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New Enhanced Sterling-EWB, Now with an AT Command Set
The Sterling-EWB is now equipped with an AT Command set. With new AT command set firmware implementation, the Sterling-EWB makes it easier than ever to deploy intelligent IoT solutions. The...
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Laird Connectivity Launches LoRaWAN-Enabled Gateway and Sensor Bundle for Prototyping IoT Applications
Akron, Ohio , December 16, 2020 – Global technology leader Laird Connectivity has announced a new LoRaWAN-enabled gateway and sensor bundle for prototyping IoT applications. The Sentrius™ RG1xx...
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Now Available: BT710 for Contact Tracing and Social Distancing Applications
A low-cost and simple tracer for automated contact tracing for today's COVID-19 challenges. As the world shifts to opening more workplaces and schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic, contact tracing...
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Coming Soon: New Mini Bluetooth 5.1 Modules from Laird Connectivity
We are pleased to announce our upcoming Bluetooth 5.1 module series, the BL653µ . The BL653µ is a miniaturized series of modules from Laird Connectivity that delivers Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity to...
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Laird Connectivity Starts Shipping Low-Power Cellular and Bluetooth 5 Micro-Gateway for Wireless IoT Applications
Akron, Ohio , August 20, 2020 – Global technology leader Laird Connectivity has launched the Sentrius™ MG100 Micro-Gateway , a family of compact, out of box Bluetooth to cellular LTE gateway...
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Now Available: Pinnacle 100 Cellular Modem
Take your wireless IoT applications further with LTE-M / NB-IoT and Bluetooth 5 connectivity. This end-device-certified solution combines low-power cellular, LTE-M and NB-IoT, with Bluetooth 5...
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Laird Connectivity Enables New IoT Use Cases with Low-Power Cellular + Bluetooth 5 Micro-Gateway
Akron, Ohio , April 14, 2020 – Global technology leader Laird Connectivity has announced the upcoming Sentrius™ MG100 Micro-Gateway which simplifies bridging Bluetooth sensor data to the...
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Laird Connectivity Announces New Multi-Wireless Gateway Variant for Bridging LoRaWAN Devices to the Cloud
Akron, Ohio , April 2, 2020 – Global technology leader Laird Connectivity has announced a new flexible multi-wireless gateway for bridging LoRaWAN devices to the cloud. The Sentrius™ RG191 +...
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New Products: Sentrius IG60-BL654 Wireless IoT Gateways and BT510 Starter Kits
In Stock and Ready for Your IoT Project The Sentrius IG60-BL654 is the latest wireless IoT gateway offering now available from Laird Connectivity. The IG60-BL654 combines Bluetooth 5...
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New Bluetooth 5.1 Modules for Next Gen Industrial IoT
Introducing the new BL653 Bluetooth 5.1 module series. The BL653 is a complete multi-protocol embedded wireless module that delivers longer range, multi-wireless capabilities, and extended...
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Laird Connectivity Announces New Bluetooth 5.1 Module That Delivers Longer Range for Next Gen Industrial IoT Enablement
Akron, Ohio – February 13, 2020 – Laird Connectivity, a global leader in wireless technology, has announced the new BL653 embedded Bluetooth 5.1 module series which enables industrial OEMs to...
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Sentrius BT510 Bluetooth 5 Sensor Platform Wins Embedded Computing Design Best in Show
Akron, Ohio – December 10, 2019 – Laird Connectivity, a global leader in wireless technology, earned Embedded Computing Design’s Best in Show in the Wired and Wireless Connectivity,...
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Laird Connectivity Commits to Security and FIPS 140-2 Across Wireless Connectivity Platforms
Akron, Ohio – November 25, 2019 – Laird Connectivity, a global leader in wireless technology, has announced their investment in enhancing the security architectures across their wireless...
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Laird Connectivity Announces New Bluetooth 5 Long Range Sensor Platform
Akron, Ohio – October 8, 2019 – Laird Connectivity, a global leader in wireless technology, has announced the new Sentrius™ BT510 Bluetooth v5 Long Range sensor , which delivers robust,...
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Connectivity Corner 1: Using a Wireless Module as a Gateway
In our first episode of Connectivity Corner, we sit with Dan Kephart, Systems Engineer with Laird Connectivity. Dan explains how sensors and gateways come together to create applications in the IoT...
