Micro ampere Bluetooth
wireless technology from Nordic Semiconductor
µBlueTM is the upcoming single mode Bluetooth low energy technology solution from Nordic Semiconductor. µBlue provides a true ultra low power wireless solution by a unique combination of peak currents low enough to support standard coin cell battery operation and micro ampere range average current in connected mode enabling months to years of battery lifetime depending on the application. It will be available in a number of variants suited for different applications. Key features of µBlue
Complete single mode Bluetooth low energy technology compliant solution
Single chip solution integrating radio, baseband and microcontroller with fully embedded software stack
15mA peak current - supports coin cell battery operation
Micro ampere range average current consumption - months to years of battery lifetime depending on application
Estimated availability of the first µBlue products is late 2009 aligned with the release first of the Bluetooth low energy specification
Download the µBlue Product Brief - nRF8001
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