ADF4158: FAQ

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  • ADF4158 and ADF4159 - Glitches when changing frequency

    Sometimes, when changing frequency, a glitch can be seen on the output of a VCO being driving by the ADF4158 or ADF4159; that is, for a very short amount of time, the VCO outputs the wrong frequency before…
  • ADF4158 and ADF4159 software source code

    ADF4158 and ADF4159 software source code by ADIApproved The source codes for the ADF4158 and ADF4159 evaluation board control software is attached below. Warning: You use this at your own risk and…
  • ADF4158 eval SW hidden feature

    Question If I observed it well, your ADF4158 software has a small error. On Figure 41 of the data sheet of ADF4158 it is shown that the Ramp status can be output via the Mux-Out. After setting this…
  • EVAL-ADF4158EB1Z driving a 24GHz MMIC

    Question Can we use the charge pump output 24 on EVAL-ADF4158EB1Z and drive another evalboard by Infineon containing the BGT24MTR11 which has built-in VCO? Therefore we don’t need the onboard VCO on…
  • Old and new UG-123 differences

    Question We have found some changes on pages 7 & 8 of the old UG-123 (attached). For this old version, you could enter the frequencies instead of the CLK values. Is there a tool for calculating CLK1…
  • Triggered RF Sweep

    Question Which is the ramp triggering pin on the ADF4158? I couldn’t find any. The nearest guess for me would be the LE pin (load enable on the serialinterface), assuming that the last command written…
  • Video: Using ADIsimPLL to simulate frequency ramps on the ADF4158

    Video here: http://www.analog.com/en/education/education-library/videos/1846356091001.html

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