Wireless
Industry's Smallest 4G LTE-Advanced Modem For Smartphones And Tablets
Broadcom has introduced the industry's smallest 4G LTE-Advanced modem. Designed for the 4G LTE market, Broadcom's multi-mode, multi-band solution — the BCM21892 — delivers the features, power and performance capabilities for the development of next generation 4G LTE smartphones and tablets. Broadcom will showcase its 4G LTE innovations at the upcoming Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona, February 25-28.
Alpha Micro Announce GainSpan Dual-Band WiFi Modules
Alpha Micro has introduced the GainSpan dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi solution that utilizes both the 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz spectrum, enabling customers to access cleaner spectrum for applications requiring relatively interference-free bandwidth. The new GS1550M/MD family provides reliable wireless connections, particularly in challenging environments such as healthcare facilities and industrial applications.
StarChip Samples Its SCF670H SIM Controller To Tackle 4G/LTE Market
StarChip is currently sampling the SCF670H product, its latest SIM controller designed to tackle the booming 4G/LTE market. The SCF670H is the latest member of a family introduced a few months ago with the SCF335H. This family aims at covering the whole Telecom market from Native to high-end SWP through USIM Java Card and 4G/LTE applications. Following members of this family addressing Native sub-segments will be introduced in a few weeks.
NEC Technologies Double Communications Speeds Between Wireless Devices
NEC Corporation has developed electromagnetic noise suppression technologies that improve the reception of antennas by as much as 10 times for high-speed wireless communications devices using internal printed circuit boards with NEC's independently developed artificial materials. These technologies improve the transmission performance of wireless devices and enable high-speed communications that are up to 2 times faster than that of devices witho...
Crystek Announce New 5370-5470 MHz Coaxial Resonator Oscillator
Crystek’s new CVCO55CXT-5370-5470 Coaxial Resonator Oscillator is a coaxial-based VCO with an internal proprietary frequency doubler. The CVCO55CXT family’s frequency doubling, 2X fundamental technology reaches new performance levels of lower phase noise and much lower harmonics over the competition, while achieving lower current consumption in the process.
Fujitsu Develops Compact, High-Performance And Energy-Efficient DSP For Mobile Device Baseband Processing
Fujitsu today announced the development of a digital signal processor for use in mobile device baseband processing. By employing a vector processing architecture as used in supercomputers, the DSP can efficiently run highly repetitive processes common in LTE and other wireless processes. This, in turn, allows for greater energy efficiency.
Crystek Maximises Performance And Efficiency In New 4812 MHz CRO
Crystek’s new CVCO55CXT-4812-4812 Coaxial Resonator Oscillator is a coaxial-based VCO with an internal proprietary frequency doubler. The CVCO55CXT family’s frequency doubling, 2X fundamental technology reaches new performance levels of lower phase noise and much lower harmonics over the competition, while achieving lower current consumption in the process.
Murata Adds Internet To Home Appliances With WiFi Controller Modules
Murata today announced the SN8200 series of compact low power certified Wi-Fi controller modules capable of providing 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n internet connectivity to a broad host of home appliances, industrial automation machines and healthcare equipment. Measuring just 30.5 x 19.4 x 2.9 mm, the SN8200 module is certified to FCC, IC and ETSI wireless standards
Digi Unveil XBee-PRO 900HP Wireless Module With 28-Mile Range
Digi International today launched the XBee-PRO 900HP, a best-in-class 900 MHz wireless module that offers up to 28 miles line of sight range – more than three times the range of comparably priced modules. When coupled with a ConnectPort X gateway, customers can integrate XBee-PRO 900HP end points into their applications easily using the iDigi Device Cloud. The XBee-PRO 900HP also supports over-the-air firmware updates, which can be done quickly...
RFMD Introduce New RFPA520x WiFi Power Amplifier Modules
RFMD’s new RFPA520x series of three-stage WiFi Power Amplifier modules are designed for 802.11b/g/n applications. Each is a high-performance, highly integrated solution with minimal external components, eliminating the need for any external matching components and greatly reducing layout area, bill of materials, and manufacturing costs for the customer application.