Integrating a wireless module and antenna into a system requires thought, making design tradeoffs, achieving certification, and testing in production.
Lightning arresters keep outdoor antennas safe
Linx Technologie is introducing a series of lightning arresters for outdoor networking applications. The new Linx lightning arresters are well suited for LPWA (Helium, LoRaWan), public safety, Internet of Things (IoT), cellular vehicle to infrastructure (C-V2I), cellular IoT, 5G, LTE, and WiFi applications were protecting your equipment from the potential dangers of lightning is essential.…
LTE module runs with or without host processor
The MERCURY15G PCIe module from Global Telecom adds TDD and FDD connectivity to routers, cameras, and other IoT Devices.
Board adds LTE communications to IoT devices
The LTE extension boards from Sony let you add LTE Cat-M1 and NB-IoT cellular capabilities to sensors and other devices.
IoT antenna covers 3GPP low bands
The Atta antenna from Antenova covers the 410 MHz and 450 MHz LTE bands, which add low data, long range applications to wireless IoT.
Flexible connectivity lets IoT flourish
Designers have choices when it comes to creating new IoT designs, and connectivity choices will depend on the constraints of the design.
LTE Cat 1 modules target worldwide IoT connectivity
The LENA-R8 and LARA-R6 modules from u-blox connect devices to LTE networks, helping to minimize the impact of 2G and 3G shutdowns.
2022: The 5G predictions
Several standouts for 2022 reached our editorial offices. We present them here. As one year ends and another begins, so come the predictions. Over the past two years, we’ve seen how predicting the upcoming year is harder than ever. That doesn’t stop anyone from trying, though. How many of us throught we’ve still be dealing…
Cellular LTE Cat 1 modules support 4G and 5G
The Calliope 2 GC02S1 module from Sequans lets you take advantage of wide coverages for IoT devices with data rates to 10 Mb/sec. Sequans Communications series of Cat 1 IoT modules based on its second generation, LTE Cat 1bis chip, Calliope 2, are now available. The Calliope 2 GC02S1 low-cost, low-power, IoT-optimized modules that support…
6G Symposium emphasizes business and technology
The latest symposium took a turn toward business use cases at the expense of the usual technical talks, with speakers saying that use cases should drive the technology. Through most of 5G’s development, conference topics generally focused on the technologies such as the radio and network technologies. With much of that settled, talk moved to…