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1. 01 0711 p HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit User Manual I HMC96 TLPSE Main GUI MICROWAVE CORPORATION AN Version 1 0 0 1 nformational Open GUI USB S N SeiNo USB FTRBITO7 D pen d rods Chip Address 1 Soe Em SSH zi Direct SPI Access HMC987LPSE Save Load Register Product HHACSS7LPB5E INFORMATION HRICSSYLASE Production Version s F Reload Figure 4 HMC987LP5E Main GUI This interface allows the user e To save and load HMC987LP5E register configurations e To open an existing register configuration file use the Load Register File button e To save a register configuration to a file use the Save Register File button This allows you to instantly recall the desired register state by using the Load Register File button Click on Open HMC987LP5E GUI 51 HMC987LP5E GUI The HMC987LP5E GUI Figure 5 allows the user e Enable disable individual buffers LVPECL outputs e Read the chip ID Select input impedance e Adjust output RF buffer settings including gain settings Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 apps support hittite com esrittite MICROWAVE CORPORATION 9871 5 Evaluation Kit User Manual EN HMC9IS7LPSE Register Set amp Hittite MICROWAVE CORPORATION Register 00 Chip ID Soft Reset Soft Reset 197 Chip ID hex Fead Heg O1H Master Enable v 002. ANALOG Hittilc DEVICES MICROWAVE PRODUCTS FROM ANALOG DEVICES Analog Devices Welcomes Hittite Microwave Corporation NO CONTENT ON THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT HAS CHANGED www analog com www hittite com THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Software amp Hardware Installation oO gt ad Order On Line at www hittite com Z Receive the latest product releases click on My Subscription 1AN ANNA 20 Alpha Road Chelmsford MA 01824 V VM M MICROWAVE CORPORATION Phone 978 250 3343 Fax 978 250 3373 sales hittite com Rev B v01 0711 CP111107 esrittite MICROWAVE CORPORATION HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit User Manual Table of Contents 1 INFFOQUCTION 6624 ey wee 9 215392 35 3 2 Package Contents 2e ou o8 Red pe BOR 3n heeds Da Ra AR e UE Ro ir ec 3 2 1 HardWare cs sehen P P Lm 3 2 2 cepi PRICE 3 3 Operating Environment 3 4 Setup and Installation lllleeleeeereerer rrr 3 4 1 User Provided Equipment 00 0 cece leeren 3 4 2 Hardware ir de a d at dp da ew 4 4 2 1 Parallel Port Control Setup lll ee 4 4 2 2 rH 5 4 2 2 1 Software Installation 2 2 ie eee RR XE ee ee ee ca ee a cm c ae 6
3. 4 3 Evaluation Board Configuration 0 000 c eee es 7 4 3 1 Single Ended Input Configuration 0 00 cee es 7 4 3 2 Single Ended Output Configuration 0 000 cee es 7 5 Using the HMC987LP5E Evaluation Software 7 5 1 HMC987LP5E GUI 2 hh hh nm 9 Notice Hittite Microwave Corporation has prepared this manual for use by Hittite personnel and customers as a guide for the proper instal lation operation and maintenance of Hittite equipment and computer programs The drawings specifications and information con tained herein are the property of Hittite Microwave Corporation and any unauthorized use or disclosure of these drawings specifica tions and information is prohibited they shall not be reproduced copied or used in whole or in part as the basis for manufacture or sale of the equipment or software programs without the prior written consent of Hittite Microwave Corporation Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 or apps support hittite com MICROWAVE CORPORATION Rev B v01 0711 4 9871 5 Evaluation Kit User Manual 1 Introduction This document describes the functionality of the HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit The HMC987LP5E Evaluation board can be controlled via parallel port or SPI Serial Port Interface Parallel port control is implemented by simple jumper settings on the evaluation boar
4. Master Chip Enable Read Write Individual Buffer Enables 00 Enl Head 01 En 02 En3 write Us Er 04 Enb 05 Enb UB En OF En Reg 03H His Buffer Configuration 00 Resereved Head v 01 Use 2 04 Internal bias Whe 02 Use DC Term i 03 Zin 1 50 Ohm 0 150 Ohm SE 04 RFBUF En Internal Toggle fo 8 5 Hesereved Reg U4H Gain Select 7 3dBm RF BUFF Bain 2 0 Read Wirite Iv Iv v Biases 1 0 Hesereved 3 2 Hesereved 5 4 Resereved lo 8 6 Resereved Head All Registers Figure 5 Register Settings Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 or apps support hittite com MICROWAVE CORPORATION Rev B 01 0711 p HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit User Manual 5 2 Direct Register Access e Direct SPI Access button in the HMC987LP5E Main GUI provides direct register read write capabil ity Figure 6 Dd HMC93 7LPSE SPI Direct Access Menu _ BE Contig bits WRITE READ adame RS Cpadd Of 1 DasBis 3 Reg dd Of O f He W o XP P Ha f De Write Head SELECT READ REG qr 5 RST m Hw CHIP EN C High RST f High Pulse write Dec Low AUN C Low USB FTRSJITUZA Figure 6 Direct SPI Access 6 Technical Support Please contact app
5. are required to configure the HMC987LP5E evaluation board for single ended input operation To configure HMC987LP5E evaluation board for single ended input operation simply populate C104 with a 1 nF capacitor and remove C12 Drive input CLKP J1 and CLKN J2 is AC grounded 4 3 2 Single Ended Output Configuration When measuring single ended ensure that the other unused output is terminated with 50 O to ground 5 Using the HMC987LP5E Evaluation Software 1 Ensure thatthe USB interface hardware is connected to the evaluation board and that the HMC987LP5E is powered 2 Launch HMC987LP5E Evaluation Software by selecting on Hittite BUFFER Eval Software Vx exe from the Program Files menu of your computer The main window should open See Figure 3 below Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 apps support hittite com esrittite MICROWAVE CORPORATION HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit User Manual EN B HMC BUFFER Control Software 1 0 0 1 MICROWAVE CORPORATION X Version 1 0 0 1 Select Product From Drop Down List Figure 3 HMC FANOUT BUFFER Control Software 3 From this window select the HMC987LP5E from the drop down menu and press Done and the following window appears Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 or apps support hittite com MICROWAVE CORPORATION Rev B
