Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Core FPGA Chip | Xilinx Zynq-7020 (XC7Z020) |
| RF Transceiver | Analog Devices AD9361 |
| Frequency Range | 70 MHz to 6.0 GHz |
| Instantaneous Bandwidth | Up to 56 MHz |
| ADC/DAC Resolution | 12-bit |
| Sample Rate | Up to 61.44 MSPS |
| Connectivity Interfaces | USB 2.0, Ethernet RJ45, SMA Connectors |
| Supported Software | GNU Radio, MATLAB/Simulink, OpenWiFi, Pothos |
| Power Supply | 5V DC via Micro-USB or External Header |
| Form Factor | Compact PCB with integrated heat sink |
Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for SDR enthusiasts
This board is exactly what I needed for my spectrum analysis projects. The AD9361 chip performs flawlessly across the entire frequency range, and the Zynq processing power handles complex DSP tasks without lag. Setup with GNU Radio was straightforward.
Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid performance, runs warm
Performance is top-notch for prototyping IoT protocols. My only minor complaint is that the FPGA gets quite warm during extended high-load operations, so I added a small fan to my enclosure. Otherwise, highly recommended.
Anonymous
Mar 22, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Best in class for this price point
Coming from a basic RTL-SDR dongle, this is a massive upgrade. The transmit capability opens up so many new experimentation possibilities. The documentation provided by the manufacturer helped me get started quickly.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great hardware, steep learning curve
The build quality is excellent and the specs are impressive for the price. However, if you are new to FPGA development, be prepared to spend some time reading documentation. Once configured, the OpenWiFi stack works surprisingly well.
Anonymous
Mar 10, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Robust and versatile
I've been using this for drone telemetry testing. The latency is low, and the ability to reconfigure the radio parameters on the fly is a game changer. The SMA connectors feel sturdy and provide good signal integrity.
Anonymous
Mar 08, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent value for research
We purchased three of these for our university lab. They serve as a cost-effective alternative to much more expensive equipment for teaching wireless communications. The community support for this specific board is very active.
Q: Does the package include antennas?
A: No, the package includes only the development board and a USB cable. Antennas with SMA connectors must be purchased separately to match your specific frequency requirements.
Q: Does this board come with pre-loaded firmware or is it blank?
A: The board typically ships with a basic boot image to allow immediate connection via USB or Ethernet. However, for custom development, you will likely want to flash your own FPGA bitstream and Linux image.
Q: Is the OpenWiFi project fully compatible out of the box?
A: The hardware is compatible, but you will need to download and compile the specific OpenWiFi firmware and host drivers from their GitHub repository. Detailed instructions are available in our wiki.
Q: Can I use this with MATLAB and Simulink?
A: Yes, the AD9361 is fully supported by Analog Devices' reference designs for MATLAB and Simulink. You can generate HDL code directly from your models and deploy it to the Zynq FPGA.
Q: What is the maximum output power of the transmitter?
A: The maximum output power varies by frequency but is generally around +7 dBm to +10 dBm depending on the band. For higher power applications, an external RF amplifier is recommended.
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