SBASAL0A August   2025  – October 2025 ADC34RF72

PRODUCTION DATA  

  1.   1
  2. 1 Features
  3. 2 Applications
  4. 3 Description
  5. 4 Pin Configuration and Functions
  6. 5 Specifications
    1. 5.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 5.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 5.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 5.4 Thermal Information
    5. 5.5 Electrical Characteristics - Power Consumption
    6. 5.6 Electrical Characteristics - DC Specifications
    7. 5.7 Electrical Characteristics - AC Specifications
    8. 5.8 Timing Requirements
    9. 5.9 Typical Characteristics
  7. 6 Parameter Measurement Information
  8. 7 Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1 Analog Inputs
        1. 7.3.1.1 Input Bandwidth
        2. 7.3.1.2 Background Calibration
      2. 7.3.2 Sampling Clock Input
      3. 7.3.3 SYSREF
        1. 7.3.3.1 SYSREF Monitor
      4. 7.3.4 ADC Power Down Modes
      5. 7.3.5 Digital Signal Processor (DSP) Features
        1. 7.3.5.1 DSP Input Mux
        2. 7.3.5.2 Fractional Delay
        3. 7.3.5.3 Programmable FIR Filter for Equalization
        4. 7.3.5.4 DSP Output Mux
        5. 7.3.5.5 Digital Down Converter (DDC)
          1. 7.3.5.5.1 Decimation Filter Input
          2. 7.3.5.5.2 Decimation Modes
          3. 7.3.5.5.3 Decimation Filter Response
          4. 7.3.5.5.4 Numerically Controlled Oscillator (NCO)
            1. 7.3.5.5.4.1 NCO Update
            2. 7.3.5.5.4.2 NCO RESET
      6. 7.3.6 Digital Output Interface
        1. 7.3.6.1 JESD204B/C Interface
          1. 7.3.6.1.1 JESD204B Initial Lane Alignment (ILA)
          2. 7.3.6.1.2 SYNC Signal
          3. 7.3.6.1.3 JESD204B/C Frame Assembly
          4. 7.3.6.1.4 JESD204B/C Frame Assembly in Bypass Mode
          5. 7.3.6.1.5 JESD204B/C Frame Assembly with Real Decimation
          6. 7.3.6.1.6 JESD204B,C Frame Assembly with Complex Decimation
        2. 7.3.6.2 JESD Output Reference Clock
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 7.4.1 Device Operating Mode Comparison
    5. 7.5 Programming
      1. 7.5.1 GPIO Control
      2. 7.5.2 SPI Register Write
      3. 7.5.3 SPI Register Read
  9. 8 Application and Implementation
    1. 8.1 Application Information
    2. 8.2 Typical Application: Spectrum Analyzer
      1. 8.2.1 Design Requirements
        1. 8.2.1.1 Input Signal Path: Wideband Receiver
        2. 8.2.1.2 Clocking
      2. 8.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        1. 8.2.2.1 Sampling Clock Requirements
      3. 8.2.3 Application Performance Plots
    3. 8.3 Typical Application: Time Domain Digitizer
      1. 8.3.1 Design Requirements
        1. 8.3.1.1 Input Signal Path: Time Domain Digitizer
      2. 8.3.2 Application Performance Plots
    4. 8.4 Initialization Set Up
    5. 8.5 Power Supply Recommendations
    6. 8.6 Layout
      1. 8.6.1 Layout Guidelines
      2. 8.6.2 Layout Example
  10. 9 Device and Documentation Support
    1. 9.1 Documentation Support
      1. 9.1.1 Related Documentation
      2. 9.1.2 Third-Party Products Disclaimer
    2. 9.2 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    3. 9.3 Support Resources
    4. 9.4 Trademarks
    5. 9.5 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    6. 9.6 Glossary
  11. 10Revision History
  12. 11Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

8.2.3 Application Performance Plots

The following application curves demonstrate performance with 2x internal averaging configuration. The input frequency is 900MHz and input amplitudes of -1 and -20dBFS are shown in DDC bypass mode as well as 8x complex decimation.

ADC34RF72 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -1dBFS, 2x Averaging, DDC BypassFigure 8-4 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -1dBFS, 2x Averaging, DDC Bypass
ADC34RF72 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -1dBFS, 2x Averaging, 8x complex decimation Figure 8-6 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -1dBFS, 2x Averaging, 8x complex decimation
ADC34RF72 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -20dBFS, 2x Averaging, DDC BypassFigure 8-5 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -20dBFS, 2x Averaging, DDC Bypass
ADC34RF72 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -20dBFS, 2x Averaging, 8x complex decimationFigure 8-7 FIN = 900MHz, AIN = -20dBFS, 2x Averaging, 8x complex decimation