User Manual

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RN41/42 EVALUATION KIT
USER’S GUIDE
Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 1. Overview
1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 13
1.2 RN41/42 Evaluation Kit Features ................................................................. 13
1.3 RN41/42 Evaluation Kit Contents and Part Details ...................................... 14
1.4 RN41/42 Evaluation Kits/Board Contents .................................................... 16
1.5 RN41/42 Evaluation Kit Related Information Contents ................................ 18
Chapter 2. Getting Started
2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 19
2.2 Hardware Requirements .............................................................................. 19
2.3 Using the Evaluation Kit ............................................................................... 20
2.4 Command Mode vs. Data Mode ................................................................... 21
2.5 Configure the Module Locally Using the USB Port ....................................... 22
2.6 Enter Command Mode ................................................................................. 22
2.7 Operating Modes .......................................................................................... 23
2.8 Configuration Switches ................................................................................. 24
2.9 Making a Bluetooth Connection ................................................................... 25
2.10 Security Modes ........................................................................................... 32
Chapter 3. Application Design Concerns
3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 33
3.2 Concerns Related to RN41/42 ..................................................................... 33
Appendix A. RN41 and RN42 Evaluation Kit Schematics
A.1 Introduction .................................................................................................. 35
A.2 RN41 and RN42 Evaluation Kit Schematic .................................................. 35
A.3 RN41 and RN42 Evaluation Kit PCB Layout and Assembly Drawings ........ 38
A.4 RN41 and RN42 Evaluation Kit Bill of Materials .......................................... 40
A.5 RN41 and RN42 Evaluation Kit Physical Dimensions ................................. 41
Worldwide Sales and Service .................................................................................... 43