RS9116 CC1 Connectivity Module Datasheet v1.0.8, Dec-2020 RS9116 n-Link and WiSeConnect Wi-Fi and Dual-mode Bluetooth 5 Wireless Connectivity CC1 Module Solutions Overview 1.1 Features Wi-Fi Diversity is supported Compliant to 1x1 IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n with dual Power Consumption (2.4 GHz) band (2.4 and 5 GHz) support Wi-Fi Standby Associated mode current: 102 uA Transmit power up to +18 dBm in 2 GHz and 1 second beacon interval +13.5 dBm in 5 GHz Wi-Fi 1 Mbps Listen current: 14 mA Receive sensitivity as low as -96 dBm in 2 GHz Wi-Fi LP chain Rx current: 20 mA and -89 dBm in 5 GHz Deep sleep current <1 uA, Standby current (RAM Data Rates: 802.11b: Up to 11 Mbps 802.11g/a: retention) < 10 uA Up to 54 Mbps 802.11n: MCS0 to MCS7 Operating Conditions Operating Frequency Range: 2412 MHz 2484 MHz, 4.9 GHz 5.975 GHz Wide operating supply range: 1.75 V to 3.63 V Bluetooth Operating temperature: -40 C to +85 C (Industrial grade) Transmit power up to +16 dBm with integrated PA Size Receive sensitivity: LE: -92 dBm, LR 125 Kbps: - 102 dBm Small Form Factor: 15 x 15.7 x 2.2 mm Compliant to dual-mode Bluetooth 5 Software Operating Modes <8 mA transmit current in Bluetooth 5 mode, 2 Hosted mode (n-Link): Wi-Fi stack, Bluetooth Mbps data rate stack and profiles and all network stacks reside on the host processor Data rates: 125 Kbps, 500 Kbps, 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 3 Mbps Embedded mode (WiSeConnect): Wi-Fi stack, TCP/IP stack, IP modules, Bluetooth stack and Operating Frequency Range: 2.402 GHz - 2.480 some profiles reside in RS9116 Some of the GHz Bluetooth profiles reside in the host processor Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Bluetooth Low Energy 4.0 / Hosted Mode (n-Link) 4.1 / 4.2 / 5.0 Available host interfaces: SDIO 2.0 and USB HS Bluetooth Low Energy 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps and Long Range modes Support for 20 MHz channel bandwidth Application data throughput up to 50 Mbps (Hosted Bluetooth Low Energy Secure connections Mode) in 802.11n with 20 MHz bandwidth Bluetooth Low Energy supports central role and peripheral role concurrently Host drivers for Linux Bluetooth auto rate and auto TX power adaptation Support for Client mode, Access point mode (Up to 16 clients), Concurrent Client and Access Point Scatternet* with two slave roles while still being mode, and Enterprise Security visible Support for concurrent Wi-Fi, dual-mode RF Features Bluetooth 5 Integrated baseband processor with calibration Embedded Mode (WiSeConnect) memory, RF transceiver, high-power amplifier, balun and T/R switch Available host interface: UART, SPI, and USB CDC Modules with Integrated Antenna and u.FL connector silabs.com Building a more connected world. Rev 1.0.8 1 Page PRELIMINARY Subject to change. RS9116 CC1 Connectivity Module Datasheet v1.0.8, Dec-2020 Security Support for Embedded Client mode, Access Point mode (Up to 8 clients), Concurrent Client and Accelerators: AES128/256 in Embedded Mode Access Point mode, and Enterprise Security WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2 Enterprise for Supports advanced security features: WPA/WPA2- Client Personal and Enterprise Software and Regulatory Certification Integrated TCP/IP stack, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, MQTT Wi-Fi Alliance* Bluetooth inbuilt stack support for L2CAP, Bluetooth Qualification* RFCOMM, SDP, SPP, GAP Regulatory certifications (FCC, IC, CE/ETSI, Bluetooth profile support for GAP, SDP, SPP, TELEC)* GATT, L2CAP, RFCOMM Evaluation Kit Wireless firmware update and provisioning Dual Band EVK: RS9116X-DB-EVK1 Support for concurrent Wi-Fi, dual-mode Bluetooth 5 * For a detailed list of software features and available profiles, refer to the Software Reference Manuals or contact Silicon Labs for availability. All power and performance numbers are under ideal conditions. 1.2 Applications Wearables Smart Watches, Wristbands, Fitness Monitors, Smart Glasses, etc. Smart Home Smart Locks, Motion/Entrance Sensors, Water Leak sensors, Smart plugs/switches, LED lights, Door-bell cameras, Washers/Dryers, Refrigerators, Thermostats, Consumer Security cameras, Voice Assistants, etc. Other Consumer Applications Toys, Anti-theft tags, Smart dispensers, Weighing scales, Blood pressure monitors, Blood sugar monitors, Portable cameras, etc. Other Applications (Medical, Industrial, Retail, Agricultural, Smart City, etc.) Healthcare Tags, Medical patches/pills, Infusion pumps, Sensors/actuators in Manufacturing, Electronic Shelf labels, Agricultural sensors, Product tracking tags, Smart Meters, Parking sensors, Street LED lighting, Automotive After- market, Security Cameras, etc. 1.3 Description Silicon Labs RS9116 dual band CC1 module provides a comprehensive multi-protocol wireless connectivity solution including 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), and dual-mode Bluetooth 5. The modules offer high throughput, extended range with power-optimized performance. The modules are FCC, IC, and ETSI/CE certified. silabs.com Building a more connected world. Rev 1.0.8 2 Page PRELIMINARY Subject to change.