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4 Jan, 2015 - everything RF Newsletter
 
everything RF
Date: 4 Jan, 2015
 
 
 
Happy New Year! Hope you had a great holiday season. 2015 was a big year for everything RF. We transitioned from a simple product database to a website that provides news, white papers, articles and much more. everything RF is now one of the most visited sites in the RF & Microwave Industry. This newsletter summarizes our coverage of the Internet of Things with the most popular news stories, products and white papers.
 
Top IoT News of 2015
Freevolt Turns RF Waves in to Usable Electricity to Charge IOT Devices - Drayson Technologies
Researchers Develop a Tiny Temperature Sensor Powered by Radio Waves - TU/e
BluFlux Partners with Google on Project Soli Touchless Radar Sensor - BluFlux
Innovative Power Saving Mode Enables 10 Year Battery Life for IoT Chipsets - Ericsson
Spider is a Scalable Platform for Testing LTE Unlicensed and IoT - Azimuth Systems
Skyworks to Open Design Center for 4G/5G/IOT Applications in San Diego - Skyworks
Silicon Labs Acquires Bluegiga to Become a Dominant Player in IoT - Silicon Labs
Demand for 802.15.4 ICs Integrated with WiFi and Bluetooth to Surge - ABI Research
New Wireless Connectivity Chips for Seamless In-Vehicle Connectivity - Broadcom
ON Semiconductor Introduces Transceivers for the Sub One Gigahertz Bands - ON Semiconductor
u-blox Selects ARM mbed IoT Device Platform for Wireless Applications - u-blox
Google & Infineon Partner on 60 GHz Sensor for IoT - Infineon
More News
White Papers on IoT
Short Range Low Power Wireless Devices and Internet of Things - u-blox AG
Use Case Possibilities with Bluetooth Low Energy in IoT Applications - u-blox AG
Radically Reducing the Cost and Size of Cellphone RF Filters to Fuel the Mobile Revolution - Resonant Inc
Guide to Wireless Regulations in the United States (FCC Resource Document) - Linx Technologies
More White Papers
Top IoT Products of 2015
RF Module
434 to 868 MHz Wireless Module on LoRa™ Technology

RF Module from Microchip Technology Inc.

The RN2483 from Microchip is a LoRA wireless Sub-GHz module that operates from 434 to 868 MHz. This module is based on Microchip's LoRa™ Technology which was developed to address increasing demands on end-devices for long range connectivity, low power for battery operation, and low infrastructure cost for volume deployment.
 
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RF Module
Wireless Micro-Controller with Built-in Wi-Fi Connectivity for IoT

RF Module from Texas Instruments Inc.

The CC3100MOD from Texas Instruments is a FCC, IC, CE and Wi-Fi certified module that simplifies the implementation of Internet connectivity. It integrates all protocols for Wi-Fi and Internet that minimizes host micro controller (MCU) software requirements. It includes Wi-Fi driver and multiple Internet protocols in a ROM and dedicated ARM MCU.
 
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RF Module
Multi Mode Radio MCU for 802.15.4 and Bluetooth Standards

RF Module from Freescale

The KW41Z from Freescale is a multi-mode radio MCU that support concurrent operation of IEEE 802.15.4 and Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity. This MCU has up to 512 KB Flash and up to 128 KB SRAM on chip to meet the requirements of the target applications.
 
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RF Module
Bluetooth Low Energy Compact IC

RF Module from Toshiba

The TC35676FTG/FSG is a Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) IC that supports ver.4.1 communications. It has a receiver sensitivity of -92.5 dBm and low power consumption of less than 6 mA at peak consumption and less than 100 nA in deep sleep at 3.3 V.
 
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RF Module
Single-Chip Wireless MCU for Wi-Fi and IOT Applications

RF Module from Texas Instruments Inc.

The SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3200 is a single-chip programmable MCU with built-in Wi-Fi connectivity. This wireless microcontroller has been created for the Internet of Things (IoT). The CC3200 device is a complete platform solution including software, sample applications, tools, user and programming guides, reference designs, and the TI E2E™ support community.
 
