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ShowninFigure2-2isaTRF7960EVMRevA.Theboardallowsforeitherathruholeoredgemount
SMAconnectorforreaderorantennatesting.Figure2-2showstheboardassemblyconfiguredfora
parallelbuss(HDR_4connectedHDR_5).Header1isusedtoinformthemicroprocessorwhatI/Obussis
beingimplemented.
Bothreaderandantennacircuitsare50-interfaces.ResisterR3connectsthereaderoutputtothePCB
antenna.ResisterR4connectsthereaderoutputtoaSMAconnectorforreadercircuittesting,reader
outputmonitoring,orforexternalantennatesting.ResisterR5connectstheSMAinterfacetothePCB
antenna.AtnotimeshouldresistersR4andR5beplacedsimultaneously.
NotewhenusingtheSMAinterfaceforreadercircuitevaluation,resistorR3shouldberemovedto
maintaina50-interface.IfresisterR3isnotremoved,thenbothreaderandantennacircuitswillhave
their50-loadsinparallelresultingina25-load.
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Figure2-2.TRF7960EVMRevA
SLOU192CNovember2006RevisedDecember2008UsingtheEVM15
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