Sierra AirPrime BC118 Bluetooth Module
* Bluetooth Certified 4.1 Audio module
* Single Mode: Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
* Embedded Bluetooth Protocol Stack
* Supports GATT Profile, Audio, Proximity, and iBeacon
* Supports I2C and UART transparent Data Modes
* Simple UART, GPIO, APP interface for command and control
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Sierra Wireless AirPrime BC118 is a highly flexible, ultra-low power, small form factor Bluetooth Low Energy 4.1 Certified module. It comes preloaded with BlueCreation Melody Smart software, and is ideal for developers who want to quickly and cost effectively integrate Bluetooth Low Energy functionality into their products or develop standalone sensors or accessories.
Sierra AirPrime BC118 Features and Benefits:
* Single mode Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 4.1 transmits simple data only
* Embedded Bluetooth Protocol Stack with simple UART interface for command and control
* Hostless module with regulatory certifications and integrated antenna for easy integration
* Supports single connections with UART, I2C, Analog and GPIO Interfaces
* Transparent and Command Mode for I2C and UART
* Can Run as Standalone or Controlled by a Host
* Over the Air Secure Firmware Upgrade
AirPrime BC118 Technical Specifications:
General Specifications:
* Bluetooth Standard: Bluetooth 4.1
* Interfaces: UART, AIO, GPIO, USB, I2C
* Size: 19.3mm x 14.4mm x 2.8mm
* Weight: 0.9g
RF Specifications:
* Frequency Band: 2,402 MHz to 2,480 MHz
* Modulation: 8 DPSK, PI/4 DQPSK, GFSK
* Maximum Data Rate: 270kbps (typical 60kbps)
* Operating Range: Up to 50m
* RF Sensitivity: 0.1% BER at -92.5dBm
* Transmit Power: 7.5dBm
Electrical Specifications:
* Supply Voltage 1.8V to 3.6V DC (Supports Lithium battery voltage range)
Note: For using SLEEP MODE (for low power consumption), the maximum voltage is 3.8V.
* Typical Current Tx 16mA (Only on Tx/Rx)
* Typical Deep Sleep <8μA (Connected)
* Typical Hibernate <1.9μA (Not Connected)
* Typical Dormant <900nA
* Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C
* Storage Temperature -40°C to 105°C