Overview

Features and Benefits

  • On-Board PCS and Cellular VCOs
  • 50Ω SMA Connectors on All RF Ports
  • BNC Connectors for Baseband Inputs
  • Low-Power Shutdown Mode
  • PC Control Software Available 
  • SPI/QSPI/MICROWIRE Compatible
  • WCDMA Option (MAX2363WEVKit)
  • Product Details

    The MAX2361 evaluation kit (EV kit) simplifies testing of the MAX2361/MAX2363/MAX2365. The EV kit provides 50Ω SMA connectors for all RF inputs and outputs. A varactor-based tank circuit is provided for the on-chip voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) and phase locked with an on-chip PLL. I/Q baseband inputs come with standard BNC connectors.

    The EV kit allows evaluation of the MAX2361/MAX2363/MAX2365s' I/Q modulator, IF VGA, RF upconverter, dual-band IF VCOs, dual synthesizer, 3-wire programming interface, and power-management features. The MAX2363W EV kit is for evaluation of the MAX2363 for single band WCDMA.

    Applications

    • CDMA, cdma2000®, TDMA, WCDMA, GAIT Mobile Phones
    • GAIT Mobile Phones
    • High-Speed Data Modems
    • Satellite Phones
    • Wireless Data Links (WAN/LAN)
    • Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs)