Overview
The JN5169/001K from NXP USA Inc. is an ultra-low power, high-performance wireless microcontroller designed for various low-power, high-performance applications. It is built around the JN5169 single-chip wireless microcontroller, which integrates a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 processor core and a 2.4 GHz radio system. This microcontroller is compatible with ZigBee, Thread, and other IEEE 802.15.4-based wireless communication protocols. It is ideal for battery-operated and space-constrained designs due to its low power consumption and small form factor.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Core | 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 |
| Flash Memory | 512 kB |
| RAM | 32 kB |
| EEPROM | 4 kB |
| Operating Voltage | 2.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz |
| TX Power | Up to 22 dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | -100 dBm |
| Package/Case | HVQFN-40 |
| Peripherals | UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, GPIOs |
| Sleep Current | < 1 uA |
| Deep Sleep Current | < 150 nA |
Key Features
- Top-notch Connectivity: Supports ZigBee, Thread, and IEEE 802.15.4 wireless communication protocols.
- Efficient Power Usage: Ultra-low power consumption with sleep current less than 1 uA and deep sleep current less than 150 nA.
- Secure Data Transfer: On-chip security features including 128-bit AES encryption and secure booting.
- High Performance: 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 processor core with variable instruction width and multi-stage instruction pipeline.
- Comprehensive Peripherals: Includes UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, and GPIOs, along with battery and temperature sensors.
Applications
- Robust and Secure Low-Power Wireless Applications: Ideal for applications requiring high security and low power consumption.
- ZigBee Smart Energy Networks: Suitable for smart energy and home automation networks.
- Toys and Gaming Peripherals: Can be used in wireless gaming peripherals and toys.
- Energy Harvesting: Suitable for self-powered devices such as light switches.
- IoT Projects: Perfect for various Internet of Things (IoT) applications requiring reliable and efficient wireless connectivity.
Q & A
- What is the primary application of the JN5169/001K microcontroller?
The JN5169/001K is primarily used in low-power, high-performance wireless applications, including ZigBee, Thread, and IEEE 802.15.4-based networks.
- What processor core does the JN5169/001K use?
The JN5169/001K uses a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 processor core.
- What is the memory configuration of the JN5169/001K?
The JN5169/001K has 512 kB of flash memory, 32 kB of RAM, and 4 kB of EEPROM.
- What is the operating voltage range of the JN5169/001K?
The operating voltage range is from 2.0 V to 3.6 V.
- What are the key peripherals included in the JN5169/001K?
The key peripherals include UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, and GPIOs, along with battery and temperature sensors.
- How does the JN5169/001K ensure secure data transfer?
The JN5169/001K includes on-chip security features such as 128-bit AES encryption and secure booting.
- What is the sleep current of the JN5169/001K?
The sleep current is less than 1 uA, and the deep sleep current is less than 150 nA.
- What package type is the JN5169/001K available in?
The JN5169/001K is available in the HVQFN-40 package.
- What are some common applications of the JN5169/001K?
Common applications include ZigBee Smart Energy networks, home automation, toys and gaming peripherals, and energy harvesting devices.
- Is the JN5169/001K compliant with environmental regulations?
Yes, the JN5169/001K is PbFree, EU RoHS compliant, and halogen-free, with a REACH SVHC declaration.
