XStream™
OEM
RF
Module
–
Product
Manual
v5.x00
[2006.02.24]
1.
XStream
OEM
RF
Module
The XStream OEM RF Module is a drop-in wireless data solution that
transfers a standard asynchronous serial data stream over-the-air
between devices. The module was engineered to provide OEMs and
integrators with an easy-to-use wireless solution that yields reliable,
long range and low cost wireless links.
1.1.
Features
Long Range
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9XStream (900 MHz) Range:
•
Indoor/Urban: up to 1500’ (450 m)
•
Outdoor line-of-sight: up to 7 miles (11 km)
w/ 2.1 dBm dipole antenna
•
Outdoor line-of-sight: up to 20 miles (32 km)
w/ high gain antenna
24XStream (2.4 GHz) Range:
•
Indoor/Urban: up to 600’ (180 m)
•
Outdoor line-of-sight: up to 3 miles (5 km)
w/ 2.1 dBm dipole antenna
•
Outdoor line-of-sight: up to 10 miles (16 km)
w/ high gain antenna
Easy-to-Use
No configuration required
Advanced configurations supported
through standard AT & binary Commands
5 VDC (± 0.25 V) power supply
Continuous RF data stream
up to 19.2 kbps
Portable (small form factor easily
designed into a wide range of data radio
systems)
Software-selectable serial interfacing
rates
MODBUS, CTS, RTS, DTR, DCD (& more)
I/O Support
Support for multiple data formats (parity,
start and stop bits, etc.)
XII™ Interference Immunity
Power-saving Sleep Modes
Free & Unlimited
World Class Technical Support
Receiver Sensitivity: -110 dBm (900 MHz),
-105 dBm (2.4 GHz)
Advanced Networking & Security
True peer-to-peer (no “master” required), point-
to-point, point-to-multipoint, multidrop
Retries and Acknowledgements
7 hopping channels, each with over 65,000
available network addresses
FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum)
Fast network synchronization (~ 35 ms)
Streaming, Repeater, Multi-Streaming & Acknowledged Modes supported
1.1.1.
Worldwide Acceptance
FCC Certified
(USA) – Refer to Appendix A for FCC Requirements.
Systems that include XStream Modules automatically inherit MaxStream Certifications
ISM
(Industrial, Scientific & Medical) frequency band
Manufactured under
ISO 9001:2000 registered standards
9XStream (900 MHz) OEM RF Modules are approved for use in
US
,
Canada
,
Australia
,
Israel
(and more). 24XStream (2.4 GHz) Modules add
Europe
(EU) and other approvals.
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