
BGA (BRS)
8 mm X 8.8 mm
Description
Redpine Signals' RS9116 dual band BRS SoCs provide a comprehensive multi-protocol wireless connectivity solution including 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), 802.11j, dual-mode Bluetooth 5 and 802.15.4 (capable of running Thread or ZigBee). The SoCs offers high throughput, extended range with power-optimized performance. Redpine offers drivers for high-level operating systems such as Linux® and Android™
Features
Wi-Fi
- Compliant to 1x1 IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n, 802.11j (hosted mode) with single band/dual band (2.4 and 5 GHz ) support
- Support for 20 MHz and 40 MHz channel bandwidths
- Transmit power up to +20dBm in 2 GHz and +16 dBm in 5 GHz
- Receive sensitivity as low as -98 dBm in 2 GHz and - 93 dBm in 5 GHz
- Data Rates:- 802.11b: Upto11 Mbps ; 802.11g/a:Up to 54 Mbps ; 802.11n: MCS0 to MCS7
- Operating Frequency Range:- 2412 MHz – 2484 MHz, 4.9 GHz – 5.975 GHz
Bluetooth
- Compliant to dual-mode Bluetooth 5
- Transmit power up to +20 dBm with integrated PA
- Receive sensitivity:- LE: -95 dBm, LR 125 Kbps: -106 dBm
- <8 mA transmit current in BT 5 mode, 2 Mbps data rate
- Data rates: 125 Kbps, 500 Kbps, 1 Mbps, 2Mbps, 3 Mbps
- Operating Frequency Range:- 2.402 GHz - 2.480 GHz
- EDR+2.1, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2 and 5.0
- BT LE 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, and Long Range modes
- BLE Secure connections
- BLE supports 8 center roles and 2 peripheral roles concurrently.
- BT auto rate and auto TX power adaptation
- Piconet with Seven active logical links. Scatternet with two slave roles while still being visible.
- BT inbuilt stack support for L2CAP, AVDTP, AVCTP, RFCOMM, SDP, ATT, SMP
- BT profile support for SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBAP, IAP, GAP, GATT, IAP1, IAP2, HID
802.15.4
- Compliant to IEEE 802.15.4, 2.4 GHz
- Transmit power up to +20 dBm with integrated PA
- Receive sensitivity of -103 dBm
RF Features
- Integrated baseband processor with calibration memory, RF transceiver, and power amplifiers
- Dual external antenna (diversity supported)
Power Consumption
- Wi-Fi Standby Associated mode current: 40uA @ 1- second beacon listen interval
- Wi-Fi 1 Mbps Listen current: 14mA
- Wi-Fi LP chain Rx current: 19mA
- Deep sleep current <1uA, Standby current (RAM retention) < 10uA
Operating Conditions
- Wide operating supply range: 1.75 V to 3.63 V
- Operating temperature: -40ºC to +85ºC (Industrial grade)
Size
Small Form Factor: 8 mm x 8.8 mm x 1.172 mm
Evaluation Kit
- Dual Band EVK: RS9116-DBT0-EVK1
Development Environment
- Redpine WiSeStudio™ unified development platform
Hosted Mode (n-Link™)
- Hosted mode (n-Link): Wi-Fi stack, Bluetooth stack and profiles, ZigBee stack and profiles, Thread stack and all network stacks reside on the host processor
- Available host interfaces: SDIO 2.0 and USB HS
- Supported Peripherals: I2S, PCM, I2C, LED and UART debug interface
- Application data throughput up to 100 Mbps (Hosted Mode) in 802.11n with 40 MHz bandwidth and up to 50 Mbps with 20 MHz bandwidth
- Host drivers for Linux, Android™, and Windows®
- Support for Client mode, Access point mode (Up to 32 clients), Wi-Fi Direct, Concurrent Client and Access Point mode, Enterprise Security
- Support for concurrent modes between Wi-Fi, dualmode Bluetooth 5, Thread, Zigbee
- Support for multiple Virtual Access Points
Security
- Hardware device identity and key storage with PUF based secure Roots-of-trust (RoT)
- Accelerators: AES128/256, SHA256/384/512, HMAC, RSA, ECC, ECDH, RNG, CRC
- WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise for Client, EAP-TLS, EAP-FAST, EAP-TTLS, EAP-LEAP, PEAP-MSCHAP-v2
- True Random Number Generator
- Secure Boot
- Secure Firmware upgrade with backup
- FIPS140-2 compliant
Software and Regulatory Certification
Applications
- Home Automation
- Smart Audio
- Wearables & Fitness
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Industrial Automation
- Healthcare
Product Brief
Title | Type | Size | Date |
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1190 KB | Apr 2019 |
Datasheet
Title | Type | Version | Size | Date |
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v1.0.1 | 2530 KB | Nov 2019 |
EVK Resources
Title | Type | Version | Size | Date |
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v1.5 | 2197 KB | Apr 2019 |
Software Resources
Title | Type | Version | Size | Date |
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v1.4 | 220 KB | May 2019 | ||
v2.0 | 1.90 MB | Aug 2019 | ||
v1.8 | 33.3 MB | Sep 2019 | ||
v1.9 | 2.37 MB | Sep 2019 | ||
xlsx | v1.2.0 | 268 KB | Sep 2019 | |
v1.2 | 1.04 MB | Dec 2019 |
Tools & Softwares
For RS9116 n-Link Linux/Windows/Android software package, please click here
RS9116 EVKs
Part Number | Product Image | Wireless Variant | User Guides | Frequency Band | Integrated Antenna | Buy Now |
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RS9116X-SB-EVK1 | ![]() |
Wi-Fi + BT 5 | RS9116 n-Link EVK Software Quick Start Guide | Single Band | Antenna and u.FL Connector | Buy |
RS9116X-DB-EVK1 | ![]() |
Wi-Fi + BT 5 | RS9116 n-Link EVK Software Quick Start Guide | Dual Band | Antenna and u.FL Connector | Buy |