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Choosing the right wireless technology - Part 1
There are many different wireless standards and protocols in use today, and it can be difficult to choose the right technology for any particular application. In this article, we will look at some of the key criteria to consider, and review four popular options: WiFi technology, Bluetooth Low Energy technology, Proprietary RF, and the Green Power protocol from the Connectivity Standards Alliance. By Dan Clement, Senior Principal Solutions Market...
Reference designs speed mMIMO radio time to market
The RapidRF front-end reference designs from NXP Semiconductors are now available from distributor RFMW with full design support.
Cyber protection for Israel’s water supply
Israel’s water supply came under major attacks last year by what foreign intelligence sources described as an attempt to disrupt the country’s critical infrastructure. The apparent goal of the attacks was to raise the level of chlorine in the water supply by changing the logic of the Programmable Logic Controller without raising any alarms.
Resilience in the era of cyber attacks
When most of us think aboutnationalsecurity, thought immediately goes to more conventional threats in the form of physical attacks on territory. Few consider the ‘behind the screens’ cyber power battles that can take down entire networks that governments, organisations and citizens rely on for protection and survival. By Roger Sels, VP Solutions at BlackBerry
Sandvik to acquire DWFritz Automation
Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire US based DWFritz Automation, a global provider of precision metrology, inspection, and assembly solutions for advanced manufacturing. DWFritz Automation designs, builds and supports engineer-to-order, high-speed, non-contact metrology solutions and automation systems.
Percepto appointed to FAA aviation rulemaking committee
Perceptohas been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to participate in the new BVLOS Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) whose work will entail developing a regulatory path for standard drone operations Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS). Percepto has also been approved as an official partner of the upcoming FAA symposium.
Why you shouldn’t throw away your smart meters
You are a utility distribution grid operator faced with the challenge of managing millions of meters. You are planning to deploy advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) with new smart meters to enable automated meter readings, demand response programs, remote connect and disconnect, and improved outage management. By Vitaly Goltsberg, Energy Business Unit Director, Analog Devices
How industrial routers help overcome the 3G shut off
In 2017, AT&T turned off its 2G network, causing around 70% of San Francisco’s buses and trains to disappear from the NextMuni system map, which passengers use to track vehicle locations and check arrival times. Following this, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) faced weeks of pressure from the public to upgrade its legacy monitoring devices. Here, Andy Conway, Sales Manager atRecab UK, has explained why industria...
Qi 1.3 wireless charging reference design released
The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has recently released the Qi 1.3 specification that requires authentication for improved safety when transmitting up to 15W of power between a transmitter and a receiver.
Test body plumps for Keysight 5G and IoT toolsets
DEKRA, a global test organisation, has selected Keysight's 5G and IoT test solutions to expand 5G new radio (NR), Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5 device regulatory compliance services.