Reference Designs

• Humidity & Temp Sensor Node for Star Networks Enabling 10+ Year Coin Cell Battery Life Ref Design
  TIDA-00374: This TI Design uses Texas Instruments nano-power system timer, SimpleLink™ ultra-low power wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform, and humidity sensing technologies to demonstrate an ultra-low power method to duty-cycle sensor end nodes. These technologies lead to an extremely long battery life: over 10 years with a standard CR2032 lithium ion coin cell battery. The TI Design includes techniques for system design, detailed test results, and information to get the design up and running quickly. This reference design uses the HDC1000. This reference design can also be used with the HDC1008, and HDC1050.
• Humidity & Temp Sensor Node for Sub-1GHz Star Networks Enabling 10+ Year Coin Cell Battery Life
  TIDA-00484: The TIDA-00484 TI Design uses Texas Instruments' nano-power system timer, boost converter, SimpleLink™ ultra-low power Sub-1 GHz wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform, and humidity sensing technologies to demonstrate an ultra-low power method to duty-cycle sensor end nodes leading to extremely long battery life. The TI Design includes techniques for system design, detailed test results, and information to get the design up and running quickly.
• SimpleLink Multi-Standard CC2650 SensorTag Reference Design
  TIDC-CC2650STK-SENSORTAG: The new SimpleLink Multi-Standard SensorTag IoT kit invites you to realize your cloud-connected product idea. Including 10 low-power MEMS sensors in a tiny package, the kit is expandable with DevPacks to make it easy to add your own sensors or actuators. Connect to the cloud with Bluetooth Smart® and get your sensor data online in three minutes. The SensorTag is ready to use out of the box with an iOS and Android app, with no programming experience required to get started. The new SensorTag is based on the CC2650 wireless MCU, offering 75% lower power consumption than previous Bluetooth Smart products. This allows the SensorTag to be battery powered, and offer years of battery lifetime from a single coin cell battery. The Bluetooth Smart SensorTag includes iBeacon technology. This allows your phone to launch applications and customize content based on SensorTag data and physical location. Additionally, the SensorTag can be enabled with ZigBee® and 6LoWPAN technology. Visit www.ti.com/sensortag for more information.
• Wideband Digital to RF Transmit Solution
  TIDA-00072: The TSW308x is an example design of a wideband digital to RF transmit solution capable of generating 600 MHz of contiguous RF spectrum. The system provides a reference on how to use the DAC34x8x, TRF3705 IQ modulator and LMK0480x to achieve this. This reference EVM coupled with a pattern generator such as the TSW1400EVM can be used to arbitrarily generate narrow band and wideband signals at RF. Examples of configurations to generate standards compliant WCDMA test signals are provided.
• TPS92075 - 120VAC, 5W, Phase Dimmable Non-Isolated Buck PFC LED Driver
  PMP8023: The main purpose of this reference design is to demonstrate a high performance and low BOM cost offline phase dimmable Buck PFC LED driver based on TPS92075. This LED driver is designed for converting an AC input to a regulated LED current. The operating conditions and performance of the reference design are as follows:
• Interrupt-Based Ambient Light and Environment Sensor Node for Sub-1GHz Networks Reference Design
  TIDA-00758: The TIDA-00758 TI Design demonstrates a low-power method of wireless environmental sensing enabling up to 10 years of battery life. This design uses Texas Instruments’ SimpleLink™ ultra-low power sub-1 GHz wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform, and ambient light, humidity, and temperature sensing technologies to achieve interrupt-based sensor monitoring when running from the backup battery.
• Optical Heart Rate + Pedometer Reference Design on ARM Based Platform
  TIDA-00682: The TIDA-00682 reference design demonstrates how biometric sensors in a watch form factor can be used to obtain a person's heart rate and steps in real time. By combining the AFE4404 front-end IC and the InvenSense ICM-20655 with the ultra-low power processing capability of the wireless CC2650, it is possible to measure step count activity plus a very robust and high performance optical heart rate signal on an ARM based platform.
• SimpleLink™ Bluetooth Smart® SensorTag Reference Design
  CC2650STK-RD: The new SensorTag IoT kit invites you to realize your cloud-connected product idea. The new SensorTag now includes 10 low-power MEMS sensors in a tiny red package. And it is expandable with DevPacks to make it easy to add your own sensors or actuators. Connect to the cloud with Bluetooth Smart and get your sensor data online in 3 minutes. The SensorTag is ready to use right out the box with an iOS and Android app, with no programming experience required to get started. The new SensorTag is based on the CC2650 wireless MCU, offering 75% lower power consumption than previous Bluetooth Smart products. This allows the SensorTag to be battery powered, and offer years of battery lifetime from a single coin cell battery. The Bluetooth Smart SensorTag includes iBeacon technology. This allows your phone to launch applications and customize content based on SensorTag data and physical location. Visit www.ti.com/sensortag for more information, and to download software and design files.
• Energy Harvesting Ambient Light and Environment Sensor Node for Sub-1GHz Networks Reference Design
  TIDA-00488: The TIDA-00488 TI Design demonstrates an ultra-low power and a renewable method of wireless environmental sensing using daylight energy harvesting with an extremely long backup battery life. This design uses Texas Instruments’ ultra-low power harvester power management; SimpleLink™ ultra-low power sub-1 GHz wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform; and ambient light, humidity, and temperature sensing technologies to achieve continuous monitoring while the energy harvesting circuit is active and interrupt monitoring when running from the backup battery
• Portable ZigBee Plug-In Software Framework for any OS
  TIDC-ZNP-HOST-SW3: A portable host software framework that allows ZigBee to be “bolted on” to existing products in the market, quickly enabling Internet of Things (IoT) system applications. This design can be used with any microcontrollers or processors, offering flexibility in the solution. This software framework design allows easy integration of applications on any operating system. Combined with the richness of intuitive application examples and a complete and simple API set, it allows easy integration as well as fast prototyping and product development.
• 230Vac TRIAC Dimmable LED Driver Reference Design for 5W GU10
  PMP6016: This reference design provides a high-brightness LED driver based on the TPS92075. It is designed to operate with an input voltage in the range of 200VAC to 240VAC with a 230 VAC nominal input voltage. This design is set up for a 150mA output current with an output voltage of 36V.