Low Power NB-IoT Modules

Courtesy of Everything RF The SARA-N2 series from u-blox are Power-optimized NB-IoT (LTE Cat NB1) modules. They have been designed for applications that need to communicate for long periods of time in challenging radio propagation conditions, such as in buildings and underground. These modules can operate for 10+ years on a single battery. They are…

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Announcing the latest additions to RFMW’s portfolio of innovative products from Qorvo

Courtesy of Qorvo Announcing the latest additions to RFMW’s portfolio of innovative products from Qorvo, one of our major channel partners. These high-performance solutions simplify RF for designers worldwide and are available for purchase on the RFMW website. 0.6-6GHz Ultra-Low Noise, Flat Gain LNA: QPL9503 QPL9503 Features ·     Wide operational bandwidth ·     NF: 0.95dB at…

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u-blox LARA-R3: Secure LTE Cat 1 & GNSS in one module

u-blox LARA-R3 offers superior safety and operational reliability, crucial for any IoT application. It provides end-to-end trusted domain security, protecting against possible security threats. LARA-R3 is unique in the market. We have LTE and GNSS technology in one module from a single supplier, u-blox. This also guarantees long-term product availability and a single point of…

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Nordic-powered long-range Bluetooth Low Energy router enables real time edge processing and multiple pairing connections for enterprise IoT applications

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor The ‘E1000 Bluetooth IoTEdge Router’ from Cassia Networks employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to deliver scalable, long range, high bandwidth wireless connectivity solution Oslo, Norway 2017/11/16 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Silicon Valley, U.S.-, and Beijing, China-based Internet of Things (IoT) solutions company, Cassia Networks, has selected Nordic’s award-winning nRF52832 Bluetooth® Low Energy…

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Nordic-powered Bluetooth 5 device-to-Cloud mesh networking platform delivers wireless connectivity and edge computing to commercial IoT applications

Couresty of Nordic Semiconductor Rigado’s ‘Edge Connectivity Suite’ employs Nordic Semiconductor’s advanced multiprotocol nRF52840 SoC to help rapidly deploy large scale IoT projects Oslo, Norway 2017/11/15 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Portland, OR-based, wireless solutions company, Rigado, has selected Nordic’s nRF52840 Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) advanced multiprotocol System-on-Chip (SoC) for its ‘Edge Connectivity Suite’, a device-to-Cloud…

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New RF & Microwave Products this Week

Courtesy of everything RF 1. Automotive Grade GNSS Module GNSS Module from u-blox AG The MAX-M8Q-01A from u-blox is an automotive grade GNSS module with an extended operating temperature range from – 40°C to 105°C. The extended temperature range ensures reliable performance even in harsh environments, e.g. when mounted in the car-roof antenna. This compact GNSS module…

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u‑blox and Galileo – advancing accuracy over 20 years

Courtesy of u-blox Two decades after it was first conceived, the Galileo global navigation satellite system is raining down its signals across the globe. u‑blox, one of the few European‑based manufacturers of GNSS receiver chips, also twenty years old this year, has been closely keeping apace with Galileo’s development through their joint history. But first,…

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Taoglas Antennas Connect the MangOH Open-Source Cellular Platform to Simplify and Accelerate IoT Development and Adoption

Courtesy of Taoglas There are lots of inventors, developers and makers who have an idea for an IoT solution, but don’t have a platform over which they can design prototypes and test ideas quickly and cost-effectively  in an open source fashion. The mangOH open source hardware program was founded by Sierra Wireless to make it easier for…

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Nordic Thingy:52 IoT Sensor Kit shortlisted for top prize by renowned ‘creativity in electronics’ awards program

Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor Nordic’s single-board Bluetooth 5/Bluetooth Low Energy development kit recognized by industry-leading ACE Awards with inclusion in shortlist of highly-competitive category Oslo, Norway 2017/11/10 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that its Nordic Thingy:52® Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) development kit has been shortlisted for a prize in the highly-competitive “Development Kit” category by the judges…

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