The MAX2870 RF signal source is a compact, board-ready module that delivers wideband synthesis from 5 MHz to 6.0 GHz for versatile RF applications. - Wide frequency range: 5 MHz to 6.0 GHz enables multi-band signal generation for transmitters, receivers, and test benches. - DualK differential outputs: two independently configurable drivers with 4 to 5 dBm output power, suited for 50 ohm systems and multiple signal paths. - Low noise and clean spectrum: ultrawideband PLL and integrated VCO offer low phase noise and minimized spurs for reliable carriers. - Simple SPI control: three-wire SPI interface supports straightforward integration, fast setup and repeatable test sequences. - Compact form factor and compatibility: designed for compact PCB integration with standard RF interfaces and reference clocks. Typical applications - Laboratory signal source for RF transceiver development and bench testing. - Prototype development of wireless front ends across sub-6 GHz bands including 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. - Automated test equipment for calibration and QA with repeatable, stable signals.