Document Revision History

Note: The data sheet revision is independent of the die revision (Revision bit in the Device Identification register of the Device Service Unit, DSU.DID.REVISION) and the device variant (last letter of the ordering number).
Revision Date Section Changes
E 06/2021 Document Replaced Master/Slave with the new terminologies. For more details, see the following note.
Europe Updated European Compliance table.
Ordering Information and Module Marking Updated Figure 1 with Tray and Tape and Reel packing information.
D 10/2020 ATWINC15x0-MR210PB Placement and Routing Guidelines Updated
Nonvolatile Memory (eFuse) Updated the contents.
Interfacing with the Host Microcontroller Updated
Application Schematic Updated Figure 1
ATWINC15x0-MR210UB Placement and Routing Guidelines Updated
Reference Documentation Updated Table 1
Block Diagram Updated Figure 1
Pin Description Updated Figure 1
WLAN Subsystem Added footnotes for Short GI feature
Transmitter Performance
External Interfaces
GPIO Pins Added Notes
Current Consumption in Various Device States Updated Table 1
Recommended External Antenna for ATWINC15x0-MR210UB Added
Regulatory Approval
  • Added Gain Table for Individual Regulatory Region section
  • Updated United States, Canada and Europe with the details of antennas used for approval
  • Revamped Europe section
  • Added expiry date information in China
  • Added regulatory note for Brazil (ANATEL) in Brazil
Reference Documentation Updated Table 1
C 09/2018 Features Added Enterprise security feature and related note.
Ordering Information and Module Marking Updated Table 1.
Pin Description Updated Table 1.
SPI Timing Added note for Table 1.
Schematic Design Information Editorial updates.
Module Assembly Considerations Editorial updates.
Reflow Profile Information
  • Removed Solder Paste.
  • Removed Stencil Design.
  • Editorial updates.
Regulatory Approvals Updated the content of certifications to include the details of ATWINC1510-MR210UB module.
B 12/2017 Introduction Editorial updates.
Features Editorial updates.
Regulatory Approvals Revised the content of certifications.
Reference Documents Updated Table 15-1.
A 02/2017 Document
  • Change of document style.
  • Change the name to incorporate all the ATWINC15x0-MR210xB module family.
  • New Microchip document number. Previous version was Atmel document 42502 rev. B.
Product Description
  • Added description information indicating that the document content is relevant to all WINC1500 Module models unless noted.
  • Changed SSL references to TLS.
  • Removed WAPI security.
  • Removed UART as host interface.
  • Editorial updates.
Product Features
  • Removed WAPI security.
  • Removed UART and I2C as host interfaces.
  • Removed Bluetooth coexistance interface.
  • Replaced SSL with TLS.
  • Added 26 MHz crystal.
  • Removed: (4KB flash – less than 1KB RAM).
Order Information and Module Marking
  • Revised Ordering table.
  • Revised Marking information. Figure.
    Block Diagram
  • Revised Block Diagram figure.
Pin Description
  • Revised Pin Description drawing.
  • Editorial updates.
Electrical Specifications
  • Revised VDDIO maximum voltage in table 4.1 and added max temperatures.
  • Revised table 4-2 to include Recommended operating temperature.
CPU and Memory Subsystems
  • Editorial update.
WLAN Subsystem RADIO
  • Added text regarding performance derating at cold temperature.
  • Features table revisions and changes:
    • Corrected the package height
    • Revised Storage temperature
  • Added performance test conditions to the performance tables.
  • Revised the Receive performance in table 6-2.
  • Revised the 802.11b mode Transmit performance numbers in table 6-3.
  • Revised Transmit performance Footnotes.
  • Changed max frequency to 2.472GHz.
  • Editorial updates.
External Interfaces
  • Revised SPI timing information in table 7-3.
  • Removed Bluetooth Coexistance section.
  • Removed SDIO.
  • Editorial updates.
Power Consumption
  • Added Module Reset section for reset duration.
  • Editorial updates.
ATWINC15x0-MR210PB Placement and Routing Guidelines
  • Added text for antenna types used in test and an associated table.
  • Revised Co-Ax connector type.
Schematic Design Information
  • Removed SDIO schematic.
  • Editorial updates.
Module Drawings
  • Updated module drawing figures and figure titles.
  • Added section with footprint drawing.
Design Considerations
  • Added sections for Module design and assembly considerations and module PCB placement.
Reflow Profile Information
  • Revised reflow profile picture to be clearer.
  • Editorial updates.
Certification Notices
  • Added section for Agency Certification notices (now under Regulatory Approvals with Rev. B).
Agency Regulatory Approvals
  • Added back Agency Approval section.
  • Revised content of certifications.
Reference Documents
  • Moved Design File Package to a separate paragraph below the table to remove web availability aspect and to contact sales.
Note: Microchip is aware that some terminologies used in the technical documents and existing software codes of this product are outdated and unsuitable. This document may use these new terminologies, which may or may not reflect on the source codes, software GUIs and the documents referenced within this document. The following table shows the relevant terminology changes made in this document.
Table 1. Terminology Related Changes
Old Terminology New Terminology Description
Master Host The following sections are updated with new terminology:
Slave Client

(Atmel) Rev B - 02/2016

Document
  • Updated copyright date to 2016.
  • Updated footers.
Module Outline Drawing
  • Revised Module outline drawings to show Ground pad to be soldered.
  • Pulled out Footprint drawing as this is covered in the Module drawing.
WLAN Subsystem Radio
  • Revised Transmit Performance Table 6-3.
Power Consumption
  • Revised current table references in Table 8-1.
Schematic Design Information
  • Updated Schematics Section 11 text and figures Figure 11-1 and Figure 11-2.
Reflow Profile Information
  • Revised section 12 Reflow Profile Information.
Reference Documents
  • Updated Document Reference table to include the ATWINC1500-MU datasheet.

(Atmel) Rev A - 07/2015

Document Updated due to changes in the ATWINC1500 from Rev A to Rev B.
Description
  • Updated model revisions to rev B.
  • Corrected Package dimensions.
Features
  • Added Hardware Accelerator content to features list.
Pinout Information
  • Updated reference schematic.
  • New pin list adds GPIO's 3,4,5 and 6.
CPU and Memory Subsystems
  • Increased Memory from 182KB to 160KB.
External Interfaces
  • Improved and corrected description of Coexistence interface.
  • Editorial updates.
Power Consumption
  • Updated power numbers and description, added high-power and low-power modes.
WLAN Subsystem Radio
  • Updated Performance numbers.