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STMicroelectronics to showcase its latest smart-driving solutions
STMicroelectronics will exhibit its latest Smart-Driving solutions at the 8th International Automotive Electronics Technology Expo (CAR-ELE JAPAN) in Tokyo, Japan. ST contributes to the development of cutting-edge Smart-Driving technologies including ADAS, connectivity, and advanced safety/environmental performance, with semiconductors playing a key role in the creation of these technologies.
GPS and GNSS for small consumer devices and wearables
Antenova, a manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules for M2M and the Internet of Things, has released two new modules for GPS and GNSS. Both provide a drop-in receiver solution - a neat way to add a location capability to very small consumer devices. The modulesare based on the popular MediaTek processor.
Global navigation chip for in-vehicle applications
A new Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) wireless connectivity chip has been added to Broadcom Corporation’s automotive portfolio. The BCM89774 provides improved location and positioning while lowering power consumption for in-vehicle applications and reduces bill of materials (BOM) cost for car makers.
High sensitivity GPS/GLONASS receiver suits wearables
Complementing the company's GNSS platform portfolio by addressing power sensitive usage, u-blox has released the u-blox 8 GPS/GLONASS receiver platform. The existing u-blox M8 platform will continue to serve applications where navigation performance and highest accuracy are paramount.
Measurement software packages enhance IoT/M2M test
Three new measurements software packages expand the functions of Anritsu’s Universal Wireless Test Set MT8870A to support manufacturing tests of IoT/M2M applications. With these new releases, Anritsu has added support for 802.11p, Bluetooth DLE, and Z-Wave to its measurement software product line for the MT8870A, covering a frequency range from 10MHz to 6GHz.
Initial focus on GNSS technology development
u-blox officially inaugurated its new R&D center in Tampere, Finland yesterday. It is the company’s thirteenth R&D site worldwide. The facility, already staffed and operational, will initially focus on further developing GNSS technology, in close collaboration with the u-blox offices in Thalwil, Switzerland, Reigate, UK and Espoo, Finland.
Low-noise amplifier front-end modules feature integrated filters
Skyworks introduces two global navigation low-noise amplifier front-end modules with integrated filters: the SKY65713-11 and SKY65715-81. Both solutions support products integrating GNSS functionality such as smartphones, personal navigation devices, wearables, M2M systems, base stations, asset tracking instruments, professional radios and IoT applications.
Sensor-based fitness tracking platform for wearables
InvenSense has announced Coursa Sports, a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) fitness tracking platform for smartphone and smartwatch, health and fitness applications. The platform is designed to provide more accurate and always available speed, distance and route tracking and at least a three times improvement in relative elevation reporting for walking, hiking and running at up to 50% reduced power consumption. Coursa Sports is comprised o...
DSPs address multi-mode connectivity for M2M & IoT
CEVA has introduced two power- and cost-optimised communication processors designed to address the growing demand for multi-mode connectivity solutions for M2M applications and the IoT. The CEVA-XC5 and CEVA-XC8 DSP vector processors are the smallest and most power-efficient members of the CEVA-XC architecture, supporting the full range of emerging cellular protocols such as LTE MTC Cat-1, Cat-0 or Cat-M, as well as the suite of LPWAN standards s...
Showcasing PoE systems at LTE North America
The LTE North America conference, taking place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dallas on 18th-19th, will see Microsemi Corporation exhibiting its products for the first time.