STMicroelectronics SPIRIT1 Sub-1GHz Transceiver Datasheet

SPIRIT1 is a low-data-rate, low-power sub-1GHz transceiver that supports 2-FSK, GFSK, MSK, GMSK, OOK and ASK modulation schemes, air data rates from 1 to 500 kbps, has excellent receiver sensitivity (-120 dBm), selectivity and blocking characteristics, very low power consumption (RX is 9 mA, TX is 21 mA, transmit power is programmable up to +11 dBm), fast start-up, and short frequency synthesizer settling time (6 µs), and has frequency offset compensation, integrated temperature sensor, battery indicator and low battery detector, RX and TX FIFO buffer (each 96 bytes), configurability via SPI interface, automatic acknowledgement, retransmission and timeout protocol engine, AES 128-bit encryption co-processor, antenna diversity algorithm, fully integrated ultra low power RC oscillator, internal timer wake-up and wake-up on external event, flexible packet length with dynamic payload length, sync word detection, address check, automatic CRC handling, FEC with interleaving, digital RSSI output, programmable carrier sense (CS) indicator, automatic clear channel assessment (CCA) before transmitting (for ISM band).


STMicroelectronics SPIRIT1 Sub-1GHz Transceiver Datasheet - cover page
Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
91
File format
PDF
File size
822 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
SPIRIT1
MD5 checksum
B9B1BB577100A0277EC775909D7E0704

About this manual

The SPIRIT1 is a very low-power RF transceiver designed for wireless applications in the sub-1 GHz band. It operates in license-free ISM and SRD frequency bands (169, 315, 433, 868, and 915 MHz) and can be programmed for other frequencies between 150-956 MHz. The device supports data rates from 1 to 500 kbps and various modulation schemes including 2-FSK, GFSK, MSK, GMSK, OOK, and ASK.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Typical application diagram
  • Pinout description
  • Absolute maximum ratings
  • Electrical specifications
  • Operating modes
  • Block description
  • Transmission and reception
  • MCU interface
  • Register table

Specifications

Frequency bands150-174 MHz, 300-348 MHz, 387-470 MHz, 779-956 MHz
Modulation schemes2-FSK, GFSK, MSK, GMSK, OOK, and ASK
Data rate1 to 500 kbps
Output powerup to +11 dBm
PackageQFN20 4x4 mm
Operating temperature range-40 °C to 85 °C
FIFO buffer size96 bytes each

Frequently asked questions

What are the supported modulation schemes?

The SPIRIT1 supports 2-FSK, GFSK, MSK, GMSK, OOK, and ASK.

What is the maximum data rate?

The data rate is programmable from 1 to 500 kbps.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is from -40 °C to 85 °C.

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