Bluetooth Low Energy wirelessly connected gluten sensor provides rapid and accurate testing of restaurant and packaged food for allergens

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor ‘Nima’ employs Nordic Semiconductor’s Bluetooth Low Energy nRF51822 SoC to wirelessly sync test data to smartphones and tablets Oslo, Norway 2017/10/02 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that San Francisco, CA-based Nima has released its ‘Nima’ gluten sensor, a Bluetooth® Low Energy wirelessly connected device that tests food for the presence of allergens in just a…

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Qorvo QPA2628

Courtesy of everything RF The QPA2628 is a low noise amplifier from Qorvo that operates from 22 to 32 GHz. This amplifier is ideal for 28 GHz 5G applications, Satellite communications and point to point communications. It provides a small signal gain of 23 dB with a noise figure of 1.6 dB and P1dB of…

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u-blox NEO-M8L

Courtesy of everything RF The NEO-M8L from u-blox is a 3D Automotive Dead Reckoning (ADR) module that combines GNSS, inertial sensing, and speed information from the vehicle to provide continuous and accurate positioning for Telematics, navigation and Vehicle-to-Everything applications. This module supports multi-constellation reception including Galileo, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and QZSS. It enables accurate, real-time positioning,…

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Nordic’s nRF52840 multiprotocol SoC is now Thread certified and enables simultaneous Thread and Bluetooth 5 connectivity for the first time

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor Nordic’s nRF52840 System-on-Chip (SoC) with ‘Dynamic Multiprotocol’ feature uniquely supports concurrent Thread and Bluetooth 5 wireless connectivity (eliminating the need to disconnect from one network before connecting with another). This capability also ensures any Thread product based on the Nordic nRF52840 SoC and Nordic nRF5 SDK for Thread is seamlessly interoperable with…

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Passive Starter Kits for nRF51 and nRF52 Series SoCs allow developers to rapidly assemble Nordic reference designs for Bluetooth low energy evaluation

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor Murata’s Passive Starter Kits offer capacitors, inductors, crystals, and balun in one package, providing users with the passive components they require for design prototyping from a single source Oslo, Norway 2017/09/20 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Murata has released Passive Starter Kits for the peripheral circuitry to support Nordic’s award-winning nRF51 and…

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LabSat Wideband – now with built in webserver

Courtesy of LabSat LabSat 3 Wideband can record and replay multiple signals from different satellite constellations, simultaneously. It’s our most powerful LabSat yet, built into a small, portable, and lightweight package. And now it features remote control via Telnet, and a web server interface. Webserver Configuration The web server control makes using LabSat 3 Wideband very…

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Nordic Semiconductor nRF52840

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor Advanced multi-protocol SoC supporting Bluetooth 5/ANT/ 802.15.4/ 2.4GHz proprietary The nRF52840 is an advanced multi-protocol SoC ideally suited for ultra low-power wireless applications. The nRF52840 SoC is built around a 32-bit ARM® Cortex™-M4F CPU with 1MB flash and 256kB RAM on chip. The embedded 2.4GHz transceiver supports Bluetooth® low energy (Bluetooth 5), 802.15.4, ANT…

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Taoglas Launches New Filter Division

Courtesy of Toaglas Taoglas Launches New Filter Division to Meet Industry Need for High-quality, Small-Form-Factor RF Filters New division will help IoT companies quickly source cost-effective and simple RF filter solutions SAN DIEGO, California – September 07, 2017 – Taoglas, a leading provider of IoT and M2M antenna products, today announced at Mobile World Congress Americas that it is launching a new RF…

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Getting to 5G: Comparing 4G and 5G System Requirements

Courtesy of Qorvo Read full article here 5G isn’t just an incremental improvement over 4G — it’s the next major evolution of mobile communication technology with performance improvements of several orders of magnitude over today’s networks. 5G does not replace 4G, it simply enables a huge diversity of tasks that 4G cannot perform. 4G will continue…

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Nordic-powered Bluetooth low energy development platform simplifies design of mesh wireless lighting control solutions for OEMs

Based on Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC, the credit card-sized ‘ICAST IoT Bridge’ from Shoreline IoT delivers an affordable, software-customizable and rapidly deployable IoT lighting solution Oslo, norway 2017/09/13 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Los Gatos, CA-based, Shoreline IoT, has selected Nordic’s award-winning nRF52832 Bluetooth® low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) for its ICAST IoT Bridge, a key component in a…

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