CC430

  • CC430 Reference Design, Available NOW!!

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    Dear CC430 community, The CC430 EVM Rev3.2 design files are now officially on the web. This version is considered the official CC430 reference design. This is based on pre-screening results for both ETSI and FCC in the 868 and 915 MHz, respectively...
  • SmartRF Studio supporting CC430 EM

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    My name is Øyvind Kjernli and I’m working in the Low Power RF tools team and I want to tell you that a beta release of SmartRF Studio with support for CC430 EM is available on the web: CC430 Wireless Development Tool SmartRF Studio gives...
  • The New CC430 & Wireless Networking Using SimpliciTI

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    Dear CC430 Blog, My name is Miguel. I work with on the CC430 new product development team as an applications engineer and I want to talk a little bit about the wireless networking protocol that TI will release along with the sample kits for the...
  • CC430 EM board - 868Mhz and 915Mhz

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    Hey Champs, Before anything I am the Mktg mgr for the LPRF product line, which includes the new CC430 series of devices. I just wanted to give you a heads-up on the recent progress made on the CC430 development tools. Here the picture of our first...
  • New matched chip balun filter for easy RF design

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    Johanson Technology has just released a 2x1.25mm matched chip balun filter which can eliminate most of the discrete RF related components on your PCB. Using this part gives great RF performance while reducing component count and PCB space! Since the part...
  • The CC430 has been reverse engineered!

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    Well, the statement is not entirely true since the CC430 is not released to market yet. However, Randy Torrance of Chipworks has put his efforts into analysing the analog part of the CC1101 RF transceiver - which is the same as what you will find in the...
  • Wireless M-Bus and the CC430

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    Have you heard about Wireless M-Bus? Do you know what it is intended for? Today I just want to give you a brief introduction to WMBUS since the upcoming CC430 will be a good fit for this emerging standard. In short, the WMBUS standard (EN 13757-4:2005...
  • RF excitement at Electronica

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    Hi, Welcome to this blog dedicated to TI’s new CC430 RF&MCU system-on-chip platform. My name is Erling Simensen, and I am working as a product marketing engineer for sub-1GHz low-power RF devices in Oslo, Norway. I have a background as field...