RN42XVU-I/RM Communications & Networking Modules by Microchip Technology

Status: Not Recommended
Series: RN42XV
RoHS: Compliant
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The RN42XV module provides drop-in, certified Bluetooth connectivity for existing systems using 802.15.4 modules.  Based on the popular 2 x 10 (2mm) socket footprint often found in embedded applications, the RN42XV offers a complete wireless solution for customers looking to migrate to a standard protocol without modifying existing hardware.  The RN42XV modules are built upon Microchip's RN42 low power Bluetooth module.  The module has an embedded Bluetooth stack and supports multiple interface protocols and profiles including the commonly used SPP and HID profiles.

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Features

Fully certified Bluetooth® version 2.1 module, supports version 2.1 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)
Backwards-compatible with Bluetooth version 2.0, 1.2, and 1.1
Pin compatible with widely used 2 x 10 2-mm socket typically used for 802.15.4 applications
Low power: 26 µA sleep, 3 mA connected, 30 mA transmit
UART (SPP or HCI) and USB (HCI only) data connection interfaces
Sustained SPP data rates: 240 Kbps (slave), 300 Kbps (master)
HCI data rates: 1.5 Mbps sustained, 3.0 Mbps burst in HCI mode
Embedded Bluetooth stack profiles included (requires no host stack): GAP, SDP, RFCOMM, and L2CAP protocols, with SPP, HID and DUN profile support
Bluetooth SIG certified
Certifications: FCC, IC, CE
Environmentally friendly, RoHS compliant
2 antenna options available: PCB trace (RN42XVP-I/RM) and U.FL connector for external antenna (RN42XVU-I/RM)

Specifications

Bluetooth Classic-Data/SPP Yes
Bluetooth Classic-Audio No
Bluetooth Low-Energy No
On Board Antenna Yes
On Board Shield Yes
BT SIG Certified Yes
FCC Certified Yes
Unshielded Option Available No
Host Interface UART
ASCII Interface Yes
Audio Channels No
Analog Audio Out No
Digital Audio Out No
MIC-in 0
Line-in No
SPI No
PWM No
ADC Channels No
Security AES128
Temp Sensor No
RSSI Yes
Rx Sensitivity -80 dBm
Memory Type Flash
Tx Power +4dBm
GPIO 11
Pin Count 10
Package Type Socket module
Package Size 24.4 x 29.9 mm
Temp Range Min -40C
Temp Range Max 85C
Operation Voltage Min 3.0V
Operation Voltage Max 3.6V
Pins | Packaging 20 | MODULE
Temp Range -40C to +85C
Packing Media Bag (1)

Environmental Information

JEDEC Indicator e4
ROHS Compliant
China EFUP Compliant
Device Weight (g) 2.3
Shipping Weight (kg) 6.0
Lead Count 20
Package Type MODULE
Package Width or Size 33x24x2mm
Soldering Composition NiAu

Alternative Descriptions

XV footprint BT Class 2 socket module w/UFL conn, RN42-I/RM module. | Microchip Technology
Bluetooth Module Class 2, 0.3Mbps, 4dBm | RS
. | Future Electronics
Bluetooth Module Class 2, 0.3Mbps, 4dBm | Microchip Technology Inc. RN42XVU-I/RM | RS Americas
BLUETOOTH MODULE | Richardson RFPD
Bluetooth, Version 2.1, 2.402-2.48Ghz, 3Mbps | Newark Electronics


Frequently Asked Questions

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What category does RN42XVU-I/RM fall under?

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Is the RN42XVU-I/RM RoHS compliant?

Yes. This part has been flagged as RoHS Compliant by Microchip Technology.

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