Expanded portfolio with new BLE certified module with integrated antenna

Wireless connectivity modules from Texas Instruments have become increasingly popular with Industry 4.0 and IoT developers because advanced integration helps lower development costs, eases burden on RF design, reduces time to market and simplifies procurement and certification. The company has announced an expansion of its industry-leading wireless connectivity module portfolio with the availability of new SimpleLink Bluetooth low energy certified modules with integrated antenna which provide the longest range with ultra-low power consumption. In addition to the new Bluetooth low energy modules, it offers modules to ease development of products with Wi-Fi, dual-mode Bluetooth, Wi-Fi + Bluetooth combo connectivity technology and more. In addition to the module portfolio, designers can take advantage of many third-party wireless module suppliers using the company’s wireless chips that offer additional options of form factor, antenna, software and design services.