RF-83UP
Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd.
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1 Device Overview
1.1 Description
RF-83UP module is a LoRa spread spectrum module, with operating frequency of 868 MHz ~ 893 MHz & 900 MHz ~
931 MHz, based on the Semtech SX1276. It is a wireless transceiver module with 3.3 V TTL level output. RF-star LoRa
module features with ultra-long range spread spectrum communication, concentrated power density, high interference
immunity ability, confidentiality, and significantly lower current consumption. The communication interface of RF-83UP
is UART.
1.2 Key Features
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LoRa
TM
Modem
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168 dB maximum link budget
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RF output power: +30 dBm
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+14 dBm high efficiency PA and an integrated PA
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Programmable bit rate up to 300 kbps
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High sensitivity: down to -149 dBm
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Bullet-proof front end: IIP3 = -11 dBm
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Excellent blocking immunity
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Low RX current of 9.9 mA, 200 nA register retention
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Fully integrated synthesizer with a resolution of 61 Hz
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(G)FSK, (G)MSK, LoRa
TM
and OOK modulation
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Built-in bit synchronizer of clock recovery
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Preamble detection
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127 dB Dynamic Range RSSI
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Automatic RF Sense and CAD with ultra-fast AFC
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Packet engine up to 256 bytes with CRC
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Built-in temperature sensor and low battery indicator
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Power supply: 3.3 V ~ 5.2 V
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Transmission distance: up to 8000 m
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Compact size: 43.0 mm x 24.0 mm
1.3 Applications
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Automated meter reading
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Home and building automation
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Wireless alarm and security systems
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Industrial monitoring and control
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Long range irrigation system