u-blox empowers global connectivity with new ultra-compact LTE Cat 1bis
cellular modules
u-blox AG / Key word(s): Product Launch
u-blox empowers global connectivity with new ultra-compact LTE
Cat 1bis cellular modules
18.06.2024 / 09:00 CET/CEST
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The LEXI-R10 series, the world's smallest LTE Cat 1bis module,
now includes a global variant for worldwide connectivity. The new
SARA-R10 series offers an easy migration path from legacy 2G/3G
designs and introduces a combo variant with features for
comprehensive indoor/outdoor tracking.
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Thalwil, Switzerland - June 18, 2024 - u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a
global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication
technologies and services, today announces an expansion to its
range of R10 products for the fast-growing LTE Cat 1bis cellular
connectivity market. Predicted by analyst firm Techno Systems
Research Co., Ltd to account for 43.6% of all non-handset
cellular devices by 2029, LTE Cat 1bis is expected to be the
best-selling cellular technology for IoT for the next four to
five years. The new modules serve the IoT and users migrating
from legacy 2G/3G cellular connectivity.
The new u-blox LEXI-R10 Global provides an ultra-compact 16 x16mm
LTE Cat 1bis solution that can be used worldwide in
size-constrained IoT applications such as people or pet trackers
and wearables. The LEXI-R10 Global is the world's smallest
single-mode LTE Cat 1bis module with indoor location and a US MNO
certified core.
The new SARA-R10 series brings the same capabilities as the
LEXI-R10 Global to u-blox's popular SARA form factor. With 2G and
3G sunsets continuing globally, it offers product designers using
2G and 3G u-blox SARA modules a straightforward upgrade path to
4G LTE.
One of the variants is the SARA-R10M10, the world's smallest LTE
Cat 1bis module with embedded GNSS capable of concurrent
communication and tracking. It is ideal for applications that
demand continuous connectivity and indoor and outdoor
positioning, thanks to the blend of GNSS, Wi-Fi scan and global
LTE coverage.
u-blox (SIX:UBXN) provides semiconductor chips, modules, and IoT
services that reliably locate and connect everything. Our
cutting-edge solutions drive innovation for the car of the future
and the Internet of Things. Headquartered in Thalwil (Zurich),
Switzerland, we have a global presence of 1,400 experts who
enable our customers to build solutions for a precise, smart, and
sustainable future.
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u-blox media contact:
Natacha Seitz
Senior Manager PR and Content Strategy
Mobile +41 76 436 0788
natacha.seitz@u-blox.com
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Language: English
Company: u-blox AG
Zürcherstrasse 68
8800 Thalwil
Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 722 74 44
Fax: +41 44 722 74 47
E-mail: ir@u-blox.com
Internet: www.u-blox.com
ISIN: CH0033361673
Listed: SIX Swiss Exchange
EQS News ID: 1926693
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