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Why Wi-Fi 6 Belongs Inside Your Next Industrial SOM
A look at what changes when you move from Wi-Fi 5 to 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 in embedded industrial design
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Why Your BSP Should Be Your First Security Decision
Security isn't a layer you add on last. It's structural and the place that structure starts is your board support package.
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Simplifying Secure Wireless Design and Certification for Industrial and Healthcare Devices
Join Infineon Technologies and Ezurio with host Arrow Technologies on August 13, 2026 for a 60-minute webinar exploring the challenges of designing and certifying secure wireless devices for...
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What You Need to Know About the FCC’s Recent Proposal on Chinese Test Labs
At the end of April, the FCC proposed expansion on a previous action, prohibiting Chinese laboratories from certifying electronics for the US market. Here’s how it impacts manufacturers in general – and how Ezurio customers are affected.
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Nordic nRF54 vs. nRF53 vs. nRF52: Which Bluetooth LE Generation Is Right for Your Next Product?
Embedded engineers selecting a Bluetooth module today face a choice that didn't exist two years ago: Nordic's silicon lineup now spans three distinct hardware generations, each representing a...
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i.MX 93 vs. i.MX 95 SoM Comparison Guide
Selecting a System on Module platform early in a design cycle is one of the highest-leverage decisions an embedded engineer makes — and one of the hardest to reverse. Both the NXP i.MX 93 and i.MX...
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Building secure, wireless edge AI systems faster with the Nitrogen95 SMARC
This white paper describes the difficulties in designing the next generation of edge AI compute systems, and demonstrates how Ezurio supports manufacturers in the rapid development of intelligent, secure products for wireless edge AI applications.
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Choosing the Right Processor for Your Next Product: i.MX 95 vs. MediaTek Genio
The right processor decision made early is one of the most valuable investments you can make in a product development program. We're ready to help you make it.
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What Defines a Long-Term Embedded Platform
Manufacturing is just the start. The real challenge is maintaining software, managing component changes, certifications, and keeping systems online over many years.
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OSM vs. SMARC: Which Form Factor Is Right for Your Design?
Choosing a compute module form factor is one of those decisions that feels like an implementation detail early in a project and becomes a structural constraint the moment you commit to a PCB layout...
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What Devices Support Wi-Fi 7?
We break down what types of devices support Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) as of 2024–2026, covering all major categories without speculating on unconfirmed models.
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Industry Standard M.2 Footprints Explained
What Every Engineer Needs to Know Before Designing In a Wi-Fi Module
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Sona™ IF573 vs. Sona™ IF513: Performance vs Low Power
Wi-Fi 6E Module Selection: When Each Wins
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Security Is All About Trust. The US Cyber Trust Mark Aims to Deliver It.
A new US program attempts to provide a seal on IoT products that inspires trust in customers for products that meet the standard. Here’s what that looks like, and when it could come to electronics near you.
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“It’s Just a Sensor, Right?” Our Lessons Learned in Rugged, Reliable Sensor Design
In electronic design, particularly in products that operate in challenging environments, every decision is a trade-off that affects everything else. Here’s what we learned developing our RS26x LoRaWAN temperature sensor.
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Leveling Up with FIPS 140-3 on our 60 Series SOM
Ezurio provides FIPS 140-2 support on the 60-SOM, providing a complete cryptographic solution for medical applications as well as other extremely sensitive data. Now, we go one step further with FIPS 140-3.
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Why Connected MCUs Will Replace Bolt-On Wireless
Bolt-on wireless looked simple, but it created the same failures across every industry: RF issues, missed deadlines, rising BOM costs, and endless integration work. Connected MCUs remove that entire class of problems.
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Our RS26x Is RED Cyber-Ready – What That Means for Our Customers
Ezurio takes security very seriously. It’s woven into everything we do, and not as an afterthought. That helped us certify our RS26x LoRaWAN sensors, and it helps our customers on the road to their own RED Cyber compliance.
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Ezurio Launches the Nitrogen HMI: U.S. Built, Pre-Certified HMI for Industrial, Commercial, and Medical Applications
A Ready-to-Deploy HMI Platform with Powerful NXP Edge Processing
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Top 5 Design Mistakes OEMs Make with Industrial HMIs (and How to Avoid Them)
Too many OEMs cut corners on HMI design, leading to redesigns, downtime, and costly delays. This blog breaks down the five most common mistakes and how to avoid them with smarter hardware, connectivity, and lifecycle choices.
