ADL5201

Data Sheet

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Features .............................................................................................. 1

 

Applications....................................................................................... 1

 

Functional Block Diagram .............................................................. 1

 

General Description ......................................................................... 1

 

Revision History ............................................................................... 2

 

Specifications..................................................................................... 3

 

Absolute Maximum Ratings............................................................ 5

 

ESD Caution.................................................................................. 5

 

Pin Configuration and Function Descriptions............................. 6

 

Typical Performance Characteristics ............................................. 7

 

Characterization and Test Circuits............................................... 14

 

Theory of Operation ...................................................................... 15

 

Digital Interface Overview ........................................................ 15

 

Parallel Digital Interface ............................................................ 15

 

Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) ............................................... 15

 

Up/Down Interface .................................................................... 15

 

Circuit Description......................................................................... 17

 

Basic Structure ............................................................................ 17

 

Input System ............................................................................... 17

 

Output Amplifier........................................................................ 17

 

Gain Control ............................................................................... 17

 

Applications Information .............................................................. 18

 

Basic Connections...................................................................... 18

 

ADC Driving............................................................................... 18

 

Layout Considerations............................................................... 20

 

Evaluation Board ............................................................................ 21

 

Evaluation Board Control Software......................................... 21

 

Schematics and Artwork ........................................................... 22

 

Evaluation Board Configuration Options............................... 24

 

Outline Dimensions ....................................................................... 26

 

Ordering Guide .......................................................................... 26

 

REVISION HISTORY

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