User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Objective
- Module introduction
- Basic Operation
- General
- "Hayes" Mode
- "Point-to-Point" Mode
- "Network" Mode
- Demo Kit Utilization
- Installation and Connection
- WinB900 Software Utilization in Point-to-Point Mode
- The different fields and buttons are described below:
- "Sent Characters" Field
- "Received Characters" Field
- "Test Frames" Selection
- "Characters Count" Field
- Button: "Send"
- Button: "Continuous"
- Button: "Initialization"
- Button: "Stop"
- Button: "Quit"
- "Character Count Sent/Received" Fields
- "Elapsed time" Field
- "Sent/Received/Corrupted Count" Fields
- "Stop on Error" Selection
- Use of the WinB900 Software in Network Mode
- Use of the "Terminal" or "HyperTerminal" Software
- Advanced Operation
- Appendix 1: Schematic Block Diagram
- Appendix 2: Mechanical Drawings
- Appendix 3: Antenna Connection
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- Appendix 5: Timing Diagrams
- Appendix 6: Description of the registers
- Appendix 7: Revisions History
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2.2. Specifications
2.2.1. General
The B900ss-20 is a radio card component that receives and transmits data according to
a frequency table selected by the user.
2.2.2. Specifications of the B900ss-20
Dimensions
Weight: <2 ozs. (< 50 grams)
Dimensions: 1.57" x 1.69" x .29" (without antenna).
Connectors: 1 14FMS-1.0SP-TF 14 pin connector from JST.
Electronics
• Radio part
Frequency: 902 to 928 MHz (FCC part 15-247).
Number of channels: 50, channel 0 to 49.
Channel selection: Frequency hopping, according to a random
table of 50 channels. 8 tables are stored in
EEPROM memory.
Radio rate: 40KBits/s.
Modulation/Demodulation: FSK (Frequency Shift Keying).
Bit encoding: Quad Frequential encoding.
RF sensitivity: -90 dBm (± 2 dB) at 50 Ohms.
RF power: +13 dBm (20 mW) (± 2 dB) over 50 Ohms.
Error rate: 10
-4
to -88 dBm.
Saturation: Two modules communicate at 0 dBm.
Operating Temp.: Standard Operation: +32°F to +122°F.
(0º to +50º Centigrade)
Storage Temp.: -40°F to +176°F (-40ºC to +80º C)
Relative humidity: from 20% to 90% RH (without condensation).