Microchip Technology RN2903 Manual

Low-Power Long Range LoRa™ Technology
General Features
• On-board LoRaWAN™ Class A protocol stack
• ASCII command interface over UART
• Compact form factor: 17.8 x 26.7 x 3 mm
• Castellated SMT pads for easy and reliable PCB
mounting
• Environmentally friendly, RoHS compliant
• Compliance:
- Modular Certified for the United States (FCC)
and Canada (IC)
- Australia and New Zealand
• Device Firmware Upgrade (DFU) over UART (see
"RN2903 LoRa™ Technology Module Command
Reference User's Guide" DS40000000A)
Operational
• Single operating voltage: 2.1V to 3.6V (3.3V
typical)
• Temperature range: -40°C to +85°C
• Low-power consumption
• Programmable RF Communication Bit Rate up to
300 kbps with FSK modulation, 12500 bps with
LoRa™ Technology modulation
• Integrated MCU, Crystal, EUI-64 Node Identity
Serial EEPROM, Radio Transceiver with Analog
Front End, Matching Circuitry
• 14 GPIOs for control and status
RF/Analog Features
• Low-Power Long Range Transceiver operating in
the 915 MHz frequency band
• High Receiver Sensitivity: down to -148 dBm
• TX Power: adjustable up to +20 dBm high
efficiency PA
• FSK, GFSK, and LoRa Technology modulation
• IIP3 = -11 dBm
• >15 km coverage at suburban and >5 km
coverage at urban area
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Transceiver Module
Description
Microchip's RN2903 Low-Power Long Range LoRa
Technology Transceiver module provides an easy to
use, low-power solution for long range wireless data
transmission. The advanced command interface offers
rapid time to market.
The RN2903 module complies with the LoRaWAN
Class A protocol specifications. It integrates RF, a
baseband
Programming Interface (API) processor, making it a
complete long range solution.
The RN2903 module is suitable for simple long range
sensor applications with external host MCU.
Applications
• Automated Meter Reading
• Home and Building Automation
• Wireless Alarm and Security Systems
• Industrial Monitoring and Control
• Machine to Machine
• Internet of Things (IoT)
Advance Information
RN2903
controller, command
DS00000A-page 1
Application