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Analog Devices Inc. AD9364BBCZREEL
- Part No.:
- AD9364BBCZREEL
- Manufacturer:
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Category:
- RF Transceiver ICs
- Package:
- 144-LFBGA, CSPBGA
- Datasheet:
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AD9364BBCZREEL.pdf
- Description:
- IC RF TXRX CELLULAR 144CSPBGA
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Product details
Overview
AD9364BBCZREEL from Analog Devices is a highly integrated 1×1 RF agile transceiver IC supporting 70 MHz to 6.0 GHz operation, featuring integrated 12-bit ADCs/10-bit DACs, <2.5 dB receiver noise figure, ≤−40 dB Tx EVM, and 66 dB dynamic range Tx monitor. It serves as the RF front-end and mixed-signal baseband engine in compact cellular infrastructure radios.
For engineers reviewing the AD9364BBCZREEL datasheet, AD9364BBCZREEL pinout, AD9364BBCZREEL application, or AD9364BBCZREEL equivalent, key selection considerations include TDD/FDD duplex support, 200 kHz–56 MHz tunable channel bandwidth, multichip synchronization capability, and CMOS/LVDS digital interface flexibility across femtocell, point-to-point, and software-defined radio designs.
Technical Context
The AD9364BBCZREEL implements a direct-conversion receiver with independent AGC, dc/quad correction, and configurable decimation + 128-tap FIR filtering, eliminating external baseband compensation. Its transmitter uses ultralow-noise direct conversion achieving ≤−40 dB EVM and includes an on-chip Tx power monitor with 1 dB accuracy over ≥66 dB range.
Integrated fractional-N PLLs provide Rx/Tx LO synthesis with 2.4 Hz minimum step size and sub-0.6° rms integrated phase noise (5.5 GHz band). The device supports dual-mode digital interface-CMOS (up to 61.44 MHz) or LVDS (up to 245.76 MHz)-with real-time control pins and SPI configuration.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| RF Frequency Range | 70 MHz to 6.0 GHz - covers all major licensed/unlicensed bands including LTE, WiMAX, and ISM. |
| Channel Bandwidth | 200 kHz to 56 MHz - programmable for narrowband IoT up to wideband 20 MHz LTE. |
| Rx Noise Figure | <2.5 dB - enables high sensitivity in low-SNR environments like indoor small cells. |
| Tx EVM | ≤−40 dB - ensures sufficient margin for external PA linearity without compromising modulation fidelity. |
| Tx Monitor Dynamic Range | ≥66 dB with ±1 dB accuracy - supports closed-loop transmit power control in FDD/TDD base stations. |
| Digital Interface | CMOS or LVDS - LVDS mode enables 245.76 MHz data clock for high-throughput SDR applications. |
| LO Step Size | 2.4 Hz maximum - allows fine-grained frequency agility required in cognitive radio and spectrum sensing. |
Pinout & Package
The AD9364BBCZREEL is housed in a 10 mm × 10 mm, 144-ball CSP_BGA package with exposed thermal pad. Pin functions are defined per Analog Devices Rev. C datasheet, with dedicated analog/digital ground separation, dual-function data buses (P0/P1), and programmable control I/O.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| P0_D[0:11]/TX_D[0:5]_P/N | LvDS/CMOS Tx Data Bus | Dual-mode 6-bit differential (LVDS) or 12-bit parallel (CMOS) input for baseband I/Q samples. |
| P1_D[0:11]/RX_D[0:5]_P/N | LvDS/CMOS Rx Data Bus | Dual-mode 6-bit differential (LVDS) or 12-bit parallel (CMOS) output for digitized I/Q signals. |
| TXNRX | Transmit/Receive Control | Real-time TDD mode switching signal; defines active path without SPI latency. |
| ENABLE | State Machine Enable | Hardware-controlled entry into operational states (FDD/TDD), bypassing full SPI initialization. |
| CTRL_IN[0:3] | Manual Gain/Attenuation Inputs | Four GPIOs for direct analog-domain Rx gain or Tx attenuation setting in manual mode. |
| TX_MON | Transmit Power Monitor Input | Accepts coupled RF sample for on-chip power detection; supports closed-loop calibration. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated Synthesizers | Fractional-N PLLs with fully integrated VCOs and loop filters eliminate external components and reduce layout sensitivity. |
| Receiver Linearity | IIP3 up to −14 dBm (2.4 GHz) enables robust operation in congested spectral environments with strong interferers. |
| Low-Power Operation | 180 μA sleep current and scalable active current (e.g., 260 mA Rx @ 20 MHz BW, 800 MHz) suit battery-backed or thermally constrained systems. |
| Multichip Synchronization | Supports deterministic phase alignment across multiple AD9364BBCZREEL units for MIMO or beamforming arrays. |
| Flexible Power Domains | Separate 1.3 V analog rails (RX_TX, TX_LO, RX_LO, etc.) allow independent supply optimization and noise isolation. |
Applications
| Femtocell Base Station | Point-to-Point Backhaul |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Indoor residential/small-office 3G/4G LTE access node serving up to 8 users with handover to macro network. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Single-chip RF transceiver handling full duplex (FDD) or time-switched (TDD) air interface, including LO generation, I/Q conversion, and digital interface to baseband processor. Use Value: Eliminates discrete RF front-end, synthesizer, and data converter subsystems-reducing BOM count by >30 components and PCB area by ~40%. | Use Scenario: License-exempt 5 GHz band wireless link delivering 100+ Mbps throughput over 1–5 km with adaptive modulation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Agile transceiver providing rapid frequency hopping, precise LO phase coherence, and real-time AGC for fading channel compensation. Use Value: Enables sub-10 μs frequency reconfiguration and maintains EVM ≤−36 dB at 5.5 GHz, supporting 256-QAM under multipath conditions. |
| Software-Defined Radio (SDR) | General-Purpose Radio Platform |
