BT900 Series
Bluetooth v4.0 Dual Modules with
smartBASIC
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SMALL. SMART. SIMPLE
Laird’s BT900 modules reduce engineering
burden and design risk when integrating
Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy into any
OEM device. A small form factor, optimized
power schemes and
smartBASIC
language
provide a secure, stable BT environment for any
embedded design. Let Laird’s innovative BT900
series and decades of expertise in Bluetooth
module design speed your product to market.
Bluetooth v4.0 dual mode
(BT and BLE)
Supports
SPP
+ any
BLE Peripheral or Central roles
Supports
simultaneous BT and BLE
connections
Hostless operation
– No need for external MCU
reducing overall BOM
Broad range of hardware interfaces:
UART, I2C,
SPI, ADC, GPIO
Small footprint
(19mm x 12.5mm x 2.5 mm)
smartBASIC
powers rapid design and deployment
Features at a Glance
FLEXIBLE FOR ANY CHALLENGE: A COMPLETE SOLUTION
Cortex M3 microcontroller and
smartBASIC
create truly
hostless operation and enable power/throughput
flexibility and sleep mode control.
SPEED TO MARKET WITH
smartBASIC
Easily write event-driven apps for any use case and run
in the module. No toolchain required.
FULL, COMPREHENSIVE BLUETOOTH SOLUTION
The best of Bluetooth: Dual Mode, Simultaneous BT +
BLE, and SPP + BLE Peripheral / Central Roles.
GLOBAL APPROVALS – MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME
Carries several modular FCC, IC, CE, MIC and Bluetooth
SIG approvals
PERSONAL SUPPORT FROM DESIGN TO MANUFACTURE
Support works onsite with Laird engineering to speed
your design to market.
Application Areas
Logistics and Barcode Scanners
Point of Sale Terminals
Health and Medical Devices
Contact Sales -
Americas:
Europe:
+1 262 375 4400
+44 1628 940 ext. 958
Korea:
+82 10 2622 3935
Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610
For documentation, software, sample apps and more visit:
http://www.lairdtech.com/products/BT900-Series
BT900 – Bluetooth v4.0 Dual Modules with
smartBASIC
Product Brief
Key Specifications
Specification
V4.0 – Dual-Mode
2.402 - 2.480 GHz
+ 8 dBm (maximum)
Configurable down to -20 dBm
Receive Sensitivity
-90 dBm (typical)
Link Budget
98 dB
Raw Data Rates (Air)
3 Mbps (Classic BT – BR/EDR)
Host Interface and
UART Interface
TX, RX, CTS, RTS. DTR, DSR, DCD, RI can be implemented
Peripherals
in
smartBASIC-using
General Purpose I/O
Default 115200, N, 8, 1. From 1200 bps to 921,600 bps
Other
GPIO (18 maximum – configurable), I2C (1 configurable
from GPIO) SPI (1 from GPIO), ADC (2 from GPIO), Wi-Fi /
BT Coexistence (3 dedicated pins)
Profiles
Bluetooth Low Energy
GATT Client & Peripheral – Any Custom Services
Classic Bluetooth
Serial Port Profile (SPP) – Up to 600 kbps
Programmability
smartBASIC
On-board programming language similar to BASIC
smartBASIC
application
Via UART or Over the Air
Control Protocols
Any that can be implemented using
smartBASIC
vSP – Virtual Serial Port for BLE
Maximum Connections
Classic Bluetooth
7 clients
Bluetooth Low Energy
5 clients
FW upgrade
smartBASIC
engine FW upgrade
Via UART
Coexistence
802.11 (Wi-Fi)
3 wire CSR schemes supported
(Unity-3;Unity-3e)
Supply Voltage
Supply
1.8V – 3.6V
Power Consumption
Current
Max Peak Current (@ +8dBm TX) – 85 mA
Standby Doze (@ 4MHz) – 2.7 mA
Deep Sleep – 233 uA (external signal wake up)
Physical
Dimensions
19 mm x 12.5 mm x 2.5 mm
Pad Pitch 0.8 mm
Environmental
Operating
-40°C to +85°C
Storage
-40°C to +85°C
Miscellaneous
Lead Free
Lead-free and RoHS compliant
Development Kit
Development board and free software tools
Development Tools
Utilities
Windows, Android, and iOS applications
Software Tools
Bluetooth®
Complete Declaration ID
Approvals
FCC / IC / CE / MIC
All BT900 Series
Warranty
1-Year Warranty
For full specifications on BT900 modules, please see the BT900 Datasheet (Hardware Integration Guide).
Category
Wireless Specification
Feature
Bluetooth®
Frequency
Transmit Power
Did You Know?
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Certification
Wireless & Antenna Testing
EMC Emissions Testing
International Testing Services
CS-Sales@lairdtech.com
262.375.4400
www.lsr.com
Contact Sales -
Americas:
Europe:
+1 262 375 4400
+44 1628 940 ext. 958
Korea:
+82 10 2622 3935
Hong Kong: +852 2923 0610
For documentation, software, sample apps and more visit:
http://www.lairdtech.com/products/BT900-Series