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Why OEMs Shouldn’t Bet on Consumer Displays for Industrial HMIs
Consumer tablets may seem like a shortcut for HMI design, but risks in lifecycle, connectivity, and security can derail OEM projects. Industrial HMIs on SOM platforms deliver the reliability and support production demands.
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Zephyr RTOS vs FreeRTOS: A Comprehensive Comparison for IoT and Embedded Systems
Modern embedded and IoT devices often need an efficient Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) to juggle multiple tasks reliably. Ezurio's System on Modules and Bluetooth Embedded Modules feature...
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Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E: A Comprehensive Comparison
Wi-Fi networking has come a long way, and two of the latest buzzwords in wireless connectivity are Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E. Both promise faster speeds and better performance than previous Wi-Fi...
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Smarter, Faster, Connected: Platform Integration for Smart Building Edge Devices
Smart building devices must combine real-time control, wireless, and lifecycle management in compact, low-power form factors. This application study explores how a single platform approach addresses RF complexity, thermal constraints, and long-term software support at the edge.
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The Top Trends in Embedded Development for 2025 & Beyond
Embedded engineering is entering a new era in 2025. After decades of gradual evolution, the embedded systems field is now experiencing rapid, transformative changes. Devices are getting smarter and...
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One SKU, Anywhere in the World: How Our Adaptive World Mode (AWM) Simplifies Global Deployments
Creating truly global wireless products requires OEMs to carefully limit activity to only the approved and certified frequency channels and power limits. Our Adaptive World Mode takes all the guesswork out for our customers.
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How Our ISO 13485 Certification Can Transform Your Medical Devices
Our Irvine, CA manufacturing facility recently secured ISO 13485 certification, and the impact cannot be understated for those building into medical applications.
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Ensuring Compliance with EN18031 and RED: Our Commitment to Cyber Security Resiliency
We have undertaken a structured approach to ensure that our products meet the EN18031 requirements under RED-DA 2022/30.
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Ezurio: The Leader in Connected SOMs
Connectivity isn't just an add on, it's the foundation of modern embedded systems. Connected SOMs eliminate integration challenges by delivering pre-certified Wi-Fi and Bluetooth solutions built for scalability, security, and long-term reliability.
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FIPS Compliance: A Practical Guide for Your Organization
This article will explain the significance of FIPS, both for federal agencies and private organizations.
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Wi-Fi 7: The Ultimate Guide to the Latest Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi networks have become the backbone of connectivity in modern medical, industrial, commercial, and automation systems. Right now, the majority of Wi-Fi devices coming to market are based on...
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Now in Stock: Sona TI351 Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth LE 5.4 Modules
TI CC3351 Wi-Fi 6 modules with M.2 standard form factors, chip antenna and MHF4 antenna options.
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Unpacking the Summit Suite: Solving the Biggest Security Problems for Teams of All Sizes
Our Summit Suite helps customers ensure total device security, vulnerability monitoring and remediation, and FIPS encryption on select Ezurio devices. Here’s how we help businesses big and small leverage our extensive security development.
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Now Joining the Arduino Ecosystem: Our Lyra 24 Series!
We’re always looking for more ways for our customers to develop. Now, we bring the popular Lyra 24 Series to the Arduino Core for even more ways to develop.
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From Fines to Failures: The Hidden Costs of Regulatory Non- Compliance
The truth about securing regulatory compliance is that it’s costly and it takes a lot of work. Being found to be non-compliant has no end of consequences for a business, and can ultimately end up in a failed product, a pile of costs, and a wounded reputation.
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Choosing the Right SOM Provider: Compliance and Longevity with Support+
Stay Ahead in the SOM Race - Discover how Support+ navigates regulatory challenges and ensure your SOM's long-term longevity and success.
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Ezurio Announces the Sona™ MT320: The First Industrial Grade Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth Module Powered by MediaTek Filogic 320 Technology
The First Industrial Grade Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Module Based on MediaTek's Filogic 320 (MT7921) Wi-Fi 6 Chipset
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Laird Connectivity Marks a New Phase of Growth with Strategic Rebrand and Name Change
Ezurio Brings Design Possibility to Life by Helping Companies Turn Innovations into Successful Connected Products
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Fast-Track Your IoT Design with Support+
Navigate and overcome your design challenges with premium support. Our approach to reducing your design risk and speeding your time to market is now further accelerated by our Support+ package.
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Now in Stock: Bluetooth 5.4 Dual-Mode Modules
The Vela IF820 delivers Classic Bluetooth and migration to Bluetooth LE with a single part. Based on Infineon Technologies AIROC CYW20820 silicon.