6. d Serial Port interface offers more flexibility This HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit also includes the PC compatible software with Graphical User Interface GUI and software drivers necessary for Serial Port Interface allowing the user to read from and write to all device registers set gain levels and save amp recall device configurations Note For most up to date software download and information please visit www hittite com 2 Package Contents 2 1 Hardware Verify that all the items listed in Table 1 are included in the shipment Item Quantity HMC987LP5E Evaluation Board USB Interface Board 6 USB A Male to USB B Male Cable CD ROM Contains User Manual and software Table 1 Packing List 2 2 Software The HMC987LP5E Evaluation Software enables users to communicate with and control HMC987LP5E Evaluation Board with their PC and observe full functionality and performance of the HMC987LPB5E 3 Operating Environment This evaluation kit is designed for use in a laboratory setting at ambient room temperature 25 and is not protected against moisture The USB Interface Board has an ESD rating of 3000V however the HMC987LP5E may have a lower rating check the product s datasheet for its specific ESD rating Use appropriate ESD procedures and precautionary measures when handling all electronic hardware 4 Setup and Installation 4 1 User Provided Equipment In addition to the items provided in the evaluation kit the user
7. must provide the following equipment to communicate with the device under test e DC Power Supply e DC Cables e Signal source Generator e Computer PC with Standard USB port if SPI control of the HMC987LP5E is desired For detail specifications regarding operating system and software requirements please visit www hittite com Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 apps support hittite com 14 esrittite MICROWAVE CORPORATION 9871 5 Evaluation Kit User Manual 4 2 Hardware Setup The HMC987LP5E can be controlled via the parallel port or the SPI Serial Port Interface More information is available in the HMC987LP5E datasheet 4 21 Parallel Port Control Setup Setup all hardware according to Figure 1 e Apply 4 V to 5 V to TP1 TP2 is GND HMC987LP5E eval board Supply current should be 390 mA e Ensure jumper J7 is off to enable parallel mode of the HMC987LP5E PMODE SEL 1 e Any enabled outputs that are not used should be terminated with a 50 termination to ground e Jumpers J5 SCLK J6 SDI and J10 SEN are used to enable individual LVPECL outputs accord ing to the following truth table Table 2 HMC987LP5E Parallel Port Output Control Truth Table GLK SDI abled Outputs _ Om 001 on 100 101 m Note that jumper ON pulls the signal to ground 0 V e The RF Buffer Enable is controlled from j
8. no PLG TH oooocoo an Ceee Figure 2 HMC987LP5E Eval Board SPI Control Test Setup 4 2 2 1 Software Installation Note Installing Uninstalling the HMC987LP5E Evaluation Software requires administrative privileges To install uninstall HMC987LP5E Evaluation Software double click on HMC987LP5E Eval Software Installer exe that was downloaded from www hittite com or provided with a CD and follow the installation uninstallation wizard Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 or apps support hittite com MICROWAVE CORPORATION Rev B 01 0711 p HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit User Manual 4 3 Evaluation Board Configuration The HMC987LP5E Evaluation Board schematic shows various input output configurations Default configurations are populated and optional ones labeled depop are not populated HMC987LP5E evaluation board is configured for differential drive with AC coupling on both the input and output by default Components that are not populated on the HMC987LP5E evaluation board are not included in the evaluation kit For low frequency signals 500 MHz the 100 pF DC blocking capacitors on input and output should be increased Detailed information about various input output HMC987LP5E interface configuration options are available in the HMC987LP5E datasheet 4 3 1 Single Ended Input Configuration Hardware evaluation board changes
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10. umper J9 Installing the jumper pulls the enable to O dis abling the buffer If the jumper is open the buffer is enabled at maximum gain Note that the HMC987LP5E evaluation board includes a very low noise HMC987LPS3E regulator It is programmed via resistors to take in a voltage from 4 0 V to 5 V and generate the 3 3 V required for the HMC987LP5E Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 or apps support hittite com MICROWAVE CORPORATION Rev B 01 0711 p HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit User Manual SLCK SDI Parallel Control LI De urra Figure 1 HMC987LP5E Eval Board Parallel Port Control Test Setup 4 2 2 SPI Control Setup all hardware according to Figure 2 e Connect the USB board to HMC987LP5E eval board e Connect the USB cable to USB board e Apply 4V to 5V to TP1 TP2 is GND on HMC987LP5E eval board Supply current should be 395 mA e Use a jumper on J7 to disable Parallel Mode of the HMC987LP5E e Any enabled outputs that are not used should be terminated with a 50 termination to ground Order On Line www hittite com For technical application questions Tel 978 250 3343 apps support hittite com 14 5 esrittite MICROWAVE CORPORATION HMC987LP5E Evaluation Kit User Manual E G5 TITT SHittite vor pe Fa ul a d a 4 3G BRESBERE EE RET LTE Ee n a
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