Low-Power RF eNewsletter February 2009
Texas Instruments
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Below are the latest updates from Low-Power RF:
Software and hardware:
  
Basic Software Examples available for the CC1110 and CC2510
New Design Notes:
  
DN023 - DN023 - 868 MHz and 915 MHz PCB inverted-F antenna DN023
 
DN024 - 868 MHz and 915 MHz Meandering Monopole PCB antenna
 
DN030 - ACR measurements on IEEE 802.15.4 systems
 
DN202 - Choosing Optimal ZigBee Stack TX Power
 
E2E Online Community - what are engineers discussing right now?
    Data rate of eZ430-RF2500 sensor monitor code
 
   Duty cycle implementation for ETSI - your thoughts?
 
   ZigBee, CC2430, and system architecture
CC430 Blog - New matched chip balun filter for easy RF design.
New videocast - SmartRF Evaluation Board Demonstration: RF made easy!
Trade shows:
   Join TI and Low-Power RF at Embedded World in Nuernberg
Other news:
   Do you have what it takes to be an Iron Circuit Designer?
 
   SimpliciTI protocol decoder from Daintree Networks
 
   Low-Power RF Solutions Workshop

Basic Software Examples available for the CC1110 and CC2510
This document includes short and basic software examples for the peripherals inside the CC1110 and CC2510.
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TI and Low-Power RF at Embedded World 2009, Nuernberg, March 3-5
Join us at this year's Embedded World and experience the latest breakthrough technologies from TI and LPRF. Live demos include MSP430 & Low-Power RF showcasing the new CC430 development tool. You can find us in Hall 12 and booth number 436.
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Do you have what it takes to be an Iron Circuit Designer?
Texas Instruments, Mouser and Design Circuits have partnered with EDN to present the Iron Circuit Design Challenge to low power wireless and sensor signal conditioning designers. Design a TI low power wireless circuit that employs at least three sensors of your choice and your design will be evaluated by a team of Iron Circuit Designers from EDN and Design Circuits. Check out the latest Iron Circuit discussions and TI products.
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SimpliciTI protocol decoder from Daintree Networks
With the latest SNA release, Daintree has added support for TI's SimpliciTI™ network protocol, allowing you to decode, analyze and troubleshoot every packet, down to the field and byte level. New users can request an evaluation copy of the SNA software from Daintree.
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New Low-Power RF Solutions Workshop
If you're a designer who needs to get up-to-speed with low-power RF, consider attending the new Low-Power RF Solutions Workshop from Texas Instruments. This
2 - 4 day workshop covers the following TI wireless protocols:
  • SimpliciTI™
  • TI-MAC
  • ZigBee™
  • Z-Accel™
Attendees can elect to stay through the 2 day SimpliciTI portion only for a reduced price, or pay full price and attend the entire 4 day workshop.

SimpliciTI attendees receive a SimpliciTI development kit, while those attending the entire workshop receive a Z-Accel development kit. Click here for a complete agenda and to sign up.

Low-Power RF Developer Network
TI's extensive network of Low-Power RF development partners can help you speed up your application development. The network consists of recommended companies, RF consultants and independent design houses that provide a variety of hardware module products and design services, including:
  • RF circuit, Low-Power RF and ZigBee design services.
  • Low-power RF and ZigBee module solutions and development tools.
  • RF certification services and RF circuit manufacturing.
  • Online search tool to determine suitable RF development partners.
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