Nordic Semiconductor-powered Bluetooth low energy sensor beacon collects real-time temperature and humidity data in industrial and home applications

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…

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700-3000MHz 60W 28V GaN Power Amplifier

Model APCT-0.70-3.00-60-28V is a gallium-nitride (GaN) solid state broadband high power amplifier designed to provide 60 W output power across its full operating bandwidth and operate from a +28V supply. This compact module utilizes high power advanced GaN on SiC transistors that provide excellent power density, high efficiency and wide dynamic range. Exceptional performance, long…

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Navilock’s new GNSS receiver series features u-blox’s Untethered 3D Dead Reckoning (UDR) module

The u‑blox GNSS module NEO‑M8U is at the core of the new GNSS receiver series Thalwil, Switzerland – February 8, 2017 – u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, today announced that its Untethered 3D Dead Reckoning (UDR) Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) module NEO‑M8U is at the core of…

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Secure IoT commissioning: How hard can it be?

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…

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Bluetooth 5

www.nordicsemi.com Bluetooth 5 is the latest version of the Bluetooth specification. With major new features such as long range and high throughput modes it represents one of the biggest advancements in the Bluetooth specification. The Bluetooth 5 specification will undergo ratification in early December. Visit here for more information on Bluetooth 5 from December 12th…

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Taoglas Shockwave Wideband Permanent Mount Antenna

Shockwave TLS.01 2G/3G/4G Terminal Antenna, 3M CFD200 SMA(M) Shockwave Wideband Permanent Mount Antenna 698-960/1575.42/1710-2700MHz Worldwide Cellular 2G/3G/4G bands/GPS/ISM/Wi-Fi Highest Efficiency over 45% and 2.2dBi gain IP67 Waterproof and IP69K 3M CFD-200 SMA(M) Height 79.45mm Diameter 42mm Features: Applicable for 2G/3G/4G cellular bands and GPS Over 45% efficiency and 2.2 dBi gain Mechanically robust for indoor/outdoor…

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Speaking up for the IoT

It has been ten years since Steve Jobs launched the iPhone, a decade in which his “widescreen iPod, mobile phone and Internet communications device” completely changed the way that people communicate, access information, and consume media. The iPhone wasn’t the first smartphone, but it made accessing data services so easy that people didn’t really think…

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