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− | The BeagleBone RF Cape provides BeagleBone the ability to interface with | + | The BeagleBone RF Cape provides BeagleBone boards the ability to interface with different radio technologies. This cape features industry standard radio EVM connectors which can be used to interface with two simultaneous radio devices. The BeagleBone RF Cape has been tested on Texas Instruments' CC1101 modules. Other CC series may be compatible but haven't been tested. Please visit this [http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?pv985=23&FV=fff40036%2Cfff802bc&k=CC1101&mnonly=0&newproducts=0&ColumnSort=0&page=1&quantity=0&ptm=0&fid=0&pageSize=25 link] for a list of CC1101 modules. |
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+ | '''Note: The BeagleBone RF Cape is provided with NO software support. If you have any issue related to hardware please request an RMA at http://beagleboardtoys.com/support.html.''' | ||
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+ | '''Note: The BeagleBone RF Cape can be used with BeagleBone (White) and BeagleBone Black. For use with BeagleBone Black it needs to be booted from micro SD card and has its HDMI/Audio interface disabled.''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:57, 5 November 2013
Contents
Descriptions
The BeagleBone RF Cape provides BeagleBone boards the ability to interface with different radio technologies. This cape features industry standard radio EVM connectors which can be used to interface with two simultaneous radio devices. The BeagleBone RF Cape has been tested on Texas Instruments' CC1101 modules. Other CC series may be compatible but haven't been tested. Please visit this link for a list of CC1101 modules.
Note: The BeagleBone RF Cape is provided with NO software support. If you have any issue related to hardware please request an RMA at http://beagleboardtoys.com/support.html.
Note: The BeagleBone RF Cape can be used with BeagleBone (White) and BeagleBone Black. For use with BeagleBone Black it needs to be booted from micro SD card and has its HDMI/Audio interface disabled.
Specifications
Electrical Specifications
Power | 3.3V via expansion header |
5V via expansion header | |
Indicators | Two RF indicator LEDs |
Connectors | Two 46-position connectors |
Two sets of 20-position connectors for RF modules |
Mechanical Specifications
Size | 2.15" x 3.40" |
Layers | 4 |
PCB Thickness | .062" |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
EEPROM
EEPROM Suport | Yes |
Board Name | BeagleBone RF Cape |
Version | 00A1 |
Manufacturer | BeagleBoardToys |
Part Number | BB-BONE-RF-01 |
Pins Used | 38 |
Documentations
Open Source | Yes |
Schematics | |
Gerber Files | Yes |
Bills of Materials | Yes |
Vendors
Please visit Where To Buy for a list of distributors who carry BeagleBoardToys' capes.
Manufacturer's Link
For more information about this cape, please visit BeagleBoardToys.info
To go back to the cape list, please click BeagleBone Capes