Panasonic PAN4570 - Manual (Page 15)

CLASSIFICATION
Einstufung No.
DS-Eval4570-2400 REV.
C
SUBJECT
Thema EvalBoard PAN4570 PAGE
Seite
15 of 20
CUSTOMER’S CODE
EvalPAN4570 PANASONIC’S CODE
DATE
Datum
06.11.2006
European Technology Center
Panasonic Electronic Devices (EUROPE) GmbH
APPROVED
genehmigt
CHECKED
geprüft
DESIGNED
Erstellt
For more information on the items above see the website of Ember TM Inc.
(www.ember.com) and the documentation included in the Ember TM Insight Desktop
package as part of the Ember TM development kits.
9.4. TESTING FOR IEEE802.15.4 PARAMETERS
The software on PAN4570 as delivered is the >Ember TM Range Test Application 2.0<
(Version 1. Oct. 2006) utility. It allows the basic RF transceiver testing including range
testing.
The basic operation of Ember
TM Range Test Application is as follows. Typing HELP and
>return< on the terminal will display a complete list of commands, below the mostly used
commands are explained.
e exit, leaving the last funktion
channel x channel entry, where
x=b sets the lowest channel at 2405MHz
x=12 sets a channel at 2440MHz
x=1a sets the highest channel at 2480MHz
txtone turns on an unmodulated carrier
txstream turns on a continuously modulated carrier
transmit x transmission of packets according to IEEE802.15.4
receive reception of packets (requires another device set to transmit on the same
channel)
remark: for resetting the packet error counter to zero the transmitter has to
be restarted
txpow after RESET the maximum default Tx power of +3dBm is set.
with
Txpowermode 1 0 the BOOST MODE with Tx higher output power and higher
Rx sensitivity is enabled. BOOST MODE is only allowed
for PAN4570 versions with pad or U.FL RF terminal.
Hardware RESET or Txpowermode 0 0 returns the module
to NORMAL MODE
All available commands are shown after typing HELP >return<., or as document on the
CD.