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... GHz IEEE Std. 802.15.4™ RF Transceiver Module with PA/LNA and © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. MRF24J40MC Data Sheet External Antenna Connector Preliminary DS75002A ...
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... PICtail, REAL ICE, rfLAB, Select Mode, Total Endurance, TSHARC, UniWinDriver, WiperLock and ZENA are trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries. SQTP is a service mark of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. All other trademarks mentioned herein are property of their respective companies. ...
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... Rx Mode (typical Mode: 120 mA (typical) - Sleep: 12 μA (typical) Pin Diagram: RESET WAKE © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. MRF24J40MC RF/Analog Features: • ISM Band 2.405 GHz – 2.475 GHz Operation • Data Rate: 250 kbps • -108 dBm Typical Sensitivity with -23 dBm Maximum Input Level • ...
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... When contacting a sales office, please specify which device, revision of silicon and data sheet (include literature number) you are using. Customer Notification System Register on our web site at www.microchip.com DS75002A-page 4 to receive the most current information on all of our products. Preliminary © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... Interface Description Figure 1-1 shows a simplified block diagram of the MRF24J40MC module. The module is based on the Microchip Technology MRF24J40 IEEE 802.15.4™ Development 2.4 GHz RF Transceiver IC. The module interfaces to many popular through a 4-wire SPI interface, interrupt, wake, reset, power and ground, as shown in provides the pin descriptions ...
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... External wake-up trigger Interrupt pin to microcontroller Serial interface data input Serial interface clock Serial interface data output from MRF24J40 Serial interface enable No connection Power supply Ground Ground MRF24J40MC CS SDI SDO SCK INT WAKE RESET Preliminary V IN GND © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... PCB footprint for the MRF24J40MC . FIGURE 1-3: MODULE DETAILS FIGURE 1-4: RECOMMENDED PCB FOOTPRINT © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. MRF24J40MC The MRF24J40MC has 50Ω ultra miniature coaxial (U.FL) connector. Caution: The U.FL connector is fragile and can only 1-3. The tolerate very limited number of insertions ...
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... PA. Setting a logic low (GPIO3 (0x33<3> will shutdown the voltage regulator, disabling the PA, and provides the lowest shutdown current. RF Switch UPG2179TB Balun V2 V1 Voltage Regulator TC1187VCT713 V SHDN OUT Preliminary IN RFP RFN MRF24J40 GPIO1 GPIO2 GPIO3 © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... Note: The LNA will amplify the received signal. The RSSI value will include the receive signal strength plus the LNA amplification. © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. MRF24J40MC 1.3.3 SLEEP To get the lowest power consumption from the MRF24J40MC module during Sleep necessary to disable the PA, PA voltage regulator and LNA ...
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... Preliminary (1) Output Power (dBm) –26.4 –25.2 –24.1 –23.4 –22.7 –22.4 –21.9 –21.6 –15.7 –14.5 –13.7 –12.9 –12.3 –11.8 –11.5 –11.1 –6.6 –5.5 –4.7 –4.0 –3.4 –2.9 –2.5 –2.0 10.7 18.0 18.5 © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... Refer to the respective country in Section 3.0 FIGURE 2-1: MRF24J40MC APPLICATION SCHEMATIC © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. Approval” for a list of tested and approved antenna types that may be used with the MRF24J40MC module. 2.2 Module Schematic ...
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FIGURE 2-2: MRF24J40MC SCHEMATIC ...
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... C39 ±20%, X5R, SMT 0402 FL1 — Filter, Bandpass, 2.4 GHz Johanson Technology J1 — Connector, Receptical, Ultra-mini coax SMD © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. Description Manufacturer Johanson Technology 500R07S0R5BV4T SMT 0402 Johanson Technology 500R07S0R7BV4T SMT 0402 Murata Electronics 0402 Johanson Technology 500R07S1R2BV4T ...
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... L-07C5N6SV6T do not substitute L-07C7N5JV6T do not substitute L-07C18NJV6T do not substitute CRCW04022R00F — KED ERJ-2RKF3600X — ERJ-2RKF1601X — RC0402FR-07470 — KL ERJ-2RKF5603X — MRF24J40-I/ML — NC7SZ125P5X — TC1187VCT713 — UPG2179TB-E4-A — UPC8233TK-A — UPG2250T5N-E2- — A ABM8-156-20.000 — MHz © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... Figure 2-3 Figure 2-8. The stack up of the PCB is illustrated in Figure 2-9. FIGURE 2-3: TOP SILK SCREEN FIGURE 2-4: TOP COPPER © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. MRF24J40MC FIGURE 2-5: through FIGURE 2-6: Preliminary LAYER 2 – GROUND PLANE LAYER 3 – POWER PLANE ...
