SBASAO8 June   2025 DAC39RF20

ADVANCE INFORMATION  

  1.   1
  2. Features
  3. Applications
  4. Description
  5. Device Comparison
  6. Pin Configuration and Functions
  7. Specifications
    1. 6.1  Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2  ESD Ratings
    3. 6.3  Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4  Thermal Information
    5. 6.5  Electrical Characteristics - DC Specifications
    6. 6.6  Electrical Characteristics - AC Specifications
    7. 6.7  Electrical Characteristics - Power Consumption
    8. 6.8  Timing Requirements
    9. 6.9  Switching Characteristics
    10. 6.10 SPI Interface Timing Diagrams
  8. Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1  DAC Output Modes
        1. 7.3.1.1 NRZ Mode
        2. 7.3.1.2 RF Mode
        3. 7.3.1.3 DES Modes
      2. 7.3.2  DAC Core
        1. 7.3.2.1 DAC Output Structure
        2. 7.3.2.2 Full-Scale Current Adjustment
      3. 7.3.3  DEM and Dither
      4. 7.3.4  Offset Adjustment
      5. 7.3.5  Clocking Subsystem
        1. 7.3.5.1 Converter Phase Locked Loop (CPLL)
        2. 7.3.5.2 Clock and SYSREF Delay
        3. 7.3.5.3 SYSREF Capture and Monitoring
          1. 7.3.5.3.1 SYSREF Frequency Requirements
          2. 7.3.5.3.2 SYSREF Pulses for Full Alignment
          3. 7.3.5.3.3 Automatic SYSREF Calibration and Tracking
            1. 7.3.5.3.3.1 SYSREF Automatic Calibration Procedure
            2. 7.3.5.3.3.2 Multi-device Alignment
            3. 7.3.5.3.3.3 Calibration Failure
            4. 7.3.5.3.3.4 SYSREF Tracking
        4. 7.3.5.4 Trigger Clocking
      6. 7.3.6  Digital Signal Processing Blocks
        1. 7.3.6.1  Bypass Mode
        2. 7.3.6.2  DUC Mode
          1. 7.3.6.2.1 Digital Upconverter (DUC)
            1. 7.3.6.2.1.1 Interpolation Filters
            2. 7.3.6.2.1.2 Numerically Controlled Oscillator (NCO)
              1. 7.3.6.2.1.2.1 Phase-continuous NCO Update Mode
              2. 7.3.6.2.1.2.2 Phase-coherent NCO Update Mode
              3. 7.3.6.2.1.2.3 Phase-sync NCO Update Mode
              4. 7.3.6.2.1.2.4 NCO Synchronization
                1. 7.3.6.2.1.2.4.1 JESD204C LSB Synchronization
        3. 7.3.6.3  DDS SPI Mode
        4. 7.3.6.4  DDS Vector Mode
          1. 7.3.6.4.1 Second Order Amplitude Support
          2. 7.3.6.4.2 Vector Order and Symmetric Vector Mode
          3. 7.3.6.4.3 Initial Startup
          4. 7.3.6.4.4 Trigger Queuing
          5. 7.3.6.4.5 Trigger Burst
          6. 7.3.6.4.6 Hold Mode
          7. 7.3.6.4.7 Indexing Mode
          8. 7.3.6.4.8 Queued or Burst Triggers in Indexing-Mode
          9. 7.3.6.4.9 Writing Vectors While DDS is Enabled
        5. 7.3.6.5  DDS Streaming Mode
        6. 7.3.6.6  DSP Triggering
          1. 7.3.6.6.1 Trigger Latency
        7. 7.3.6.7  NCO Square Wave Mode
          1. 7.3.6.7.1 Square Wave Enable
