Log Book - Frequency Downconverter Proj > ※ Archieved at 2020-03-04 22:11:13 UTC ## Week 0 - Investigate background info - Select IC - Give out first component purchase list ## Week 1 - learn how to use Altium Designer - Learn filter design - Learn LT5512 data sheet - Determine working frequenct at 1.9GHz-170MHz - Clarify the division of responsibility - Decide to choose Butterworth Filter ## Week 2 - Build schematic library - Build PCB library - Build missing PCB footprint - Begin to think about impedance match - Determined the circuit diagram except the part of IF BPF (Schematic v0.0.1) ## Week 3 - Learn how to design PCB - Design impedance matching - Put forward schematic v1.0.0 - Redesign circuit bacause of one mistake about the Balun - Change working frequency from to 610MHz-80MHz - Propose schematic v2.0.1 - Generate second component purchase list - Learn Latex and Git ## Week 4 - PCB routing - Ethic and sustainability report - IF part simulation using ADS - Convert PCB proj from Altium to EagleCAD ## Week 5 - Output gerber files - Submit PCB Design to workshop - Poster Design ## Week 6 - Print out poster - Prepare for presentation - Conclude the project - Classify and publish the blog ----------------------------- ☛[Go to AA Meeting Log](/log/aameeting)