Communications

In stock at authorised distributor Mouser Electronics is the Type 2GF W-LAN+BLUETOOTH Combo Module from Murata.

Ready for use in forthcoming multi-protocol smart meters that enhance flexibility for handling energy data, STMicroelectronics’ ST85MM programmable powerline communication (PLC) modem natively supports field-proven Meters and More and PRIME 1.4 smart grid standards.

Renesas has introduced two semiconductor solutions for the rapidly growing IO-Link market: the CCE4511 four-channel IO-Link master IC and the ZSSC3286 - IO-Link ready, dual-channel resistive sensor signal conditioner IC.

With the advent of Industry 4.0, the rapid growth of AI, digital manufacturing, and the IoT, the need for reliable wireless connectivity in commercial and industrial settings is expanding at a remarkable rate. 

At the IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Expo (WPTCE) in Kyoto, Japan, Rohde & Schwarz presented a proof of concept for testing far-field wireless power systems. 

EXA Infrastructure has unveiled its Managed Fibre Network (MFN) service to meet growing market demands for enhanced connectivity and faster service delivery times. 

u-blox, a global specialist of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, extends the reach of its PointPerfect GNSS correction service by adding the Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services (RTCM) data format standard, opening the service to use with all GNSS and real- time kinematics (RTK) receiver hardware.

Hamamatsu Photonics announces the development of the P16548-01AT, an optical transceiver for spatial light transmission, enabling cable-free optical data communication.

Nisshinbo Micro Devices has unveiled the NT1193, a GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) wideband low noise amplifier (LNA) that sets new standards in low current consumption and high performance for multi-band GNSS applications. This latest innovation is specifically designed to meet the increasing demands of IoT devices.

Aerospace and defence (ADEF) system designers face unrelenting demand for lower power and more compact communications systems that are capable of an agile response to a dynamic signals environment.