Systems

Internet Access Via Balloons Isn’t As Crazy As It Sounds

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:50:00 +0000

Project Loon aims to bring Internet access to remote areas through high-altitude balloons.

TV White Space Increases Connectivity in Singapore

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:44:00 +0000

A wave of TV White Space (TVWS) has been commercially deployed for testing in Singapore. The goal is to enable greater wireless coverage for broadband and machine-to-machine communications.

Unused RF Spectrum May Ease Wi-Fi Traffic Jams

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:53:00 +0000

In tests, Terrestrial Low Power Service (TLPS), or unused RF spectrum space, is being combined with Smart Wi-Fi to alleviate the current congestion of Wi-Fi networks.

Wireless Charging Graduates To Tabletop

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:08:00 +0000

A new tabletop integrated with Qi wireless charging technology allows for the charging of devices by simply placing them directly onto the tabletop material, which includes glass, corian, and wood veneers.

Image Gallery: Texas Instruments at IMS 2013

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:55:00 +0000

MWRF Staff

Texas Instruments showcased and demonstrated their latest products at the International Microwave Symposium 2013 in Seattle, WA.

Carrier Wi-Fi Market Is Slated For Rapid Growth

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:30:00 +0000

A new report states that the Carrier Wi-Fi market is expected to reach $4 billion by 2018, due to anticipated adoption of IEEE 802.11ac technology.

SDR Technology Targets Flexibility and Security

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:08:00 +0000

The versatility and performance provided by software-defined radios are quickly winning support for the technology in commercial, industrial, and military applications.

Software-defined-radio (SDR) technology is quickly being adopted in a number of commercial, industrial, and military applications through the aid of developer kits.

Wireless Vibration Sensing System Allows for Remote Monitoring of Industrial Systems

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:51:00 +0000

Analog Devices has introduced a wireless vibration sensing system that allows for remote monitoring of industrial systems to improve system performance and reduce maintenance costs.

Small Cell Network to Expand Coverage for Growing Data Demands

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:46:00 +0000

EdgeConneX is currently constructing a small cellular network in a residential area of Northern Virginia to expand coverage and meet increasing data demands.

Synthesizer Slices Noise To 10 GHz

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 11:00:00 +0000

This compact frequency synthesizer tunes from 4 to 8 GHz using USB or SPI interface.