RAKwireless Technology RAK473 Wi-Fi Module User Manual 1
Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. Wi-Fi Module 1
Users Manual
RAK473 User Manual Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. www.rakwireless.com info@rakwireless.com ©2015Rakwirelessallrightsreserved. Mentionedinthisdocument,theactualcompanyandproductnames, trademarksaretheirrespectiveowners. Afterupdatethenewversion,thisdocumentwithoutpriornotice. COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. ETDX1602191815 Content 1.GeneralDescription .......................................................................................................1 2.Features....................................................................................................................2 3. System Block Diagram..............................................................................................3 4. Module Hardware Description ....................................................................................4 4.1 Module photo.....................................................................................................................5 4.2 Package information ...........................................................................................................5 4.3 Pin definition ......................................................................................................................6 4.4 Reference design.................................................................................................................7 5. Electrical Specification ..............................................................................................8 5.1 802.11b Mode....................................................................................................................8 5.2 802. 11g Mode..................................................................................................................9 5.3 802. 11n HT20 Mode..........................................................................................................9 5.4 802. 11n HT40 Mode.........................................................................................................10 6. Order information .....................................................................................................11 6.1 Module size............................................................................................................................11 7. FCC Caution .....................................................................................................11 8. Contact information....................................................................................................12 9. Modification records ..................................................................................................13 COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 1. General Description RAK473 module is a Wi‐Fi module that fully compliant with IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless standards, It combines an ARM‐CM3 MCU, WLAN MAC, a 1T1R capable WLAN baseband, and RF in the module. It have onboard antenna, and external antenna interface, RF output PIN also exist in the board. RAK473 internally integrated TCP / IP protocol