AFIK-1002, ZF Development Kit Evaluation Kit for use with Wireless Switch Applications

Cherry Energy Harvesting Evaluation Kit

The Evaluation Kit, P/N AFIK-1002 allows users to test how energy harvesting technology works and to measure specific parameters, such as signal strength and range, in their own applications. Typical uses include industrial and building automation, smart home or medical technologies. The AFIK-1002 kit includes an Energy Harvesting Generator, Snap Switch, Rocker Switch, Receiver (with antenna bushing), USB cable and receiver manual. The wireless switch and receiver products are all available as individual items:

Generator, Stock no 8736678
Rocker Switch, Stock no 8736671
Snap Switch, Stock no 8736675
Receiver, Stock no 8736684

• Wireless and battery-less energy harvesting function
• Transmission frequency; 868 Mhz with further options: 2.4 Ghz, 915 Mhz
• Transmitting power is typically 10-14 dBM with a maximum of 27 dBm at 868 Mhz
• Transmitting distance is up to 300 metres free field and 60 metres in buildings
• Data Rate up to 100 kBit/s at 868 Mhz
• 3 times typical protocol repeating
• Unique 32 bit identification
• Switch life of up to 1,000,000 cycles for industrial applications

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Energy Harvesting
In our connected world, there is strong demand for easy and flexible data transmission, preferably with low energy consumption. Cherry's AFIK-1002 uses innovative battery-less energy harvesting technology to be effective in a variety of environments and functions. Energy harvesting can be found in diverse market sectors, including industrial and building automation, smart home and medical. Cherry's technology offers an excellent wireless alternative to wired or battery-powered equipment. Compatible with multiple protocols (product dependant), the products are suitable for global use. As there is no need to change or dispose of batteries, the solution is both environmentally friendly and low maintenance.

Energy Harvesting Switch Data Sheet

Radio Receiver Quick Start Guide

Datasheet