Posts about Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.0-compliant SoC enables immersive audio sound in Audeze’s award-winning, high-end Mobius gaming headphones

New Software Enhances Zigbee® Mesh Networking with Bluetooth® Beaconing and Direct Connectivity through Smartphone Apps

u-blox, a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced enhancements to its series of NINA stand-alone short range radio modules. NINA B1 Bluetooth low energy modules are now Bluetooth 5 qualified. And for the first time, the ultra-compact NINA-W101 and NINA-W102 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless modules give developers access to their microcontroller […]

AMBER wireless GmbH, a Würth Elektronik eiSos Group company, expands the functionality of its AMB2621 Bluetooth Smart Module: The packet size for payload data transmission is raised from 128 to 243 bytes. Additionally, the extremely compact and energy-saving wireless module now has a bonding option. In use, this allows the pairing key to be stored […]

Plug-in significantly simplifies and speeds code generation for IoT devices and other Bluetooth Smart-enabled applications .

The Bluetooth specification has gone through a number of revisions to accommodate growing requirements in the fast-paced world of Internet of Things development: Bluetooth 4.0, introduced in 2010, added Bluetooth with low-energy technology (previously branded as Bluetooth Smart or BLE) to reduce power consumption and increase the batter life of device. Bluetooth 4.1, introduced late […]

Microchip announces two next-generation Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) solutions with an easy-to-use ASCII-style command interface that makes the devices easy to configure and eliminates any complicated code compiling. The RN4870 and RN4871 support the latest Bluetooth 4.2 specification and have a Bluetooth stack on board with a scripting engine to enable standalone operation and eliminate […]

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the PAN1740 Beacon from Panasonic. The PAN1740 Beacon, based on the PAN1740 Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) module, is pre-configured to work out of the box by adding a CR2032 battery and using the Locate Beacon app for Android and iOS. The Beacon continuously transmits a unique user ID to […]

For many athletes a chest strap heart rate monitor is their constant companion. A PhD student at the Technical University of Munich thought that these monitors could be a bit more comfortable to wear, so he developed a sensor to be worn in comfort and unnoticed inside the athlete’s ear. The tiny heart rate monitor […]

Dialog Semiconductor plc, a provider of highly integrated power management, AC/DC power conversion, solid state lighting (SSL) and Bluetooth Smart technology, announced its support for WeChat’s communications protocol, with the launch of Dialog’s WeChat SDK. The kit enables developers to quickly add energy-efficient Bluetooth connectivity between WeChat apps and wearables or other IoT devices. WeChat […]