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ADF4159 Ramp Generation Issue

Hello,

I am using the ADF4159 for ramp generation and facing some issue as follow, Below are the test carried out on the ADF4159 EVK which have HMC515 VCO.

1. Continues sawtooth settings (Ramp On) are done as per attached EVK software setting and measured plot is as below,

True
False
True
False
500
1
0
1
0
3
0
0
8
1
0
15
True
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
7
False
False
0
100
0
12000
6000
100
33554432
0
60
0
6000
1
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
7
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
40.950
0
1
4095
0
0
0
0
208
3
10083
8
0
0
0
2
ABC123

6GHz power level is coming more. Is it normal vehavious or can be reduced by any setting changes?

2. Continues sawtooth settings (Ramp Off) are done as per attached EVK software setting and measured plot is as below,

True
False
True
False
500
1
0
1
0
3
0
0
8
1
0
15
True
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
7
False
False
0
100
0
12000
6000
100
33554432
0
60
0
6000
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
7
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
40.950
0
1
4095
0
0
0
0
208
3
10083
8
0
0
0
2
ABC123

After ramp off also 6GHz pick is present. It is unwanted signal. Please help me to solve this issue.