Use Scenario: Reconfigurable test equipment or military comms platform requiring multi-standard support (LTE, WLAN, DVB-T, custom waveforms). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Core RF engine with programmable bandwidth, gain, LO frequency, and digital interface timing-configured via SPI at runtime. Use Value: One hardware design supports 70 MHz–6 GHz operation across standards; eliminates need for multiple fixed-frequency radio modules. | Use Scenario: Rapid-prototype radio system for academic research, spectrum monitoring, or IoT gateway development. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Self-contained transceiver with integrated clocks, power management, and auxiliary converters (12-bit AUXADC, 10-bit AUXDAC) for sensor interfacing and bias control. Use Value: Reduces external component count to only baluns, filters, and PA/LNA-accelerating lab validation and reducing debug cycles. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar RF transceiver applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD9361BBCZ | 2×2 MIMO variant with identical RF specs, larger 12 mm × 12 mm 196-ball CSP_BGA package, higher current draw. | Required for spatial diversity or beamforming; not suitable for space-constrained single-antenna designs. | Select AD9364BBCZREEL when footprint, power, and cost must be minimized for 1×1 use cases. |
| LMX2594RHBR | Standalone wideband synthesizer (10 MHz–15 GHz), no ADC/DAC, no RF front-end, no digital interface. | Used only as LO source in hybrid architectures where data converters and RF paths are discrete. | Choose AD9364BBCZREEL when full transceiver integration-RF, IF, synthesizer, and digital interface-is required in one IC. |
Compared with AD9361BBCZ, the AD9364BBCZREEL reduces package area by 31% and typical active current by 15–25%, making it optimal for compact, low-power femtocells; versus LMX2594RHBR, it delivers complete signal chain functionality without requiring external converters or RF components.
Availability
AD9364BBCZREEL is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for femtocell base stations, point-to-point backhaul links, and software-defined radio platforms requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and traceable sourcing.
Supply support for AD9364BBCZREEL includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Analog Devices is a global leader in high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and RF ICs, serving communications, industrial, automotive, and healthcare markets with precision signal processing solutions.
The AD9364BBCZREEL belongs to the Agile Transceiver™ product line, engineered specifically for compact, low-power, software-configurable radio systems in 3G/4G small cells and general-purpose SDR platforms.
FAQ
What is the operating frequency range of the AD9364BBCZREEL?
The AD9364BBCZREEL operates from 70 MHz to 6.0 GHz, covering all major licensed and unlicensed bands-including 700 MHz LTE, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, and 5.5 GHz UNII-with continuous tuning and no band-switching gaps. This range is confirmed in the Rev. C datasheet Section "Specifications" under RECEIVER and TRANSMITTER GENERAL parameters.
Does the AD9364BBCZREEL support both TDD and FDD modes?
Yes, the AD9364BBCZREEL natively supports both time division duplex (TDD) and frequency division duplex (FDD) operation, as stated in the "Features" section and verified in the "General Description." Hardware pin TXNRX enables real-time TDD switching, while FDD mode uses independent ENABLE-controlled state machine sequencing.
What digital interface options does the AD9364BBCZREEL provide?
The AD9364BBCZREEL offers dual-mode digital interface: CMOS (up to 61.44 MHz data clock) and LVDS (up to 245.76 MHz data clock), selectable per design requirements. Both modes support P0/P1 parallel data buses with frame and clock signals, and are electrically specified in Tables 4–6 and Table 10 of the Rev. C datasheet.
What is the receiver noise figure specification for the AD9364BBCZREEL?
The AD9364BBCZREEL achieves a receiver noise figure of <2.5 dB at 800 MHz (typical 2 dB), 3 dB at 2.4 GHz, and 3.8 dB at 5.5 GHz, as measured under maximum gain conditions per Table 1 in the Rev. C datasheet. These values reflect its state-of-the-art direct-conversion architecture with optimized LNA and mixer design.
Is the AD9364BBCZREEL pin-compatible with other members of the AD936x family?
No, the AD9364BBCZREEL is not pin-compatible with AD9361 or AD9363. It uses a unique 144-ball CSP_BGA footprint (10 mm × 10 mm), whereas AD9361 uses 196-ball (12 mm × 12 mm) and AD9363 uses 144-ball but with different ball assignments and power domain routing, as shown in their respective "Pin Configuration" sections.
AD9364BBCZREEL Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 144-LFBGA, CSPBGA
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Type:
- TxRx Only
- RF Family/Standard:
- Cellular
- Protocol:
- LTE
- Modulation:
- -
- Frequency:
- 70MHz ~ 6GHz
- Data Rate (Max):
- -
- Power - Output:
- 8dBm
- Sensitivity:
- -
- Memory Size:
- -
- Serial Interfaces:
- SPI
- GPIO:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.3V
- Current - Receiving:
- 175mA ~ 275mA
- Current - Transmitting:
- 160mA ~ 490mA
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 144-CSPBGA (10x10)
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of AD9364BBCZREEL?
All AD9364BBCZREEL units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with AD9364BBCZREEL, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The AD9364BBCZREEL part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for AD9364BBCZREEL:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
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