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ADF4351BCPZ-RL7

Part NumberADF4351BCPZ-RL7
ManufacturerAnalog Devices Inc. (ADI)
CategoryIntegrated Circuits (ICs) > Clock/Timing – Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers
DescriptionWideband fractional-N and integer-N frequency synthesizer with integrated VCO, operating from 35 MHz to 4400 MHz, featuring low phase noise and a 3-wire serial interface in a compact 32-LFCSP package.
Stock StatusIn Stock
OriginOriginal Factory

Product Overview

The ADF4351BCPZ-RL7 is ADI’s wideband fractional/integer-N PLL frequency synthesizer with integrated VCO. Its built-in multi-band VCO covers 2200–4400 MHz, and internal dividers deliver continuous RF output from 35 MHz to 4400 MHz. Equipped with a low-noise PFD, precision charge pump and programmable reference dividers, it is configured via a 3-wire SPI interface for fast frequency hopping and fine tuning. Housed in a thermally enhanced 32-LFCSP package, it serves as low phase-noise local oscillator hardware for wireless infrastructure, microwave backhaul, test instruments and SDR systems.

Core Advantages

Extremely Wideband Frequency Coverage

Features an integrated octave-bandwidth VCO coupled with programmable hardware output dividers, allowing continuous local oscillator (LO) generation from 35 MHz to 4.4 GHz within a single layout footprint.

Industry-Leading Phase Noise Performance

Delivers exceptional spectral purity with low in-band phase noise and minimized spurious signals, improving signal-to-noise ratios (SNR) and lowering bit error rates (BER) in high-order modulation communication links.

Flexible Fractional/Integer Operational Modes

Supports both highly accurate fractional-N mode for fine resolution frequency tuning and high-purity integer-N mode for optimal phase noise performance, giving designers complete flexibility across varying application needs.

High Integration with Small Footprint

Combines a multi-band VCO, dual-modulus prescaler, charge pump, and digital dividers onto a single die, drastically reducing discrete bill-of-materials (BOM) count, minimizing stray parasitics, and accelerating time-to-market.

Key Specifications

BrandAnalog Devices Inc. (ADI)
SeriesADF435x Wideband PLL Synthesizer Series
RoHS StatusRoHS Compliant / Lead-Free / Halogen-Free Materials Standard
EDA/CAD Model3D STEP Models, Schematic Symbols, and PCB Layout Footprints available upon request
Warranty1-Year Standard Quality Warranty
Package / Case32-LFCSP (5mm × 5mm)
Mounting TypeSurface Mount Technology (SMD/SMT)
Surface Marking / SilkscreenADF4351BCPZ Marking
Synthesizer ArchitectureFractional-N or Integer-N Programmable Core Network
VCO IntegratedYes, On-Chip Multi-Band Voltage Controlled Oscillator
RF Output Frequency ScopeContinuous operation from 35 MHz to 4400 MHz (4.4 GHz)
Number of Output Channels2 Differential RF Output Channels
Reference Input TypeSingle-Ended / Differential Crystal Reference Input
Reference Frequency Range10 MHz to 100 MHz Reference Input
Phase Detector TypeDigital Phase-Frequency Detector (PFD)
Typical Supply Voltage ($V_{DD}$)Analog/Digital rails optimized for 3.0 V to 3.6 V operational tolerances
Charge Pump Supply ($V_{P}$)Matches main supply rail: 3.0 V to 3.6 V
Control Interface Link3-Wire Serial Interface (Compatible with standard SPI logic lines up to 1.8V / 3.3V)
Spur PerformanceLow Spurious Fractional Mode Operation, Minimized Reference Spurs
Packaging PresentationTape and Reel (RL7 designator indicates a 7-inch reel configuration containing 1,500 pieces)
Part Suffix Definition (RL7)RL = Tape & Reel Packaging; 7 = 7 Inch Reel Diameter
Operating Ambient Temperature-40°C to +85°C (Industrial-Grade Environmental Spec Boundaries)
Storage Temperature Range-65°C to +125°C

Typical Applications

  • Wireless Infrastructure, 4G/5G Cellular Base Stations, and Remote Radio Heads (RRH)
  • Microwave Point-to-Point Backhaul Radios, Satellite Communication Terminals (VSAT), and Up/Downconverters
  • High-Speed RF Test and Measurement Instrumentation, Spectrum Analyzers, and Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
  • Software-Defined Radios (SDR), Military Tactical Communications, and Radar Local Oscillator Nodes
  • Clock Generation Networks, High-Frequency Data Converter Sampling Clock Cleaners, and Fiber-Optic Transceivers

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: Is your currently available stock of the ADF4351BCPZ-RL7 100% original and genuine?

A: Yes, we guarantee that all ADF4351BCPZ-RL7 frequency synthesizers in our warehouse are 100% brand-new, factory-original products directly from Analog Devices. Every batch is tracked under strict quality verification procedures and shipped inside factory-sealed ESD moisture barrier bags on original carrier reels.

Q2: What is the mechanical role of the “RL7” suffix code on this Analog Devices part number?

A: The “RL7” suffix code indicates the specific packaging format for shipping. “RL” stands for Tape and Reel, and “7” denotes a 7-inch diameter reel size. For volume manufacturing, this configuration typically holds exactly 1,500 components per reel, optimized for high-speed automated SMT assembly.

Q3: How does the ADF4351BCPZ-RL7 generate very low frequencies like 35 MHz if its fundamental VCO runs above 2.2 GHz?

A: The ADF4351BCPZ-RL7 contains an internal 3-bit binary divider block at the output of the core VCO. When a low target frequency is programmed, the chip automatically selects a fundamental VCO frequency between 2200 MHz and 4400 MHz and routes it through the internal digital output dividers (up to divide-by-64) to synthesize lower frequencies without using large external inductors.

Q4: How can our engineering team request formal CAD footprints, layout recommendations, or bulk volume quotes?

A: Please input your product criteria and project parameters into the Quick Inquiry form located on this web page. Our specialized RF application engineering desk will review your submission and reply with full data assets and target tiered pricing within 24 hours.

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