Murata Type 2NR Bluetooth LE 6.0 Module

Introduction

The Murata Type 2NR is a compact wireless communication module designed for low-power connected devices. Built around the Nordic Semiconductor nRF54L15 system-on-chip, it combines modern Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity with multiple 2.4 GHz wireless protocols and NFC-A tag capability in a highly integrated package.

Part Description

Murata’s Type 2NR module is intended to simplify the development of secure, power-efficient IoT and embedded wireless products. It supports Bluetooth LE 6.0 for modern short-range wireless communication, along with IEEE 802.15.4-based protocols including Thread, Zigbee, and Matter over Thread.

In addition to standards-based wireless connectivity, the module can support proprietary 2.4 GHz communication for specialized device networks. Its NFC-A tag functionality can be used for commissioning, identification, pairing, or configuration tasks. Advanced security capabilities, flexible peripheral interfaces, and support for integrated or external antenna arrangements make the Type 2NR suitable for compact product designs with varying RF requirements.

Applications

Potential applications for the Murata Type 2NR include:

• Bluetooth LE sensors and data loggers
• Matter-compatible smart-home devices
• Thread mesh-network nodes
• Zigbee lighting and control products
• Wireless environmental monitors
• Wearable electronics
• Asset tracking tags
• Building automation sensors
• Battery-powered industrial controls
• NFC-enabled device commissioning systems
• Connected medical and wellness devices
• Remote controls and human-machine interfaces

Industries

The Type 2NR module can be used across a range of industries, including:

• Smart home and consumer electronics
• Industrial automation
• Building management
• Healthcare and wellness
• Retail and asset management
• Security and access control
• Energy management
• Agriculture and environmental monitoring
• Logistics and warehousing
• Lighting and commercial facilities

Usage Ideas

1. Matter Environmental Sensor
   Create a battery-powered temperature, humidity, and air-quality sensor that joins a Thread-based Matter smart-home network.

2. NFC-Commissioned Asset Tag
   Develop a compact asset tracker or equipment identification tag that uses NFC-A for local setup and Bluetooth LE for nearby status updates.

3. Industrial Mesh Button Panel
   Build a wireless control panel with several buttons and indicator LEDs, using Zigbee or Thread to communicate with industrial or building-control gateways.

Conclusion

The Murata Type 2NR is a versatile wireless module for designers building low-power, secure, and connected products. With Bluetooth LE 6.0, IEEE 802.15.4 support, Thread, Zigbee, Matter over Thread, proprietary 2.4 GHz capability, and NFC-A tag functionality, it provides a flexible foundation for modern IoT, smart-home, industrial, and wearable applications.