MAX5894
14-Bit, 500Msps, Interpolating and Modulating
Dual DAC with CMOS Inputs
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IN-BAND SFDR vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 2x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc01
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
SFDR (dBc)
40302010
20
40
60
80
100
120
0
050
-0.1dBFS
-6dBFS
-12dBFS
SPURS MEASURED BETWEEN
0MHz AND 62.5MHz
0UT-OF-BAND SFDR vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 2x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc02
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
SFDR (dBc)
40302010
100
0
050
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
SPURS MEASURED BETWEEN
62.5MHz AND 125MHz
-0.1dBFS
-6dBFS
-12dBFS
IN-BAND SFDR vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 2x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc03
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
SFDR (dBc)
102.592.582.572.5
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0
62.5 112.5
-6dBFS
-12dBFS
-0.1dBFS
-0.1dBFS
UPPER SIDEBAND MODULATION
SPURS MEASURED BETWEEN
62.5MHz AND 125MHz
IN-BAND SFDR vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 4x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc04
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
SFDR (dBc)
40302010
20
40
60
80
100
120
0
050
-0.1dBFS
-6dBFS
-12dBFS
SPURS MEASURED BETWEEN
0MHz AND 62.5MHz
OUT-OF-BAND SFDR vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 4x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc05
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
SFDR (dBc)
40302010
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0
050
SPURS MEASURED BETWEEN
62.5MHz AND 250MHz
-6dBFS
-0.1dBFS
-12dBFS
IN-BAND SFDR vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 4x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc06
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
SFDR (dBc)
1151059585
90
0
75 125
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
LOWER SIDEBAND MODULATION
SPURS MEASURED BETWEEN
62.5MHz AND 125MHz
-0.1dBFS
-6dBFS
-12dBFS
IN-BAND SFDR vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 4x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc07
OUTPUT FREQUENCY (MHz)
SFDR (dBc)
165155145135
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0
125 175
UPPER SIDEBAND MODULATION
SPURS MEASURED BETWEEN
125MHz AND 187.5MHz
-0.1dBFS
-12dBFS
-6dBFS
TWO-TONE IMD vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 2x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc08
CENTER FREQUENCY (MHz)
TWO-TONE IMD (dBc)
100755025
-100
-80
-60
-40
-20
0
-120
0
1MHz CARRIER SPACING
COMPLEX MODULATION FOR
OUTPUT FREQUENCIES
GREATER THAN 50MHz
-12dBFS
-6dBFS
-6dBFS
-9dBFS
TWO-TONE IMD vs. OUTPUT FREQUENCY
f
DATA
= 125Mwps, 4x INTERPOLATION
MAX5894 toc09
CENTER FREQUENCY (MHz)
TWO-TONE IMD (dBc)
1601301007040
-100
-60
-20
-80
-40
0
-120
10
1MHz CARRIER SPACING
COMPLEX MODULATION FOR
OUTPUT FREQUENCIES
GREATER THAN 50MHz
-12dBFS
-6dBFS
-9dBFS
Typical Operating Characteristics
(DV
DD1.8
= AV
DD1.8
= 1.8V, AV
CLK
= AV
DD3.3
= DV
DD3.3
= 3.3V, modulator off, 2x interpolation, output is transformer-coupled to
50Ω load, T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)