/. CMOSTEK CMT211xA CMT2110A, CMT211xA CMT2113A, CMT211xA CMT2117A, CMT211xA CMT2119A, CMT221xA CMT2210A, CMT221xA CMT2213A, CMT221xA CMT2217A, CMT221xA CMT2219A

Below you will find brief product information for CMT211xA CMT2110A, CMT221xA CMT2210A, CMT211xA CMT2113A, CMT221xA CMT2213A, CMT211xA CMT2117A, CMT221xA CMT2217A, CMT211xA CMT2119A, CMT221xA CMT2219A. The CMT211xA/221xA One-Way RF Link Development Kits contain the components of two evaluation boards named RF-EB, four Tx evaluation modules named CMT211xA-EM, four Rx evaluation module named CMT221xA-EM, a USB Programmer and a PC application named RFPDK. The package is shown in Figure 1.

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Figure 17. Calculator for CMT225xA

7.7 RSSI Scan

For Rx products, the RSSI Scan feature is available on the upper-right corner of the RFPDK Device Control Panel. With it being selected, a screen pops out as below, it can help the user to quickly evaluate the current signal strength received by the device.

Figure 18. RSSI Scan

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8. Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Why do I not see any response from the PC when I plug the USB cable of the USB Programmer to the PC?

A1. Please try the following steps to resolve the problem:

Make sure the USB port is functioning well.

Make sure the USB connection is solid by checking if the “USB” LED on the USB Programmer is on.

Try another USB port on the PC.

If the problem still exists, please contact CMOSTEK for further support.

Q2. I plugged out the USB cable while the USB Programmer is running. After that, why can I not use any USB device on the

PC anymore?

A2. It is commonly seen that such unexpected error might happen to the USB system if the user plugs out the USB device during any data communication. CMOSTEK recommends the user to close the RFPDK before plugging out the USB

Programmer, and then reboot the PC to resolve this problem.

Q3. Can I install the RFPDK on a PC on which I don’t have administration right?

A3. CMOSTEK recommends the user to obtain the administration right before installing the RFPDK.

Q4. Can the RFDPK and the USB Programmer support all CMOSTEK RF products?

A4. The current version of RFPDK and USB Programmer supports the existing RF products. In the future, CMOSTEK will update the RFPDK and USB Programmer firmware to support the new products. The user can visit www.cmostek.com

for the latest version of the RFPDK and contact CMOSTEK to upgrade your USB Programmer.

Q5. Why can I not install the USB Programmer driver on the PC?

A5. Please try the following steps to resolve this problem:

1) Make sure the USB port is functioning well.

2) Plug out the USB cable, close the RFPDK application, and try to plug in the USB cable again.

If the problem still exists, please contact CMOSTEK for further support.

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9. Document Change List

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Description of Changes

Initial version

Add Section 7.5

Change to cover CMT211xA and CMT221xA products

Add Section 7.6 and 7.7

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2014-06-14

2014-06-30

2015-6-17

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10. Appendix: CMT211xA-EM and CMT221xA-EM Schematics

Take CMT2110A-EM and CMT2210A-EM as examples, the CMT2x13/17/19A are pin-2-pin replaceable to the CMT2x10A.

Figure 19. 433.92 MHz CMT2110A-EM Schematic

Figure 20. 433.92 MHz CMT2210A-EM Schematic

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Key features

One-way RF link
Evaluation boards
Tx evaluation modules
Rx evaluation modules
USB Programmer
PC application RFPDK

Frequently asked questions

The board can be supplied by the USB or the batteries.

The RFPDK has two configuration modes: Basic Mode and Advanced Mode.

The users can click the List button to save a new configuration to the 'Configuration List'.

The user can click the Export button to export the current configurations to an EEPROM image file suffixed by '.exp'.

Once all the parameters are properly set and all the hardware are correctly connected, the user can click the Burn button to program the configuration to the chip.