NINA-B1 series - stand-alone Bluetooth 5.0 modules with u-connect SW or open CPU
u-blox NINA-B1 Bluetooth 5.0 modules are delivered with u-connectXpress software that provides support for u-blox Bluetooth low energy Serial Port Service, GATT client and server, beacons, NFC™, Bluetooth mesh, and simultaneous peripheral and central roles – all configurable from a host by using AT commands. An open CPU version is available for customers who prefer their application to run on the built-in Arm Cortex-M4 with FPU (please specify when requesting a quote)
- Bluetooth 5
- u‑connect software for accelerated time to market
- Option to use open CPU for customer applications
- Hardware optimized for performance and low power consumption
- Pin compatible with other NINA modules
- Multiple antenna options
EVK-NINA-B1 evaluation kits are ideal for assessing the performance of NINA-B1 modules for your application.
The u-blox short range radio product overview provides a useful guide to selecting the right solution for your application.
NINA-B1 at a glance
| Product information) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product variants | NINA-B111 (u-connect) | NINA-B112 (u-connect) | NINA-B111 (open CPU) | NINA-B112 (open CPU) |
| Bluetooth Qualifications | v5.0 (BLE) | v5.0 (BLE) | v5.0 (BLE) | v5.0 (BLE) |
| Maximum range (m) | 350 | 300 | 350 | 300 |
| Maximum no. of connections | 7 | 7 | 20 | 20 |
| Bluetooth profiles & services | Bluetooth GATT | Bluetooth GATT | Bluetooth GATT | Bluetooth GATT |
| AT command support | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Extended data mode protocol | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Low energy serial port service | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| FOTA | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Supports customer applications | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Antennas | Antenna pin | Internal antenna | Antenna pin | Internal antenna |
| Temperature range (°C) | -40 ~ +85 | -40 ~ +85 | -40 ~ +85 | -40 ~ +85 |
| Supply (V) | 1.7 ~ 3.6 | 1.7 ~ 3.6 | 1.7 ~ 3.6 | 1.7 ~ 3.6 |
| Dimensions (mm) | 10.0 x 10.6 x 2.2 | 10.0 x 14.0 x 3.8 | 10.0 x 10.6 x 2.2 | 10.0 x 14.0 x 3.8 |
