NXP’s Advanced Trimension UWB Portfolio Hits the Road with Audi
NXP Semiconductors announced that Audi is implementing its Trimension NCJ29Dx Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology in their new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) vehicles. The technology enables precise, hands-free secure car access functionality through smart mobile devices. Audi Q6 e-tron, featuring NXP's UWB devices, will launch in 2024.
The system uses fine-ranging capabilities to accurately identify driver location relative to the vehicle, enabling secure door unlocking only when the driver is nearby. Drivers can unlock and start their cars hands-free using a digital key on UWB-enabled mobile phones or wearables. The technology complies with IEEE 802.15.4, CCC, and FiRa standards, offering enhanced protection against relay attacks and supporting various cryptographic operations.
NXP Semiconductors ha annunciato che Audi implementerà la sua tecnologia Trimension NCJ29Dx Ultra-Wideband (UWB) nei nuovi veicoli Premium Platform Electric (PPE). Questa tecnologia consente un accesso sicuro e preciso all'auto senza mani tramite dispositivi mobili intelligenti. L'Audi Q6 e-tron, dotata dei dispositivi UWB di NXP, sarà lanciata nel 2024.
Il sistema utilizza capacità di rilevamento fine per identificare con precisione la posizione del conducente rispetto al veicolo, consentendo lo sblocco delle porte solo quando il conducente è nelle vicinanze. I conducenti possono sbloccare e avviare le loro auto senza mani utilizzando una chiave digitale su telefoni mobili o dispositivi indossabili abilitati UWB. La tecnologia è conforme agli standard IEEE 802.15.4, CCC e FiRa, offrendo una protezione avanzata contro gli attacchi di relay e supportando varie operazioni crittografiche.
NXP Semiconductors anunció que Audi está implementando su tecnología Trimension NCJ29Dx Ultra-Wideband (UWB) en sus nuevos vehículos de Premium Platform Electric (PPE). La tecnología permite un acceso seguro y preciso al automóvil sin manos a través de dispositivos móviles inteligentes. El Audi Q6 e-tron, que cuenta con los dispositivos UWB de NXP, se lanzará en 2024.
El sistema utiliza capacidades de localización fina para identificar con precisión la ubicación del conductor en relación con el vehículo, permitiendo el desbloqueo seguro de las puertas solo cuando el conductor está cerca. Los conductores pueden desbloquear e iniciar sus vehículos sin manos utilizando una llave digital en teléfonos móviles o dispositivos portátiles habilitados para UWB. La tecnología cumple con las normas IEEE 802.15.4, CCC y FiRa, ofreciendo una protección mejorada contra ataques de relay y apoyando diversas operaciones criptográficas.
NXP 반도체는 아우디가 새로운 프리미엄 플랫폼 전기차(PPE)에 Trimension NCJ29Dx 초광대역(UWB) 기술을 구현하고 있다고 발표했습니다. 이 기술은 스마트 모바일 장치를 통해 손이 닿지 않는 안전한 차량 접근 기능을 제공합니다. Audi Q6 e-tron은 NXP의 UWB 장치를 장착하고 2024년에 출시될 예정입니다.
이 시스템은 정밀 범위 측정 기능을 사용하여 운전자의 차량에 대한 위치를 정확하게 파악하여 운전자가 가까이 있을 때만 안전하게 문을 잠금 해제할 수 있도록 합니다. 운전자는 UWB 지원 모바일폰이나 웨어러블 기기의 디지털 키를 사용하여 손이 닿지 않는 상태에서 자동차 잠금을 해제하고 시작할 수 있습니다. 이 기술은 IEEE 802.15.4, CCC 및 FiRa 표준을 준수하며, 리레이 공격에 대한 강화된 보호를 제공하고 다양한 암호화 작업을 지원합니다.
NXP Semiconductors a annoncé qu'Audi met en œuvre sa technologie Trimension NCJ29Dx Ultra-Wideband (UWB) dans ses nouveaux véhicules Premium Platform Electric (PPE). Cette technologie permet un accès sécurisé et précis à la voiture sans les mains via des appareils mobiles intelligents. Le Audi Q6 e-tron, équipé des dispositifs UWB de NXP, sera lancé en 2024.
