We are impressed about the engagement people have shown to this challenge. Here you may read about all the 10 winning innovative solutions that can help people stay safe as they remain in their home.
All projects and solutions are using ultra low power wireless technology by Nordic, either Bluetooth Low Energy, Thread, Zigbee or cellular IoT (LTE-M/NB-IoT).
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Nordic nRF52811 SoC builds on the success of Nordic’s nRF52 Series
platform and brings greater levels of accessibility for applications
that would benefit from advanced wireless IoT capabilities such as
Bluetooth 5.1 Direction Finding as well as Thread and Zigbee
Electromaker contest winners demonstrated ideas for smart homes and cities using Nordic Thingy:91 prototyping platform
The low power cellular IoT solution recognized for its excellence and far-reaching influence in Electronics Maker Best of Industry Awards 2021
The Code of Conscience PoC uses the Nordic Thingy:91 to support initiative to restrict heavy vehicles from entering protected land areas.
Tags: Nordic Thingy 91 , LTE-M , NB-IoT , nRF9160 , nRF91 SeriesIn addition to Bluetooth 5, nRF52810 SoC brings over-the-air (OTA) application updating, previously a feature of Nordic's high-end nRF52 Series SoCs; an optimized Nordic S112 SoftDevice (RF protocol stack); and the latest Nordic nRF5 SDK that allows designers to get lower-cost, mass-market products to consumers with all the key benefits of the latest Bluetooth specification
Temperature readings from millions of Kinsa Health smart thermometers, that all employ a Nordic Semiconductor nRF52810 System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide Bluetooth wireless connectivity to a paired smartphone app, is helping identify clusters of U.S. users with high temperatures and thus potential Covid-19 outbreaks in real-time
The introduction of Zigbee support further extends Nordic’s comprehensive low power short range connectivity solution portfolio, which additionally includes solutions for Bluetooth 5, Bluetooth mesh and Thread.