AD9517-3
Data Sheet
Rev. E | Page 6 of 80
CLOCK INPUTS
Table 3.
Parameter
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Test Conditions/Comments
CLOCK INPUTS (CLK, CLK)
Differential input
Input Frequency
2.4
GHz
High frequency distribution (VCO divider)
1.6
GHz
Distribution only (VCO divider bypassed)
Input Sensitivity, Differential
150
mV p-p
Measured at 2.4 GHz; jitter performance is improved
with slew rates > 1 V/ns
Input Level, Differential
2
V p-p
Larger voltage swings may turn on the protection
diodes and may degrade jitter performance
Input Common-Mode Voltage, VCM
1.3
1.57
1.8
V
Self-biased; enables ac coupling
Input Common-Mode Range, VCMR
1.3
1.8
V
With 200 mV p-p signal applied; dc-coupled
Input Sensitivity, Single-Ended
150
mV p-p
CLK ac-coupled; CLK ac-bypassed to RF ground
Input Resistance
3.9
4.7
5.7
k
Self-biased
Input Capacitance
2
pF
1
Below about 1 MHz, the input should be dc-coupled. Care should be taken to match VCM.
CLOCK OUTPUTS
Table 4.
Parameter
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Test Conditions/Comments
LVPECL CLOCK OUTPUTS
Termination = 50 to VS 2 V
OUT0, OUT1, OUT2, OUT3
Differential (OUT, OUT)
Output Frequency, Maximum
2950
MHz
differential amplitude
Output High Voltage (VOH)
VS_LVPECL
1.12
VS_LVPECL
0.98
VS_LVPECL
0.84
V
Output Low Voltage (VOL)
VS_LVPECL
2.03
VS_LVPECL
1.77
VS_LVPECL
1.49
V
Output Differential Voltage (VOD)
550
790
980
mV
This is VOH VOL for each leg of a differential pair for
default amplitude setting with driver not toggling; the
peak-to-peak amplitude measured using a differential
probe across the differential pair with the driver
variation over frequency)
LVDS CLOCK OUTPUTS
Differential termination 100 at 3.5 mA
OUT4, OUT5, OUT6, OUT7
Differential (OUT, OUT)
Output Frequency
800
MHz
the output amplitude may not meet the VOD
Output Differential Voltage (VOD)
247
360
454
mV
VOH VOL measurement across a differential pair at the
default amplitude setting with output driver not
Delta VOD
25
mV
This is the absolute value of the difference between
VOD when the normal output is high vs. when the
complementary output is high
Output Offset Voltage (VOS)
1.125
1.24
1.375
V
(VOH + VOL)/2 across a differential pair
Delta VOS
25
mV
This is the absolute value of the difference between
VOS when the normal output is high vs. when the
complementary output is high
Short-Circuit Current (ISA, ISB)
14
24
mA
Output shorted to GND