Technical information

2.4GHz DSSS Wireless USB Dongle AWAC24U
Data Sheet
Artaflex Inc. DSAWAC24U Rev 1v2
215 Konrad Crescent October 25, 2010
Markham, Ontario, Canada
L3R8T9 Page 1 of 11 http://www.artaflexmodules.com
(905) 479-0148
1 Features
The AWAC24U is a 2.4-GHz Direct Sequence Spread
Spectrum (DSSS) transceiver USB Dongle that includes
Cypress radio transceiver CyFi™ CYRF7936 and
CY7C64215 enCoRe III Full Speed USB Controller Chips.
Operates in the unlicensed worldwide Industrial, Scientific
and Medical (ISM) band (2.400 GHz–2.483 GHz)
Full speed USB (12Mbps)
USB 2 compliant
Dedicated 256 byte buffer
Transmit power up to +21 dBm,
Receive sensitivity up to –93 dBm
Sleep Current less than 50 µA
LOS Operating range of up to 1Km or more.
DSSS data rates up to 250 kbps, GFSK data rate of 1 Mbps
Auto Transaction Sequencer (ATS) - no micro controller
intervention
Framing, Length, CRC16, and Auto ACK
Fast Startup and Fast Channel Changes
Separate 16-byte Transmit and Receive FIFOs
AutoRate- dynamic data rate reception
Receive Signal Strength Indication (RSSI)
No proprietary software required
Operating voltage 5 volts
Operating temperature from 0 to 70°C
Size: 60mm x 20mm x 11mm including connector
Weight: 5 gm
FCC Part 15, ETSI EN 300 328-1, EN 301 489-1, EN 301
489-17 and Industry Canada RSS-210 Certified
2 Functional Description
The Artaflex AWAC24U Wireless USB dongle offers a
complete radio module solution for integration into existing or
new 2.4-GHz products.
AWAC24U is tested for functional operation and is FCC/ETSI
(EU) certified. The module is supplied with an integrated chip
antenna.
AWAC24U is available in a small PCB design and can be
connected using the USB Type A / B connector. The pin-out of
the USB connector is shown in the USB Connector Pin
Information.
3 Applications
PC Human Interface Devices (HID)
Wireless Keyboards and Mice
VoIP and Wireless Headsets
Wireless Gamepads
Remote Control
Consumer
Sports and Leisure Equipment
Remote Controls
Audio Subwoofer
Presenter Tools
Locator Alarms
Toys
Building/Home Automation
Automatic Meter Readers (AMR)
On-Site Paging Systems
Garage door opener
Alarm and Security
Lighting Control
Climate Control
Fan Control
Industrial Control
Active RFID and asset tracking systems
Inventory Management
Point-of-sale systems
Factory Automation
Data Acquisition
USB to Serial
Transportation
Remote Keyless Entry with acknowledgement (RKE)
Airline Baggage Tracking
Diagnostics

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