3. All modules with PCB / Chip antenna and IPEX connector are dispatched with PCB / Chip antenna only by default. If IPEX connector is needed, pls check with me before quotation. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 1 of 35...
1 Device Overview 1.1 Description RF-WM-3200B1 is a low power Wi-Fi SoC module which is based on TI SimpleLink Wi-Fi SoC CC3200, which has a built-in ARM Cortex -M4 core processor, and variety of peripherals including parallel camera interface, I...
Power Supply 2.7 V ~ 3.6 V Figure 1. Functional Block Diagram of RF-WM-3200B1 1.5 Part Number Conventions The part numbers are of the form of RF-WM-3200B1 where the fields are defined as follows: 3200 Company Name Module Version The First Version...
-0.5 ℃ Operating Temperature ℃ Storage Temperature +125 3.2 Recommended Operating Conditions (1) (2) Over operating free-air temperature range (unless otherwise noted) Table 4. Recommended Operating Conditions of RF-WM-3200B1 (3) (4) Items Condition Min. Typ. Max. Unit (shorted to V...
V1.1 - Jan., 2020 3.3 RF Parameters 3.3.1 Current Consumption Table 5. Table of Current Consumption = 25 ℃, V When measured on the RF-WM-3200B1 reference design with T = 3.6 V with DC/DC enabled unless otherwise noted. (1) (2) Parameter Test Conditions Min.
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Hibernate and only if temperature has changed by more than 20° C or the time elapsed from prior calibration is greater than 24 hours. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 17 of 35...
3 to 4. In the case of lower range requirements (14 dbm output power), TI recommends using TX power level 4 to reduce the current. Figure 5. TX Power and IBAT vs TX Power Level Settings (6 OFDM) Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 18 of 35...
-67 dBm 3.3.3 Transmission Distance Test The transmission distance test was conducted in the outdoor open area, and four RF-WM-3200B1 modules were divided into two groups for Socket communication. Module A1 operates in STA mode, and module B1 operates in AP mode, and the simultaneous bidirectional communication test was conducted under the modules with on-board chip antenna.
MCS7 (MM) 13.0 Transmit Center Frequency Accuracy (1) Channel-to-channel variation is up to 2 dB. The edge channels (2412 and 2472 MHz) have reduced TX power to meet FCC emission limits. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 21 of 35...
Note: NC: Not Connect C30: When using the external antenna, the position of C30 is measured as 0 Ω according to the actual simulation and debugging. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 23 of 35...
V1.1 - Jan., 2020 4.4 Module Operation 4.4.1 SOP Configuration Figure 10. Reference Schematic Diagram of RF-WM-3200B1 Remark: When Pin 1 & 2 of J15 are short connected, and J16 and J17 are disconnected, the module is in flash programming mode. Under this mode, the firmware can be burned into Flash via UART0_TX and UART0_RX.
RF-WM-3200B1 www.szrfstar.com V1.1 - Jan., 2020 Figure 11. Pin Application Example of RF-WM-3200B1 The functions of IO ports can be configured flexibly and the program is generated easily by the program “Pin Mux” offered by Texas Instruments. Select “CC3200” as “Device” and click “Start”...
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Select “GPIO” and click “+ Add” Remove the select of “GPIO Signals” Select “GPIO2” and “GPIO5”, and choose the corresponding IO type Select “UART” and click “+ Add” Remove the select of “UART Signals” Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 26 of 35...
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As the pin numbers of GPIO03 and GPIO04 are 58 and 59 respectively, just select the corresponding pin as shown. After configuration is done, click “Generate” to generate .c and .h files. Add the files generated into the corresponding program. All the configuration is done. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 27 of 35...
11. The recommendation of antenna layout. The chip antenna position on PCB is free space electromagnetic radiation. The location and layout of antenna is a key factor to increase the data rate and transmission range. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 28 of 35...
6. The unmatchable antennas and module or the poor quality of antenna will affect the communication distance. 4.6.2 Vulnerable Module 1. Please ensure the supply voltage is between the recommended values. The module will be permanently damaged Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 29 of 35...
3. If the extension wire or feeder wire is of poor quality or too long, the bit error rate will be high. 4.7 Electrostatics Discharge Warnings The module will be damaged for the discharge of static. RF-star suggest that all modules should follow the 3 precautions below: 1.
Max. 8 minutes Time of Soldering Zone (t 20±10 s 20±10 s Figure 13. Recommended Reflow for Lead Free Solder 4.9 Optional Packaging Figure 14. Optional Packaging Mode Note: Tray packaging by default. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 31 of 35...
1. The document will be optimized and updated from time to time. Before using this document, please make sure it is the latest version. 2. To obtain the latest document, please download it from the official website: www.szrfstar.com. Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd. Page 33 of 35...
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