DC-ME-01T-S-10

Overview

The DC-ME-01T-S-10 is a WiFi RF transceiver module from the Digi Connect Wi-ME series, designed for surface-mount integration. It operates at 2.4GHz and supports the 802.11b protocol with data rates up to 11Mbps. The module features an RP-SMA antenna connector and utilizes CCK, DBPSK, and DQPSK modulation schemes. Key electrical parameters include a transmit power of 16dBm, a receive sensitivity of -92dBm, and a supply voltage of 3.3V. Current consumption is rated at 270mA for both transmission and reception modes.

Feature Summary

• Supports 802.11b WiFi standard with 11Mbps data rate
• Integrated RF transceiver with 16dBm output power
• RP-SMA antenna interface for external antenna connection
• Surface mount package suitable for automated assembly

Applications

• Industrial wireless sensor networks
• Remote monitoring and control systems
• Machine-to-machine (M2M) communication devices
• Embedded WiFi connectivity solutions

Procurement Notes

Verify component status as this model may be discontinued or subject to change. Confirm availability through authorized distributors. Check for product change notifications regarding pinout or firmware updates. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB layouts due to surface mount packaging requirements.

Selection Notes

Select this module for applications requiring 802.11b compliance and 2.4GHz operation. Consider the 3.3V supply requirement and 270mA current draw for power budgeting. The RP-SMA connector necessitates appropriate antenna selection. Evaluate thermal management needs within the specified operating temperature range.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Digi Connect Wi-ME family of embedded WiFi modules. It provides a standardized solution for integrating WiFi capabilities into custom hardware designs. The module encapsulates the necessary RF circuitry and baseband processing for 802.11b networks.

Replacement Considerations

Check for newer revisions within the Wi-ME series that may offer enhanced performance or updated regulatory approvals. Verify if alternative modules support additional protocols like 802.11g or n while maintaining form factor compatibility.