Designed to enable the integration of ultra-low power communications in SoCs targeting wearables, IoT and other long battery life connected devices that need to be cost-sensitive, Imagination Technologies has announced the first members of its Ensigma Whisper flexible connectivity IP family.
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Compact rotary position sensor can be used in humanoid robots
Claimed to be the world’s smallest rotary position sensor, the SVM4 sensor at 4.0 x 4.5 x 2.0mm is approximately an eighth of the size of the company’s previous position sensor the SV03.
Sensor hubs is low power to extend battery life
At just 75uW (68µA at 1.1V) active power consumption, the ArcticLink 3 S2 LP sensor hub from QuickLogic is the lowest power programmable sensor hub on the market, claims the company.
Bluetooth Smart chip is made for wearable products
Integrating all the functions need to create wearable products with what it claims is industry-leading battery life, Dialog Semiconductor offers the DA14680 SmartBond Wearable-on-Chip device.
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