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# NU-54

<mark style="color:$info;">**CONTENTS**</mark>     [Downloads](#downloads) | [Realistic View](#realistic-view) | [Functional Description](#funtional-description) | [Pin Layout](#pin-layout)

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## **Downloads**

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## **Realistic View**

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CHIP Type

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## **Funtional Description**

* ### **Product Variant Overview**

| Family | Internal IC | Memory Configuration     | Available Output Types               |
| ------ | ----------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------------------ |
| NU-54V | nRF54L15    | 1524 KB NVM / 256 KB RAM | Chip antenna, Direct RF output, IPEX |
| NU-54  | nRF54L05    | 500 KB NVM / 96 KB RAM   | Chip antenna, Direct RF output, IPEX |

* ### **Features**

  **CPU**

  * NU-54V:&#x20;

    nRF54L15 with 1524 KB non-volatile memory (NVM / RRAM), 256 KB RAM, 128 MHz ARM Cortex-M33 processor with 128 MHz RISC-V coprocessor.
  * NU-54:&#x20;

    nRF54L05 with embedded 500 KB non-volatile memory (NVM / RRAM), 96 KB RAM, 128 MHz ARM Cortex-M33 processor with 128 MHz RISC-V coprocessor.

  **Bluetooth® LE**

  * Bluetooth<sup>®</sup> Low Energy 6.0 compatible 2.4 GHz radio
    * Bluetooth® LE 2M, LE 1M and LE coded
    * -96 dBm sensitivity in 1 Mbps Bluetooth LE mode
    * Configurable TX power with 1 dBm step size from -10 dBm to maximum

  **Multiprotocol 2.4 GHz radio**

  * Supports IEEE 802.15.4-2020 radio mode at 250 kbps
  * Supports proprietary 2.4 GHz radio modes at 4 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps
  * Suitable for Matter, Thread and Zigbee applications depending on the software stack and firmware configuration

  **NFC**

  * Supports NFC-A tag interface based on the nRF54Lxx NFCT peripheral
  * Supports 13.56 MHz NFC-A listen mode at 106 kbps
  * Supports wake-on-field low power field detection mode
  * Supports EasyDMA for NFC data packet transfer

  **Power Management**

  * Supply voltage range 1.7V to 3.6V
  * On-Chip DC/DC and LDO regulators with power-efficient operation

  **Peripherals**

  * SPI, TWI, UART, PWM, PDM, I2S, ADC

  **ChannelSounding**

  * NU-54 Family supports Bluetooth<sup>®</sup> Channel Sounding, introduced in Bluetooth<sup>®</sup> Core 6.0.

    This feature enables secure and accurate distance measurement between two Bluetooth LE devices and can be used for proximity, ranging, asset tracking, smart lock and presence detection applications.

  **Security**

  * ARM TrustZone security subsystem
    * Supports Arm TrustZone, Root of Trust, secure boot and secure storage
    * Cryptographic engine (CRACEN) and Key management (KMU)
    * Supports Tamper detectors (TAMPC, GLITCHDET) and Side-channel protection
* ### **Application**
  * NU-54 Family is available in a variety of applications, including:
    * Smart city nodes
    * AI-enabled cameras
    * Farm gateways
    * Wireless sensor
    * Metering tags
    * Healthcare monitoring

## Pin Layout

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<table><thead><tr><th width="72.1953125">No.</th><th>Name</th><th>Function</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>P1.09</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>P1.10</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>P1.11/AIN4</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>P1.12/AIN5</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>P1.13/AIN6</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>P1.14/AIN7</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>VDD</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>VDD</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>P1.00/XL1</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>P1.01/XL2</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td>P1.02/NFC1</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td>P1.03/NFC2</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>16</td><td>P1.04/AIN0</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>17</td><td>P1.05/AIN1</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>18</td><td>P1.06/AIN2</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>19</td><td>P1.07/AIN3</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>20</td><td>P1.08</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>21</td><td>P2.00</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>22</td><td>P2.01</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>23</td><td>P2.02</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>24</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>25</td><td>P2.03</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>26</td><td>P2.04</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>27</td><td>P2.05</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>28</td><td>P2.06</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>29</td><td>P2.07</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>30</td><td>P2.08</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>31</td><td>P2.09</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>32</td><td>P2.10</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>33</td><td>P0.00</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>34</td><td>P0.01</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>35</td><td>SWDIO</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>36</td><td>SWDCLK</td><td>Input</td></tr><tr><td>37</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>38</td><td>P0.02</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>39</td><td>P0.03</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>40</td><td>P0.04</td><td>I/O</td></tr><tr><td>41</td><td>RESET</td><td>Input</td></tr><tr><td>42</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>43</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>44</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>45</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>46</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>47</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>48</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>49</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>50</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>51</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>52</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>53</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>54</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>55</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>56</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>57</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>58</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>59</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>60</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>61</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr><tr><td>62</td><td>GND</td><td>Power</td></tr></tbody></table>

{% hint style="warning" %}
· Dedicated functions such as analog inputs and the 32.768 kHz low-frequency crystal are limited to specific pins.

· Analog signals shall be connected to AIN0–AIN7 pins, and an external 32.768 kHz crystal shall be connected to XL1 and XL2.
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