Technical Manual
Bluetooth Raw Serial Module Technical Specification
Apr. 4, 03 Copyright © 2003, Socket Communications, Inc. Page 4
Document#: 6410-00195 A Revision 0.7
3.1. Average Power Consumption
Maximum current draw and power consumption of the Raw Serial Module is shown in the
following table. Expect ±10% variation over temperature.
T
ambient
= +20º C
Mode Typ Units
ACL data transfer, 115.2kbps, UART (Master) 15.0 mA
ACL connection Sniff Mode, 40ms interval, 38.4kpbs
UART
6 mA
ACL connection Sniff Mode, 1.28s interval, 38.4kpbs
UART
4 mA
Parked Slave, 1.28s beacon interval, 38.4kpbs UART 4 mA
ACL data transfer 720kbps USB (Slave) 53.0 mA
ACL data transfer 720kbps USB (Master) 53.0 mA
Standby mode (Connected to host no RF activity) 50 µA
Table 4: Average Power Consumption
3.2. Peak Current Consumption
T
ambient
= +20º C
Mode Typ Max Units
Deep Sleep Mode 20.0 50 µA
Peak current during TX burst (+4 dBm) 70.0 80 mA
Peak current during TX burst (0 dBm) 60.0 70 mA
Peak current during RX burst (-85 dBm) 50.0 70 mA
Table 5: Peak Power Consumption