EM250 Series

1mW ZigBee Module

HZ2012

Product Manual
V1.1.0
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Contents

Version Control ................................................................................................................................ 1

Copyright Notice ............................................................................................................................. 1
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability................................................................... 1
Contact Us ....................................................................................................................................... 1
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 3
2. Product Features ..................................................................................................................... 3
3. Specifications .......................................................................................................................... 4
4. Pin Configurations .................................................................................................................. 5
4.1. Pin Signals........................................................................................................................ 5
4.2. Pin Assignment ................................................................................................................ 5
5. Mechanical Drawings .............................................................................................................. 7

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1. Introduction
SilverPAC 1mW ZigBee Module (HZ2012) is a type of surface mounted module that enable
users to implement ZigBee/IEEE 802.15.4 compliant solution which satisfies the needs of
low-cost, low-power wireless sensor networks. The module is easy-to-use, save board
space and provide reliable delivery of data between devices.
SilverPAC 1mW ZigBee Module (HZ2012) operates within the ISM 2.4GHz frequency band.
The module’s default configuration supports a wide range of data system applications. The
module uses Ember’s EM250 wireless microcontroller to provide a comprehensive solution.
SilverPAC 1mW ZigBee Module (HZ2012) is designed for industrial use and it is ROHS, CE
and FCC compliant.

2. Product Features
 State-of-art EM250 chip adopted
 Stable and reliable Ember protocol stack embedded
 Easy to implement ZigBee technology integration for hardware equipment
manufacturers
 Wide communication range and high network reliability
 ROHS, CE, FCC compliant *
 Industrial class electric properties with up to ± 8KV ESD protection capability *
Items marked * are new features compared with previous model.

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3. Specifications
Table 3-01: Specifications of 1mW EM250-Based ZigBee Module (HZ2012)

Class of Electric Properties □ Civil ■ Industrial

Maximum Transmit Range 120m (line of sight, with PCB antenna)
150m (line of sight, with external antenna)
Maximum Transmit Power 0dBm
Output
RF Data Rate 250kbps
Serial Interface Data Rate 1200-115200 bps
(software selectable)
Receiver Sensitivity -93dBm
(1% packet error rate)
Supply Voltage 3.3V
Operating Current (Transmit) 28mA
Operating Current (Receive) 36mA
Power-down Current 0.71μA
Operating Frequency Band ISM 2.4GHz
Operating Temperature -40 to 85℃
ESD Protection Level ± 8KV
Antenna Interface PCB antenna;
MMCX jack (optional);
Silvered antenna (optional).
Interface Features 17 GPIO ports;
4 interrupt ports;
2 serial ports UART/SPI/I2C supported;
4*12 bits A/D ports
Supported Network Point-to-point, Point-to-multipoint, Peer-to-peer Mesh
Topologies
Number of Channels 16 Direct Sequence Channels
(software selectable)

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4. Pin Configurations

4.1. Pin Signals

Figure 4-01: Pin Signals

4.2. Pin Assignment

Table 4-01: Pin Assignment

Module
Signal EM250 Pin Pin Description
Pin
GPIO2;
1 MSCLK 24 SPI Clock of SC2;
I2C Clock of SC2
GPIO0;
2 MOSI 21
SPI Master output slave input of SC2
GPIO3;
3 GPIO_3 25
SPI slave select of SC2
GPIO1;
4 MISO 22 SPI Master input slave output of SC2
I2C data of SC2
GPIO6;
5 GPIO_6 29
ADC input 2
GPIO12;
6 RTS 20
UART RTS handshake of SC1
GPIO7;
7 GPIO_7 30
ADC input 3
GPIO11;
UART CTS handshake of SC1;
8 CTS 19
SPI Clock of SC1

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Module
Signal EM250 Pin Pin Description
Pin
GPIO16;
9 IRQD 40
External interrupt source D
10 RSTB 13 Active low chip reset (internal pull-up)
11 NC - -
GPIO4;
12 PTI_EN 26 ADC input 0;
Frame signal of Packet Trace Interface
13 VDD - DC3.3V supply
GPIO5;
14 PTI_DATA 27 ADC input 1;
Data signal of Packet Trace Interface PTI
15 VDD - DC3.3V supply
GPIO8;
16 GPIO_8 31 ADC reference output;
External interrupt source A
17 VDD - DC3.3V supply
GPIO9;
UART TXD of SC1;
18 TXD 32
SPI Master output of SC1;
I2C data of SC1
19 NC - -
GPIO10;
UART RXD of SC1;
20 RXD 33
SPI Master input of SC1;
I2C Clock of SC1
21 GND - Ground
Serial interface, clock
22 SIF_CLK 34
(internal pull-down)
23 GND - Ground
24 SIF_MISO 35 Serial interface, master in/slave out
25 GND - Ground
26 SIF_MOSI 36 Serial interface, master out/slave in
27 GND - Ground
Serial interface, load strobe
28 SIF_LOADB 37
(open-collector with internal pull-up)

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5. Mechanical Drawings

Figure 5-01: Outline Drawing of 1mW ZigBee Module (HZ2012)

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