Evaluation Kit for the MAX5879

Overview

Technical Documents

Ordering Info

Status

Part Number	Status
MAX5879EVKIT	Custom Order: Minimum order quantities and other restrictions may apply.

Description

The MAX5879 evaluation kit (EV kit) is a fully assembled and tested PCB that contains all the components necessary to evaluate the performance of the MAX5879 14-bit, 2.3Gsps direct RF synthesis digital-to-analog converter (DAC). The EV kit board includes wideband transformers for differential-to-single-ended conversion of the DAC output and for single-ended-to-differential conversion of the DAC clock.

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Key Features

2.3Gsps Maximum DAC Update Rate
Selectable 4:1 or 2:1 Input Mux Mode
Selectable Frequency Response
Direct Interface with the Maxim High-Speed Data Converter Evaluation Platform (HSDCEP) Data Source Board Using QSH Connectors
Proven 12-Layer PCB Design
Single 3.6V Power Supply Operation
- Regulated DUT Supplies
On-Board 1.25V Reference Circuitry
On-Board Clock Interface
- 2.3GHz Maximum Clock Rate
On-Board Divide-by-Two Data-Clock Divider for Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Wideband Output Transformer
- Supports from < 50MHz to > 2000MHz
Fully Assembled and Tested

Applications/Uses

Arbitrary Waveform Generators
Broadband Communications
Digital Video Broadcast
Direct Digital Synthesis
Edge QAM and CMTS
Radar and Avionics
Software-Defined Radio
Wireless Infrastructure

Product Guides

Wireless Infrastructure (PDF)

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Tape and Reel

Sample

Part Number	Free Sample	Buy	Status	Package: TYPE PINS FOOTPRINT DRAWING CODE/VAR *	Temp	RoHS/Lead-Free? Materials Analysis
MAX5879EVKIT#			Custom Order	KIT; Land Pattern: Not Available		See data sheet

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Document Ref.: 19-6005 Rev 0; 2011-09-01
This page last modified: 2012-04-16