Microchip Technology

AT86RF212B-ZUR  

RF Transceiver ICs

AT86RF212B-ZUR Description

The AT86RF212B-ZUR is a high-performance RF transceiver IC developed by Microchip Technology, designed for applications requiring robust wireless communication capabilities. This device operates in the 802.15.4 and General ISM frequency bands, covering a range of 769MHz to 935MHz. It is a TxRx + MCU type device, offering a comprehensive solution for both transmission and reception, along with integrated microcontroller functionality. The AT86RF212B-ZUR is packaged in a 32VFQFN package and is designed for surface mount applications.

AT86RF212B-ZUR Features

• Protocol Support: The AT86RF212B-ZUR supports 6LoWPAN and Zigbee® protocols, making it suitable for IoT and smart home applications.
• Data Rate: It offers a maximum data rate of 1Mbps, ensuring fast and efficient data transmission.
• Power Output: The device can deliver up to 10dBm of output power, providing a strong signal for reliable communication.
• Voltage Supply: It operates on a supply voltage range of 1.8V to 3.6V, making it compatible with various power sources.
• Current Consumption: The device consumes between 8.7mA and 9.2mA during receiving and between 9.5mA and 26.5mA during transmitting, offering energy-efficient operation.
• Memory Size: It features 128B of SRAM, providing ample memory for data storage and processing.
• RoHS Compliance: The AT86RF212B-ZUR is compliant with RoHS3, ensuring environmental friendliness and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): It has an MSL of 3, which corresponds to 168 hours, indicating its resistance to moisture and its suitability for various environmental conditions.

AT86RF212B-ZUR Applications

The AT86RF212B-ZUR is ideal for a wide range of applications where reliable and efficient wireless communication is required. Some specific use cases include:

• Smart Home Devices: For devices such as smart thermostats, lighting controls, and security systems that need to communicate over a wireless network.
• Industrial Automation: In sensor networks and control systems where real-time data transmission is critical.
• Medical Devices: For wireless monitoring and data collection in healthcare settings.
• IoT Applications: In various IoT devices that require low-power, high-performance wireless communication capabilities.

Conclusion of AT86RF212B-ZUR

The AT86RF212B-ZUR from Microchip Technology stands out as a versatile and powerful RF transceiver IC, offering a unique combination of features that make it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its support for 6LoWPAN and Zigbee® protocols, combined with its high data rate and energy-efficient operation, make it an excellent choice for developers looking to create cutting-edge wireless communication solutions. With its RoHS compliance and moisture sensitivity level, the AT86RF212B-ZUR is also designed with environmental and reliability considerations in mind, ensuring its suitability for a variety of applications in different environments.

AT86RF212B-ZUR Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for AT86RF212B-ZUR

PCN Assembly/Origin :

AT86RF212B-ZU 16/Apr/2018      

Datasheets :

AT86RF212B Complete      

PCN Packaging :

Boxes 07/Dec/2016       MBB/Label Chgs 16/Nov/2018      

Scheme-It :

AT86RF212B-ZUR Scheme-It®      

Design Resources :

AT86RF212B Development Tool Selector      

PCN Design/Specification :

Marking Chgs 11/Jul/2017      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH