Rainbow Electronics RC2000 User Manual
Rc2000, 45 ghz fsk multi-channel rf transceiver module

RC2000
2005 Radiocrafts AS
RC2000 Shortform Datasheet (rev. 0.3)
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2.45 GHz FSK Multi-Channel RF Transceiver Module
ADVANCE INFORMATION
This document contains information on a new product. Specifications and information
herein are subject to change without notice.
Product Description
The RC2000 RF Transceiver Module is a compact surface-mounted module for multi-channel
FSK operation in the 2.45 GHz ISM band. The module is completely shielded and pre-
certified for operation under the European radio regulations for license-free use, and complies
with FCC (US) and ARIB (Japan) regulations.
Applications
•
OEM equipment
•
Home and building automation
•
Radio modems
•
Point-of-sales terminals
•
Bar code scanners
•
Telemetry stations
•
Fleet management
Features
•
Multi-channel FSK
•
Compact shielded module for SMD mounting
•
Embedded RF protocol (RC232™)
•
83 channels at 2.400 – 2.483 GHz
•
Buffered mode:
0.6 – 19.2 kBd UART Baud rate, max 32 byte buffer
10 kbit/s, 250 kbit/s and 1 Mbit/s on air RF data rate
•
Un-buffered transparent mode: 10 kbit/s, 250 kbit/s and 1 Mbit/s streaming data rate
•
2.8 – 5.5 V supply voltage, 3/5 V compliant I/O
•
Conforms with EN 300 440 (Europe), FCC CFR 47 part 15 (US), ARIB STD-T66 (Japan)
Specifications (3.0V, 25°
°°°C)
Min
Typ
Max
General:
Frequency Range
2400
2483 MHz
Frequency stability (over temp.)
±
20
ppm
Number of channels
83
Data Rate (programmable)
10
1000 kbit/s
TX mode:
Output Power (programmable)
-25
0
dBm
FSK deviation (depend on data rate)
±
150
±
250
kHz
Adjacent Channel Power (2 MHz)
-33
dBc
Rx Mode:
Sensitivity (10kbps)
-101
dBm
Adjacent Channel Rejection (250 kbit/s)
12
dB
Alternate Channel Selectivity (5MHz)
56
dB
Image Channel Rejection (250 kbit/s)
39
dB
Blocking, out-of-band
49
dB
Operating conditions
Power Supply: Supply Voltage
2.8
5.5
V
Current Consumption, RX
25
mA
Current Consumption, TX, 0 dBm
21
mA
Current Consumption, SLEEP
85
µ
A
Current Consumption, OFF
0.003
µ
A
Temperature range:
-20
55
°
C