EZR-LCDK2W-434 Silicon Labs, EZR-LCDK2W-434 Datasheet
EZR-LCDK2W-434
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... UIDE 1. Overview Thank you for your interest in Silicon Laboratories Si4x55 EZRadio® Two-Way Link Development Kit. The Silicon laboratories Si4x55 EZRadio Two Way Link Development Kit (P/N EZR-LEDK2W-XXX) contains everything you need to familiarize yourself with and evaluate the Si4455 transceivers. The kit has three versions: one for the 434 MHz band, one for the 868 MHz band, and one for the 915 MHz band ...
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... EZ Rad io -2Way Li nk- DK 1.1. Kit Contents Qty Part Number EZR-LCDK2W-434 2 MSC-LCDBB930-PER 2 4455-PCE10D434B 2 MSC-AT50-434 2 USB-XTEN-MINI 6 AA EZR-LCDK2W-868 2 MSC-LCDBB930-PER 2 4455-PCE10D868B 2 MSC-AT50-868 2 USB-XTEN-MINI 6 AA EZR-LCDK2W-915 2 MSC-LCDBB930-PER 2 4455-PCE10D915B 2 MSC-AT50-915 2 USB-XTEN-MINI Table 1. Kit Contents Description EZRadio Two Way Development Kit 434 MHz LCD base board with range test demo code Si4455 PICO board with PCB antenna and SMA connector – ...
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... Figure 1. LCD Base Board (P/N MSC-LCDBB930-PER) Figure 2. Si4455 RFpico Board—868 MHz (P/N 4455-PCE10D868B) EZRadio-2WayLink-DK Rev. 0.1 3 ...
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... Si4455 range test demo application; however, be sure to use the latest version of the application. The user can update the firmware on the boards using the firmware update functionality of the WDS. For more information on updating the firmware, refer to the "WDS User's Guide for EZRadio Next Generation". 4 ...
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... It is also possible to define custom RF parameters for communication. Custom parameters can be stored with the Wireless Development Suite (WDS). For more information on creating and storing custom RF parameters, refer to the “WDS User’s Guide for EZRadio Next Generation”. EZRadio-2WayLink- – ...
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... High band: 850–960 MHz The EZRadio Two Way Link Development Kits are provided for the middle and the high bands; however, the range test demo supports all the three bands. The demo can be used with low band RFpico boards as well. ...
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... Error message: Not supported radio! Connect a Si4x55 type RFpico then Reset! Cause: The connected RFpico board holds unsupported radio. Solution: Connect a supported EZRadio RFpico board (Si4455 or Si4355) and reset the application. 3. Error message: Not supported custom frequency band! Custom freq band mismatches with RFpico. ...
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EZ Rad io -2Way Li nk- DK 2.4. Menu System of the Range Test Demo After running the demo, the first screen is the Welcome Screen. The Welcome Screen is shown for up to 1.5 sec- onds or for as ...
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... Packet length and maximum number of packets can be selected according to section “2.2.5. Packet Length” and section “2.2.6. Maximum Number of Sent/received Packets”. Packet length cannot be set if RX mode operation is selected previously, since the received packet contains the length information. EZRadio-2WayLink-DK refers to 2GFSK with low cost TX clock, and “OOK”. Rev. 0.1 ...
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EZ Rad io -2Way Li nk- DK Figure 11. Menu Page: Node Parameters 5/6 (Function is Tx/TRx) Figure 12. Menu Page: Node Parameters 5/6 (Function is Rx) The Self ID field is filled up automatically based on the serial number ...
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... The user can check predefined RF parameters of the measurement any time during a running test by using PB4. PB4 also is used in the info screen to show the actual results of the running measurement. Info screen is also available after all the packets are transmitted and the test is finished. EZRadio-2WayLink-DK Figure 14. Demo Screen (TRx Mode) Rev. 0.1 ...
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EZ Rad io -2Way Li nk- DK 2.5.2. Single Way (Tx-Rx) Range Test The range test also can be performed with single way radio communication. In this case, one end of the link needs to be setup as a transmitter ...
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... Schematics Schematics of the RFstick boards can be seen on the following pages. Complete manufacturing file pack with CAD/CAM files and BOMs can be found at www.silabs.com. EZRadio-2WayLink-DK Rev. 0.1 13 ...
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