Quectel FGM840R Wi-Fi 4 & BLE 5.0 Module Compact LGA Package - SATRON electronics
Quectel FGM840R
Wi-Fi 4 & Bluetooth 5.0 Module
  • LGA form factor
  • 12.5 mm × 13.2 mm × 2.05 mm
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
  • Storage temperature: -45 °C to +95 °C

FGM840R is a cutting-edge MCU Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth combo module launched by Quectel. It has a built-in Cortex M33 and M23 dual-core processor with a main-core frequency of up to 200 MHz. It supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n protocol and BLE 5.0, supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, and has built-in 512 KB RAM and 4 MB flash to meet the needs of high-speed data processing.

The module is in an LGA form factor with an ultra-compact package size of 12.5 mm × 13.2 mm × 2.05 mm, which optimizes the size and cost for end-products and is compatible with diverse designs.

The module complies with WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPA3-SAE security standards, supports comprehensive security such as TRNG (true random number generator), AES-128, TrustZone, Secure Boot and flash encryption.

In QuecOpen® solution, the module supports up to 20 GPIO interfaces, which can be multiplexed as UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, PWM, SDIO and USB functions, which provide flexibility and versatility for a range of applications, especially in smart homes and industrial IoT scenarios.

The module supports QuecOpen® solution and standard AT commands, with a compact protocol, and can realize efficient product development for customers.

Key features

  • Wi-Fi 4 module, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands, 1 × 1 antenna
  • BLE 5.0 and Wi-Fi pairing via Bluetooth
  • Built-in 512 KB SRAM, 4MB flash
  • Supports IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Supports up to 20 GPIOs for UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, PWM, SDIO and USB functions in QuecOpen® solution
  • RF coaxial connector or pin antenna interface (optional)
  • Wide operating temperature range: -40 °C to + 85 °C
  • USB Ethernet access solution
Quectel FGM840R FGM840R
WLAN Protocol IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi Frequency Band 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Wi-Fi Modulation Mode DBPSK/ DQPSK/ CCK/ BPSK/ QPSK/ 16QAM/ 64QAM
Wi-Fi Operating Mode AP/ STA
Bluetooth Protocol BLE 5.0
Encryption Mode WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, AES-128, DES, SHA, TrustZone, Secure Boot, etc.
Internet Protocol IPv4
Kernel ARM Cortex-M33&M23(main core frequency up to 200 MHz)
RAM 512 KB
Flash 4 MB
Dimensions 12.5 mm × 13.2 mm × 2.05 mm
Weight Approx. 0.72 g
Temperature Range
Operating Temperature -40 °C to +85 °C
Storage Temperature -45 °C to +95 °C
Certification
Regulatory Europe: CE
America: FCC
Canada: IC
China: SRRC
Australia/New Zealand: RCM
Interfaces
Antenna Interface × 1 (4th generation RF coaxial connector or pin antenna interface) (Optional)
Other Interfaces UART/ GPIO/ SPI/ I2C/ PWM/ ADC/ SDIO/ SWD/ USB, etc.
Electrical Features
Power Supply Voltage 3.0–3.6 V, typ. 3.3 V
RF Performance
2.4 GHz 802.11b/1 Mbps: -99 dBm ±2 dB / 18 dBm ±2 dB
802.11b/11 Mbps: -90.5 dBm ±2 dB / 18 dBm ±2 dB
802.11g/6 Mbps: -94 dBm ±2 dB / 18 dBm ±2 dB
802.11g/54 Mbps: -77.5 dBm ±2 dB / 17 dBm ±2 dB
802.11n/HT20 MCS 0: -94 dBm ±2 dB / 18 dBm ±2 dB
802.11n/HT20 MCS 7: -75 dBm ±2 dB / 16 dBm ±2 dB
5 GHz 802.11a/6 Mbps: -94 dBm ±2 dB / 16 dBm ±2 dB
802.11a/54 Mbps: -76.5 dBm ±2 dB / 14 dBm ±2 dB
802.11n/HT20 MCS 0: -94 dBm ±2 dB / 16 dBm ±2 dB
802.11n/HT20 MCS 7: -74.5 dBm ±2 dB / 13 dBm ±2 dB
BLE 1 Mbps: -100 dBm ±3 dB / 4.5 dBm ±3 dB
2 Mbps: -96 dBm ±3 dB / 4.5 dBm ±3 dB
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