Austrian, fabless semiconductor company, Panthronics has extended its portfolio of NFC reader ICs with the PTX105R and the PTX130R reader. The pair give OEMs new options to design NFC capability into IoT devices, embedded and mobile computing systems, said the company.
Wearable
Audio amplifiers with Merus technology maximise battery life, says Infineon
In the design of portable and battery-powered audio devices for consumer speaker applications, key criteria are to maximise battery playback time while maintaining audio performance in a compact form and low system cost.
Thermal camera is voice-controlled
Voice control means that operation for the thermal camera module is hands-free. Introduced by RealWear, the thermal camera module connects seamlessly with RealWear’s Navigator series headsets making it the first fullyhands-free, voice-controlled thermal camera. It includes radiometric Flir Lepton and supports MSX technology to enable frontline industrial professionals to conduct inspections, enhance remote support sessions and avoid equipment downtime using simple voice commands, said RealWear.
Batteries are thin and compact for IoT devices
Think and compact lithium-ion rechargeable batteries from NGK Insulators, are heat resistant, being able to withstand temperatures of up to 105 degrees C.
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