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Part Number: AC164152-1

MRF24XA PICTAIL/PICTAIL PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD


  • Low-power, 2.4 GHz ISM-Band IEEE 802.15.4™ RF Transceiver with extended proprietary features and RF balun
  • PICtail Plus Connector 30-pin card edge connector for connecting to the 16-bit and 32-bit development boards’ PICtail plus connector
  • PICtail Connector 28-pin right angle connector to connect to the 8-bit development board PICtail connector
  • Power Disconnect/Current Measure Jumpers
  • GPIO Connect/Disconnect Jumpers
  • EUI Node Identity Serial EEPROM
  • Low-power and battery powered

Overview


This product is no longer available for sale.
The MRF24XA PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board is a demonstration and development daughter board for the MRF24XA Low-Power, 2.4 GHz, ISM-Band IEEE 802.15.4™ RF Transceiver.

The daughter board can be plugged into multiple Microchip Technology demonstration and development boards.  For example, the daughter board is appropriate for 8-bit microcontroller development using the PIC18 Explorer Board (DM183032) or for 16-bit and 32-bit microcontroller development using the Explorer 16 Development Board (DM240001).

Targeted for ZigBee® and MiWi™ Development Environment wireless protocol applications, the MRF24XA is a perfect solution for low-cost, low-power and battery powered embedded wireless PAN applications.  Supporting software stacks and application notes may be downloaded from the Microchip website at Personal Area Networks Design Center: http://www.microchip.com/pan

Package Contents
  • MRF24XA PICtail/PICtail Plus Daughter Board (AC164152-1)

Documentation


Title
Document Id
MRF24XA Data Sheet Download 01f75d07-3330-4305-aa6f-46f981b4f685
MRF24XA PICtail/PICtail Plus Daughter Board User's Guide Download c572ac22-0812-47d1-b14d-d5dfe2a4df97

Software


Title
Date
MiWi DE for MRF24XA Download 10 Apr 2013