Digi-Key indgår global distributionsaftale med SPARK Microsystems

SPARK Microsystems har etableret en stærk position inden for ultra-low power trådløse kommunikationssystemer til højt ydende 'personal area networks' og IoT-enheder, og har nu indgået distributionsaftale med Digi-Key (in english).

Digi-Key Electronics, which offers the world’s largest selection of electronic components in stock for immediate shipment, has secured a global distribution agreement with SPARK Microsystems to offer ultra-low power wireless communications for high-performance personal area networks and IoT-connected devices.

With its patented technologies, SPARK Microsystems is bringing to market a next-generation ultra-wideband wireless transceiver that enables the next generation of wireless products for customers worldwide.

A size comparison of SPARK Microsystems' SR1000 UWB IC family, which Digi-Key Electronics now offers to enable the next generation of wireless products for customers worldwide.

- We are thrilled to offer the cutting-edge ultra-wideband technology that SPARK Microsystems delivers to our global customer base, says David Stein, vice president of global supplier management for Digi-Key.
- We know that our customers fuel the world’s innovation. They now have a flexible, low latency and more power-efficient wireless solution with SPARK Microsystems’ game-changing products.

- SPARK Microsystems’ distribution partnership with Digi-Key allows us to engage the global market primed for the adoption of SPARK Microsystems’ products, explains Tom Spade, chief revenue officer for SPARK Microsystems.
- Through Digi-Key’s reputable platform, we can reach the worldwide design community, particularly those designing technology for industries such as AR/VR, audio, gaming and IoT sensors.

The SPARK SR1000 UWB IC family of products will enable next-generation wireless products with features including:
• Data rate of up to 10 Mbps at 1.5 nJ/bit
• Unparalleled versatility, including power consumption of 2 mW while transmitting and receiving at 1 Mbps, and scaling to 6 uW at 1 Kbps
• Ultra-short wireless latency (50 us for 1 Kb)
• Time-of-flight positioning at 30 cm accuracy

For more information about SPARK Microsystems and to order from their product portfolio, visit the Digi-Key website.

17/2 2022