This seemed a little crazy to me too, but the explanation I got was that microwave frequency receivers have to overcome a lot of (relative to frequency) capacitance and thus need more power.
MS Mohamed Maalej wrote: > Hi all, > > Concerning the Micaz mote, when I take a look on its datasheet I read > that the receive mode (19.7 mA) consumes more energy than the transmit > mode (17.4 mA) thing that is unusual (see datasheet of mica2 mote for > example). > Can you explain to me what is the reason, or if I'm missing something ? > > -- > Mohamed Maâlej > Tél: 96481112 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Tinyos-help mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help _______________________________________________ Tinyos-help mailing list [email protected] https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help
