ConnectSense sensors provide accurate and immediate reporting of changes in environmental variables employing Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to provide wireless connectivity Oslo, Norway 2017/01/18 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Naperville, IL-based home automation manufacturer, Grid Connect Inc, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) for its ‘ConnectSense’ Wireless Temperature and Humidity and Water Sensor…

Today, asset tracking is a dynamic market with a very wide variety of use cases, taking advantage of almost all available wireless technologies John Leonard 2017/01/11 The asset-tracking sector has evolved rapidly since mobile phone networks provided the platform for machine-to-machine (M2M) communication. Today, asset tracking is a dynamic market with a very wide variety…

The WDK1.0 DK from ON Semiconductor employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to provide a complete hardware and software solution for Bluetooth low energy wearable applications Oslo, Norway 2017/01/16 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Phoenix, AZ-based ON Semiconductor has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) for its Wearable Development Kit (WDK1.0). The WDK1.0 provides a…

Courtesy of www.mspoweruser.com The Bluetooth SIG recently released the final spec for the new Bluetooth 5 standard to OEMs, and Nordic Semiconductor has been one of the first companies to engineer it in their products. They have now posted a video demonstrating the much improved range due to the new spec, which gives you up to 4…

By Julien Happich – Courtesy of www.electronics-eetimes.com The single-chip Bluetooth low energy nRF52840 System-on-Chip (SoC) from Nordic Semiconductor includes support for new long range and high throughput features of the soon-to-be-released Bluetooth 5 specification, plus radio support for IEEE 802.15.4, more extensive Flash and RAM memory availability, and a new radio hardware architecture with increased output…

Vitir’s ‘MergeRF’ technology employs Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF51822 SoC to provide Bluetooth low energy wireless connectivity and roaming in mesh network of multiprotocol bridges Oslo, Norway 2016/12/19 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Norway-based wireless network solutions company, Vitir, has selected Nordic’s multiple award-winning nRF51822 Bluetooth® low energy (previously known as Bluetooth Smart) System-on-Chip (SoC) for its…

Nordic collaborates with Skyworks Solutions and notWired.co to provide long range, low power, Arduino-compatible evaluation kit Oslo, Norway 2016/12/16 Nordic Semiconductor today announced that Denver, CO based notWired.co (formerly Embedded Masters) has released the C-nRF52-SKY66112-11 Bluetooth® low energy (previously known as Bluetooth Smart) long range Arduino-compatible evaluation kit. The evaluation kit is the result of…

Nordic Semiconductor today announces that it has been voted the ‘Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company’ (achieving $100 to $500 million in annual sales) in 2016 by the members of the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA). The award was announced during an official 2016 GSA Awards ceremony hosted December 8, in the U.S. at Santa Clara, California….

This includes a suite of Bluetooth 5-ready software, released today, that will allow Nordic customers to immediately start building next generation applications based on the latest Bluetooth 5 standard using Nordic’s latest nRF52840 and the popular nRF52832 System-on-Chips (SoCs). Bluetooth 5 introduces enhanced range, data throughput and broadcast capacity options that will redefine product horizons…

Plezmo platform allows children to build and program a wide range of intelligent devices employing Nordic’s next generation nRF52832 SoC to provide wireless connectivity Oslo, Norway 2016/12/08 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Pune, India-based technology start-up, Plezmo, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) for its Plezmo platform of intelligent wireless devices, designed…