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Subject: Re: Making a homebrew board using QFN packages

From: "alan00463" <alan00463@...>
Date: 2006-01-26

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "bob_ledoux" <bobledoux@p...> wrote:
>
> I just bought the Sparkfun MIRF units. They are nice. I've been
> experimenting with cheap RF units and the antenna requirements can
> make or break the whole system. The MIRF have them built in, making
> much simplier implementation--once you get past the configuration bits.
>
I take it you're referring to the nRF2401A transceiver pair pictured
here: http://www.sparkfun.com/shop/index.php?shop=1&itemid=396
?
1Mbps is indeed an impressive throughput for $19.95. What exactly
are you using them for, if you don't mind my asking?

Alan