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SyChip SN3020 IEEE802.15.4/ZigBee Smart Energy Module User Manual and Datasheet Version: 1.0 February 3, 2011 Confidential Information Note: SyChip, Inc. reserves the right to make changes in specifications at anytime and without notice. The information furnished in this data sheet is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by Sychip for its use, nor any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use.
FCC Labeling Requirements ......................... 24 11.1.2 RF Exposure ............................24 11.2 IC N )............................25 OTICE ANADA 11.3 CE N ) ............................25 OTICE UROPE TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTACT ......................... 26 REFERENCES ............................... 26 SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 2 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
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IGURE ECOMMENDED OCATIONS IN Z PLANE 12 L ....................19 IGURE OCATIONS ECOMMENDED IN XY PLANE 13 R ..........................20 IGURE EFLOW ROFILE ATTERN 14 T ............................. 21 IGURE IMENSIONS SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 3 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Industrial, Scientific and Medical Medium Access Control Moisture Sensitivity Level Packet Error Rate ROHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances Serial Peripheral Interface UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter WPAN Wireless Personal Area Network SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 5 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Parameter Typical Units Dimension (LxWxH) 27.20 x 14.75 x 2.90 Dimension tolerances (LxWxH) ±0.20 x ±0.20 x ±0.15 Module top and side view Figure 2 Module Top and Side View SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 6 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Programmable I/O control available to the host, PC0/JRST/IRQD an interrupt input, or the JTAG reset input Ground Programmable I/O control available to the host, PB5/ADC0 an ADC input Ground Ground Ground Ground SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 9 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
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Programmable I/O control available to the host, ADC input, or PA5/ADC5/nBOOTMODE Boot control, must be left open or pulled high during the reset to enable the normal firmware boot process. SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 10 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
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SPI port 1 slave select, or SC1nSSEL/PB4 programmable I/O control available to the host, Programmable I/O control available to the host, PC3/JTDI JTAG data in Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 11 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Input current for logic 1 µA Schmitt input Low Schmitt switching 0.42 x V 0.5 x V threshold going threshold SWIL from high to low NORMAL MODE as defined by Ember for EM357. SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 12 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Transmitter power at the maximum setting Adjacent channel rejection Alternate channel rejection Carrier frequency error Ember RF output power programmed to -12 by emberSetRadioPower [2] or equivalent under NORMAL mode SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 13 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Compliant Operation conditions Table 6 Recommended Operating Conditions Symbol Parameter Units Vbatt Power supply °C Operating temperature This value is handled by Firmware to meet FCC regulation for modular approval. SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 14 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
A level shifter may be needed if the host UART interface level does not match with SN3020. Power supply GPIO nRESET Host uC SN3020 Figure 5 UART Host Interface Reference Diagram SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 15 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
The SN3020 module has an onboard antenna therefore it requires some special host PCB layout underneath the module such that the radio can achieve its best RF performance. Refer to Figure 8 for the requirements. SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 17 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
2. The area in ‘Zone2’ on the top layer of the customer circuit board should have ground only with no signal traces. Module Location For optimum EIRP, customer is advised to use the recommended module location on their respective PCB. SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 18 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Figure 10 Locations Not Recommended in xy-plane 6.5.2 Location in z-plane Metal Module Antenna Connector Antenna Mother Board Metal Figure 11 Recommended Locations in z-plane Metal Metal Metal Figure 12 Locations Not Recommended in xy-plane SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 19 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Maximum time maintained above 217 120 seconds Peak temperature Maximum time within 5 C of peak temperature 20 seconds Ramp down rate C/second max Reflow Profile Time, seconds Figure 13 Reflow Profile Pattern SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 20 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
8 Package Information Tape and reel specification The product will be shipped in tape and reel package. (1) Dimensions of tape (Plastic tape) Figure 14 Tape Dimensions (2) Dimensions of reel SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 21 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
The module will be marked using a label suitable for reflow soldering. Table 8 Module Marking Item Description Pin 1 ID Model Name MFG barcode in human readable form (includes module type, date code and serial number) Certification Information SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 22 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
SN3020 module in a product is not required to obtain a new FCC authorization for the module, this does not preclude the possibility that some other form of authorization or testing may be required for that end product. SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 23 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
20cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during operation. To ensure compliance, operations at closer distances than this are not recommended.” SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 24 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
2450-2483.5 MHz band, the power must be limited to 10 mW instead of 100 mW. The OEM must account for this and the product must have the alert mark. It does not require country notifications, however. SyChip/Murata Confidential Page 25 of 26 SN3020 User Manual 1.0...
Plano, TX 75093 Tel: (972) 202-8900 Fax: (972) 633-0327 Note: SyChip, Inc is an operating unit within Murata Wireless Solutions 13 References [1] IEEE Standard 802.15.4 – 2003 Wireless Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications for Low-Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks (LR-WPANs) [2] Ember, “EmberZNet API Reference: For the EM35x SoC Platform”, 120-3022-000G, October...
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