RF/Wireless Development Boards and Kits
SLTB010A | BG22 Thunderboard
EFR32BG22 Bluetooth Starter Kit
Silicon LabsThe BG22 Thunderboard is a low cost, small form factor development, and evaluation platform for the EFR32BG22 Wireless Gecko System-on-Chip. An ideal platform for developing energy-friendly connected IoT devices, the BG22 Thunderboard ships with a ready to use Bluetooth demo that works with a cloud-connected smartphone app, showcasing an easy collection of environmental and motion sensor data. A built-in SEGGER J-Link debugger ensures easy debugging through the USB Micro-B connector.
Kit Features
- • 2.4 GHz ceramic chip antenna
- • Power control of on-board peripherals for ultra low power operation
- • Relative humidity and temperature sensor
- • UV index and ambient light sensor
- • Hall effect sensor
- • 6-axis inertial sensor
- • PDM stereo microphones
- • 8-Mbit flash for OTA programming and data logging
- • User LED and push button
- • 20-pin 2.54 mm breakout pads
- • SEGGER J-Link on-board debugger
- • Virtual COM port
- • Mini Simplicity connector for AEM and packet trace using external Silicon Labs debugger
- • USB or coin cell battery powered.
Applications
- • Asset tags and beacons
- • Consumer electronics remote controls
- • Portable medical
- • Bluetooth mesh low-power nodes
- • Sports, fitness, and wellness devices
- • Connected homes
- • Building automation and security
Related Parts
| Product Type | Part Number |
| SoC | EFR32BG22C224F512GN32-C |
| SoC | EFR32BG22C224F512IM40-C |
| SoC | EFR32BG22C224F512IM32-C |
| Development tool | SLTB010A |
| Development tool | SLWSTK6021A |
| Radio board | SLWRB4182A |
| Radio board | SLWRB4183A |
Watch this Video to Learn More about the BG22 Thunderboard
Product Technical Specifications
EU RoHS
Compliant
ECCN (US)
5A992c.
Part Status
Active
HTS
8517.62.00.90
Automotive
No
PPAP
No
Type
Starter Kit
Supported Device
EFR32BG22
Supported Device Technology
Bluetooth
Typical Operating Frequency (MHz)
2400
Interface Type
USB

