CEL California Eastern Labs

Cortet™ Radio EM3588 USB Sticks

CEL's Cortet radio EM3588 USB sticks add ZigBee® or Thread functionality to any device with a USB port

Image of CEL's Cortet™ Radio EM3588 USB SticksCEL's Cortet radio EM3588 USB sticks enable hardware vendors to quickly integrate ZigBee and Thread into existing devices with a USB port. No RF design expertise is required. They can be used as a hardware development platform for rapid prototyping and as a companion to the Cortet radio EM358x mini-modules.

  • Enable ZigBee and Thread on any device with a USB serial port
  • Powering the SiLabs-based Thread test harness
  • Also powering the SiLabs border router reference design
  • Best-in-class RF performance for superior range
  • Direct connection to Ember InSight™ adapter (ISA3) for programming and debugging EM35x applications
  • Based on SiLabs’ EM3588: 32-bit ARM® Cortex™-M3 processor with 512 KB Flash
Features
  • Frequency: 2405 MHz to 2480 MHz
  • Output power: +8 dBm and +20 dBm
  • Rx sensitivity: -100 dBm and -103 dBm
  • RF link budget: +108 dB and +123 dB
  • Operating temperature: -30°C to 70°C
  • Data rate: 250 kbps
  • Dimensions: 2.075" x 0.984" x 0.393" (52.70 mm x 24.99 mm x 9.98 mm), excluding USB connector
  • RoHS-compliant
Applications
  • Smart energy/smart grid
  • Commercial and residential lighting
  • Home automation and control
  • Building automation and control
  • Security and monitoring
  • M2M industrial controls
  • General ZigBee and Thread wireless sensor networking
Published: 2016-02-10