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Allion Smart Home Test Solutions-Building a safer and smarter home


As we embrace IoT technologies, more and more people are redesigning their houses with smart devices to build a safer, user-friendly living space. Meanwhile, manufacturers, SI integration providers, consumer electronics brands are competing against each other to provide customers quality-assured products that have uniform performance and interoperability in all scenarios. To provide the best solutions for smart home applications, Allion Smart Home Test Solutions spans across IoT device control, smart management of energy, environment and security to personal electronics like entertainment, smart appliances to help users build a smart home.

     

 

Technical Insight
Who knows my heart? Opportunity and extension testing of ECG/PPG wearable devices

Chronic cardiovascular diseases can be detected by using hospital electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) measuring instruments. However, some typical symptoms of acute heart disease, such as premature ventricular contractions PVCs, are hard to be detected early. But now, with the launch of ECG/PPG enabled wearable, patients can track their heart condition at any time. Therefore, it is important to get wearables tested and verified for their signal qualities.

True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds and its coexistence problem

With the recent withdrawal of 3.5mm headphone jack design in many mobile phones, more and more users are using Bluetooth earbuds over conventional earphones when they commute or exercise. The Wi-Fi coexistence and latency issues are crucial topics for TWS products. In this article, we choose 3 TWS products from different brands to study the changes in performance, such as degradation and functions when these earbuds are exposed to interferences.

Power over Ethernet: The required communication technology for IoT

Internet of Things (IoT) is getting more popular in recent years, bringing momentum to the growth of IP cameras and smart lights. Thus, it is foreseeable that POE technology will be a significant driver in the world of IoT. Due to advances in technology, POE technology has also reached to supply 71W for powered devices nowadays. And more power also improved the function of the powered device.

Challenges of smart speakers in real-life applications

With the rapid development of voice assistant in recent years, sales of smart speakers are growing drastically every year. Typically, in order to give users great experiences, every smart speaker will be validated to ensure the performance of voice assistants before being launched to the market. However, incorrect recognition issues still occur from time to time. What factors are causing these issues? In this article, we are going to explore these issues from different ways.

 
Allion News Express

As the only third-party partner in Intel’s Project Athena Open Lab, Allion introduced the Ecosystem Validation Program for Intel® Platforms, which is a suite of solutions to testing and certifying low power display technology (LPDT) and platform interoperability of external displays.

Allion Labs is recently authorized by Amazon to offer “Alexa For PCs” Certification. Vendors can now engage in Self-Test and validations for certification at Allion to accelerate the launch time of their products to the market.


Event Review

At the HDMI 2.1 New Compliance Seminar held in Taipei and Shenzhen, Allion and industry experts gave us an in-depth tour of HDMI 2.1, including its latest specifications and features of fixed rate link. Equipment providers Teledyne LeCroy, Astrodesign, Tektronix, and Keysight were also invited to showcase their solutions at the venue.

Allion is pleased to host Wi-SUN PlugFest in Taipei and is thrilled to share our experiences with Wi-SUN experts from around the globe. Vendors gathered at Allion to engage in FAN testing, which includes conformance and interoperability tests with other products. As the authorized test lab of Wi-SUN, Allion now also provides consultancy regarding FAN 1.0 testing and certification.

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