Data Sheet
Table Of Contents
- 1 Overview and Key Features
- 1.2 Application Areas
- Features and Benefits
- 2 Specifications
- 3 Hardware Specifications
- 3.1 Block Diagram and Pin-out
- 3.2 Pin Definitions
- 3.3 Electrical Specifications
- 4 Functional Description
- 4.1 Power Management (includes brown-out and power on reset)
- 4.2 Clocks and Timers
- 4.3 RF
- 4.4 UART Interface
- 4.5 SPI Bus
- 4.6 I2C Interface
- 4.7 General Purpose I/O, ADC and PWM/FREQ
- 4.8 nRESET Pin
- 4.9 nAutoRUN Pin
- 4.10 RM1xx VSP Service and Modes
- 4.11 Two-Wire SWD Programming/Debug Interface
- 4.12 RM1xx on-board chip antenna characteristics
- 5 Hardware Integration Suggestions
- 6 Mechanical Details
- 7 Application Note for Surface Mount Modules
- 8 FCC and IC Regulatory Statements
- 9 CE Regulatory
- 10 EU Declarations of Conformity
- 11 Ordering Information
- 12 Bluetooth SIG Qualification
RM1xx LoRa/BLE Modules
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Table 9: Receive sensitivity vs LoRa data rate
DR
Bit Rate
[Bits/s]
BW
[kHz]
SF
Rx Sensitivity
[dBm]
RM191
8 980 500 12 -126
9 1760 500 11 -125
10 3900 500 10 -122
11 7000 500 9 -119
12 12500 500 8 -116
13 21900 500 7 -113
RM186
0 250 125 12 -134
1 440 125 11 -132
2 980 125 10 -130
3 1760 125 9 -127
4 3125 125 8 -124
5 5470 125 7 -121
6 11000 250 7 -119
Note the following:
DR = LoRaWAN data rate
Bit rate is the effective over the air bit rate
BW is the bandwidth of the incoming LoRa transmission
SF is the Spreading Factor of the incoming LoRa transmission
3.3.6 BLE Power Consumption
Data taken at VCC 3.3V (see Note 1 following Table 10) and 25ºC.
Table 10: Power consumption
Parameter Min Typical Max Unit
Active Mode ‘peak’ current – (Note 1)
(Connection)
TX only run peak current @TXpwr= + 3 dBm
TX only run peak current @T pwr= 0 dBm
TX only run peak current @TXpwr= -4 dBm
TX only run peak current @TXpwr= -8 dBm
TX only run peak current @TXpwr= -12 dBm
TX only run peak current @TXpwr= -16 dBm
T X only run peak current @TXpwr= -20 dBm
TX Whisper Mode 1
TX only run peak current @TXpwr= -30 dBm
TX Whisper Mode 2
TX only run peak current @TXpwr= -55 dBm
12.7
8.4
7.1
6.9
6.4
6.1
5.5
5.4
5.0
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
Active Mode