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Built-in circuit elementvfm

FM source

Frequency-modulated signal: v = VO + VA·sin(2π·fc·t + (Δf/fm)·sin 2π·fm·t). FM broadcast: deviation 75 kHz.

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Key data

Category
Sources
Simulation model
Built-in circuit element
Reference prefix
V
Pins
2
Land pattern
PinHeader_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical

Simulation model

Ideal FM source: carrier with sine frequency modulation.

Primitive
VFM

Pins 2

PinNameUse
++Passive pinPositive terminal (+)
-−Passive pinNegative terminal (−)

Parameters 5

AmplitudeVA
Default1 V
Carrier frequencyFC
Default10.7M Hz
Tone frequencyFM
Default1k Hz
Frequency deviationDEV
Default75k Hz
OffsetVO
Default0 V

PCB

Connector / off-boardPinHeader_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical

simulation source vfm as a 2-pin signal header (pin 1 = +)