Telematics coming into its own
16 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
Telematics is on the edge of significant changes. A number of markets are emerging due to the strong interest of governments and government organisations or are being pushed by legislation.
Characterising mobile WiMAX performance
20 May, 2010 by Michael Lawton and Peter Cain | Supplied by: Keysight Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
This article describes how a channel emulator can be used to characterise the performance of a MIMO receiver. The testing was done in stages of increasing complexity, namely, testing under AWGN conditions, MIMO testing with known static channels and, finally, testing with channels chosen to represent ‘real world’ behaviour.
Maxtena M1227HCT series antennas with Helicore technology
22 April, 2010 | Supplied by: M2M Connectivity
The Maxtena M1227HCT series antennas use Helicore technology to achieve an upper-hemisphere efficiency \>40% in both L1 and L2 GPS bands and typical axial ratio performance of 0.5 dB over the entire upper hemisphere.
GPS - gathering data on the move
17 February, 2010 by Hans Wiedemann, manager - product marketing, Vincotech
For the designer tasked with the development of a telematics platform or any other GPS-based application, there are many detailed options to evaluate. Also for management, there are important longer-term strategic and financial implications to carefully consider.
austriamicrosystems AS8221 FlexRay standard transceiver
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
austriamicrosystems has released the AS8221 FlexRay standard transceiver, certified to the latest FlexRay standard V2.1 Rev B.
Digi International m10 JumpStart kit
16 November, 2009 | Supplied by: T Data Pty Ltd
Digi International has introduced the m10 JumpStart kit, claimed to be the first kit to provide the tools, including ORBCOMM trial satellite service, for users to build satellite-enabled products.
Digi International ConnectPort X5 series telematics devices
16 November, 2009 | Supplied by: T Data Pty Ltd
Digi International has introduced the ConnectPort X5 series of compact, ruggedised telematics devices with optional satellite functionality, claimed to be the first telematics devices to incorporate mobile, satellite, GPS, Wi-Fi and vehicle area network wireless technology.
Digi International cellular router
11 November, 2009 | Supplied by: T Data Pty Ltd
Digi International has introduced the TransPort WR44, an all-in-one enterprise-class cellular router with an integrated Wi-Fi access point.
AS3910 HF RFID reader
10 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
austriamicrosystems has launched the AS3910 HF RFID reader IC for portable applications and products using PCB antennas.
Cellular router
17 June, 2009 | Supplied by: T Data Pty Ltd
Digi International has introduced the Connect WAN 3G IA, a third-generation (3G) wireless WAN router for secure primary and backup connectivity to remote devices in severe environments.
Development kits
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: T Data Pty Ltd
Digi International has released three development kits based on the iDigi platform, a platform that makes it fast, easy and inexpensive to develop wireless applications.
Energy services
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: T Data Pty Ltd
Digi International has introduced iDigi Energy, a wireless M2M solution bundle optimised for energy services providers.
RFID slice
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has expanded its BL ident RFID product portfolio with the release of a simple RFID (RFID-S) slice for its BL20 modular I/O system.
Austriamicrosystems UHF RFID reader
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
In partnership with IE Technology, austriamicrosystems has released the IET RU-210u, mid range up to 2.5 m, fixed UHF RFID reader, with USB and serial interface.
OEM-compliant transceivers
27 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Microchip Technology Australia
Microchip has announced the MCP2021 and MCP2022 (MCP202X) LIN/SAE J2602 transceivers.