Layout Guidelines; Rf Section Layout - Texas Instruments CC3100 SimpleLink Wi-Fi User Manual

Layout Guidelines

5 Layout Guidelines
5.1 RF
As a wireless device, the RF section gets the top priority in terms of layout (see
important for the RF section to be laid out correctly to get the optimum performance from the device. A
poor layout can cause performance degradation for the output power, the error vector magnitude (EVM),
the sensitivity, and the spectral mask.
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Layout Guidelines
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