A good PCB layout for the CC1150RSTR involves keeping the RF signal path as short as possible, using a solid ground plane, and placing the device near the antenna. TI provides a recommended layout in the CC1150RSTR datasheet and application notes.
Optimizing the CC1150RSTR's performance involves selecting the right frequency, data rate, and modulation scheme for your application. You can use TI's SmartRF Studio software to simulate and optimize the device's performance for your specific use case.
The maximum transmission power of the CC1150RSTR is +10 dBm, but this can be limited by regulatory requirements and the specific application. It's essential to ensure compliance with local regulations and to consider the device's power consumption and heat dissipation.
Frequency hopping can be implemented using the CC1150RSTR's built-in frequency synthesizer and a microcontroller to control the frequency hopping sequence. TI provides example code and application notes to help with implementation.
The CC1150RSTR has a high sensitivity to interference and noise, especially in the 2.4 GHz frequency band. To mitigate this, use proper shielding, filtering, and antenna design, and consider using techniques like frequency hopping and spread spectrum to improve robustness.
CC1150RSTR datasheet
by Texas Instruments
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