WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY & SENSORS
ANR022 - Radio module cross migration guide
Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Name
Description
ACK
Acknowledgement
Radio packet sent back to the transmitter to
acknowledge the reception of data.
CE
Conformité
Européene
CE conformity indicates that a product has been
assessed by the manufacturer and deemed to
meet EU requirements. For radio modules this
means beside safety, health and EMC also
spectrum requirements.
CTS
Clear-to-Send
UART flow control signal line
FCC
Federal
Communications
Commission
FCC regulates interstate and international
communications by radio, television, wire, satellite,
and cable in U.S. territories.
IC
Industry Canada
Canadian Authority regulating and approving
wireless products certification.
ID
Identity document
An official document used for identification.
IO
Input & Output
LRM
Long range mode
Special radio profile for large transmission ranges.
PCB
Printed Circuit Board
RF
Radio frequency
Describes wireless transmission.
RTS
Request-to-Send
UART flow control signal line
RX
Receive
UART data signal line
SRD
Short Range Device
Unlicensed frequency bands.
SWD
Serial Wire Debug
TELEC
Telecom Engineering
Center
TELEC is the main registered certification body for
radio equipment conformity certification in Japan.
TX
Transmit
UART data signal line
UART
Universal
Asynchronous
Receiver Transmitter
Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter
allows communicating with the module of a specific
interface
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Version 1.1, July 2023