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Helping to improve NFC performance
The latest LQM18JN series of chip inductors from Murata have been developed for near field communication (NFC) applications. The devices can overcome the inherent problems associated with previous NFC designs to offer a better, more consistent performance.
BeagleBone board boasts WiFi, Bluetooth capabilities
Three new products in the successful open source BeagleBone range are being shipped by Premier Farnell. They are BeagleBone Black Wireless, the element14 Wireless Connectivity Cape and the element14 4.3in. Display Cape. The BeagleBone Black Wireless now has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities built in, removing the need for design or hardware workarounds.
Smart device tester lines up at Mobile World Congress
Showcasing their newest test and test automation products for the wireless electronics market at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (Feb 27- March 2) will be Advantest and W2BI, an Advantest Group company whose test automation products help customers quickly launch new high-quality smart devices.
IC enables batteryless RF communication
Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems Europe's range of NFC tags has expanded with the introduction of a new IC for batteryless RF communication which is compliant with JISX6319-4 (212kbps/424kbps), ISO/IEC14443 TypeA (106kbps), and ISO/IEC14443 TypeB (106kbps/212kbps/424kbps) 13.56-MHz contactless IC card standards and therefore guarantees global interoperability.
RFID sensors: Filling a real need or hoping for the best?
RFID is booming - it now accounts for the largest number of silicon Integrated Circuits (ICs) made of one particular type. But in addition to over 20% growth over the next few years, there is much more to come. According to IDTechEx, RFID is moving beyond wireless identification alone to wireless sensing of parameters such as temperature, humidity and much more.
Mobile ID turns smartphone into connected ID card
Notify the council of your new address, pick up your rental car, car share, or vote by smartphone app? Increasing connectivity enables a wide range of new and useful online services to be accessed anytime from anywhere. The success of these services, however, depends on secured digital identities and authentication processes for mobile devices. These solutions supplement proven electronic identification (eID) documents and offer users faster and ...
Energy harvesting wireless solutions on show at ISH 2017
The guiding theme of ISH 2017 (14th-18thMarch, Frankfurt am Main) is 'energy efficiency and comfort in buildings.' At booth B69 in hall 10.3, the EnOcean Alliance, along with 14 of its members, is to present energy harvesting wireless solutions for building automation and the smart home.
Synopsys win Linley Group's 2016 Analysts' Choice award
Synopsys has announced that it received The Linley Group's 2016 Analysts' Choice Award for Best Processor IP. Synopsys' DesignWare ARC SEM security processors were selected based on their power and performance efficiency as well as unique security features that address the needs of low-power embedded applications such as smart metering, NFC payment and embedded SIMs.
Collaboration ensures seamless smart lighting technology
A collaboration has been announced between Casambi and EnOcean. EnOcean has newly developed a batteryless Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) switch module with Near Field Communication (NFC) that expands its range of energy-harvesting wireless solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Bluetooth suits rapid enterprise IoT development
Alpha Micro has begun distributing a secure, certified Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) v4.2 and Near Field Communication (NFC) module, the Laird BL652. The module is compact, energy-efficient and powerful. This tiny footprint stand-alone module offers multiple interfaces and an easy-to-use application development environment for easy integration of secure connectivity into EioT devices without impacting power budgets or space limitations.