Wireless
Freescale Extends QorIQ Qonverge B4 Family to Address Industrial and General-Purpose Markets
Freescale has added advanced floating point technology to its groundbreaking QorIQ Qonverge B4 product family, creating compelling new solutions for the industrial and general-purpose markets. Freescale’s B4420 and award-winning B4860 system-on-chip solutions, powered by SC3900 StarCore technology, are the first B4 family members to include floating point arithmetic.
NXP Delivers Industry’s First Ultra-Wideband Doherty Amplifiers
NXP Semiconductors today announced the availability of its ultra-wideband Doherty reference design using the BLF884P and BLF884PS – the industry’s first wideband Doherty power amplifiers capable of broadband operation (470 to 806 MHz).
u-blox Unveils The World’s Smallest Multi-Band 4G LTE-Only Modules
u-blox has today announced the introduction of the TOBY-L1 series, a new line of ultra-compact LTE modules. TOBY-L100 and European variant TOBY-L110 are ideally suited for tablets, mobile routers and set top boxes, as well as high-speed M2M applications such as digital signage, mobile health, and security systems.
AVX Introduces the Smallest Thin-Film 10W 3dB Directional Couplers for Wireless Communications
AVX has introduced the smallest thin-film 10W 3dB directional couplers available in today’s market. Based on AVX’s proven thin-film technology, the new 0603 3dB 90° couplers exhibit excellent high-frequency performance in ranges spanning 800-6,000MHz and are currently unique in their ability to provide 10W continuous power handling.
Intel And u-blox Collaborate On 3G-Only HSPA Module
u-blox has reveal;ed today that the company is collaborating with Intel Corporation to bring a small, cost-effective 3G-only HSPA module to the market. Based on Intel’s XMM 6255 HSPA modem platform, the chipset will be packaged in a compact, low-cost module that maintains layout compatibility with u-blox’ SARA 2G and LISA 3G module series.
IDT Introduces Industry’s First Low-power Quad 16-bit DAC with JESD204B for Multi-carrier Broadband Wireless Applications
Integrated Device Technology today announced the industry’s first low-power quad 16-bit digital-to-analog converter featuring the JESD204B high-speed serial interface. IDT’s new quad DAC enables wide bandwidth support and eases board routing requirements in multi-carrier broadband wireless applications.
connectBlue Unveils a Dual-band Ethernet Port Adapter with External Antenna
connectBlue today launched the Ethernet Port Adapter RWE251s which features Wireless LAN dual-band functionality and an omnidirectional external stub antenna. These features give the RWE251s a versatile use for both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz ISM bands as well as the possibility to freely select where to position the Ethernet Port Adapter.
Broadcom Unveils World's Most Highly Integrated Processor SoC for 5G WiFi Enterprise Access Points
Broadcom today announced a highly integrated processor system-on-a-chip for enterprise access points. Designed to optimize 5G WiFi, the latest IEEE 802.11ac standard, the ARM-based StrataGX BCM58522 Series Series combines up to 10x more processing power with advanced architectural features to enable a secure, application-aware unified wired and wireless enterprise network.
IEEE802.11a/b/g/n Compatible WLAN-Module For TVs, Home Audio And Digital Cameras
With the UGZZE-M11A ALPS is now offering a IEEE802.11a/b/g/n compatible wireless LAN module with data transmission rates of up to 150Mbps. Due to the low current consumption of 380mA during transmission and 150mA when receiving, the module is suitable for TVs, home audio and digital cameras.
TRENDnet Releases AC1200 Wireless Adapter with a USB 3.0 Port
TRENDnet today announces the availability of the AC1200 Dual Band Wireless USB 3.0 Adapter, model TEW-805UB—a Wireless AC adapter with a USB 3.0 port which maintains high speed wireless transmissions to a Windows-based computer.