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LimeSDR-QPCIe is software defined radio board based on Lime LMS7002M Field Programmable Radio Frequency (FPRF) transceiver and Altera Cyclone V PFGA, through which apps can be programmed to support any type of wireless standard, e.g. UMTS, LTE, LoRa, GPS, WiFi, Zigbee, RFID, Digital Broadcasting, Radar and many more. | LimeSDR-QPCIe is software defined radio board based on Lime LMS7002M Field Programmable Radio Frequency (FPRF) transceiver and Altera Cyclone V PFGA, through which apps can be programmed to support any type of wireless standard, e.g. UMTS, LTE, LoRa, GPS, WiFi, Zigbee, RFID, Digital Broadcasting, Radar and many more. | ||
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[[File:LimeSDR-QPCIe_v1.2.png|center|640px|LimeSDR-QPCIe v1.2 board]] | [[File:LimeSDR-QPCIe_v1.2.png|center|640px|LimeSDR-QPCIe v1.2 board]] | ||
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| USB 3.0 controller || Cypress USB 3.0 CYUSB3014-BZXC | | USB 3.0 controller || Cypress USB 3.0 CYUSB3014-BZXC | ||
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− | | Oscillator || | + | | Oscillator || U7475LF 30.72MHz |
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| Continuous frequency range || 100 kHz – 3.8 GHz | | Continuous frequency range || 100 kHz – 3.8 GHz | ||
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− | | Bandwidth || 61.44MHz | + | | Bandwidth || 61.44MHz |
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| RF connection || 20 U.FL connectors (12 RX, 8 TX) | | RF connection || 20 U.FL connectors (12 RX, 8 TX) | ||
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== Documentation == | == Documentation == | ||
− | * [[LimeSDR- | + | * [[LimeSDR-QPCIe_v1.2_hardware_description | LimeSDR-QPCIe v1.2 hardware description]] - LimeSDR-QPCIe hardware description |
− | + | * [[LimeSDR-QPCIe_driver_installation | LimeSDR-QPCIe driver installation description]] - LimeSDR-QPCIe driver installation description | |
− | ---- | + | * [[LimeSDR-QPCIe_Board_Programming | LimeSDR-QPCIe Board Programming]] - LimeSDR-QPCIe FX3 USB microcontroller and FPGA flashing guide |
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* [[Getting_Started_with_LimeSDR-USB_and_LimeSuiteGUI | Getting Started with LimeSDR-USB and LimeSuiteGUI]] - Using LimeSDR-USB board with LimeSuiteGUI software | * [[Getting_Started_with_LimeSDR-USB_and_LimeSuiteGUI | Getting Started with LimeSDR-USB and LimeSuiteGUI]] - Using LimeSDR-USB board with LimeSuiteGUI software | ||
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* [[LMS7002Mr3_Calibration_Using_MCU|LMS7002M (Mask 1) Transceiver Calibration]] - LMS7002Mr3 calibration guide, using internal MCU | * [[LMS7002Mr3_Calibration_Using_MCU|LMS7002M (Mask 1) Transceiver Calibration]] - LMS7002Mr3 calibration guide, using internal MCU | ||
* [[LimeSDR Made Simple]] - Demystifying using SDR in the real world and programming a simple example with confidence, through bite sized chunks. | * [[LimeSDR Made Simple]] - Demystifying using SDR in the real world and programming a simple example with confidence, through bite sized chunks. | ||
− | * [https://github.com/myriadrf/LMS7002M-docs/blob/master/LMS7002M_Data_Sheet_v3. | + | * [https://github.com/myriadrf/LMS7002M-docs/blob/master/LMS7002M_Data_Sheet_v3.2r00.pdf LMS7002M Datasheet (PDF)] - LMS7002M RF transceiver datasheet |
* [https://github.com/myriadrf/LMS7002M-docs/blob/master/LMS7002M_Programming_and_Calibration_Guide_v31r05.pdf LMS7002M Programming and Calibration Guide (PDF)] - LMS7002M programming and calibration guide | * [https://github.com/myriadrf/LMS7002M-docs/blob/master/LMS7002M_Programming_and_Calibration_Guide_v31r05.pdf LMS7002M Programming and Calibration Guide (PDF)] - LMS7002M programming and calibration guide | ||
== USB Drivers == | == USB Drivers == | ||
'''Windows only''', OSX and Linux users do not need to install drivers for USB support. | '''Windows only''', OSX and Linux users do not need to install drivers for USB support. | ||
− | Follow driver installation instructions in [[LimeSDR- | + | Follow driver installation instructions in [[LimeSDR-QPCIe_driver_installation | LimeSDR-QPCIe driver installation description]]. |
== Software == | == Software == | ||
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Here are the links to pre-compiled MCU firmware and FPGA gateware (bitstream): | Here are the links to pre-compiled MCU firmware and FPGA gateware (bitstream): | ||
