APOLLO

Overview

The AD9084 plugin for Scopy enables integration and control of the Apollo MxFE platform within the Scopy software environment. This plugin allows users to configure and interact with the AD9084 ADC/DAC.

Features

• Device Discovery: Automatic detection of connected AD9084/AD9088 devices.

• Signal Acquisition: Real-time streaming of I/Q data from the device.

• Device Configuration: Set all the required configuration parameters.

Supported Devices

• AD9084 (Apollo MxFE Quad, 16-Bit, 28GSPS RF DAC and Quad, 12-Bit, 20 GSPS RF ADC)

• AD9088 (Apollo MxFE Octal, 16-Bit, 16 GSPS RF DAC and Octal, 12-Bit, 8 GSPS RF ADC )

• Apollo MxFE (with AD9084/AD9088)

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• A supported Apollo MxFE device (AD9084/AD9088)

• Scopy version 2.1.0 or later

Using the Plugin

Note

The plugin can be tested using the embedded Apollo Emulated device. This emulated device allows users to explore the plugin features without needing a physical device. Choose apollo from the Emulator dropdown in Scopy. Check the IIO Emulator section for more details!

Note

Make sure the AD9084 Plugin is selected in the Scopy Add device dialog after selecting the device URI.

This plugin contains a single type of instrument, which will be instantiated for each compatible device found in the current IIO context:

• AD9084
  • Overview
  • Instrument Layout
    • Device name indicator
    • RX/TX enable buttons
    • Refresh button
    • Settings menu button
    • RX Chain settings
    • TX Chain settings

Additional Resources

• AD9084 Product Page

• Apollo MxFE Product Page