        8. 7.3.6.8  DSP Mute Function
        9. 7.3.6.9  DSP Output Gain
        10. 7.3.6.10 Complex Output Support
        11. 7.3.6.11 Channel Bonder
        12. 7.3.6.12 Programmable FIR Filter
          1. 7.3.6.12.1 PFIR Coefficients
          2. 7.3.6.12.2 PFIR Reflection Cancellation Mode
          3. 7.3.6.12.3 PFIR Power Savings
          4. 7.3.6.12.4 PFIR Usage
        13. 7.3.6.13 DES Interpolator
          1. 7.3.6.13.1 DAC Mute Function
      7. 7.3.7  Serdes Physical Layer
        1. 7.3.7.1 Serdes PLL
          1. 7.3.7.1.1 Enabling the Serdes PLL
          2. 7.3.7.1.2 Reference Clock
          3. 7.3.7.1.3 PLL VCO Calibration
          4. 7.3.7.1.4 Serdes PLL Loop Bandwidth
        2. 7.3.7.2 Serdes Receiver
          1. 7.3.7.2.1 Serdes Data Rate Selection
          2. 7.3.7.2.2 Serdes Receiver Termination
          3. 7.3.7.2.3 Serdes Receiver Polarity
          4. 7.3.7.2.4 Serdes Clock Data Recovery
          5. 7.3.7.2.5 Serdes Equalizer
            1. 7.3.7.2.5.1 Adaptive Equalization
            2. 7.3.7.2.5.2 Fixed Equalization
            3. 7.3.7.2.5.3 Pre and Post Cursor Analysis
          6. 7.3.7.2.6 Serdes Receiver Eyescan
            1. 7.3.7.2.6.1 Eyescan Procedure
            2. 7.3.7.2.6.2 Building an Eye Diagram
        3. 7.3.7.3 Serdes PHY Status
      8. 7.3.8  JESD204C Interface
        1. 7.3.8.1 Deviation from JESD204C Standard
        2. 7.3.8.2 Link Layer
          1. 7.3.8.2.1 Serdes Crossbar
          2. 7.3.8.2.2 Bit Error Rate Tester
          3. 7.3.8.2.3 Scrambler and Descrambler
          4. 7.3.8.2.4 64b and 66b Decoding Link Layer
            1. 7.3.8.2.4.1 Sync Header Alignment
            2. 7.3.8.2.4.2 Extended Multiblock Alignment
            3. 7.3.8.2.4.3 Data Integrity
          5. 7.3.8.2.5 8B and 10B Encoding Link Layer
            1. 7.3.8.2.5.1 Code Group Synchronization (CGS)
            2. 7.3.8.2.5.2 Initial Lane Alignment Sequence (ILAS)
            3. 7.3.8.2.5.3 Multi-frames and the Local Multiframe Clock (LMFC)
            4. 7.3.8.2.5.4 Frame and Multiframe Monitoring
            5. 7.3.8.2.5.5 Link Restart
            6. 7.3.8.2.5.6 Link Error Reports
            7. 7.3.8.2.5.7 Watchdog Timer (JTIMER)
        3. 7.3.8.3 SYSREF Alignment Required in Subclass 1 Mode
        4. 7.3.8.4 Transport Layer
        5. 7.3.8.5 JESD204C Debug Capture (JCAP)
          1. 7.3.8.5.1 Physical Layer Debug Capture
          2. 7.3.8.5.2 Link Layer Debug Capture
          3. 7.3.8.5.3 Transport Layer Debug Capture
        6. 7.3.8.6 JESD204C Interface Modes
          1. 7.3.8.6.1 JESD204C Format Diagrams
            1. 7.3.8.6.1.1 16-bit Formats
            2. 7.3.8.6.1.2 12-bit Formats
            3. 7.3.8.6.1.3 8-bit Formats
          2. 7.3.8.6.2 DUC and DDS Modes
      9. 7.3.9  Data Path Latency
      10. 7.3.10 Multi-Device Synchronization and Deterministic Latency
