Analog Devices AD9910 User Manual

Evaluation Board User Guide
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Evaluation Board for 1 GSPS DDS with 14-Bit DAC
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FEATURES
Full-featured evaluation board for the AD9910
PC evaluation software for control and measurement of the
AD9910
USB interface
Graphic user interface (GUI) software with frequency sweep
capability for board control and data analysis
Factory tested and ready to use
PACKAGE CONTENTS
AD9910 evaluation board
AD9910/PCBZ installation software CD
USB cable
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This user guide describes how to set up and use the AD9910
evaluation board. The AD9910 is a 1 GSPS DDS with a
14-bit DAC.
The evaluation board software provides a graphical user interface
(GUI) for easy communication with the device along with many
user-friendly features such as the mouse-over effect.
This user guide is intended for use in conjunction with the
AD9910 data sheet, which is available from Analog Devices,
Inc., at www.analog.com.
EVALUATION BOARD BLOCK DIAGRAM
USB
INTERFACE
DC POWER
HEADER
REFERENCE
CLOCK
PARALLEL
DATA
PORT
SPI
DAC OUT
AD9910
TO PC
07481-001
MULTICHIP
SYNC
Figure 1.

Analog Devices AD9910 Specifications

General

Brand	Analog Devices
Model	AD9910
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

General Description

Evaluation Board Hardware

Requirements

Lists necessary system, processor, memory, ports, clocking, power, measurement, and cables.

Setting Up the Evaluation Board

Evaluation Board Software

Installing Software and Drivers

Steps to install AD9910 software and drivers on Windows systems.

Launching the Program

Instructions to load and start the AD9910 evaluation software.

Control Window

Clock Configuration and I/O Updates

Sets reference clock path, frequency, multiplier, and I/O update options.

Profiles Window

Single-Tone Mode Configuration

Sets output frequency, phase offset, and amplitude for DDS.

OSK and Digital Ramp Control

OSK and Digital Ramp Generator Configuration

Configures Output Shift Keying and Digital Ramp Generator for frequency, phase, or amplitude.

RAM Operation