bladeRF 2.0 micro xA9
$1376.00
bladeRF 2.0 micro
Overview
bladeRF 2.0 micro
The bladeRF 2.0 micro is the next-generation 2x2 MIMO, 47MHz to 6GHz frequency range, off-the-shelf USB 3.0 Software Defined Radio (SDR) that is easy and affordable for students and RF enthusiasts to explore wireless communications, yet provides a powerful waveform development platform expected by industry professionals.
Support is available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. The bladeRF libraries, utilities, firmware, and platform HDL are released under open source licenses, and schematics are available online. The FPGA and USB 3.0 peripheral controller are programmable using vendor-supplied tools and SDKs that are available online, free of charge.
Features
RF Performance
47 MHz to 6 GHz frequency range
2x2 MIMO, 61.44 MHz sampling rate
56 MHz filtered bandwidth (IBW)
Automatic gain control (AGC)
Automatic IQ and DC offset correction
USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Support
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S processor
Fully bus-powered over USB 3.0
External power 5V DC barrel with automatic switchover
Altera Cyclone V FPGA
49 kLE and 301 kLE variants available for custom signal processing and hardware accelerators
Factory-calibrated VCTCXO
Taming supported via 12-bit DAC or ADF4002 PLL
Factory calibration of 38.4 MHz clock
Software Support & Applications
The bladeRF 2.0 micro features support for: GNU Radio via gr-osmosdr, Pothos via SoapySDR, SDRange, SDR Console, SDR # via sdrsharp-bladeRF, MathWorks MATLAB® & Simulink® via libbladeRF bindings.
Made in USA
NDAA Compliant
RF Specifications | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ADC/DAC Sample Rate | 0.521 | 61.44 | MSPS | |
ADC/DAC Resolution | 12 | bits | ||
RF Tuning Range (RX) | 70 | 6000 | MHZ | |
RF Tuning Range (TX) | 47 | 6000 | MHz | |
RF Bandwidth Filter | <0.2 | 56 | MHz | |
CW Output Power | +8 | dBm |
FPGA Specifications | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Logic Elements | 49 (xA4) | 301 (xA9) | kLE | |
Memory | 3,383 (xA4) | 13,917 (xA9) | kbits | |
Variable-precision DSP blocks | 66 | 342 | ||
Embedded 18x18 Multipliers | 132 | 684 |
Physical Dimensions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dimensions | 6.3 x 10.2 x 1.8 | cm | ||
2.5 x 4.0 x 0.70 | inches | |||
Weight | 90 (0.2) | grams (lb) | ||
Operating Temperature | 0 | 70 | °C |