Wireless
IDT Expands Industry-leading Timing Portfolio with Low-noise Timing Chipset for Wireless Base Station Radio Cards
Integrated Device Technology announced a low-noise timing chipset optimized for use in wireless base transceiver station radio cards. The new chipset complements IDT’s extensive communication signal chain portfolio, offering engineers the tools needed to solve phase noise-related challenges and build cutting-edge wireless systems.
Broadcom 5G WiFi Selected for Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ac Test Suite
Broadcom today announced the Wi-Fi Alliance has selected Broadcom 5G WiFi for its Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ac test suite. Broadcom's BCM4360 is one of the first products to achieve certification and will be incorporated into the test suite for validating interoperability among future products.
Wireless charging ready to explode onto the market
Wireless charging has been on the market for a while, but only now is its impact going to be reverberated globally. Why has this new technology, set to transform our mobile devices, been hidden in the wings for so long? The first reason is that not many mobile phones and tablets had a wireless charging feature, and mobile giants did not supply components to add onto your mobile phone to support it.
Industrial Wi-Fi AP Arms Wireless Network with Preinstalled Security Protection
NEXCOM SWF 1210 is an industrial Wi-Fi access point built with security features to protect small and medium enterprises from security threats posed by BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) trend. The SWF 1210 offers enterprise-level encryption and authentication to prevent unauthorized access.
JN5168 Wireless Modules Now Available
NXP Semiconductors today announced the availability of a new range of small-footprint modules based on the ultra-low-power JN5168 wireless microcontroller. Supporting multiple network stacks including ZigBee Home Automation, ZigBee Light Link, ZigBee Smart Energy, JenNet-IP and RF4CE, the JN5168 wireless modules are small in size – down to 16 x 21 mm – and offer very low transmit and receive power consumption.
Broadcom Introduces New Quad-Core HSPA+ Processor
Broadcom Corporation announced a quad-core HSPA+ processor designed for high-performance, entry-level smartphones. The BCM23550 is the company's newest smartphone platform optimized for the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system.
CORMORAN Project Exploring Ways to Improve Cooperation In and Between Wireless Body Area Networks
CEA-Leti today announced it is coordinating the multi-partner CORMORAN project focusing on new forms of cooperation in and between wireless body area networks. Targeted applications include coordinated navigation of groups in buildings or large-scale motion capture for gaming, sports and healthcare.
Sub-GHz LTCC filter from Murata supports TI CC112x transceiver series
Murata today announced the LFD21 dual matching filter designed specifically for sub-1 GHz wireless applications using the CC112x series of low power transceivers from Texas Instruments.
Kickstart Internet of Things development with TI’s new SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3000 BoosterPack
Texas Instruments announced the SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3000 BoosterPack. The new Wi-Fi BoosterPack is powered by the SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3000 module from TI, which offers simplified Wi-Fi connectivity for microcontroller -based systems. Working with both the MSP430 and Tiva C Series MCU LaunchPad evaluation kits, the CC3000 BoosterPack quickly gets designs started for a wide variety of MCU-based home automation, health and fitness and machine to machi...
RFaxis Unveils Multiple Pure CMOS 5GHz 802.11ac Wi-Fi RFeICs
RFaxis today announced that it’s starting volume production of multiple products in the company's patented RF Front-end IC (RFeIC) portfolio. The RFX8050x and RFX8051x family of RFeICs will start shipping in volume in Q3 2013.