Welcome to this week’s Wireless Wednesday. Each Wednesday NXP will be bringing you articles, videos and blogs on key topics for wireless connectivity. This week we are live from the NXP Smart Home Innovation Lab, just a short drive from Embedded World North America, to talk about the latest in connectivity. We will cover several […]

Welcome to this edition of Wireless Wednesday. Each Wednesday NXP will be bringing you articles, videos, blogs and more on key topics for wireless connectivity. This Wednesday, we are excited to show you how to make your first wireless connection with the FRDM-MCXW71 board. The board includes everything needed for easy wireless development and rapid […]

Sensors proliferation is growing by leaps and bounds. We are surrounded by smart sensors and they continue to expand into all aspects of our life. Trillions of intelligent devices continue to make our daily life easier with even the most mundane devices and appliances being equipped with sensing technology. The broad portfolio of sensing technologies […]

Locationing 2.0: Connected E-Bikes, a Safer, Convenient and More Secure Way to Ride As cities across the globe embrace e-bikes for their convenience and sustainability, the rapid rise in theft has become a pressing issue. With the value and portability of e-bikes making them easy targets, manufacturers are turning to cutting-edge technologies to offer reliable, […]

Ultra-Wideband (UWB), the robust wireless communications technology commonly known as UWB, is such a versatile technology, capable of doing so many different things, that it can be hard to categorize. For instance, UWB often serves as a ranging technology, used to pinpoint the whereabouts of an object, so it’s easier to find things that can […]

Enabling the future Digitally controlled, electronically commutated motors are rapidly displacing traditional designs due to the unprecedented dynamic control, power, and efficiency these make available to the designer. As engineers push such designs in industrial, HVAC, consumer, and automotive systems, we are asked to deliver smarter algorithms and increasingly complex control features while still constraining […]

Improving indoor air quality is a growing imperative for ensuring a healthy environment, whether at home, work, or school. According to a new report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, we spend up to 90 percent of our days inside where airborne pollutants can be up to five times higher than is typical in outdoor […]

In recent years, various new functions have been implemented in vacuum cleaners of all types and models. One critical feature is floor type detection, which helps maintain consistent operation in a number of situations and can provide many benefits, including: Reduced power consumption Easy operation for users Motor noise reduction Power consumption is a key […]

NXP has been working with community driven efforts to support a new Software Defined Radio (SDR) platform  that allows both industry and academia to bring new products and innovations to the world. The ultimate goal of this initiative is to make development hardware affordable for everyone and easier to use by making it software-centric. What […]

Designed to power the AI-enabled edge including wearables, consumer medical, smart home and HMI devices, the i.MX RT700 family delivers an optimized combination of high performance, extensive integration, advanced functionality and power efficiency. Building on the success of the i.MX RT500 and i.MX RT600 crossover MCUs, NXP announced the ultra-low power, multicore i.MX RT700 with […]