Nordic Semiconductor Bluetooth low energy-controlled mechanical switches enable remote operation of lighting and appliances without expensive retrofit

‘SwitchBot’ from WonderLabs employs Nordic’s nRF51822 and nRF52832 SoCs for wireless activation of switches and buttons via smartphone, or, for remote operation, via SwitchLink gateway Oslo, Norway 2017/05/22 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that smart home robotics company, WonderLabs, Inc., has launched ‘SwitchBot’, a mechanical device for wirelessly controlling switches and buttons in the home, and…

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A few things you didn’t know about LTE

Courtesy of u-blox LTE. Most of us know it as the technology that lets us watch our videos on our phone, but the truth is, there’s much more to it than that. While high speed smartphone connectivity is how most of us know LTE today, it isn’t just about higher speeds and video streaming. Here…

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Qorvo’s wide-ranging radar solutions

Courtesy of Qorvo Qorvo’s wide-ranging radar solutions — including land, sea and airborne radar platforms such as the F-15, F-22 and the F-35 — all benefit from proven, highly reliable Qorvo technology. Qorvo’s rich heritage supporting global defense and commercial needs is unmatched. Qorvo radar products connect and protect defense forces, commercial and defense aircraft,…

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Taoglas Powers Next-Generation Interactive Assistant from Lighthouse

Courtesy of Taoglas High-efficiency Wi-Fi, Bluetooth antennas provide ultimate RF performance for next-generation interactive assistant for the home SAN DIEGO – MAY 11, 2017 – Taoglas, a leading provider of IoT and M2M antenna and RF solutions, today announced that Lighthouse has incorporated Taoglas antennas to connect its next-generation intelligent home security and monitoring device….

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Qorvo QPC1022

5 – 6000 MHz Low Distortion SPDT Switch Product Data SheetRev B – 07/15/2016 Key Features 5MHz to 6GHz operation Low Insertion Loss: 0.25dB at 2GHz Harmonics: 2fo of -106dBc at 1980MHz 3fo of -94dBc at 1980MHz High Isolation: 56dB at 204MHz 39dB at 2GHz High IP3: 76 dBm at 1.9GHz Compatible with Low Voltage…

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u-blox introduces ultra small RPMA module for the Machine Network™

Courtesy of u‑blox The SARA S200 offers significant size and cost savings for secure and robust M2M and IoT wireless applications. Thalwil, Switzerland – May 15, 2017 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, today announced SARA‑S200, one of the smallest modules for the Machine Network™, based on RPMA® (Random Phase…

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Taoglas: 5G We’re Delivering

Courtesy of Taoglas In a move to accelerate the launch of 5G wireless communications networks around the world, Taoglas, a leading provider of IoT and M2M antenna and RF solutions, unveiled its new series of 5G massive MIMO antenna arrays, designed to allow customers to provide the fastest and best user experiences for the next…

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WSSFM10R2

Courtesy of WiSOL: www.partners.sigfox.com WiSOL Sigfox Connectivity Module, RCZ2 (North America) Most compact size module for RCZ2 Features Size: 13.0×20.0×2.3mm Chipset : AX-SFUS-1-01/ ON Semiconductor Tx Frequency : 902.2MHz Rx Frequency : 905.2MHz Data rate : 600bps Tx Output Power : +24dBm(max.)@600bps Rx Sensitivity : -129dBm(min.)@600bps Current : @+3.3V Tx : 200mA(typ.), Rx : 40mA(max) Input…

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Antenna Control Solutions from Qorvo®

Increasing frequency bands. Complex standards. Metal phones. Battery life. Antenna design in next-generation smartphones needs to meet a rapidly changing and very complex set of handset specifications. Today’s handsets use multiple antennas and carrier aggregation (CA) to fulfill high demand for data. Qorvo’s broad portfolio of antenna control solutions provide multiple aperture tuning and impedance…

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