NICEMCU BW16 RTL8720DN WiFi Bluetooth BLE Dev Board w/ IPEX
The NICEMCU BW16 is a development board based on the RTL8720DN SoC, integrating dual-band 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 BLE for IoT prototyping. It features a NodeMCU-compatible DIP-30 pinout, onboard RGB LED, and supports Arduino IDE and other embedded platforms.
Features
- Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz/5GHz) and Bluetooth 5.0 BLE for versatile wireless connectivity in IoT applications.
- Powered by an ARM V8 dual-core MCU (Cortex-M4F + M0) with 4MB flash and 512KB SRAM for robust processing.
- Standard NodeMCU DIP-30 pin layout with extensive GPIOs (UART, SPI, I2C, PWM, ADC) for easy prototyping.
- Onboard RGB LED for visual status indication and development debugging.
- Dual antenna options: integrated PCB trace and solderless IPEX connector for flexible range optimization.
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The NICEMCU BW16 development board centers on the RTL8720DN system-on-chip, a highly integrated wireless solution for dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Low Energy applications. Its architecture combines a high-performance Cortex-M4F core for application tasks with a Cortex-M0 core for real-time radio management, enabling efficient handling of concurrent wireless protocols. The board operates from a 5V supply and draws over 500mA, suitable for USB-powered development scenarios.
Designed for rapid IoT development, the board features a familiar NodeMCU form factor with a DIP-30 pin header layout, providing direct access to UART, SPI, I2C, PWM, and ADC interfaces. This simplifies integration with sensors, displays, and actuators. The inclusion of both a PCB antenna and an IPEX connector allows developers to choose between a compact built-in solution or an external antenna for extended range, making it suitable for varied deployment environments from smart home devices to industrial telemetry nodes.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.011 kg |
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| Dimensions | 5.6 × 2.6 cm |















