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RF Data Buffering __________________________________________________________39
17.1
Buffered transmit mode _____________________________________________________39
17.2
Buffered receive mode _____________________________________________________39
17.3
Unbuffered, serial mode ____________________________________________________40
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Address Recognition ________________________________________________________41
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Acknowledge Frames _______________________________________________________41
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Radio control state machine __________________________________________________43
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MAC Security Operations (Encryption and Authentication) _______________________45
21.1
Keys____________________________________________________________________45
21.2
Nonce / counter ___________________________________________________________45
21.3
Stand-alone encryption _____________________________________________________46
21.4
In-line security operations ___________________________________________________46
21.5
CTR mode encryption / decryption ____________________________________________47
21.6
CBC-MAC_______________________________________________________________47
21.7
CCM ___________________________________________________________________47
21.8
Timing __________________________________________________________________48
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Linear IF and AGC Settings__________________________________________________48
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RSSI / Energy Detection _____________________________________________________48
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Link Quality Indication _____________________________________________________49
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Clear Channel Assessment ___________________________________________________50
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Frequency and Channel Programming _________________________________________50
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VCO and PLL Self-Calibration _______________________________________________51
27.1
VCO____________________________________________________________________51
27.2
PLL self-calibration________________________________________________________51
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Output Power Programming _________________________________________________51
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Voltage Regulator __________________________________________________________51
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Battery Monitor ____________________________________________________________52
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Crystal Oscillator __________________________________________________________53
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Input / Output Matching ____________________________________________________54
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Transmitter Test Modes _____________________________________________________54
33.1
Unmodulated carrier _______________________________________________________54
33.2
Modulated spectrum _______________________________________________________55
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System Considerations and Guidelines _________________________________________57
34.1
Frequency hopping and multi-channel systems___________________________________57
34.2
Data burst transmissions ____________________________________________________57
34.3
Crystal accuracy and drift ___________________________________________________57
34.4
Communication robustness __________________________________________________57
34.5
Communication security ____________________________________________________57
34.6
Low-cost systems _________________________________________________________58
34.7
Battery operated systems ____________________________________________________58
34.8
BER / PER measurements ___________________________________________________58
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PCB Layout Recommendations _______________________________________________59
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Antenna Considerations _____________________________________________________59
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Configuration Registers _____________________________________________________61
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Test Output Signals _________________________________________________________81
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Package Description (QLP 48) ________________________________________________83
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Recommended layout for package (QLP 48) ____________________________________84