Texas Instruments CC1000PP manual

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    SWRU060 Page 1 of 11 User Manual Rev. 1.22 CC1000PP Plug and Play Module[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 2 of 11 Table of contents TABLE OF CO NTENTS ............................................................................................................ 2 INTRODUCT ION ....................................................................................................................... 3 TYPICAL PER FORMANCE ........................[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 3 of 11 Introduction The CC1000 is a very flexible and feature-rich single-chip very low-power RF transceiver. Chipcon has designed the CC1000PP plug-and-play module to serve as a reference layout and enable very quick prototyping of an RF system. The tiny CC1000PP module (28x20 mm) contains all RF components required for proper operat[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 4 of 11 Mechanical dimensions and component placement The CC1000PP module measures 28x20mm, and has been designed for a two-sided 1.6mm thick PCB using industry-standard FR-4 boar d material. Components are mounted on only one side, and the result is a very small, inexpensive module that can satisfy regulation requirements. On each end[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 5 of 11 The value of the matching components, the VC O inductor and the LC filter will depend on the operating frequency. Bills of materials are supplied for both versions. For operating frequencies other than those listed here, pleas e use the latest version of SmartRF ® Studio to calculate the component values. Pinouts for the conne[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 6 of 11 Figure 2. Schematic for 433 MHz version[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 7 of 11 Figure 3. Schematic for 868/915 MHz version[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 8 of 11 Layout RF circuits working at high frequencies are very sensitive to the physica l layout of the PCB. Chipcon has carefully optimised the layout of the CC1000PP in order to provide good RF performance. Chipcon strongly recommends that y ou use this layout as it is, and that you do not attempt to modify it. LO leakage is a criti[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 9 of 11 Bill of materials, CC1000PP-433 CC1000PP-433 Reference Description Value / tolerance Part C1 Capacitor, tantal 3.3 µ F C_3U3_TAN_B C6 Capacitor 0603 33nF, 10% C_33N_0603_X7R_K_25 C10 Capacitor 0603 12pF, 5% C_12P_0603_NP0_J_50 C11 Capacitor 0603 220pF, 5% C_220P_0603_NP0_J_50 C12 Capacitor 0603 1nF, 10% C_1N0_0603_X7R_K_50 C13[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 10 of 11 Bill of materials, CC1000PP-868 CC1000PP-868 Reference Description Value Part C1 Capacitor, tantal 3.3 µ F C_3U3_TAN_B C6 Capacitor 0603 33nF, 10% C_33N_0603_X7R_K_25 C10 Capacitor 0603 12pF, 5% C_12P_0603_NP0_J_50 C11 Capacitor 0603 Do not mount C12 Capacitor 0603 1nF, 10% C_1N0_0603_X 7R_K_50 C13 Capacitor 0603 330pF, 5% C_[...]

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    SWRU060 Page 11 of 11 Disclaimer Chipcon AS believes the furnished information is correct and accu rate at the time of this printing. However, Chipcon AS reserves the right to make changes to this product wi thout notice. Chipcon AS does not assume any responsibility for the use of the described information. Please re fer to Chipcon’s web site fo[...]