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Winning Combinations: Renesas Microcontrollers and Wi-Fi/BLE Solutions

Meet the growing demands of smart and secure environments

We are highlighting Renesas’ microcontroller (MCU) and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) products since there is an increasing demand for smart and secure environments, combined with advancements in artificial intelligence, which is driving the development of more affordable and accessible entry-level AI systems. These systems come with advanced security features and smart functionalities designed to integrate seamlessly with existing ecosystems.

Renesas features Arm® Cortex®-M85-based MCUs with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity, making it ideal for smart, secure environments. The MCU enables efficient processing for AI and machine learning tasks, while Wi-Fi and BLE allow for easy integration with home or infrastructure ecosystems. This versatile design supports voice and image recognition, offering real-time decision-making and energy efficiency.

The RA8E1 MCU Group features 32-bit microcontrollers with an Arm Cortex-M85 core, offering high performance (6.39 CoreMarks/MHz) and low-latency, real-time operation. They are ideal for applications in industrial automation, smart homes, consumer devices, and healthcare. Available in 100- and 144-pin LQFP packages, these MCUs are supported by the RA Flexible Software Package and development tools.

To view all Renesas Microcontrollers click here.

DA16600 Module

The DA16600 modules combine low power Wi-Fi (DA16200 SoC) and Bluetooth LE (DA14531 SoC) on a single module, offering long battery life and low power consumption. Features like Wi-Fi/Bluetooth LE coexistence and provisioning through Bluetooth LE are included. The modules come with all necessary components and are certified by FCC, IC, CE, and other regulatory bodies.

Some benefits include:

  • VirtualZero™ DA16200 SoC
  • 802.11n 1x1 low power 2.4GHz
  • Up to 72Mbps, MCS0-7
  • SmartBond TINY™ DA14531 SoC
  • BT5.1 compliant Bluetooth LE
  • Wi-Fi: Industry-leading output power and Rx sensitivity for max range
  • Bluetooth LE: 4x range of BT 4.0
  • Provision Wi-Fi connection simply with Bluetooth LE
  • Automatically find and configure new devices with smartphone app

In addition, we would also like to highlight the DA14592 for its unmatched power efficiency and compact design, ideal for AI-driven IoT applications that require always-on connectivity, long battery life, and low-cost solutions. Its ability to support a wide range of smart devices, from medical to asset tracking, makes it perfect for emerging AI technologies in connected environments.

The DA14592 is a low-power Bluetooth Low Energy SoC with multi-core processing (Arm Cortex-M33™, Arm Cortex-M0+), on-chip memory, and features like a high-precision ADC, up to 32 GPIOs, and QSPI for memory expansion. It offers industry-leading power efficiency with a transmit current of 2.3mA, receive current of 1.2mA, and ultra-low hibernation current of 90nA.

To view all Renesas Wireless and RF products click here.

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