Features
• Low-power radio performance
– Sleep current consumption down to 900 nA
– TX current consumption 6.8 mA (@ -2 dBm, 3.0 V)
– RX current consumption 6.2 mA (@ sensitivity level, 3.0 V)
– Up to +8 dBm programmable output power level (@ antenna connector)
– Excellent RF link budget (up to 96 dB)
– Integrated DC-DC step-down converter and LDO regulators
• Bluetooth® 5.2 certified
– Multi-master to multi-slave communication guaranteed
– 2 masters to 6 slaves simultaneously
– Up to 8 simultaneous connections handled
– LE data length extension (up to 700 kbps at application level)
– Over-the-air firmware update is 2.5 times faster
– LE Privacy 1.2
– Reduces the ability to be tracked over a period of time by changing the
address on a frequent basis without involving the HOST and saving battery
life
– LE secure connections
– The pairing mechanism is established with the elliptic curve Diffie-
Hellman (ECDH) key agreement protocol enabling a secure key exchange
mechanism preventing eavesdropping
Applications
• Watches
• Fitness, wellness and sports
• Consumer medical
• Security/proximity
• Remote control
• Home and industrial automation
• Assisted living
• Mobile phone peripherals
• Lighting
• PC peripherals
Description
The BlueNRG-2N is an ultra low power (ULP) network coprocessor solution for
Bluetooth
®
low energy applications.
It embeds the STMicroelectronics’s state-of-the-art RF radio IPs combining
unparalleled performance with extremely long battery lifetime.
Product status link
BlueNRG-2N
Product summary
Order codes
BlueNRG-232N
BlueNRG-234N
Bluetooth® Low Energy wireless network coprocessor
BlueNRG-2N
Datasheet
DS13280 - Rev 4 - November 2021
For further information contact your local STMicroelectronics sales office.
www.st.com
It is fully compliant with Bluetooth core specification version 5.2 and supports
enhanced features such as state-of-the-art security, privacy, and extended packet
length for faster data transfer up to 700 kbps at application level.
The BlueNRG-2N is Bluetooth
®
5.2 certified ensuring interoperability with the latest
generation of smartphones and other host devices.
The Bluetooth low energy stack runs on the embedded ARM Cortex-M0 core.
The STMicroelectronics BLE stack is stored into the on-chip non-volatile Flash
memory and it can be easily upgraded via SPI/UART as well through the dedicated
STMicroelectronics software tools.
BlueNRG-2N
DS13280 - Rev 4
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