October 24, 2023 - AirFuel RF ACE Program

Building RF WIRELESS CHARGING systems

Join us for a training program on AirFuel RF technology and how to integrate this wireless power technology into your product.

This hands-on course for engineers, led by industry experts in AirFuel RF technology, will deep-dive into technical details and each participant will leave with a working reference design to integrate into your prototypes and products.

The next ACE Program will be held from October 24 to November 2, 2023 as a 4-session course with virtual sessions on Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 7pm – 10pm ET.

Register using the form below.

COURSE OVERVIEW

In the ACE Program, you will attend a mix of presentations on technical how-to’s and hands-on workshops to prepare you for applying AirFuel RF technology to your product.

SESSION SCHEDULE:

  • 7:00PM – 10:00PM ET
  • Tuesday, October 24
  • Thursday, October 26
  • Tuesday, October 31
  • Thursday, November 2

SESSIONS & KEY LEARNINGS

1. AirFuel RF Introduction

  • Introduction to Wireless Power
  • Introduction to AirFuel RF Concepts and Theory
  • Development Kit Unboxing and Demo
  • AirFuel RF Use cases

2. Introduction to AirFuel RF Standard Specification

  • System Architecture and Block Diagram
  • Key Terminology and Abbreviations

AirFuel Bluetooth Communications

  • Why Bluetooth and Out-of-Band
  • AirFuel Bluetooth Profile
  • Software States and Gotcha’s (e.g. dead-battery, long-beacon)
  • Misc Topics

FOR THIS PROGRAM YOU WILL NEED:

  • Soldering Kit
  • Multimeter
  • Oscilloscope (100MHz)
  • Current Probe at 6.78MHz
  • Power Supply (Recommended)

3. RF Power Transmitter Design (TX)

  • RF Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) concepts
  • Block level of TX/RX WPT system
  • Antenna overview and application to WPT
  • TX – PowerBridge details

RF Power Receiver Unit (RX)

  • RX – Battery Free Wirelessly Powered IoT Sensor
  • Block level diagram
  • RX Power control operation

4. Regulatory and Certifications

  • AirFuel RF Certifications
  • Regulatory Considerations
  • General Product Safety
  • EMF
  • EMC

Program Conclusion

  • Lessons Learned and Feedback
  • Next Steps
  • Q&A

INSTRUCTORS

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Additional Links & Resources

Webinar PowerPoint with included regulatory links 

Under “Test Firm Scope” Choose “Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Equipment FCC Part 18”

Under “Approved Scope” choose “A1”: (there are 37 around the world)