The MAX2396 evaluation kit (EV kit) simplifies the evaluation of the MAX2396 WCDMA direct-downconversion receive IC. It is fully assembled and tested at the factory. Standard 50Ω SMA and BNC connectors are included on the EV kit to allow quick and easy evaluation on the test bench.
This document provides a list of equipment required to evaluate the device, a straightforward test procedure to verify functionality, a circuit schematic, a bill of materials (BOM), and artwork for each layer of the PC board.
Key Features
EV Kit Is Fully Assembled and Tested
Fully Monolithic Direct-Conversion Receiver
Includes: Fully Integrated On-Chip RF VCO
Eliminates: External IF SAW + IF AGC + I/Q
Demodulator
Meets All 3GPP Receiver's Standard Requirements with at Least 3dB Margin on Eb/No
Operates from a Single +2.7V to +3.3V Supply
Over 90dB of Gain-Control Range
Channel Selectivity Fully On-Chip, with Superior ACS (>39dB)
SPI™-/QSPI™-/MICROWIRE™-Compatible 3-Wire Serial Interface
* Some packages have variations, listed on the drawing. "PkgCode/Variation" tells which variation the product uses. Note that "+", "#", "-" in the part number suffix describes RoHS status. Package drawings may show a different suffix character.
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