15.15.4 Receiver Characteristics

Test Conditions (unless otherwise stated):

VDD = 3.0V, fRF = 914MHz, TOP = +25°C, Measurement setup in Basic Application Schematic.

Symbol Parameter Condition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
PSENS Receiver sensitivity fRF= 868.3MHz
BPSK-20(1)(3) -110 dBm
OQPSK-SIN-RC-100(1)(4) -101 dBm
OQPSK-SIN-RC-200(2) -99 dBm
OQPSK-SIN-RC-400(2) -91 dBm
OQPSK-RC-100(1) -102 dBm
OQPSK-RC-200(2) -100 dBm
OQPSK-RC-400(2) -97 dBm
fRF= 914MHz
BPSK-40(1)(3) -108 dBm
OQPSK-SIN-250(1)(4) -100 dBm
OQPSK-SIN-500(2) -98 dBm
OQPSK-SIN-1000(2) -93 dBm
fRF= 782MHz
OQPSK-RC-250(1)(5) -101 dBm
OQPSK-RC-500(2) -99 dBm
OQPSK-RC-1000(2) -95 dBm
RLRX RX Return loss 100Ω differential impedance 12 dB
NF Noise figure 7 dB
PRX_MAX Maximum RX input level(1) 7 10 dBm
PCRSB20

Channel rejection/selectivity:

BPSK-20(3)

fRF= 868.3MHz
PRF= -89dBm(1)
-2MHz 39 dB
-1MHz 33 dB
+1MHz 19 dB
+2MHz 39 dB
PCRSO100

Channel rejection/selectivity:

OQPSK-SIN-RC-100(4)

fRF= 868.3MHz
PRF= -82dBm(1)
-2MHz 35 dB
-1MHz 24 dB
+1MHz 17 dB
+2MHz 35 dB
PACRB40

Adjacent channel rejection:

BPSK-40(3)

PRF= -89dBm(1)
-2MHz 38 dB
+2MHz 38 dB
PAACRB40

Alternate channel rejection:

BPSK-40(3)

PRF= -89dBm(1)
-4MHz 56 dB
+4MHz 56 dB
PACROS250

Adjacent channel rejection:

OQPSK-SIN-250(4)

PRF= -82dBm(1)
-2MHz 30(6) dB
+2MHz 30(6) dB
PAACROS250

Alternate channel rejection:

OQPSK-SIN-250(4)

PRF= -82dBm(1)
-4MHz 47(6) dB
+4MHz 47(6) dB
PACROR250

Adjacent channel rejection:

OQPSK-RC-250(5)

PRF= -82dBm(1)
-2MHz 32 dB
+2MHz 32 dB
PAACROR250

Alternate channel rejection:

OQPSK-RC-250(5)

PRF= -82dBm(1)
-4MHz 50 dB
+4MHz 50 dB
RXBL Blocking fRF= 868.3MHz
Refer to ETSI EN 300 220-1 PRF= -90dBm(1)
BPSK-20, ±2MHz 38 dB
BPSK-20, ±10MHz 71 dB
OQPSK-SIN-RC-100, ±2MHz 34 dB
OQPSK-SIN-RC-100, ±10MHz 68 dB
PSPUR_RX Spurious emissions LO leakage -71 dBm
30 – ≤ 1000MHz -57 dBm
>1 – 12.75GHz -47 dBm
IIP3 3rd– order intercept point

868.3MHz, at maximum gain

Offset freq. interf. 1 = 2MHz

Offset freq. interf. 2 = 4MHz

-12 dBm
IIP2 2nd– order intercept point

868.3MHz, at maximum gain

Offset freq. interf. 1 = 3MHz

Offset freq. interf. 2 = 4MHz

25 dBm
RSSITOL RSSI tolerance Tolerance within gain step ±6 dB
RSSIRANGE RSSI dynamic range 87 dB
RSSIRES RSSI resolution 3.1 dB
RSSIBASE_VAL RSSI sensitivity Defined as RSSI_BASE_VAL
BPSK with 300kchips/s -100 dBm
BPSK with 600kchips/s -99 dBm
O-QPSK with 400kchips/s, SIN and RC-0.2 shaping -98 dBm
O-QPSK with 400kchips/s, RC-0.2 shaping -98 dBm
O-QPSK with 1000kchips/s, SIN shaping -98 dBm
O-QPSK with 1000kchips/s, RC-0.8 shaping -97 dBm
RSSIMIN Minimum RSSI value PRF≤ RSSI_BASE_VAL 0
RSSIMAX Maximum RSSI value PRF≥ RSSI_BASE_VAL + 87dB 28
  1. AWGN channel, PER ≤ 1%, PSDU length 20 octets.
  2. AWGN channel, PER ≤ 1%, PSDU length 127 octets.
  3. Compliant to [1].
  4. Compliant to [2].
  5. Compliant to [4].
  6. Channel rejection is limited by modulation side lobes of interfering signal.