Wireless
Low-Cost RF 868MHz Module and Evaluation Kit
The AMB8420 from AMBER wireless is a compact and low-cost 868MHz radio data transmission module for wireless half-duplex communication. The integrated microprocessor controls data communication, handling packet and checksum formation, addressing, monitoring of channel access and resending unreceived packets.
LEON GSM/GPRS modules from u-blox achieve major certifications
The LEON G-100 and G-200 are optimized to work with u-blox’ GPS receivers to support low-cost, mass-market, location-aware telematics applications requiring mobile connectivity such as asset tracking, fleet management, road pricing, vehicle recovery and mobile emergency services such as eCall. They are also ideal for use in machine-to-machine telemetry systems for Automatic Meter Reading (AMR), Remote Monitoring Automation and Control (RMAC...
Antenova’s Antennas Selected by Quantum
Antenova has announced its antennas and M10214 GPS RADIONOVA RF Antenna Modules have been selected by Quantum, a leading mobile TV industry player. Antenova’s Wi-Fi and HSDPA antennas along with the M10214 GPS RF Antenna Modules provide Quantum’s iconic handheld multimedia devices with always-on, anywhere and anytime connectivity.
Sarantel launches SL3101 Passive Iridium Antenna
Sarantel, the leading manufacturer of filtering antennas for mobile and wireless devices, has announced the launch of their new SL3101 passive Iridium antenna. Built on patented PowerHelix filtering antenna technology, the SL3101 Iridium antenna provides high performance in challenging Iridium applications using an innovative octafilar helix design.
Sarantel wins third design for SkyCaddie GPS golf rangefinder
Sarantel, the leading manufacturer of revolutionary filtering antennas for mobile and wireless devices, is pleased to announce a third design win for the SkyCaddie Pro Series of golf rangefinders. Sarantel’s GeoHelix GPS antenna has been selected for the SkyCaddie SG3.5, adding to the design wins already announced in the SkyCaddie SG5 and SG2.5 devices.
Solara places first orders for Sarantel’s Iridium data antenna
Sarantel Group PLC, a leading manufacturer of high-performance, miniature filtering antennas for mobile and wireless devices, announces the first production orders for its Iridium data antenna, for use in the Solara Field Tracker 2100.
Hemisphere GPS - Dual Frequency Smart Antennas
Hemisphere GPS introduces the new A220 and A221 smart antennas at the ION GNSS 2009 Conference in Savannah, Georgia. In rugged, portable all-in-one enclosures, the A220 and A221 deliver centimeter-level positioning accuracy for precise guidance, machine control and survey applications. Combining Hemisphere GPS' Eclipse dual frequency receiver and antenna technology with optional radio modem, the A220 and A221 are capable of supporting RTK, SBAS a...
Aftermarket emitter antenna family for passive keyless entry
PREMO has developed a new emitter antenna series, the KGEA-BFCAM, for passive keyless entry system for automotive application. This new low profile emitter antenna has been designed to assembly for aftermarket operations.
Cycleo unveils its first semiconductor IP bringing unprecedented range to wireless data transmission
Cycleo, a new intellectual property (IP) and services provider dedicated to the wireless semiconductor industry, today announces Lora, an innovative semiconductor IP bringing unprecedented range to wireless data transmission. Based upon a disruptive patented technology, Lora (as Long Range) allows robust long range wireless communications at very low power. Targeting machine-to-machine (M2M), automatic meter reading (AMR) and handsets to devices ...
Micropower Voltage Reference Has High PSRR for Portable Applications
Maxim has introduced the MAX6010 precision, micropower voltage reference. This IC offers a high PSRR of 51dB (typ) at 2kHz to ease design of applications with electrically noisy environments. In addition, it has a low 200mV dropout voltage and an ultra-low 3microamp (typ) supply current that is virtually independent of supply voltage.