A closer look at UWB regulatory testing
Nov 1, 2006
By Pat Carson There are many challenges to testing UWB equipment, having a clear understanding of the regulations, therefore, is crucial....
Understanding ATE production test
Nov 1, 2006
By Kyle Klatka With careful test strategy consideration, semiconductor companies can achieve product quality and cost aspirations for the UWB market....
UWB quick tips and resources
Nov 1, 2006
The UWB industry continues to make significant strides forward with certifications now under way and a range of products based on the technology either already announced or on the verge of being announced. ...
State of the UWB industry
Nov 1, 2006
By Jeff Ravencraft and Stephen R. Wood While the IEEE failed to reach consensus on UWB, efforts of the WiMedia Alliance and others has created a huge wave of momentum to ensure its worldwide adoption....
A closer look at UWB market adoption
Nov 1, 2006
By Fiona Thomson The success of UWB will depend in part on the combination of different wireless technologies with UWB-enabled equipment
based on different PALs....
Plugfest tests mobile WiMAX products for interoperability
Oct 1, 2006
Adaptix has tested the delivery of IP-based multimedia content over its new BX-3000 base station and SX-300 mobile terminal as part of the latest WiMAX Forum dedicated to mobile WiMAX....
Aperto unveils mobile WiMAX platform
Oct 1, 2006
Aperto Networks has unveiled a refurbished platform to support a range of deployment options for network operators looking to capitalize on the IEEE 802.16e-2004 fixed and IEEE 802.16e-2005 mobile WiMAX standards....
Next-Generation Wireless Components
Oct 1, 2006
DAB/FM radio module Frontier Silicon has announced the launch of Naples FS2011, a miniature, integrated standalone dual-band DAB/FM radio module for handheld...
On the Road to Ubiquitous Wireless Connectivity
Aug 1, 2006
Ashok Bindra, Editorial Director We may not be there yet with ubiquitous wireless connectivity. But, the rate at which CMOS RF/analog, mixed-signal and digital signal-processing (DSP)...
Harnessing the potential of powerline communications using the HomePlug AV standard
Aug 1, 2006
By Srinivas Katar, Manjunath Krishnam, Richard Newman and Haniph Latchman Using powerline communications for home networking is getting increasing attention. This article discusses the challenges posed by PLC channels and how the HomePlug AV standard overcomes them....
The challenges and importance of testing mesh networks prior to deployment
Jun 1, 2006
By Fanny Mlinarsky Pre-deployment testing that automates
the performance testing of wireless mesh networks in a controlled laboratory
environment is required to establish its credibility for mission-critical metro-area
network applications....
Making GPS a necessary feature in consumer products
May 1, 2006
Ashok Bindra, Editorial Director If you remember, global positioning systems or GPS assisted only a few in finding directions to their destinations from a starting point. Aside from the...
CES signals quality TV service to mobile handsets
Jan 1, 2006
Ashok Bindra, Editorial Director Just as the new year brings hope and excitement so does the International Consumer Electronics show. As a harbinger of innovative gadgets and a launch...
