indie Semiconductor Extends In-cabin User Experience Portfolio With Addition Of Qi2 MPP-Compliant Wireless Charging Solution

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | August 20, 2024 09:15am

• Enables the Qi2 Magnetic Power Profile capability for convenient in-cabin wireless charging
• Compliant with the latest Qi standards, and qualified to automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 2
• Delivers significant bill of materials savings, simplifying implementation complexity and costs

indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ:INDI), an automotive solutions innovator, has announced iND87204, its next-generation, highly-integrated automotive wireless charging system-on-chip (SoC). Fully compliant with the Wireless Power Consortium's (WPC) Qi 2.0 technical standard, iND87204 also extends support to the new Magnetic Power Profile (MPP) feature - branded "Qi2" by the WPC - bringing an improved charging experience by magnetically aligning devices with inductive charger coils for more energy efficient, reliable and convenient charging. The SoC integrates multiple Arm® Cortex® processors for application and WPC stack processing, and all of the key in-vehicle serial interfaces, power management, DC-DC conversion, signal conditioning, WPC inverter drivers, power FETs and peripheral drivers to enable a fully Qi2-compliant wireless charging solution delivering up to 15 watts of power.

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