AD-FMCOMMS4-EBZ Hardware
Schematic, PCB Layout, Bill of Materials
Note
Note that the Baluns on the Rev C board (T101-T104) are either:
Johanson Technology’s 2450BL15B050E 2.45 GHz Balun. This balun is rated for a operating frequency of 2400~2500 MHz and is connected to RXB Input and TXB Output. If you want to evaluate the part outside of this frequency range, use the other SMA.
Mini Circuits TCM1-63AX+. They are rated for an operating frequency between 70 MHz and 6 GHz, and are connected to the RXA Input and TXB Output.
AD-FMCOMMS4-EBZ Design & Integration Files
Schematic
PCB Layout
Bill of Materials
Allegro Project
I/O Voltage
The AD-FMCOMMS4-EBZ (AD9364) assumes a VDD_INTERFACE voltage between 1.71V and 2.625V (1.8 to 2.5 +/- 5%), so on your FPGA carrier board, you should ensure that VADJ is between these levels. Setting things to 3.3V will damage the part.
Picture and Main components
Layers
The AD-FMCOMMS4-EBZ is a 10 layer board.
Design Cross Section
Subclass Name |
Type |
Material |
Thickness (MIL) |
Conductivity (mho/cm) |
Dielectric Constant |
Loss Tangent |
Shield |
Width (MIL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SURFACE |
AIR |
0 |
1 |
0 |
||||
TOP |
CONDUCTOR |
COPPER |
2.025 |
595900 |
1 |
0 |
8.00 |
|
DIELECTRIC |
FR-4 |
8 |
0 |
3.38 |
0.035 |
|||
L2_GND |
PLANE |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
Y |
|
DIELECTRIC |
BT_EPOXY |
3 |
0 |
4.10 |
0.02 |
|||
L3_PWR |
PLANE |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
Y |
|
DIELECTRIC |
FR-4 |
3 |
0 |
4.10 |
0.035 |
|||
L4_GND |
PLANE |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
Y |
|
DIELECTRIC |
BT_EPOXY |
4.60 |
0 |
4.10 |
0.02 |
|||
L5_SIG |
CONDUCTOR |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
3.80 |
|
DIELECTRIC |
FR-4 |
8 |
0 |
4.10 |
0.035 |
|||
L6_SIG |
CONDUCTOR |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
3.80 |
|
DIELECTRIC |
BT_EPOXY |
4.60 |
0 |
4.10 |
0.02 |
|||
L7_GND |
PLANE |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
Y |
|
DIELECTRIC |
FR-4 |
3 |
0 |
4.10 |
0.035 |
|||
L8_PWR |
PLANE |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
Y |
|
DIELECTRIC |
BT_EPOXY |
3 |
0 |
4.10 |
0.02 |
|||
L9_GND |
PLANE |
COPPER |
1.35 |
595900 |
1 |
0.035 |
Y |
|
DIELECTRIC |
FR-4 |
8 |
0 |
3.38 |
0.035 |
|||
BOTTOM |
CONDUCTOR |
COPPER |
2.025 |
595900 |
1 |
0 |
8.00 |
|
SURFACE |
AIR |
0 |
1 |
0 |