− | * USB3 MCU [https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSDR- | + | * USB3 MCU [https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSDR-QPCIe_fx3_fw/blob/master/Debug/LimeSDR-QPCIe_fx3_fw.img firmware] |
− | * FPGA [https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSDR- | + | * FPGA [https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSDR-QPCIe_GW gateware] |
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== Board Design Files == | == Board Design Files == | ||
Here are links to the schematic, PCB project and BOM: | Here are links to the schematic, PCB project and BOM: | ||
− | * LimeSDR- | + | * LimeSDR-QPCIe 1.2v [https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSDR-QPCIe/blob/master/hardware/1v2/Project%20Outputs%20for%20LimeSDR-QPCIe_1v2/LimeSDR-QPCIe_1v2_schematic_r2.PDF Schematic (PDF)] |
− | * LimeSDR- | + | * LimeSDR-QPCIe 1.2v [https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSDR-QPCIe/tree/master/hardware/1v2 PCB project (Altium project)] |
− | + | * LimeSDR-QPCIe 1.2v [https://github.com/myriadrf/LimeSDR-QPCIe/blob/master/hardware/1v2/Project%20Outputs%20for%20LimeSDR-QPCIe_1v2/BOM/LimeSDR-QPCIe_1v2_BOMr1.xls BOM (XLS)] | |
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== Additional Components == | == Additional Components == | ||
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* [http://uk.farnell.com/ls-research/080-0001/cable-ufl-to-sma-rp-female-bulkhead/dp/2324836 U.FL to SMA adapter cable] | * [http://uk.farnell.com/ls-research/080-0001/cable-ufl-to-sma-rp-female-bulkhead/dp/2324836 U.FL to SMA adapter cable] | ||
* Tested fans: | * Tested fans: | ||
− | ** [ | + | ** [https://www.digikey.com/products/en?keywords=HA60151V4-1000U-A99 HA60151V4-1000U-A99] |
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Latest revision as of 12:53, 10 July 2019
Contents
1 LimeSDR-QPCIe Boards
LimeSDR-QPCIe is software defined radio board based on Lime LMS7002M Field Programmable Radio Frequency (FPRF) transceiver and Altera Cyclone V PFGA, through which apps can be programmed to support any type of wireless standard, e.g. UMTS, LTE, LoRa, GPS, WiFi, Zigbee, RFID, Digital Broadcasting, Radar and many more.
2 Features and Specifications
Feature | Description |
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RF Transceiver | 2x Lime Microsystems LMS7002M MIMO FPRF |
FPGA | Intel Cyclone V, 5CGXFC7D7F31C8N device in 896-pin FBGA package |
PCIe interface | PCIe x4 (Gen1) |
USB 3.0 controller | Cypress USB 3.0 CYUSB3014-BZXC |
Oscillator | U7475LF 30.72MHz |
Continuous frequency range | 100 kHz – 3.8 GHz |
Bandwidth | 61.44MHz |
RF connection | 20 U.FL connectors (12 RX, 8 TX) |
Power Output (CW) | Up to 10dBm |
Multiplexing | 4×4 MIMO |
Power Supply | Via PCIe interface or external or PCIe 6-pin and DC power connectors |
Status indicators | Programmable LEDs |
Dimensions | 190mm x 106.7mm (7.48” x 4.20”) |
3 Getting Help
If you have questions, the MyriadRF Discourse is a best place to ask for help.
4 Documentation
- LimeSDR-QPCIe v1.2 hardware description - LimeSDR-QPCIe hardware description
- LimeSDR-QPCIe driver installation description - LimeSDR-QPCIe driver installation description
- LimeSDR-QPCIe Board Programming - LimeSDR-QPCIe FX3 USB microcontroller and FPGA flashing guide
- Getting Started with LimeSDR-USB and LimeSuiteGUI - Using LimeSDR-USB board with LimeSuiteGUI software
- LMS7002M (Mask 1) Transceiver Calibration - LMS7002Mr3 calibration guide, using internal MCU
- LimeSDR Made Simple - Demystifying using SDR in the real world and programming a simple example with confidence, through bite sized chunks.
- LMS7002M Datasheet (PDF) - LMS7002M RF transceiver datasheet
- LMS7002M Programming and Calibration Guide (PDF) - LMS7002M programming and calibration guide
5 USB Drivers
Windows only, OSX and Linux users do not need to install drivers for USB support. Follow driver installation instructions in LimeSDR-QPCIe driver installation description.
6 Software
7 USB3 MCU and FPGA Binaries
Here are the links to pre-compiled MCU firmware and FPGA gateware (bitstream):
8 Board Design Files
Here are links to the schematic, PCB project and BOM:
- LimeSDR-QPCIe 1.2v Schematic (PDF)
- LimeSDR-QPCIe 1.2v PCB project (Altium project)
- LimeSDR-QPCIe 1.2v BOM (XLS)
9 Additional Components
Here is a list of additional components to be used with LimeSDR-USB board.
- U.FL to SMA adapter cable
- Tested fans:
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