Raspberry Pi LoRa HAT (SX1268) – 433MHz Frequency Module
Overview
The Raspberry Pi LoRa HAT, utilizing the SX1268 chip, operates within the 433MHz frequency band and facilitates data transmission over distances of up to 5 kilometers via a serial port. This module employs advanced LoRa spread spectrum modulation technology, enabling extended communication ranges and supporting features such as auto-repeating for even longer transmissions. Additional functionalities include Wake on Radio, wireless configuration capabilities, carrier sensing, and secure communication keys.
Key Features
- Compatibility: Designed with a standard Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO extension header to support various Raspberry Pi models.
- Debugging Interface: Equipped with an onboard CP2102 USB to UART converter for straightforward serial debugging.
- UART Control: Provides a UART control interface for seamless integration with host boards like Arduino or STM32.
- LED Indicators: Four LED indicators allow easy monitoring of module status.
- Enhanced Communication Technology: Utilizes LoRa spread spectrum modulation with up to 84 signal channels for improved distance and interference resistance.
- Multi-Level Repeating Capability: Supports ultra-long-range communication by allowing multiple networks in the same area through automatic multi-level repeating.
- Low Power Consumption Modes: Features deep sleep and Wake on Radio options ideal for battery-operated applications.
- Customizable Security Keys: Offers customizable communication keys that enhance user data security by preventing unauthorized retrieval.
- Signal Monitoring Support (LBT): Monitors channel noise before transmission to improve success rates in challenging environments.
- RSSI Signal Quality Indication: Assists in evaluating signal quality and optimizing network performance through RSSI support.
- Wireless Configuration Options: Allows remote configuration or parameter retrieval via wireless command/data packets.
Onboard Components
- SX1268 LoRa module
- Voltage level translator (74HC125V)
- USB TO UART converter (CP2102)
- GPIO connector compatible with Raspberry Pi
- USB TO UART port
- UART header for host board connections
- SMA antenna connector
- IPEX antenna connector
- Status indicators:
– RXD/TXD (UART RX/TX)
– AUX (auxiliary status)
– PWR (power status)
- Jumper settings:
– Control modes between USB TO UART and Raspberry Pi
Specifications
- RF Module Type: SX1268
- Frequency Range: 410.125 ~ 493.125 MHz
- Programmable Radio Rate Range: 0.3 kbps ~ 62.5 kbps
4.Transmit Power Levels Available Up To :22 dBm
5.Receive Sensitivity Level : -147 dBm at radio rate of 2 .4 kbps
6.Power Consumption:
– Transmit Current Peak :110 mA
– Receive Current :11 mA
– Sleep Mode Current :2 µA
7.Communication Interface Type :UART(TTL level)
8.Baud Rate Range Supported :1200 bps ~115200 bps(9600 bps default)
9.Maximum Packet Length Supported :240 Bytes(32/64/128/240 Bytes programmable)
10.Cache Memory Size Available :1000 Bytes
11.Experimental Communication Range Achievable Under Ideal Conditions Up To :5 km
12.Power Supply Requirement Minimum Of Required Voltage Level Of Supply Is At Least ;5 V
13.Logic Level Compatibility;3 .3 V /5 V
14.Temperature Operating Range;From ;−40 °C To +85 °C
15.Applications Suitable For Include;Smart home automation ,industrial sensors ,building automation ,smart meters etc
16.Dimension Measurements Are As Follows;7 cm x12 cm x2 cm
17.Weight Measurement Is Approximately ;69 g
18.Packing List Includes :
SX1268 433MHz LoRa HAT x1
USB type A plug to micro plug cable x1
* Antenna operating at frequency of ;433 MHz
This product is ideal for developers looking to implement long-range IoT solutions across various applications such as smart homes, industrial controls, or data collection systems.
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