The BMD-341 from u-blox AG is a Stand-alone Bluetooth 5 module that supports NFC, Thread and Zigbee (IEEE 802.15.4) connectivity for portable, extremely low power embedded systems. This module is based on Nordic’s nRF52840 chip and has a 64 MHz 32-bit Arm® Cortex®-M4 with FPU (1 MB Flash, and 256 kB RAM). It also includes an integrated 2.4 GHz transceiver, an extended range of interfaces and embedded hardware cryptographic engine.
The BMD-341 provides a communication range of up to 750 m with an output power as high as 13 dBm. It measures 10.2 x 15.0 x 1.9 mm and has a U.FL connector for an external antenna. This module can be used in asset tracking systems and Bluetooth-based mesh networks repeater applications. It is certified for Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.