AT04357 RCB256RFR2-XPRO User Guide [USER GUIDE]
TBDA-MCU-09/2013
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1.
Getting Started
1.1
Features
The RCB256RFR2-XPRO extension board provide a development/prototype platform for the Atmel
ATmega256RFR2.
1.2
Design documentation and related links
The following list contains links to the most relevant documents and software for the extension boards.
http://www.atmel.com/tools/rcb256rfr2-xpro.aspx
1.3
Board Assembly
The extension board can be used in number of combinations. To provide wireless communication to a Xplained
PRO board, to act as a standalone wireless node, to provide wireless communication to your own prototype for
SW development and HW verification.
1.3.1
Connect to a Xplained PRO board
The Extension board can be connected to any Xplained PRO main board using the extension header.
Picture of SAM4L with extension
1.3.2
Standalone node
The Extension board can be used as a standalone node - use the 2AA battery pack available in Atmel store to
provide power as shown in picture below (new picture)
1.3.3
In customer development assembly
The Extension board can be wired into the customer prototype assembly by using the on-board connectors, all
ZigBit signal are available
1.4
Connecting the kit
How to connect the extension board
