16 Document Revision History

RevisionDateSectionDescription
C11/2022IntroductionRemoved support for Chinese band
FeaturesRemoved support for Chinese and Japanese bands
AT86RF212B Transceiver Circuit DescriptionRemoved support for Chinese band
TX Output PowerRemoved support for Chinese band
TX Power RampingRemoved support for Chinese band
RF Channel SelectionRemoved support for Chinese band
Receiver CharacteristicsUpdated the section
B07/2021Spreading, Modulation and Pulse ShapingEditorial updates
Application Reference Design
  • Updated the Chip antenna and external antenna details
  • Added PCB antenna details and its test procedure
  • Updated the figure with DNP details
FootprintUpdated Recommended Base Board Footprint
Approved AntennasUpdated the antenna details
Approved AntennasUpdated antenna details for FCC
Module Integration in the Host ProductAdded new section
Helpful Websites Updated the section
EuropeUpdated the CE certification details
Labeling and User Information RequirementsUpdated the date of amendment for RSS-Gen
A12/2018DocumentInitial release
Note: Microchip is aware that some terminologies used in the technical documents and existing software codes of this product are outdated and unsuitable. This document may use these new terminologies, which may or may not reflect on the source codes, software GUIs, and the documents referenced within this document. The following table shows the relevant terminology changes made in this document.
Table 16-1. Terminology Related Changes
Old TerminologyNew TerminologySection
LIN SlaveLIN ClientFeatures is updated with the new terminology.
Slave SPIClient SPIInterconnection between SAM L21 and AT86RF212B within ATSAMR30E18A SiP is updated with the new terminology.
Master SPIHost SPI
Master outputHost output
Master inputHost input
SPI (Slave)SPI (Client)AT86RF212B Transceiver Circuit Description is updated with the new terminology.
Master clockHost clockFrame Buffer is updated with the new terminology.
SPI_SlaveSPI_ClientFrame Transmit Procedure is updated with the new terminology.