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Now Available: Lyra 24 USB
A next-generation Bluetooth LE USB adapter for advanced IoT device development.
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A One Stop Shop: Integrated Solutions for Embedded Computing and Connectivity
Ezurio's acquisition of Boundary Devices establishes a total one stop solution provider. Bringing together an industry leading product portfolio for all your embedded wireless technology needs.
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Is Your Wireless SOM Certified? What Boundary Devices and Ezurio Bring to the Table
System-on-module providers offer varying levels of support and services, a fact that can have serious consequences for your project at a critical time. This is how Boundary Devices and Laird Connectivity pull out the stops to keep you on track.
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Ezurio and Wirepas: Making Mesh Networks Dead Easy
Wirepas offers “very very good IoT” in the form of incredibly comprehensive mesh networking and all that comes with it. Combined with our rigorously designed hardware, it’s a perfect match.
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Laird Connectivity Delivers Bluetooth 5 Upgrade Path for Classic Devices with the Upcoming Vela IF820 Series
Classic Bluetooth and Migration to Bluetooth LE with a Single Part
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Coming Soon: Vela IF820 Bluetooth 5 Dual Mode Modules
The Vela IF820 delivers Classic Bluetooth and migration to Bluetooth LE with a single part.
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Now Available: Lyra 24S Bluetooth 5.3 Solution
A next-generation Bluetooth LE module for advanced IoT device development.
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Common Misconceptions and New Requirements in Radio Authorizations
This presentation aims to provide visibility to some very important updates to radio certification requirements for the US and Canada, as well as discuss the most common misconceptions we mitigate while helping manufacturers navigate the waters of radio regulation.
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Now Available: Lyra 24P Bluetooth 5.3 Solution
A next-generation Bluetooth LE module for advanced IoT device development.
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Coming Soon: Lyra 24 Series
A next-generation Bluetooth LE portfolio for advanced IoT device development.
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Ezurio Extends Global Partnership with Silicon Labs Announcing the Lyra 24 Series
Next Generation Bluetooth LE for Advanced IoT Device Development
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The 4 Biggest Misconceptions about Regulatory Testing and Compliance
The words “pre-certified” sound like the work is already done. It isn’t – and OEMs need to shift perspectives to achieve true partnership and better outcomes with their test house.
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Lyra Series: Frequently Asked Questions
A short list of the most commonly-asked questions about getting started with our Lyra Series Bluetooth 5.3 modules.
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Q4 Certification News and Updates
United States – FCC Provides Additional Guidance Regarding Part 15 Antennas Be advised, after August 25, 2022, ALL FCC Part 15 applications will be required to provide specific documentation...
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Q3 Certification News and Updates
United States – FCC Clarifies Antenna Gain Requirements Be advised, after August 25, 2022, ALL FCC Part 15 applications that use antenna gain as part of a conformity calculation [e.g., EIRP...
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Ezurio Provides the Replacement for Now-EOL Silicon Labs BGX220 Modules
BGX220 Modules enter a Six-Month Last Time Buy Window The BGX220 Wireless Xpress Modules from Silicon Labs, based on the EFR32BG22 SoC, are EOL with a last time buy date of March 6,...
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How to Speed Your Bluetooth LE Design to Mass Production
Don’t be fooled – wireless product design is not easy. It can be a time consuming, expensive, and iterative process to get the maximum performance and reliability out of your next-generation...
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Now in Stock: Advanced Bluetooth LE Module Series in Partnership with Silicon Labs
The Lyra S is now available! The Lyra Series of Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) modules, based on Silicon Labs SoC, is a major addition to our industry-leading portfolio of Bluetooth solutions. The...
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Q2 Certification News and Updates
EU – UKCA Mark Mandatory January 1st, 2023 As we outlined in a previous newsletter, the UK had announced that “goods which previously required CE marking will not need to use UKCA marking...
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Something New from Ezurio and Infineon
Better Together: Ezurio and Infineon In early November, Infineon shared in the announcement of ModusToolboxTM 2.4, a software toolbox suite designed to make development easier than...
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Laird Connectivity Launches Wi-Fi 5 USB Adapter for Embedded Devices
Akron, Ohio , September 23, 2021 – Global technology leader, Laird Connectivity, has launched the Sterling-LWB5+ USB Adapter. Based on the Infineon CYW4373E chipset, the Sterling-LWB5+ packaged...
