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9XCite Wireless OEM Module – Product Manual v1.0

Appendix B: Specifications

9XCite Wireless OEM Module Specifications

Table B1. 9XCite OEM Module Specifications

Specification 9XCite (900 MHz)

General

Frequency 902-928 MHz

Spread Spectrum Type Frequency Hopping, Direct FM modulator

Single Channel (Optional) Fixed or User Selectable (up to 12 channels)

Network Topology Peer-to-Peer, Point-to-Multipoint, Point-to-Point, Multi-Drop Transparent

Unique Hop Sequences 7 hop sequences share 25 channels OR 12 selectable channels (Single Channel Mode)

Serial Data Interface CMOS

I/O Data Rate Software selectable 1200-57600 bps

Power Requirements

Supply Voltage 2.85 to 5.50 VDC

Transmit Current (2.85V) 55 mA

Receive Current (2.85V) 35 mA

Power Down Current

20 µA

Physical Properties

Module Board Size 1.6” x 2.825” x 0.35” (4.06 cm x 7.17 cm x 0.89 cm)

Weight 0.8 oz. (24 g)

Connector 11-Pin & 4-Pin 0.1” spaced Male Berg-type Headers

Operating Temperature

0 to 70º C (Commercial)

Antennas

Type ¼ Wave Monopole, 3” (7.62 cm) integrated wire, 1.9 dBi

Connector (Optional) Reverse-polarity SMA (RPSMA)

Impedance 50 ohms unbalanced

Certifications

FCC Part 15.247 Pending

Industry Canada (IC) Pending

Performance

Indoor/Urban Range approximately 300’ (90 m)

Outdoor LOS Range approximately 1000’ (300 m) w/ dipole

Transmit Power Output 1 mW (10 mW effective considering excellent RX sensitivity)

Serial Data Throughput 9600 bps 38400 bps

RF Baud Rate 10000 bps 41666 bps

Receiver Sensitivity -108 dBm (1x10

-4

BER) -104 dBm (1x10

-4

BER)