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1. Overview
This document describes the hardware and software for the ISSC BM77EVB evaluation kit.
The BM77EVB allows the designer to evaluate and demonstrate the capabilities of the ISSC BM77 Dual Mode
Bluetooth RF Module. The evaluation board includes an integrated configuration and programming interface for
plug-and-play capability. It also includes on-board connection and data status LEDs enabling rapid prototyping and
fast time to market.
In addition to BM77EVB hardware, several software applications are provided to demonstrate Bluetooth data
connections to the onboard BM77 module. The demonstration software consists:
Android Chat Application (SPP)
iOS
Bluetooth
Terminal
(BLETR)
BT
Chat
Tool
1.1. BM77EVB Description
BM77EVB provides rapid prototyping and developing for Bluetooth data applications for Classic SPP or Bluetooth
Low Energy. It can be powered via USB host or external battery Li-Battery. The BM77EVB utilizes the BM77 module,
a fully certified Bluetooth 4.0 dual mode RF module supporting Bluetooth Classic SPP (Serial Port Profile) and
Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) – providing a Bluetooth serial data connections. The BM77EVB provides a USB
UART converter allowing flexible interface to host PC, a PC terminal utility and SmartPhone APPs to drive both
classic SPP and BTLE data connections.
