Connecting Smart Cities

Smart city communications require many components. This blog outlines three of these – antennas, sensors, and cables/connectors – provided by TE Connectivity.

City Digital – The Transformation towards Smart Cities

A discussion of a new three-part video series, City Digital, where multiple topics will be covered pertaining to smart cities.

The Wize Protocol, LPWAN for Smart Cities

The Wize protocol is the result of the development of a new LPWAN (Low Power Wide Area Network) solution based on Wireless M-Bus at 169 MHz.

Smart Cities: Simplifying Life Through Intelligent Environments

This paper explores the progress towards true smart cities so far and the virtually limitless opportunities yet to be realized.

Richard Barrefelt will discuss the importance of 5G for the smart city and smart surveillance.

In our second episode, we look at the role of renewable energy as a secondary or supplemental source of electricity for small towns stepping into a smarter future.

Build Smart(er) Cities Faster With Machinechat JEDI One

Machinechat JEDI One IoT data management software solution enables developers to build field-ready prototypes and proofs of concept quickly and inexpensively.

Beyond Smart Cities: How IoT is Changing The World

In this eBook, Kingston discusses the IoT adoption journey so far, current applications, and future trends.

Digi-Key Electronics Launches New Smart Cities Video Series, “Smarter, Safer Cities,” with TE and Microchip Publish Date: 2021-04-27

Digi-Key Electronics announced that it has launched a new video series focused on smart cities, sponsored by TE and Microchip.

Through the use of high-efficiency building management and unique safety solutions, businesses can ensure clean and productive workspaces for their employees as they return to work in the next normal.

In our first episode of City Digital, we explore the ways technology is transforming every aspect of city living, from autonomous deliveries to the roads they operate on.

Dive into the heart of smart cities, discussing the critical role of smart technology in enhancing citizen lives, reducing carbon emissions, leveraging sustainable energy, and making intelligent use of data.

As the world advances toward sustainable innovation, E Ink’s bi-stable and reflective technology attributes offers exceptionally low power consumption and no light pollution, making it the ideal display solution for eco-friendly smart cities.

Image of How to Deploy Wireless LED Lighting Controls in Smart Cities and Industrial Buildings How to Deploy Wireless LED Lighting Controls in Smart Cities and Industrial Buildings Publish Date: 2022-11-11

The use of LED lighting systems with wireless controls in smart city and Industry 4.0 settings is growing because it brings multiple benefits.

In this episode we explore the growing need for charging stations in today’s smart cities.

The possibilities are endless with Abracon's Solutions for Cellular IoT Module solutions. Applications span across Smart Cities, Agriculture, Homes, Luggage Tracking, Bike Sharing, Shipping Container Monitoring, Audio Connectivity, and more.

5G Technology Publish Date: 2024-08-15

Explore DigiKey’s 5G technology, offering higher speeds more reliable connections designed to connect virtually everyone; featuring antennas, modules, gateways & more.

Image of 5G putting the ‘smart’ in today’s smart homes 5G putting the ‘smart’ in today’s smart homes eMagazine Articles

5G is a crucial and ever-more prevalent communications technology throughout urban areas, particularly smart cities.

How to get started with Corazon-AI

The video presents a quick overview of how to get started with Corazon-AI, which is power packed with rich interfaces such as GbE, Wi-Fi, BT 5.0, cellular connectivity support, etc., and integrates Xilinx Vitis AI stack for smart cities applications.

Image of Bourns' Power Line Communication (PLC) Transformers - PFB Series Power Line Communication (PLC) Transformers - PFB Series Publish Date: 2022-06-21

Bourns’ PFB series PLC transformers are suited for smart cities and homes needing intelligent control technology and energy-saving solutions.