RF Explorer 3G+ IoT modules are ready to use, advanced Spectrum Analyzer devices you can configure and control any way you want, from an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or any other programming platform.

These modules are cost-effective platforms to develop your own customized Spectrum Analyzer, Power Detector, RF activity alarm, RF sniffer, RF QA test bench, etc.

Programmability and network capabilities of the hosting platform enables remote control and diagnosis scenarios, fully automated RF alarm systems, advanced assistance for unattended detection requirements such as those of radio operators, cell towers and HAM stations.

Features:

• Design and customize your own Spectrum Analyzer, RF Detector, RF Sniffer, etc
• Open source design, open source libraries and examples
• Supported by all Raspberry Pi boards.
• Can update IoT firmware directly from Raspberry Pi no other accessories required
• Flexible board: can be connected to a Raspberry Pi by soldering a compatible female header
• Recommend to select SMA antennas for specific application
• IMPORTANT: In Raspberry Pi 3, WiFi should be shutdown to avoid interference with the analyzer.

Specifications:

• Frequency band coverage: 15-2700 MHz
• Antenna Connector: Standard SMA 50 ohms
• Advanced selectable internal input stage: Normal, LNA, 30dB Attenuator
• Amplitude  resolution: 0.5dBm
• Dynamic Range: -130dBm to +10dBm
• Absolute Max input power: +30dBm
• Average noise floor level: -120dBm
• Frequency stability and accuracy (typical): +-10ppm
• Amplitude stability and accuracy (typical): +-3dBm
• Frequency resolution: 1Khz
• Resolution bandwidth (RBW): automatic 3KHz to 600KHz
• Power consumption: 100-500mW

Documents:

• Start page
• Hardware details
• Software libraries

Package Includes:

• 1 x RF Explorer 3G+ IoT Shield for Raspberry Pi