The devices are powered by Nordic's nRF52833 multiprotocol system-on-a-chip. They offer maximum development flexibility with programming options for Nordic's SDK or the Zephyr RTOS, the AT command set, and Laird Connectivity's smartBASIC environment.
Features
- Ultra-small footprint
- Integrated antenna (6.3 mm x 8.6 mm x 1.6 mm)
- Optional tracking pad (6.3 mm x 5.6 mm x 1.6 mm)
- Bluetooth v5.1 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) plus NFC
- 802.15.4 radio (not certified) - ZigBee/Thread via nRF Connect SDK or Thread via Zephyr
- Wide range of configurable interfaces: UART, I2C, I2S, SPI, ADC, GPIO, PWM, FREQ, USB, PDM, and NFC
- Extended industrial temperature range (-40° to +105°C)
- Bluetooth Low Energy - Supports peripheral/central roles
- 2 Mbps and long-range LE: Supports 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps, and 125 Kbps encoded PHYs
- Bluetooth 5.1 - Direction finding - AoA and AoD
- Powerful Core Cortex-M4F (512kB Flash, 128k RAM)
Internal MCU reduces bill of materials
- Built on years of experience with Nordic (BL600, BL652, and BL654 Series)
- Application design options: Leverage Laird Connectivity's smartBASIC, the simple AT command set, the Zephyr RTOS, or use the Nordic SDK directly
- Nordic nRF52833 - 3.175mm x 3.175mm WLCSP with 32 GPIOs used
Applications
- Professional lighting
- Radiogoniometry / AoA / AoD
- Safe medical peripherals