Le système utilise des capacités de localisation fine pour identifier avec précision la position du conducteur par rapport au véhicule, permettant le déverrouillage des portes uniquement lorsque le conducteur est à proximité. Les conducteurs peuvent déverrouiller et démarrer leurs voitures sans les mains en utilisant une clé numérique sur des téléphones mobiles ou des dispositifs portables compatibles avec UWB. La technologie respecte les normes IEEE 802.15.4, CCC et FiRa, offrant une protection améliorée contre les attaques par relais et supportant diverses opérations cryptographiques.
NXP Semiconductors hat angekündigt, dass Audi die Trimension NCJ29Dx Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Technologie in seinen neuen Premium Platform Electric (PPE) Fahrzeugen implementiert. Diese Technologie ermöglicht einen sicheren, freihändigen Zugang zum Auto über intelligente mobile Geräte. Der Audi Q6 e-tron, der mit NXP’s UWB-Geräten ausgestattet ist, wird 2024 auf den Markt kommen.
Das System nutzt feine Abstandsbestimmung, um die Fahrerposition im Verhältnis zum Fahrzeug genau zu identifizieren, sodass die Tür nur entsperrt wird, wenn der Fahrer in der Nähe ist. Fahrer können ihre Autos freihändig mit einem digitalen Schlüssel auf UWB-fähigen Mobiltelefonen oder tragbaren Geräten entsperren und starten. Die Technologie entspricht den Standards IEEE 802.15.4, CCC und FiRa und bietet verbesserten Schutz gegen Relay-Angriffe sowie Unterstützung für verschiedene kryptografische Operationen.
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- NXP’s Trimension NCJ29Dx family of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) fine-ranging ICs is deployed by Audi AG to enhance smart, hands-free secure car access functionality for the OEM’s new Premium Platform Electric (PPE)
- The Trimension NCJ29Dx family is designed to deliver the robust, precise and secure ranging and connectivity required to meet the needs of global automotive OEMs to implement smart, secure access, as standardized by the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC)
- Audi’s PPE, jointly developed with Porsche, is the base for the company’s next generation of electric vehicles
EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) today announced that its Trimension® NCJ29Dx family, part of one of the industry’s broadest UWB portfolios, is the technology foundation for Audi’s advanced new UWB platform, delivering the precise and secure real-time localization required by leading premium car manufacturers to enable hands-free secure car access via smart mobile device and other UWB-based features. Cars featuring NXP’s Trimension UWB devices, including the Audi Q6 e-tron, will hit the road in 2024.
Smart, secure car access leverages the fine-ranging capabilities of NXP’s extensive Trimension UWB portfolio to precisely identify the location of the driver in relation to the car, allowing the doors to be unlocked only when the driver is in close proximity to the car. Drivers can unlock and start their car hands-free using a digital key on a UWB-enabled mobile phone or wearable, which can remain in the driver’s pocket or bag.
“Audi has long been on the leading edge of automotive technology, and this new UWB-enabled platform is no exception,” said Ulf Warschat, Head of Development Body Electronics, Audi AG. “The precise and secure real-time localization delivered by NXP’s Trimension UWB portfolio ensures that our drivers will benefit from the advanced features and capabilities, allowing them to enjoy the driving experience in a whole new way.”
“NXP’s proven Trimension UWB platform enables OEMs to deliver new features for drivers, allowing secure and easy hands-free access to their cars, as well as supporting a variety of additional use cases like automated EV charging and more,” said Markus Staeblein, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Secure Car Access, NXP Semiconductors. “Building on our expertise and standardization efforts in bodies such as the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) and the FiRa Consortium, UWB will continue to drive new enhancements to the consumer automotive experience and is quickly becoming an essential component in the automotive ecosystem.”
The Trimension NCJ29Dx family is part of NXP’s portfolio of secure car access system solutions, which includes the NCF3340 NFC controller and the KW37 Bluetooth 5.0 Long-Range MCU. These devices are also in use by Audi as part of its new platform.
The Trimension NCJ29Dx family enables UWB-based fine-ranging capabilities and is compliant to IEEE 802.15.4, CCC and FiRa standardization. It delivers high localization resolution and power optimization for battery-powered devices such as key fobs, while also minimizing BOM costs. Additionally, it offers maximum levels of protection against car theft through relay attacks and includes on-chip support for a wide range of cryptographic operations.
The Trimension NCJ29Dx family is part of one of the industry’s broadest UWB portfolios, which features devices suitable for both automotive and mobile, IoT or industrial applications. This includes devices like the Trimension NCJ29D6, which integrates UWB fine ranging with UWB radar capabilities to allow OEMs to address multiple use cases with a single system, including smart, secure car access, child presence detection, intrusion alert, kick sensing and more.
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