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Imec, Holst Centre Develop New Low-Power Radio Chip

Chip can be utilized for long-range connectivity in sensor networks, future cellular IoT applications.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Imec and Holst Centre presented a low-power wide-area (LPWA) multi-standard radio chip at imec’s annual technology forum in Brussels (ITF Brussels 2016). The new radio chip is a best-in-class product, which can operate with a lower level of power consumption than any other radio chip technology released to date for long range connectivity in sensor networks.   The sub-GHz radio chip’s technology can serve a multitude of protocols including IEEE 802.15.4g/k, W-MBUS, KNX-RF, as well as the LoRa ...

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