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MGM210PA32JIA2

SiLMGM210PA32JIA2

Silicon Labs
802.15.4, Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.3, Thread, Zigbee® Transceiver Module 2.4GHz ~ 2.4835GHz Integrated, Chip Surface Mount
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Overview

The MGM210PA32JIA2 is a Mighty Gecko Series 2 module designed for Mesh networking, supporting Zigbee, Thread, and Bluetooth 5.3. Based on an ARM Cortex-M33 core with 1024 KB Flash and 96 KB RAM, it integrates a high-performance power amplifier and an onboard chip antenna to simplify RF design.

Why Choose This Part

This module features Silicon Labs Secure Vault technology, providing hardware cryptographic acceleration, Secure Boot with Root of Trust, and anti-tamper protections. It offers an ultra-low sleep current of 5.1 uA in EM2 DeepSleep mode while maintaining high performance with its 38.4 MHz FPU-enabled core.

Applications

Smart Home Infrastructure
Ideal for Zigbee and Thread gateways, lighting controllers, and home automation hubs requiring robust mesh networking.
Industrial Mesh Networks
Reliable wireless communication in industrial environments using 802.15.4 protocols for sensor monitoring and control.
Building Automation
Low-power wireless nodes for HVAC control, occupancy sensing, and security systems in commercial buildings.

Key Specifications

Protocol Bluetooth v5.3, Thread, Zigbee
Data Rate 2Mbps
Frequency 2.4GHz ~ 2.4835GHz
Modulation DSSS, GFSK, O-QPSK
Memory Size 1MB Flash, 96kB RAM
Sensitivity -104.5dBm
Antenna Type Integrated, Chip
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 31-SMD Module
Power - Output 20dBm
Voltage - Supply 1.71V ~ 3.8V
Serial Interfaces ADC, GPIO, I2C, I2S, IrDA, PWM, SPI, UART
RF Family/Standard 802.15.4, Bluetooth
Utilized IC / Part EFR32MG21
Current - Receiving 9.1mA ~ 9.9mA
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 125degC (TA)
Current - Transmitting 59.7mA ~ 181.3mA

Getting Started

Developers should use the Simplicity Studio 5 IDE, which provides the Gecko SDK and network analyzer tools for wireless debugging. Evaluation can be performed using the SLWSTK6006A Wireless Starter Kit and the MGM210P Radio Board for rapid prototyping.

Also Consider

ESP32-C6-WROOM-1 Espressif Systems - A cost-effective RISC-V alternative that adds Wi-Fi 6 connectivity alongside Zigbee, Thread, and Bluetooth 5.