Wearables


Linear battery charger with power path and solar input support

The Texas Instruments BQ25186 is a linear battery charger IC focusing on small solution size and low quiescent current for prolonging battery life. The device is offered in a leadless, small package with a thermal pad giving thermal perform

Texas Instruments | 30-01-2025

Biosensor with vAFE for consumer and medical wearable applications

Mouser now offers the new ST1VAFE3BX biosensor from STMicroelectronics. The device is the first compact, dual-function biosensor combining a vAFE for detecting biopotential signals with a three-axis low-power accelerometer for consumer and

Mouser Electronics | 17-01-2025

Companies develop the world's brightest red microLED display for AR glasses

Plessey Semiconductors and Meta Platforms, Inc. has developed the world's brightest red microLED display suitable for AR glasses. The new microLED display offers unparalleled brightness up to 6,000,000 nits at high resolution (<5um) with

Plessey | 14-01-2025

Energy harvesting portfolio enhanced with innovative PMIC

Nexperia has expanded its energy harvesting portfolio with the NEH71x0 PMIC family. This advanced PMIC line combines superior performance, cost-efficiency, and versatility, setting a new standard in sustainable design for low-power applicat

Nexperia | 10-01-2025

RF-ready multi-protocol MCU modules accelerate time to market for wireless applications

Mouser now stocks Microchip Technology's WBZ350 RF-ready multi-protocol modules. The modules, part of the PIC32CX-BZ family, are secure 32-bit MCUs with integrated Bluetooth and Zigbee wireless capabilities. The RF-ready modules are created

Mouser Electronics | 09-10-2024

BLE direction finding with SA Bluetooth 5.4 module

High-performance, long-range, and reliable wireless operation are crucial for IoT applications. With iVativ's NEVA module, Rutronik presents a component designed precisely for this purpose. NEVA is an ultra-low-power standalone module based

Rutronik | 27-09-2024

Board offers essential functions for charging and managing electronic device battery power

PMIC Click, from MIKROE, is a compact add-on board for efficient power management in rechargeable applications. This board offers the nPM1300, an advanced PMIC from Nordic Semiconductor, providing integrated battery charging, fuel gauge, an

Mikroelektronika | 28-08-2024

Sensors provide ultra-accurate measurements for humidity and temperature

Mouser now stocks ScioSense's ENS21x digital humidity and temperature sensors. The sensors provide ultra-accurate sensing, including temperature measurements accurate to ±0.1C and relative humidity measurements accurate to ±0.8%RH. The sens

Mouser Electronics | 19-08-2024

Latest NAND Flash solution for wearable and low-power IoT devices

Winbond Electronics Corporation has released the W25N01KW, a 1Gb 1.8V QspiNAND flash. This new NAND solution is intended to satisfy the increasing demands of wearable and battery-operated IoT devices with low standby power, a small form-fac

Winbond | 09-08-2024

Crossover applications processors deliver low-power processing and integrated security

Mouser now stocks the new i.MX 8ULP crossover applications processors from NXP Semiconductors. The device brings ultra-low power processing and advanced integrated security with EdgeLock secure enclave to simplify complex security implement

Mouser Electronics | 06-08-2024

Partner program launched to empower IoT innovation with sensor technology

TDK Corporation has announced the InvenSense Sensor Partner Program to empower faster time-to-market and innovation using InvenSense MEMS sensors in IoT, wearable, hearable, AR, VR and robotics applications. Through these new ecosystem part

TDK | 28-06-2024

Material for solid-state batteries offers 100 times higher energy density

TDK Corporation has successfully developed a material for CeraCharge, a next-generation solid-state battery with an energy density of 1,000Wh/L, approximately 100 times greater than the energy density of the company's conventional solid-sta

TDK | 24-06-2024

Small antenna adds a significant extension to UWB product range

Visitors to the AntennaWare Stand at the upcoming Hardware Pioneers Max will experience the smallest BodyWave antenna the company has developed. Recently launched as part of a notable expansion of the company’s offerings in the UWB frequ

AntennaWare | 21-05-2024

Innovative new range of UWB antenna to launch at Embedded World 24

Experience three new BodyWave antennas announced by AntennaWare at Embedded World 24, strengthening the company's offering in the UWB frequency. As the first commercially available antenna particularly designed to mitigate the unique rel

AntennaWare | 14-03-2024

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