Overview
The CC1100ERGPR, produced by Texas Instruments, is a low-power Sub-1GHz wireless transceiver specifically designed for the Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) and Short Range Device (SRD) frequency bands in China and Japan. This transceiver operates within the 470-510 MHz and 950-960 MHz frequency ranges, making it ideal for various ultra-low power wireless applications. The CC1100ERGPR is code, package, and pin-out compatible with the CC1101 and CC1100 RF transceivers, allowing for seamless integration into existing designs. It features a highly configurable baseband modem supporting multiple modulation formats and a configurable data rate up to 500 kBaud.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 470-510 MHz, 950-960 MHz |
| Data Rate (Max) | 500 kBaud |
| Current Consumption | 15.4mA ~ 20mA |
| Package Type | 20-pin QFN |
| Supply Voltage | 2.5V/3.3V |
| Modulation Formats | ASK, FSK, GFSK, OOK, MSK |
| FIFO Size | 64-byte transmit/receive |
| Interface | SPI |
Key Features
- Highly configurable baseband modem with support for various modulation formats.
- Configurable data rate up to 500 kBaud.
- Extensive hardware support for packet handling, data buffering, burst transmissions, clear channel assessment, link quality indication, and wake-on-radio.
- Low power consumption with a sleep mode current of 400nA.
- Fast startup time: 240µs from sleep to RX or TX mode.
- Integrated frequency synthesizer, eliminating the need for external filters or RF switches.
- RoHS compliant package with no antimony or bromine.
Applications
- Ultra-low power wireless applications operating in the 470/950 MHz ISM/SRD bands.
- Wireless sensor networks.
- Home and building automation.
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI).
- Wireless metering.
- Wireless alarm and security systems.
Q & A
- What are the operating frequency ranges of the CC1100ERGPR?
The CC1100ERGPR operates within the 470-510 MHz and 950-960 MHz frequency ranges. - What is the maximum data rate supported by the CC1100ERGPR?
The maximum data rate supported is up to 500 kBaud. - What modulation formats does the CC1100ERGPR support?
The CC1100ERGPR supports ASK, FSK, GFSK, OOK, and MSK modulation formats. - What is the current consumption of the CC1100ERGPR?
The current consumption ranges from 15.4mA to 20mA. - What interface does the CC1100ERGPR use for controlling its main operating parameters?
The CC1100ERGPR uses an SPI interface. - Is the CC1100ERGPR compatible with other TI RF transceivers?
Yes, it is code, package, and pin-out compatible with the CC1101 and CC1100 RF transceivers. - What are some of the key applications of the CC1100ERGPR?
Key applications include wireless sensor networks, home and building automation, AMI, wireless metering, and wireless alarm and security systems. - Does the CC1100ERGPR have low power features?
Yes, it features a sleep mode current of 400nA and fast startup times. - Is the CC1100ERGPR RoHS compliant?
Yes, the package is RoHS compliant and contains no antimony or bromine. - What is the size of the FIFOs in the CC1100ERGPR?
The CC1100ERGPR has 64-byte transmit/receive FIFOs.
