Wireless
AVX Broadband Inductor Series Delivers Repeatable & Reliable Performance Beyond 40GHz
AVX Corporation has developed a broadband inductor that offers low insertion loss up through 40GHz. Featuring a pyramid shape and rugged powdered iron core, the GL Series broadband inductor provides excellent return loss and flat frequency response.
Brings Cypress Quality to High-Volume Market; Offered in Tiny Packages as well as Bare Die and Wafer Form for Chip-on-Board Manufacturing
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. have introduced its next-generation 2.4-GHz WirelessUSB™ Radio-on-a-Chip. The new WirelessUSB NL gives manufacturers Cypress’s renowned quality and robust performance along with very low power consumption for wireless keyboards, mice, remote controls and other Human Interface Devices (HIDs). The new devices are offered in 4 x 4 mm QFN packages, in bare die, and in wafer form, enabling low-cost chip-on-board manufac...
Renesas Electronics Announces New SiGe:C Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor with the Industry's Top Level of Low-Noise Performance for Wireless LANs and Similar Applications
Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced the availability of a new SiGe:C heterojunction bipolar transistor (SiGe:C HBT, Note 1), the NESG7030M04, for use as a low-noise amplifier transistor for wireless LAN systems, satellite radios, and similar applications. This device uses a process that adopts newly-developed silicon-germanium: carbon (SiGe:C) materials (Note 2) and achieves the industry-leading low-noise performance.
Toshiba to Launch SDHC Memory Card with Embedded Wireless LAN Communications
Toshiba Electronics Europe today announced that it will launch the world’s first SDHC memory card with embedded wireless LAN functionality to meet the SD Memory Card Standard. The new memory card, FlashAir™, supports peer-topeer transfers and uploads to and downloads from servers. It will initially be available in 8GB capacity. Samples will be available from November and sales will start in February 2012.
connectBlue™ Offers Bluetooth Low Energy Ready Module
connectBlue is expanding its Bluetooth module range with the Bluetooth Serial Port Module OBS421 which is designed for Bluetooth v4.0 featuring Bluetooth low energy technology. The ready-to-embed OBS421 module is a mid-range module tailored for the especially tough demands of industrial and medical applications.
STMicroelectronics Enables Near-Field Communication Connectivity Support for Windows 8
STMicroelectronics has worked with Microsoft to enable ST’s NFC solution support for the upcoming Windows 8 operating system. ST will demonstrate its NFC solution at the Microsoft BUILD conference, September 13-16, 2011 in Anaheim, CA.
Pericom Enables High Speed Serial Connectivity for latest CPU Chipsets
Pericom Semiconductor Corporation has announced that their latest generation of USB 3.0, DP (Display Port) 1.2, and PCI Express® (PCIe®) 3.0 product families are enabling the serial connectivity of the latest CPU chipsets incorporating the higher speed serial protocols.
Remcom Announces Major Update to Wireless InSite EM Propagation Software Including XStream GPU Acceleration
Remcom announces a new version of Wireless InSite®, its suite of ray-tracing models and 2D field solvers for the analysis of site-specific radio propagation and wireless communication systems. This major point release, which updates the product to Release 2.6, includes important performance enhancements and new modeling capabilities.
Valpey Fisher Ships Ultra Miniature TCXO for Wireless Communication Systems
Valpey Fisher Corporation has introduced its latest product offering: the VFTX250 - the industry’s smallest size Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator (TCXO) which offers outstanding performance for wireless communication systems.
Dialog Semiconductor launches SmartPulse world's first DECT ULE wireless sensor network devices
Dialog Semiconductor plc has announced SmartPulse™, the world’s first family of IC based devices interoperable with the DECT ULE (ultra low energy) wireless standard. SmartPulse has been created for home automation, healthcare, security and energy monitoring consumer applications. End products integrating SmartPulse wireless sensors self configure to connect with a home’s DECT ULE enabled hub device or IP gateway. End users will...