LimeSDR-Mini

LimeSDR-Mini Boards

The LimeSDR-Mini is low-cost software defined radio board. LimeSDR-Mini development board provides a hardware platform for developing and prototyping high-performance and logic-intensive digital and RF designs using Intel’s MAX 10 FPGA and Lime Microsystems transceiver.

LimeSDR-Mini v1.1 board

LimeSDR-Mini v1.1

Features and Specifications

Feature	Description
RF Transceiver	Lime Microsystems LMS7002M MIMO FPRF
FPGA	Intel MAX 10 (10M16SAU169C8G 169-UBGA)
USB 3.0 controller	FTDI FT601
Oscillator	Rakon RTX5032A @40.00MHz
Continuous frequency range	TBD
Bandwidth	TBD
RF connection	2 SMA connectors (1 RX, 1 TX)
Power Output (CW)	TBD
Status indicators	Programmable LEDs
Dimensions	69mm x 31.4mm

Getting Help

If you have questions, the MyriadRF Discourse is a best place to ask for help.

Documentation

• LimeSDR-USB hardware description - LimeSDR-Mini v1.1 hardware description
• 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

USB Drivers

TBD

Software

TBD

FPGA Binaries

Here are the links to pre-compiled MCU firmware and FPGA gateware (bitstream):

• FPGA gateware

Board Design Files

Here are links to the schematic, PCB project and BOM:

LimeSDR-Mini v1.1

• Schematic (PDF)
• PCB project (Altium project)
• BOM (XLS)