EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems

Table 1 Comparison of several commercially available SoCs

From: An embedded multichannel telemetry unit for bone strain monitoring

	Microcontroller unit			Radio transceiver
	CPU	Memory	Peripherals	Freq. band	Modulation	Current consumption	Data rate
CC430F5137	16-bit	32kB flash	12-bit ADC	779 to	2-FSK	Rx: 16 mA at	up to
	RISC	4kB RAM	30 GPIOs	928	2-GSK	-100 dBm	500
		(internal)	2 16-bit timers	MHz		Tx: 17 mA at	kbps
			2 UARTs, 2 SPI			0 dBm
CC2510F32	8-bit	32kB flash	12-bit ADC	2.4	2-FSK	Rx: 21 mA at	up to
	8051	4kB RAM	21 GPIOs	GHz	GFSK	-103 dBm	500
		(internal)	3 timers, 1USB		MSK	Tx: 26 mA at	kbps
			2 UARTs			0 dBm
rfPIC12F675H	8-bit	2kB flash	10-bit ADC	850 to	FSK	Rx: N.A.	up to
	RISC	64B RAM	6 GPIOs	930	ASK		40
		(internal)	2 timers	MHz		Tx: 6.5mA at	kbps
						2 dBm
nRF9E5	8-bit	4kB RAM	10-bit ADC	868,	GFSK	Rx: 13 mA at	up to
	8051	(internal)	8 GPIOs	915		-100 dBm	50
		EEPROM	3 timers	MHz		Tx: 14 mA at	kbps
		(external)	1 UART, 1 SPI			-2 dBm

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