Himax Opens Pre-orders for WiseGuard™ Smart Sensor Evaluation Kit Through DigiKey, Bringing Ultralow Power Edge AI Sensing to Security Applications
PR Newswire•03/11/2026•09:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤WiseGuard evaluation kit opens for pre-order through DigiKey
- ➤WiseGuard module shipments expected to begin by mid-November 2026
- ➤WiseGuard delivers over 5 years of battery life on one CR123 battery
- ➤WiseGuard achieves up to 98% human detection accuracy
- ➤Himax reports traction across surveillance, occupancy sensing and smart-building applications
Expert Statements
Samuel Kuo, VP of Smart Sensing Business at Himax
“The availability of evaluation kits and module samples marks an important step in bringing WiseGuard to market, enabling customers to accelerate product evaluation and integration”
Samuel Kuo, VP of Smart Sensing Business at Himax
“With up to 5 years of battery life, high-precision human and object detection capabilities, minimal maintenance requirements, and privacy-preserving on-device AI, WiseGuard is well suited for remote monitoring in both indoor and outdoor environments.”
Samuel Kuo, VP of Smart Sensing Business at Himax
“Its always-on sensing and on-device event detection capabilities also enable connected AI systems to respond proactively to real-world events, supporting next-generation Agentic AI solutions.”
Steve Chen, Head of U.S. Sales and Business Development at Himax
“We are already seeing WiseGuard progress from evaluation toward commercial deployment, gaining traction across commercial surveillance and monitoring, indoor occupancy sensing and smart building and IoT sensing applications.”
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