AT86RF231-ZFR Atmel, AT86RF231-ZFR Datasheet - Page 195

• Manufacturer Part Number: AT86RF231-ZFR
• Description: TXRX LOW POWER 2.4GHZ 32VQFN
• Manufacturer: Atmel

Specifications of AT86RF231-ZFR

• Frequency: 2.4GHz
• Data Rate - Maximum: 2Mbps
• Modulation Or Protocol: 802.15.4 Zigbee, 6LoWPAN, RF4CE, SP100, WirelessHART™, ISM
• Applications: Industrial Monitoring and Control, Wireless Alarm and Security Systems
• Power - Output: -17dBm ~ 3dBm
• Sensitivity: -101dBm
• Voltage - Supply: 1.8 V ~ 3.6 V
• Current - Receiving: 12.3mA
• Current - Transmitting: 14mA
• Data Interface: PCB, Surface Mount
• Antenna Connector: PCB, Surface Mount
• Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
• Package / Case: 32-VQFN Exposed Pad, 32-HVQFN, 32-SQFN, 32-DHVQFN
• Number Of Receivers: 1
• Number Of Transmitters: 1
• Wireless Frequency: 2405 MHz to 2480 MHz
• Interface Type: SPI
• Noise Figure: 6 dB
• Output Power: 20 dB
• Operating Supply Voltage: 1.8 V to 3.6 V
• Maximum Operating Temperature: + 85 C
• Mounting Style: SMD/SMT
• Maximum Supply Current: 12.3 mA
• Minimum Operating Temperature: - 40 C
• Modulation: OQPSK
• Protocol Supported: 802.15.4
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Memory Size: -
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Other names: AT86RF231-ZFR; AT86RF231-ZFRTR

Table of Contents
8111C–MCU Wireless–09/09
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Features ..................................................................................................... 1
Pin-out Diagram ....................................................................................... 2
Disclaimer ................................................................................................. 9
Overview ................................................................................................... 9
General Circuit Description .................................................................. 10
Application Circuits ............................................................................... 12
Microcontroller Interface ....................................................................... 16
Operating Modes .................................................................................... 33
Functional Description .......................................................................... 79
Module Description .............................................................................. 101
1.1
1.2
1.3
5.1
5.2
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
7.1
7.2
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6
9.1
9.2
Pin Descriptions .................................................................................................3
Analog and RF Pins ...........................................................................................5
Digital Pins .........................................................................................................7
Basic Application Schematic ...........................................................................12
Extended Feature Set Application Schematic .................................................14
SPI Timing Description ....................................................................................17
SPI Protocol .....................................................................................................19
Radio Transceiver Status information .............................................................24
Radio Transceiver Identification ......................................................................25
Sleep/Wake-up and Transmit Signal (SLP_TR) ..............................................27
Interrupt Logic ..................................................................................................29
Basic Operating Mode .....................................................................................33
Extended Operating Mode ...............................................................................47
Introduction - IEEE 802.15.4 - 2006 Frame Format ........................................79
Frame Check Sequence (FCS) .......................................................................85
Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) .....................................................89
Energy Detection (ED) .....................................................................................91
Clear Channel Assessment (CCA) ..................................................................94
Link Quality Indication (LQI) ............................................................................99
Receiver (RX) ................................................................................................101
Transmitter (TX) ............................................................................................104
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