EVAL-ADF4360-0EB1 Analog Devices Inc, EVAL-ADF4360-0EB1 Datasheet - Page 5

• Manufacturer Part Number: EVAL-ADF4360-0EB1
• Description: BOARD EVAL FOR ADF4360-0
• Manufacturer: Analog Devices Inc

Specifications of EVAL-ADF4360-0EB1

• Rohs Status: RoHS non-compliant

SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION
The ADF4360-x software comes on a bundled installation CD.
This is suitable for all the ADF4360-x devices. To install, simply
double click on setup.exe and the install wizard installs the
software, (Please note, administrator access on the PC is
required to install the software) Follow the on-screen
instructions. The software will be installed in a default directory
called “C:/Program Files/Analog Devices/ADF4360”. To run
the software from this directory simply double click on
ADF4360.exe.
Before the main software screen appears, the device window
appears, which will ask the user to choose which device is being
evaluated. Choose the appropriate version of the ADF4360 and
click OK. The main interface window should now appear,
(figure 6).
PROGRAMMABLE SOFTWARE SETTINGS
Click on RF VCO Output Frequency, and the Output
Frequency window will appear. Enter the desired PFD
frequency (in kHz) and click OK. Click on Reference frequency
and insert the desired frequency in MHz.
Figure 6. Software Front Panel Display
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To modify charge pump setting 1 or 2, simply click over the
text and the eight programmable settings for each will appear
and can be modified. In a similar fashion the pre-scaler settings
can be changed.
It may be necessary to adjust the core power level and the
output power setting to give optimum operation. These settings
are clearly marked in the window below.
Click on RF PD Polarity button to set the PD polarity bit
positive, this ensures all registers are loaded.
The part should now be setup, and other features can now be
modified by the user. To examine the contents written to each
register, the registers button can be selected. This also shows
the hexadecimal number written to each register. As stated on
the parts datasheet, the correct sequence of register writes is to
the R counter, The Control latch and finally the N counter.
Please note that a small delay needs to be maintained between
programming the Control latch and the N counter
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