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WPA2 KRACK Security Vulnerability
Introduction: A flaw in the WPA2 security protocol has recently been discovered. The bug, known as “KRACK” for Key Reinstallation Attack, exposes a weakness in WPA2 which is one of the...
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Webinar Recap: An Engineer’s Guide to Practical FCC Compliance Pre-Scans
Navigating certifications and regulatory compliance can be a daunting task. Earlier this month EMC design experts from LSR, now a Laird business, hosted a live webinar and Q&A session on the...
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Recap of LSR’s Webinar: Certification Testing when Designing with RF Modules
Missed our webinar? Not to worry. You can watch the recording of our Designing for Success: Practical Advice on Certification Testing when Designing with RF Modules presentation, here . Hosted by...
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New White Paper on RF Design Considerations
RF hardware design is complex and oftentimes a challenge for embedded designers. For instance, parasitic effects that are not typically a concern in low frequency applications can have a major impact...
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Announcing the EOL of Laird's PE15N & EC25N
To our Valued Customers: Laird is officially announcing the end of production for the SDC-PE15N and SDC-EC25N products. Due to supplier issues for critical components, Laird will no longer be...
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New BLE Breakout Board Series for Any Hardware Budget
BLE development just got easier with Laird’s Bx600 breakout board series . Joining the DVK-BL600 development kit, Laird’s new Bx600 breakout boards provide BLE development options for any...
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University of Akron SAE Aero Team Places First in Design Competition
The SAE Aero Design Competition held in Van Nuys, California on April 24 - 26 was comprised of nearly 75 aero design teams from around the world, one of them being from The University of Akron...
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Laird Wins ECN Impact Award for BT900 Series
Last week, Laird's BT900 won an Electronic Component News (ECN) Impact Award for Excellence in Boards, Modules & Embedded Systems at the ECN Awards Ceremony held at the Mirage Resort & Casino...
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Laird Named Finalist for 2015 ECN Impact Awards
Laird was recently named a finalist for 2 products (BT900 Series and RAMP Bridge) in the Boards, Modules, and Embedded Systems category for the 2015 ECN Impact Awards. The ECN Impact Awards...
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Akron Formula SAE Electric Team Leverages Laird’s RM024
An avid supporter of The University of Akron, Laird’s Connectivity Products Business Unit, with offices in the heart of Akron, Ohio, donated two RM024 dev kits to the university’s Formula SAE...
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EIoT Sector to Represent 40% of the IoT by 2019
Adding network connectivity to everyday objects ranging to anything from printers to coffee pots to cars is an ongoing trend in the world today. Dubbed the Internet of Things (IoT), the trend is...
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How Many Sign Technicians Does It Take to Change a Radio?
Have you ever driven past a car dealership near a busy intersection and saw a digital sign that was not working? Maybe you were in the market for a new vehicle and were curious about the...
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Laird's BT900 Makes Headlines at International Trade Show
Laird BT900 Series Intelligent Dual-Mode Bluetooth Modules Featured at Electronica In the eye of thousands of global decision makers, Laird made headlines at this year’s Electronica trade...
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New Distribution Partnership with Future Electronics
Property of Future Electronics Accelerating Time to Market for Embedding Wireless Connectivity We recently signed a distribution partnership with Future Electronics, a leading global...
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Leverage Central Mode BLE with Laird's BL620 Module
BL620 BLE Module for Central Mode Easily learn how to leverage central mode Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) with Laird's new BL620 module to make connections to any peripheral device. Laird's BL620...
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Shellshock 101: What you should know about the “Bash bug”
By Steve deRosier, Systems Engineer III Let's get this out of the way first: Laird Embedded Wireless Solutions' Linux Wireless Bridge modules (WB40 and WB45) are in no way affected by the new...
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ETSI v1.8.1 Update for Low-Power Bluetooth Modules
Recently, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) updated two GHz band standards mandatory for market access in Europe. Laird’s MSD30AG/SSD30AG, 40NBT Series, WB45NBT, and...
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Wi-Fi Alliance Features Laird Blog Post on Mobility in Hospitals
A guest blog post written by Chris Downey, Product Manager of the Embedded Wireless Solutions unit of Laird, was recently featured by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Titled, “Mobility Via Wi-Fi: Transforming...
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Laird Article on BLE Security and Privacy Featured in EECatalog
Bluetooth Low Energy security is implemented in both the Host Security Manager Protocol (SMP) and the Controller Link Layer. An article written by Laird's Jennifer Gibbs was recently featured in ...
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How Does Laird Enable the Connected Hospital? [Video]
A vision for a fully integrated hospital The Connected Hospital is a vision of a fully integrated hospital where wireless technology allows care givers and patients to roam throughout the...
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Wi-Fi Product Lines Testing to ETSI EN 300 328 v1.8.1
In April, ETSI announced new mandatory spectrum sharing requirements for the 2.4 GHz band which will take effect January 2015. Laird’s MSD30AG/SSD30AG, 40NBT Series, WB45NBT, and MSD45N/SSD45N,...
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New Bundle Solution for BT and Wi-Fi Connectivity from Laird
Today, Laird released the 45 Series Enterprise-Grade Wi-Fi modules and BT830 Series Bluetooth v4.0 HCI UART modules. Together the 45 Series Wi-Fi modules and BT830 BLE provide seamless integration of...
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BASIC Birthday Jingle Contest - $50 gift card or free DVK-BL600!
