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A2530E24x User's Manual
Release Date: 11/01/12

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  • Page 1 Anaren Integrated Radio A2530E24x User’s Manual Release Date: 11/01/12...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    USER’S MANUAL Models A2530E24A and A2530E24C Contents Overview ................................5 1.1. A2530E24A ..............................5 1.2. A2530E24C ..............................5 1.3. Features............................... 6 1.4. Theory of Operation..........................6 1.5. Applications ............................... 8 Approvals and Usage ........................... 10 2.1. Product Approvals ..........................10 2.1.1.
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  • Page 5: Overview

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 5 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 1. Overview The A2530E24A and A2530E24C are surface mount modules integrating Texas Instruments’ (TI) CC2530 system-on-chip (SoC) transceiver with the CC2591 PA/LNA device for increased range. The A2530E24A has an integral antenna, whereas the A2530E24C utilizes an external antenna through a U.FL connector (see Table 1).

  • Page 6: Features

    Page 6 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 1.3. Features Features: Benefits Summary:   2.4 GHz IEEE 802.15.4 compliant Operating temperature-40 C to +85   2.2 to 3.6 V operation 100% RF Tested in production for ...
  • Page 7 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 7 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 The description of the functional blocks shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 is given as follows:  Antenna o The antenna couples energy between the air and the module. The integral antenna and the external monopole antenna, both centered at 2441.75 MHz,...

  • Page 8: Applications

    Page 8 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 o The I/O controller is responsible for all general-purpose I/O pins. The CPU can configure whether peripheral modules control certain pins or they are under software control, and if so, whether they are configured as input or output.
  • Page 9 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 9 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12  Health Care  Low-Power Wireless Sensor Networks...

  • Page 10: Approvals And Usage

    Page 10 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 2. Approvals and Usage The A2530E24A and A2530E24C have been designed to meet most national regulations for worldwide ISM band use. In particular, the radio modules have been certified to the following standards.

  • Page 11: End User Manual

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 11 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 2.1.1.2. End User Manual The end user manual should include the following statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 12: Canada (Industry Canada, Ic)

    Page 12 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 2.1.2. Canada (Industry Canada, IC) The A2530E24A and A2530E24C modules have been certified for use in Canada under Industry Canada (IC) Radio Standards Specification (RSS) RSS-210 and RSS-Gen. From section 3.2 RSS-Gen, Issue 3, December 2010, Modular Approval for Category I Equipment or Category II Equipment: “Modular approval permits the installation of the same module in a host device or multiple host...

  • Page 13: Ic Labeling Requirements

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 13 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 2.1.2.1. IC Labeling Requirements From section 3.2.1 RSS-Gen, Issue 3, December 2010, Labeling Requirements for the Host Device: The host device shall be properly labeled to identify the modules within the host device. The...

  • Page 14: Rf Exposure

    Page 14 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 Label: Contains/Contient IC: 8975A- A11091301 Notice: This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

  • Page 15: Europe (Conformité Européenne, )

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 15 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 pour cet émetteur ne doit pas être co-localisés ou fonctionner conjointement avec une autre antenne ou transmetteur. If the A2530E24A and A2530E24C modules are used in a portable application (antenna is less than 20 cm from persons during operation), the integrator/OEM is responsible for performing Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) testing in accordance with IC rules and methods of RSS-102.

  • Page 16: Wlan

    Page 16 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 may, in certain conditions, prohibit radio communication. The user is encouraged to implement a number of channels and to alternate between those channels based on one of the below methods.

  • Page 17: Other Interference

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 17 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 2.2.4. Other Interference Systems similar to the user’s system may also exist within range and may also be a source of interference; some typical applications to consider are: ...

  • Page 18: Europe

    Page 18 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 Table 2 Approved Power Levels for FCC/IC Approved Frequencies (MHz) Max Allowed Power (dBm) PA_Table Value (Hex) 2403 - 2479 0xE5 A2530E24A 2480 0x65 2403 - 2478 0xC5 A2530E24C...

  • Page 19: Electrical Characteristics

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 19 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 3. Electrical Characteristics 3.1. Absolute Maximum Ratings Under no circumstances shall the absolute maximum ratings given in Table 5 be violated. Stress exceeding one or more of the limiting values may cause permanent damage to the device.

  • Page 20: Operating Conditions

    Page 20 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 3.2. Operating Conditions Table 6 Operating conditions Parameter Unit Condition/Note Supply Voltage (Vdd) Temperature Range ˚C 3.3. Pin Out The A2530E24A and A2530E24C radios share a common pin-out and foot print, thus enabling the use of the same application PCB layout for US/Europe and low power (short range) versus higher power (long range).
  • Page 21 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 21 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 Table 7 pin-out table, with references to chip pins Pin Name Pin Type Description Common Connect to GND Ground Do Not Connect. Connecting this pin to anything will significantly affect the performance of the module and may...

  • Page 22: Recommended Layout (Dimensions In Mm)

    Page 22 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 3.4. Recommended Layout (dimensions in mm) Figure 5 Recommended PCB layout.

  • Page 23: Power Supply Considerations

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 23 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 Figure 6 Mounting the module in a corner Figure 7 Mounting the module along an edge 3.5. Power Supply Considerations Noise on the power supply line reduces the sensitivity of a receiver and can modulate onto a transmitters signal, both of which causes a degradation of link quality and hence a reduction in range.

  • Page 24: Mechanical And Process

    Page 24 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 4. Mechanical and Process 4.1. Radio Module Details (dimensions in mm) 4.1.1. A2530E24A Figure 8 A2530E24A dimensions 4.1.2. A2530E24C Figure 9 A2530E24C dimensions...

  • Page 25: Packaging Details (Dimensions In Mm)

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 25 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 4.2. Packaging Details (dimensions in mm) AIR modules are available in Matrix Tray and Tape & Reel packaging for high-volume assembly. Details of packaging provided below: 4.2.1. Matrix Tray Packaging Figure 10 A2530E24A00GM and A2530E24C00GM Matrix Tray Packaging Detail (27/Tray) 4.2.2.

  • Page 26: Soldering

    Page 26 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12 4.3. Soldering AIR Modules may be mounted either manually (for prototyping or low volume production), or automatically for high-volume production. A no-clean tin/silver/copper (SAC) solder is recommended, however lead based no-clean pastes may also be used.

  • Page 27: Automated Mounting Procedure

    A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 27 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 4.3.2. Automated Mounting Procedure The AIR Radio Module recommended solder reflow profile is based on IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020.
  • Page 28 Page 28 of 30 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Release Date 11/01/12...
  • Page 29 A2530E24x – User’s Manual Page 29 of 30 Release Date 11/01/12 DOCUMENT HISTORY Date Author Change Note No./Notes 03/16/12 Sula Initial Draft 03/19/12 Sula Table 7 and section 2.1.3 updated 03/27/12 Richardson Initial Release 04/26/12 Sula Section 2.1.2 updated 05/03/12 Richardson Modified Title Page and section 2.1.2.1...
  • Page 30 For a full list of our franchised distributors, please visit our website: http://www.anaren.com/air/ Anaren Microwave, Inc. Anaren Microwave (Europe), Inc. Anaren Communication Suzhou Co. Ltd. 6635 Kirkville Road 12 Somerset House, Suite 16 & 17 No. 5 Chun Hui Road...

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