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Apollo510 Lite SoC Series

Smart. Connected. Efficient.

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The Apollo510 Lite Series combines ultra-low power consumption, high-performance processing, and robust dual-mode Bluetooth® (BLE 5.4 and Bluetooth Classic) connectivity for next-generation edge devices. Designed to deliver exceptional energy efficiency and seamless graphics performance, these advanced SoCs enable intelligent wearable, healthcare, smart home, and IoT applications with long battery life and reliable wireless connectivity.

Apollo510 LITE
Apollo510 Lite
Apollo510B LITE
Apollo510B Lite
Apollo510D LITE
Apollo510D Lite

Engineered for the Edge

01

Ultra-Low Power Architecture

Maximize battery life without compromising on performance, thanks to Ambiq’s patented Subthreshold Power Optimized Technology (SPOT®).

02

AI-Ready

Unlock on-device intelligence with a built-in Helium™ AI accelerator for always-on voice, gesture, or sensor-based AI applications.

03

Dual-Mode Bluetooth

Stay connected across legacy and modern devices with integrated support for Bluetooth® Low Energy 5.4 and Classic, ensuring universal compatibility and next-gen wireless performance.

04

graphiqSPOT Refined

Bring stunning visuals to ultra-low power devices with an integrated graphics engine, enabling crisp, responsive displays for wearables and IoT interfaces without compromising battery life.

Block Diagram Apollo510 Lite Series

Ambiq Apollo510 Lite diagram

Comparison Table

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Parameters

SoC Frequency

SoC

SoC CoreMark®Power Efficiency

NVM

SRAM

Voltage

ADC

UART

I/O

MSPI Master

I²S

Audio

Display

Graphics

Security

Connectivity

RF Sensitivity

Tx Output Power

Packages

Ordering Information

Apollo510 LITE

Apollo510 Lite

96 MHz
192 / 250 MHz turboSPOT

32-bit Arm Cortex-M55 with Helium™ technology, DMA

>120

2MB

2MB

1.71-2.2V

12-bit, 11 channels, up to 1.7 MS/s Sampling Rate ADC

2

I2C/SPI masters (6x)
1x full-duplex I²C/SPI Slave
USB 2.0 FS/HS
SDIO (v3.0) / eMMC (2x)

1/2/4-bit wide (2x) up to 96 MT/s (SDR/DDR)
1/2/4-bit wide (2x) up to 96 MT/s (SDR/DDR)

I²S Master/Slave full-duplex (1x)

PDM stereo DMIC interface (1x)
PLL for Precision Audio

SPI 3-wire/4-wire Dual/QuadSPI
MIPI DSI at 1.5 Gbps (2 lanes)
1-layer Display Controller
Memory in Pixel (MiP) Interface

2D/2.5D GPU with anti-aliasing, dithering, and HW vector graphics acceleration

secureSPOT® 3.0
Arm TrustZone® Security

5.3 x 5.3 x 0.8 mm, BGA w/ 120 GPIO
4.0 x 4.0 x 0.5 mm, CSP w/ 68 GPIO

AP510NLA-CCR (CSP), AP510NLA-CBR (BGA)

Apollo510B LITE

Apollo510B Lite

96 MHz
192 / 250 MHz turboSPOT

32-bit Arm Cortex-M55 with Helium™ technology
Network coprocessor, DMA

>120

2MB

2MB

1.71-2.2V

12-bit, 11 channels, up to 1.7 MS/s Sampling Rate ADC

2

I2C/SPI masters (6x)
1x full-duplex I²C/SPI Slave
USB 2.0 FS/HS
SDIO (v3.0) / eMMC (2x)

1/2/4-bit wide (2x) up to 96 MT/s (SDR/DDR)
1/2/4-bit wide (2x) up to 96 MT/s (SDR/DDR)

I²S Master/Slave full-duplex (1x)

PDM stereo DMIC interface (1x)
PLL for Precision Audio

SPI 3-wire/4-wire Dual/QuadSPI
MIPI DSI at 1.5 Gbps (2 lanes)
1-layer Display Controller
Memory in Pixel (MiP) Interface