stack, supporting numerous protocols such as ARP, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, DHCP CLIENT, DHCP SERVER, DNS and other etc. It supports AP mode, Station mode. It also support rich AT command for all kinds of application. Users can easily and quickly use it to wifi networking and data transmission. The baud rate of module serial port is up to 921600bps, which can fully meet the low‐rate applications. In network part, RAK473 supports storing network parameters in the module, and reduce time connect to network. The module has built‐in WEB server, supporting wireless network parameters configuration, supporting wireless firmware upgrade. It also supports WPS and EasyConfig. In application part, HTTP, MQTT, MDNS and SSL also be supported. It also provides a bunch of configurable GPIOs which are configured as SPI ,UART, I2C, I2S, PWM, for different applications and control usage. RAK473 integrates internal 2M SRAM ,and 512KB DRAM and 2MB flash for complete WIFI protocol functions. COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 2. Features Application UART serial AT command set operation Support for multiple baud rate Support wireless configuration and OTA upgrade firmware Support the UART interface, OTW(over the wire) upgrade function Support for fast networking, easyconfig, WPS function Support MDNS, MQTT, HTTP, TLS applications Support TSL1.2 Standards Supported 802.11b/g/n compatible WLAN 802.11e QoS Enhancement (WMM) 802.11i (WPA, WPA2). Open, shared key,and pair‐wise key authentication services WIFI WPS support Light Weight TCP/IP protocol WLAN MAC Features CMOS MAC, Baseband PHY, and RF in a single chip for 802.11b/g/n compatible WLAN Complete 802.11n solution for 2.4GHz band 72.2Mbps receive PHY rate and 72.2Mbps transmit PHY rate using 20MHz bandwidth 150Mbps receive PHY rate and 150Mbps transmit PHY rate using 40MHz bandwidth Backward compatible with 802.11b/g devices while operating in 802.11n mode Compatible with 802.11n specification Frame aggregation for increased MAC efficiency (A‐MSDU, A‐MPDU) Low latency immediate High‐Throughput Block Acknowledgement (HT‐BA) Long NAV for media reservation with CF‐End for NAV release PHY‐level spoofing to enhance legacy compatibility Power saving mechanism WLAN PHY Feature 802.11n OFDM One Transmit and one Receive path (1T1R) COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 20MHz and 40MHz bandwidth transmission Short Guard Interval (400ns) DSSS with DBPSK and DQPSK, CCK modulation with long and short preamble OFDM with BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, and 640QAM modulation. Convolutional Coding Rate: 1/2, 2/3,3/4, and 5/6 Maximum data rate 54Mbps in 802.11g and 150Mbps in 802.11n Fast receiver Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Peripheral Interfaces Maximum 2 PCM with 8/16KHz sample rate Maximum 2 SPI supported with baud rate up to 41.5MHz. Support 4 PWM with configurable duration and duty cycle from 0 ~ 100% Support 4 External Timer Trigger Event (ETE function) with configurable period in low power mode Maximum 20 GPIO pins A high speed UART interface with baud rate up to 4MHz COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 3. System Block Diagram Figure 3‐1 RAK473 System Diagram COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 4. Module Hardware Description 4.1 Module photo Figure 4‐1 RAK473 Top View Figure 4‐2 RAK473 Bottom View 4.2 Package information Figure 4‐3 Module Pin Size (mm) COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 4.3 Pin definition Table 4‐1: Pin Definition Pin Serial No. Description Name Type GND Ground 22 VCC3.3V Power 3.3V power supply. RF_OUT 2.4GHz RF output VDDIO Power 11 RESET 17 LINK O,PU 23 TXD 26 RXD 1,3,12,13,14,16,2 0,21,33 All ground pins are connected to ground pad or the copper. 3.3V for Digital IO or digital blocks Module reset pin, Active low. Work status indicator pin of module, output low effective. Serial data communication interface send Serial flow control pin, ready to receive, Active low. Serial flow control pin, The default output low. 24 RTS Active low, ready to receive data / request the other party to send data. Serial flow control pin, Input pull. Active low, 25 CTS ready to send data/request each other to send data. High level cannot send data, low level can send data. Others NC NC Remain disconnected when no use Note: 1. I ‐ input O ‐ output PU – pulling up 2. Pin in NC, remains disconnected PD ‐ pulling down NC ‐ not connected Link indicator: OTA upgrade ——50 ms high‐speed flashing EasyConfig, WPS configuration After the network connection ——200ms fast flash ——On (Output Low) COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. COCON2 CON2 4.4 Reference design 52 PICON2052 53 PICON2053 PICON201 NLRF01 RF_1 NLVDDIO VDDIO PICON207 NLGPIOE04 GPIOE_4 PICON209 10 NLGPIOE03 GPIOE_3 PICON2010 11 NLGPIOE02 GPIOE_2 PICON2011 12 NLGPIOE01 GPIOE_1 PICON2012 NLGPIOE00 13 GPIOE_0 PICON2013 NLADC0CH2 15 ADC_CH2PICON2015 18 NLCHIP0EN CHIP_ENPICON2018 19 GND RF_1 GND NFCIN_1 NFCIP_1 GND GIPOB_0 GPIOB_1 GPIOB_2 GPIOB_3 GPIOC_5 GPIOC_4 GPIOC_0 GPIOC_1 GPIOC_2 GPIOC_3 RAK473 VDDIO_E GPIOE_4 GPIOE_3 GPIOE_2 GPIOE_1 GPIOE_0 ADC_CH2 CHIP_EN GND 35pin 50 NLNFCIN01 NFCIN_1 PICON2050 49 NLNFCIP01 NFCIP_1 PICON2049 48 PICON2048 NLGPIOB00 45 PICON2045GPIOB_0 44 NLGPIOB01 PICON2044GPIOB_1 43 NLGPIOB02 PICON2043GPIOB_2 42 NLGPIOB03 GPIOB_3 PICON2042 41 NLGPIOC05 GPIOC_5 PICON2041 40 NLGPIOC04 PICON2040GPIOC_4 39 NLGPIOC00 PICON2039GPIOC_0 38 NLGPIOC01 PICON2038GPIOC_1 37 NLGPIOC02 GPIOC_2 PICON2037 36 NLGPIOC03 GPIOC_3 PICON2036 GND GND GPIOA_3 GND GPIOA_5 GPIOA_7 GPIOA_6 GND GND V33 PICON2019 RAK473 GPIOA_6 GPIOA_7 GPIOA_5 GPIOA_3 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 30 33 34 PICON20 PICON201 PICON20 PICON203 PICON204 PICON205 PICON206 PICON203 PICON203 PICON2034 VD33 NLGPIOA03 NLGPIOA05 NLGPIOA07 NLGPIOA06 NLVD3 COC28 C28 106 PIC2801 PIC2802 COC29 C29 NC PIC2902 PIC2901 COH1 H1 PIH101 PIH201 COH2 H2 475 PIC2 02 PIC3502 PIC1902 PIC1801 105 104 104 PIC2301 104 COC36 C36 PIC3602 PIC2501 COR1 R1 PIR101 VD33 COR2 R2 103 NLGPIOB00 GPIOB_0 PIR102 PIU102 NLGPIOB02 GPIOB_2 PIR202 PIR201 COC1 C1 PIC101 COC2 C2 PIC102 VD33 PIC201 PIC202 VD33 COC40 C40 PIC4002 XO 0RPIR1401 NLXO PIC4001 COR14 R14 PIR1402 NLGPIOB03 GPIOB_3 NFCIP 0R10 PIR1COR10 104 104 NLNFCIP NFCIP NLNFCIN NFCIN PIR10NP NLXI XI NFCIN VD12 COC3 C3 104 PIC301 PIC302 VD33 NLVD120VA12 VD12_VA12 PIC401 PIC501 COC5 C5 COC4 C4 VD33 PIC502 104 1uf PIC402 PIC107 1 PIR20801 PIC3201 0R5 NC SW_LX VDDIO__MEM