Note: RF Cascade Workbook 2002™ has been superseded by

RF Cascade Workbook 2018™

• This workbook is totally unlocked for easy access to formulas and VBA code
• Up to 50 components allowed. Display or hide component rows in groups of 5 using the Setup page. Hidden components are still included in cascade calculations.
• Graphs automatically display only only unhidden components.
• "-User-" page for custom formula cells. Create formulas that reference any cell in the rest of the workbook using standard Excel functions.
• Version 1.02c has had it's equation references modified to match those used in RF Cascade Workbook 2003. The changes are minor, but you might want the upgrade anyway.
• If you purchase RFCW2002 new, the User's Manual for RFCW2003 will be included at no charge  (PDF format - no hard copy).

A summary of features and a few screen shots are listed in the table below.

Setup Page

• Select which components rows to display or hide.

Title Page

• Workbook title & subtitle entered here is placed at the top of all pages.
• Description of project.

Nominal Page

• Set system reference temperature & frequency units.
• Enter nominal system component parameters, i.e., gain, NF, IP2, IP3, Psat, VSWR.
• Instantly see results of changes in extensive tabulated format.
• Open dialog box to calculate opamp noise figure.
• Open dialog box to convert VSWR to return loss.
• Open dialog box to convert input parameters to output parameters.
• Rows 26 through 49 hidden.

Min-Max Pages

• Set component min-max parameter variations.
• Instantly see results of changes for worst case scenario in extensive tabulated format.
• Turn on/off VSWR interaction effects.
• Rows 26 through 49 hidden.

-User-

• Full, unlocked page for creating custom formula cells - reference other page cells.
• Rows 26 through 49 hidden.

Graph Pages

• Complete min/nom/max parameter plots on a stage-by-stage basis.
• Customize graphs.
• Graphs automatically adjust to display only unhidden components.
• Separated into 3 pages.
• Rows 26 through 49 hidden.

Notes

• Add your project-specific notes.