The Decawave MDEK1001 is a development system based on Decawave's DW1000 Ultra Wideband (UWB) radio transceiver chip. The MDEK1001 is designed to enable fast, easy development and testing of RTLS-based applications using Decawave’s DW1000 UWB radio technology. The system includes two evaluation kits, one acting as transmitter and the other acting as receiver, as well as a PC utility to interface with the decentralized DW1000 transceivers. The kit includes a hardware platform, user interface software and various hardware accessories to provide a complete UWB-based RTLS solution. The Decawave MDEK1001 Development Kit enables developers to rapidly deploy a high-precision real-time location and communication system for their applications.