As automotive manufacturers create more Electric Vehicles (EV), high-wattage power electronics become critical components in new electronic drivetrain and battery systems. These electronics need to be communicated with and controlled by low-voltage digital controllers, requiring electrical isolation … [Read more...]
How Ethernet is Driving the Need for New Data Center and Wireless Infrastructure Timing Solutions
Due to its ubiquity and decreasing support costs, Ethernet is being broadly adopted in data center and wireless networks to enable higher network utilization and lower cost data transmission. Learn more about how these migrations to high-speed optical Ethernet are driving the need for higher … [Read more...]
Meeting the Design Challenges of Smart Metering
Smart metering devices record and report the consumption of a utility service through a communications network, offering providers improved reliability and accuracy and giving consumers the ability to better manage energy usage and reduce costs. Explore the fundamentals of smart metering technology, … [Read more...]
Miniaturizing IoT Designs
Wirelessly connecting more and more devices to the Internet comes with its challenges, like designing for smaller products. Size expectations have become a factor when considering IoT devices, alongside price and performance. Explore these challenges, specifically focused on antenna integration, and … [Read more...]
Explore Key Benefits of Bluetooth Mesh, From Extending Connectivity Range to Improving Reliability
Optimized for large scale device networks, Bluetooth mesh networking enables many-to-many communications—making it an ideal topology for connected lighting, building automation and asset tracking solutions. Learn more about Bluetooth mesh, including details about architecture, mesh nodes and … [Read more...]
Bluetooth 5 Refined for the IoT
Bluetooth 5 is the most significant update to the Bluetooth specification, and deliver 4x range, 2x speed and 8x broadcasting message capacity. Find out how these enhancements increase the functionality of Bluetooth for the IoT. … [Read more...]
Smart, Connected Lighting in the Real World
What do a light bulb manufacturer, a Sin City resort, and a consulting firm have in common? Meet three Silicon Labs customers and learn about their challenges, how they’re using connectivity for business, and what’s next for the lighting industry. … [Read more...]
Enhancing Smart Lighting with Mesh, Bluetooth and Multiprotocol Connectivity
With additional wireless connectivity and two-way communication, lighting can become an efficient and scalable Internet of Things (IoT) backbone that offers differentiated solutions. Learn now Dynamic Multiprotocol with Zigbee and Bluetooth advance connected … [Read more...]
Selecting the Appropriate Wireless Mesh Network Technology
Mesh networks provide an ideal technology to implement and enhance applications like building and home automation, lighting systems, and retail beacon systems. Download our whitepaper to learn how mesh networks reduce power consumption, extend communication range, and improve system … [Read more...]
Bluetooth Mesh: Wireless Technology for the World of IoT
In this whitepaper, we explore the newest topology for Bluetooth Low Energy devices: Bluetooth mesh. Optimized for creating large-scale node networks, Bluetooth mesh is the ideal wireless technology to enable connected lighting, home automation, and asset tracking. We’ll discuss its ability to … [Read more...]