Features, Cc2420 – Texas Instruments 3138 155 232931 User Manual

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CC2420

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3 Features

• 2400 – 2483.5 MHz RF Transceiver

Direct Sequence Spread
Spectrum (DSSS) transceiver

• 250 kbps data rate, 2 MChip/s

chip rate

• O-QPSK with half sine pulse

shaping modulation

• Very low current consumption

(RX: 18.8 mA, TX: 17.4 mA)

• High sensitivity (-95 dBm)
• High adjacent channel rejection

(30/45 dB)

• High alternate channel rejection

(53/54 dB)

• On-chip VCO, LNA and PA
• Low supply voltage (2.1 – 3.6 V)

with on-chip voltage regulator

• Programmable output power
• I/Q low-IF soft decision receiver
• I/Q

direct

up-conversion

transmitter

• Separate transmit and receive FIFOs

• 128 byte transmit data FIFO
• 128 byte receive data FIFO

• Very few external components

• Only reference crystal and a

minimised number of passives

• No external filters needed

• Easy configuration interface

• 4-wire SPI interface
• Serial clock up to 10 MHz

• 802.15.4 MAC hardware support:

• Automatic preamble generator
• Synchronisation

word

insertion/detection

• CRC-16 computation and

checking over the MAC payload

• Clear Channel Assessment
• Energy detection / digital RSSI
• Link Quality Indication
• Full automatic MAC security

(CTR, CBC-MAC, CCM)

• 802.15.4 MAC hardware security:

• Automated security operations

within the receive and transmit
FIFOs.

• CTR mode encryption / decryption
• CBC-MAC

authentication

• CCM encryption / decryption and

authentication

• Stand-alone AES encryption

• Development tools available

• Fully equipped development kit
• Demonstration board reference

design with microcontroller code

Easy-to-use software for
generating the

CC2420 configu-

ration data

• Small size QLP-48 package, 7 x 7 mm
• Complies with EN 300 328, EN 300

440 class 2, FCC CFR47 part 15 and
ARIB STD-T66

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