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4 Benefits of Made in America Electronics Manufacturing with Boundary Devices
Electronics manufacturing is a key part of Ezurio (formerly Boundary Devices) value proposition. We have always manufactured our products in America. Historically, we worked with 2 key...
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Bluetooth and LTE-M / NB-IoT - Wireless Synergy for IoT
View Webinar on Iot-Now.com Join Sony Semiconductor IL, Sierra Wireless and Ezurio as they discuss the building blocks of silicon, module and modem that together have enabled the...
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Smart Utilities – Finding the Right Antenna for Every Application
Better, More Efficient Utilities, Brought to You Through Connectivity Utility providers are in the business of generating and moving truly massive quantities of their product to...
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11ac for IoT: Easily Add Robust Wi-Fi Connectivity to Your Next Design
View Webinar on Electronicdesign.com More devices and systems are connecting to the internet now than ever before. Embedded developers across all markets including factory automation, smart medical,...
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Hazards Ahead: Staying on Schedule with FCC Pre-Scans
Unknown Unknowns in RF Design Ezurio, in addition to being a wireless module, IoT device, and antenna manufacturer, is also a full-service partner in the development and testing of...
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Regulatory Approvals for Radio Technologies
As the global economy continues to grow and evolve, your products must keep pace to remain competitive. This not only applies to current technologies and the ability to provide global distribution...
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Four Ways to Make Bluetooth Range Go Much, Much Farther
Expectations vs. Reality – Bluetooth Range in the Real World When designing a network of Bluetooth-enabled devices, a problem often lies in wait that doesn’t reveal itself until...
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The RTOS for the Future of the IoT: Ezurio and The Zephyr Project
Joining for a Secure, Open Source, Stable IoT One of the many advantages of working with Ezurio is our commitment to design flexibility and scalable options for our customers. In our...
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60 SOM Configurations: Using the SOM as the Core of Your Device
Note : This blog post is the first of a part in a series showcasing how Ezurio’s 60 Series SOM serves as a versatile inclusion for your wireless or IoT design project. Introduction to...
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3 Reasons to Choose Embedded Connectivity for Your Design
Wireless Inside – An Approach with Countless Benefits Wireless connectivity is increasingly an absolute requirement in new products across every industry. The applications of the...
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ETSI EN 300 328 Updates: What They Mean for You
The Radio Equipment Directive (RED) is the European Union’s collection of harmonized standards which specifies the requirements for placing radio-electric devices on the market. On 5th February,...
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FIPS 140-2: The FIPS Inside Approach
FIPS is Complicated – But it Doesn’t Have to Be The Federal Information Processing Standards, or FIPS, were formulated by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to...
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Our Four Rules for Successful Certifications
Everywhere, the Same Concerns: Cost, Time, and Support Navigating the certifications process, as we’ve discussed on this blog, is a difficult process. At its best, it requires...
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Navigate IoT Design Challenges Using Ezurio's Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Modules Powered by Cypress
As wireless connectivity becomes ubiquitous, designers are faced with a host of design challenges involving software integration, coexistence, antenna design and worldwide regulatory...
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Cellular Modems vs Cellular Modules: Here’s What You Need to Know
Cellular continues to prove to be a great wireless protocol for connectivity in new IoT designs. The latest low-power cellular specifications, LTE-M and NB-IoT, provide exciting new possibilities...
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For FirstNet, the vehicle is the hub. Here’s how to get FirstNet antennas right.
In 2017, the first contract for a FirstNet network was awarded to AT&T, and in 2018, the first implementation went live, serving 9000 first responders. This represented the beginning...
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Designing for IoT? Keep Your Teams Close Together
As we’ve mentioned in the past, RF engineering is a complicated science, a discipline characterized by radio waves behaving in unexpected ways. Getting it right requires a certain kind of...
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A Closer Look at the Chain of Trust Security Architecture: Wi-Fi Certification, Authentication Support & FIPS 140-2 Turbo
Building off of our last post which covered Provisioning and Secure Boot , this week we’re taking a closer look at Wi-Fi Certification, Authentication Support, and FIPS 140-2 Turbo. ...
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Laird Connectivity Announces New Pinnacle™ 100 Series that Seamlessly Combines Low-Power Cellular LTE and Bluetooth 5 for Your Next Generation IoT Application
The Pinnacle 100 multi-wireless modem combines LTE CAT-M1 & NB-IoT, Bluetooth 5 with Cortex M4F and flexible antenna options into a single, certified integrated platform Akron, Ohio – June...
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Radio Module Testing Europe
LSR is commonly answering questions regarding the requirements for radio products in Europe.
