NetShield provides cost-effective disparate network connectivity 26 January 2005, Security Services & Risk Management Network managers searching for the most cost-effective and uncomplicated means of connecting disparate networks need look no further than the recently-introduced NetShield range of bridge media converters ...
Innovative near-invisible antenna 26 January 2005 Webb Industries has introduced the 'Spectre' antenna, a near invisible, on-glass film antenna. Another innovation from Webb, a company that is fast developing a reputation as one of the most innovative ...
Bluetooth to help usher in The Mobile Office 26 January 2005 Wireless communication has once again become a 'hot' point of discussion, with the local ICT industry focusing on the benefits that organisations can derive from mobile data communication. Until recently, ...
ZigBee demonstration platform with free software stack 26 January 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies Microchip Technology, a member of the ZigBee alliance, recently announced the PICDEM Z 2,4 GHz Demonstration Kit that supports the ZigBee standard protocol for wirelessly networked control and monitoring ...
Ultracompact GSM/GPRS and GPS combined module 26 January 2005, Electrocomp, Information Security Siemens introduced the first compact tri-band GSM/GPRS module equipped with a GPS receiver for satellite navigation. The XT55 combines GSM/GPRS with GPS technology to allow seamless tracking of goods, ...
Microwave components 26 January 2005, Denver Technical Products, Security Services & Risk Management E2v, formerly English Electric Valve Company of the UK, is a company that manufactures microwave products that include receiver protectors, passive limiters, low noise front ends, waveguide devices, mixers, ...
Researchers achieve rapid data transfer rates for mobiles 26 January 2005, Siemens South Africa Network managers searching for the most cost-effective and uncomplicated means of connecting disparate networks need look no further than the recently-introduced NetShield range of bridge media converters ...
Quiet VCO for mobile comms 26 January 2005, RF Design Z-Communications developed the V582ME18 for demanding low noise mobile communication applications. This miniature VCO generates frequencies between 1020 and 1100 MHz within a control voltage range of ...
GPS module now with proprietory weak signal tracking 17 November 2004, RF Design u-blox has introduced a GPS receiver module, the TIM-LH, with Antaris SuperSense Weak Signal Tracking technology. According to the company, SuperSense technology delivers tracking sensitivity beyond -158 ...
10 W TX/RX MMIC switch 17 November 2004, RF Design Hittite Microwave has released a 10 W GaAs PHEMT transmit/receive (T/R) MMIC switch for infrastructure and handheld/portable applications including cellular/PCS/3G, mobile radio, automotive telematics ...
RF transceiver enables 'minimalist wireless modems' 17 November 2004 "The miniature wireless modem end-product is now a reality," announced CML Microcircuits as it launched its new time, space and component-saving wireless data IC, the CMX990.
A single-chip GMSK packet-data ...
Invisible to the eye 17 November 2004 The good old car antenna is getting on in years. Today's vehicles are equipped with a large number of antennas that can do much more than just 'listen to the radio'. Researchers at DaimlerChrysler are ...
Logitech chooses Nordic's 2,4 GHz RF devices for cordless mouse 17 November 2004, Electronics Technology Nordic Semiconductor has announced that Logitech has selected its 2,4 GHz RF-devices for its next-generation wireless Logitech V500 Cordless Notebook Mouse. The nRF24XX family of 2,4 GHz products have ...
World's smallest GSM front end module 17 November 2004, Electrocomp Epcos claims to have set a record in miniaturisation with the development of the world's smallest GSM front-end module based on LTCC (low temperature co-fired ceramic). With a footprint of only 4,5 x ...
Smallest single-chip USB to UART bridge 17 November 2004, NuVision Electronics Silicon Laboratories has released what it claims is the industry's smallest and most integrated single-chip USB to UART bridge. The CP2102 simplifies the upgrade from RS232 to USB by providing a complete ...
Three-port SPI-4 packet-exchange devices 17 November 2004 IDT has expanded its portfolio of packet-exchange flow-control management (FCM) products to include three new system packet interface (SPI) devices that solve interconnect problems in Core/Metro/Edge-based ...
Non-PCI Ethernet controller targets networked consumer home electronics 3 November 2004 SMSC's second generation 10/100 non-PCI Ethernet controller, the LAN9118, addresses the growing demand to connect multiple PCs with printers and digital media at home. It targets embedded and consumer ...
GPS module said to be cost-optimised 3 November 2004, RF Design The TIM-LA is a new cost-optimised GPS receiver module from u-blox. Powered by the 16-channel, low-power ANTARIS chipset, it is equipped with a low-noise amplifier and is suitable for passive antennas.
The ...
RF chipset claimed to disrupt economics of low power/data-rate wireless 3 November 2004, Conferences & Events Integration Associates, a fabless semiconductor company, developed the innovative EZRadio FSK (frequency shift keying) receiver/transmitter chipset, intended to enable a new generation of low cost, high ...
