MRF24J40MD Datasheet, PDF (6/34 Pages) Microchip Technology – 2.4 GHz IEEE Std. 802.15.4™ RF Transceiver Module with PA/LNA

MRF24J40MD/ME
FIGURE 1-4:
RECOMMENDED PCB FOOTPRINT
FIGURE 1-5:
MOUNTING DETAILS
Edge of PCB
0.315”
Keep area around antenna
(approximately 1.2 inches)
1.2”
clear of metallic structures
for best performance
1.2”
0.4”
PCB Ground Plane (Counterpoise)
Underneath and extend as far as possible
to the sides and below the module
(at least 0.4 inches on each side)
for best performance
0.4”
0.4”
DS70005173A-page 6
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