450-0012 LS Research, 450-0012 Datasheet - Page 17

• Manufacturer Part Number: 450-0012
• Description: Zigbee / 802.15.4 Modules & Development Tools Pro-FLEX Zigbee/ 802.15.4 w/U.FL Conn
• Manufacturer: LS Research

Specifications of 450-0012

• Wireless Frequency: 2.4 GHz
• Operating Voltage: 3.3 V
• Output Power: 100 mW
• Antenna: U.FL Connector
• Operating Temperature Range: - 40 C to + 85 C
• For Use With/related Products: MSP430
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

Software Stacks
There are two software stacks provided by TI to streamline development:
802.15.4 MAC
TI Z-Stack (ZigBee)
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Use for applications requiring point-to-point or star network topology.
Advantages: Quick learning curve, minimize software development, easy to deploy in the field
Disadvantages: No mesh networking
Use when mesh networking is required.
Advantages: Covers a large area with a ZigBee network.
Disadvantages: Large learning curve, more software development, and complexity
Figure 12 ProFLEX01 with TI Z-Stack (ZigBee)
MAC (802.15.4)
Application Software
Application Software
(to control switches,
(to control switches,
LED’s, serial ports
LED’s, serial ports
Figure 10 ProFLEX01 Compatible Stacks
Figure 11 ProFLEX01 with 802.15.4 MAC
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Overall Complexity and Development Effort
Z-Stack (Zigbee)
Software
Software
Interface
Interface
(To Tx/Rx RF data)
(To Tx/Rx RF data)
Z-Stack (ZigBee)
802.15.4 MAC
ProFLEX01 TRANSCEIVER MODULE
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