New u-blox UBX-M10150-CC GNSS Chip with LEAP Technology for Wearable Devices Offers Ultra-Low Power and High Accuracy
https://www.electronics-lab.com/new-u-blox-ubx-m10150-cc-gnss-chip-with-leap-technology-for-wearable-devices-offers-ultra-low-power-and-high-accuracy/
u-blox has introduced the UBX-M10150-CC, an ultra-low power GNSS chip designed for wearable devices like sports and smartwatches. Measuring just 2.39 x 2.39 x 0.55 mm, it is the smallest form factor in its category, enabling sleek and compact designs. It supports multiple GNSS systems, including GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS, and offers high positioning […]
Features of the Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32S3 Development Board
https://www.electronics-lab.com/features-of-the-seeed-studio-xiao-esp32s3-development-board/
The Seeed Studio XIAO Series are tiny development boards with a thumb-sized size and a comparable hardware architecture. The Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32S3 uses a 240MHz Xtensa 32-bit LX7 dual-core processor, allowing WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0 wireless connectivities, deep sleep mode with power consumption as low as 14 μA, and lithium battery charging management. It […]
Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform with Qualcomm Hexagon DSP V66K AI engine
https://www.electronics-lab.com/snapdragon-w5-gen-1-wearable-platform-with-qualcomm-hexagon-dsp-v66k-ai-engine/
Snapdragon has launched a new hardware platform for next-gen wearable devices for extended battery life, enhanced user experience, and innovative design architecture– Snapdragon W5+ and W5. Adoption of these new hardware platforms comes with the announcement that Oppo and Mobvoi will release the first smartwatches with 25 designs in the pipeline across segments. Snapdragon W5+ […]
AppSens’s BLE Wearable ECG Sensor Powered By Nordic nRF52832 Detects Arrhythmia
https://www.electronics-lab.com/appsenss-ble-wearable-ecg-sensor-powered-by-nordic-nrf52832-detects-arrhythmia/
AppSens, a Norway-based medical technology manufacturer, designed ‘ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor‘ – a Bluetooth LE enabled wearable ECG sensor, powered by Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC, to detect irregular heartbeats. This device is a wearable electrocardiographic (ECG) heart monitor designed to detect atrial fibrillation and other major cardiac arrhythmias. Atrial fibrillation is the most commonly occurred cardiac […]
Reference design for small wearables for social-distancing
https://www.electronics-lab.com/reference-design-small-wearables-social-distancing/
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announces the availability of a compact and cost-effective reference design ideally suited for monitoring social distancing, assuring remote operation, provisioning, as well as warning, anti-tampering, and potentially providing contact tracing to protect human health in all environments, including in response to global […]
Multi-sensor SpO2 and Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) reference design with Bluetooth® 5
https://www.electronics-lab.com/multi-sensor-spo2-heart-rate-monitor-hrm-reference-design-bluetooth-5/
This reference design enables a wearable, optimized saturation of peripheral capillary oxygen (SpO2) and multi-sensor, multi-wavelength optical heart rate monitor (HRM). It uses AFE4420 device, which is a single-chip, bio-sensing front end for photoplethysmography (PPG) measurements. It supports up to four switching light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and up to four photodiodes to enable signal acquisition of […]
LD20 Liquid Flow Sensor Is Part of Wearable Drug Delivery IoT Platform
https://www.electronics-lab.com/ld20-liquid-flow-sensor-part-wearable-drug-delivery-iot-platform/
At this year’s MD&M West trade fair (Anaheim, United States), the sensor expert Sensirion and Quantex Arc Ltd will be presenting an innovative concept study in the field of infusion technology – Quantex’s new wearable drug delivery IoT Platform “Quantex 4C”. Sensirion is a leading manufacturer of environmental as well as gas and liquid flow […]
FDK introduces high voltage/ultra small size 3V all-solid-state SMD battery
https://www.electronics-lab.com/fdk-introduces-high-voltage-ultra-small-size-3v-solid-state-smd-battery/
FDK CORPORATION will begin sample shipment of oxide based all-solid-state battery using high electrochemical potential cathode material “lithium cobalt pyrophosphate (Li2CoP2O7)” which was jointly developed with Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. February 2017. While applications using various batteries such as IoT devices and wearable devices expand and progress, the specifications required for batteries are becoming increasingly diverse, […]
A Wearable Tiny Video Pendant
https://www.electronics-lab.com/wearable-tiny-video-pendant/
The adoption of Wearables has been on the rise especially with the advent of smartwatches and smart glasses, and a growing interest in augmented and the virtual reality space. Most watches are beginning to have some level of smartness and the everyday smartwatch is becoming cheaper. For example, in the last five months, I have […]
Bosch BMA400 – Did you thought accelerometers couldn’t get any better?
https://www.electronics-lab.com/bosch-bma400-thought-accelerometers-couldnt-get-better/
Accelerometers are used in almost all fields, and they have been growing in popularity in IoT and wearables. Nowadays, those devices require a of energy, and because of this, they need to be constantly charged or batteries need to be constantly changed which causes users to lose interest, or to be limited by this problem. […]