SWAS034A February   2017  – May 2021 CC3120

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  1. 1 Features
  2. 2 Applications
  3. 3 Description
  4. 4 Functional Block Diagrams
  5. 5 Revision History
  6. 6 Device Comparison
    1. 6.1 Related Products
  7. 7 Terminal Configuration and Functions
    1. 7.1 Pin Diagram
    2. 7.2 Pin Attributes
    3. 7.3 Connections for Unused Pins
  8. 8 Specifications
    1. 8.1  Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 8.2  ESD Ratings
    3. 8.3  Power-On Hours (POH)
    4. 8.4  Recommended Operating Conditions
    5. 8.5  Current Consumption Summary
    6. 8.6  TX Power and IBAT versus TX Power Level Settings
    7. 8.7  Brownout and Blackout Conditions
    8. 8.8  Electrical Characteristics (3.3 V, 25°C)
    9. 8.9  WLAN Receiver Characteristics
    10. 8.10 WLAN Transmitter Characteristics
    11. 8.11 WLAN Filter Requirements
      1. 8.11.1 WLAN Filter Requirements
    12. 8.12 Thermal Resistance Characteristics
      1. 8.12.1 Thermal Resistance Characteristics for RGK Package
    13. 8.13 Reset Requirement
    14. 8.14 Timing and Switching Characteristics
      1. 8.14.1 Power Supply Sequencing
      2. 8.14.2 Device Reset
      3. 8.14.3 Reset Timing
        1. 8.14.3.1 nRESET (32-kHz Crystal)
        2. 8.14.3.2 First-Time Power-Up and Reset Removal Timing Requirements (32-kHz Crystal)
        3. 8.14.3.3 nRESET (External 32-kHz)
          1. 8.14.3.3.1 First-Time Power-Up and Reset Removal Timing Requirements (External 32-kHz)
      4. 8.14.4 Wakeup From HIBERNATE Mode
        1. 8.14.4.1 nHIB Timing Requirements
      5. 8.14.5 Clock Specifications
        1. 8.14.5.1 Slow Clock Using Internal Oscillator
          1. 8.14.5.1.1 RTC Crystal Requirements
        2. 8.14.5.2 Slow Clock Using an External Clock
          1. 8.14.5.2.1 External RTC Digital Clock Requirements
        3. 8.14.5.3 Fast Clock (Fref) Using an External Crystal
          1. 8.14.5.3.1 WLAN Fast-Clock Crystal Requirements
        4. 8.14.5.4 Fast Clock (Fref) Using an External Oscillator
          1. 8.14.5.4.1 External Fref Clock Requirements (–40°C to +85°C)
      6. 8.14.6 Interfaces
        1. 8.14.6.1 Host SPI Interface Timing
          1. 8.14.6.1.1 Host SPI Interface Timing Parameters
        2. 8.14.6.2 Flash SPI Interface Timing
          1. 8.14.6.2.1 Flash SPI Interface Timing Parameters
    15. 8.15 External Interfaces
      1. 8.15.1 SPI Flash Interface
        1. 8.15.1.1 SPI Flash Interface
      2. 8.15.2 SPI Host Interface
        1. 8.15.2.1 SPI Host Interface
      3. 8.15.3 Host UART Interface
        1. 8.15.3.1 SimpleLink™ UART Configuration
        2. 8.15.3.2 5-Wire UART Topology
        3. 8.15.3.3 4-Wire UART Topology
        4. 8.15.3.4 3-Wire UART Topology
  9. 9 Detailed Description
    1. 9.1 Device Features
      1. 9.1.1 WLAN
      2. 9.1.2 Network Stack
      3. 9.1.3 Security
      4. 9.1.4 Host Interface and Driver
      5. 9.1.5 System
    2. 9.2 Power-Management Subsystem
      1. 9.2.1 VBAT Wide-Voltage Connection
      2. 9.2.2 Preregulated 1.85V
    3. 9.3 Low-Power Operating Modes
      1. 9.3.1 Low-Power Deep Sleep
      2. 9.3.2 Hibernate
      3. 9.3.3 Shutdown
    4. 9.4 Memory
      1. 9.4.1 External Memory Requirements
    5. 9.5 Restoring Factory Default Configuration
  10. 10Applications, Implementation, and Layout
    1. 10.1 Application Information
      1. 10.1.1 Typical Application—CC3120R Wide-Voltage Mode
      2. 10.1.2 Typical Application Schematic—CC3120R Preregulated, 1.85-V Mode
    2. 10.2 PCB Layout Guidelines
      1. 10.2.1 General PCB Guidelines
      2. 10.2.2 Power Layout and Routing
        1. 10.2.2.1 Design Considerations
      3. 10.2.3 Clock Interfaces
      4. 10.2.4 Digital Input and Output
      5. 10.2.5 RF Interface
  11. 11Device and Documentation Support
    1. 11.1 Development Tools and Software
    2. 11.2 Firmware Updates
    3. 11.3 Device Nomenclature
    4. 11.4 Documentation Support
    5. 11.5 Support Resources
    6. 11.6 Trademarks
    7. 11.7 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    8. 11.8 Export Control Notice
    9. 11.9 Glossary
  12. 12Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information
    1. 12.1 Packaging Information

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Orderable Information

6.1 Related Products

For information about other devices in this family of products or related products, see the following links:

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    SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® Family This device platform offers several Internet-on-a chip™ solutions, which address the need of battery operated, security enabled products. Texas instruments offers a single chip wireless microcontroller and a wireless network processor which can be paired with any MCU, to allow developers to design new wi-fi products, or upgrade existing products with wi-fi capabilities.
    MSP432™ Host MCU These MCUs feature the Arm® Cortex®-M4 processor that offers ample processing capability with floating point unit and memory footprint for advanced processing algorithm, communication protocols and application needs, while incorporating a 14-bit 1-msps ADC14 that provides a flexible and low-power analog with best-in-class performance to enable developers to add differentiated sensing and measurement capabilities to their Wi-Fi applications.
    Reference Designs for CC3100 and CC3120 Devices TI Designs Reference Design Library is a robust reference design library spanning analog, embedded processor and connectivity. Created by TI experts to help you jump start your system design, all TI Designs include schematic or block diagrams, BOMs and design files to speed your time to market. Search and download designs at ti.com/tidesigns.