
Overview
Vanteon’s vProtean family of SDR solutions is an ultra-flexible suite of platforms built on advanced software defined radio technology. Featuring the ADRV9002/ADRV9004 transceiver and a Xilinx Programmable System-on-Chip (SoC), each vProtean model includes a custom RF front end that can be fully software configured across the 30 to 6000 MHz frequency range, with instantaneous bandwidths from 12 kHz to 40 MHz.
Designed for adaptable RF performance and scalable processing, vProtean SDR solutions support a wide range of embedded, tactical, and commercial applications.
vProtean SDR Product Line
The vProtean family provides a suite of SDR solutions designed for embedded systems, FPGA-heavy workflows, and compact M.2-based integrations.
A compact and powerful SDR platform built for flexible RF system development.
Key Features:
- ADI’s highly integrated ADRV9004 RF Transceiver (Also available with ADRV9002)
- Xilinx’s Zynq-7020 MPSoC
- Dual Embedded ARM Cortex-A9 Processors
- 9.0 cm x 4.2 cm footprint
- USB & Ethernet host interface
- On-board 256 Mb Flash & 4 Gb DDR SDRAM
- UART & SPI debug ports

Looking to fit an ultra-flexible SDR in your existing system with minimal to no hardware modification? The vProtean|M.2 might be right for you. Features include:
- ADI’s highly integrated ADRV9004 RF transceiver
- Xilinx’s UltraScale+ MPSoC
- Quad Embedded ARM Cortex-A53 & Dual Cortex-R5F processors
- M.2 M-key footprint – 22 mm x 80 mm (Height exceeds M.2 standard by 0.50 mm),
- On-board 128 MB QSPI Flash, MicroSD slot, and 2 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM
- Four PCI Express lanes, UART & I2C ports


Do you require additional FPGA processing power? vProtean+ has the horsepower for the FPGA intensive operations. Its features include:
- ADI’s highly integrated ADRV9004 RF transceiver (Also available with ADRV9002)
- Xilinx’s Zynq-7045 MPSoC
- Dual Embedded ARM Cortex-A9 processors
- 9.1 cm x 6.1 cm footprint
- USB & Ethernet host interface
- On-board 256 MB Flash, and 4 GB DDR SDRAM
- UART & SPI debug ports

Use Cases for SDR Solutions
Tactical Radios
Evade the enemy by quickly modifying your tactical radio’s specs on the battlefield.
Industrial IoT
Maximize the flexibility of your industrial IoT products with vProtean.
Drone Technology
Integrating vProtean into your drone’s RF system may allow you to defeat jamming technology.
Signal Intelligence
Maximize the spectrum range and number of channels you can process with vProtean
SATCOM Solutions
Add flexibility and increase the life of your SATCOM products with vProtean.
Base Stations
From supporting multiple communication standards to allowing dynamic spectrum access, vProtean provides maximum flexibility.

