The BK3515NS is a highly- integrated single-chip Bluetooth 5.2 controller which supports Bluetooth LE, BR, and EDR.
Overview
The BK3515NS is a highly integrated single-chip Bluetooth 5.2 controller which supports Bluetooth LE, BR, and EDR. It integrates a high-performance Bluetooth RF transceiver, a feature-rich baseband processor, a memory controller, multiple analog and digital peripherals, and Bluetooth protocol stacks.
Using advanced design techniques and ultra-low-power process technology, BK3515NS provides dual-mode Bluetooth 5.2 physical layer and link layer service for applications such as smartphones, MP3 players, MP4 players, PMPs, and other portable devices.
Features
Bluetooth
• Bluetooth 5.2 compliant
• Supports Basic Rate (BR), Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) 2 Mbps and 3 Mbps, and Low Energy (LE) 1 Mbps
• TX power up to +8 dBm
• RX sensitivity -95 dBm
• Fast link setup and fast role switch
Core and Memory
• 32-bit MCU at up to 120 MHz
• 512 KB flash
• 128 KB RAM
• 128 KB ROM
• 64 KB cache
• 32-bit eFuse
• UART for debug and download
Clock Management
• External oscillator: 26 MHz crystal oscillator (X26M)
• Internal oscillator: 32 kHz ring oscillator (ROSC)
• 120 MHz PLL
Power Management
• 2.8 to 4.35 V VCC4BAT supply
• On-chip Power-On Reset (POR) and Brown-Out Detector (BOD)
• Embedded LDO regulators
• Low power consumption:
- Active mode RX: 9.7 mA
- Active mode TX @ 8 dBm: 60 mA
- Deep sleep mode: 6.5 μA
- Shutdown mode: 0.8 μA
Peripherals
• 11 GPIOs
• 1x SPI
• 2x UART: 2 with hardware flow control, 1 with flash download support
• 1x I2C
• 6x 32-bit PWM channel
• 1x I2S
• 12-bit SAR ADC, up to 5 channels
• 6x 32-bit general-purpose timer
• 1x watchdog timer
• 1x real-time counter (RTC)
• 1x IrDA
• 1x temperature sensor
• 1x touch sensor, up to 6 touch sensing I/Os
Packaging
• QFN20 package, 3 x 3 mm
• Operating temperature range: -20 to +85 °C
Applications
• Smartphone
• MP3 player
• MP4 player
• PMP