Complementary Cumulative Distribution Function (CCDF) in Modern Modulation Measurements As utilization of wireless communications has accelerated over the past few years, the push to make efficient use of the limited amount of spectrum available has led to the development of more complex modulation schemes. Waveforms have continued to evolve from constant-envelope GSM and IS-95 CDMA...
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Security Is All About Trust. The US Cyber Trust Mark Aims to Deliver It. A new US program attempts to provide a seal on IoT products that inspires trust in customers for products that meet the standard. Here’s what that looks like, and when it could come to electronics near you. An Urgent Problem for...
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Building the Emergency Services Fleet for the Future Over the past 30 years, the selection of wireless technologies for emergency services has grown exponentially, from LMR to 4G, FirstNet, and now 5G, along with GNSS and Wi-Fi. Others have come and gone, such as CDPD and 3G. And more are on the way, such as 6G starting sometime around...
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Trasna simplifies Bring Your Own Connectivity with IoT modules, eSIM and SGP.32 Remote SIM Provisioning Trasna has recently deepened its strategic collaboration with Kigen to deliver advanced eSIM automation and managed services, supporting secure, scalable IoT deployments worldwide. Trasna is a global technology leader specialising in cellular IoT modules and mobile IoT solutions and is proud to...
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“It’s Just a Sensor, Right?” Ezurio Lessons Learned in Rugged, Reliable Sensor Design In electronic design, particularly in products that operate in challenging environments, every decision is a trade-off that affects everything else. Here’s what we learned developing Ezurio RS26x LoRaWAN temperature sensor. Building the Perfect Sensor – A Balanced Approach At The Things Conference...
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Nordic Semiconductor debuts low-power nRF93M1 Cat 1 bis module at MWC 2026 The new nRF93M1 delivers high-speed connectivity, low power consumption, cloud-ready integration, and easy onboarding – expanding Nordic’s portfolio ahead of 5G eRedCap Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, unveils low-power nRF93M1 Cat 1 bis modules at Mobile World Congress...
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What’s New in Cellular Certification Lots of things can prevent a device from connecting to a cellular network, but one thing is designed to ensure success: certification. By proving that they meet operator and regulator requirements for data throughput, voice quality, antenna performance, RF safety, and more, certified devices get the green light to connect....
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IO Ninja and Python Can Jam Together IO Ninja + Python = ❤ As you know, IO Ninja excels as a UI debugger for serial, network, USB, and all other forms of communication. It offers a slick, polished user interface, a beautiful and lightning-fast logging engine, a sophisticated hex packet editor with packet templates, regex-based...
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Nordic Semiconductor accelerates cellular IoT leadership with major new product releases at MWC 2026 Nordic Semiconductor unveils its next-generation portfolio featuring Cat 1 bis, satellite NTN, advanced LTE-M/NB-IoT with edge AI, and a clear path to 5G eRedCap delivering secure and resilient connectivity across billions of IoT devices Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power...
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BW-W20-0.5W114+ Fixed Attenuator by Mini-Circuits The BW-W20-0.5W114+ from Mini-Circuits is a Fixed Attenuator that operates from DC to 110 GHz. It provides 20 dB attenuation and has a VSWR of 1.40:1. This 50-ohm attenuator can handle up to 0.5 W of input power. The BW-W20-0.5W114+ is available in a connectorized module that measures 0.92 × 0.50 ×...
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