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5 GHz RF Design
The number of wirelessly enabled devices has increased dramatically over the past few years. As a result, the single band, 2.4 GHz spectrum has become more crowded than a Los Angeles freeway at rush...
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FCC Testing Requirement for Your Product
We are often asked: “What are the FCC’s testing requirements for my product?” The FCC has defined three categories of equipment approval for Part 15 devices: Verification Declaration of...
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The Hows & Why's of SAR Testing
RF exposure and safety concerns about wireless products have been getting increased news coverage in the past few years. The massive increase in wireless device usage and the emergence of mobile...
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FCC Guidance for Incorporating Transmitter Modules
Written by: Shane Rismeyer Shane is currently an EMC Engineer working at LSR located in Cedarburg, WI, where he has worked since 2009. His primary engineering focus is on compliance testing and...
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So you want WiFi? Tips on Selecting a Wi-Fi Module
Written by: Jen Sarto Jen is the Vice President of Sales at LSR. Prior to her work at LSR, Ms. Sarto worked for a manufacturer's representative in the New York Metro Area. Jen has a bachelor's...
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A Guide to the FCC and Industry Canada Certification Process
In previous articles, we have discussed various technical requirements regarding certification of wireless devices; however, the actual testing is only part of the process of qualifying [TS1]...
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The 5 Basics of RF Design
If it's time to go wireless, don't forget the basics of RF Design. You may be excited about your new wireless project: innovative design, environmentally friendly, consumer demand, and the list could...
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Designing for Success: An Engineer’s Guide to Practical FCC Compliance Pre-Scans
Register and attend the upcoming live webinar on Thursday, August 3rd, 2017 at 2PM ET. In this presentation, EMC design experts from LSR (a Laird Business) will discuss the benefits of using...
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Designing for Success: Practical Advice on Certification Testing
This webinar will remove some of the confusion around how using RF products with modular approval can streamline your certification efforts for your end products. Recorded 5-3-2016.
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Designing for Success: Certification and Qualification Requirements for your Bluetooth®-enabled Products
Designing for Success: Certification and Qualification Requirements for your Bluetooth®-enabled Products In this webinar, we will provide a straight-forward overview of the certification and...
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Are you bluetooth smart?
Are you Bluetooth Smart? Did you know Bluetooth Low Energy (Smart) is not just a low energy version of Bluetooth Classic? It is a different protocol with distinct features and requirements for both...
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Strategies for Cellular M2M Integration
Strategies for Cellular M2M Integration Designing the next cellular M2M product is an exciting task, but it’s easy to feel overwhelmed as you begin to assess some critical considerations: choosing...
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The Advantages of FCC Modular Approval
The Advantages of FCC Modular Approval and How to Use it Trying to learn more about what the certification on your module encompasses? This webinar provides insight on how to determine if a Modular...
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Propeller Health - Medical
Propeller Health is an organization dedicated to improving the management of asthma for patients and healthcare professionals. Prior to the development of the Inhalation Sensor, there was a lack of...
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Securing Your Medical Device Starts with a Secure Communications Module
In today’s technological landscape, securing your device is an increasingly complex goal that requires more comprehensive approaches. The best and most effective approaches to device security...
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Laird Connectivity’s New System on Module and Enterprise-Grade Software Stack Deliver Superior Enterprise-Class WiFi Connectivity
Laird Connectivity expands Wi-Fi portfolio to include complete system on module (SOM) and unparalleled software that offer unmatched connectivity, security, and Linux support MUNICH , November...
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An Engineer’s Guide to FCC Pre-Scans
FCC certification is a critical step in every product launch, but achieving it isn’t always straightforward. Successfully navigating the landscape of FCC certification for RF products is critical...
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Laird Introduces the mFlexPIFA, the Industry’s First Flexible PIFA Antenna Designed Specifically for Metal Surfaces
Global technology leader Laird ( LRD: London) is introducing the industry’s first adhesive-backed flexible antenna designed to be used directly on metal surfaces, enabling the Internet of Things...
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Webinar: Designing for Success: An Engineer’s Guide to Practical FCC Compliance Pre-Scans
In this presentation, EMC design experts from LSR (a Laird Business) will discuss the benefits of using ‘pre-scans’ to minimize the risk of failing FCC certification. Our engineers will walk...
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Blue Maestro: Innovative Bluetooth Smart Thermometer
Blue Maestro has invented the Tempo, a smart thermometer that sends data from the ergonomic sensor to a smartphone or tablet application via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). This product can be used in a...
