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RF Evaluation and Development Kits, Boards

The MICRF229-433-EV is an evaluation and development board designed to meet the needs of the advanced RF system designers. It is an off-the-shelf wireless microcontroller module based on a highly integrated transceiver and integrated antennas which allow for reliable communication in short to medium ranges.

Application Field

The application field of the MICRF229-433-EV is numerous as it covers applications such as wireless sensor networks, alarm systems, remote control, home automation, ZigBee® applications, building automation, vehicle tracking, asset tracking and location-based services. Most of the applications require an efficient wireless communication system known as radio frequency (RF) systems. The evaluation and development board is designed to evaluate module performance and operate as a base station for certain communication protocols like ZigBee®.

Working Principle

The working principle of the MICRF229-433-EV is mainly based on an integrated radio transceiver IC from Seiko Instruments Inc. This highly efficient transceiver has a sub-GHz frequency band of 434 MHz and is incorporated with antennas on board for efficient communication. The receiver sensitivity is -108 dBm, which makes it ideal for short to medium range applications. The board also contains a microcontroller which enables it to run different kinds of communication protocols depending upon the application. The evaluation board offers an easy way to test the functionality of the RF modules and debug the protocols. It also acts as a low power base station for communication protocols like ZigBeeR.

Features

The MICRF229-433-EV evaluation and development board is uniquely designed with features such as an inbuilt LCD for displaying the status of the board, a programming connector to connect the board to an external microcontroller and debugging tools. The board has an integrated low power digital-to-analog converter (DAC) and flash memory to store configuration settings and log data. It also features integrated LEDs to visually indicate the status of the device such as data reception, transmission and error conditions. The board supports four operating modes and offers support for up to 15 different communication protocols enabling it to be quickly adapted to a wide array of applications.

Conclusion

The MICRF229-433-EV evaluation and development board is a highly efficient, low power device designed for use in a wide range of RF systems. With its built-in features and support for a variety of communication protocols, the board offers an easy way to evaluate the RF modules and debug the protocols. Its integrated antennas enable it to perform reliably in short to medium range applications and it can also act as a low power base station. Thus, the board is an ideal choice for advanced RF system designers who are looking for a device with reliable performance and cost efficiency.

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