IoT & Smart Cities

May 2025

SEGGER Partners with Allegro MicroSystems to Support Allegro High-Performance MCUs

SEGGER’s leading line of J-Link debug probes can now be used to both download a program into and debug Allegro MicroSystems MCUs. With J-Link support comes the Ozone multi-platform debugger, as well as the Flasher family of professional in-circuit programmers for production programming an

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Date:

05/30/2025

Figure 1: Power schematic circuit for the bi-directional three-level, two-phase converter

Optimizing Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converters for GaN Technology

Alejandro Pozo Arribas, Senior Applications Engineer, Efficient Power Conversion (EPC)

Introduction Modern power systems demand higher efficiency, increased power density, and reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI)—all while adhering to shrinking size constraints. Among the converter topologies addressing these challenges, the Flying Capacitor Multilevel (FCML) converter stands out for it

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Date:

05/30/2025

RECOM’s versatile and cost-effective ultra-wide input AC/DCs do not compromise on performance

15W AC/DC Power Modules feature Widest Input Range

RECOM has again pushed the boundaries of AC/DC performance with a miniature15W part that operates over a wide input range of 18-264VAC or 18-375VDC. The board-mount RAC15-K/WI is just 1.5” x 2” (52.5mm x 40mm) footprint with an industry-standard pinout or optionally flying wires, and provides a range o

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Date:

05/29/2025

Integrated Matching Filters now Available for STM32WL33 Long-Range Wireless Microcontrollers

STMicroelectronics has released a set of antenna-matching companion chips for STM32WL33 wireless microcontrollers (MCUs) to simplify the development of IoT, smart-metering, and remote-monitoring applications. The new MLPF-WL-01D3/02D3/04D3 ICs combine impedance matching and harmonic filtering on a single

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Date:

05/27/2025

Mouser Shipping Ezurio Veda SL917 Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth LE 5.4 Modules for IoT, Medical, and Tracking Applications

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, is shipping the new Veda SL917 Wi-Fi® 6 + Bluetooth® LE 5.4 family of connected modules from Ezurio. The Veda SL917 is a breakthrough low-power solution th

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Date:

05/23/2025

Clea's Integration with Raspberry Pi Provides Customers a Reference for Enabling Scalable Industrial IoT

SECO’s Clea is now readily available through Raspberry Pi OS — a development shared by Raspberry Pi that opens a new range of opportunities for industrial innovation. As highlighted on the official Raspberry Pi website, starting from today users can now connect to a Clea instance through a

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Date:

05/15/2025

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Figure 1: Near field communication (NFC) and I2C can work together to overcome limitation to current approaches to device configuration and security

Bridging the Communication Gap to the MCU on an IIoT Device

Neeraj Kumar Product Marketing Manager, and Hema Deepak, Senior product marketing manager, Infineon

Secured communication with industrial devices such as sensors, actuators, and remote controllers is paramount for smart factory managers who wish to leverage machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance production efficiency. It is equally important for them to verify that their equipment an

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Date:

05/01/2025

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Revolutionizing Smart Homes with UWB and Matter for a Seamless Future

Qorvo Technical Team

The smart home industry has come a long way, with connected devices promising convenience, efficiency, and enhanced living environments. Yet, for all the progress, two persistent challenges have hindered widespread adoption: interoperability among devices from different manufacturers, and the need for greater in

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Date:

05/01/2025