C22 C19 VD33 VD12 VDDIO__MEM VD12 GPIOC_3 GPIOC_2 GPIOC_1 C18 PIC1502 104 PIC1402 COC12 C12 PIC1201 PIC1202 R4 COR4 PIR402 PIR401 105 104 PIC1302 NLGPIOA07 GPIOA_7 NLGPIOA05 GPIOA_5 NLGPIOA03 GPIOA_3 VD33 104 GPIOF_3 GPIOF_5 NLGPIOF05 104 GPIOF_0 GPIOF_2 GPIOF_1 NLCHIP0EN CHIP_EN 104 COR3 R3 PIR301 PIR302 COC16 104 PIC1602 VD33 0R8 PIC3402 01 4R24 PIR2COR24 PIC3202 PIC3701 VD33 ADC_CH2 CAP_ADC VD12 VD12 GPIOE_0 GPIOE_1 GPIOE_2 GPIOE_3 GPIOE_4 COFlash1 Flash1 NLGPIOF03 GPIOF_3 COC9 PIC602 PIC702 PIC801 105 NLGPIOF00 GPIOF_0 2N7HK PIL201 PIC3401 COC32 C32 NLCAP0DC NLADC0H2 226 PIC30 2 NLANT ANT NLVD IO NLGPIOE04 NLGPIOE03 NLGPIOE02 NLGPIOE01 NLGPIOE0 104 0R0 COC34 C34 COC107 C107 COC15 C15 COC14 COC13 C13 PIC1301 C16 PIC1601 L2 COL2 PIC901 PIC2401 PIC10 2 PIC1 01 PIL202 PIC3101 COC6 COC7 COC8 PIC601 PIC701 PIC802 C31 COC31 C11 PIR20802 PIC10702 NLRF0IO PIC3 02 PIC3COC300 1 0R0 PIR20601 C10 R206 COR206 PIR20602 C24 PIL10502 COL105 L105 3N3HK PIC1501 C14 PIC1401 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PICON10 104 PIL10501 PIC10802 PIC10801 PIR21002 PIC902COC24PIC2402COC10PIC10 1 COC11PIC1 02 C9 PIANT102 NC C108 COC108 NC R208 COR208 PIANT101 Feed R210 COR210 NLRF01 RF_1PIR21001 C30 ANT1 COANT1 PIT401 VDDIO PICON102 RF_IO TP VD33 NLVDDIO00MEM VDDIO__MEM NLVD12 VD12 NLGPIOA06 GPIOA_6 PIC3COC3301 C33 PIU1041 Feed PICON103 42 41 40 PIU1040 39 PIU1039 38 PIU1038 37 PIU1037 36 PIU1036 35 PIU1035 34 PIU1034 33 PIU1033 32 PIU1032 31 PIU1031 30 PIU1030 29 PIU1029 PIU1042 PIU105 PIU106 PIU107 PIU108 PIU109 PIU102 PIU102 PIU102 PIU1023 PIU1024 PIU1025 PIU1026 PIU1027 PIU1028 COCON1 CON1 COTP4 TP4 PITP402 VDDIO RTL8711AM QFN56 104 PIR1101 SWR_HV3 VDDIO_MEM VD12D GPIOA_6 GPIOA_7 GPIOA_5 GPIOA_3 VD33IO2/VDDIO_SDIO GPIOF_3 GPIOF_5 GPIOF_0 GPIOF_2 GPIOF_1 CHIP_EN C8 0R PIR1102 VD12 GPIOB_0 GPIOB_1 GPIOB_2 GPIOB_3 VD33IO1 VA33_NFC NFC_IP NFC_IN VA12_AFE XO XI VA33_SYN/VA33_AFE VA12_PA/VA12_SYN VA33PA RFIO VA33_TR VA12RF VDDIO GPIOE_4 GPIOE_3 GPIOE_2 GPIOE_1 GPIOE_0 VD12D VA12_SYS CAP_ADC ADC_CH2 VA33_SYS COR11 R11 104 PIU103 PIU104 PIU105 PIU106 PIU107 PIU108 PIU109 10 PIU1010 11 PIU1011 12 PIU1012 13 PIU1013 14 PIU1014 PIU101 NLGPIOB01 GPIOB_1 472 VD12 PIC2601 0R 2.2uH NLSW0LX PIU1057 PIU1056 PIU105 PIU1054 PIU1053 PIU1052 PIU105 PIU105 PIU1049 PIU1048 PIU1047 PIU1046 PIU1045 PIU104 PIU1043 105 8R2 C7 8R2 NLNFCIN01 NFCIN_1 GPIOC_0 C23 RTL8711AM COC25 C25 PIR901 PIL102 VD12 COL1 L1 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 COU1 U1 PIC2502 40MHz(8Z400960006) COR9 R9 PIR902 PIL101 XO COC26 C26 NLNFCIP01 NFCIP_1 NC PIC1701 GND GPIOC_5 GPIOC_4 VDDIO GPIOC_0 GPIOC_1 GPIOC_2 GPIOC_3 VD12D VDDIO_MEM VD12D VD33_IN VDD_SRC GND_SWR SWR_LX PIC2602 PIX103 PIX102 VD33 XTALP GND 105 GND XTALP PIX101 C6 PIX104 XI GPIOC_4 GPIOC_5 NLGPIOC05 NLGPIOC04 NLGPIOC0 NLGPIOC01 NLGPIOC02 NLGPIOC03 COX1 X1 C35 501 PIC1COC18901 PIC1802 COC22PIC2 01 COC35PIC3COC19 COC23PIC2302 106 PIC3601 COC17 C17 PIC1702 VD33 PIR602 R6 COR6 PIFlash101 PIR601 PIFlash102 PIFlash103 103 PIFlash104 /CS VCC DO /HOLD /WP CLK GND DI NLVD33 VD33 PIFlash108 PIFlash107 PIFlash106 PIFlash105 COR5 R5 PIR502 GPIOF_1 NLGPIOF01 GPIOF_2 NLGPIOF02 103 PIR501 PIC2701 COC27 C27 PIC2702 NC 25Q64B 1R5 PIC3102 COC37 C37 NC PIC3702 02 PIR240R Figure 4‐4 Module Typical Design Reference COPYRIGHT© Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 5. Electrical Specification 5.1 802.11b Mode ITEMS CONTENTS Specification IEEE802.11b Mode DSSS/CCK Channel COPYRIGHT © ETDX1602191815 5.2 802. 