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LMK04616: Need help configuring LMK04616

Part Number: LMK04616

I have a board with LMK04616 and a 100 MHz fixed frequency oscillator (CCLD-033) connected to the OSCin port. This is design choice of an external hardware vendor, so don't ask me about that.

There can be 2 variants for the output frequences:

  1. 1000/250 MHz with Prescaler=6, and N=10, 
  2. 1200/300 MHZ with Prescaler=5 and N=12

The lower frequency would be obviously produced by 4 divider in the output blocks.

Firstly I need help to get the required signal flow (that is Input stages and PLL1 completely disabled and bypassed:

LMK04616._configpng.png

It is not always clear what the "enable buffer" in the register maps exactly refer to.

Secondly I need help in configuring the loop filter for the 2 frequency variants. I do not have a great idea about that and the Data Sheet directly advises "to contact TI with the application requirements to get the optimized loop filter settings". 

  • Hi Andrey,

    We are out until Monday due to the Easter holiday - I will get to you then.

    Thanks,

    Michael

  • I'd also need help with configuring lock detect registers 0x87-0x8C)

  • Hi Andrey,

    Thank you for your patience. I have attached two register files that are correspondingly named for your output frequencies. The signal path has been set up for the input frequency of 100MHz to be input through OSCin, and PLL1 is bypassed. The lock detect status of PLL2 will be output on the Status0 pin in both files.

