Orca’s ultra-low power Bluetooth low energy RF transceiver and modem is a best-in-class Bluetooth 5 low energy design for battery-powered IoT and M2M applications. The ORC2010 design supports sub-1V operation and is optimized for system-on-chip (SoC) integration.
The IP delivers higher data rate using packet length extension and is perfectly suited for wearables, smart home devices, medical devices, beacons, game controllers, human interface devices and other ultra-low-power IoT solutions.
Bluetooth 5.x Low Energy (BLE) RF Transceiver
Overview
Key Features
- Bluetooth Low Energy 5 (BLE5) compliant
- Patented Wireless RF™ digital radio technology
- Integrated LNA, PA, T/R switch, ADC/DAC and matching network
- Sensitivity (1Mbps) = -98dBm
- Tx power = +5 dBm (programmable)
- Best in-band and out-of-band blocker rejection
- Ultra-low current in active, sleep and standby modes
- 2MHz, 1MHz and long-range modes
- Sub 1-volt operation
- Ultra-compact footprint and die area
Benefits
- Ultra-Low Power
- Small Silicon Area
- All-Digital RF technology
- Optimized SoC Integration
- Best-in-class RF transceiver performance
Applications
- Battery-powered IoT
- Wearables
- Sensors
- Earphones
- Smart home devices
- Beacons
- Medical devices
Technical Specifications
Foundry, Node
GF 22FDX; UMC 55nm LP CMOS
Maturity
Proven
Availability
Available Now
UMC
Pre-Silicon:
55nm