Articles - Wireless - 3

Soon, smart phones will include near-field communications (NFC) wireless technology so they can be used like keys or credit cards. Users simply wave their phone near an NFC reader, or tap it, and the devices exchange data to make a transaction. ...

Stephen Evanczuk, Electronic Products Digi-Key A tire-pressure-monitoring system (TPMS) provides early warning of abnormal tire pressure or failure. Used separately or in conjunction with other vehicle electronic systems, a TPMS serves an essential ...

Stephen Evanczuk EDN Don’t throw out your mouse or abandon your touchpad just yet, but traditional human-machine interface devices that rely on two-dimensional, x-y positional information could soon share your desktop or phone with a coming ...

With a sub-2.3ms latency, Dutch developer Systec Designs claims its 'stageClix' wireless guitar jack which employs Nordic RF technology is the lowest latency digital wireless audio adapter of its kind available in the world and is actually superior ...

While most people don’t give much thought about how goods are tracked and end up on store shelves in places like Walmart, a senior electrical engineering student at NDSU has been doing just that in his undergraduate research experience. Fargo ...

Stephanie Overhoff, Maxim Integrated Products Today’s communication systems like wireless base stations make strong demands on receiver sensitivity and large- signal performance. This article focuses on mixers, and describes key mixer ...

Telecontrolli , Italy Introduction In Low Power Wireless Systems, good Antenna design is required to realize good range performance. Without an antenna it is impossible to transmit data over a long distance range. Undeniably, of all the elements in ...

Kyle Harper, Texas Instruments The mobile-accessible Internet age is here and quickly shifting mobile operators’ business and infrastructure requirements in a whole new demanding direction. 4G (LTE) is needed to keep up with the voracious ...

Single chip integrates an ARM processor, software defined modem and RF transceiver; supports the growing number of digital protocols The MC13260 System-on-Chip (SoC) Two-Way Radio is a single-chip integrated microcontroller, software-defined modem, ...

MSP430BQ1010 is an advanced fixed-function device that forms the control and communications unit on the receiver side for wireless power transfer in portable applications. MSP430BQ1010 complies with the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) ...