    R0	0x000000
    R1	0x000100
    R2	0x000200
    R3	0x000306
    R4	0x000438
    R5	0x000503
    R6	0x000601
    R8	0x000800
    R9	0x000900
    R10	0x000A00
    R12	0x000C51
    R13	0x000D08
    R16	0x00101E
    R18	0x001206
    R19	0x001310
    R20	0x001482
    R21	0x001508
    R22	0x0016C0
    R23	0x001709
    R24	0x00180A
    R25	0x001913
    R26	0x001A04
    R27	0x001B00
    R28	0x001C64
    R29	0x001D00
    R30	0x001E64
    R31	0x001F00
    R32	0x002001
    R33	0x002100
    R34	0x002264
    R35	0x002314
    R36	0x002480
    R37	0x002514
    R38	0x002680
    R39	0x002714
    R40	0x002880
    R41	0x002914
    R42	0x002A80
    R43	0x002B00
    R44	0x002C40
    R45	0x002D00
    R46	0x002E06
    R47	0x002F08
    R48	0x003001
    R49	0x00313F
    R50	0x003200
    R51	0x003314
    R52	0x003453
    R53	0x003510
    R54	0x003643
    R55	0x003710
    R56	0x003843
    R57	0x003910
    R58	0x003A43
    R59	0x003B10
    R60	0x003C43
    R61	0x003D10
    R62	0x003E43
    R63	0x003F10
    R64	0x004043
    R65	0x004110
    R66	0x004243
    R67	0x004300
    R68	0x004401
    R69	0x004500
    R70	0x004604
    R71	0x00470B
    R72	0x0048B8
    R73	0x004900
    R74	0x004A1E
    R75	0x004B00
    R76	0x004C1E
    R77	0x004D00
    R78	0x004E05
    R79	0x004F00
    R80	0x005005
    R81	0x005100
    R82	0x005202
    R83	0x005300
    R84	0x005430
    R85	0x005500
    R86	0x005618
    R87	0x005700
    R88	0x00583F
    R89	0x005930
    R90	0x005A0A
    R91	0x005B32
    R92	0x005C0E
    R93	0x005D00
    R94	0x005E01
    R95	0x005F84
    R96	0x006080
    R97	0x006100
    R98	0x006264
    R99	0x006300
    R100	0x006440
    R101	0x006500
    R102	0x006600
    R103	0x006700
    R104	0x006800
    R105	0x006900
    R106	0x006A0B
    R107	0x006B01
    R108	0x006C00
    R109	0x006D0C
    R110	0x006E1F
    R111	0x006F07
    R112	0x007000
    R113	0x007100
    R114	0x007205
    R115	0x007300
    R116	0x00740A
    R117	0x007500
    R118	0x007602
    R119	0x007701
    R120	0x0078FF
    R121	0x007900
    R122	0x007A86
    R123	0x007BA0
    R124	0x007C08
    R125	0x007D00
    R126	0x007E00
    R127	0x007F34
    R128	0x008000
    R129	0x008100
    R130	0x008200
    R131	0x008300
    R132	0x00840F
    R133	0x008501
    R134	0x008601
    R135	0x008700
    R136	0x008840
    R137	0x008900
    R138	0x008A00
    R139	0x008B40
    R140	0x008C00
    R141	0x008D80
    R142	0x008E00
    R143	0x008F40
    R144	0x009000
    R145	0x009100
    R146	0x009280
    R147	0x009380
    R148	0x009404
    R149	0x009502
    R150	0x009610
    R151	0x009720
    R152	0x009860
    R153	0x009981
    R155	0x009B00
    R156	0x009C20
    R157	0x009D00
    R158	0x009E00
    R159	0x009F00
    R160	0x00A000
    R161	0x00A100
    R162	0x00A200
    R163	0x00A300
    R164	0x00A400
    R165	0x00A500
    R166	0x00A600
    R167	0x00A700
    R168	0x00A800
    R169	0x00A900
    R170	0x00AA00
    R171	0x00AB00
    R172	0x00AC00
    R173	0x00AD00
    R174	0x00AE00
    R175	0x00AF01
    R176	0x00B001
    R177	0x00B100
    R178	0x00B200
    R179	0x00B300
    R180	0x00B402
    R181	0x00B500
    R182	0x00B600
    R183	0x00B700
    R184	0x00B800
    R185	0x00B900
    R186	0x00BA3F
    R187	0x00BB0F
    R188	0x00BC50
    R189	0x00BD00
    R190	0x00BE03
    R191	0x00BF00
    R192	0x00C000
    R193	0x00C100
    R194	0x00C200
    R195	0x00C300
    R196	0x00C400
    R197	0x00C500
    R198	0x00C600
    R199	0x00C700
    R200	0x00C800
    R201	0x00C900
    R202	0x00CA00
    R203	0x00CB00
    R204	0x00CC00
    R205	0x00CD00
    R206	0x00CE00
    R207	0x00CF00
    R208	0x00D000
    R209	0x00D100
    R210	0x00D200
    R211	0x00D300
    R212	0x00D400
    R213	0x00D500
    R214	0x00D600
    R215	0x00D700
    R216	0x00D800
    R217	0x00D900
    R218	0x00DA00
    R219	0x00DB00
    R220	0x00DC00
    R221	0x00DD00
    R222	0x00DE00
    R223	0x00DF00
    R224	0x00E000
    R225	0x00E100
    R226	0x00E200
    R227	0x00E300
    R228	0x00E400
    R229	0x00E500
    R230	0x00E600
    R231	0x00E700
    R232	0x00E800
    R233	0x00E900
    R234	0x00EA00
    R235	0x00EB00
    R236	0x00EC00
    R237	0x00ED00
    R238	0x00EE00
    R239	0x00EF00
    R240	0x00F000
    R241	0x00F100
    R242	0x00F200
    R243	0x00F300
    R244	0x00F400
    R245	0x00F500
    R246	0x00F600
    R247	0x00F700
    R248	0x00F800
    R249	0x00F907
    R250	0x00FAD7
    R252	0x00FC00
    R253	0x00FD00
    R254	0x00FE00
    R255	0x00FF00
    R256	0x010000
    R257	0x010100
    R258	0x010200
    R259	0x010300
    R260	0x010400
    R261	0x010500
    R262	0x010600
    R263	0x010700
    R264	0x010800
    R265	0x010900
    R266	0x010A00
    R267	0x010B00
    R268	0x010C00
    R269	0x010D00
    R270	0x010E00
    R271	0x010F00
    R272	0x011000
    R273	0x011100
    R274	0x011200
    R275	0x011300
    R276	0x011400
    R277	0x011500
    R278	0x011600
    R279	0x011700
    R280	0x011800
    R281	0x011900
    R282	0x011A00
    R283	0x011B00
    R284	0x011C00
    R285	0x011D00
    R286	0x011E00
    R287	0x011F00
    R288	0x012000
    R289	0x012100
    R290	0x012200
    R291	0x012300
    R292	0x012408
    R293	0x012500
    R294	0x012600
    R295	0x012725
    R296	0x012825
    R297	0x012925
    R298	0x012A25
    R299	0x012B25
    R300	0x012C25
    R301	0x012D25
    R302	0x012E25
    R303	0x012F00
    R304	0x013000
    R305	0x013100
    R306	0x013200
    R307	0x013300
    R308	0x013400
    R309	0x013500
    R310	0x013600
    R311	0x013700
    R312	0x013800
    R313	0x013900
    R314	0x013A00
    R315	0x013B00
    R316	0x013C00
    R317	0x013D00
    R318	0x013E00
    R319	0x013F00
    R320	0x014001
    R321	0x014109
    R322	0x014240
    R323	0x014300
    R324	0x014400
    R325	0x014500
    R326	0x01467C
    R327	0x014700
    R328	0x014800
    R329	0x014900
    R330	0x014A00
    R331	0x014B00
    R332	0x014C00
    R334	0x014E04
    R335	0x014F00
    R336	0x015000
    R337	0x015100
    R338	0x015200
    R339	0x015300
    R17	0x001100
    