        1. 7.3.10.1 Programming RBD
        2. 7.3.10.2 Multiframe Lengths less than 32 Octa-Bytes (256 Bytes)
        3. 7.3.10.3 Recommended Algorithm to Determine the RBD Value
        4. 7.3.10.4 Operation in Subclass 0 Systems
      11. 7.3.11 Link Reset
      12. 7.3.12 Alarm Generation
        1. 7.3.12.1 Over Range Detection
        2. 7.3.12.2 Over Range Masking
      13. 7.3.13 Mute Function
        1. 7.3.13.1 Alarm Data Path Muting
        2. 7.3.13.2 Transmit Enables
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 7.4.1 Power Modes
  9. Programming
    1. 8.1 Using the Standard SPI Interface
      1. 8.1.1 SCS
      2. 8.1.2 SCLK
      3. 8.1.3 SDI
      4. 8.1.4 SDO
      5. 8.1.5 Serial Interface Protocol
      6. 8.1.6 Streaming Mode
    2. 8.2 Using the Fast Reconfiguration Interface
    3. 8.3 Register Maps
      1. 8.3.1  Standard_SPI-3.1 Registers
      2. 8.3.2  System Registers
      3. 8.3.3  Trigger Registers
      4. 8.3.4  CPLL_AND_CLOCK Registers
      5. 8.3.5  SYSREF Registers
      6. 8.3.6  JESD204C Registers
      7. 8.3.7  JESD204C_Advanced Registers
      8. 8.3.8  SerDes_Equalizer Registers
      9. 8.3.9  SerDes_Eye-Scan Registers
      10. 8.3.10 SerDes_Lane_Status Registers
      11. 8.3.11 SerDes_PLL Registers
      12. 8.3.12 DAC_and_Analog_Configuration Registers
      13. 8.3.13 Datapath Registers
      14. 8.3.14 NCO_and_Mixer Registers
      15. 8.3.15 Alarm Registers
      16. 8.3.16 Fuse_Control Registers
      17. 8.3.17 Fuse_Backed Registers
      18. 8.3.18 DDS_Vector_Mode Registers
      19. 8.3.19 Programmable_FIR Registers
  10. Application and Implementation
    1. 9.1 Application Information
      1. 9.1.1 Startup Procedure
      2. 9.1.2 Bandwidth Optimization for Square Wave Mode
    2. 9.2 Typical Application: Ku-Band Radar Transmitter
      1. 9.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 9.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
      3. 9.2.3 Application Curves
    3. 9.3 Power Supply Recommendations
      1. 9.3.1 Power Up and Down Sequence
    4. 9.4 Layout
      1. 9.4.1 Layout Guidelines and Example
  11. 10Device and Documentation Support
    1. 10.1 Documentation Support
      1. 10.1.1 Related Documentation
    2. 10.2 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    3. 10.3 Support Resources
    4. 10.4 Trademarks
    5. 10.5 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    6. 10.6 Glossary
  12. 11Revision History
  13. 12Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Switching Characteristics

Typical values at TA = +25°C, minimum and maximum values over operating free-air temperature range, typical supply voltages, fCLK = 16GHz, external clock mode, IFS_SWITCH = 41mA, single tone amplitude = 0dBFS, Dither and DEM enabled, unless otherwise noted.
