These documents describe in detail the concepts of Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN).
| APS003 | Real Time Location Systems - An Introduction |
| APS010 | Wireless Sensor Networks and the DW1000 |
| TB001 | Maximum Permitted Speed of DW1000 Nodes for Correct Operation |
| TN006 | Effect of Reflections From Distant Objects |
These documents detail how TX power and SMART Power can be optimized while staying within the regulations.
| APS023 Part 1 | Transmit Power Calibration and Management |
| APS023 Part 2 | DW1000 TX Bandwidth and Channel Power Compensation |
This set of documents explains how to maximize range and why you may see issues with range or require more diagnostic information.
| APH010 | DW1000 Inter-Channel Interference |
| APS004 | Increasing the Range of DW1000-Based Products Using an External LNA |
| APS006 Part 1 | Channel Effects on Communications Range and Time Stamp Accuracy in DW1000-Based Systems |
| APS006 Part 2 | Non Line-of-Sight Operation and Optimizations to Improve Performance in DW1000-Based Systems |
| APS006 Part 3 | DW1000 Metrics for Estimation of Non Line-of-Sight Operating Conditions |
| APS011 | Sources of Error in DW1000-Based Two-Way Ranging (TWR) Schemes |
| APS013 | Implementation of Two-Way Ranging with the DW1000 |
| APS014 | Antenna Delay Calibration of DW1000-Based Products and Systems |
| APS017 | Maximizing Range in DW1000-Based Systems |
These documents examine strategies and trade-offs to minimize power consumption.
| APS001 | DW1000 Power Consumption |
| APS002 | Minimizing Power Consumption in DW1000-Based Systems |
These guides describe the current UWB regulations per country and the certification process in key regions.
| APR001 | UWB Worldwide Regulations |
| APR002 | UWB Product Certification Process in the USA |
| APR003 | UWB Product Certification Process in Europe |
| APS009 | Operating the DW1000 Under LAES Regulations |
These documents will help hardware and PCB designers by giving guidance about the best PCB design practices when working with UWB ICs.
| APH001 | DW1000 Hardware Design Guide |
| APH005 | DW1000 Power Source Selection Guide |
| APH006 | PCB Layout Using .DXF Files |
| APH007 | Antenna Selection / Design Guide for DW1000 |
| APS012 | Production Tests for DW1000-Based Products |
| APS312 | Production Tests for DW3000-Based Products |
These documents guide software developers on debugging and scaling DW1000-based RTLS systems.
| APS007 | Wired Synchronization of Anchor Nodes in a TDoA Real Time Location System |
| APS019 | Issues to Consider When Porting the DecaRanging Source Code to an 8-Bit MCU |
| APS022 | Debugging DW1000-Based Products and Systems |