TMCnet.com -- Zarlink Semiconductor announced that global medical device manufacturers are designing its new ultra low-power wireless radio platform into a broad range of in-body communication systems. Customers value Zarlink’s ultra low-power radio technology, application support and quality expertise as they design wireless medical products supporting innovative monitoring, diagnostic and therapeutic applications to improve patient care and reduce healthcare costs. Zarlink’s medical radio chips are the industry’s only products designed exclusively to operate in the MICS 402-405 MHz frequency band.