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Keysight obtains FiRa validation for PHY Conformance Test Tool
Electronic Specifier - May 10, 2023
Keysight Technologies has obtained a FiRa Consortium validation for its automated ultra-wideband (UWB) PHY Conformance Test Tool.
Samsung Unveils Ultra-Wideband Chipset
TechRepublic - March 27, 2023
Samsung’s Exynos Connect U100, the company’s first chipset for ultra-wideband wireless solutions, has been certified by the FiRa Consortium.
Rohde & Schwarz Offers UWB Test Solution Validated for FiRa Consortium PHY Conformance
Microwave Journal - June 27, 2022
FiRa Validated Ultra-Wideband PHY Conformance Test Tool
Test and Measurement: LitePoint lands first FiRa Consortium validation for UWB test
RCRWireless News - June 25, 2021
LitePoint Ultra-Wideband (UWB) test platform is the first to be validated by FiRa for PHY conformance as part of FiRa Certification Program.
What is UWB? See how this technology can improve your everyday life
NextPit - June 2, 2021
UWB technology has the potential to change the way we use some devices. But do you know how Ultra-Wideband works?
IoT market heats up around UWB as FiRa Consortium brings Rohde into the fold
Enterprise IoT Insights - March 4, 2021
The FiRa Consortium looks to build the IoT market around the burgeoning ultra-wideband (UWB) technology.
Xiaomi Introduces Groundbreaking UWB Technology
XDA-Developers - October 13, 2020
Next Level IOT Connectivity with "Point to Connect"
Samsung Expects UWB To Be One of the Next Big Wireless Technologies
Samsung Newsroom - October 12, 2020
Together with industry leaders, we are striving to accelerate UWB’s broad adoption and implementation across ecosystems.
Secure, Pinpoint Location with UWB-Enabled Indoor Positioning
SecurityInformed.com - September 30, 2020
Indoor positioning uses UWB technology to help locate people and things
UWB: A reborn standard for high-accuracy location services
5G Technology World - September 11, 2020
The decades-old technology takes on a new life by providing location precision to 10 cm, and it operates indoors.
Samsung includes NXP secure UWB chip in Galaxy Note20 Ultra
NFC World - August 17, 2020
Samsung has launched the first Android device to include an ultra wideband (UWB) chip.
Samsung's UWB tech will let you use a Galaxy Note 20 Ultra as a digital key
Engadget - August 5, 2020
In the near term, it'll power Google's new Airdrop-like "Nearby Share" service.
New kid on the IoT block – fine-ranging with UWB and what it means for IoT
Enterprise IoT Insights - July 8, 2020
The FiRa Consortium says UWB outperforms other short-range technologies in terms of accuracy, reliability, and power consumption – “by a wide margin”.
Ultra Wideband (UWB) explained (and why it’s in the iPhone 11)
COMPUTERWORLD - December 31, 2019
Ultra Wideband and IoT devices hold the promise of more precise location services as well as secure access to a myriad of systems.
GSX 2019 Report: Security innovation and trends (Part I)
Security Industry Group - September 18, 2019
The demonstration of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) at their booth, in collaboration with fellow FiRa members Samsung and NXP, was quite impressive and illustrative of the potential of this technology.
Group formed to promote UWB
Electronics Weekly - August 1, 2019
The ASSA ABLOY Group which includes HID Global, and NXP Semiconductors, Samsung Electronics, and Bosch have launched the FiRa Consortium.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Gains Traction As A Sensing Technology Under New Industry Consortium
Forbes - August 1, 2019
Ultra-Wideband or UWB was originally specified as a technology for high data rate communication but it achieved little traction due to direct competition with Wi-Fi.
Sony and Samsung resurrect ultra-wideband to improve location tracking
Engadget - August 1, 2019
The FiRa Consortium (the name stands for 'fine ranging') includes the likes of Samsung, Bosch, Sony and LitePoint, and they're all committed to growing the UWB ecosystem.
FiRa Consortium Aims to Revive UWB, Drive Interoperability
EE|Times - August 1, 2019
A new consortium has launched to drive ultra-wideband (UWB) technology for accurate fine ranging applications, and to ensure interoperability across the ecosystem of chipset, device and service infrastructure through standards and certifications.