PARTS SUPPLIED WITH YOUR RRW1B (RECEIVER)

Capacitors

…2 10 pF ceramic capacitor (marked 10 or 10K) [C27,28]

…1 0.001 uF ceramic capacitor (marked .001, 102 or 1 nF) [C29]

…1 0.01 uF ceramic capacitor (marked .01, 103 or 10 nF) [C20]

…4 0.1 uF ceramic capacitor (marked .1, 104 or 100 nF) [C21,24,26,30]

…1 1 uF electrolytic capacitor [C25]

…3 10 uF electrolytic capacitor [C22,23,31]

…1 1000 uF electrolytic capacitor [C32]

Resistors and Potentiometers

…1 100 ohm resistor (brown-black-brown) [R23]

…1 220 ohm resistor (red-red-brown) [R27]

…1 470 ohm resistor (yellow-violet-brown) [R22]

…1 1K ohm resistor (brown-black-red) [R25]

…1 100K ohm resistor (brown-black-yellow) [R24]

…1 1Meg ohm resistor (brown-black-green) [R21]

…1 22Meg ohm resistor (red-red-blue) [R26]

…1 100K ohm trimmer potentiometer (yellow top marked 104) [R20]

Semiconductors and Integrated Circuits

…1 1N4000 series rectifier diode (black with white band) [D21] -Note that 1N4000-1N4007 diodes may used.

…1 2N3904 NPN transistor (marked 2N3904) [Q21]

…1 2SC2498 or 2SC2570 NPN transistor (marked C2498 or C2570) [Q20]

…1 78L05 5V voltage regulator (three leads, marked LM78L05ACZ) [VR1]

…1 Large Green LED [D20]

…1 IR LED (Clear body) [D22]

…1 MICRF001 data receiver IC (14 pin DIP marked MICRF001BN) [U20]

…1 PIC12C509A pre-programmed micro-controller (8 pin DIP marked with a sticker labeled RR) [U21]

Miscellaneous Components

…1 DPDT PC mount pushbutton switch [S20]

…1 2.1 mm DC power jack [J22]

…1 2-pin jumper header [J21]

…1 2-hole screw terminal, .157 green jack [J20]

…1 8 pin DIP socket used with U21

…1 6” piece of #20 buss wire [ANT1]

…2 33 nH 4-turn coils [L20,21]

…1 3.3149 MHz crystal [X20]

…2 feet of #24 two conductor hook-up wire for IR LED extension cable

…1 1/8” diameter x 1” long heat shrink tubing for IR LED assembly

…1 1/4” diameter x 1” heat shrink tubing for IR LED assembly

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rrw1b specifications

The Ramsey Electronics RRW1B is a versatile and compact wireless transmitter and receiver system designed for various applications, including remote control and communications. This innovative device operates on the 27 MHz band, offering a robust solution for users seeking reliable wireless connectivity. One of the standout features of the RRW1B is its impressive transmission range, allowing for operation up to 1000 feet under optimal conditions. This makes it suitable for both hobbyist projects and professional applications where distance and reliability are critical.

The RRW1B utilizes frequency modulation (FM) technology, which ensures clear signal transmission and minimal interference from other devices operating on similar frequencies. Its design incorporates advanced circuitry that enhances its performance, contributing to a stable link between the transmitter and receiver while effectively reducing noise. This technology is particularly beneficial for applications in remote sensing, data logging, and control systems where accuracy is paramount.

Another notable characteristic of the RRW1B is its user-friendly interface, which allows for easy setup and configuration. The system is designed with the end-user in mind, featuring color-coded terminals and intuitive controls that facilitate straightforward installation. This aspect makes it accessible to both beginners and experienced technicians, reducing the learning curve typically associated with wireless systems.

The RRW1B is also characterized by its low power consumption, making it an energy-efficient choice for long-term use. This is particularly advantageous for battery-operated devices, extending their operational lifespan and reducing the frequency of battery replacements. Moreover, the RF (radio frequency) modules used in the RRW1B are known for their durability and resilience, ensuring that users can rely on the system in various environments, including those with challenging electromagnetic conditions.

In summary, the Ramsey Electronics RRW1B stands out due to its excellent range, FM technology, ease of use, and energy efficiency. These features make it a popular choice among hobbyists and professionals alike, providing a seamless wireless solution for a myriad of applications. Whether users are looking to enhance their home automation systems, develop remote-control gadgets, or implement wireless data communication, the RRW1B proves to be a capable and dependable option. Its combination of performance, simplicity, and versatility makes it a valuable addition to the toolkit of anyone interested in electronics and wireless technology.