June 14, 2016 By Mil & Aero staff TAMPA, Fla., 14 June 2016. TRAK Microwave Corp. in Tampa, Fla., is introducing the TRAK X-Band surface mount (SMT) RF and microwave circulator for phased array radarantennas as well as EW and communications systems applications. This SMT circulator compatible with tape-and-reel (pick-and-place) and standard solder reflow profiles. It…
Targeting next-generation wearables and space-constrained IoT applications, the nRF52832 Wafer Level Chip Scale Package (WL-CSP) has a super-compact 3.0 by 3.2mm footprint that occupies one quarter of the footprint area of Nordic’s standard 6.0 by 6.0mm QFN48-packaged nRF52832, yet offers the same full feature set Oslo, Norway 2016/07/05 Nordic Semiconductor today announces the availability of…
London, UK and Thalwil, Switzerland; July 5 2016 – Accenture (NYSE:ACN) and u‑blox (SIX:UBXN) will be demonstrating a new outdoor asset management concept at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) next week, by tracking the golf buggies and VIP courtesy cars used by event organisers to transport people around the 100,000sqm site. The solution utilises data…
By Jon Gunnar Sponås July 5, 2016 One of the biggest issues with wearable technology is how to provide the power it needs to function without making it so heavy or bulky that people won’t use it. Battery technology is slowly getting smaller and more efficient, but recent advances in wearable technology mean that some…
Xirgo Technologies, Inc. in Camarillo, California, is a leading provider of innovative, application‑specific products for machine‑to‑machine vertical markets. Its solutions are used in a range of devices designed for automotive applications, mobile monitoring and control, fleet management, and container and trailer tracking. Challenge Xirgo Technologies’ biggest challenge in its industry is customization. Two customers in…
Courtesy of www.gpsworld.com u-blox’s has revealed its latest receiver, the miniature Untethered Dead Reckoning (UDR) EVA-M8E. Measuring 7 millimeters by 7 millimeters, the EVA-M8E is designed to provide positioning for small-sized vehicle trackers. It provides untethered dead-reckoning performance without any electrical connection to the vehicle, using low-cost inertial sensors. The EVA-M8E offers continuous positioning even before GNSS signals have…
Courtesy of www.electronicsweekly.com Fujitsu has announced a Bluetooth 4.2 module measuring 15.7 x 9.8 x 1.7 mm with integrated antenna based upon Nordic Semiconductor’s Bluetooth Smart SoC. The nRF52832 QFN-package wireless module has been designed around a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4F CPU with 512kB + 64kB RAM. The embedded 2.4GHz transceiver supports Bluetooth Smart, ANT and proprietary…
Happy Independance Day America Coincidence? On July 4th 2016 and after a five year journey the NASA Juno probe will enter into orbit around Jupiter. The mission’s principal goal is to understand the origin and evolution of Jupiter, teasing out the mysteries that lie beneath the dense Jovian cloud cover, secrets that may help unravel the…
Posted By : Joe Bush – Courtesy of www.wireless.electronicspecifier.com Mats Andersson, Senior Director Technology, Product Center Short Range Radio, and Simon Glassman, Head of Strategic Partnerships EMEA at u-blox, discuss how data is transforming industrial processes and look at the things that really matter to today’s connected industry. Whether it’s called the Industrial Internet of Things…
Nordic’s multiprotocol nRF51822 SoC enables users to charge 12 and 24V batteries and monitor voltage and amp readouts from their smartphone, tablet or PC Oslo, Norway 2016/06/30 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Netherlands-based Victron Energy has selected Nordic’s multiple award-winning nRF51822 System-on-Chip (SoC) for its new ‘Blue Smart’ IP65 battery charger range. The nRF51822 SoC…
