On Tuesday 16th August, Nordic Semiconductor announced their first Wi-Fi product, the nRF7002. Nordic Semi now covers all 3 major IoT communications protocols. Bluetooth, Cellular and now Wi-Fi. The technical expertise required to create this silicon came from Nordic’s acquisition…
Yearly Archives: 2022
Nordic Semiconductor Release First Wi-Fi Chip
Posted in Design News, Tech News Tagged with: design, electronics, IoT, network, nordicsemi, nordicsemiconductor, Technology, wifi
Low Cost CubeSats
A CubeSat is a miniature satellite that measures only 10cm on each side and weighs no more than 2kg. These small cubes often use Commercial Off-The-Shelf components (COTS) for the whole build, which makes them a lot cheaper than our…
Posted in Design News, Tech News Tagged with: CubeSat, electronicdesign, electronics, Microchip, satellite, space
Launch of the NW Space Cluster
The aim of any kind of an organisational cluster is to bring companies together in an effort to make certain operations easier and more recognisable. The space sector has tripled in size since 2000 and is generating an annual income…
The MANY Benefits of IoT
Milliamp took part in the closeout event of the Mobile Access North Yorkshire (MANY) 5G project in the beautiful surroundings of Forbidden Corner in North Yorkshire. This project has focused on developing 5G and IoT testbeds in rural communities around…
Posted in Design News, Tech News Tagged with: 5g, ForbiddenCorner, IoT, LoRaWAN, MANY5g, network, remote, rural, Technology
Bluetooth LE Audio takes audio devices to new levels
Bluetooth LE Audio is the latest addition to the Bluetooth standards, and this new technology will bring higher quality, seamless listening to devices, while also minimising battery usage. Bluetooth LE Audio is based on the popular Bluetooth standard Bluetooth LE…
Posted in Design News, Tech News Tagged with: audio, bluetooth, bluetoothle, bluetoothleaudio, design, electronics, engineering, Technology, wireless
AlphaCode AI out to take over Milliamp’s work?
Google’s UK-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) unit DeepMind has created a tool that can solve programming problems on its own and write code. They even put it to a test in a programming competition with people and the AI named AlphaCode…
Posted in Design News, Tech News Tagged with: ai, artificialintelligence, coding, codingproblems, DeepMind, programming, programmingcompetition, software, softwaredevelopment, softwareengineering
Enter Year of the Tiger
The 1st of February marks the start of Chinese New Year also called Lunar New Year, and this year will be the year of the tiger. Many Chinese people travel to their families to celebrate the new year, but during…
Santa delivers KiCad 6
Last month during the holiday period, alongside festive joy brought by the big man in the red coat delivering Coca Cola, excitement was also brought to the electronics world with the unveiling of KiCad 6, our electronics and PCB design…
Posted in Design News, Tech News Tagged with: design, EDA, electronic, KiCad, OpenSource, PCBLayout, software
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