Fibocom launches PCBA formula for industry applications

December 22, 2023

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Fibocom has announced the fulfilment of its PCBA capability for industry customers in the field of smart payment, industrial handheld, connected AI camera, commercial display, intelligent service robotics, AI edge server, etc. Encompassing hardware design, MD & ID evaluation, algorithm migration & integration, certification and software application support, the comprehensive printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) solution expedites the commercialisation of customers’ smart devices.

“Driven by the surge in digital transformation across industries, the demand for higher product quality, efficiency, time-to-market, cost-effectiveness and software-hardware services is burgeoning,” said Ralph Zhao, a VP of MC BU at Fibocom. “Leveraging Fibocom’s rich experience in the vertical markets and industry know-how accumulated for more than 24 years, the PCBA solutions are positioned to accelerate digitalisation across industries with tailored, high-performance integration. We are confident in assisting our customers to win the market sectors in smart retail, proof of concept (PoC), and wearable cameras through a comprehensive of innovative solutions.”

Enabling rich functionalities for point-of-sale POS

Smart payment terminals are evolving into highly integrated devices that adopt various exterior layouts and support rich payment methods such as contactless, QR codes, card payments, etc. Fibocom provides a tailor-made PCBA solution that enables reliable wireless connectivity for POS terminals and supports 720/1080P HD touchscreens with a powerful CPU integrated. In addition to the support of the Android operating system, it allows retailers to upgrade the software through the entire product life cycle and develop the industry applications continuously.

Enabling robust roaming and multimedia capabilities for push-to-talk over cellular (PoC)

Addressing the requirements for PoC terminal devices, Fibocom offers a comprehensive PCBA answer to reduce the complexity for PoC manufacturers at the early stage of product design. Integrating the cellular capability, multimedia functions, communication protocols, operating systems and GNSS into the PCBA at a compact size, significantly expedites the timeline of the IoT project, reduces development complexities and achieves faster time-to-market.

Enabling HD streaming for wearable cameras

The popularity of wearable devices has raised the standard of connectivity and audio-video streaming capabilities, Fibocom’s PCBA solution supports the global 4G/5G cellular roaming, along with Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/NFC for short-distance communication. Additionally, the high-performance graphic engine supports the recording and playback of 4K/1080P video, multi-camera input and output, infrared night vision as well as H.264/H.265 decoding. Using the reliability and scalability of wearable devices, the PCBA formula also provides flexible selections on data storage and peripheral interfaces. The answer can be widely deployed in inspection patrol, transportation, live broadcasting, etc.

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