BLUENRG-248

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BLUENRG-248

IC RF TXRX+MCU BLE 48QFN

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Specifications

Series BlueNRG
Part Status Obsolete
Base Product Number BLUENRG
DigiKey Programmable Not Verified
Type TxRx + MCU
RF Family/Standard Bluetooth
Protocol Bluetooth v5.0
Modulation GFSK
Frequency 2.4GHz
Data Rate (Max) 2Mbps
Power - Output 10dBm
Sensitivity -88dBm
Memory Size 256kB Flash, 24kB RAM
Serial Interfaces I2C, SPI, UART
Voltage - Supply 1.7V ~ 3.6V
Current - Receiving 7.7mA ~ 14.5mA
Current - Transmitting 6.6mA ~ 28.8mA
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 105°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package 48-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Supplier Device Package 48-QFN (6x6)
Packaging Cut Tape (CT), Tape & Reel (TR)
GPIO 15

Overview

Description

The BlueNRG-248 is a wireless system-on-chip (SoC) designed by STMicroelectronics for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) applications. It integrates a high-performance, ultra-low-power Bluetooth 5.2 radio, a powerful Arm Cortex-M0+ microcontroller, and various peripherals, making it ideal for IoT devices, wearables, and smart home applications. The SoC supports features such as long-range communication, high data throughput, and improved energy efficiency, adhering to the Bluetooth 5.2 standard. It also includes security features like AES encryption to ensure secure data transmission. The BlueNRG-248 provides developers with a flexible and scalable platform, supported by ST's ecosystem of tools and software, including the STM32Cube development environment. This facilitates rapid prototyping and design, reducing time-to-market for Bluetooth-enabled products.

Features

The BLUENRG-248 is a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) system-on-chip (SoC) designed for low-power wireless communication. It is ideal for various applications including Internet of Things (IoT) devices, wearables, home automation, and health monitoring systems. Key features include:
1. Bluetooth 5.2 Compliance: Supports the latest BLE specifications, offering enhanced data rate, increased range, and improved broadcasting capabilities.
2. Integrated RF Transceiver: Provides reliable wireless communication with minimal external components, reducing the overall system cost and complexity.
3. Low Power Consumption: Optimized for energy efficiency, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
4. High Performance: Equipped with a powerful ARM Cortex-M0+ core, offering sufficient processing power for complex applications while maintaining low power usage.
5. Flexible Memory Options: Comes with a configurable memory architecture, including Flash and RAM, to support various application requirements.
6. Advanced Security Features: Includes hardware-based security for secure communication and data protection.
7. Peripheral Interfaces: Offers a variety of interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, and GPIOs for easy integration with other devices and sensors.
These features make the BLUENRG-248 an excellent choice for developers looking to implement efficient and secure BLE connectivity in their products.

Package

The BLUENRG-248 is typically available in a compact QFN (Quad Flat No-leads) package. This package type is designed for efficient heat dissipation and is commonly used in applications where space is a constraint, such as wearable devices and other compact electronic products.

Pinout

The BlueNRG-248 is a system-on-chip (SoC) designed for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) applications. It typically comes in a QFN48 package with 48 pins.
Key functions of the BlueNRG-248 include:
- Bluetooth LE Connectivity: It supports Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy, offering improved data rate, range, and broadcasting capabilities.
- Integrated Microcontroller: It has a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0 processor, which is efficient for handling BLE protocols and user applications.
- On-chip Memory: It includes flash memory for code storage and RAM for data handling and processing.
- Peripheral Interfaces: The chip supports a range of peripherals including GPIOs, SPI, I2C, UART, and ADC for versatile connectivity and data acquisition.
- Low Power Operation: Designed for low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-operated devices.
- Security Features: It provides hardware-based security features like AES encryption to secure communications.
These features make the BlueNRG-248 suitable for various applications such as wearables, smart home devices, and health monitoring systems.

Manufacturer

The BLUENRG-248 is manufactured by STMicroelectronics. STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of semiconductor products and solutions. These products are used in a wide variety of applications, including automotive, industrial, personal electronics, and communications equipment. The company is known for its expertise in areas like microcontrollers, sensors, and power management, and it has a strong focus on enabling smart and sustainable technologies.

Application

The BLUENRG-248 is a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) system-on-chip designed for applications in wireless communication. Key application areas include wearable devices, smart home products, computer peripherals, remote controls, and health monitoring equipment. Its low energy consumption and compact form make it ideal for battery-powered devices, Internet of Things (IoT) applications, and other consumer electronics that require efficient wireless connectivity.

Equivalent

The BLUENRG-248 is a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) chip. Equivalent products include the Nordic Semiconductor nRF52832, Texas Instruments CC2640R2F, Silicon Labs EFR32BG22, and Qualcomm QCC5124, which also offer BLE functionality with varying features such as range, power consumption, and processing capabilities. These chips are suitable for applications in wearable devices, IoT, and smart home products. Always consider the specific requirements of your application when selecting a BLE chip.

Shipping

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DHL: Shipping cost ranges from $25-$45 (0.5kg), with an estimated delivery time of 2-5 business days.

FedEx: Shipping cost ranges from $25-$40 (0.5kg), with an estimated delivery time of 3-7 business days.

UPS: Shipping cost ranges from $25-$45 (0.5kg), with an estimated delivery time of 3-7 business days.

TNT: Shipping cost ranges from $25-$65 (0.5kg), with an estimated delivery time of 3-7 business days.

EMS: Shipping cost ranges from $30-$50 (0.5kg), with an estimated delivery time of 7-15 business days.

Registered Air Mail: Shipping cost is $2-$4 (0.1kg), with an estimated delivery time of 5-20 business days.

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