DW1000
3.5 - 6.5 GHz Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Transceiver IC with 1 Antenna Port
Qorvo's DW1000 is a fully integrated single chip ultra-wideband (UWB) low-power, low-cost transceiver IC compliant to IEEE 802.15.4a. It can be used in 2-way ranging or TDoA location systems to locate assets to a precision of 10 cm. It also supports data transfer at rates up to 6.8 Mbps.
Please see DWM1000, DWM1001C and DWM1004C for modules that use this IC.
Key Features
- Supports 6 RF channels from 3.5 to 6.5 GHz
- Complies with FCC & ETSI UWB spectral masks
- Supply voltage: 2.8 to 3.6 V
- Low power consumption, SLEEP 1 uA, DEEPSLEEP 50 nA
- SPI interface to host processor
- 6 x 6 mm 48-pin QFN package with 0.4 mm lead pitch
- Small number of external components
Typical Applications
- High precision real time location systems
- Location-aware wireless sensor networks
- Asset tracking
- Factory / warehouse automation & security
- Healthcare staff & patient location
- Retail security, navigation & customer analytics
- Connected home
Parameters
Technical Documents
Product Brief
Product BriefProduct Data Sheet
Data SheetAntenna Delay Calibration of DW1000-Based Products and Systems (Application Note APS014)
Application NoteAntenna Selection / Design Guide for DW1000 (Application Note APH007)
Application NoteChannel Effects on Communications Range and Time Stamp Accuracy (Application Note APS006 Part 1)
Application NoteDebugging DW1000-Based Products and Systems (Application Note APS022)
Application NoteDW1000 Hardware Design Guide (Application Note APH001)
Application NoteDW1000 Metrics for Estimation of NLOS Operating Conditions (Application Note APS006 Part 3)
Application NoteDW1000 Power Consumption (Application Note APS001)
Application NoteDW1000 Power Source Selection Guide (Application Note APH005)
Application Note
Design Resources
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