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RF Module
Wi-Fi Mini-module for IoT Applications

RF Module from GainSpan Corporation

The GS2200M is a Wi-Fi Mini-module that provides a low-cost, convenient way for developers to add connectivity to their smart products, from commercial and industrial devices to smart home and audio/video applications, such as battery-powered cameras and security systems, all in a very compact size.
 
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RF Module
Low Power Bluetooth Smart Module based on TI SimpleLink

RF Module from LSR

SaBLE-x is the first Bluetooth Smart module that is based on the SimpleLink™ Bluetooth® Smart CC2640 wireless microcontroller (MCU) from Texas Instruments (TI). This low power module has excellent power performance, drawing nearly two-thirds less average power for a one-second Bluetooth connection interval when compared to previous Bluetooth Smart modules.
 
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RF Module
Multiprotocol Bluetooth Smart/ANT/2.4GHz RF SoC

RF Module from Nordic Semiconductor

The nRF52832 is a multi-protocol SoC for Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz ultra low-power wireless applications. It consists of an integrated 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4F CPU with 512kB + 64kB RAM. The embedded 2.4GHz transceiver supports Bluetooth Smart, ANT and proprietary 2.4 GHz protocol stack. It supports a NFC tag on chip.
 
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Omni-Directional Antenna
Surface Mount Flexible Antenna from 863 to 928 MHz

Omni-Directional Antenna from Antenova

The Montana from Antenova is a flexible antenna for ISM bands applications from 863 MHz to 928 MHz. It has an efficiency of over 50% with an average gain of -2.4 dBi. This flexible antenna with 1.13 mm diameter RF cable and IPEX MHF connector enables direct connection to the host PCB and integrates into the corner with plug and play simplicity.
 
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RF Module
700MHz to 2700MHz Active Antenna Module

RF Module from Ethertronics

The EtherModule 2.0 from Ethertronics is a plug-and-play active antenna system module that operates from 700 MHz to 2700 MHz.The module uses EtherChip 446™ tunable capacitor with AIRFDC technology that provide tuning capacitance for the antenna system.
 
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Omni-Directional Antenna
LTE/Cellular Octa-Band Embedded (Surface Mount) Antenna

Omni-Directional Antenna from Ethertronics

The Prestta P822601 is an Embedded (Surface Mount) LTE/Cellular Octa-Band Antenna from Ethertronics that operates from 700 to 2700 MHz. This ultra-small antenna is ideal for a wide range of M2M and IoT applications, including automotive, automatic meter reading, healthcare, point of sale and tracking.
 
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Omni-Directional Antenna
Penta-Band M2M and IoT Antenna

Omni-Directional Antenna from Parsec Technologies, Inc.

The PTA020 from Parsec Technologies is an omni-directional, active antenna for M2M, IoT, OBD and Telematics applications that covers GPS and GLONASS frequency bands. It covers five frequency bands from 699 MHz to 2155 MHz with an average gain of 1 dBi and TOI of +19 dBm. It provides high efficiency coverage in a compact form factor with an exceptionally small ground plane.
 
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RF Switch
20 MHz to 6 GHz SPDT Switch for 802.11 Routers

RF Switch from Skyworks

The SKY13453-385LF from Skyworks is a SPDT switch that operates from 10 MHz to 6 GHz. It has an insertion loss of 0.35 dB and a port to port isolation of 24 dB. The switch can handle up to 32 dBm of CW power and has excellent linearity (IPO.5dB) of 30 dBm with a rise/fall time of 40 ns &on/off time of 100 ns.
 
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Front End Module
Front End Module for Bluetooth Low Energy Applications

Front End Module from Skyworks

The SKY66111-11 a Front End module for Low power Bluetooth Low Energy applications. It consists of a Tx Amplifier, Antenna Tx/Rx switch with an Rx Bypass capacitor. It provides an output power of 10 dBm, requires 1.8 to 5 V for operation and has a low sleep current. The FEM is compact and is available in a .3 x 3.0 x 0.8 mm 20-pin MCM package.
 
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