Nordic demonstrates nRF91 Series SiP operating on Telenor cellular IoT network at Nordic Edge Expo in Norway

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Nordic demonstrates nRF91 Series SiP operating on Telenor cellular IoT network at Nordic Edge Expo in Norway As Norwegian mobile network provider Telenor switches on its nationwide LTE-M/NB-IoT infrastructure at the largest smart city event in the Nordics, Nordic Semiconductor demonstrates seamless cellular IoT connectivity to the network with its nRF91…

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PCS.26.A Antenna by Taoglas

Courtesy of everything RF : PCS.26.A Antenna by Taoglas The PCS.26.A from Taoglas is a low profile, SMT, penta-band antenna for LTE/Cellular applications (600 to 2300 MHz). This antenna can be directly mounted on a PCB to give high efficiency in a very small form factor – measuring just 54.6 x 13.3 mm. Its small size…

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Wireless smart lock makers react to security scares

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Wireless smart lock makers react to security scares An avalanche of media reports has highlighted potential vulnerabilities in Bluetooth Low Energy wireless technology’s connections. Is the attention warranted? 2018/08/24 We’ve all seen them, scare-tactic headlines that have popped up on online searches since the smart home shifted from gimmick towards mainstream….

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Waveguide Frequencies and Geometries

Courtesy of Pasternack : Waveguide Frequencies and Geometries Loss, whether due to radiation leakage or conduction resonance, is a common problem in RF microwave transmission lines, especially when high-powered frequency transmissions are involved. The solution? Waveguides. Waveguide Basics A waveguide is an electromagnetic feed line used for high frequency microwave signals in high-power transmitters and receivers…

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LynQ’s network-free location tracker featuring u‑blox M8 GNSS receiver goes into pre-sale

Courtesy of u-blox : LynQ’s network-free location tracker featuring u‑blox M8 GNSS receiver goes into pre-sale The easy‑to‑use device helps groups stick together indoors, outdoors, anywhere.   Thalwil, Switzerland – September 20, 2018 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies, announced their collaboration with USA‑based LynQ on a tracking device that…

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FXUB64.18.0150A Antenna by Taoglas

Courtesy of everything RF : FXUB64.18.0150A Antenna by Taoglas The FXUB64.18.0150C from Taoglas is a flexible ultrawideband antenna that operates from 600 to 3000 MHz, covering all Cellular, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, ISM, NB-IoT, CAT-M1 and AGPS, including LTE Band 71 that will be used for NB-IoT in the U.S. It has a peak gain of 6…

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QPC3025 RF Switch by Qorvo

Courtesy of everything RF : QPC3025 RF Switch The QPC3025 is a Silicon on Insulator, reflective SPDT switch that operates from 30 to 4200 MHz. It offers low insertion loss in a symmetric topology with excellent linearity. The switch can handle upto 20 W CW and 30 W pulsed power with a 50 Ohm load. The…

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Taoglas Introduces the World’s Smallest NB-IoT Antenna

Courtesy of everything RF : Taoglas Introduces the World’s Smallest NB-IoT Antenna Taoglas has launched three NB-IoT antennas, including the smallest ceramic NB-IoT antenna (NCP.5820) that covers Bands 5, 8 and 20 simultaneously with a single matching configuration, and an ultra-thin, flexible multiband antenna (FXUB64) that supports all LTE bands – including the new Band 71 that will be…

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Bluetooth Low Energy tire pressure monitoring system provides drivers with ‘real time’ continuous feedback to help avoid potential safety issues

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Bluetooth Low Energy tire pressure monitoring system The ‘70mai Tire Pressure Monitoring System’ from 70mai employs Nordic’s nRF51 Series SoC to provide wireless connectivity between the in-car console and the user’s smartphone Oslo, Norway 2018/09/18 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that 70mai, a Shanghai, China-based developer of intelligent car solutions and subsidiary of…

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Qorvo® Introduces IoT SiP to Improve Smart Home Solutions

Courtesy of Qorvo : IoT SiP to Improve Smart Home Solutions COMMUNICATION CONTROLLER ENHANCED WITH POWER AMPLIFIER DELIVERS BETTER RANGE, LOWER DEVELOPMENT COST AND FASTER TIME TO MARKET GREENSBORO, NC, – September 14, 2018 – Qorvo® (NASDAQ: QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, today introduced a new System in Package (SiP)…

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