H/W Design & Development
Hardware design — power, RF and contact, reviewed per product
Hardware design that reviews battery life, wireless quality and input behavior together, by circuit and use condition.
Capabilities
Hardware design capabilities
Applicable technologies and verification conditions vary by product and project.
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Ultra-Low Power circuit design
Ultra-Low PowerCircuit options reviewed against the power budget and use conditions of each battery-powered product.
- Leakage current, MCU sleep modes and PMIC candidates reviewed for the product requirements
- Operating modes and power conditions for low-power wireless protocols such as BLE
02
RF circuit and antenna design
RF & AntennaRF circuitry and antenna conditions reviewed together with product structure and environment.
- Noise measurement for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Zigbee; antenna design and tuning review
- Impedance-matching review and wireless performance measurement
- Review of harmonic and spurious-emission measurement criteria
- Coexistence and interference review for multi-radio concurrent mode
03
Sensor and user-input circuit design
Sensor & InterfaceSensor interfaces and supporting circuitry reviewed for each product’s input method and use.
- IR transmit/receive, capacitive-touch sensor and physical-button circuitry
- Interface configuration and component review based on product requirements
Ecosystem
Multi-protocol integration review
Wireless standards selected and assessed for integration; coexistence and interference reviewed where multiple radios are used.
Wi-FiBLEMatterZigbee
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