RF commands reference

Please find a detailed description for each command in the Radio chapter of the Technical Reference Manual.

Direct commands

Command name	Description
CMD_ABORT	Abort a running radio operation command immediately.
CMD_GET_RSSI	Read the current RSSI while an RX command is running.
CMD_PING	Respond with an interrupt event.
CMD_START_RAT	Start the RAT without synchronization to the RTC.
CMD_STOP	Abort a running radio operation command at the next possibility.

Immediate commands

Command name	Description
CMD_ARM_RAT_CH	Enable counting for a given RAT channel.
CMD_BUS_REQUEST	Set or reset a dependency on the system bus.
CMD_DISARM_RAT_CH	Disable counting for a given RAT channel.
CMD_GET_FW_INFO	Request information about the RF core firmware.
CMD_READ_RFREG	Read a register on the RF core and return its value.
CMD_SET_RAT_CMP	Set a RAT channel into compare mode and load the comparison register.
CMD_SET_RAT_CPT	Set a RAT channel into capture mode and configure a capture input.
CMD_SET_RAT_OUTPUT	Set the operation mode for a RAT channel output.
CMD_SET_TX_POWER	Update the TX output power to a new value.
CMD_TRIGGER	Fire a trigger in a currently running radio operation.
CMD_UPDATE_FS	Set new synthesizer frequency without doing a re-calibration.
CMD_UPDATE_RADIO_SETUP	Execute a set of register overrides.

Radio operation commands

Command name	Description
CMD_COUNT_BRANCH	Branch to alternative commands based on a counter value.
CMD_COUNTER	Count the own execution.
CMD_FS	Set the synthesizer frequency.
CMD_PATTERN_CHECK	Compare an arbitrary memory location to a given pattern.
CMD_PROP_CS	Carrier sense. Monitor the RF activity on a RF channel.
CMD_PROP_RADIO_DIV_SETUP	Setup the RF core into proprietary mode in the Sub-1 GHz band.
CMD_PROP_RADIO_SETUP	Setup the RF core into proprietary mode in the 2.4 GHz band.
CMD_PROP_RESTART_RX	Stop receiving the current packet and go back to sync search.
CMD_PROP_RX	Receive one or multiple packets in proprietary mode (simple format).
CMD_PROP_RX_ADV	Receive one or multiple packets in proprietary mode (advanced format).
CMD_PROP_RX_SNIFF	Do carrier sense and receive one or multiple packets in proprietary mode (simple format).
CMD_PROP_RX_ADV_SNIFF	Do carrier sense and receive one or multiple packets in proprietary mode (advanced format).
CMD_PROP_SET_LEN	Set the length of packet while the packet is being received.
CMD_PROP_TX	Send one packet in proprietary mode (simple format).
CMD_PROP_TX_ADV	Send one packet in proprietary mode (advanced format).
CMD_RX_TEST	Set the RF core into receive state without using the CPE.
CMD_SCH_IMM	Wrap a direct or immediate command in a radio operation.
CMD_SYNC_START_RAT	(Re-)start the RAT and synchronize it to the RTC.
CMD_SYNC_STOP_RAT	Stop the RAT and save its state.
CMD_TX_TEST	Send a modulated or unmodulated test signal.