Bench Talk

On July 8, 2021 in All, IoT, RF, Wireless by Steven Keeping

Like smartphones, cellular IoT devices need verification and authorization before network access is granted. Smartphones use SIM cards for this purpose, but their form factor doesn’t suit the unique demands of cellular IoT operation. Does the solution lie with eSIMs?

Tagged With: cellular, esim, isim, lpwan, sensors, telecoms, wireless connectivity

Wi-Fi® 5 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Combo Wireless Modules for IIoT Connectivity

On July 2, 2021 in All, IoT, Wireless by Paul Golata

Laird Connectivity and Infineon Technologies are the perfect combination to help with designing Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) + Bluetooth into your next-generation wireless product. Laird Connectivity’s Sterling-LWB5+ wireless module hosts the AIROC™ CYW4373E Dual-Band 802.11ac + Bluetooth 5.2 SoC and provides customers an easy path to production.

Tagged With: 802.11ac, bluetooth , cypress, infineon technologies, laird connectivity, wi-fi

Why the Edge Is Central to IoT Success

On May 20, 2021 in All, IoT, Wireless by Stephen Evanczuk

The nature of the IoT drives the need for edge devices to support functionality beyond basic connectivity. As IoT applications evolve, edge devices will play a pivotal role in meeting more complex requirements for effective IoT solutions.

Intel® NUC 8 Enables Higher Level Designs

On April 28, 2021 in All, Automation, Computing, Industrial, IoT, Motor Control, Wireless by Jon Gabay

Intel® NUC 8 single-board computers include higher level integrated functional blocks and application-specific software coupled with debugged drivers and APIs that glue the system design together and get projects up and running quickly with low risk.

A Comprehensive Guide to External Antennas

On April 16, 2021 in All, IoT, RF, Wireless by Augustine Nguyen

Antennas are major components used in wireless designs. To avoid costly redesigns, it is advised that design engineers determine the ideal antenna for their application early in the design stage. Determine whether external antennas are the best choice for your product with this comprehensive guide.

Self-Powered Wireless Sensor Nodes with Energy Harvesting

On April 15, 2021 in All, Sensors, Wireless by Rafik Mitry

Wireless sensor nodes are emerging quickly in countless applications. Powering them is becoming a challenge, as these are usually battery-operated devices. Batteries have a definite lifetime, after which it needs to be replaced. Learn how energy harvesting could extend the battery life of a WSN.

Precise Position Tracking Using Ultra-Wideband

On March 15, 2021 in All, Automation, Computing, Dev Tools, General, Industrial, IoT, RF, Sensors, Wireless by Jon Gabay

GPS technology changed the world. So too will UWB position-tracking capabilities for accurately tracking and combining data in personal, public space, and industrial applications.

Extend Battery Life with an Ultra-Low Power GPS Solution

On February 26, 2021 in All, IoT, Sensors, Wireless by Alec Makdessian

One of the biggest challenges in adding GPS capability to battery-powered devices such as vehicle trackers, asset trackers, or IoT sensors is the shortened battery life. Learn how to extend battery life with an ultra-low-power GPS solution.

Tagged With: asset trackers, gps, gps receiver, iot sensors, maxim integrated, vehicle trackers

New Tech Tuesdays: Wi-Fi 6 Opens Up IoT Solutions

On February 23, 2021 in All, Connectors, General, IoT, Maker, New Tech Tuesdays, Wireless by Tommy Cummings

Developers can keep up with Wi-Fi 6 improvements simply starting with antennas and front-end modules. This week's New Tech Tuesdays highlights two Wi-Fi 6-enhancing devices available to designers for solution-based development.

5G Enables AI to Unleash Its Vast Potential

On February 17, 2021 in All, Automotive, Computing, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution, General, IoT, Medical, Sensors, Wireless by Wang Jing

5G’s high bandwidth, low latency, and massive connectivity will drive the rapid AI development. Here, we illustrate the power of 5G via a few application scenarios and demonstrate how the technology can push AI to release its full potential.

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