Case Study: Neckband(TWS) Development: ANC+CVC Enabled Bluetooth 5.1

The client is looking to develop an advanced neckband with active noise cancellation (ANC) and clear voice capture (CVC) technologies, Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity, multiple music modes, and Google and Alexa voice assistance support. The project required hardware design, software development, quality engineering, and production support.

Neck Band

Key Highlights

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Qualcomm QCC30XX based product

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8 layer PCB with HDI

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Best in class Low Power Product (25 Hours)

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Voice Assistance(Google/Alexa) Enabled

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Multifunction Control Button

| Engibrains’ Contribution

Segments We Worked On

Hardware

  • PCB layer : 8 layer
  • PCB Size: 40mm X 7mm
  • 100+ Electronic Components
  • Schematic & Layout design (OrCAD)
  • HW Architecture and Component Selection
  • Proto development
  • Enclosure integration

Firmware

  • Complete firmware development (excluding DSP programing).
  • Over-the-air firmware upgrade
  • Power optimization
  • 25 hours of battery back up with music streaming

QA

  • Testing with multiple devices
  • System  Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • Automated Test-suite development

Production

  • Prototype Production batch
  • Manufacturing Test
  • Diagnostics Utility
  • Post delivery support

| Technologies Used

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HW Tools

  • Schematic Design (OrCAD)
  • PCB Layout design (OrCAD)

Language & Tool

  • C
  • RTOS
  • Python
  • Pycharm
  • Git
  • Atlassian Jira

IF/Connectivity

  • Bluetooth 5.1
  • USB
  • EEPROM
  • Button
  • Hall Sensor
  • Mic & Speaker
  • LEDs

QA Tools

  • Digital Oscilloscope
  • High-end DMM
  • Hot Air Rework Station
  • Thermal Camera
  • Digital Microscope

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