Healtag

Cellular IoT ear tag tracks health and location of farmed reindeer and other herding animals

Developed by Finnish startup, Anicare, the ‘Healtag’ tracker autonomously measures different vital functions for up to five years. Data is sent to the Cloud for access via a smartphone app so that injured or ill animals in the wild can be automatically identified for rescue Nordic Semiconductor today announces that its nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) LTE-M/NB-IoT…

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Compact Multi-Function Microwave Integrated Filter Solutions from BSC

BSC, a world leading filter design and manufacturing company, offer highly compact integrated multifunction assemblies, with the advantage of integrating high performance microwave filters from DC to 18GHz fabricated on high dielectric ceramic materials specifically formulated for size and performance.  The level of size compression vs electrical performance is unsurpassed in the industry. Functionality can...
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slushie

Frozen drink ‘slushie’ market in U.S. being revitalized by a company that plans to equip in-store dispensed frozen beverage machines with Nordic cellular IoT modules

In a truly pioneering application that could soon become the standard model for optimizing store performance and turbo-charging growth and margins in vending and retail across the globe, U.S. frozen drinks ‘slushie’ company Freezing Point (parent company to global consumer slushie brand ‘Frazil’) is partnering with Norwegian developers, 7Sense, to develop a low-cost, retrofittable IoT...
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Bluetooth Low Energy fertility tracker helps women conceive by analyzing fertility hormone data and providing personalized ovulation predictions

Quanovate’s Mira ovulation and fertility monitoring system employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to wirelessly sync hormone readings to user’s smartphone via Bluetooth Low Energy Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Quanovate, a San Francisco, CA-based healthcare technology company, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide the Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) wireless connectivity for its ‘Mira™’ ovulation...
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nRF9160 cellular IoT module shortlisted for ‘Best IoT Connectivity Solution’ in 2019 Awards of IoT World

Nordic Semiconductor today announces that its nRF9160 multimode LTE-M/NB-IoT System-in-Package (SiP) has been shortlisted for ‘Best IoT Connectivity Solution’ at the forthcoming Internet of Things (IoT) World 2019 Awards. The winner will be announced at the IoT World Awards & Gala Dinner on May 15. IoT World is a major conference and expo for IoT...
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When DAS Meets PIM: On the Challenges of Accounting for PIM with Distributed Antenna Installations (Part 1)

Passive intermodulation distortion is the result of discontinuities, metal-to-metal contact, and material properties that lead to nonlinear characteristics of typically linear passive transmission lines and components. PIM can be induced in a variety of RF components, such as connectors, adapters, cable, combiners, splitters, couplers, tappers, attenuators, terminators, antennas, and cable-to-board interconnect. PIM is generated when…

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World’s only open-source industrial-grade environmental sensing and asset tracking solution with cellular connectivity, energy harvesting, GPS, and NFC

World’s only open-source industrial-grade environmental sensing and asset tracking solution with cellular connectivity, energy harvesting, GPS, and NFC

Developed by Finnish open-source electronics specialist, Ruuvi Innovations, the Ruuvi Node is said to be a highly robust, maintenance-free, 100 per cent open-source node solution that combines a Nordic Semiconductor nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) cellular IoT module and an ultra-low power Nordic nRF52840 multi-protocol Bluetooth System-on-Chip (SoC) Nordic Semiconductor today announces that a unique, open-source, multi-purpose,...
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Pasternack Introduces New Line of Input-Protected Low-Noise Amplifiers that Provide Noise Figure Levels as Low as 0.8 dB

New Input-Protected Low-Noise Amplifiers Handle RF Input Power Levels up to 1 Watt CW without Damage IRVINE, Calif. –Pasternack, an Infinite Electronics brand, and a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has released a new line of input-protected low-noise amplifiers (LNA’s) with no damage up to +30 dBm CW input power that are…

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