Description Boardoza RFM6601W LORA Transceiver Module is a LoRa wireless communication breakout board based on the HOPERF RFM6601W module. It integrates a LoRa transceiver, RF transmitter/receiver, and a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 RISC microcontroller operating at 48MHz. The module supports 3.3V to 5V input and communicates through a UART interface, making it suitable for long-range, low-power wireless applications such as IoT sensor networks, smart agriculture, industrial monitoring, and remote telemetry systems. Important: Always connect an antenna before powering the RF module. Operating the module without a connected antenna may cause RF stage damage and significantly reduce transmission performance. Features Integrated LoRa transceiver and RF transmitter/receiver 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 processor operating at 48MHz 868MHz ISM band operation UART communication interface for simple integration 3.3V to 5V input voltage support Receiving sensitivity of -138dBm at SF=12, BW=125kHz Low current consumption for wireless embedded applications Compact 40mm x 40mm board size Specifications Specification Parameter Manufacturer HOPERF Model RFM6601W Input Voltage 3.3V - 5V Voltage Input Type 7-pin 2.50mm header Interface UART Functions LoRa wireless communication module Processor ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit RISC MCU Clock Speed 48MHz Frequency Range 868MHz - 868.2MHz continuous coverage Operating Frequencies 868MHz Receiving Sensitivity -138dBm @ SF=12, BW=125kHz Transmit Current 20mA @ +2dBm, 868MHz Receive Current 10mA @ 868.1MHz Operating Temperature -40°C ~ +85°C Board Dimensions 40mm x 40mm Dimensions Interface Connector Pin Description J1 Main Communication & Power Pins GND Ground J1 Main Communication & Power Pins TX MCU GPIO, UART_RXD J1 Main Communication & Power Pins RX MCU GPIO, UART_TXD J1 Main Communication & Power Pins CLOCK SWD CLK, Serial Wire Debug Clock J1 Main Communication & Power Pins DATA SWD DATA, Serial Wire Debug Data J1 Main Communication & Power Pins RESET Reset signal, active low J1 Main Communication & Power Pins VDD Power supply input, 3.3V - 5V J2 GPIO Extension Pins GPIO32, GPIO33, GPIO37, GPIO1, GPIO0, GPIO03, GPIO02, GPIO16, GPIO14, GPIO15 MCU general purpose I/O J3 GPIO Extension Pins GPIO44, GPIO45, GPIO47, GPIO09, GPIO04, GPIO05, GPIO08, GPIO11, GPIO58, GPIO60 MCU general purpose I/O Applications IoT sensor networks Smart agriculture wireless monitoring Industrial monitoring systems Remote telemetry applications Long-range low-power wireless communication projects Product List Quantity Item 1 Boardoza RFM6601W LORA Transceiver Module Resources Official GitHub Repository HOPERF RFM6601W Datasheet PDF Boardoza RFM6601W STEP File FAQ Which communication interface does this module use? It uses a UART communication interface. What input voltage does it support? The module supports 3.3V to 5V input. What frequency band does it operate on? It operates in the 868MHz ISM band. What is the receiving sensitivity? The listed receiving sensitivity is -138dBm at SF=12 and BW=125kHz. Does the antenna need to be connected before power-on? Yes. Always connect an antenna before powering the RF module to avoid possible RF stage damage and poor transmission performance.
