Application Note
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2021-03-31
AN615
24 GHz transceiver: BGT24LTR11
Distance2GoL (Software-Controlled FMCW)
–
XENSIV™ 24 GHz low
-
power radar shield using BGT24LTR11 for range detection and human
tracking
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About this document
Scope and purpose
This application note describes the key features of Infineon’s
BGT24LTR11 Shield
, part of Infineon’s 24 GHz
Distance2GoL radar system platform. The shield is the evaluation platform for the 24 GHz low-power
transceiver chip BGT24LTR11.
1.
The application note describes the hardware configuration and specifications of the sensor module in
detail.
2.
The document also provides a guide to configuring the hardware and implementing simple radar
applications with the firmware/software developed.
Intended audience
This document serves as a primer for users who want to get started with hardware design for range detection
and human tracking using a Software-Controlled FMCW radar technique at 24 GHz.
Related documents
Additional information can be found in the supplementary documentation provided with the Distance2GoL kit
in the Infineon Toolbox or from
www.infineon.com/24GHz
:
•
Distance2GoL Software User Manual
•
Radar Baseboard XMC4700 Application Note (AN602)
