10 Nov 2024

Blecon Brings Cloud Connectivity to Nordic’s New nRF54L Series SoCs

Blecon, a leader in Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) for IoT Connectivity, today released its support for Nordic Semiconductor's new nRF54L Series multiprotocol SoCs, enabling cloud connectivity for next-generation IoT devices. Coinciding with the nRF54L Series’ launch at Electronica 2024, this support paves the way for breakthrough applications in industrial IoT, healthcare, and beyond.

London, UK –November 11, 2024 – Blecon, a leader in Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) for IoT Connectivity, today released its support for Nordic Semiconductor's new nRF54L Series multiprotocol SoCs, enabling cloud connectivity for next-generation IoT devices. Coinciding with the nRF54L Series’ launch at Electronica 2024, this support paves the way for breakthrough applications in industrial IoT, healthcare, and beyond.

"Nordic’s nRF54L Series SoCs are going to power the next generation of Bluetooth Low Energy devices," said Simon Ford, CEO of Blecon. "By working closely with the Nordic team, we’ve already enabled our Bluetooth cloud connectivity on this cutting-edge hardware and are excited to now make the results available.”

With Blecon's support for the nRF54L Series, developers can now:

  • Design advanced single-chip cloud connected devices using Bluetooth LE, without the need for 1-1 pairing or custom gateways
  • Deploy coverage for these devices using mobile, laptop and dedicated Hotspots, eliminating infrastructure cost and installation complexity
  • Achieve low-cost, battery-powered cloud connectivity leveraging nRF54L’s optimised power and performance.

"The new nRF54L Series delivers double the processing capabilities whilst bringing significant improvements in power consumption, making it ideal for next generation IoT products," said Sam Presley, nRF54L Technical Product Manager, Nordic Semiconductor. "Blecon support enables the nRF54L Series to be used for cloud connected applications, unlocking new product opportunities for our customers.”

Availability 

Blecon’s support for the nRF54L Series is available immediately. Developers can access software, documentation, and support at https://developer.blecon.net, with examples available within Nordic’s nRF Connect for VS Code. 

For further information please visit https://blecon.net or contact us directly at https://blecon.net/contact.

About Blecon

Blecon enables physical products to communicate with cloud applications using Bluetooth Low Energy. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, Blecon combines the inherent benefits of Bluetooth with the deployment model of Wi-Fi and the network model of Cellular to achieve low-cost and low-power IoT connectivity. With its flexible architecture and ease of integration, Blecon democratises access to Bluetooth IoT connectivity.