Viasat, the satellite communications specialist, is joining the automotive-focused 5GAA (5G Automotive Association). This brings together automotive and tech companies looking to develop ‘cellular Vehicle-to-Everything’, or C-V2X. The idea is to allow vehicles to interact with their surroundings. For example, with other vehicles, cyclists, pedestrians, road infrastructure, or mobile networks, all in real-time. D2D Viasat is eyeing the strategic advantage ...
Wireless mesh network module maker NeoCortec, is to offering licenses for its NeoMesh wireless mesh networking protocol and software stack. “Our primary focus remains the manufacturing and sale of our low-power wireless sensor modules,” said NeoCortec CEO Thomas Steen Halkier. “However, by introducing a licensing model for our software stack, customers can implement our software in their designs to gain ...
Novocomms has launched a new business division, Novocomms Solutions, to exploit the growing demand it sees for Private 5G systems. Using its work in microwave and mmWave spectrums, Novocomms believes it is positioned to access the untapped potential of such wireless networks. Specifically, in the areas of advanced manufacturing, medicine and defence. These applications all require secure, uninterrupted and high-quality ...
SIMCom announced a ‘RedCap’ (reduced capability) 5G wireless comms module at Electronica in Munich this morning. “RedCap is very attractive for customers seeking the rapid deployment of IoT applications that meet 5G requirements, but which must also consider cost,” said SIMCom sales director Mads Fischer. “Our new RedCap modules enable systems designers to get up and running quickly and easily.” ...
NeoCortec and Embit revealed bi-directional wireless mesh networking using LoRa modulation at Electronica in Munich yesterday. “The various wireless connectivity technologies all exist because they all address different challenges,” said NeoCortec CEO Thomas Steen Halkier. “We expect this development to unlock many wireless networking opportunities in smart buildings and other applications.” NeoCortec contribution here is a proprietary protocol stack for ...
Digi International has been demonstrating new products – for edge-to-cloud systems – from its Digi ConnectCore and Digi XBee portfolios at Electronica. The IoT connectivity specialist highlights its Digi ConnectCore 91/93 system-on-module and Digi XBee 3 Global LTE Cat 4 smart modem. ConnectCore 91/93 The Digi ConnectCore 91/93 system-on-module (pictured above) is based in the NXP i.MX 91/93 processor. This ...
Taoglas, the antenna and IoT component specialist, has brought out AntennaXpert, a suite of digital tools to streamline, simplify, and customise antenna design and integration. Available on the Taoglas website, the toolset includes Taoglas Antenna Integrator, Antenna Builder, and Cable Builder. The Taoglas Antenna Integrator—enables users to preview their embedded antennas, including multiple or MIMO antenna systems’ performance in the ...
Cambridge fabless semiconductor company, Forefront RF, has secured £16m series A funding. Octopus Ventures and Cambridge Innovation Capital have joined existing backers BGF and Foresight Group to provide investment to prepare for the launch of its first product, the FFM51010, for the cellular enabled smartwatch market. Established in 2020, the startup’s patented Foretune technology is based on founder Dr Leo ...
Qorvo’s QPF0219 is a multi-chip Front-End Module (FEM) designed for 2-18 GHz Wide-Band radar applications. The FEM integrates a T/R switch, a limiter, a low-noise amplifier and a power amplifier. Transmit power is 10 W saturated with 20% PAE and large signal gain is 13 dB, small signl is 19dB. The receiver noise figure is 4 dB, small signal gain ...
Software Radio Systems (SRS) has integrated and tested nine O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs) from leading vendors Benetel, Foxconn, Picocom, Liteon, VVDN and AMD with its srsRAN Enterprise 5G software solution. Designed to simplify the deployment of 5G private networks, srsRAN Enterprise 5G enables high-performance, low-latency connectivity across diverse environments using interoperable, standards-compliant O-RUs. The srsRAN Enterprise 5G CU+DU stack is ...
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