NRF24L01 2.4 GHz Wireless Transceiver Module
The NRF24L01 2.4 GHz Wireless Transceiver Module provides robust, bidirectional RF communication for a wide range of Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and IoT projects.
Operating in the global 2.4 GHz ISM band, it uses Enhanced ShockBurst™ protocol for reliable, high-speed data transfer with ultra-low power consumption, making it ideal for wireless sensor networks, home automation, and remote control systems.
🔹 Key Features
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Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz ISM for license-free operation.
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Data Rate Options: 250 kbps, 1 Mbps, or 2 Mbps for flexible speed and range.
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Ultra-Low Power: 11 mA RX/TX, <900 nA power-down mode for battery efficiency.
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Range: Up to ~100 m line-of-sight (greater with external antenna version).
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SPI Interface: Simple integration with microcontrollers and SBCs.
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Multi-Node Capability: Up to 6 data pipes for networked communication.
🔹 Technical Specifications
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Operating Voltage: 1.9 V – 3.6 V (logic-level tolerant to 5 V when using proper level shifting)
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Operating Frequency: 2.400 – 2.525 GHz
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Modulation Type: GFSK
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Max Output Power: 0 dBm (with PA version higher)
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Data Rates: 250 kbps / 1 Mbps / 2 Mbps
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Interface: SPI (up to 10 Mbps)
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Operating Current: ~11 mA TX/RX
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Sleep Current: <900 nA
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Dimensions: ~15 mm × 29 mm × 1 mm (without antenna)
🔹 Applications & Use Cases
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IoT Sensor Networks: Wireless data collection and home automation.
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Arduino Robotics: Remote control and telemetry.
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Wireless Game Controllers & Keyboards: Fast, low-latency communication.
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Industrial Monitoring: Secure, low-power wireless links in factories.
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DIY Electronics: Link two Arduino and Accessories boards for point-to-point or mesh networks.
🔹 Advantages for Makers & Engineers
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Small footprint, simple SPI wiring.
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Multiple configurable channels to avoid interference.
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Compatible with Electronics Components and Tools and Accessories for easy prototyping.
🔹 Safety & Precautions
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Use 3.3 V regulated supply; direct 5 V connection can damage the module.
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Keep antenna area clear of metal objects to maintain range.
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Employ decoupling capacitors for stable operation.
🔗 Helpful Internal Links
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Browse more Power Supply options.
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Pair with Arduino and Accessories for wireless IoT builds.
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Find supporting Electronics Components for complete projects.
🎥 Video Tutorial
📝 Product Summary
The NRF24L01 2.4 GHz Wireless Transceiver Module delivers fast, low-power RF communication with up to 100 m range, making it perfect for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, IoT sensor networks, and wireless robotics.
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