SI4703 FM TUNER EVALUATION BOARD

Description

This board is a radio and RDS receiver combined with an efficient 150 mW audio amplifier. It is ideal if you want to create your own clock radio or if you want to add FM functionality to your projects.

This product is a replacement of: VMA444,VMA11

Features

• Seamless integration: With the available Arduino® library, the board can be effortlessly integrated into various projects, making it ideal for both novices and seasoned developers.
• Enhanced radio experience: The RDS/RBDS support allows users to receive additional information about radio stations and current tracks, thus enriching the user experience.
• Worldwide applicability: The global FM band support means the board can be utilized across different regions, making it perfect for travelers or those looking to explore a wide range of stations.
• Made in Belgium : Whadda is a unique brand from Belgium’s Velleman Group that offers DIY projects for hobbyists or makers who want to immerse themselves in electronics, programming and mechanics.
• STEM project: Develop and improve your STEM skills and acquire the knowledge, skills and experience needed to face the technological challenges of the future with this educational kit. This educational kit will trigger a number of processes such as problem-solving, investigative and creative thinking.

Specifications

• Product basic info:
  • Instruction manual languages: English
  • Primary colours: White
  • Additional colours: Black
  • Depth unit: 0.22 cm
  • Width unit: 0.29 cm
  • Weight unit: 11 g
• Technical data:
  • Specifications kits & modules: Features worldwide FM band support digital low-IF receiver automatic frequency control (AFC) automatic gain control (AGC) volume control RDS/RBDS support Arduino library available 150 mW amplifier stereo amplifier level shifters 5 V -3.3V on board Specifications interface: I2C power / logic level: 3.3 5 V sensitivity: 1.7 emf max. output power: 150 mW (8 Ohm) default gain: 18 dB (8 x) (adjustable)
• Operational properties:
  • Coding skill level: 2
  • Electronics skill level: 2
  • Mechanics skill level: 1
  • Soldering skill level: none