2D/2.5D GPU with anti-aliasing, dithering, and HW vector graphics acceleration

secureSPOT® 3.0
Arm TrustZone® Security

Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4

-95/-98/-104dBm
(2Mbps/1Mbps/125kbps)

Up to +13dBm

5.3 x 5.3 x 0.8 mm, BGA w/ 120 GPIO
4.0 x 4.0 x 0.5 mm, CSP w/ 68 GPIO

AP510BLA-CCR (CSP), AP510BLA-ICR (CSP)

Apollo510D LITE

Apollo510D Lite

96 MHz
192 / 250 MHz turboSPOT

32-bit Arm Cortex-M55 with Helium™ technology
Network coprocessor, DMA

>120

2MB

2MB

1.71-2.2V

12-bit, 11 channels, up to 1.7 MS/s Sampling Rate ADC

2

I2C/SPI masters (6x)
1x full-duplex I²C/SPI Slave
USB 2.0 FS/HS
SDIO (v3.0) / eMMC (2x)

1/2/4-bit wide (2x) up to 96 MT/s (SDR/DDR)
1/2/4-bit wide (2x) up to 96 MT/s (SDR/DDR)

I²S Master/Slave full-duplex (1x)

PDM stereo DMIC interface (1x)
PLL for Precision Audio

SPI 3-wire/4-wire Dual/QuadSPI
MIPI DSI at 1.5 Gbps (2 lanes)
1-layer Display Controller
Memory in Pixel (MiP) Interface

2D/2.5D GPU with anti-aliasing, dithering, and HW vector graphics acceleration

secureSPOT® 3.0
Arm TrustZone® Security

Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4
Bluetooth Classic

-95/-98/-104dBm
(2Mbps/1Mbps/125kbps)

Up to +13dBm

5.3 x 5.3 x 0.8 mm, BGA w/ 120 GPIO
4.0 x 4.0 x 0.5 mm, CSP w/ 68 GPIO

AP510DLA-CCR (CSP), AP510DLA-CBR (BGA), AP510DLA-IBR (BGA)

First

Second

Third

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Apollo510 Lite Series Evaluation Board

Apollo510D Lite Arm® Cortex®-M55 based SoC in the BGA package (AP510DLA-CBR)

USB Type C connector for power/download/debug (J16)

USB Type C connector for power/data to Apollo510D Lite SoC (J18)

On-board Segger J-Link debugger

Debug-in port (J2) (SWD or ETM)

Three user-controlled LEDs

Two push buttons for application use, plus a reset push button

On-board interfaces:
– SDIO 8 GB eMMC (ISSI IS21EF08G-JCLI)
– High-speed expansion connector
– MikroBUS socket interface (3.3V or 1.8V interface)

General purpose male headers (J8 and J13) for I/O and power access to a shield board

High-speed connector (J7 – QSH-060-01-X-D-A) for interfacing to add-on cards

RF switch/connector (Murata MM8430-2610RA1) for BLE PHY testing

Test points for voltage measurements and jumpers for current measurements

Solder bridge options for power supply flexibility and peripheral access options

RoHS compliant

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AP510LEVB Apollo510 Lite EVB StraightAngle 1600x800 1
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The Apollo510 Lite Series is a family of ultra-low power SoCs that combines high-performance processing, dual-mode Bluetooth® connectivity, advanced graphics capabilities, and exceptional energy efficiency for next-generation connected devices.

  • The Apollo510 Lite Series is designed for wearable devices, healthcare monitors, smart home products, consumer electronics, and industrial IoT applications that require long battery life and reliable wireless connectivity.

  • The Apollo510 Lite Series supports dual-mode Bluetooth®, including Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) 5.4 and Bluetooth Classic, enabling flexible connectivity for a wide range of connected devices.

  • The Apollo510 Lite Series is built with Ambiq’s ultra-low SPOT® platform, delivering exceptional energy efficiency that helps reduce power consumption and extend battery life in always-on devices.

  • Yes. The Apollo510 Lite Series is designed to support intelligent on-device processing, enabling Edge AI applications that require real-time responsiveness, low power consumption, and efficient local data processing.

  • The Apollo510 Lite Series includes advanced graphics capabilities that support rich user interfaces, smooth display performance, and visually engaging experiences on battery-powered devices.

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