Wearables

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The term "wearables", refers to a wide variety of highly portable, battery-operated products, from bands or watches that monitor heart rate, glucose levels, or fitness metrics, to miniature entertainment devices, such as audio players. The Wearables market is very diverse, but from a technology perspective, these devices draw from a common set of requirements:

NXP offers embedded designers a choice of architectures to address different wearable end-product characteristics and specifications: QN9000 Series Bluetooth Smart SoCs with integrated microcontrollers for single-chip wearable devices, and the LPC portfolio of microcontrollers with a range of performance and connectivity options.

NXP QN9000 Series of single-chip Bluetooth Smart SoCs offer unique features to meet the strict requirements of the Wearables market including:

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View LPC product & solution selector guides for Wearables applications

Microcontrollers play a central role in the design of wearable products, providing the sensor interface, sensor processing, connectivity, and display. Choosing the right microcontroller depends on these design parameters as well as how well the MCU can meet the strict requirements for power efficiency and small space. NXP LPC portfolio of microcontrollers offers many features to meet the unique needs of wearable product designs:

NXP Bluetooth Smart SoCs with integrated microcontroller include features such as:

Learn more about NXP MCUs for: USB, Bluetooth, Display, Sensor Processing.

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[1] Cortex-M4F (100 µA/MHz), Cortex-M0+ core (55 µA/MHz)

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