Electronics for connected products, from schematic to certification.
Hardware, firmware and RF consulting for companies that build IoT devices.
Email MarcoAbout me
25+ years of experience in hardware and software electronics.
I am an electronic engineer specialised in hardware design, embedded firmware and RF systems for connected devices.
Since 2010 I work as a freelance consultant, supporting companies in developing IoT products from idea to certification.
- 2000Software & Hardware EngineerTeleco Automation srl
- 2010Started as a freelance consultantIndependent hardware, firmware and RF work
- TodayOngoing consultingHardware, firmware and RF for IoT products
Services
A complete development cycle, from schematic to certification.
Schematic
Review, design and simulation of schematics optimised for manufacturability and compliance.
Hardware
High-speed and RF PCB design in Altium, BOM selection, infrared thermal measurements.
RF
Antenna tuning and matching, integrated PCB antennas, RF-proof layout and debugging.
Firmware
8/32-bit microcontrollers, Espressif and Telit SoCs, OneEdge cloud integration.
Certification
EN 18031 cybersecurity support and EMC/EMI pre-compliance testing.
Hardware & RF
- RF and high-speed PCB design (Altium)
- Component selection and bill of materials
- Infrared temperature measurements
- Antenna tuning and matching
- PCB antenna design
- RF-proof PCB design and debugging
Firmware
- Legacy 8-bit microcontrollers (Atmel, PIC, STM8)
- 32-bit ARM Cortex microcontrollers
- Espressif and Telit SoCs (cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
- OneEdge cloud software
Certification
- Cybersecurity support for IoT (EN 18031)
- Pre-compliance: conducted and radiated measurements
- EMC/EMI compliance checks
Markets and applications
Know-how applied across several vertical sectors.
- Home Automation
- Light controls, motor control, RF/IR transmitters, gateways, Bluetooth audio
- Building Automation
- Access control, smart energy, RFID
- Agriculture
- Precision sowing, GNSS tracker, RFID
- IoT
- Bluetooth GNSS RTK tracker, cellular datalogger, LTE modem
- Home Appliances
- Stove, Bluetooth speaker, iron, light
- Lighting
- DALI, DMX, Art-Net controller, RGBW controller
Let's talk about your next project
From schematic to certification: a single point of contact for your product's electronics.
segreteria@giacominconsulting.itBased in Silea (TV), Veneto, Italy