Wireless & Communications

u‑blox announces multi-band antenna series for high precision applications

u-blox, a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies, has announced the ANN-MBmulti‑band active GNSS antennas, tailored specifically to the needs of applications requiring centimeter-level positioning accuracies. ANN-MB offers product designers an attractively priced, easy-to-implement, and reliable multi-band antenna solution. The ANN-MB antenna series builds on u‑blox’s two …

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EnOcean at Bluetooth World 2018: Self-powered wireless control solutions for Bluetooth lighting systems

At Bluetooth World (September 18-19, 2018, Santa Clara, US), EnOcean, world leader in energy harvesting wireless technology, will showcase maintenance-free wireless solutions for modern lighting systems and the Internet of Things (IoT). At booth 520, visitors can experience self-powered wireless switches and solar-powered sensors for Bluetooth lighting systems, all on …

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New Infineon System Basis Chips are the first to allow high speed communication with up to 5 Mbit/s

Infineon Technologies AG is launching two new System Basis Chip (SBC) families: Lite and Mid-Range+. They are the first SBCs on the market supporting the ISO CAN FD protocol for communication at 5 Mbit/s for a large variety of automotive applications. An SBC is the central supply of power and …

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World first as South Ayrshire school pupils pilot cutting-edge LiFi technology

Scottish secondary school pupils have become the first in the world to benefit from next-generation high-speed wireless Internet connectivity – using light. pureLiFi, the pioneering technology company using light to create next-generation wireless networks, has deployed its LiFi solutions – which use light to establish wireless internet connections – at …

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Providentia research project: Rohde & Schwarz investigates mobile telecommunications infrastructure on the A9

Rohde & Schwarz is a partner in the Providentia research project on the “proactive video-based use of telecommunications technologies in innovative highway scenario”. The project creates the conditions necessary for adding a new dimension to local environment analysis. Based on data from distributed sensors, drivers and automated vehicles receive a …

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Advantech, Behr Technologies, Hitachi Solutions, and Microsoft collaborate to develop IIoT connectivity solutions

Microsoft Inspire – Advantech, Behr Technologies (BTI), Hitachi Solutions America, and Microsoft today announced that the companies are collaborating to deliver wireless communications solutions with unmatched scalability, reliability, and security for private Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) networks. Since no single technology provider can enable IIoT alone, this joint effort will …

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Jabra celebrates 20 years of Bluetooth with Talk Franchise launch

As the first brand to introduce Bluetooth headsets to the world, Jabra pays tribute to the 20th year anniversary of this innovative technology by relaunching the Jabra Bluetooth Mono headsets under the Talk Franchise umbrella. Since 1998, Bluetooth has been a key driver for innovative wireless experiences for both business professionals …

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Pioneer selects Cypress Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo solution for in-vehicle infotainment system

Cypress Semiconductor Corp., the embedded solutions leader, announced that Pioneer Corporation has integrated Cypress Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Combo solution into its flagship in-dash navigation AV receiver. The solution enables passengers to display and use their smartphone’s apps on the receiver’s screen via Apple CarPlayor Android Auto, which provide the ability …

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Quectel announces LTE Category 6 EP06-E module reach commercial sample stage

Quectel Wireless Solutions has just announced that their LTE Category 6 EP06-E module has reached commercial sample stage, working on track towards their release of 5G. The Quectel EP06-E embraces the 3GPP release 12 LTE technology, especially optimised for IoT and M2M applications, delivering at speeds of 300Mbit/s downlink and …

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CommScope releases FTTX eBook dedicated to all things fibre

CommScope, a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, has published its first FTTX eBook, “Fiber to the X Fundamentals,”encompassing all aspects of outside plant fibre deployment. The entire 49-page book is available for download now. “We get so many questions from our customers – who are either deploying an FTTX …

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