AT86RF212B-ZU

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AT86RF212B-ZU

IC RF TXRX+MCU 802.15.4 32QFN

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Specifications

Part Status Active
Base Product Number AT86RF212
DigiKey Programmable Not Verified
Type TxRx + MCU
RF Family/Standard 802.15.4, General ISM < 1GHz
Protocol 6LoWPAN, Zigbee®
Modulation BPSK, O-QPSK
Frequency 769MHz ~ 935MHz
Data Rate (Max) 1Mbps
Power - Output 10dBm
Sensitivity -110dBm
Memory Size 128B SRAM
Serial Interfaces SPI
Voltage - Supply 1.8V ~ 3.6V
Current - Receiving 8.7mA ~ 9.2mA
Current - Transmitting 9.5mA ~ 26.5mA
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package 32-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Supplier Device Package 32-QFN (5x5)
Packaging Tray

Overview

Description

The AT86RF212B-ZU is a low-power, wireless transceiver designed for use in wireless communication applications, primarily in the 700/800/900 MHz frequency bands. It is part of the Atmel (now Microchip Technology) family of RF transceivers. This device is compliant with IEEE 802.15.4, which is a standard used for low-rate wireless personal area networks (LR-WPANs).
Key features of the AT86RF212B-ZU include high receiver sensitivity and low current consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications. It supports various data rates and modulation schemes, providing flexibility for different application requirements. The transceiver integrates a number of features to enhance performance in noisy environments, such as automatic gain control, digital RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator), and integrated CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) for error detection.
The AT86RF212B-ZU can be used in a wide range of applications, including industrial automation, smart metering, home and building automation, and wireless sensor networks. Its compact design and robust performance make it a popular choice for developers looking to implement reliable, low-power wireless communication in their products.

Features

The AT86RF212B-ZU is a low-power, low-cost transceiver designed for wireless communication in the sub-GHz ISM bands. Key features include:
1. Frequency Range: Supports multiple frequency bands, including 700/800/900 MHz, making it versatile for various regional wireless communication standards.

2. Data Rates: Offers multiple data rate options up to 100 kbps for IEEE 802.15.4-2006/2011/2015 compliance, allowing flexibility in balancing range and throughput.

3. Modulation: Supports BPSK and O-QPSK modulation schemes, enhancing communication reliability and efficiency.

4. Low Power Consumption: Optimized for battery-powered applications, it features low current consumption in active and sleep modes.

5. High Sensitivity: Provides excellent receiver sensitivity down to -110 dBm, crucial for long-range and robust communication.

6. Configurable Output Power: Up to +13 dBm, enabling good range performance.

7. Integrated Features: Includes features like a frame buffer, security engine for AES-128 encryption, and antenna diversity support.

8. Interfaces: SPI interface for easy integration with microcontrollers.

9. Operating Voltage: Operates from a wide voltage range of 1.8V to 3.6V.
These features make the AT86RF212B-ZU suitable for various applications, including smart metering, home automation, and industrial control.

Package

The AT86RF212B-ZU is a transceiver IC from Microchip Technology. It is housed in a QFN (Quad Flat No-leads) package type with 32 pins. This package type is known for providing excellent thermal and electrical performance while minimizing the footprint on the PCB.

Pinout

The AT86RF212B-ZU is a low-power, low-voltage 700/800/900 MHz transceiver designed for industrial and consumer wireless applications. It is part of the Atmel (now Microchip Technology) family of RF transceivers. This device is packaged in a 32-lead QFN (Quad Flat No-leads) package, which means it has 32 pins.
Key functions of the AT86RF212B-ZU include:
1. Transceiver Operations: It supports both transmission and reception of data in the sub-1 GHz bands, suitable for IEEE 802.15.4 and proprietary radio protocols.
2. Low-Power Operation: Designed for battery-operated devices, it offers low current consumption and various power-saving modes.
3. Data Handling: Features built-in MAC (Medium Access Control) support, data buffering, and an integrated state machine for easy protocol handling.
4. Configurable Parameters: Users can adjust parameters like output power, channel frequency, and data rates.
5. Interfacing: It supports SPI for communication with microcontrollers and general-purpose I/O pins for additional control.
These features make the AT86RF212B-ZU suitable for applications requiring reliable and efficient wireless communication.

Manufacturer

The AT86RF212B-ZU is manufactured by Microchip Technology Inc. Microchip is a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog, and Flash-IP solutions. The company is known for producing a wide range of semiconductor products, which are used in various applications across different industries, such as automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. Microchip Technology focuses on delivering innovative and reliable solutions to help their customers create optimized designs with low-risk product development, lower total system cost, and faster time to market.

Application

The AT86RF212B-ZU is a low-power, sub-GHz radio transceiver designed for wireless communication applications. It is primarily used in industrial automation, smart metering, home and building automation, and wireless sensor networks. The device is suitable for applications requiring reliable, long-range connectivity, such as remote control systems, environmental monitoring, and agricultural automation. Its low-power consumption makes it ideal for battery-operated devices, and its support for various modulation schemes enhances its versatility in different wireless communication standards.

Equivalent

The AT86RF212B-ZU is a low-power, sub-GHz transceiver by Microchip Technology, primarily used for wireless communications in the 700/800/900 MHz ISM bands. Equivalent products include the TI CC1120, NXP MKW01Z128, and Silicon Labs Si4460, which offer similar low-power RF capabilities for sub-GHz applications. These alternatives provide varying features and specifications, so compatibility depends on the specific requirements of your application.

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