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NXP Launches RF Chip Family to Advance Long-Range Smart Car Key Features

New Mantra RF portfolio enables users to start car, check fuel, battery levels and latest maintenance data from a distance.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

At the IAA international motor show in Frankfurt, Germany, NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced the new Mantra RF portfolio – a family of high-performance transceivers and receivers for secure car access and vehicle management.   Designed for the mid-to-high-end car access market, the chip family offers a long-range, two-way RF link that enables robust bi-directional communication between key fob and car over a distance of several hundred meters.   Car keys with Mantra enable users to convenien...

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