11g Mode ITEMS CONTENTS Specification IEEE802.11g Mode OFDM Channel CH 1to CH13 Data rate 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54Mbps 1.Power Levels (calibrated) Min. 1)19.5dBmTarget(Foreachantenna Typ. 18.10 Port) 2.Constellation error(EVM)@target Max. 18.79 Unit 19.07 Note dBm Min. Typ. Max. Unit 1)54Mbps --- -30 -28 dB 3.Frequency error -25 +25 kHz 4.Minimum input level sensitivity Min. Typ. Max. Unit 1)54Mbps(PER≤10%) --- -78 --- dBm 5.Maximum input level (PER≤10%) --- -10 --- dBm Note power 5.3 802. 11n HT20 Mode ITEMS CONTENTS Specification IEEE802.11n HT20@2.4GHz Mode OFDM Channel CH 1to CH13 Data rate MCS0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12/13/ 14/15 1.Power Levels Min. 1)19.5dBmTarget(Foreachantenna 18.21 Port) 2.Constellation error(EVM)@target Typ. 18.78 Max. 19.02 Unit Note dBm Min. Typ. Max. Unit 1)MCS7 --- -30 -28 dB 3.Frequency error -25 +25 kHz Note power COPYRIGHT © Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. ETDX1602191815 5.4 4.Minimum input level sensitivity Min. Typ. Max. Unit 1)MCS7(PER≤10%) --- -76 --- dBm 5.Maximum input level (PER≤10%) --- -10 --- dBm 802. 11n HT40 Mode ITEMS CONTENTS Specification IEEE802.11n HT40@2.4GHz Mode OFDM Channel CH11 Data rate (MCS index) MCS0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12/13/ 14/15 1.Power Levels (calibrated) Min. 1)18.0dBmTarget(Foreachantenna 17.08 Port) 2.Constellation error(EVM)@target Min. Typ. 17.48 Max. 17.69 Unit Note dBm Typ. Max. Unit -30 -28 dB Note power 1)MCS7 3.Frequency error -25 +25 kHz 4.Minimum input level sensitivity Min. Typ. Max. Unit 1)MCS7(PER≤10%) --- -74 --- dBm 5.Maximum input level (PER≤10%) --- -10 --- dBm COPYRIGHT © 10 Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. ETDX1602191815 6. Order information 6.1 Module size Packaging: Hard plastic pallets Weight: <= 3 g/pcs Table 6-2: Thickness (Height) RAK473 Thickness (Height) With Shield 3.15±0.15mm Note: In considering height design of the product, please consider your motherboard thickness error and product fit gap (recommended 0.10-0.15mm). FCC Caution Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the userʹs authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This module is intended for OEM integrator. The OEM integrator is still responsible for the FCC compliance requirement of the end product, which integrates this module The final end product must be labeled in a visible area with the following” Contains FCC ID: 2AF6B-RAK473 COPYRIGHT © 11 Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. ETDX1602191815 8. Contact information FAE mailbox: Farce.Chen@rakwireless.com Tel: 8675526506594 Fax: 8675586152201 Address:Room 406, Tsinghua Harbor, Science and Technology Park, North Buildings, Nanshan District, Shenzhen,China COPYRIGHT© 12 Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd. 9. Modification records Edition Author Date V1.0 Frank 2015/12/4 Modification content Creating document COPYRIGHT© 13 Shenzhen Rakwireless Technology Co., Ltd.
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