Products of the Week: Wireless

Feb. 13, 2021
In this roundup, we will take a look at the latest wireless technologies to hit the market at the beginning of the new year.

The new year brings new technologies, and wireless is gearing up with the continuing rollout of 5G and Wi-Fi 6, with Wi-Fi 7 slated for 2024. The IoT, LPWAN, Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X), millimeter wave, and beamforming are on track to be integral parts of our wireless infrastructure over the next few years, while advancements in backscattering, SDR, and LoRa continue to grow in utilization among engineers and manufacturers. In this roundup, we will take a look at the latest wireless technologies to hit the market at the beginning of the new year.

About the Author

Cabe Atwell

Engineer, Machinist, Maker, Writer. A graduate Electrical Engineer actively plying his expertise in the industry and at his company, Gunhead. When not designing/building, he creates a steady torrent of projects and content in the media world. Many of his projects and articles are online at element14 & SolidSmack, industry-focused work at EETimes & EDN, and offbeat articles at Make Magazine. Currently, you can find him hosting webinars and contributing to Penton’s Electronic Design and Machine Design.