Mouser Electronics Leads Engineers into the Future with Immersive Technology Resource Hub

March 20, 2024 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader™ empowering innovation, is at the forefront of enabling engineers to explore the future of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) through its comprehensive immersive technology resource hub. In an ever-expanding industry landscape, it’s imperative for engineers to continuously enhance their understanding of immersive technology applications. From emerging trends like spatial audio to innovative solutions in healthcare education, Mouser equips professionals with the knowledge, resources and products needed to thrive in this dynamic field. The resource hub provides engineers and developers with the latest information, news, and trends in VR and AR alongside an extensive variety of products from industry-leading manufacturers.

AR and VR technology is quickly becoming a prevalent aspect of our daily lives, gaining popularity in sectors such as gaming, entertainment, vocational education and healthcare. Amidst the rapid evolution of this field, designers are tasked with the challenge of staying informed about the latest advancements. Whether seeking introductory insights or delving into intricate technical analyses, Mouser’s resource hub covers a wide range of topics, from haptics integration and motion tracking to 3D printing and beyond, providing a rich array of resources tailored to diverse needs.

Mouser stocks the industry’s widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, including the following solutions for immersive technology applications:

• The BHI360 inertial measurement unit (IMU) from Bosch is a highly integrated, ultra-low-power, customizable sensor that can be used in AR/VR/MR headsets and controller devices. The system can optimize algorithms for step counting, tap detection, gesture detection, and activity recognition with integrated head orientation.
• The LIS2DUXS12 by STMicroelectronics is an ultra-low-power 3-axis linear accelerometer. The sensor provides a wealth of data without consuming too much power through its embedded machine-learning core for smart motion solutions at small scales.
• The Mira220 2 MP NIR enhanced global shutter image sensor from ams OSRAM features a resolution of 1600 (H) x 1400 (V) for 2D and 3D machine vision applications. The sensor provides extended reality applications with reduced off-chip processing for enhanced use in low-light and compact forms.
• The LBEEK5PL2KKDL high-performance multiprotocol module from Murata supports Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) and Bluetooth^® 5.3 BR/EDR/LE specifications. It features the NXP IW611 wireless chipset for high performance and can be used in IoT, video streaming solutions, and more.

To learn more and browse Mouser’s immersive technology resources, visit https://resources.mouser.com/immersive-technology/.

As a global authorized distributor, Mouser offers the world’s widest selection of the newest semiconductors and electronic components — in stock and ready to ship. Mouser’s customers can expect 100% certified, genuine products that are fully traceable from each of its manufacturer partners. To help speed customers’ designs, Mouser’s website hosts an extensive library of technical resources, including a Technical Resource Center, along with product data sheets, supplier-specific reference designs, application notes, technical design information, engineering tools and other helpful information.

2024 – Mouser Electronics, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is an authorized semiconductor and electronic component distributor focused on New Product Introductions from its leading manufacturer partners. Serving the global electronic design engineer and buyer community, the global distributor’s website, mouser.com, is available in multiple languages and currencies and features more than 6.8 million products from over 1,200 manufacturer brands. Mouser offers 28 support locations worldwide to provide best-in-class customer service in local language, currency and time zone. The distributor ships to over 650,000 customers in 223 countries/territories from its 1 million-square-foot, state-of-the-art distribution facilities in the Dallas, Texas, metro area. For more information, visit https://www.mouser.com.

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