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Available now: our Sterling-EWB module, built for the IoT
Our Sterling-EWB is available at distributors now! The Sterling-EWB is a small, smart, wireless module built with the IoT in mind. It combines 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and an onboard Cortex M4F...
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Go Further with Bluetooth 5 - Exploring Bluetooth 5 LE Long Range
Bluetooth 5 is a key technology of the Internet of Things (IoT) that enables OEMs and design engineers to pioneer innovative solutions. With up to 4x the range, 2x the speed, 8x the broadcasting...
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Wirelessly and Securely Gather IoT Intelligence with the Sentrius™ IG60 IoT Gateway
The Sentrius IG60 is Now Available! The Sentrius IG60 is a wireless IoT gateways that connects Bluetooth sensors and legacy serial equipment to the Cloud, offering secure out-of-the-box...
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Introducing the Pinnacle™ 100: Low-Power Cellular & Bluetooth 5 Delivers a New World of Powerful Applications
After decades of designing, developing, and manufacturing in low-power wireless technologies, the Laird Connectivity team is proud to announce our next generation, fully-integrated, multi-wireless...
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Intelligent WiFi Module from Laird Connectivity Combines WLAN & Bluetooth with a Robust MCU for IoT Design Flexibility
The Sterling-EWB is the simple, secure, and reliable way to gather meaningful IoT intelligence and wirelessly send it to cloud services Nuremberg, Germany – February 25, 2019 – A global...
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Laird Connectivity Announces New Wireless IoT Gateways that Provide Secure Out-of-the-Box Connectivity for Gathering Actionable IoT Intelligence
Laird Connectivity announces the new enterprise-grade Sentrius™ IG60 Series at Embedded World Nuremberg, Germany , February 25, 2019 – Global technology leader Laird Connectivity has...
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Webinar: Choosing the Right Wireless Technology for your IoT Design
The IoT encompasses a wide variety of wireless technologies across an endless array of applications. From the millions of smartphones and tablets to machines, buildings, and countless other products...
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Laird's Ron Seide on the Internet of Things
Ron Seide, VP and GM of Laird's Connectivity Products Business Unit, discusses the future of the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT is a massive shift in the kind and quantity of internet connected...
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Jump-Start Your BLE Mesh Development!
Laird has released a new firmware package for the BL652 series of Bluetooth modules enabling alpha BLE Mesh functionality, based on Nordic’s BLE Mesh SDK (v0.10.0). With just a few development kits...
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New LoRaWAN + BLE Sensor Platform for Long Range IoT Applications
Today Laird Connectivity launched the new Sentrius™ RS1xx Series sensor platform that enables enterprise customers to deploy secure, stable wireless sensors in long-range Enterprise Internet of...
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LoRa+BLE Removes Geographic Limitations for the Internet of Things
An article written by Laird's Jonathan Kaye was recently featured on Electronic Products and Technology. Titled, " Going the distance: LoRa+BLE makes it possible for IoT to go nearly anywhere...
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Optimized BLE Module Simplifies Bluetooth 5 Upgrade and Speeds Time to Market
With billions of connected devices, Bluetooth technology continues to be a global driver of the Internet of Things (IoT). Today there are more than six billion devices wirelessly connected to the...
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New Multi-Interface LoRa Gateway Enables Versatile IoT Network Deployment
Today Laird announced the new Sentrius™ RG1xx LoRa Gateway which offers multi-protocol connectivity to long-distance Enterprise Internet of Things (EIoT) sensors and devices to create actionable...
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Maximizing Reliable Bluetooth Low Energy Throughput for the IoT
By Youssif Saeed, Firmware Engineer Overview While originally designed for low data-rate applications, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has evolved to provide increasingly higher speeds. Since its...
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Recap of Laird Webinar: Leveraging Security Features of Bluetooth for IoT Applications
On January 31st Laird Connectivity Solutions hosted a live webinar and Q&A session. Titled, “ Designing for Success: Leveraging Security Features of Bluetooth for Your IoT Applications ”, the...
