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8. EB 1: Select Receiver
Select Receiver on the first EB by moving the
joystick. Confirm by pressing button S1. The
Receiving node will display “Ready to receive”.
9. EB 2: Select Transmitter
Select Transmitter on the other EB by moving the
joystick. Confirm by pressing button S1.
10. EB 2: Number of packets
On the transmitter EB, select the number of
packets to send. More packets takes longer but
gives a better statistical result. Confirm by
pressing button S1.
11. PER Test (Transmitter)
The transmitter will show “Transmitting!” and a
running counter that shows the number of
packets.
12. PER Test (Receiver)
The receiver will show the total accumulated
packet error rate together with the average signal
strength (RSSI) of the previous 50 received
packets.
13. Per Test results
When the PER test is completed, the result will be
displayed on the receiver until a new test is
started. A new test can be started from the
transmitter.
14. Documentation
Please visit www.ti.com to download the
CC1110DK User Manual, the SmartRF
®
Studio
software, examples, as well as relevant
datasheets and application notes.
If you for some reason cannot access the TI
web site and download the files, please contact
your local TI representative for assistance.
15. Troubleshooting/Notice
It you are experiencing problems with this test,
please check the following:
•
Please
and enter
CC1110DK in the part number search box.
Check for updated SW and documentation.
Updated SW can be downloaded to the
device using IAR or the Flash Programmer
application.
•
If results are strange at short distances, try
to move the transmitter and receiver further
apart. The CC1110 may experience
saturation when transmitting at full output
power if the units are to close.
•
See “DN300 -- SmartRF04EB
Troubleshooting” for general
troubleshooting of your EB board.
SmartRF
®
Studio
1. Download
Before connecting the EB to your PC, download
SmartRF
®
. To find it,
type “SmartRF Studio” in the keyword search
field and click Go. Install the program.
2. Plug in EB
After the install program finishes, connect the EB
to the PC using the USB cable. Run SmartRF
®
Studio. Select the SmartRF
®
04 tab. Select the
CC1110 board, and click the Run button.
3. Configure
You can now configure the radio chip, run tests
or communicate with another EB.
Web sites:
http://www.ti.com/lpw
TI Worldwide Support:
http://www-k.ext.ti.com/sc/technical-
support/product-information-centers.htm
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