# SX1262 LoRa HAT for Raspberry Pi (915MHz)

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** WS-16807 · **Brand:** [Waveshare](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/waveshare-in-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/waveshare-sx1262-lora-hat-for-pi.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/waveshare-sx1262-lora-hat-for-pi.html.md))

A LoRa expansion board for Raspberry Pi offers ultra-long-range wireless communication up to 5 km, wake-on-radio and UART control for DIY IoT applications.

## Pricing

- **Price:** $41.55 (inc GST) — $37.77 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 10+ $36.26 (exc GST) · 25+ $35.13 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM (Australia/Sydney).
- We can dispatch 21 today, and up to 300 more in 12–19 days.

## Restrictions

**For use in Australia**

- Operate only in bands and with settings that are permitted for your location and application. Check this product’s supported frequencies in the description/specs.
- If you intend to operate outside shared/licence‑exempt conditions (e.g. in other bands, at higher power, with high‑gain antennas, or extended duty cycles), you must have the appropriate authorisation.
 
**For use in other regions**

- Follow the spectrum rules for your country/region and select frequencies and settings accordingly.

A declaration of use will need to be submitted during checkout.

## Description

SX1262 LoRa HAT for Raspberry Pi (915MHz) leverages next-generation LoRa spread spectrum modulation technology to enable ultra-long-range wireless communication. Designed for versatile use, this HAT suits applications like industrial control, smart homes, and remote data collection where robust, low-power, and secure communication is critical. With a communication range of up to 5km and advanced features like auto repeating, Wake on Radio, and wireless configuration, the SX1262 LoRa HAT enhances connectivity in demanding environments. Its UART interface expands compatibility beyond Raspberry Pi boards to include Arduino and STM32, making it a flexible choice for professional prototyping and maker projects alike.

### Technical Specifications

- **RF Module:** SX1262
- **Frequency Band:** 850.125 ~ 930.125 MHz
- **Antenna:** 915M: 915 MHz antenna (2 dBi)
- **Radio Rate:** 0.3 kbps ~ 62.5 kbps (programmable)
- **Transmit Power:** 22.0 dBm (10 / 13 / 17 / 22 dBm programmable)
- **Receive Sensitivity:** -147 dBm (at 2.4 kbps)
- **Power Consumption:**
    
    
    - Transmit: 133 mA (transient)
    - Receive: 11 mA
    - Sleep: 2 µA (software shutoff)
- **Communication Interface:** UART (TTL level)
- **Baudrate:** 1200 bps ~ 115200 bps (default: 9600 bps)
- **Packet Length:** Up to 240 bytes (32 / 64 / 128 / 240 programmable)
- **Cache:** 1000 bytes
- **Experimental Range:** Up to 5 km (in open space, 2.5 m height, 5 dBi antenna, 2.4 kbps rate)
- **Power Supply:** 5 V
- **Logic Level:** 3.3 V / 5 V
- **Operating Temperature:** -40 °C ~ 85 °C
- **Applications:** Smart home, industrial sensors, building automation, smart meters, IoT
- **Applicable Regions:** America, Oceania, Asia
- **Note:** Always confirm local LoRa band support before use.
 
### What's Onboard

![](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/wysiwyg/SX126x-LoRa-HAT-details-intro.jpg)

1. **SX1262 LoRa module**
2. **74HC125V:** Voltage level shifter
3. **CP2102:** USB to UART converter
4. **Raspberry Pi GPIO Connector:** For direct connection to Raspberry Pi
5. **USB to UART Port:** Allows PC/host communication with the LoRa module
6. **UART Header:** For connecting to host boards like STM32 or Arduino
7. **SMA connector**
8. **IPEX connector**
9. **LED Indicators:**
    
    
    - **RXD/TXD:** UART transmit/receive activity
    - **AUX:** Auxiliary status
    - **PWR:** Power status
10. **UART Selection Jumpers:**
    
    
    - **A:** Control LoRa module via USB to UART
    - **B:** Control LoRa module via Raspberry Pi
    - **C:** Access Raspberry Pi via USB to UART
11. **LoRa Mode Selection Jumpers:**
    
    
    - **Short M0, Short M1:** Transmission mode
    - **Short M0, Open M1:** Configuration mode
    - **Open M0, Short M1:** WOR (Wake-on-Radio) mode
    - **Open M0, Open M1:** Deep sleep mode
 
### Dimensions

![](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/wysiwyg/SX126x-LoRa-HAT-details-size.jpg)

### Resources

- [Wiki](https://www.waveshare.com/wiki/SX1262_868M_LoRa_HAT#LoRa_.26_LoRaWAN)
 
### What’s Included

- 1 x SX1262 LoRa HAT module
- 1 x 915MHz antenna (2dBi gain)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/W/S/WS-16807-1.jpg)