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SiWx917 Wireless SoCs

SiWx917 Wireless SoCs

Silicon Labs SiWx917 Wi-Fi 6 SoC Tested to Deliver Robust Connectivity and Multi-year IoT Battery Life

Battery life is one of the first characteristics buyers compare on wireless IoT devices. The longer it is, the better. According to the interoperability and power consumption test done by Novus Labs, the SiWx917 Wi-Fi 6 SoC proved to deliver robust, energy-efficient connectivity even in extreme congestion scenarios. As a ...

3/7/2025 | Kalevi Ratschunas | 4 Min Read

IoT Insights, SiWx917 Wireless SoCs

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

‘More is More’ When it Comes to Memory on Wi-Fi IoT Devices

Ask any IoT product developer how much memory their next design will need, and the answer will likely be, more is more! Unfortunately, tiny IoT footprints and constrained hardware resources do not often meet growing memory requirements. This blog describes how much memory IoT devices actually need, and how our SiWx917M Wi...

10/24/2024 | Kalevi Ratschunas | 3 Min Read

IoT Insights, SiWx917 Wireless SoCs, Wi-Fi

Matter

Matter

Matter Development Kit – How to Pick the Best Board for Your Matter Project

Matter is perhaps the most exciting technology today if you develop software and hardware for smart home and other ecosystem connected IoT devices. As a developer, you want the most efficient development kits and tools in place to get your work done quickly and without hassles. In this blog we walk you through the process...

3/27/2024 | Mikko Nurmimaki | 3 Min Read

EFR32MG24 Series 2 SoCs, Matter, SiWx917 Wireless SoCs

Security

Security

Convince Buyers by Designing More Secure Wi-Fi Devices

Research: 72% of Smart Home Users are Concerned with Security – How to Convince Buyers with Better Wi-Fi Device Security? The research firm Parks Associates reports that 72 percent of smart home product owners are concerned with the security of the personal data collected by their devices. Among all US internet household...

1/11/2024 | Mikko Nurmimaki | 4 Min Read

Home & Life, Security, SiWx915 Wireless SoCs, SiWx917 Wireless SoCs, Smart Home, Wi-Fi

Works With 2022

Works With 2022

New Solution from Silicon Labs streamlines the Amazon Sidewalk developer journey

At today’s Works With Developer Conference the theme is all about building devices that work together in the ever-expanding Internet of Things, and bridging the gaps of connectivity between different networks, protocols, ecosystems, and platforms. And while some technologies, like Matter, offer the potential to address th...

9/13/2022 | Jake Wood | 1 Min Read

EFR32MG24 Series 2 SoCs, Matter, News and Events, Proprietary, Security, SiWx917 Wireless SoCs, Smart Home

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6: Addressing the Greater Density of Wi-Fi IoT Devices

Wi-Fi continues to be one of the most used and well-known connectivity standards in the IoT. It is exceedingly popular amongst consumers, and industry estimates say there will be 18 billion Wi-Fi-connected devices in circulation by the end of the year. This represents a massive market for designers and developers, but as ...

9/13/2022 | Mikko Nurmimaki | 2 Min Read

News and Events, SiWx917 Wireless SoCs, Smart Home, Wi-Fi