N5 ANT SoC Module Series
ANT® Operation (when loaded with the latest S210 or
S310 SoftDevice)
79 selectable RF channels (2402 to 2480 MHz)
Simple to complex network topologies: peer-to-
peer, star, tree, star-to-star and more
Broadcast, acknowledged, and burst data
communication modes
Built-in device search and pairing
Built-in interference handling and radio
coexistence management with application radio
disable requests and application flash write/erase
requests
Enhanced ANT features
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Supports up to 15 logical channels each with
configurable channel periods (5.2ms - 2s)
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Advanced burst data transfer modes (up to
60kbps)
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Optional channel encryption mode (AES-128)
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Supports up to 8 public, private and/or
managed networks
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Advanced power management features to
optimize application power consumption
including Event Filtering and Selective data
updates
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Asynchronous transmit channel
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Fast channel initiation
ANT/BLUETOOTH® Low Energy Peripheral Operation
(when loaded with the latest S310 SoftDevice)
ANT operation functions as S210
BLUETOOTH 4.1 compliant low energy single-
mode protocol stack
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Link Layer
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L2CAP,ATT, and SM protocols
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GATT,GAP, and L2CAP
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Peripheral and Broadcaster roles
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GATT Client and Server
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Full SMP support including MITM and OOB
pairing
Module Hardware
Integrated PCB meander antenna
On-board 32 kHz and 16 MHz crystal
clocks
1.8V to 3.6V supply voltage range
DC/DC converter
Operating temperature:
-25°C to +75°C (N5150 and N548)
-40°C to +85
o
C (N550)
24 GPIOs (LGA package)
Programmable output per channel from
–20dBm up to +4dBm
Excellent receiver sensitivity
-90dBm ANT mode
-93dBm BLE mode
1dBm resolution RSSI
Total 256kB embedded flash memory
and 16kB/32kB RAM
SPI, I2C and UART interface
ARM SWD interface
14.0x9.8x2.0mm (LGA package)
Drop-in compatible options with AP2/C7
modules
Radio regulatory approval for major
markets
BLUETOOTH SIG qualification
RoHS compliant
Series Members
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N5150M8CD, N5150M4CD, N5150M5CD
N550M8CC, N550M4CC
N548M8CB, N548M4CB, N548M5CB
All these modules are pre-loaded with the S210
SoftDevice, the ANT-WP bootloader and an ANT
network processor application code
D00001598
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Contents
1
N5 ANT SoC Module Series ...........................................................................................................................7
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
2
Nomenclature ................................................................................................................................. 7
Production Tracking Code ................................................................................................................ 8
Models ........................................................................................................................................... 8
N5 ANT SoC Module Starter Kit ........................................................................................................ 8
Product Overview........................................................................................................................................10
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
Block Diagram .............................................................................................................................. 10
Pin-outs ........................................................................................................................................ 10
N5 Module Preloaded Software ...................................................................................................... 12
N5 Module Programming ............................................................................................................... 12
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.5
Programming via SWD Interface...................................................................................... 13
Programming Over the Air............................................................................................... 13
Initializing the SoftDevice ................................................................................................ 13
Configuring the DC/DC Converter .................................................................................... 13
Design Considerations ................................................................................................................... 13
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
M8 Module Mounting ...................................................................................................... 13
M4 Module Mounting ...................................................................................................... 14
M5 Module Mounting ...................................................................................................... 14
2.6
Assembly Considerations ............................................................................................................... 14
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.6.3
Moisture Control ............................................................................................................. 14
Solder Stencil Design of M8 Module ................................................................................. 15
Cleaning Process ............................................................................................................ 15
3
Regulatory Approvals and Compliances....................................................................................................16
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
United States ................................................................................................................................ 16
Canada ......................................................................................................................................... 16
European Economic Area ............................................................................................................... 17
Australia & New Zealand ............................................................................................................... 17
Japan ........................................................................................................................................... 17
BLUETOOTH Qualification .............................................................................................................. 17
4
Electrical Specifications ..............................................................................................................................18
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
Absolute Maximum Ratings............................................................................................................ 18
Recommended Operating Conditions ............................................................................................. 18
Industrial Temperature Range ....................................................................................................... 18
Radio Operation Specifications and Antenna Characteristics ............................................................ 18
Electrical Specifications ................................................................................................................. 20
5
6
Mechanical Drawings ..................................................................................................................................21
Support ........................................................................................................................................................24
6.1
6.2
ANT Forum ................................................................................................................................... 24
Technical References .................................................................................................................... 24
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6.3
6.4
ANT Developer’s Zone ................................................................................................................... 24
ANT and ANT+ Social Media .......................................................................................................... 25
Appendix A: Using the ANT Network Processor Configuration ........................................................................26
1.
