NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR nRF9E5 433/868/915MHz RF Transceiver with Embedded 8051 Compatible Microcontroller 4 Input 10 Bit ADC

The nRF9E5 is a truly integrated RF transceiver, 8051 compatible microcontroller and a 4 input 10bit 80ksps AD converter.


NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR nRF9E5 433/868/915MHz RF Transceiver with Embedded 8051 Compatible Microcontroller 4 Input 10 Bit ADC - cover page
Brand
Nordic
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
108
File format
PDF
File size
1.1 MB
Published
11 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
25314082860F3F0421CD0591F9D395A0

About this manual

The nRF9ES integrates a fully‑featured RF transceiver, an 8051‑compatible microcontroller, and a 4‑input 10‑bit ADC on a 5 × 5 mm QFN package. It operates from a single 1.9 V to 3.6 V supply and offers features such as ShockBurst™ protocol handling, carrier‑detect, and adjustable output power up to 10 dBm.

The datasheet provides electrical specifications, pin assignments, clock options, and detailed descriptions of the ADC, power‑management modes, and radio subsystem. It also includes application examples for industrial sensors, remote‑control, alarm systems, and telemetry.

What's inside

  • Architectural Overview
  • Electrical Specification
  • Pin Assignment
  • System Clock
  • Digital I/O Ports
  • Analog Interface
  • AD Converter
  • Radio Transceiver
  • Power Management
  • Low Power Modes

Specifications

Minimum supply voltage1.9 V
Temperature range-40 °C to +85 °C
Supply current in transmit @ -10 dBm9 mA
Supply current in receive mode12.5 mA
Supply current for MCU (4 MHz @ 3 V)1 mA
Supply current for ADC0.9 mA
Maximum transmit output power10 dBm
Data rate50 kbps
Sensitivity-100 dBm
Supply current in power‑down mode2.5 µA

Frequently asked questions

What supply voltage range does the nRF9ES support?

The device operates from a minimum of 1.9 V up to 3.6 V.

How much current does the nRF9ES draw in receive mode?

Typical receive current is 12.5 mA.

How many ADC inputs are available on the nRF9ES?

The ADC has five selectable inputs.

Which ISM frequency bands are covered by the transceiver?

It supports the 433 MHz, 868 MHz, and 915 MHz ISM bands.

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