KAGA FEI Co., Ltd., a global provider of leading short-distance wireless modules, has announced the EC4L15BA1 Bluetooth Low Energy module with a built-in antenna. This module has already received various certifications which reduces the development time and certification costs for next-generation wireless IoT products such as industrial IoT, medical/healthcare products, and sports/fitness sensors, enabling faster time-to-market.
Furthermore, it supports PSA certification, making it easier to develop IoT devices that meet advanced security requirements. Mass production is scheduled to begin in June 2025. The Company will continue to respond to market needs and expand its product lineup.
Key Product Features
- Low Power Consumption: The module is equipped with components for low-power operation and the power consumption required for communication is significantly reduced. For example, the received current is about half that of the EC2832AA2 module equipped with nRF52832.
- High Processing Capability, Advanced Security Level: The module includes a 128 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor, 1.5 MB of non-volatile memory, and 256 KB RAM, achieving over twice the processing capability of the EC2832AA2. Moreover, the PSA Level 3 certification ensures that it meets the highest security needs.
- Multi-Protocol: It supports not only Bluetooth Low Energy but also Thread and Matter standard. Furthermore, it can communicate using a proprietary 4Mbps mode.
- Built-in Antenna and Pre-Certified: Features a built-in antenna, eliminating the need for antenna design. It has obtained Bluetooth qualification and certifications for Radio Law MIC (Japan), FCC (USA), and ISED (Canada), reducing the time and costs.
Samples for this product will be available in November 2024 and mass production is expected to start in June 2025.
Start of mass production: June 2025
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