Rev. 0.1 6/12 Copyright © 2012 by Silicon Laboratories Si4455-2WayLink-DEMO
Si4455-2WayLink-DEMO
Si4455 EZRADIO
®
TWO-WAY LINK DEMO KIT
USER’S GUIDE
1. Overview
Thank you for your interest in Silicon Laboratories Si4455 EZRadio® Two-Way Link Demo Kit. The Silicon
laboratories Si4455 EZRadio Two Way Link Demo Kit (P/N EZR-LEDK2W-XXX) contains everything you need to
familiarize yourself with and evaluate the Si4455 transceiver. The kit has three versions: one for the 434 MHz
band, one for the 868 MHz band and one for the 915 MHz band. The key features of the demo kit are as follows:
The dem o bo ards ha ve four LEDs to displa y infor mat ion an d four p ush-buttons to r eceive user command s.
The provided software pack cont ains all the document a tion and file s needed to develo p a user application.
The kit supports the use of the Silicon Laboratories Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for
software debugging and the use of the Keil & SDCC C compiler, assembler, and linker toolchain.
The kit support s the use of the Wireless Developme nt Suit (WDS) for setting radio p arameters & managing
application firmware.
The demo boards come with the Si4455 range test demo application. The range test demo implements
Packet Error Rate (PER) measurement. PER is a commonly-used technique fo r measuring the quality of
RF links in wireless systems under particular conditions.
1.1. Kit Contents
Table 1. Kit Contents
Qty Part Number Description
EZR-LEDK2W-434 Si4455 EZRadio Two Way Demo Kit 434MHz
2 4455-LED-434-PER Si4555 RFStick 434MHz EZRadio transceiver board
2 Toolstick_BA Toolstick Base Adapter
2 USB-XTEN-01 USB extender cable (USBA-USBA)
4 AAA AAA alkaline battery
EZR-LEDK2W-868 Si4455 EZRadio Two Way Demo Kit 868MHz
2 4455-LED-868-PER Si4555 RFStick 868MHz EZRadio transceiver board
2 Toolstick_BA Toolstick Base Adapter
2 USB-XTEN-01 USB extender cable (USBA-USBA)
4 AAA AAA alkaline battery
EZR-LEDK2W-915 Si4455 EZRadio Two Way Demo Kit 915MHz
2 4455-LED-915-PER Si4555 RFStick 915MHz EZRadio transceiver board
2 Toolstick_BA Toolstick Base Adapter
2 USB-XTEN-01 USB extender cable (USBA-USBA)
4 AAA AAA alkaline battery