Questions & Answers on Medical

The Three Pillars of Security for Medical IoT Devices

IoT Medical 

Andrew Ross

Laird Connectivity

There is no hiding from the reality that Wi-Fi-based IoT devices face a rapidly increasing number of security threats. For hackers and criminals, IoT devices are often the “soft underbelly&rdquo...read more

How Wi-Fi 6/6E Alleviates Wireless Device Congestion in Healthcare Environments

802.11 Medical Wi-Fi 

Andrew Ross

Laird Connectivity

Wi-Fi networks have become a nearly ubiquitous backbone for the connected devices that are now part of every facet of the way we work and live. Today, so many devices rely on Wi-Fi that those networks...read more

Ping the Doctor

Medical 

Marcel Consée

Mouser Electronics

While healthcare is deeply personal, and direct contact between patient and medical personnel remains vital, there are a few good reasons to sometimes take this personal relationship out of the equati...read more

What is WBAN or IEEE 802.15.6?

Medical 

Editorial Team

Mar 3, 2021
IEEE 802.15.6 is an international wireless communication standard that is specifically designed for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN). WBAN networks support both in-body communication, and on-body co...read more

What is E-UTRA?

LTE Technologies 

Editorial Team

Nov 19, 2020
E-UTRA or Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access is a wireless communication technology that provides a high data rate, low latency (5 ms) communication link between mobile phones and base station...read more

What is RF Ablation?

Medical 

Editorial Team

Nov 19, 2020
Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) is a medical procedure that is used to remove or ablate tissues and nerves in the human body. This procedure uses radio waves (usually in the range from 350 to 500 kHz) ...read more