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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

6 reviews

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

5 FAQ

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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