Manufacturer Part #
RN42-I/RM615
Bluetooth 2.1 class 2 surface mount module with built in antenna
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| Mfr. Name: | Microchip | ||||||||||
| Standard Pkg: | Product Variant Information section Available PackagingPackage Qty:70 per Tray Mounting Method:Surface Mount | ||||||||||
| Date Code: | 2311 | ||||||||||
Microchip RN42-I/RM615 - Product Specification
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PCN Information:
Microchip has released a new Datasheet for the RN42/RN42N Class 2 Bluetooth Module with EDR Support of devicesNotification Status: FinalDescription of Change: 3.9 �UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed)� - Added UKCA regulatory approval information.Impacts to Data Sheet: NoneReason for Change: To improve ProductivityChange Implementation Status: CompleteDate Document Changes Effective: 30 Jun 2022
Re-Instate N-41xx, RN-24xx, and RN-27xx device families.Discontinuation Update of PCN processed under Future PCN 90355 for the Updated EOL MPN's.Revision History:April 27, 2022: Issued EOL notification.May 31, 2022: Re-issued EOL notice. Updated the affected CPN, notification subject, EOL description to remove RN-41xx, RN-24xx, and RN-27xx device families.
PCN Status:End of Life (EOL) NotificationOL Description:The RN41xx, RN-27xx, RN42xx, RN52xx and RN-24xx device families will be moving to End of Life (EOL) status effective today. These device families will no longer be offered after the date listed in the attached PCN_#_Suggested_Replacements file. Please review the attached parts affected list below for details about replacement parts if applicable.Note: If replacement parts are not listed in the attached list please contact your Local Sales RepresentativeReason for EOL:No longer have manufacturing support for the CPN listed in the attachment.Estimated Effective Dates:Customers affected by this EOL notice are advised to place last time buy (LTB) orders as follows:Last date for bookings (LTB): Please refer to PCN_#_Suggested_Replacements (excel file) for the list of LTB dates identified per catalog part number.Last date for shipments (LTS): Please refer to PCN_#_Suggested_Replacements (excel file) for the list of LTS dates identified per catalog part number.
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Microchip RN42-I/RM615 - Technical Attributes
| Data Rate: | 3Mbps |
| Range: | 10m |
| Max Power Consumption: | 45mA |
| Certified: | Yes |
| Sensitivity: | -80dBm |
| Frequency Range: | 2.48GHz to 2.402GHz |
| Supply Voltage: | 3V to 3.6V |
| Operating Temp Range: | -40°C to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature Range: | -40°C to +85°C |
| No of Terminals: | 35 |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level: | 1 |
| Mounting Method: | Surface Mount |
Features & Applications
The RN-42 is function form and pin compatible with the RN-41. The primary difference between the RN-42 and RN-41 is that the RN-42 is a Class 2 device meaning its range is about 50 to 60 feet and correspondingly the power consumption is reduced.
Features:
- Fully qualified Bluetooth 2.1/2.0/1.2/1.1 module
- Bluetooth v2.0+EDR support
- Postage stamp sized form factor, 13.4mm x 25.8mm x 2mm
- Low power modes (26uA deep sleep, <3mA connected in sniff mode, 30mA TX)
- UART (SPP or HCI) and USB (HCI only) data connection interfaces
- Sustained SPP data rates - 240Kbps (slave), 300Kbps (master)
- HCI data rates - 1.5Mbps sustained, 3.0Mbps burst in HCI mode
- Bluetooth SIG qualified
- Castellated SMT pads for easy and reliable PCB mounting
- On board PCB antenna
- Certifications: FCC, ICS, CE
- Environmentally-friendly, RoHS compliant
Applications:
- Cable replacement
- Barcode scanners
- Measurement/Monitoring
- Medical devices
- Industrial sensors & controls
- Asset tracking
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Available Packaging
Package Qty:
70 per Tray
Mounting Method:
Surface Mount