Exciting new features in nRF Connect SDK 3.2.0 In this webinar, we talk about the exciting new features of the latest nRF Connect SDK release, including nRF Connect SDK bare metal option, with demo showcasing. nRF Connect SDK is Nordic's software development kit for Bluetooth® Low Energy, Bluetooth® Mesh, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, Wi-Fi, and cellular...
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Bluetooth® Channel Sounding: From theory to practice on the nRF54L Series and Android In this webinar, Nordic talks about Bluetooth® Channel Sounding and its current state. First, the theory and fundamentals are presented. Then, Nordic dives into what is currently available in the nRF Connect SDK and on the tooling side. Finally, Nordic discusses how...
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Power Divider Basics By Peter Matthews via Knowles Precision Devices Radio frequency (RF) power dividers are designed to split an incoming signal into multiple outputs such that there’s a portion of the original signal’s power in each output. Given their critical function, power dividers play a particularly important role in antenna systems, telecommunications, and signal...
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Multi-IMSI vs. eUICC: Which network switching technology is better? Enterprises requiring cellular network connectivity for fleet management, asset tracking, and other connected applications generally have two network switching options: multi-IMSI and eUICC. Both have a place in enterprise IoT deployments, but they operate differently and are suitable for distinct use cases. Here’s a multi-IMSI vs eUICC...
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IO Ninja and Python Can Jam Together IO Ninja + Python = ❤ The new Bare Mode in IO Ninja v5.9.1 enables test and debugging automation through external scripting. With Bare Mode, you can now run all IO Ninja plugins from the command line (CLI) and control them from your favorite scripting language: Python, JavaScript,...
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Connectionless transport management for long-run sessions Why does the connection between your device and server get intermittently disrupted? This can be quite frustrating, as lost connections reduce overall solution efficiency, in particular, decreasing battery lifespan and amplifying cloud connection costs. However, it is perfectly normal behaviour, with several potential causes, including the most likely one:...
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Why the Meshtastic Community Loves 1-Watt Radios, And What Makes a Real One If you spend any time in the Meshtastic community, whether on Discord, Reddit, or the project forums, you will notice a recurring theme: everyone is obsessed with range. Screenshots of record-breaking links, maps of cross-valley hops, and “I can hear a node from 18...
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The Role of Beamforming and AESA Antennas in SATCOM Advancements in Satellite Communication Technologies The advancement of satellite communication technologies has revolutionized how we transmit and receive information across the globe. One of the most significant developments in this field is the integration of beamforming and active electronically scanned array (AESA) antennas. These technologies have transformed satellite...
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SMPM Series RF Connector by Smiths Interconnect The SMPM Mini-Lock connectors from Smiths Interconnect operate up to 110 GHz. These connectors are specially designed and tested for mission-critical applications, featuring a robust locking mechanism that ensures reliable signal integrity and data transmission. They have a dielectric withstanding voltage (DWV) of 335 V(RMS) and a VSWR of less...
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Qorvo Introduces K-Band Image Reject Upconverter Mixer with RF Frequency from 17.7 to 26.5 GHz Qorvo has introduced the QPC4510, a K-Band image reject upconverter mixer with integrated x2 LO buffer amplifier and output variable gain amplifier. The QPC4510 outputs an RF frequency from 17.7 to 26.5 GHz using IF inputs from DC to 4.0 GHz and...
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