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Webinar Recap: An Engineer’s Guide to Practical FCC Compliance Pre-Scans
Navigating certifications and regulatory compliance can be a daunting task. Earlier this month EMC design experts from LSR, now a Laird business, hosted a live webinar and Q&A session on the...
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Laird Enables Greater Security For Enterprise IoT With New Wireless
Global technology leader Laird ( LRD : London) introduces a small, powerful, energy-efficient, stand-alone Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Near Field Communication (NFC) certified module with robust...
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Laird Wireless Product Featured in IoT Development Kit
One of Laird's recent acquisitions, L.S. Research (LSR), is already capturing the attention of developers for the Internet of Things (IoT). Avnet Inc (NYSE: AVT) is leveraging two different LSR...
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Are your products ready for the upcoming v1.9.1 & v1.8.1 CE Mark changes?
You’ve likely heard by now that the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) will be implementing a new set of compliance standards for 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz wireless products,...
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Don't Let ETSI & FCC Certifications Stall your Bluetooth®-Connected IoT/Wireless Design Project
Wireless regulations and certification processes can be challenging even for companies with significant experience in wireless products.
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Tight deadlines for your wireless product? InHand rose to the challenge with the help of LSR's certified wireless modules.
When Freescale approached InHand Electronics , they were looking for a company to not only integrate their new Single Chip Module (SCM) microprocessor technology into a single-board computer, but to...
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LSR Featured in Embedded Computing Design
Embedded Computing Design's online article section recently released a feature article by LSR titled, "New to wireless? Understand FCC certification for IoT products".
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How will the new FCC 14-208 changes impact testing for wireless products?
On December 30, 2014, the FCC released a report, FCC 14-208 (ET Docket No. 13-44), which includes a number of significant changes to FCC Parts 0, 1, 2, and 15 regarding authorization of RF equipment,...
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Selling a 5 GHz-Based Wireless Product in Europe? Here's What You Need to Know About the New ETSI EN 301 893 v1.7.1
You’ve likely heard by now that the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) will be implementing a new set of compliance standards for 2.4 GHz wireless products , effective ...
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ETSI v1.8.1 Update for Low-Power Bluetooth Modules
Recently, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) updated two GHz band standards mandatory for market access in Europe. Laird’s MSD30AG/SSD30AG, 40NBT Series, WB45NBT, and...
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CE Marking: Know your standards
LSR’s Test Services Division commonly answers questions regarding selecting the appropriate standards for demonstrating conformity to the essential requirements of the EC Directives when CE...
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The Clock is Ticking! Are you ready for ETSI EN 300 328 v1.8.1?
You’ve likely heard by now that the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) will be implementing a new set of compliance standards for 2.4 GHz wireless products, effective January 1...
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Laird Receives Top Honors from Caterpillar Inc.
Company awarded Platinum Supplier Quality Excellence Certification May 30, 2014 – Laird, a global technology company, has been awarded Platinum Level Supplier Quality Excellence Certification,...
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The 4th Edition of IEC 60601-1-2 and How it will Affect You!
About the Author: Shane Rismeyer is an EMC Engineer for LSR’s Compliance Division. He received his BS in Biomedical Engineering from MSOE, is a member of IEEE, and is involved with the...
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Laird Announces New RF Transceiver with Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum Technology
CL024 transceiver for long distance serial cable replacement October 8, 2013 – Laird, a global technology company, announced the release of the CL024 transceiver from its Embedded Wireless...
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FCC Certification: FCC Proposes Major Changes to Certification Rules
On February 15, 2013, the FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend FCC Parts 0, 1, 2, 15, and 68. The PDF document can be found here (ET Docket No. 13-44 RM-11652). The changes...
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Certification, EMC Testing, and Standards Update
North America (FCC, Industry Canada): The FCC Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) laboratory division released an update to KDB Publication Number 447498 on January 29th, 2013; which...
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Dont Forget: The 5 Basics of RF Design
If it's time to go wireless, don't forget the basics of RF Design . You may be excited about your new wireless project: innovative design, environmentally friendly, consumer demand, and the list...
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FCC Certification: OET KDB Updates
The FCC Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) laboratory division periodically releases lists of updates to the OET Knowledge Database (KDB); the following are some of the latest KDB updates,...
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Let's Say... You've added a WiFi Module to your product, what's next?
"Let's Say..." is a monthly blog where LSR's staff provide explanation, expertise, and insight on hypothetical scenarios regarding different product's EMC/EMI regulatory compliance. This month we...
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