    R0	0x000000
    R1	0x000100
    R2	0x000200
    R3	0x000306
    R4	0x000438
    R5	0x000503
    R6	0x000601
    R8	0x000800
    R9	0x000900
    R10	0x000A00
    R12	0x000C51
    R13	0x000D08
    R16	0x00101E
    R18	0x001206
    R19	0x001310
    R20	0x001482
    R21	0x001508
    R22	0x0016C0
    R23	0x001709
    R24	0x00180A
    R25	0x001913
    R26	0x001A04
    R27	0x001B00
    R28	0x001C64
    R29	0x001D00
    R30	0x001E64
    R31	0x001F00
    R32	0x002001
    R33	0x002100
    R34	0x002264
    R35	0x002314
    R36	0x002480
    R37	0x002514
    R38	0x002680
    R39	0x002714
    R40	0x002880
    R41	0x002914
    R42	0x002A80
    R43	0x002B00
    R44	0x002C40
    R45	0x002D00
    R46	0x002E06
    R47	0x002F08
    R48	0x003001
    R49	0x00313F
    R50	0x003200
    R51	0x003314
    R52	0x003453
    R53	0x003510
    R54	0x003643
    R55	0x003710
    R56	0x003843
    R57	0x003910
    R58	0x003A43
    R59	0x003B10
    R60	0x003C43
    R61	0x003D10
    R62	0x003E43
    R63	0x003F10
    R64	0x004043
    R65	0x004110
    R66	0x004243
    R67	0x004300
    R68	0x004401
    R69	0x004500
    R70	0x004604
    R71	0x00470B
    R72	0x0048B8
    R73	0x004900
    R74	0x004A1E
    R75	0x004B00
    R76	0x004C1E
    R77	0x004D00
    R78	0x004E05
    R79	0x004F00
    R80	0x005005
    R81	0x005100
    R82	0x005202
    R83	0x005300
    R84	0x005430
    R85	0x005500
    R86	0x005618
    R87	0x005700
    R88	0x00583F
    R89	0x005930
    R90	0x005A0A
    R91	0x005B32
    R92	0x005C0E
    R93	0x005D00
    R94	0x005E01
    R95	0x005F84
    R96	0x006080
    R97	0x006100
    R98	0x006264
    R99	0x006300
    R100	0x006440
    R101	0x006500
    R102	0x006600
    R103	0x006700
    R104	0x006800
    R105	0x006900
    R106	0x006A0B
    R107	0x006B01
    R108	0x006C00
    R109	0x006D0C
    R110	0x006E1F
    R111	0x006F07
    R112	0x007000
    R113	0x007100
    R114	0x007205
    R115	0x007300
    R116	0x00740C
    R117	0x007500
    R118	0x007602
    R119	0x007701
    R120	0x0078FF
    R121	0x007900
    R122	0x007A86
    R123	0x007BA0
    R124	0x007C08
    R125	0x007D00
    R126	0x007E00
    R127	0x007F34
    R128	0x008000
    R129	0x008100
    R130	0x008200
    R131	0x008300
    R132	0x00840F
    R133	0x008501
    R134	0x008601
    R135	0x008700
    R136	0x008840
    R137	0x008900
    R138	0x008A00
    R139	0x008B40
    R140	0x008C00
    R141	0x008D80
    R142	0x008E00
    R143	0x008F40
    R144	0x009000
    R145	0x009100
    R146	0x009280
    R147	0x009380
    R148	0x009404
    R149	0x009502
    R150	0x009610
    R151	0x009720
    R152	0x009860
    R153	0x009981
    R155	0x009B00
    R156	0x009C20
    R157	0x009D00
    R158	0x009E00
    R159	0x009F00
    R160	0x00A000
    R161	0x00A100
    R162	0x00A200
    R163	0x00A300
    R164	0x00A400
    R165	0x00A500
    R166	0x00A600
    R167	0x00A700
    R168	0x00A800
    R169	0x00A900
    R170	0x00AA00
    R171	0x00AB00
    R172	0x00AC00
    R173	0x00AD00
    R174	0x00AE00
    R175	0x00AF01
    R176	0x00B001
    R177	0x00B100
    R178	0x00B200
    R179	0x00B300
    R180	0x00B402
    R181	0x00B500
    R182	0x00B600
    R183	0x00B700
    R184	0x00B800
    R185	0x00B900
    R186	0x00BA3F
    R187	0x00BB0F
    R188	0x00BC50
    R189	0x00BD00
    R190	0x00BE03
    R191	0x00BF00
    R192	0x00C000
    R193	0x00C100
    R194	0x00C200
    R195	0x00C300
    R196	0x00C400
    R197	0x00C500
