The S1 Sensor Beacon employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to provide wireless connectivity to iOS- and Android-compatible devices Oslo, Norway 2017/02/13 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Shenzhen Minew Technologies, a Shenzen, China-based manufacturer of Bluetooth® low energy beacon technology, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) for its ‘S1 Sensor Beacon’, designed to collect…

The nRF52832 and nRF52840 devices have a built-in NFC radio which can be used for exposing data as a dynamic NFC tag (a tag with configurable data). This can be used as a standard tag type for storing a web link or a text, to launch apps on smartphones and tablets as well as for…

By Torbjørn Øvrebekk February 8, 2017 One of the most critical parts of IoT security is the commissioning process. Secure communication depends on getting this stage right, but the best products successfully balance this need with ease-of-use. Simply put, commissioning is the act of adding a new device to a network, or establishing a link between…