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNIT
JESD204C SERDES INTERFACE [15:0]SRX-/+
fSERDESMAX SERDES bit rate maximum 32.5 Gbps
fSERDESMIN SERDES bit rate minimum 1.5 Gbps
fREFMAX Serdes PLL reference frequency maximum 2040 MHz
fREFMIN Serdes PLL reference frequency minimum 82 MHz
fVCOMAX Serdes PLL frequency maximum 16.25 GHz
fVCOMIN Serdes PLL Frequency minimum 8.125 GHz
SJLF Low frequency sinusoidal jitter tolerance 20kHz 5 UI
SJHF High frequency sinusoidal jitter tolerance 20MHz 0.05 UI
BHPUJ Bounded high-probability uncorrelated jitter tolerance 0.25 UI
BHPCJ Bounded high-probability correlated jitter tolerance 0.2 UI
TUJ Total jitter tolerance(2) 0.7 UI
BOOSTCTLE CTLE Boost at data rate Nyquist frequency with respect to DC 9 dB
RLDIFF Differential return loss fIN = 0.275 - 0.75*fSERDES -9.7 dB
LATENCY
TDACCLK DAC clock period 1 / fCLK
tPD(RX) Serdes RX analog propagation delay Serdes RX analog propagation delay 250 ps
tPDI Input clock rising edge cross-over to output sample cross-over Input clock rising edge cross-over to output sample cross-over 250 ps
tDAC_LAT Digital path latency from SYSREF rising edge to DAC output See XLS Calculator
tRELEASE Latency from SYSREF rising edge to elastic buffer release See XLS Calculator
tRXIN Latency from SERDES Input to elastic buffer release See XLS Calculator
SERIAL PROGRAMMING INTERFACE
fS_C serial clock frequency 15 MHz
tP serial clock period 33 ns
tPH serial clock pulse width high 16 ns
tPL serial clock pulse width low 16 ns
tSU SDI setup 8 ns
tH SDI hold 1.5 ns
tIZ SDI TRI-STATE 3 ns
tODZ SDO driven to TRI-STATE 200fF load 0 6 ns
tOZD SDO TRI-STATE to driven 200fF load 0 6 ns
tOD SDO output delay 200fF load 0 6 ns
tCSS SCS setup 8 ns
tCSH SCS hold 1.5 ns
tIAG Inter-access gap 16 ns
tCRS SCS setup to RESET RESET rising edge 0 ns
tCSH SCS hold to RESET RESET rising edge 30 ns
FAST RECONFIGURATION (FR) AND TRIGGER INTERFACE
FTRIGCLK FRCLK frequency 200 MHz
tTRIGCLK_P FRCLK period 5 ns
tTRIGCLK_PH FRCLK pulse width high 2.4 ns
t FRCLK_PL FRCLK pulse width low 2.4 ns
t TRIG0_3_SU TRIG[3:0] setup relative to TRIGCLK output rising edge(3) 2.6 ns
tTRIG0_3_H TRIG[3:0] hold relative to TRIGCLK output rising edge(3) 0.5 ns
tTRIG4_SU TRIG4 setup relative to TRIGCLK output rising edge(3) 2.5 ns
tTRIG4_H TRIG4 hold relative to TRIGCLK output rising edge(3) 0.6 ns
tFR_IAG Inter-access gap 5 ns
tFR_PFIRWAIT Wait time after setting FR_PFIR_PROG = 1 1024 DACCLKs
PLL/VCO Characteristics
fREF Reference clock frequency 0.1 3 GHz
fDACCLK DAC sample clock with converter PLL/VCO 8.125 17 GHz
PLLRATIO Ratio of reference clock to VCO frequency(4) 6 255
PLLDIV Ratio of VCO frequency to DAC sample clock 1 1
PNPLL PLL/VCO Phase Noise, fREF = 2GHz(1) fVCO = 16GHz, 100Hz offset -102 dBc/Hz
fVCO = 16GHz, 1KHz offset -112 dBc/Hz
fVCO = 16GHz, 10kHz offset -122 dBc/Hz
fVCO = 16GHz, 100kHz offset -129 dBc/Hz
fVCO = 16GHz, 1MHz offset -132 dBc/Hz
fVCO = 16GHz, 10MHz offset -130 dBc/Hz
fVCO = 16GHz, 100MHz offset -139 dBc/Hz
PNPLLINT 1kHz to 100MHz, fREF = 2GHz(1) fVCO = 20GHz -55 dBc
Measured at DAC output at 1GHz, normalized to VCO frequency.
Includes high-frequency sinusoidal jitter; the Gaussian jitter (GJ) portion is defined with respect to a BER of 10−15.
with 4pF load on TRIGCLK
Device supports 2N*3M, where N = 1 - 16 and M = 0 or 1