Posted by Derek
on May 05, 2010
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Accent, a world leader in semiconductor integration of communications and metering technologies, launches ASMgridTM, the industry first Clean Tech System-on-Chip (SoC) platform. ASMgrid incorporates unprecedented wireless and communications technology breadth for single chip solutions. Dedicated to energy savings and optimization, the platform enables a new class of performance for emerging Smart Meter and Home Area Network (HAN) end-products that will dramatically help decrease C02 emissions.
via Accent Announces Company Strategic Focus to Speed Adoption of Smart Grid Devices.
Tags: carbon emissions, chip, cleantech, HAN, smart grid, smart meter, soc, system-on-chip, wireless
Posted by Derek
on March 02, 2010
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Answering the need for energy efficiency in home automation and metering, Silicon Laboratories Inc. (SLAB 46.12, +0.32, +0.70%) , a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today introduced the industry’s lowest power single-chip wireless microcontrollers (MCUs). Silicon Labs’new ultra-low-power Si10xx wireless MCU family addresses the power and RF requirements of battery-operated home automation systems, smart meters, in-home utility monitors and security systems.
via Silicon Labs Greens Up Smart Home/Smart Meter Market with Lowest Power Wireless Microcontrollers – MarketWatch.
Tags: chip, smart grid, wireless