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Franz Dugand

Director of Sales & Marketing, Wireless IoT BU, CEVA. Franz Dugand is in charge of expanding the CEVA Bluetooth and Wi-Fi product lines into various market segments such as mobile, consumer electronics, gateway, healthcare, industrial and other IoT applications.

All blog posts by Franz Dugand

Bluetooth
The appeal of Bluetooth watches
Posted On October 21, 2021 Franz Dugand

– Originally written by Franz Dugand, director of Sales & Marketing, Wireless IoT BU, CEVA – Smart phones are unquestionably powerful and all-capable …
Wi-Fi
Achieving maximum throughput at an attractive price
Posted On December 4, 2020 Franz Dugand

As more devices are added to home networks with Wi-Fi support, we’re further choking our Wi-Fi bandwidth until we upgrade …
Audio / Voice / Speech Bluetooth
Building Your Earbuds. What Would You Need?
Posted On November 3, 2020 Franz Dugand

Earbuds are becoming to audio what the smartphone became to computing. Replacing a roomful of equipment with a small, personalized …
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi muscles in on 6 GHz
Posted On April 20, 2020 Franz Dugand

When you think of 6 GHz and wireless, it’s natural to think of 5G. It’s the top end of the …
Bluetooth Connectivity IoT Wireless
Bluetooth SIG Releases LE Audio at CES
Posted On January 6, 2020 Franz Dugand

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group announced LE (low energy) Audio and True Wireless Stereo (TWS) at CES in las Vegas, …
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1 Refines Location Accuracy
Posted On March 11, 2019 Franz Dugand

GPS direction assistance to get from A to B has become so commonplace that physical maps for most of us …
Audio / Voice / Speech Bluetooth Wireless
Getting to True (and Non-Captive) Wireless Stereo
Posted On November 8, 2018 Franz Dugand

In the world of wireless earbuds we fairly quickly recognized, after Apple introduced AirPods, that earbuds connected by a strap …
Connectivity Wi-Fi
Scale Wi-Fi to the IoT with embedded 802.11ax
Posted On July 17, 2018 Franz Dugand

There’s a rush to “smarten” previously dumb appliances. In the smart home, we already see smart speakers, TVs, heating and …
Bluetooth
Implementing a mesh network? Here’s why you should use Bluetooth
Posted On November 3, 2017 Franz Dugand

Until now, many solutions have been introduced for wireless mesh networks using various technologies. The initial goal was to create …