    R198	0x00C600
    R199	0x00C700
    R200	0x00C800
    R201	0x00C900
    R202	0x00CA00
    R203	0x00CB00
    R204	0x00CC00
    R205	0x00CD00
    R206	0x00CE00
    R207	0x00CF00
    R208	0x00D000
    R209	0x00D100
    R210	0x00D200
    R211	0x00D300
    R212	0x00D400
    R213	0x00D500
    R214	0x00D600
    R215	0x00D700
    R216	0x00D800
    R217	0x00D900
    R218	0x00DA00
    R219	0x00DB00
    R220	0x00DC00
    R221	0x00DD00
    R222	0x00DE00
    R223	0x00DF00
    R224	0x00E000
    R225	0x00E100
    R226	0x00E200
    R227	0x00E300
    R228	0x00E400
    R229	0x00E500
    R230	0x00E600
    R231	0x00E700
    R232	0x00E800
    R233	0x00E900
    R234	0x00EA00
    R235	0x00EB00
    R236	0x00EC00
    R237	0x00ED00
    R238	0x00EE00
    R239	0x00EF00
    R240	0x00F000
    R241	0x00F100
    R242	0x00F200
    R243	0x00F300
    R244	0x00F400
    R245	0x00F500
    R246	0x00F600
    R247	0x00F700
    R248	0x00F800
    R249	0x00F907
    R250	0x00FAD7
    R252	0x00FC00
    R253	0x00FD00
    R254	0x00FE00
    R255	0x00FF00
    R256	0x010000
    R257	0x010100
    R258	0x010200
    R259	0x010300
    R260	0x010400
    R261	0x010500
    R262	0x010600
    R263	0x010700
    R264	0x010800
    R265	0x010900
    R266	0x010A00
    R267	0x010B00
    R268	0x010C00
    R269	0x010D00
    R270	0x010E00
    R271	0x010F00
    R272	0x011000
    R273	0x011100
    R274	0x011200
    R275	0x011300
    R276	0x011400
    R277	0x011500
    R278	0x011600
    R279	0x011700
    R280	0x011800
    R281	0x011900
    R282	0x011A00
    R283	0x011B00
    R284	0x011C00
    R285	0x011D00
    R286	0x011E00
    R287	0x011F00
    R288	0x012000
    R289	0x012100
    R290	0x012200
    R291	0x012300
    R292	0x012408
    R293	0x012500
    R294	0x012600
    R295	0x012725
    R296	0x012825
    R297	0x012925
    R298	0x012A25
    R299	0x012B25
    R300	0x012C25
    R301	0x012D25
    R302	0x012E25
    R303	0x012F00
    R304	0x013000
    R305	0x013100
    R306	0x013200
    R307	0x013300
    R308	0x013400
    R309	0x013500
    R310	0x013600
    R311	0x013700
    R312	0x013800
    R313	0x013900
    R314	0x013A00
    R315	0x013B00
    R316	0x013C00
    R317	0x013D00
    R318	0x013E00
    R319	0x013F00
    R320	0x014001
    R321	0x014109
    R322	0x014240
    R323	0x014300
    R324	0x014400
    R325	0x014500
    R326	0x01466C
    R327	0x014700
    R328	0x014800
    R329	0x014900
    R330	0x014A00
    R331	0x014B00
    R332	0x014C00
    R334	0x014E04
    R335	0x014F00
    R336	0x015000
    R337	0x015100
    R338	0x015200
    R339	0x015300
    R17	0x001100
    

    Thanks,

    Michael

  • Hi, Michael

    I see that all setting regarding PLL loop filter, are left to default. Please confirm that's alright.

    Moreover, I am surprised that registers 0x85, 0x86 are set to 01 although data sheet mandates 00, and similarily 0xF6 is set to 00 in contradiction to Section 9.5.1

    In addition, there are some settings that cast doubt that the configuration was adapted to our use case. for example it leaves CLKIN enabled. Please recheck the configurations.

    The last is not a question about the above configurations, but a general.

    The Slew rate settings in registers 0x127-0x12E are not properly documented. It is completely unclear what the values stand for. This ought to be improved. I feel forced to blindly take over your configuration.