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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

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