{"id":116,"date":"2010-11-04T01:53:57","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T01:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/FYP\/?p=116"},"modified":"2016-11-05T11:17:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-05T11:17:47","slug":"prototyping-with-the-alpha-trx433s-transceiver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/?p=116","title":{"rendered":"Prototyping with the Alpha-TRX433S Transceiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Introduction<\/h1>\n<p>In order to get the alpha modules fitting onto a bread board they had to be mounted to some kind of intermediary board which presented their pins at a standard pitch.<\/p>\n<p>Using some solid wire and a strip board (proto board) \u00a0I created a mount for them.<\/p>\n<p>Layout on Protoboard:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1074.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-176   alignnone\" title=\"Alpha Module layout\" src=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1074.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1074-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1074.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Channel cut in strip board between pins on either side:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1  fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"attachment_179\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1075.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179 \" title=\"Alpha Module Channel cut\" src=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1075.jpg\" alt=\"Alpha Module Channel cut in strip board\" width=\"540\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1075-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1075.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alpha Module Channel cut<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Alpha Module Soldered in :<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1  fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"attachment_182\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1076.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182\" class=\"size-full wp-image-182 \" title=\"Alpha Module Soldered\" src=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1076.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1076-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1076.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alpha Module Soldered<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1  fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"attachment_184\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1077.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184\" class=\"size-full wp-image-184 \" title=\"Alpha Module Soldered\" src=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1077.jpg\" alt=\"Alpha Module Soldered\" width=\"540\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1077-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1077.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alpha Module Soldered<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And the complete product with header pins attached:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1  fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"attachment_183\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1079.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183 \" title=\"Alpha Module Soldered in with header pins\" src=\"http:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1079.jpg\" alt=\"Alpha Module Soldered in with header pins\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1079-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/FYP_islou_co_uk-1079.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alpha Module Soldered in with header pins<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is now ready to be plugged straight into a bread board.<\/p>\n<h1>Total made: 2<\/h1>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction In order to get the alpha modules fitting onto a bread board they had to be mounted to some kind of intermediary board which presented their pins at a standard pitch. Using some solid wire and a strip board (proto board) \u00a0I created a mount for them. Layout on Protoboard:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[19,17,20,18],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lightive-reactive-lighting-system","tag-433mhz","tag-alpha","tag-spi-interface","tag-transceiver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2725,"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/2725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}