2.
3.
4.
Pin Assignments in the ANT Network Processor Configuration ........................................................... 26
Asynchronous Serial Mode ............................................................................................................... 27
Byte Synchronous Serial Mode ......................................................................................................... 29
ANT-WP Bootloader Activation ......................................................................................................... 29
Using BOOT Pin .............................................................................................................................. 30
Using Serial Command .................................................................................................................... 30
5.
DC/DC Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 31
Appendix B: Using the ANT Bootloader for OTA Firmware Update..................................................................32
1.
2.
3.
Operational Memory Layout............................................................................................................. 32
Entering Bootloader Mode ............................................................................................................... 33
Bootloader ANT-FS Functionality ...................................................................................................... 33
ANT-FS Configuration ...................................................................................................................... 34
4.
OTA Firmware Update Procedure ..................................................................................................... 34
Example Usage ............................................................................................................................... 34
Image Activation ............................................................................................................................. 36
Appendix C: N5 Module Pre-Loaded Software Versions ...................................................................................37
1.
2.
Key functional changes in N550 and N5150 ...................................................................................... 37
Key functional changes in rev B over rev A ....................................................................................... 37
Figures
Figure 1: N5 ANT SoC Module Series Nomenclature ........................................................................................... 7
Figure 2: Production Tracking Code ................................................................................................................... 8
Figure 3: N5 ANT SoC Module Series Block Diagram ......................................................................................... 10
Figure 4: N5 M8 LGA Bottom View................................................................................................................... 10
Figure 5: N5 M4 Bottom View.......................................................................................................................... 10
Figure 6: N5 M5 Module Bottom View .............................................................................................................. 11
Figure 7: Memory Map of the Preloaded Software ............................................................................................ 12
Figure 8: N5 M8 Module Mounting (all dimensions in mm) ................................................................................ 14
Figure 9: N5 M4 Module Mounting ................................................................................................................... 14
Figure 10: Solder Stencil Reference ................................................................................................................. 15
Figure 11: N5 M4 Module Typical Antenna Gain (dBi) ....................................................................................... 19
Figure 12: N5 M8 Mechanical Drawing ............................................................................................................. 21
Figure 13: N5 M4 Mechanical Drawing ............................................................................................................. 22
Figure 14: N5 M5 Mechanical Drawing ............................................................................................................. 23
Figure 15: Using ANT Network Processor ........................................................................................................ 26
Figure 16: N5 M4 ANT NP Configuration Async Serial Connection ...................................................................... 28
Figure 17: N5 M4 ANT NP Configuration Byte Sync Connection ......................................................................... 29
Figure 18: ANT-WP Bootloader Operational Memory Layout.............................................................................. 32
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Figure 19: ANT Bootloader Topology ............................................................................................................... 34
Figure 20: OTA Updater to PC Application ....................................................................................................... 35
Tables
Table 1: N5 ANT SoC Module Series Offerings .................................................................................................... 8
Table 2: N5 ANT SoC Module Starter Kit ............................................................................................................ 9
Table 3: N5 ANT SoC Module Pin-Outs............................................................................................................. 11
Table 4: Absolute Maximum Ratings ................................................................................................................ 18
Table 5: Recommended Operating Conditions .................................................................................................. 18
Table 6: N5 Module Antenna Gain ................................................................................................................... 18
Table 7: Current Consumption of Radio Operation............................................................................................ 19
Table 8: Pin Assignments in ANT Network Processor Configuration ................................................................... 27
Table 9: Asynchronous Serial Mode Baud Rate Select ....................................................................................... 27
Table 10 Byte-Sync Mode Speed Selection ....................................................................................................... 29
Table 11: ANT OTA Update Enable Command .................................................................................................. 30
Table 12: ANT OTA Update Enable Response ................................................................................................... 30
Table 11: ANT DC/DC Configuration Command ................................................................................................ 31
Table 12: ANT DC/DC Configuration Response ................................................................................................. 31
Table 13: Summary of the ANT-WP Bootloader Operational Memory Layout ...................................................... 33
Table 14: ANT-WP Bootloader Default ANT Channel Parameters ....................................................................... 34
Table 15: ANT-WP Bootloader ANT-FS Device Identification Parameters ........................................................... 34
Table 16: N5 Module Versions and Factory Loaded Software ............................................................................ 37
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Notices and Restricted Use Information
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