The ETRX357-SFT-026-00-2.0.16 is a Zigbee module manufactured by Silicon Labs (formerly Telegesis). It's a low-power, high-performance 2.4 GHz Zigbee module designed for embedded wireless applications. This module provides a complete solution for implementing Zigbee connectivity in various devices, offering a reliable and robust wireless communication platform.

Applications

• Home automation systems (e.g., smart lighting, thermostats, security systems)
• Industrial control and monitoring
• Smart energy applications (e.g., smart meters)
• Wireless sensor networks
• Remote control devices

Features

• IEEE 802.15.4 compliant Zigbee module
• 2.4 GHz operating frequency
• Low power consumption
• Compact form factor
• Integrated antenna or U.FL connector for external antenna
• Serial interface (UART) for easy integration with microcontrollers
• Over-the-air (OTA) firmware update capability
• Hardware encryption for secure communication

Benefits

• Enables wireless connectivity in embedded systems, eliminating the need for wired connections.
• Reduces power consumption, extending battery life in battery-powered applications.
• Simplifies development with pre-certified Zigbee stack and easy-to-use API.
• Provides a reliable and robust wireless communication platform with built-in security features.
• Allows for remote firmware updates, simplifying maintenance and adding new features.

Additional Details

The ETRX357-SFT-026-00-2.0.16 operates within the 2.405 - 2.480 GHz ISM band. It supports various Zigbee profiles and custom application development. It includes features for network management and security. The supply voltage is typically 2.1 to 3.6 V. It uses a UART interface for communication. The module's small size allows for integration into space-constrained devices. The RF output power can be configured. The sensitivity level ensures reliable communication even in challenging environments. This module offers robust interference rejection. Its firmware is field upgradable.