STMicroelectronics STEVAL-IDB008V1
- Part No.:
- STEVAL-IDB008V1
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- RF, RFID, Wireless Evaluation Boards
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- Datasheet:
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STEVAL-IDB008V1.pdf
- Description:
- EVALUATION PLATFORM BASED
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Product details
Overview
STEVAL-IDB008V1 from STMicroelectronics is a BlueNRG-2-based Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) development platform featuring a QFN32 BlueNRG-232 SoC, integrated balun (BALF-NRG-01D3), 32 MHz high-speed crystal, LPS25HB pressure sensor, LSM6DS3 3D accelerometer/gyroscope, three user LEDs, two user buttons, JTAG debug interface, and USB-to-serial bridge via STM32L151CBU6 for PC communication - designed for rapid BLE firmware prototyping and sensor fusion evaluation.
For engineers reviewing the STEVAL-IDB008V1 datasheet, STEVAL-IDB008V1 pinout, STEVAL-IDB008V1 application, or STEVAL-IDB008V1 equivalent, this board enables hands-on validation of BLE stack v2.x features including master/slave dual-role operation, data length extension, ultra-low-power RX/TX (7.7 mA / 8.3 mA), -88 dBm sensitivity, and +8 dBm output power - with direct support for BlueNRG-2 Navigator GUI and Radio Init Parameters Wizard toolchain integration.
Technical Context
The platform centers on the BlueNRG-232 SoC (QFN32), an ARM Cortex-M0-based BLE 5.0–compliant single-mode SoC with 256 KB Flash, 24 KB RAM, 15 GPIOs, UART, SPI, I²C, ADC, timers, RTC, and WDG. It integrates RF front-end components including a 32 MHz crystal oscillator, internal balun, and matching network optimized for 2.4 GHz operation.
Hardware abstraction is provided by the STM32L151CBU6 microcontroller (48-pin LQFP), pre-flashed with USB-to-serial bridge firmware - not user-programmable - interfacing with BlueNRG-2 via ST2378E level translator. Sensor subsystems include LPS25HB (I²C barometer) and LSM6DS3 (SPI 6-axis IMU), both accessible through dedicated pins and interrupt lines.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core SoC | BlueNRG-232 (QFN32), ARM Cortex-M0, 256 KB Flash / 24 KB RAM |
| BLE Compliance | Bluetooth 5.0 specification, supports master, slave, and simultaneous dual-role operation |
| RF Performance | +8 dBm output power at antenna connector; -88 dBm receiver sensitivity |
| Power Consumption | 7.7 mA RX, 8.3 mA TX at -2 dBm; supports ultra-low-power sleep modes |
| Crystal Reference | 32 MHz high-speed crystal for RF timing; 32 kHz low-frequency crystal for RTC/low-power clocking |
| Sensors | LPS25HB digital barometer (I²C); LSM6DS3 3D accelerometer + gyroscope (SPI, interrupt-capable) |
| Debug & Interface | JTAG/SWD connector (ST-LINK/V2 compatible); micro-USB for power + virtual COM port |
Availability
STEVAL-IDB008V1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for BLE firmware development, sensor node validation, wireless IoT gateway prototyping, and industrial edge device qualification requiring stable component supply and full ST ecosystem toolchain compatibility.
Supply support for STEVAL-IDB008V1 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, designing and manufacturing microcontrollers, sensors, power ICs, and wireless SoCs for industrial, automotive, and consumer applications.
This board belongs to ST's BlueNRG evaluation platform family, engineered specifically to accelerate development of certified, low-power Bluetooth LE end-products - emphasizing out-of-box usability, sensor integration, and seamless toolchain alignment with STSW-BLUENRG1-DK software.
FAQ
Is STEVAL-IDB008V1 still in production and supported by ST?
Yes - STEVAL-IDB008V1 remains an active, supported development platform per ST's UM2071 User Manual (Rev 14, October 2021). ST continues to provide firmware updates, SDKs (STSW-BLUENRG1-DK), documentation, and technical support for BlueNRG-2-based kits, including this variant. No obsolescence notice has been issued.
What software tools are required to program and debug the BlueNRG-2 SoC on this board?
You need STSW-BLUENRG1-DK software package (including BLE stack v2.x), BlueNRG-2 Navigator GUI, and Radio Init Parameters Wizard. For firmware flashing and debugging, use ST-LINK/V2 with SWD interface - Keil MDK-ARM v5.27+, IAR EWARM 8.40.1+, or WiSE-Studio v1.0.0+ are supported IDEs.
Can the onboard STM32L151CBU6 be reprogrammed for custom host functions?
No - the STM32L151CBU6 is pre-programmed exclusively as a USB-to-serial bridge and is not intended for user reprogramming. Its firmware handles only BlueNRG-2 UART communication and virtual COM port enumeration. All application logic resides on the BlueNRG-232 SoC.
Does STEVAL-IDB008V1 support Bluetooth 5 features like Data Length Extension (DLE)?
Yes - the BlueNRG-232 SoC on STEVAL-IDB008V1 fully supports Bluetooth 5.0 features including Data Length Extension (up to 251-byte PDUs), enhanced advertising capacity, and improved PHY layer options. DLE is enabled and configurable via the BLE stack API and Radio Init Parameters Wizard.
STEVAL-IDB008V1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Type:
- Transceiver; Bluetooth® Smart 4.x Low Energy (BLE)
- Frequency:
- 2.4GHz
- Contents:
- Board(s)
- Utilized IC / Part:
- BlueNRG-2
STEVAL-IDB008V1 FAQ
1.How can I place an order for STEVAL-IDB008V1 through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for STEVAL-IDB008V1 on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
2.Are the price and stock information for STEVAL-IDB008V1 reliable?
The price and inventory of STEVAL-IDB008V1 are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for STEVAL-IDB008V1 is usually 5 days.
3.What payment methods are accepted for STEVAL-IDB008V1?
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4.How is shipping managed for STEVAL-IDB008V1?
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for STEVAL-IDB008V1?
For technical support, including STEVAL-IDB008V1 datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your STEVAL-IDB008V1 requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that STEVAL-IDB008V1 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All STEVAL-IDB008V1 products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that STEVAL-IDB008V1 meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of STEVAL-IDB008V1?
All STEVAL-IDB008V1 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with STEVAL-IDB008V1, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The STEVAL-IDB008V1 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for STEVAL-IDB008V1:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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