XTRX – A high-performance SDR in a mini PCIe form factor

A high-performance SDR in a mini PCIe form factor

Features & Specifications

• RF Chipset: Lime Microsystems LMS7002M FPRF
• FPGA Chipset: Xilinx Artix 7 25T/35T/50T
• Channels: 2 × 2 MIMO
• Tuning Range: 30 MHz – 3.8 GHz
• Rx/Tx Range:
  • 10 MHz – 3.7 GHz
  • 100 kHz – 3.8 GHz with signal level degradation
• PCIe Bandwidth:
  • PCIe x2 Gen 2.0: 8 Gbit/s
  • PCIe x1 Gen 2.0: 4 Gbit/s
  • PCIe x1 Gen 1.0: 2 Gbit/s
• Sample Rate: ~0.2 MSPS to 120 MSPS
• Reference clock:
  • Frequency: 26 MHz
  • Stability: <10 ppb stability after GPS/GNSS lock, 500 ppb at start up
• Form Factor: full-size miniPCIe (30 × 51 mm)
• Bus Latency: <10 µs, stable over time
• Synchronization: synchronize multiple XTRX boards for massive MIMO
• GPIO: 4 lines @ miniPCIe connector, 3 lines @ FPC edge connector
• Accessories: miniPCIe-USB3 converter, miniPCIe-PCIe converter, etc

See More: https://www.crowdsupply.com/fairwaves/xtrx

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