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+Major parts selected so far (subject to change):
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+* MAX2837 2.3 to 2.7 GHz transceiver
+* MAX5864 ADC/DAC
+* Si5351 clock generator
+* CoolRunner-II CPLD (considering switch to MAX V)
+* LPC43xx ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller
+* RFFC5072 mixer/synthesizer
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