Panasonic Industry Europe launches Wi-Fi 6 wireless modules

Panasonic Industry Europe has introduced its PAN9019 and PAN9019A wireless modules, marking the company's entry into the Wi-Fi 6 technology space.

The new modules are built on NXP's IW611 and IW612 chips. The PAN9019 module offers Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 capabilities. The PAN9019A variant adds support for the 802.15.4 standard, enabling integration with Thread and Zigbee protocols.

These modules are designed for applications such as EV charging stations, heat pumps, smart home devices, industrial automation, and medical equipment. Panasonic Industry is also offering a list of approved antennas from partners including TDK, AVX/Kyocera, Taoglas, and 2J.

"We are thrilled to introduce the PAN9019 and PAN9019A wireless modules, solidifying our commitment to delivering cutting-edge connectivity solutions," stated Tomislav Tipura from Panasonic Industry Europe. "The modules' extensive global certifications facilitate their deployment in various regions."

Samples and evaluation tools for the modules are available. The company states these modules empower customers to develop next-generation products.