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Laird to Host Webinar on Bluetooth Security Features for the IoT
Laird's Connectivity Solutions is hosting a free webinar and Q&A session on Tuesday, January 31st! The webinar, " Leveraging Security Features of Bluetooth for Your IoT Applications ", is the...
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BLE and LoRa Wireless Capabilities Expand Possibilities for EIoT Networks
An article written by Laird’s Jonathan Kaye and Zach Hogya was recently featured in the December issue of Control Engineering magazine. Titled, “ How to Implement Wireless Sensor Networks for...
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Laird Helps to Bring Wireless Innovation to Smart Radon Monitor
Airthings is a Norwegian-based tech company that develops and manufactures accurate, user-friendly radon detectors, giving the most precise results to protect health and promote safety. Their newest...
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Bluetooth SIG White Paper Highlights Range Performance of Laird’s BL600 BLE Module
With a focus on increasing the functionality of the Internet of Things (IoT), the Bluetooth 5 core specification has established Bluetooth as the global wireless standard for simple secure...
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Bluetooth SIG White Paper Highlights Range Performance of Laird’s BL600 BLE Module
With a focus on increasing the functionality of the Internet of Things (IoT), the Bluetooth 5 core specification has established Bluetooth as the global wireless standard for simple secure...
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LSR Announces Two New Solutions for Embedded and 802.11ac Wi-Fi Applications
LSR, a Laird business, announced two new solutions that help companies design and certify wirelessly-connected products quickly and successfully. Based on Cypress Semiconductor Corp. radios, these...
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Opening the Box: Laird Connectivity's RM1xx LoRaWAN + BT v4.0 [Video]
Earlier this year Laird Connectivity announced its Enterprise Internet of Things (EIoT) RM1xx module series , the first commercially available solution to integrate both LoRa™ and Bluetooth ®...
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Flashback Friday: Simple is Smart
It’s Flashback Friday, and today we’re swinging back to a guest blog post from Laird’s Dave Burleton, which was featured on Texas Instruments’ ConnecTIng Wirelessly blog last year. Driven by...
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Laird Connected Hospital Article Featured in Becker’s Hospital Review
The evolving Connected Medical industry is shaping the future of healthcare for both patients and healthcare professionals. Hospitals are seeing more admissions than ever, and with an aging...
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NIST Releases New IoT Security Model
In a short time, the Internet of Things (IoT) has grown from a vision of the future to a realized sector of the tech industry. Thousands of established organizations have or are working to develop...
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5 Key Elements to Success in the IoT
With the rapid and global growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the last few years, companies are embracing the potential of internet connected devices in order to spur innovation, improve...
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New BLE v4.2 + NFC Solution from Laird Enhances Security and Development for the EIoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the fastest growing sectors of the tech industry. In a short time, expectations from emerging IoT deployments have skyrocketed, and the world is now seeing an...
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New BLE v4.2 + NFC Solution from Laird Enhances Security and Development for the EIoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the fastest growing sectors of the tech industry. In a short time, expectations from emerging IoT deployments have skyrocketed, and the world is now seeing an...
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Laird BLE Module Enables Self-Powered Wireless Wind Sensor
This week, Etesian Technologies released their latest self-powered wind gauge. The patented BreezeBT is a completely wireless Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) integrated anemometer that sends wind speed...
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Laird Modules Featured on Avnet’s New Solution for IoT Development and Prototyping Support
Recognizing the growing need for IoT solution development and prototyping support, Avnet, a leading global technology distributor, recently introduced their latest IoT solution which features two...
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Article on Effective Design Strategies for the IoT Featured in Visions Digital Magazine
An article written by Mike Roberts, Director of Disruptive Innovation for LS Research (now a part of Laird) was recently featured in Issue 1 2016 of Product Development and Management...
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Article on Effective Design Strategies for the IoT Featured in Visions Digital Magazine
An article written by Mike Roberts, Director of Disruptive Innovation for LS Research (now a part of Laird) was recently featured in Issue 1 2016 of Product Development and Management...
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Laird RM1xx Combines LoRa & BLE- Enabling EIoT for Miles
Today Laird announces the new RM1xx series of modules which innovatively combine Bluetooth® Smart technology with LoRaWAN into one module for the first time. The RM1xx series offers a powerful,...