In May BASIC, a revolutionary programming language, celebrated its 50th birthday. Developed in the early and complex days of computer programming, BASIC was the first programming language that...
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Heartbleed Aftermath: What You Need to Know
By Steve deRosier, Systems Engineer III By now, most people have heard about the Heartbleed Bug, a vulnerability in the OpenSSL encryption libraries. This particular security bug has had wide...
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BLE for Cable Replacement in AIDC
By: Stephanie Lubrano, Marketing Communications Specialist EE Catalog recently featured an article written by Jonathan Kaye, Product Director of Laird Embedded Wireless Solutions. The article...
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NEW: Laird Embedded Wireless Solutions Technical Help Desk
New Laird support center powered by desk.com In order to better serve customers, Laird recently implemented a new Embedded Wireless Solutions Technical Help Desk . The new support center...
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New iBeacon Application for Laird’s BL600 Modules
In a recent blog post , we discussed the iBeacon feature of Apple’s iOS 7, an innovative way to detect and monitor indoor location. With the location awareness and asset management industries...
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New Bluetooth Selection Tool for Choosing Optimal Solution
Laird Bluetooth Selection Tool Embedded Wireless Solutions of Laird announced today the release of the Laird Bluetooth Selection Tool . This simple and easy to use online tool is an excellent...
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What is RAMP?
Learn what makes Laird RAMP modules so unique. This week, Embedded Wireless Solutions of Laird released a video that highlights RAMP modules. Laird RAMP modules are industrial...
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NEW White Paper on Testing Wi-Fi Functionality for Medical Devices
Laird recently released a new white paper discussing the importance of testing Wi-Fi for medical devices. The white paper, titled Testing Wi-Fi Functionality in Wi-Fi for Medical Devices, is an...
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Laird to Present on Making the Connected Hospital a Reality
Laird Booth Location at Medica Laird Technologies, Inc., a global leader in the design and supply of customized performance-critical components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless...
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New Laird Connection Manager
By: Stephanie Lubrano, Marketing Communications Specialist A new Laird Connection Manager (LCM) for 40 Series radios was announced last week, read this previous blog post for further...
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40 Series Radios: Laird Connection Manager
This month, Laird Technologies® is releasing a new version of the popular Laird Connection Manager , or LCM (formerly known as Summit Client Utility (SCU)) a configuration and management utility...
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New RF Transceiver with FHSS Technology
Embedded Wireless Solutions of Laird recently announced the release of the CL024 transceiver. The CL024 transceiver is a Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio designed for license-free...
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Laird Announces Dual Mode USB HCI Modules
BT800 Series Module By: Stephanie Lubrano, Marketing Communications Specialist Laird recently announced its first Bluetooth v4.0 Dual Mode USB HCI Modules. Bluetooth v4.0 specification...
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Laird Article on BLE Featured in Medical Design Magazine
An article written by Product Manager Jonathan Kaye and Marketing Communications Specialist Stephanie Lubrano of Laird Technologies was featured in the August issue of Medical Design . The article,...
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Laird Announces BTM46x Bluetooth Modules for iOS Devices
BTM46x Bluetooth Module Laird Technologies announced today the release of the BTM46x Series Bluetooth modules for iOS devices. The BTM46x series enables Apple licensees to leverage Bluetooth...
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New BL600 Series Firmware Provides Two New Features
A new release of production firmware for Laird’s BL600 Series of innovative, single-mode Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is now available. The new release implements two key new features to the BL600: ...
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Laird BL600 Series Seeing Positive Reviews
Screen Capture of the Heart Rate Profile Demonstration In late April, Laird Technologies announced the release of its first Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) range of modules, the BL600 Series . The...
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Learn How to Configure Laird Technologies ConnexLink Pro
This week, Laird Technologies introduced a new video demonstrating how to configure the Laird Technologies ConnexLink Pro. The video runs through each step of the configuration process, allowing for...
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Previews of the BL600 Demos Available
BL600 BLE Module Following the release of the BL600 Bluetooth Low Energy modules from Laird Technologies, previews of the Laird BL600 demonstrations have been made available on ...
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BL600 Bluetooth Low Energy Modules from Laird
Laird BL600 Bluetooth Low Energy Module Laird Technologies® proudly announces the release of the Bluetooth 600 Series (BL600) Modules. Every 600 Series module is designed to enable OEMs to add...
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Laird Article Featured in Electronic Design on Wireless Range
An article written by Chris Downey, Product Manager of the Embedded Wireless Solutions unit of Laird Technologies, was published recently in the Engineering Essentials section of Electronic Design ...
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HIMSS13 Recap
HIMSS , once known as the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to improve healthcare through optimal use of information technology and...
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Top 10 of 2012
Here are the top 10 most popular blog posts on the Laird Wireless Connectivity Blog from 2012: FDA Regulation of Mobile Medical Apps : The FDA plans to regulate some smartphone medical...
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C Library Example Demonstrates RM024 Serial Communications
The Connectivity Products Business Unit (CPBU) engineering team has produced a C Library that enables embedded engineers to create software to communicate efficiently with the RM024 platform. The C...
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New Android Support Announced for 40 Series Radio Modules
40 Series radio modules now offer support for Android 2.3 Gingerbread®. The same enterprise-grade feature set is available on both Windows® Embedded and Android®. That feature set includes: ...
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CPBU HQ Moves Down Main Street
The headquarters of the Laird Technologies Connectivity Products Business Unit (CPBU) has recently relocated. Like the former location, the new location is on South Main Street in Akron, Ohio. In...