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Avnet Silica announces availability of Microsoft Azure Sphere enabled LoRaWAN gateways from Miromico
Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today announced availability of Microsoft Azure Sphere enabled LoRaWAN gateways from Miromico, an established OEM for IoT devices that focuses on design services in the field of integrated circuits, electronic systems, software and manufacturing. Miromico’s new LoRaWAN gateways seamlessly integrate the Microsoft Azure Sphere platform, which enables the monitoring, tracking and management of data in almost every environment from buildings to factories, in hospitals, in agricultural and retail applications, and in smart cities. Integrating the platform from qiio®, the gateway supports cellular, Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, with easy deployment and automatic management. LoRaWAN is an RF communications technology that enables devices scattered across…
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Avnet Silica announces details of cooperation for ‚Internet of Trees‘ networking solution to help prevent spread of forest fires
Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today announced details of its work with an innovative start-up company that is using advanced IoT networking to help prevent the spread of forest fires across the world. Given the potential size of a forest, plus the lack of infrastructure within them, the challenge is enormous to sense the earliest stages of a wildfire. Dryad is a Berlin-based company that has addressed the issue by developing advanced sensing nodes and highly distributed networking technology. Designed to overcome constraints such as the lack of power and connectivity in forests, its Silvanet solution consists of three pieces of hardware; proprietary RF networking that extends the…
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Miromico’s 2.4 GHz LoRa® transceiver modules are first in class with fully compatible Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0
The IoT modules enable wireless connectivity to sensors, devices and systems communicating at high data rates or over a long distance and run a fully compatible Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0 stack built on Semtech’s SX1280 chipsets. 19th May 2021– Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today announced the availability of Miromico’s FMLR-8x-x-STLx LoRa® IoT modules that run a fully compatible Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.0 stack using Semtech’s 2.4 GHz SX1280 LoRa transceiver. The solution does not require any additional BLE 5.0 device. Target IoT applications include track and trace, building automation, construction monitoring, mining, farming, telemetry, remote data logging, and many others. Built on Semtech’s LoRa 2.4 GHz…
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Avnet Silica wins 2020 demand creation award from Micron Technology
Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), has been awarded ‘Best Demand Creation Distributor in EMEA 2020’ by Micron Technology, an industry leader in innovative memory and storage technologies. During the 2020 fiscal year, Avnet Silica generated more than 50% of Micron’s demand creation revenue across its distribution network in EMEA. Avnet Silica distributes a broad portfolio of high-performance Micron memory and storage products designed for application in diverse industries such as factory automation, automotive, surveillance, M2M, retail, digital signage, smart grid, transportation, healthcare, and aerospace and defence. The latest product introductions include DDR5 SDRAM, industrial- and automotive-grade solid state drives, microSD cards, and NOR flash memory devices. “This recognition…
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Avnet Silica introduces Miromico’s 2.4GHz LoRa® transceiver modules for ranging applications
Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today announced the availability of Miromico’s FMLR-8x-x-STLx LoRa® and LoRaWAN® IoT modules. Based on Semtech’s LoRa® 2.4GHz technology, Miromico partnered with danalto to enable location services. The low power modules connect wirelessly to sensors, devices, and systems to communicate at high data rates or over long distances. Target IoT applications include track and trace, smart city, building, construction, mining and farming, telemetry and remote data logging. “Leveraging Miromico’s best in class devices which include the SX1280, danalto have been able to move ahead with deploying this technology into sectors where an offering of this nature was not available until now. This has been…
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Avnet Silica Launches New Embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card Product for Turnkey Open Cellular Connectivity in EMEA
IoT application solution providers can now easily and remotely change mobile network operators with Avnet Silica’s (NASDAQ: AVT) new GSMA 3.2 eUICC (embedded universal integrated circuit card) product family. The AVeUICC32xxBICS, developed in collaboration with BICS, the international communications enabler and leading global IoT network connectivity provider, enables solution providers to future-proof their product without having to manually visit or recall IoT end devices that are already deployed in the field. The AVeUICC32xxBICS comes bootstrapped with a scalable BICS multi-IMSI profile giving access to 4G / LTE-M / NB-IoT and legacy 2G and 3G connectivity in 200+ countries and across 700+ mobile networks worldwide. The AVeUICC32xxBICS is bundled with pre-paid BICS connectivity…
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Avnet Silica unterzeichnet Vertrag mit Insight SiP und erweitert sein Angebot an integrierten RF-Modulen auf Basis der System-in-Package-Technologie
Kunden von Avnet Silica in der EMEA-Region steht damit eine Reihe von Insight SiP-Modulen zur Verfügung, wie: Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)-Module für Netzwerke mit kurzer Reichweite – die Serien iSP19, iSP18 und iSP15. Diese Module wurden entwickelt, um kostengünstige, stromsparende drahtlose Konnektivität in PCs, Smartphones, IoT-Smart-Objekten und M2M in verschiedenen Bereichen wie Haus/Heimautomatisierung, Gesundheitswesen, Industrie und Wearables zu ermöglichen. Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) iSP45-Serie verbindet die LoRa-Konnektivität mit großer Reichweite, BLE 5.0 mit geringer Reichweite und NFC für Einrichtung und Wartung. Alle über Avnet Silica verfügbaren Insight SiP-Module sind mit integrierten Antennen ausgestattet und sind vollständig von der Bluetooth SIG sowie den globalen Regulierungsbehörden wie FCC, CE und…
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Avnet Silica’s Smart Industry Podcast series explores all things IoT
Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), is hosting a series of podcasts as a regular feature of its ‘Smart Industry’ IoT business magazine. The magazine provides knowledge, insights and expert opinion on the plethora of smart technologies and devices that are helping to shape our world. During each monthly half-hour episode of ‘We Talk IoT, The Smart Industry Podcast’, ‘Smart Industry’ editors conduct in-depth interviews, discussing with industry specialists the most important developments in IoT, IIoT, artificial intelligence, and cognitive computing, as well as offering insights from their own research and experience. In one of the latest episode, Adel Al Saleh, CEO of the German global IT services and…
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Avnet Silica advances Tattile’s ANPR camera with leading-edge Xilinx technologies
Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), and Tattile, a fast growing technology leader in the development of ANPR hardware and software for embedded-vision systems, teamed up to further develop its Smart City camera technology. Leveraging products from Xilinx, a world leader in FPGAs and adaptive processing, and its knowhow in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, the distributor helped Tattile develop a highly scalable low- to high-end smart-camera platform with machine learning acceleration for road traffic applications. Based in Northern Italy, Tattile develops advanced Smart City cameras that embed AI capabilities for a range of mobility markets including automatic license plate reading (ALPR) and intelligent transport systems…
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Avnet Silica’s HoriZone RA ‚proof-of-concept‘ development solution brings real-time IoT sensor data securely into the Microsoft® Azure cloud
Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today launched the HoriZone RA development kit, which is designed to enable ‘proof-of-concept’ for edge-to-cloud Internet of Things (IoT) applications requiring secure communications. Powered by Renesas Advanced (RA) microcontrollers for secure IoT endpoints and edge devices, the easy-to-use kit delivers superior security features for Resource Constrained Embedded Systems (RCES) connected to Avnet´s IoTConnect® Cloud Platform based on Microsoft® Azure cloud. The Avnet Silica turnkey multi-sensor solution is highly scalable, providing a seamless path from proof-of-concept to project through to deployment, including all the required building blocks. The kit includes sensors for humidity, temperatures, ambient light, air quality and air pressure, plus microphone, digital…