Hardware Components

Block Diagrams

HackRF Pro Block Diagram

HackRF One r1-r8 Block Diagram

HackRF One r9 Block Diagram

Key Components

Major parts used in HackRF:

• MAX2831 2.3 to 2.6 GHz transceiver

  • Used on HackRF Pro.

  • Datasheet

• MAX2837 2.3 to 2.7 GHz transceiver

  • Used on HackRF One (except revision r9), Jawbreaker and rad1o.

  • Datasheet

• MAX2839 2.3 to 2.7 GHz transceiver

  • Substitution for MAX2837, used on HackRF One revision r9.

  • Datasheet

• MAX5864 ADC/DAC

  • Datasheet

• Si5351 clock generator

  • AN619: Manually Generating an Si5351 Register Map

  • Datasheet - see AN619 for the complete register map.

  • Other Documentation - includes application notes, user guides, and white papers.

• ice40 UltraPlus FPGA (HackRF Pro)

• CoolRunner-II CPLD (all other platforms)

• LPC43xx ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller

  • User Manual

  • Datasheet

  • Other Documentation (LPC4330FBD144) - includes errata and application notes.

  • ARM-standard JTAG/SWD connector pinout

  • BSDL file for the LPC43xx (For boundary scan)

• RFFC5072 mixer/synthesizer

  • Datasheet

  • Other Documentation ; click “Technical Documents” - includes programming guides and application notes.

• W25Q32 32M-bit Flash (HackRF Pro)

• W25Q80BV 8M-bit Flash (all other platforms)