Designed at 40 nm, RS12000 series from Redpine integrate multiple cores of high-performance Cortex M4F, large memory, high-end security and comprehensive peripherals while retaining small size and low power. With a ground-up design targeted at IoT, these MCUs simplify the challenges of device developers by providing all features that the myriad of things would need […]
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MEMS 32.768 kHz resonator billed as world’s smallest
Murata has a tiny 32.768 kHz MEMS resonator (the WMRAG series), which is expected to make a significant contribution to reducing the size and power consumption of IoT devices and wearable devices. Demand is growing for compact electronic components that consume less electrical power for use in digital devices for IoT and wearable applications where […]
MCU provides secure partition management and WiFI connectivity to support Arm IoT platform
Cypress Semiconductor Corp has expanded its collaboration with Arm to enable secure, easy-to-use management of Internet of Things edge nodes based on Cypress’ leading compute and connectivity hardware. The solution integrates the Arm Pelion IoT Platform with Cypress’ ultra-low power, dual-core PSoC 6 microcontrollers and CYW4343W Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo radios for robust wireless connectivity. PSoC 6 provides Arm […]
Sodera LE Bluetooth protocol and power analyzer now at Saelig
The Teledyne LeCroy Sodera LE Wideband Bluetooth Protocol Analyzer is designed to address Internet of Things (IoT) development with full support of Bluetooth 5. The analyzer helps developers to identify Bluetooth Low Energy data communications problems, such as insufficient throughput, power consumption, and timing issues. Data captured by the Sodera LE can be evaluated using […]
New chips deliver privacy-enabled, multi-layered security for the IoT
NXP Semiconductors N.V. has introduced its newest NTAG DNA tag solutions that deliver privacy enabled, multi-layered security for NFC and IoT authentication applications. The NFC Forum-certified NTAG 424 DNA and NTAG 424 DNA TagTamper delivers cutting-edge security and privacy features, making it possible to confidently authenticate products and goods at scale. These NFC tags provide cost-effective product protection […]
Bluetooth-certified SiP module designed to simplify connected applications
ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficient innovations, has extended its RSL10 family of Bluetooth 5 certified radio System-on-Chips (SoCs) with a ready-to-use 6 x 8 x1.46 mm System-in-Package (SiP) module. Supporting Bluetooth low energy wireless profiles, RSL10 devices can be easily designed into any ‘connected’ application including sports/fitness or mHealth wearables, smart locks and […]
Low-cost 2-W dc/dc converters offer high isolation
The RKZE series is a cost-effective 2-W dc/dc converter in an industry standard SIP7 case. The extended operating temperature range runs from -40° to +95°C, making these converters suitable for demanding environments in industrial, test and measurement applications as well as high-volume manufacturing. They are pin-compatible with the RK and RH converter series, offering a […]
NB-IoT chip covers 10km distance with multiple transmit sessions
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its new narrowband (NB) Internet of Things (IoT) solution, Exynos i S111. The new NB-IoT solution offers extremely wide coverage, low-power operation, accurate location feedback and strong security, optimized for today’s real-time tracking applications such as safety wearables or smart meters. The solution includes a modem, processor, memory and Global Navigation […]
Bluetooth sensor kit supports cloud-connected IoT sensors with low power, small footprint
Dialog Semiconductor plc unveiled its new 15 Degrees-of-Freedom (DOF) SmartBond Multi-Sensor Kit to support sensor connectivity in the Internet of Things (IoT). Built on Dialog’s DA14585 SmartBond System-on-Chip (SoC), the kit allows engineers to easily connect sensors to the cloud at the lowest power and smallest footprint. Supporting more sensors than any other on the […]
Image recognition SoC integrates four 2-GHz cores
Optimum Semiconductor Technologies, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company providing highly-integrated Systems on Chips (SoCs) for China’s thriving electronics markets, announced the GP8300 SoC. The GP8300 dramatically reduces chip cost, area, and power consumption for image recognition and object detection in a broad range of products such as self-driving cars, autonomous vehicles, smart cameras and other IoT edge […]