Join the ANT Challenge at the Droidcon Berlin Hackathon Sunday, April 7,| 9am-6pm The ANT Challenge is an excellent opportunity to create new and dynamic applications with cutting-edge technology and use cases using the latest release of the ANT Android API. Great development opportunity. Great prizes – cash, products and media exposure! 60 M ANT+ […]
NFC in your smart phone – what are the benefits?
With NFC your life can be more comfortable. It can be saver as well, because in your car the Bluetooth hands free kit will be connected automatically. Your wife will receive a message that you are available in the car automatically as well. An Android phone with NFC can start any app or can start […]
How much energy can be harvested by the NFC-EEprom M24LRxy?
The latest generation of the NFC-EEprom offers a pin for Energy Harvesting. Our team made some life tests. The test conditions were: NFC reader based on CR95HF (PCB out of the evaluation kit) Selection of 100 mW by demo software on PC Result of the NFC test 8,5 mA by a reading distance of 1 […]
WIFI for creating the IoT?
In the video they mention public #WIFI e.g. at airports. At Mobile World Congress #MWC 2013 WIFI had its one zone. If WIFI will rise in public locations like airports and railway stations it will rise in industrial applications as well. WIFI in IoT – practical paradigm I already guideline the development of applications where […]
RS9113 wireless M2M combo
What is the RS9113? The RS9113 is a chip or wireless module (RS9113-11-3) that comes with: WIFI 2.4 WIFI 5.8 GHz ZigBee Classic Bluetooth BT 2.1+EDR, BT 3.0 Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth Smart, Bluetooth Low Energy) Calculation power on internal MCU for your own application Huge amount of interfaces for periphery like I2C, I2S, SPI, QSPI, […]
Internet of Things Around the Smartphone
Wednesday 10th of March 14:45 – 15:20 Droidcon 2013 in Berlin Mr. Klaus Starnberger, Starnberger Innovation & Technologie GmbH Ultra low power wireless technologies like Bluetooth 4.0 or ANT+ are about to revolutionize our daily life. The smartphone reaches out for sensing, controlling and utilizing its proximity and neighbourhood. New technologies enable proximity and find […]
How to become a Jedi?
With this new game controller childhood dreams come true. Everyone can now become a Jedi. In addition to video games, you can use it to control a home entertainment system or model air-plane. What’s missing in my opinion, are more new profiles in Bluetooth Smart. We need uniform interfaces and APIs. There is not just […]
Seven at on one stroke – WIFI 2.4, WIFI 5.8, Classic Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy, ZigBee, MCU and periphery
A fairy tale comes true. Seven at one stroke. Besides WIFI 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz WIFI also ZigBee, Bluetooth Low Energy and Classic Bluetooth is integrated. In addition, the controller in the module can be used for an individual application. As interfaces for peripherals are I2C, I2S, SPI, QSPI, UART, GPIO, JTAG and analogue […]
NFC / RFID evaluation kit – free of charge
The NFC /RFID evaluation kit comes with two different PCBs. Both PCBs come with the schematic diagrams. They are ready to copy. EEprom with NFC / RFID interface M24LRxxx The EEprom has an I2C interface as usual. The foot print of the EEprom is a well known shape from EEproms of the past. Three pins […]
Which radio approvels has your M2M device to pass? EA#
The table with radio approvals is not complete. Testing for world region Reference Type of testing Specifiaction Notes Europe R&TTE Directive Article 3.2 Mobile Communication – Radiated Spurious Emission 2G EN 301 511 POS terminal, People tracker, Electricity meter Europe R&TTE Directive Article 3.2 Radio – Radio test EN 300 220 – Transceiver (Tx, Rx […]