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Wi-R Body Area Network (Wi-R BAN)

Ixana's breakthrough silicon chips for secure, ultra-low power body area network communication. Explore our Wi-R BAN chip offerings below.

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Our Wi-R BAN Chips

The shipping YR23 transceiver supports secure body-area communication from 100 kbit/s to 5 Mbit/s.

The 20 Mbit/s YR31 transceiver is currently sampling for customer evaluation.

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Technical Specifications

Specification
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YR23
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YR31
Data Rate
100 kbit/s - 5 Mbit/s
Up to 20 Mbit/s
Range
10-15 m along a conductive surface; off-surface behavior is not published
10-15 m along a conductive surface; off-surface behavior is not published
Security
Physical security via E-Field confinement
Physical security via E-Field confinement
Network
Up to 16 devices in the network
Up to 16 devices in the network
Latency
<1ms
<0.2ms
Use Cases
Wearables, audio streaming, health monitoring, defense
Smart glasses, multi-sensor network
Power
~0.2nJ/bit @ 5 Mbit/s, full-chip active TX/RX average
0.2nJ/bit @ 20 Mbit/s

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