Renesas completes Panthronics deal with 13 NFC reference designs
Renesas Electronics has completed the acquisition of Panthronics in Austria, launching 13 reference designs that include the Near-Field Communication (NFC) wireless technology.
The thirteen designs add NFC for easy configuration in areas such as EV chargers, point of sale systems, smart locks, power meters and ARM Cortex-A55 dual core single board computer with DRP-AI accelerator (above).
“We are excited to welcome the Panthronics team to Renesas, and announce thirteen winning combinations showcasing the technological synergy between the companies on the same day,” said Sailesh Chittipeddi, Executive Vice President & General Manager of the Embedded Processing, Digital Power and Signal Chain Solutions Group.
“These unite Renesas’ broad range of embedded processing, power, connectivity, and analog portfolios with Panthronics’ NFC technology, providing customers with turnkey NFC solutions.”
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Headquartered in Graz, Austria, Panthronics has been offering advanced NFC chipsets and software that are easy to apply, small-in-size, and highly efficient for payment, IoT, asset tracking and wireless charging.
The Panthronics’ devices are also part of Renesas Quick-Connect IoT, a platform of standardized hardware, and the Quick-Connect Studio which enables the “drag and drop” feature in system design to quickly and easily add required functions and features:
- Smart NFC Access Control System
- Mobile Point of Sale (POS) Terminal
- High-Performance Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Wall Box
- Metered Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station
- 1-Phase Power Meter
- Green 3-Phase Smart Energy Meter
- Single Board Computer
- High-Performance Human Machine Interface (HMI) System
- HMI Solution for Appliances
- IoT Communications Gateway Hub
- Smart Lock with Super-Low Power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE
- Personal Safety Tracker
- Printer Control Panel with NFC Authentication
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