Embedded Works BC832

Description

• Wireless Standard: Bluetooth BLE 5
• Form Factor:
• Chipset: Nordic nRF52832
• Frequency: 2.4GHz
• Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C

BC832 is a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5 with NFC module using Nordic nRF52832 SoC. A chip antenna is integrated.

Size of this micro module is 7.8×8.8×1.3mm. It has 16 castellated pins for applications needing limited number of GPIOs. Additional 24 LGA (Land Grid Array) pins provide access to all nRF52832 GPIO pins.

Features

• Nordic nRF52832 QFAA with ARM Cortex M4F
• 512 KB flash, 64 KB RAM
• Complete RF solution with integrated antenna
• NFC-A tag interface for Out Of Band pairing
• 128-bit AES HW encryption
• Serial Wire Debug (SWD)
• Nordic SoftDevice Ready
• Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware update

32 GPIOs, firmware configurable and Peripherals

• 12 bit/200KSps ADC
• 3x SPI Master/Slave, 8 Mbps
• 2x 2-wireMaster/Slave, I2C compatible
• UART
• Quadrature Demodulator (QDEC)
• I2S audio interface
• Digital microphone interface
• Peripherals: Temperature sensor, general comparator, Low power comparator, Random Number Generator
• 20 channel CPU independent Programmable Peripheral Interconnect (PPI)
• 5 x 32 bits, 3 x 24 bits Real Time Counters (RTC)

Power:

• Operation voltage: 1.7V to 3.6V
• Peak current: 5.4 mA RX, 5.3 mA TX at 0 dBm.
• 0.4 uA OFF mode, 1.8 uA idle

RF Performance

• RX sensitivity: -96 dBm
• TX power: -20 to +4 dBm in 4 dB steps
• Line of Sight Range: 50 meters (150 feet).

Miscellaneous

• Sizes: 7.8×8.8×1.3mm
• Operation Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Integrated shield to resist EMI
• Evaluation board: EV-BC832

Certifications:

• FCC ID: X8WBC832
• IC (Industrial Canada) ID: 4100A-BC832
• Europe: Approved