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EMVCo L1 Contactless certification process (Session 1)

mubeen.abbas

OverviewDesigning your own POS terminal can be a demanding task and getting the product certified often reveals the next big challenge. With the PN5180 NFC frontend, NXP eases the design process paving the way for EMVCoL1 contactless certification. F...
- 26 Oct 2020
Getting start with XMC4200 and TLE94112EL SHIELD

asokfair

Hi All,In this blog , I'm going to explain about programing the XMC4200_Platform2Go board and interfacing TLE994112El H-Bridge driver. There are the software we need to download from infineon website:DAVE IDE 4.x XMC Peripheral Library XMC4200_Pl...
- 4 Sep 2020
Bumpy Road? : Connecting an Arduino MKR1310 WAN to The Things Network

Jan Cumps

Here's my first experience with the Arduino MKR1310 and The Things Network (TTN).A (failed) attempt to follow the tutorial and connect to TTN.I'm using a Arduino MKR 1310 WAN, tested with two different 868 MHz antennas, in an area known to be...
- 28 Aug 2020
Build up Your Own Project, Benefitting from NXP's LPC5500 Ecosystem

leo_

It has been a long time since I posted my latest article in the community about NXP's newest LPC5500 MCU: The LPC551x/S1x family with same security level as the previously launched LPC552x and LPC55S6x, but less price as well as extra CAN-FD interfac...
- 14 Aug 2020
Set up AWS & WICED for IoT development with Cypress PSoC 6

Catwell

I attempted to connect a Cypress PSoC 6 WiFi-BT Pioneer Kit to AWS (Amazon Web Services). The process had many steps just to get some code loaded. So, I put together this guide to walk you through the setup. In this example I wanted to send the data ...
- 29 Jul 2020
K32W061/41 MCUs Get Ready for Your Multiprotocol Applications with Built-in NFC option!!

nicolelan

NXP launches K32W061/41 wireless MCUs on Apr 30, 2020 The K32W061/41 portfolio is designed to power the next generation of ultra-low-current multiprotocol wireless devices, supporting Zigbee 3.0/Thread/IEEE 802.15.4 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0...
- 30 Apr 2020
LPC551x/S1x: Cortex-M33 based MCU with New Levels of Cost and Performance Efficiency

leo_

Semiconductor industry is always evolving at an unprecedented speed. You may feel this trend when changing your smart phone from an older generation to the latest offering from Apple or Samsung, and found that the screen and performance of the device...
- 28 Apr 2020
Blockchain - Smart Contract Test

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... Let's dive further into the example Androi...
- 8 Apr 2020
Reverse Engineer NFC Card Reader Protocol of Digital Logic µFR - part 0: intent

Jan Cumps

Digital Logic have a very nice set of Smart Card readers. I have purchased one of those.They work well with the Infineon Securyty 2Go smart cards I received for the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test.Its a well buit reader from a interesting c...
- 27 Mar 2020
How to develop NFC applications: NFC pairing for audio devices

mubeen.abbas

Audio speakers and headphones are becoming wireless, with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi as the most popular technologies.NFC is the fast and simple way to associate wireless devices, without creating conflicts. No menus, no waiting.The most advanced solution f...
- 23 Mar 2020
Blockchain - Talk Directly to the Infineon 2Go Smart Cards API

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... You talk to the Security 2Go cards with an...
- 21 Mar 2020
Blockchain - Analyse the Infineon Android Demo App - part c: Transaction, Move Crypto Currency to Another Account

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... Let's dive further into the example Androi...
- 20 Mar 2020
Blockchain - Analyse the Infineon Android Demo App - part b: Retrieve Ethereum Crypto Currency Balance

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... Let's dive further into the example Androi...
- 17 Mar 2020
New Cost-effective 8-bit MCUs for Consumer and Industrial Control Applications

leo_

Of course we know that 32-bit microcontrollers are getting more and more attention and start to 'dominate' the market since years ago because of the advanced technology node and good power consumption performance. Thus, not all applications needs 32-...
- 17 Mar 2020
Blockchain - Get Some Crypto Currency on an Infineon Security 2Go Card

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... Before I can fully use the Security 2Go ca...
- 15 Mar 2020
Blockchain - Analyse the Infineon Android Demo App - part a: Detect Card

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... Let's dive further into the example Androi...
- 15 Mar 2020
Blockchain - Debug the Infineon Demo App with Android Studio and Your Phone

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... Let's dive into the example Android App "c...
- 14 Mar 2020
CATM and/or NB-IoT

papili

The two low volume cellular technologies for IoT are CATM and NB-IoT. Both technologies are used for transmitting limited amounts of data over the cellular network. Both of these technologies ride on the cellular operators LTE network so coverage whe...
- 10 Mar 2020
Blockchain - Hyperledger Burrow: set up a distributed ledger

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... In the previous post, I set up a Hyperledg...
- 6 Mar 2020
Blockchain - HyperLedger Fabric pt 1: post and search transactions on a distributed trusted ledger

Jan Cumps

This post is part of the Infineon Blockchain Starter Kit road test. Blockchain - outside of the bitcoin context - is new to me. Follow along with me on this path to learn the technology.... Blockchain can be used to build a trail of...
- 29 Feb 2020
NFC Software Integration III: How to port the NFC Reader Library to K64F

mubeen.abbas

In the previous blog of January 2020, we learnt how to integrate NFC controllers in Linux and also how NFC frontend offers a host interface and a contactless interface. This blog is the extension of previous two sessions and here we will talk on...
- 27 Feb 2020
JN5189/88- High Performance and Ultra-low power MCU for Zigbee®︎ and Thread with Built-in NFC option

nicolelan

NXP launched a new Zigbee and Thread MCU: JN5189/88 on Feb 25, 2020 The JN5189/88 portfolio is designed to power the next generation of very low current wireless devices, supporting Zigbee 3.0, Thread, and IEEE 802.15.4. It includes sever...
- 27 Feb 2020
Azure Sphere reaches General Availability with 20.01

Fred27

I must admit that when I was writing with Azure Sphere over the last few months I didn't realise it wasn't anyway classed as "generally available", but apparently now it is.https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/02/24/azure-sphere-microsoft-ans...
- 24 Feb 2020
New Affordable Platform for Secure and Intelligent Edge Computing

leo_

NXP has unveiled it's latest quad core Arm Cortex-A53 based i.MX 8M Nano applications processor family in December 2019. i.MX 8M Nano applications processor is the third member of the i.MX 8M family. Built in high-performance and power-efficien...
- 7 Jan 2020
Launch Your Legacy! The Ultra-Low-Power, Highly Integrated K32 L2 MCU Family

nicolelan

Based on the Arm Cortex-M0+ core, the K32 L2 MCU family delivers a unique balance of low-power/low-leakage design with numerous standby and stop low-power modes; memory scalability going from 64KB to 512KB of Flash memory and a high precision mixed-s...
- 4 Dec 2019