Overview
Features and Benefits
- 1.5Gsps Maximum DAC Update Rate
 - Direct Interface with Maxim HSDCEP Data Source Board Using QSH Connectors
 - Proven 12-Layer PCB Design
 - On-Board Reference Circuitry
 - On-Board Power-On Reset
 - On-Board Clock Interface
 - Wideband Output Transformer Supports from < 30MHz to > 2000MHz
 - Fully Assembled and Tested
 - Data Source (FPGA) Board Available (Order HSDCEP)
 
Product Details
The MAX19681 evaluation kit (EV kit) is a fully assembled and tested PCB that contains all the components necessary to evaluate the performance of the MAX19681 12-bit, 1.5Gsps direct RF synthesis digital-to-analog converter (DAC). The EV kit board includes wideband transformers for differential-to-single-ended conversion of the DAC output and for single-ended-to-differential conversion of the DAC clock.
Applications
- Arbitrary Waveform Generators
 - Automatic Test Equipment
 - Direct Digital Generation of Wideband RF Signals Up to 750MHz
 - Direct Digital Synthesis
 - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
 - Video Distribution
 - Wideband Communications