Space-saving Bluetooth low-energy module suits many compact design needs

TDK's Bluetooth V4.0 low-energy module is now available from Digi-Key. The module features a proprietary space-saving 'SESUB' design (semiconductor embedded in SUBstrate). By embedding the IC, the SESUB design saves an area of 65% compared to conventional modules. Other features include : 1 - Micro size of 4.6mm x 5.6mm x 1mm (L x W x H) - ideal for wearable devices 2 - Separate antenna type that allows more flexibility in product design 3 - Low noise emission Applications include healthcare / fitness devices such as physical activity monitors, blood pressure monitors, blood sugar monitors, etc., home and entertainment devices such as remote controls, toys, lighting apparatus, etc., and PC accessories such as mice, keyboards, stylus pens, presentation pointers, etc.