Overview
The XE1203F is a single chip transceiver operating in the 433, 868 and 915 MHz license-free ISM (Industry Scientific and Medical) frequency bands. Its highly integrated architecture allows for minimum external components while maintaining design flexibility.
Features
- RF output power: up to +15 dBm
- High reception sensitivity: down to –114 dBm(typical)
- Low power consumption: RX = 14 mA; TX = 62 mA @15 dBm (typical)
- Supply voltage down to 2.4V
- Data rate from 1.2 to 152.3 kbit/s, NRZ coding
- Konnex-compatible operation mode
- 11-bit Barker encoder/decoder
- On-chip frequency synthesizer with minimum frequency resolution of 500 Hz, Continuous phase 2-level FSK modulation, Received data pattern recognition
- Bit-Synchronizer for incoming data/clock synchronization and recovery
- RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator)
- FEI (Frequency Error Indicator)
- RoHS green package
| Documents | Release Date | Type |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| XE1203F Datasheet | 2018-12-21 | | |
| Calculating Radiated Power and Field Strength | 2019-04-18 | | |
| FCC Part 15.247 Rules Systems Using Digital Modulation | 2019-04-18 | | |
| Improving the Accuracy of a Crystal Oscillator | 2019-04-18 | | |
| XE8000 Driving XE1200 Transceivers - Standard API Definitions | 2019-07-03 | ZIP | |
| XE1203FSK EVK User Guide | 2019-04-16 | | |
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