Wireless
ip.access links the past, present and future of small cells with new nanoConverge offer
ip.access has unveiled its nanoConverge solution, which provides mobile operators with a single converged 2G and 3G small cell Radio Access Network, and a future upgrade path to small cell LTE deployments. Launched today on ip.access' existing nanoGateway 200 platform, the converged solution will initially allow operators to quickly and easily add 3G capability to their existing ip.access 2G small cell deployments. Next year, ip.access will make ...
New Wireless LAN Module OWL253 released
The Wireless LAN Module OWL253 has been developed for integration in industrial, medical, and other demanding devices providing state of the art low power features and dual-band support for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz radio bands. The accompanying software driver works as interface between the TCP/IP stack in the device and in the module.
Ruckus Unveils High-Capacity Smart Wi-Fi System to Tackle Growing User Density Concerns Caused by Smart Mobile Devices
Ruckus Wireless has unveiled the ZoneDirector 5000 (ZD5000), along with a collection of advanced capabilities within a new version of its award-winning ZoneFlex software (v9.2), that deliver unmatched scalability, simplicity and security for providing Wi-Fi access to diverse user groups across multiple locations.
Redpine Signals and Grid2Home Partner to Offer SEP 2.0 Profile over 802.11n Wi-Fi
Redpine Signals, Inc., and Grid2Home, Inc., today announced the offering of Smart Energy Profile 2.0 (SEP 2.0) over 802.11n Wi-Fi solutions from Redpine. The development platform showcasing the implementation of SEP 2.0 includes the Connect-io-n Wi-Fi module from Redpine. The Wi-Fi module – the RS9110-N-11-21 – includes embedded WLAN software and provides a self-contained, ultra low power 802.11n WLAN solution for Smart Energy applications.
Coming to a meter near you - Wireless metering is on the increase and is expected to enable a range of new and exciting application areas
The use of communications in metering applications is growing at an incredible rate, as strong collaboration within the industry from both wired and wireless technology providers is putting the ‘smart’ in to smart metering. There is now clear and mutual support between technology specialists such as the HomePlugPowerline Alliance, the ZigBee Alliance and the WiFi Alliance, as well as application experts including the IPSO Alliance targeting t...
Cognitive techniques allow wireless networks to expand into TV ‘white space’
Data networks sharing spectrum with TV channels could hold the key for future rural broadband provision and ease the data burden on 3G and 4G networks. But how can interference be avoided? Sally Ward-Foxton investigates.
Telit Presents Brand New, Energy Efficient, Wireless M-Bus Module for 169 MHz
Telit Wireless Solutions, is launching a new module featuring Wireless M-Bus transfer technology in October 2011. The new ME50-169 module features 169 MHz and hence is ideally suited for smart gas, water, heating or electricity meters. These smart meters automatically transmit consumption data to the utility companies which increases the accuracy and transparency of bills, offers better customer service and helps improve energy efficiency.
Roving Networks Announces the RN-XVee, a Low Power Wi-Fi module for Wireless Sensor, Remote Control and Machine-to-Machine Applications
Roving Network have announced the RN-XVee, its new ultra-low power, through hole 802.11 b/g module that is drop in compatible with existing 802.15.4 modules. The RN-XVee is designed for customers looking to migrate their existing systems to standard Wi-Fi based Internet protocol (IP) without modifying hardware.
Industry’s Smallest, Most Integrated IO-Link Transceiver Fits in Industrial Applications When Other Solutions Will Not
Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX14821, the smallest IO-Link physical-layer transceiver in the industry. Encased in a 2.5mm x 2.5mm WLP, the MAX14821 saves more than 60% compared to competitors' packages and enables designs to fit in tiny housings. An extra set of a digital output and input plus dual integrated low-dropout linear regulators provide added flexibility with complex sensor modules. This IO-Link transceiver is optimized for...
New functionalities implemented in the X3-PRO range
ADEUNIS RF is happy to announce the implementation of new functionalities in the products in its X3-PRO radio modem range. Launched last May, this new homogeneous, interoperable and communicating range of X3-PRO modems permits bidirectional half-duplex Wireless data transmission over ranges of from 200m to 25 km.