Actinius Icarus is a cellular IoT board with Nordic Semi nRF9160 SiP


https://www.electronics-lab.com/actinius-icarus-is-a-cellular-iot-board-with-nordic-semi-nrf9160-sip/

Amsterdam-based embedded device manufacturer Actinius has launched a cost-effective cellular IoT board in a feather wing form factor, Icarus, built around the Nordic Semi nRF9160 modem and combines LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity. Adafruit Feather boards have been very popular due to their small form factor and community support. There have been several other manufacturers other […]

SparkFun Thing Plus nRF9160 Development Board Gets Cellular Connectivity


https://www.electronics-lab.com/sparkfun-thing-plus-nrf9160-development-board-gets-cellular-connectivity/

We have yet another Feather form factor board that is released by SparkFun in association with CircuitDojo, which is powered by the famous Nordic nRF9160 microcontroller, SparkFun Thing Plus- nRF9160, designed for users working in smart cities and smart agriculture applications. Last year there had been a crowdfunding project on nRF9160 Feather v2 by CircuitDojo […]

nRF91 Based cellular-IoT Tracker For Your Blockchain-Based Applications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nrf91-based-cellular-iot-tracker-for-your-blockchain-based-applications/

IoTeX has launched a campaign on crowdsupply for Pebble Tracker, which is a secure, battery-operated, cellular-IoT prototyping platform designed for blockchain-based applications. Pebble Tracker is based on Nordic Semiconductor’s latest low-power nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP), and it is powered by open-source firmware. Pebble Tracker enables GPS support, a host of rich sensors, NB-IoT/LTE-M connectivity, and advanced […]

nRF9160 Feather Launches For $99 With GPS Support


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nrf9160-feather-launches-for-99-with-gps-support/

The nRF9160 Feather by Jared Wolff (aka Circuit Dojo LLC) is an electronics development board, which is a system-in-package part of nRF91 series that enables NB-IoT and eMTC (LTE-M) IoT connectivity, as well as assisted GPS. The package is available in an Adafruit Feather form factor. nRF9160 Feather board supports both CAT M1 LTE and NB-IoT […]

Nordic Thingy:91 Cellular IoT Prototyping Kit


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nordic-thingy91-cellular-iot-prototyping-kit/

Nordic Semiconductor’s multi-sensor kit supports LTE-M, NB-IoT, GPS, and Bluetooth low energy Nordic Semiconductor’s Nordic Thingy:91 multi-sensor prototyping kit is ideal for cellular IoT projects using the nRF9160 system-in-package (SiP). The kit is equipped with a diverse collection of sensors and interfaces that make it highly adaptable to rapid prototyping and getting a user’s proof-of-concept […]

nRF9160 – Low power SiP with integrated LTE-M/NB-IoT modem and GPS


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nrf9160-low-power-sip-integrated-lte-m-nb-iot-modem-gps/

The nRF9160 is a compact, highly-integrated System-in-Package (SiP) that makes the latest low power LTE technology and advanced processing and security accessible, and easy to use, for a wide range of single device low power cellular IoT (cIoT) designs. Incorporating an Arm Cortex-M33 application processor solely for applications, a full LTE modem, RF Front End […]

Simplified development of cellular IoT prototypes is now possible in just a few days


https://www.electronics-lab.com/simplified-development-cellular-iot-prototypes-now-possible-just-days/

Based on Nordic’s industry-leading nRF9160 SiP multimode LTE-M/NB-IoT module with GPS, which uniquely supports Arm TrustZone Internet-grade encryption and security, the battery-powered Nordic Thingy:91 is a simplified rapid prototyping platform designed specifically for cellular IoT. It includes a full asset tracking sample application, an exhaustive list of nine sensors, ‘straight-out-of-the-box’ operation, and support for a […]

Cost-effective nRF9160 Development Kit from Nordic


https://www.electronics-lab.com/cost-effective-nrf9160-development-kit-nordic/

The Nordic Semiconductor nRF9160 Development Kit (DK) is a cost-effective hardware development platform providing all necessary tools for evaluation and development of application firmware based on the nRF9160 SiP (System-in-Package). This supports both LTE standards, M1 and NB-IoT, and is globally compatible. The nRF9160 DK is available from Rutronik UK. The Development Kit includes a […]

Cellular panic button reveals an NB-IoT future for personal safety alarms


https://www.electronics-lab.com/cellular-panic-button-reveals-nb-iot-future-personal-safety-alarms/

Nordic Semiconductor announces that Dutch startup, Montr, is employing Nordic’s nRF9160 multi-protocol LTE-M/NB-IoT System-in-Package (SiP) in a small lithium battery-powered NB-IoT emergency alarm designed to protect people in vulnerable situations such as lone professionals at risk of physical attack or isolated accident, and seniors living at home. The 58 x 42 x 6 to 24mm […]