Nordic Semiconductor nRF52 Series-based Bluetooth Smart modules offer greater processing power, lower power consumption and better sensitivity

Taiyo Yuden modules employ Nordic nRF52832 SoC – the world’s most powerful Bluetooth Smart single-chip solution – and ease development of wireless healthcare, wearable, and Internet of Things solutions Oslo, Norway 2016/04/25 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Tokyo, Japan-based electronic component and wireless module manufacturer, Taiyo Yuden, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® Smart System-on-Chip (SoC)…

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nRF51822 now available as ultra- thin CSP variant

The award winning nRF51822 is now available as an ultra-thin Chip Scale Package) CSP variant. Measuring just 3.38mm x 3.38mm and with a height profile (including ball grid array) of just 0.35mm it is tiny, tiny enough to fulfill the requirements of the smartcard industry for example. Size matters As the world of Bluetooth Smart…

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ULP Wireless Q – Download free

Download the ULP Wireless Q app on your Apple iPad, Apple iPhone, Amazon Kindle or Android tablet. Click here to download the PDF of the latest issue. Dear Subscriber, The latest 24-page digital edition of Nordic Semiconductor’s quarterly technology magazine – ULP Wireless Quarter (Q) – is now available. This publication is intended to keep interested…

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Nordic Semiconductor collaborates with Google to launch SDK for the newest Eddystone framework, an open beacon format from Google

Eddystone-EID is designed to protect user privacy and security in sensitive applications by preventing unauthorized access and guarding against various potential types of malicious attack Oslo, Norway 2016/04/14 Today Google announced a new more secure version of its Eddystone™ beacon format – Eddystone-EID – and Nordic Semiconductor simultaneously announced that it has launched a full…

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Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52832 Bluetooth Smart SoC wins 2015 CEM Editor’s Choice Award

The Nordic nRF52832 Bluetooth Smart SoC incorporates NFC for consumer-friendly, fast, secure and simpler Bluetooth pairing. The nRF52832 Bluetooth Smart SoC successfully fulfilled the 2015 CEM Editor’s Choice Award selection criteria, including brand influence, market share, technological innovation and product service Oslo, Norway 2016/04/14 Nordic Semiconductor is pleased to announce that it has been declared…

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Nordic Semiconductor launches ultra-thin Bluetooth Smart solution for space-constrained smartcards and wearable applications.

Nordic Semiconductor today announces the availability of a Thin Wafer-Level Chip Scale Package (Thin WL-CSP) variant of its nRF51822 Bluetooth Smart Systems-on-Chip (SoC). Oslo, Norway 2016/04/13 The Thin WL-CSP nRF51822 is designed to address the needs of the fast-growing Bluetooth®connected payment and subscription smartcard market, as well as miniaturized wearables applications where the physical profiles…

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Nordic Semiconductor-powered Bluetooth Smart modules ease development of wireless solutions in professional industrial, healthcare, and other applications

Professional grade u-blox NINA-B1 Series modules employ Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52832 SoC for a complete, compact Bluetooth Smart wireless solution requiring no additional hardware Oslo, Norway 2016/04/06 Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox (SIX:UBXN) has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® Smart System-on-Chip (SoC) for its NINA-B1 Series stand-alone modules. The compact NINA-B1 ultra low power…

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BBC delivers up to one million micro:bits free to UK school children each employing a Nordic Bluetooth Smart wireless chip

At the heart of the BBC micro:bit is a single nRF51822 Bluetooth Smart wireless technology System-on-Chip (SoC) from Nordic Semiconductor. This integrates the micro:bit’s computer brain (a 32-bit ARM Cortex M0 microprocessor) where the school child-created software code runs, and that also allows the micro:bit to both wirelessly communicate with other micro:bits, and sync to…

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At the heart of the BBC micro:bit is the nRF51822 SoC

BBC micro:bit At the heart of the BBC micro:bit is the nRF51822 SoC from Nordic that integrates the micro:bit’s computer brain where the school child-created software code runs and allows the micro:bit to both wirelessly communicate with other micro:bits, and sync to or be updated from smartphones, tablets, and computers via Bluetooth. BBC micro:bit is…

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Turnkey IoT wireless mesh network solution delivers unique smartphone-based configuration, industry best range, and works with any cloud service or sensor

Ready to deploy immediately and developed by U.S. IoT solution provider Delphian Systems, the ‘SecuRemote® Smart’ solution is built upon an ultra low power 2.4 GHz ANT wireless mesh network infrastructure using Nordic Semiconductor nRF51422 multiprotocol ANT and Bluetooth Smart SoC based modules. Delphian says SecuRemote Smart delivers an industry-leading +10dBm radio output power (with…

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