ST Microelectronics SPBTLERF Datasheet

SPBTLE-RF

Bluetooth® V4.1 Smart module

Product preview

Features

Bluetooth Radio

-Bluetooth specification v4.1 compliant

-Master and slave Smart Bluetooth network processor module

-Embedded Bluetooth low energy protocol stack: GAP, GATT, SM, L2CAP, LL, RF-PHY

-Bluetooth low energy profiles provided separately

Preliminary module picture

11.5 mm x 13.5 mm x 2.0 mm

-Operating temperature range: -40°C to 85°C

Host Interface

-SPI, IRQ, and RESET

Antenna on board

CE, FCC, IC qualified

BQE certified

Jan 2015 - rev 0.1

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SPBTLE-RF

1 Description

The SPBTLE-RF is an easy to use Bluetooth® module, compliant with Bluetooth® v4.1. The module provides a complete RF platform in a tiny form factor.

The SPBTLE-RF enables wireless connectivity into electronic devices, not requiring any RF experience or expertise for integration into the final product. The SPBTLE-RF module, being a certified solution, optimizes the time to market of the final applications.

The module has been designed for maximum performance in a minimal space.

Optimized design allows the integration of a complete working Bluetooth® modem in the minimum possible size. Module interface is SPI serial interface.

2Applications

Watches

Fitness, wellness and sports

Consumer medical

Security/proximity

Remote control

Home and industrial automation

Assisted living

Mobile phone peripherals

PC peripherals

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3 Block Diagram

Figure 1. HW block diagram

Battery or External Supply

BLUETOOTH L.E.. 2014 Module

 

 

 

SUPPLY FILTER

 

 

 

 

 

INTERNAL 2.45 GHz

Bead Ferrite

 

 

 

 

RF antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host Controller

SPI LINE

 

interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF

 

 

BLUETOOTH

 

 

 

 

BALUN

 

 

 

 

 

BLUENRG

 

+ Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32.768 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crystal

 

Internal / Ext.

 

 

32 MHz

 

32.768 kHz

 

 

clock

 

clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

External LPO (32.768 kHz)

OPTIONAL PIN FUNCTION

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4 Software Architecture

Bluetooth Firmware implementation

Figure 2. SPBTLE-RF Application Block Diagaram

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SPBTLE-RF

5 Hardware Specifications

General Conditions (VIN= 2.2V and 25°C)

5.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 1. Absolute maximum rating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rating

 

Min

 

Typical

 

Max

 

 

Unit

 

 

 

Storage temperature range

-40

 

-

 

+85

 

 

°C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supply voltage, VIN

-0.3

 

-

 

+ 3.9

 

 

Volts

 

 

 

I/O pin Voltage

-0.3

 

-

 

+ 3.9

 

 

Volts

 

 

 

(VIO five-volt tolerant pin)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF saturation input power

-

 

8

 

-

 

 

dBm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.2 Recommended Operating Conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 2. Recommended operating conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rating

 

Min

 

Typical

 

Max

 

 

Unit

 

 

 

Operating Temperature Range

 

-40

 

-

 

85

 

 

°C

 

 

 

Supply Voltage VIN

 

2.0

 

3.3

 

3.6

 

 

Volts

 

 

 

Signals & I/O Pin Voltage

 

2.0

 

-

 

3.6

 

 

Volts

 

 

 

(according Supply Voltage)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF Frequency

 

2402

 

-

 

2480

 

 

MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.3 Pin assignement Figure 3. Pin connection

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Table 3. Pin Assignement

 

Name

 

 

Type

 

 

Pin #

 

 

Description

 

 

ALT Function

 

 

V max. Tolerant

 

 

Initial State

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI Interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI_IRQ

 

O

4

 

SPI IRQ(SLAVE has data for MASTER)

 

 

 

 

Vin

 

 

 

 

 

SPI_CLK

 

I

7

 

SPI CLOCK (Max. 8 MHz)

 

 

 

 

Vin

 

 

 

 

 

SPI_MISO

 

O

8

 

SPI MISO (MASTER in / SLAVE out)

 

 

 

 

Vin

 

 

 

 

 

SPI_MOSI

 

I

9

 

SPI MOSI (MASTER out SLAVE in)

 

 

 

 

Vin

 

 

 

 

 

SPI_CS

 

I

10

 

SPI “Chip Select” (SPI slave select)

 

 

 

 

Vin

 

 

 

 

 

Power and Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vin

 

 

 

5

 

 

Vin

 

 

 

 

(2.0V + 3.6V max.)

 

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

6

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BT_RESET

 

I

11

 

Reset input (active low < 0.35 Vin)

 

 

 

 

(2.0V + 3.6V max.).

 

 

 

 

 

LPO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXT_LPCLK

 

I

1

 

Not connected / Optional pin function

 

 

 

 

(2.0V + Vin max.).

 

 

 

 

 

GPIO2

 

I/O

2

 

 

Not connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANA TEST 0

 

I

3

 

 

Not connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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