Tutorial: RN42 / RN42N

Adapts or transmits signals between devices.

RN42 / RN42N

Tutorial / documentation

Communication

Quick documentation & first test preparation

  1. Identify component RN42 and its package.
  2. Identify the protocol, logic levels and each pin’s function.
  3. Check required termination and pull-up/pull-down resistors.
  4. Consult the application circuit in the linked documentation before testing.

RN42

Class 2 Bluetooth Module with on-board antenna

  • Class 2 Bluetooth Module with on-board antenna
  • Identify the protocol, logic levels and each pin’s function.
  • Check required termination and pull-up/pull-down resistors.
  • The manufacturer’s pinout and absolute limits take precedence over this page.
Technical documentation

RN42N

Class 2 Bluetooth Module without antenna

  • Class 2 Bluetooth Module without antenna
  • Identify the protocol, logic levels and each pin’s function.
  • Check required termination and pull-up/pull-down resistors.
  • The manufacturer’s pinout and absolute limits take precedence over this page.
Technical documentation

Inputs and outputs must match the function described in the selected reference’s documentation.