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======Carbon Specifications======
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====Absolute Maximum Ratings====
^Parameter                        ^Rating ^
|Input Power Voltage    | -0.2 V   to   20 V |
|Input Power Current    | < 3 A |
|GPIO Pin Voltage       | -0.3 V   to   2.1 V |
|GPIO Pin Current       | -12 mA   to   12 mA |
|RX1,RX2,RX3,RX4 Port Input Power (Peak) | < 2.5 dBm |
|RF Ports DC Voltage (If Externally Applied) | -50 V   to   50 V|
|Operating Temperature Range | -40° C   to   +85° C |
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==== DC Characteristics ====
^Parameter              ^  Min         ^  Typ          ^  Max          ^Units          ^
|Input Power, USB-C or Battery   |  8.5          |  -        |  20          | V          |
^ :::    |  0.3  |  -  |  1.5  | A |
^ :::    |  5.6  |  -  |  9  | W |
|GPIO Input Low, V<sub>IL</sub> |  0  |  0  |  0.45  | V|
|GPIO Input High, V<sub>IH</sub> |  1.27  |  1.8  |  1.95  | V|
|GPIO Output Low, V<sub>OL</sub> |  0  |  0  |  0.45  | V|
|GPIO Output High, V<sub>OH</sub> |  1.35  |  1.8  |  1.95  | V|
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==== Battery Characteristics ====
^Parameter              ^  Value  ^
|Number of cells in pack |  6  |
|Cell type |  CR123A (Li/MnO2)  |
|Continuous cell discharge current rating |  > 1.25 A  |
|Recommended cells |  Energizer  |
|Carbon runtime on battery (depending on FPGA and CPU load) |  2.5 to 4.5 hrs  |
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==== Sampling Characteristics ====
^Parameter              ^  Min         ^  Typ          ^  Max          ^Units          ^
|RX ADC Resolution    |           |  12        |           | bits          |
|ADC Sample Rate    |           |          |  61.44         | Msps          |
|TX DAC Resolution    |           |  12        |           | bits          |
|DAC Sample Rate    |           |          |  61.44         | Msps          |
|TX/RX Channel Bandwidth    |  0.2  |    |  56  | MHz |
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==== RF Characteristics ====
^Parameter              ^  Min         ^  Typ          ^  Max          ^Units          ^Notes ^
|Rx Frequency Range |  70  | |  6000  | MHz | | 
|Rx Second-Order Input Intercept Point (IIP2) |  42  |  -  |  85  | dBm | Varies with gain and Frequency |
|Rx Third-Order Input Intercept Point (IIP3) |  -18  |  -  |  16  | dBm | Varies with gain and Frequency |
|Rx Noise Figure |  2  (800 MHz)  |  -  |  5.2  (6 GHz)  | dB| Varies depending on frequency |
|Rx LO Leakage |  -128  |  -  |  -92  | dBm | Varies depending on frequency |
|Rx Phase Error | |  0.2  | | degrees |
|Tx Frequency Range |  46.875  | |  6000  | MHz | | 
|TX1 & TX2 RF Output Power |  -5  |  2  |  9  | dBm | |
|Modulation Accuracy (EVM) | |  -40  | | dB | |
|Tx Third-Order Input Intercept Point (IIP3) |  0  |  -  |  28  | dBm | Varies with gain and Frequency |
|Tx Carrier Leakage | |  -50  | | dBc | |
|Frequency Tolerance |  -2  |  -  |  +2  | ppm |
|Frequency Stability |  -1  |  -  |  +1  | ppm |
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==== Physical Characteristics ====
^ Parameter ^ Typ ^ Units ^ Notes |
|Length |  202  | mm | Including RF connectors |
|::: |  7.95  | in | ::: |
|::: |  192  | mm | Not including RF connectors |
|::: |  7.56  | in | ::: |
|Width |  90  | mm | |
|::: |  3.54  | in | |
|Height |  63.3  | mm | |
|::: |  2.49  | in | |
|Weight |  ~700  | g | |
|::: |  ~1.54  | lbs| |
|Kit Shipping Weight |  ~1.7  | kg | Including case and accessories|
|::: |  ~3.75  | lbs|::: | 


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===== Carbon Dock Interface Pinout =====
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All I/O signals are 1.8V logic and all differential pair signals are LVDS.