WI.M868X-EVM Radiotronix, WI.M868X-EVM Datasheet
WI.M868X-EVM
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0.0 ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL © Radiotronix 905 Messenger Lane Moore, Oklahoma 73160 Phone 405.794.7730 • Fax 405.794.7477 www.radiotronix.com 1 ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL Document Control CREATED BY ENGINEERING REVIEW MARKETING REVIEW APPROVED- ENG. APPROVED- MAR. Revised History REVISION 1.0.0 SIGNED DATE TRM 12/15/2004 TJE 6/13/2007 TJE 6/13/2007 SIGNED DATE DESCRIPTION TRM 12/15/2004 Document created. 2 ...
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... ODE 6. PCB LAYOUT DIAGRAMS........................................................................................................................ 12 TM 6.1. RK-WI.M868X-R E VALUATION TM 6.2. WI.M868X-EVM 6.3. WI.M868X-EVM-R M 6.3.1. Pin Descriptions .............................................................................................................................. 14 7. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS.......................................................................................................................... 15 TM 7.1. WI.M868X-EVM 7.2. RK-WI.M868X-R E VALUATION 8. CUSTOM APPLICATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 17 9. ORDERING INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 18 9. ONTACT NFORMATION 9.1.1. Technical Support ........................................................................................................................... 18 9.1.2. Sales Support.................................................................................................................................. 18 TM EVALUATION SOFTWARE .................................................................... 7 S ...
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... Table 1, Pin Descriptions .................................................................................................................................... 14 Table of Figures Figure 1: COM Port Setup ..................................................................................................................................... 7 Figure 2: Wireless Chat ......................................................................................................................................... 8 Figure 3: Non-Volatile Register Page.................................................................................................................... 8 Figure 4: Volatile Register Page............................................................................................................................ 9 Figure 6: RS-232 Jumpers .................................................................................................................................. 11 Figure 7: Evaluation Board Layout ...................................................................................................................... 12 Figure 8: Evaluation Module Layout.................................................................................................................... 13 TM Figure 9: WI.M868X-EVM-R TM Figure 10: RK-WI.M868X-R Evaluation Board Schematic Diagram................................................................ 16 Schematic Diagram............................................................................................ 15 4 ...
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... Wi.M868X data transceiver. Included in the kit is: • 1 – Development Case • 1 – Development Utility and Documentation CD • 2 – Development Boards • 2 – Wi.M868X-EVM-R • 2 – 868 MHz Antennas • 2 – RS-232 Cables • 2 – USB Cables • 6 – AAA Batteries • ...
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... Make sure it is seated fully and correctly. • Insert the other Wi.M868X-EVM-R correct polarity. • Connect antennas to Wi.M868X-EVM-R • Connect evaluation boards to computers. If using USB communications, populate USB jumpers and remove RS-232 jumpers. If using RS-232 communications, populate RS-232 jumpers and remove USB jumpers. ...
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... COM port which is assigned to the USB to UART bridge controller by Windows is visible in the COM port selection list. The first time you start the RK-Wi.M868X-R Rate should be left at 2400 baud, since this is the factory default baud rate setting for the module. ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL To Use Wireless Chat: Type a message in the lower text field and press Enter. The text you typed will be displayed on the remote system, prefixed with a Node Identifier if you specified one. Figure 2: Wireless Chat 3.3. Non-Volatile Register Page Figure 3: Non-Volatile Register Page ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 3.4. Volatile Register Page Figure 4: Volatile Register Page In this page, you can change the Volatile settings of the module. Values programmed into these registers are lost of power- down. The page also provides a means of switching the receiver and transmitter on and off, ...
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... On both the Volatile and Non-Volatile pages, the registers are labeled by function. To set a register value, select the value from the options available for that register and click the “Write” button. To perform a read of that register, simply click the “Read” button. Descriptions of the register functions can be found in the Wi.M868X-R Users Manual. ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 5. Notes 5.1. Microsoft/ Hilgraeve HyperTerminal TM The RK-Wi.M868X-R Evaluation Kit can be used with HyperTerminal to receive and transmit RS-232 data and send files using file transfer protocols such as ZMODEM. HyperTerminal and many other terminal programs assert RTS by default. On the evaluation board, the RTS line is tied to the CMD pin on the module. When the CMD pin is held low, which is the case when the RTS line is asserted ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 6. PCB Layout Diagrams 6.1. RK-WI.M868X-R Figure 6: Evaluation Board Layout Evaluation Board Layout TM 12 Chapter 6 ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 6.2. WI.M868X-EVM-R JP1 Pin 1 Figure 7: Evaluation Module Layout NOTE: Pin 1 of the Wi.232DTS-FCC-R module’s JP2 aligns with Pin 1 of JP6 on the evaluation board. The following table lists the pin numbers and their assignments. Evaluation Module Layout ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 6.3. WI.M868X-EVM-R 6.3.1. Pin Descriptions Pin Name Pin Description JP2 Pin 12V Vdd JP2 Pin 2 RxD0, Wi.M868X-R JP2 Pin 3 TxD0, Wi.M868X-R JP2 Pin 4 CTS0, Wi.M868X-R JP2 Pin 5 CMD (Active Low), Wi.232DTS CMD pin JP2 Pin 6 RxD1 – Reserved for Future – No Connect JP2 Pin 7 TxD1 – ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 7. Schematic Diagrams 7.1. WI.M868X-EVM-R Figure 8: WI.M868X-EVM-R Schematic Diagram TM Schematic Diagram TM 15 Chapter 7 ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 7.2. RK-WI.M868X-R Figure 9: RK-WI.M868X-R Evaluation Board Schematic Diagram TM Evaluation Board Schematic Diagram TM 16 ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 8. Custom Applications For cost-sensitive applications, such as wireless sensors and AMR, Radiotronix can embed the application software directly into the microcontroller built into the module. For more information on this service, please contact Radiotronix. 17 Chapter 8 ...
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... RK-WI.M868X-R USER’S MANUAL 9. Ordering Information Product Part Number RK-Wi.M868X-R Wi.M868X-EVM-R 9.1. Contact Information Corporate Headquarters: 905 Messenger Lane Moore, Oklahoma 73160 405-794-7730 website: www.radiotronix.com support: support@radiotronix.com 9.1.1. Technical Support Radiotronix has built a solid technical support infrastructure so that you can get answers to your questions when you need them ...