User Manual Revision History Date Revision Description Author 02/08/2007 Document Creation Szabolcs Zigovszki Proprietary & Confidential Version 1.1...
Table of Contents Purpose and Scope of Document................. 1 Overview of the Radio Modem Hardware............. 1 Operation of the Nivis Radio Modem ..............4 3.1. Getting started ...................... 4 3.2 Read Calibration EEPROm ........Error! Bookmark not defined. 3.3 Transmission ............Error! Bookmark not defined.
Nivis RF-P9-06-01-01 modem. 2. Overview of the Radio Modem Hardware The 2.4GHz Nivis Radio modem is an 802.15.4 wireless module that allows wireless communication using a standard asynchronous serial data stream. The pin-out of the Nivis radio modem is presented in the figure below.
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User Manual The radio modem consists of three functional entities: 1. Transceiver section – processor, RF transceiver 2. RF section – BALUNs,RF PA, RF filter, RF switch 3. Non-volatile storage – Eeprom Power is supplied to the modem through pins 1 and 2. Pin 1 must be supplied with 3.3 Volts and powers the digital and RF functional entities of the modem.
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User Manual A table of the radio modem pins is provided below, describing the purpose and functionality of the pins and the max voltage range on the pins. Pin number Pin name Function of pin Nominal voltage voltage Voltage supply 3.3 V 3.6 V Ground pin...
User Manual 3. Operation of the Nivis Radio Modem Communication with the NIVIS radio modem happens through serial port 2. The baudrate is set to be 19200, 8N1. 3.1. Getting started Open a terminal software on a serial port with the above settings and connect to the RF modem.
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User Manual register ID: hex format d. Ex: getreg 00<enter> 5. Set Modem SPI Register a. Description: set value for a modem register (from page0) b. Command name: “setreg” c. Parameters: 2 register ID: hex format register vlaue: hex format d.
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User Manual 10. Put modem in IDLE state a. Description: put modem in IDLE state b. Command name: “idle” c. Parameters: None d. Ex: idle<enter> 11. Put modem in PULSE state a. Description: put modem in pulse PRBS9 state b. Command name: “pulse” c.
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User Manual d. Ex: txnomod<enter> 16. Put modem in TX modulated state a. Description: put modem in continuous TX modulated state b. Command name: “txmod” c. Parameters: None d. Ex: txmod<enter> 17. Read main info stored on EEPROM a. Description: displays SN, max PA power, and VRef stored on EEPROM b.
User Manual Max power hex format d. Ex: iic_setpa FF<enter> 22. Set output pin in lo a. Description: Set a pin as output and in lo state b. Command name: “outlo” c. Parameters: 1 Pin definition: string: port and bit d.
Nivis RF Module 6.0 Label is placed on the outside of the final product. The Nivis RF Module 6.0 is labeled with its own FCC ID Number. If the FCC ID is not visible when the module is installed inside another device, then the outside of the device into which the module is installed must also display a label referring to the enclosed module.
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