[[TracNav(HardwareUsersGuides/RadioBoard_v1.4/TOC)]]

== WARP Radio RF ==

[[Image(HardwareUsersGuides/RadioBoard_v1.4/Images:Radio_Board_RF.jpg.jpg)]]

=== RF Transceiver ===
[http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/4532 MAX2829]

 * dual-band (2400-2500MHz, 4900-5875MHz)
 * 20 or 40MHz bandwidth
 * analog I/Q Tx and Rx interfaces
 * 60dB RSSI range
 * 30dB Tx power control range
 * 93dB Rx gain control range
 * MIMO capable

=== RF Power Amplifier ===
Sharp IRM046U7, 18dBm (3% EVM for 64-QAM OFDM) at 2.4 and 5GHz

=== Antenna Ports ===
Two 50Ω female SMA connectors. DPDT switch allows antenna assignment as either Tx vs. Rx or 2.4 vs. 5GHz. switch control is digital via dedicated FPGA pins.