CC2500 overview

CC2500 is a component documented by Texas Instruments. The PDF description identifies it as "Single Chip Low Cost Low Power RF Transceiver." This guide condenses the most useful engineering information from the available PDF so that designers and sourcing teams can identify the checks that still need confirmation in the original document.

Datasheet snapshot

  • Manufacturer: Texas Instruments
  • Part number: CC2500
  • Category: Logic IC
  • Datasheet length: 76 Pages

Specifications and operating details

The following points were extracted from the PDF text. Check the associated conditions, notes and limits in the complete document before using a value in a design.

  • Manufacturer or author: Texas Instruments, Incorporated [SWRS040,C] PDF pages: 99 Low-Cost Low-Power 2.4 GHz RF Transceiver  2400-2483.5 MHz ISM/SRD band systems  Consumer electronics  Wireless game controllers  Wireless audio  Wirele.
  • The circuit is intended for the 2400- Medical) and SRD (Short Range Device) frequency band.
  • Key Features RF Performance  High sensitivity ( –104 dBm at 2.4 kBaud, 1% packet error rate)  Low current consumption (13.3 mA in RX, 250 kBaud, input well above sensitivity limit)  Programmable output power up to +1 dBm  Excellent rec.
  • ACP Adjacent Channel Power MSB Most Significant Bit ADC Analog to Digital Converter MSK Minimum Shift Keying AFC Automatic Frequency Offset Compensation NA Not Applicable AGC Automatic Gain Control NRZ Non Return to Zero (Coding) AMR Autom.
  • Parameter Min Max Unit Condition/Note Supply voltage –0.3 3.9 V All supply pins must have the same voltage Voltage on any digital pin –0.3 VDD+0.3, max 3.9 V Voltage on the pins RF_P, RF_N and DCOUPL –0.3 2.0 V Voltage ramp-up rate 120 kV/.
  • Parameter Min Max Unit Condition/Note Operating temperature –40 85 C Operating supply voltage 1.8 3.6 V All supply pins must have the same voltage Table 2: OperatingConditions Parameter Min Typ Max Unit Condition/Note Frequency range 2400.
  • RF frequencies at n/2·crystal oscillator frequency should therefore be avoided (e.g.

Topics covered by the datasheet

The document includes sections related to:

  • Low-Cost Low-Power 2.4 GHz RF Transceiver datasheet (Rev. C)
  • Applications
  • Description

Engineering review checklist

  • Confirm supply rails, clock limits, memory size, peripheral mapping and I/O voltage compatibility.
  • Check package pinout, boot configuration, programming interface and silicon-revision errata.
  • Budget decoupling, thermal margin, startup timing and firmware recovery behavior before release.

Always confirm values against the latest manufacturer-controlled datasheet, especially when qualifying a substitute or releasing a production BOM.

View the complete PDF and model record

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Source attribution

Adapted from the PDF associated with this DigiCamel model page.

Source model URL: https://www.digicamel.com/product.php?slug=cc2500-texas-instruments