Alps introduced the UGFZ1 Series, an all-in-one WLAN module for wireless networks. The module’s built-in CPU and networking protocol enables setup of sensor or other device networks, such as those used for smart meters. The wireless LAN module meet market needs, integrating the GainSpan-developed (U...

The TXL2 transmitter and RXL2 receiver modules, from London-based wireless solutions developer Radiometrix, are half duplex multi-channel OEM radio modems offered in a SIL standard footprint. Operating in the European license-free 433 MHz ISM (Industrial Scientific and Medical) frequency band, with ...

Murata's MAGICSTRAP UHF RFID solution is available for close-coupling applications, enabling reductions in close-coupled UHF RFID tag size. The tag requires no external antenna and allows manufacturers to reduce the size of a close-coupled UHF RFID tag to 3.2 x 1.6mm. MAGICSTRAP is Murata's multilay...

STMicroelectronics has begun sampling the STi7106 high-definition (HD) video decoder. As the latest evolution of ST's STi7105 single-chip decoder, supporting all required audio and video standards such as H.264, VC-1, MPEG2 and WM9, the new STi7106 adds AVS high-definition decoding and maintains the...

Vincotech launches a module based on the SiRFstarIV technology. The A2100 GPS receiver module is built around the GSD4e chip with firmware. The SiRFaware technology allows the module to be in a state of readiness at all times thereby enabling rapid navigation for long periods. It will monitor and ma...

Rohm and Hosiden have announced jointly the development an optical communication module-unit featuring a transmission rate of 2.5Gbps for inter-substrate communication within portable devices such as mobile phones. The module integrates a communication IC (processing), a laser diode (transmission), ...

Vincotech announces a telematics platform which will feature the SiRFstarIV technology. The A1091 platform integrates the antennas into a rugged and waterproof enclosure for tracking applications in harsh environments. In order to meet identified customer requirements the new A1091 integrates all an...