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Wireless & RF Magazine Interview on IoT Innovations
EE Web’s Wireless & RF Magazine recently published an interview with Bill Steinike, Vice President of Business Development for Laird’s Connectivity Solutions Business Unit. Titled,...
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BLE Enabled Security Lighting
By Shewan Yitayew, Product Development Engineering Manager The connected home is just one reality that the Internet of Things (IoT) brings to the table. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is one of the...
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Understanding the Enterprise Internet of Things (EIoT)
Over the last few years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has taken the world by storm, becoming one of the most discussed topics and promising markets of the tech industry. The concept of a connected...
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What Are the Challenges Associated with EIoT?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a relatively new concept that connects everyday devices to the internet. Everything from your coffee pot to your tennis shoes can function smarter and provide you with...
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Secure BLE Pairing for IoT
Privacy and security are critical in wireless designs and should always be top concerns. With the release of Bluetooth v4.2 , which the Bluetooth SIG says is the ideal technology for the IoT,...
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LPWAN May Soon Be a Reality for M2M in IoT
Laird's article, LoRa Alliance Poised to Make LPWAN a Reality for M2M , written by Chris Downey, was recently featured in Wireless Design and Development. The article discusses a new emerging market...
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Elektor Uses BL600 in BLE Design for IoT
Elektor.Labs BL600-eBoB No doubt you’ve been hearing about the Internet of Things (IoT) for some time now. Until recently, the IoT has been a concept of the future, but in recent years it has...
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The Battle Over Bluetooth Low Energy For IoT
By Jordan Manser, Technical Writer Over the last few years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has grown from a mere concept of the future to a globally recognized trend where the possibilities for...
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The Battle Over Bluetooth Low Energy For IoT
By Jordan Manser, Technical Writer Over the last few years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has grown from a mere concept of the future to a globally recognized trend where the possibilities for...
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BT900-US Featured in Electronic Design’s Products of the Week
This week Laird's BT900-US was featured as one of Electronic Design 's products of the week. Click here to see the feature. The newest member to the BT900 Series, the BT900-US is an intelligent...
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New Laird Infographic on Understanding the Enterprise IoT
Laird presents a new infographic, Understanding the Enterprise Internet of Things , defining the IoT phenomenon and comparing it to the Enterprise Internet of Things, or EIoT. There are several...
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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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Incisor TV Roundtable: The Future of Bluetooth in IoT
Earlier this month, Ron Seide, Senior Vice President and General Manager at Laird, spoke about the future of the Internet of Things (IoT) at the annual Incisor TV Roundtable. Held alongside the...
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Bluetooth v4.2 Lays the Groundwork for IoT
By Jordan Manser, Technical Writer In just a few short years, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has taken the world by storm. Now present in nearly all mobile devices that connect wirelessly, BLE has...
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Laird to Participate in IncisorTV Roundtable
Ron Seide, Senior VP and GM of Laird's CPBU Ron Seide, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Laird's Connectivity Products Business Unit or Embedded Wireless Solutions, is invited to speak...
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IoT... Got Windows?
By Doug Moore, Systems Engineer If I may, I would like to start by repeating the first paragraph of a previous blog post by Natalie Sheerer, Marketing Communications Specialist: “By 2020 the...
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Can the Internet of Things be Regulated?
By Natalie Sheerer, Marketing Communications Specialist By 2020 the Internet of Things (IoT) will be worth approximately $7 trillion with billions of connected gadgets, devices, and appliances...
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IoT Concerns Surface as Trend Grows
By Jordan Manser, Technical Writer In recent posts, we’ve talked a lot about the Internet of Things (IoT) and how the trend will be a game changing technology in the near future. The phenomenon...
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Low-Power Wireless Modules to Fuel the IoT
In recent months, there has been a lot of buzz surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT), a trend that will allow everything around us to connect and communicate. The global market for low-power...
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Google in the Running for the Connected World
By: Jordan Manser, Marketing Intern The IoT will allow everything to connect and communicate The internet of things (IoT) has been a hot topic in recent months. In fact, Quartz goes as far to...
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Crowdfunding: A Major Factor in the BLE Boom
By: Jordan Manser, Marketing Intern Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and its catalytic growth into new markets has been an increasingly hot topic in recent months. The technology is enabling what Tech...