RA-01 LoRa SX1278 433MHz Wireless Module – 10KM for Arduino
RA-01 LoRa SX1278 433MHz Wireless Spread Spectrum Transmission Module
Take your Arduino and IoT projects to the next level with the RA-01 LoRa SX1278 433MHz Wireless Module. Powered by Semtech's SX1278 chipset and LoRa (Long Range) spread spectrum technology, this compact SMD module delivers reliable long-distance wireless communication of up to 10 kilometres — making it ideal for remote sensing, smart agriculture, drone telemetry, home automation, and a wide range of DIY electronics projects.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Long-Range Communication: LoRa spread spectrum technology enables transmission distances of up to 10KM in open environments
- 433MHz Frequency Band: Operates on the globally popular 433MHz ISM band for licence-free use
- SX1278 Chipset: Industry-standard Semtech chip with high sensitivity and excellent interference immunity
- Arduino Compatible: Easily integrates with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other popular microcontroller platforms via SPI interface
- Wide Operating Temperature: Reliable performance from -40°C to +80°C — suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployments
- SMD Package: Compact surface-mount design for easy integration into custom PCB layouts
- Low Power Consumption: Efficient power usage extends battery life in remote IoT nodes
- Condition: Brand new
Technical Specifications
| Model | RA-01 |
| Chipset | Semtech SX1278 |
| Frequency | 433MHz |
| Modulation | LoRa Spread Spectrum |
| Max Range | Up to 10KM (open area) |
| Interface | SPI |
| Package | SMD |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +80°C |
| Condition | New |
| Origin | Mainland China |
What's in the Box
- 1 × RA-01 LoRa SX1278 433MHz Wireless Module
Perfect For
- Arduino & Raspberry Pi wireless projects
- IoT sensor networks and data logging
- Smart agriculture and environmental monitoring
- Home automation and remote control systems
- Drone and RC vehicle telemetry
- DIY electronics hobbyists and makers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the RA-01 LoRa SX1278 433MHz module compatible with Arduino?
A: Yes! The RA-01 module communicates via a standard SPI interface, making it fully compatible with Arduino (Uno, Mega, Nano, etc.), Raspberry Pi, ESP32, ESP8266, and most other popular microcontroller platforms. Many open-source libraries such as RadioHead and LoRa.h support this module out of the box.
Q: What is the maximum transmission range of the RA-01 433MHz LoRa module?
A: In ideal open-air conditions with no obstructions, the RA-01 LoRa SX1278 module can achieve wireless transmission distances of up to 10 kilometres. Real-world range will vary depending on obstacles, antenna quality, spreading factor settings, and local RF interference.
Q: Does the RA-01 module require a licence to operate on 433MHz?
A: The 433MHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band is licence-free in most countries, including much of Europe, Asia, and Australia. Always check your local regulations before deploying a wireless device, as rules can vary by region.
Q: Can I use two RA-01 modules together to create a point-to-point link?
A: Absolutely. Two RA-01 modules configured with the same frequency, spreading factor, and bandwidth settings can establish a reliable bidirectional point-to-point wireless link. They can also be used in a star or mesh network topology with appropriate firmware.