ON Semiconductor adds SiP module to Bluetooth 5 radio family

Extending the RSL10 family of Bluetooth 5 certified radio system on chips (SoCs), ON Semiconductor has developed a ready-to-use 6.0 x 8 x 1.46mm system in package (SiP) module. The RSL10 devices support Bluetooth low energy wireless profiles and can be designed into any connected application including sports/fitness or mHealth wearables, smart locks and appliances.

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Small GNSS active antenna module locates with LNA and SAW  

Tiny positioning devices can use the RadioNova M20047-1 active antenna module from Antenova for location identification. The antenna module is for GNSS applications in the 1559 to 1609MHz satellite bands using GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO or BeiDou.

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Wireless earbuds has auto-charge feature

Atwo-pin power and communications connection between earbuds and cradle has been developed by ams. The company introduces POW:COM, an interface technology which enables power and communication between a true wireless earbud and a charging cradle over a two-wire connection. A true wireless earbud previously required as many as six pins to provide both power transfer and communication between the charging cradle and the earbud, compromising the mechanical design of a small form factor that fits comfortably in the user’s ear.

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Wireless charging kit can lead to reduced form factor for IoT and wearable devices

Compact chargers for IoT and wearable devices can be reduced in size, using the STEval-ISB045V1 wireless battery-charger development kit, says the company. It lets users quickly build compact chargers, up to 2.5W, with a space-saving 20mm-diameter coil, for charging small smartwatches, sports gear, or healthcare equipment.

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