The PIC16F639 from Microchip Technology is a Flash, eight-bit PIC microcontroller with a three-channel transponder analog front end and an integrated KEELOQ cryptographic peripheral. This combination ...

As car manufacturers strive to gain a competitive edge, the need for safer and more secure vehicles provides an excellent avenue for product differentiation. With consumers' demands for safety and ...

A family of emitter antennas for passive keyless entry systems includes low- and high-frequency devices that allow designers to reduce power consumption. A wide ranging family of emitter antennas for ...

Microchip Technology's latest flash, 8-bit PIC microcontroller—featuring a 3-channel transponder analog front end and the company's integrated KEELOQ cryptographic peripheral and nanoWatt low-power ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMK Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. today announced that it will introduce a new Passive Keyless Entry System for automotive applications at CES 2025. Integrating Bluetooth ...

Over the last two installments we covered how the C4 Passive Keyless Entry (PKE) system works, how to program the transmitters, how to test the alarm, how to program the different options for the PKE ...

[Yingtao Zeng], [Qing Yang], and [Jun Li], a.k.a. the [UnicornTeam], developed the cheapest way so far to hack a passive keyless entry system, as found on some cars: around $22 in parts, give or take ...

The passive keyless entry and start (PKES) systems supported by many modern cars are susceptible to attacks that allow thieves to relatively easily steal the vehicles, say security researchers at ...

A clever take on the keyless-entry smart lock, the new Shepherd Lock from PassiveBolt not only unlocks your door with a tap on the keyhole, it’ll also send you a notification and sound an alarm if an ...

As technology advances, so do the methods of criminals. Keyless car theft, a growing menace to modern vehicles, is a prime example of this. Experts have issued stark warnings about the significance of ...

Keyless systems are supposed to make driving more convenient. However, it’s precisely this technology that has become one of the biggest security risks in modern vehicles. Criminals are increasingly ...