Gluocmeter is worn on the wrist – no needle required

A non-invasive glucometer will be launched at CES 2022 this week by Quantum Operation. The wrist-worn monitoring sensor provides continuous monitoring and is capable of recording pre- and post-meal glucose level changes.

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Solar powered Bluetooth headset offers hands-free with no recharging

At this week’s CES in Las Vegas, Blue Tiger USA will show what it claims is the world’s first solar powered headset. The Solare headset harvests light from any source – indoor or outdoor – for continuous use without the need to ever recharge a battery, says the company. 

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Wireless power supply chipset needs no external MCU

Capable of providing up to 1W of wireless power for compact and streamlined wearable devices or for industrial smart, miniaturised and sealed end products, the Rohm Semiconductor’s ML7661 (transmitter) and ML7660 (receiver) incorporate a control circuit for transmission/reception. 

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NanoPower modules extend battery life in space-constrained applications

Designers can extend battery life and reduce size in space-constrained Internet of Things (IoT) devices with two nanoPower modules with built-in inductors from Analog Devices. Both products are part of Analog Devices’ Essential Analog family of efficient power ICs. The MAXM38643 1.8V to 5.5V input, 330nA quiescent current (IQ), 600mA buck module and the MAXM17225 0.4V to 5.5V input, 300nA IQ, 1A boost module with True Shutdown feature the lowest IQ compared to competitive solutions and deliver more battery life. 

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