Anaren Integrated Radio (AIR) Low-power RF modules, rfi mware & development tools that make it easy to go wireless 2500 Series The A2500R24A is a high-performance, FCC & IC certified and ETSI- compliant radio module that incorporates the Texas Instruments CC2500 transceiver chip, all in the industrys smallest package: 9 x 12 x 2.5mm. A2500R24A Features Benefits Frequency range: 2400-2483.5 MHz Minimal RF engineering experience necessary FCC, IC and ETSI compliant, shielded package No additional Intentional Radiator FCC ID: X7J-A10030501 // IC: 8975A-A10030501 certification required (FCC 15.247a2, IC RSS- Digital RSSI output 210, ETSI EN 300 328) Programmable output power up to +1.0dBm Minimal real estate required High sensitivity (2.4 kBaud, 1% packet error rate) Easily implemented on a two layer PCB -104 dBm at 2442 MHz (compliant to FCC/IC/ETSI) No additional harmonic filtering required Ultra-small package size: 9 x 12 x 2.5mm 100% RF-tested in production LGA footprint Common footprint for similar products in family RoHS compliant No additional DC decoupling required Operating temperature -40 to +85C Integrated analog temperature sensor Impedance-controlled, multi-layer PCB Excellent receiver selectivity and blocking 1.8 to 3.6 VDC performance Low current consumption (16 mA in RX, 250 Suitable for frequency hopping systems, kBaud, 2442 MHz) thanks to a fast-settling frequency synthesizer 400 nA sleep mode current consumption with 90 s settling time Efficient SPI interface all registers can be Impedance-matched balun for optimized programmed with one burst transfer efficiency Available in tape & reel and matrix tray Support for asynchronous and synchronous Module weight approximately 0.4 grams serial receive/transmit mode for backwards compatibility with existing radio PLEASE NOTE: Additional information on the Texas Instruments CC2500 device can be found in the companys latest datasheet release at Anaren Integrated Radio (AIR) Low-power RF modules, rfi mware & development tools that make it easy to go wireless Product overview Layout Information Top 2 pads optional for compatibility with other modules. Refer to The A2500R24A is a high-performance, FCC & IC Users Manual for additional layout guidelines. Dimensions in mm. certified and ETSI-compliant radio module that incorporates the Texas Instruments CC2500 transceiver chip in the industrys smallest package (9 x 12 x 2.5mm) and is compatible with all TI- approved software stacks. With an LGA pad footprint, this module is designed to effortlessly integrate into a wide range of applications, including: industrial control, building automation, low-power wireless sensor networks, lighting control, and automated meter reading. The A2500R24A has an RoHS-compliant ENIG finish and is packaged on tape & reel or in matrix trays for high-volume automated manufacturing. Footprint (PWB) Pin diagram Viewed from top side NC = NO Connection Pin is NOT connected internally. Ground detail (corner) Ground detail (edge) DNC = Do Not Connect Pin reserved for internal Nomenclature use, ensure mating footprint pads are isolated. GND = Ground Connect the maximum number possible (minimum one for proper operation). A (Anaren) 1 Chip series (CC1101, CC110L, CC2500) 2 Function (R = radio only) 3 Frequency band (x100MHz) Caution ESD sensitive device. 4 Form factor (A = Internal Antenna, C = Connector) Precautions should be used when 5 Design ID (00 = Default) handling the device in order to 6 Application (G = General) prevent permanent damage. 7 Packaging (R = Tape/Reel, M = Matrix Tray) 1308a For more information The item described in this see product Users product brief is part of our total Manual, available AIR Support solution. To learn online. more, visit our website or just ask us Anaren, Inc. 6635 Kirkville Road East Syracuse, NY 13057 800.411.6596 www.anaren.com AIR anaren.com