Ainstein announced an antenna and board design for 60-GHz mmWave radar over-the-door sensors (ODS) using Texas Instruments’ IWR6843 family of devices. With Ainstein’s innovative radar system design, customization, and manufacturing capabilities, building automation designers can now leverage TI’snew 60-GHz mmWave sensors in overhead mounting positions for highly customized applications. This combination enables near real-time decision-making and signal […]
Connectivity
BLE5 software integrated into SoCs for development of battery-free IoT device
CEVA, Inc. announced that Atmosic Technologies has integrated CEVA’s RivieraWaves Bluetooth 5 Low Energy (RW-BLE5) IP in its M2 and M3 Series IoT systems-on-chip (SoCs). The M2 and M3 SoCs target a diverse range of end markets for low power wireless applications, including wearables, personal and asset trackers, beacons, remotes, keyboards, mice, and more. With […]
PCIe adapter cards and scalable switches employ new PCI SIG cabling specs
Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Inc. announced the introduction of its new MX series PCIe Adapter Cards and Scalable Switch products based on Microsemi’s Switchtec PFX PCIe Switches. These cabled Gen3 PCIe products employ the new PCI SIG cabling specification, enabling fast deployment of PCIe I/O expansion, NVMe storage, and advance clustering solutions. The initial offering includes […]
Globally-configurable NB-IoT module enables development of one device across regions
u-blox has announced the SARA-N3, a multi-band NB-IoT module that supports a preliminary set of 3GPP Release 14 features (LTE Cat NB2). The SARA-N3 is available in two variants: one dedicated to China and another that can operate across multiple bands on any NB-IoT network globally. The u-blox firmware-over-the-air (uFOTA) client/server solution with Lightweight M2M […]
Military-grade Ethernet switch features compact size for cramped quarters
MilSource announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 907, an ultra-compact 5 port military-grade, managed gigabit Ethernet switch, at MilSource booth 832 at the 55th Annual AOC International Symposium and Convention. Using a high-density D-Type 44 pin connector, the MILTECH 907 offers 5 triple speed (10/100/1000Mbps) ports to connect networked devices on mobile military platforms. With the single […]
MIPI M-PHY IP supports Gear 4 speeds up to 11.6 Gpbs
Arasan Chip Systems announced the immediate availability its MIPI M-PHY IP supporting Gear 4 speeds of up to 11.6gpbs. The M-PHY IP is seamlessly integrated with its JEDEC UFS 3.0 Host IP and UFS 3.0 Device IP Controller Cores. A Linux-based UFS 3.0 Software Stack and UFS 3.0 HDK are available to accelerate prototyping. Arasan has been a contributing […]
SoM for WiFi supports 2×2 MU-MIMO 802.11ac WLAN plus Bluetooth 4.2 dual-mode
Laird Connectivity has announced the new 60 Series System on Module (SOM) and the Summit Software Stack. The Summit Software Stack is an enterprise-grade software update that unlocks the full potential of Laird Connectivity’s 60 Series modules. The Summit Stack ensures that wireless devices perform are at their peak performance. It includes optimizations that reduce […]
Secure NOR flash memory to accelerate and authenticate edge intelligence
Micron Technology, Inc. introduced its new MT25Q NOR flash enabled with Authenta technology, providing content and command authentication to protect device functionality at the silicon level. This provides additional defenses to add enhanced trustworthiness for IoT devices, seamlessly expanding security to otherwise unsecured intelligent devices. High firmware integrity down to the lowest level of boot […]
FCC certified module provides 6LoWPAN wireless connectivity
Integrated Device Technology, Inc. announced the availability of its new ZWIR4532 connectivity module, which is FCC certified and provides the critical and secure 6LoWPAN wireless connectivity to link devices to the Internet of Things (IoT). IDT also provides the optional IDT SensorShare firmware, a 6LoWPAN open standard stack that communicates natively with IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 radio […]
Bluetooth 5.0 long range-compliant RF module comes in miniature SIP package
Insight SiP is launching the ISP1807-LR module, which it believes to be the first fully Bluetooth 5.0 Long Range compliant RF module in a miniature SIP package. It measures only 8x8x1 mm, making it the smallest of its type available. This miniature BLE module is based on the nRF52840 chip from Nordic Semiconductor and represents the […]