
AD9236
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AD9236–DC Specifications............................................................3
AD9236–AC Specifications.............................................................4
AD9236–Digital Specifications.......................................................5
AD9236–Switching Specifications.................................................6
Explanation of Test Levels...........................................................6
Absolute Maximum Ratings............................................................7
Thermal Resistance......................................................................7
ESD Caution..................................................................................7
Definitions of Specifications...........................................................8
Pin Configurations and Functional Descriptions........................9
Equivalent Circuits.........................................................................10
Typical Performance Characteristics...........................................11
Theory of Operation......................................................................14
Analog Input and Reference Overview................................... 14
Clock Input Considerations...................................................... 15
Jitter Considerations.................................................................. 16
Power Dissipation and Standby Mode .................................... 16
Digital Outputs........................................................................... 16
Timing ......................................................................................... 17
Voltage Reference....................................................................... 17
Internal Reference Connection................................................ 17
External Reference Operation.................................................. 18
Operational Mode Selection..................................................... 18
Evaluation Board........................................................................ 18
Outline Dimensions....................................................................... 33
Ordering Guide .......................................................................... 33
REVISION HISTORY
Revision A
10/03—Data Sheet Changed from REV. 0 to REV. A
Changes to Figure 30 .....................................................................15
Changes to Figure 33 .....................................................................17
Changes to Figure 40......................................................................22
Changes to Figure 49......................................................................28
Changes to Figure 50......................................................................29
Changes to Table 11........................................................................32
Changes to ORDERING GUIDE ................................................33
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