BDE-RFM208P-S1 Multi-Band Wireless Module with PA User Guide

June 6, 2024
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User Guide

BDE-RFM208P-S1 USER

Multi-Band Wireless Module with PA

BDE-RFM208P-S1 USER GUIDE

Introduction

This user guide is for BDE-RFM208P-S1, a Wireless Module based on TI CC1352P. It is a quick start guide for how to connect the module with the evaluation board BDE-EVB07 or with the TI launchpad, and how to build the first application. It also shows a demo for how BDERFM208P-S1 receives a data packet that is sent from another BDE-RFM208P-S1.

Get Ready

The following tools are recommended to develop with BDE-RFM208P-S1. Hardware tools:

Software tools:

Build Your First Application

Once have the Hardware and Software tools in place, please following the following steps:

A. Connect the Hardware

If chose EVB07:
Use USB cable to connect EVB07 and PC or laptop. Plug BDE-RFM208P-S1 with the adaptor board into the dev board and connect all the pins with Jumpers as the following picture shows.

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Fig. 1

If chose TI Launchpad:
The connection is as following.

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Fig. 2

Connection Designator BDE-RFM208P-S1 LaunchPad Pin
3V3 Power VDD 3V3
Ground GND GND
RST RST RESET
TMS TMS TMS
TCK TCK TCK
TDO DIO16 TDO
TDI DIO17 TDI

Optional: TDO, TDI, RXD, TXD

B. Build the Application

  • Download and install the CCS and SDK

From the above links, follow the instructions in the following steps to download and install the CCS and SDK.

  • CCS Installation
  1. Click on this option

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 1

2. Select an option to download CCS

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 2

3. Unzip the package to a local disc

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 3

4. Click the setup of CCS

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 4

5. Click “Next”

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 5

6. Select the default option

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 6

7. Click “Next”

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 7

8. Select the Installation Directory

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 8

9. Select the default option

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 9

10. Select the component

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 10

11. Select the default option

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 11

12. Click “Next”

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 12

13. Click “Next”

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 13

14. Waiting for installation to complete

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - CCS Installation 14

  • Software Development Kit (SDK) installation
  1. Click on this option

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 1

2. Select an option you need to download SDK

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 2

3. Log in to your TI account, if you are a new user, register a TI account first

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 3

4. Select “civil” if your application is for civil use

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 4

5. Select “Yes” and submit

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 5

6. Download SDK

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 6

7. Installation

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 7

8. Click “Next”

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 8

9. Select the default option

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 9

10. Select the Installation directory

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 10

11. Click “Next”

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 11

12. Waiting for installation to complete

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - SDK Installation 12

  • Run an example/demo code
  1. For the first module, find the option named “Import CCS project…”

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 1

2. According to the following path to find the sending end project: ti\simplelink_cc13x2_26x2_sdk_5_10_00_48\examples\rtos\CC1352P1_LAUNCHXL\easylink\rfEasyLinkRx\tirtos\ccs

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 2

3. Right Click the project to build the receiving end project

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 3

4. Click this bug icon (means download and debugging)

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 4

5. Click on this option to start debugging

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 5

6. Find the file which is named “rfEasyLinkRx.c” and the function which is named “rxDoneCb”, and set a breakpoint at the line as the arrows shows

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 6

7. For another module, according to the following path to find the sending end project:
ti\simplelink_cc13x2_26x2_sdk_5_10_00_48\examples\rtos\CC1352P1_L AUNCHXL\easylink\rfEasyLinkTx\tirtos\ccs

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 7

8. Right Click the project to build the sending end project

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 8

9. Click this bug icon (means download and debugging)

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 9

10. Click on this option to start debugging

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 10

11. You can see the lights flashing (means sending a data uninterruptedly)

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 11

12. The program stops at the breakpoint

BDE-RFM208P-S1 - Run demo code 12

By far you should’ve built your first application successfully.

For further development, please check out the CC1352P-S1 data sheet, product information and support | TI.com page and download the User guide (https://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/swcu185)

Other Resources

Mac OS Installer for SimpleLink CC13X2 26X2 SDK

Linux Installer for SimpleLink CC13X2 26X2 SDK

Mac OS Installer for Code Composer Studio IDE

Linux Installer for Code Composer Studio IDE

CC1352P SimpleLink™ High-Performance Multi-Band Wireless MCU With Integrated Power Amplifier

Windows Installer for SmartRF Flash Programmer 2

Revision History
Revision Date Description
V1.0 15-Feb-2020 Initial Released
V2.0 14-Apr-2021 Changed template
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