What is SmartConnect? How does it fit in the edge node and IoT ecosystem? Smart Connect addresses today's market need for MCU and connectivity integration by offering customers the flexibility of selecting the MCU needed for the application from Microchip's broad, proven product family and integrates this with the connectivity of choice may it be BLE, Zigbee or Wi-Fi; all from one vendor. Microchip's SmartConnect is available as MCU and Wireless SoC Chipset, separate or as a certified module with wireless connectivity or a combo MCU/wireless module. Their certified modules offer layered security, integrated software stacks, low power consumption and quick integration for faster time to market.