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... PCB LAYER STACK UP 1/2 oz. Copper 1/2 oz. Copper " 0.032 " ±0.005 1/2 oz. Copper 1/2 oz. Copper DS75002A-page 16 FIGURE 2-8: 8 mil FR4 12 mil FR4 8 mil FR4 Preliminary BOTTOM SILK SCREEN Top Copper Ground Plane Power Plane Bottom Copper © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... Approval. The MRF24J40MC module can be integrated into a finished product without obtaining subsequent and separate FCC certification. © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. MRF24J40MC The MRF24J40MC module has been labeled with its own FCC ID number, and if the FCC ID is not visible when the module is installed inside another device, ...
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... Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) testing in accordance with FCC rules 2.1091. 3.1.4 HELPFUL WEB SITES Federal Communications http://www.fcc.gov for Part Number Gain 5 dBi Preliminary © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. Commission (FCC) (1) Output Power 18.5 dBm ...
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... Refer to Section 1.3.4 “Transmit Power Settings”. • Only channels 11 through 25 may be selected (RFCON0 0x200). © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. 3.2.2 APPROVED EXTERNAL ANTENNA TYPES Transmitter Antenna (from Section 7.1.2 RSS-Gen, Issue 3, December 2010): ...
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... MRF24J40MC module are listed in 3.2.3 HELPFUL WEB SITES Industry Canada: Part Number Gain RFA-02-5-F7H1-70B-150 5 dBi Preliminary the above notice, the antenna types for the Table 3-2. http://www.ic.gc.ca/ (1) Output Power E.I.R.P. 18.5 dBm 23.5 dBm © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006-10) EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006-10) EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006-10) EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006-10) EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006-10) © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. 3.3.2 EXTERNAL ANTENNA REQUIREMENTS The maximum gain external antenna should not exceed 3 dBi to satisfy ETSI EN 300 328 v1.7.1 (2006-10), Maximum e.i.r.p. spectral density limit, Section 4.3.2.2, “ ...
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... FHSS (DSSS, OFDM, etc.), the maximum e.i.r.p. spec- tral density is limited per MHz.” 3.4.3 HELPFUL WEBSITES Australian Communications and Media Authority – Radiocommunications Standard: http://www.acma.gov.au/WEB/STANDARD/pc=PC_10 0141 Preliminary © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. (Short Range Devices) ...
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... GHz – 2.48 GHz Input Return Loss 50Ω Noise Figure (including matching) Adjacent Channel @ ±5 MHz Rejection Alternate Channel @ ±10 MHz Rejection RSSI Range RSSI Error © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. Min Typ –40 — 2.7 — 2.7 3.3 0 — DD –0.3 — ...
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... Output power at antenna connector J1. DS75002A-page 24 Min — 2.405 50Ω — — — — — — –33 — — Preliminary Typ Max Units — 2.475 GHz (1) 19 — dBm 45 — dB 1.25 — dB –30 — dBc — — dBm 15 — % © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... APPENDIX A: REVISION HISTORY Revision A (March 2011) This is the initial release of the document. © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. MRF24J40MC Preliminary DS75002A-page 25 ...
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... MRF24J40MC NOTES: DS75002A-page 26 Preliminary © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... To register, access the Microchip web site at www.microchip.com. Under “Support”, “Customer Change Notification” and follow the registration instructions. © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. CUSTOMER SUPPORT Users of Microchip products can receive assistance through several channels: • Distributor or Representative • Local Sales Office ...
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... What deletions from the document could be made without affecting the overall usefulness there any incorrect or misleading information (what and where)? 7. How would you improve this document? DS75002A-page 28 FAX: (______) _________ - _________ N Preliminary Total Pages Sent ________ DS75002A Literature Number: © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. ...
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... MRF24J40MC: 2.4 GHz IEEE Std. 802.15.4 RF Transceiver Module with PA/LNA and External Antenna Connector Temperature I = -40ºC to +85ºC (Industrial) Range © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. Example Temperature Reel Range Preliminary MRF24J40MC . MRF24J40MC-I/RM: Industrial temperature, tray. MRF24J40MCT-I/RM: Industrial temperature, tape and reel. DS75002A-page 29 ...
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