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AD9162BBCAZ

Part NumberAD9162BBCAZ
ManufacturerAnalog Devices Inc. (ADI)
CategoryIntegrated Circuits (ICs) > Data Acquisition > Digital to Analog Converters (DAC)
Description16‑Bit 12 GSPS High‑Speed RF Digital‑to‑Analog Converter with JESD204B Interface, 165‑Ball CSP_BGA Package.
Stock StatusIn Stock
OriginOriginal Factory

Product Overview

The AD9162BBCAZ is a 16‑bit, 12 GSPS RF DAC from Analog Devices for high‑performance RF transmitters. It delivers up to 2 GHz complex bandwidth and supports Mix‑Mode™ direct RF synthesis 1.5‑7.5 GHz. Equipped with 8‑lane JESD204B (12.5 Gbps/lane), 48‑bit NCO and programmable interpolation filters, it is widely used for 5G base stations, DOCSIS cable infrastructure, microwave radios and radar systems.

Core Advantages

Mix‑Mode™ Direct RF Synthesis to 7.5 GHz

Reconstruct RF signals within 2nd / 3rd Nyquist zones, removing the requirement for external IF mixing circuitry.

12 GSPS High Speed, 2 GHz Complex Bandwidth

Supports wide‑band multi‑carrier signal generation for DOCSIS, 5G, satellite and radio applications.

8‑Lane JESD204B High‑Speed Serial Interface

12.5 Gbps per lane SERDES interface simplifies PCB routing with fewer physical pins.

Excellent Dynamic & Low‑Noise Performance

Low NSD and high SFDR ensure clean output spectrum for multi‑carrier communication systems.

Key Specifications

BrandAnalog Devices (ADI)
RoHS StatusRoHS Compliant / Lead‑Free
EDA / CADPCB Footprint & 3D Model Available upon Request
Warranty1‑Year Standard Quality Warranty
Package / Case165‑Ball CSP_BGA (8.0 × 8.0 mm,0.5 mm pitch)
Mounting TypeSurface Mount (SMT)
Surface Marking / SilkscreenAD9162BBCAZ / ADI Logo,Marking
Resolution16‑Bit
Maximum Update Rate12 GSPS
Number of DAC Channels1 Channel
Digital Interface8‑Lane JESD204B (Up to 12.5 Gbps per lane), SPI configuration
Complex Signal BandwidthUp to 2.0 GHz
NCO Resolution48‑Bit Numerically Controlled Oscillator
Interpolation Filters1x, 2x, 3x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 12x, 16x, 24x
Output Current Range8 mA ~ 38.76 mA (Typical 20‑30 mA)
Power Supplies1.2V Core, 2.5V I/O, -1.2V Analog Supplies
Operating Temperature Range-40°C to +85°C
Mix‑Mode™ Operating Frequency1.5 GHz ~ 7.5 GHz

Typical Applications

  • DOCSIS 3.1 / DOCSIS 4.0 Cable Modem Termination Systems (CMTS) and Remote PHY nodes
  • Wireless infrastructure: 4G/5G multi‑band macro base stations and micro cells
  • Broadband communications, point‑to‑point microwave radios, and satellite ground stations
  • Radar, electronic warfare (EW), and military communications systems
  • High‑bandwidth RF test and measurement instrumentation, arbitrary waveform generators (AWG)

Order & Shipping Info

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)1 Piece
Shipping TimeShipped within 1‑2 business days
Delivery Time3‑7 working days worldwide
Shipping MethodsDHL, UPS, FedEx, EMS
Payment MethodsT/T (Bank Transfer), PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union

Technical Support

For datasheet, sample requests, stock check, or bulk pricing, please use the Quick Inquiry form. We will reply within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the primary function of the AD9162BBCAZ?

A: The AD9162BBCAZ is a high‑speed 16‑bit 12 GSPS RF DAC for wide‑band RF signal synthesis up to 7.5 GHz, widely used in communications, CATV and radar systems.

Q2: What digital interface does the AD9162BBCAZ use?

A: It adopts 8‑lane JESD204B serial interface, maximum 12.5 Gbps per lane, with SPI for register configuration, simplifying PCB layout and FPGA connection.

Q3: What is the difference between baseband and Mix‑Mode?

A: Mix‑Mode optimizes output power and dynamic performance for 2nd / 3rd Nyquist zones, achieving direct RF output 1.5‑7.5 GHz without external analog mixers.

Q4: What do suffix letters in AD9162 part number mean?

A: “BB” stands for CSP‑BGA package; “C” denotes industrial temperature grade (-40~85°C); suffix “AZ” indicates RoHS‑compliant lead‑free finish. AD9162BBCAZ and AD9162BBCZ are functionally identical.

Q5: Can AD9162BBCAZ be pin‑to‑pin compatible with AD9161?

A: They share the same footprint, but differ in sampling rate and internal firmware. Not fully drop‑in compatible; register settings and clock circuit need adjustment.

Q6: Are there alternative replacement parts?

A: AD9163 offers better SFDR performance; AD9164 supports wider bandwidth. Please verify sampling rate, package and Nyquist‑zone performance before replacement.

Q7: How to get datasheet and technical documents?

A: Submit inquiry via Quick Inquiry form for datasheet, IBIS‑JESD204B model and bulk quotation.

Q8: Why do I see both 165‑ball and 169‑ball for AD9162?

A: AD9162 has two CSP‑BGA variants. AD9162BBCAZ is 165‑ball (8.0×8.0 mm, 0.5 mm pitch). AD9162BBCA is 169‑ball (11×11 mm, 0.8 mm pitch). They are NOT pin‑to‑pin compatible. Always confirm full part‑number for PCB design.

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