Quectel Wi-Sun module based on Silicon Labs SoC
Quectel has launched the KCM0A5S Wi-Sun module for smart applications such as street lighting, precision agriculture, industrial IoT, smart meters and smart cities. Based on the Silicon Labs EFR32FG25, a sub-GHz low power wireless system-on-chip, and featuring an Arm Cortex-M33 processor with a frequency up to 97.5MHz, the module includes built-in 256kbyte RAM and 2Mbyte […]
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G+D, Quectel and Vodafone collaborate on iSIM
Quectel, Giesecke+Devrient and Vodafone IoT are collaborating to drive iSIM adoption. Quectel is collaborating with companies across the integrated SIM (iSIM) value chain to simplify and accelerate iSIM adoption. Together with Giesecke + Devrient (G+D) and Vodafone IoT, it hopes to streamline iSIM processes, create more tightly integrated market offerings and accelerate iSIM adoption in […]
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Quectel integrates Stackforce for smart meters
German connectivity company Stackforce’s wireless M-Bus (wM-Bus) connectivity has been integrated into the Quectel KG200Z LoRa module for smart metering and other applications. Announced at this month’s Embedded World in Nuremburg, this is said to bridge the gap between short-range and long-range communications. WM-Bus is a sub-GHz European standard (EN 13757-4) that operates efficiently in […]
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Quectel Wi-Fi 4, BLE modules for smart homes
Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched two Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5.2 modules for smart home and Industrial IoT. The Quectel FGM842D and FGM842D-P modules feature high performance ARM968 processors with built-in 288KB RAM and 2MB flash memory to ensure efficient performance. The modules support UART and GPIO interfaces and offer support for SPI, […]
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Quectel Wi-Fi 4 and BLE modules for home, IIoT
Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched two Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5.2 modules for smart home and Industrial IoT. The Quectel FGM842D and FGM842D-P modules feature high performance ARM968 processors with built-in 288KB RAM and 2MB flash memory to ensure efficient performance. The modules support UART and GPIO interfaces and offer support for SPI, […]
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Quectel Wi-Fi 4 and BLE modules for Industrial IoT
Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched two Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5.2 modules for Industrial IoT. The Quectel FGM842D and FGM842D-P modules feature high performance ARM968 processors with built-in 288KB RAM and 2MB flash memory to ensure efficient performance. The modules support UART and GPIO interfaces and offer support for SPI, I2C, ADC and […]
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Quectel earns Gold Partner status with NXP, strengthening strategic collaboration
Las Vegas, USA, 8 January 2025 – Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is proud to announce its recognition as a Gold Partner in the NXP Partner Program, highlighting Quectel’s dedication to delivering cutting-edge IoT solutions in partnership with NXP® Semiconductors, a global leader in secure connectivity for embedded applications. Quectel’s status as Gold Partner […]
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Skylo certifies Quectel satellite communications module
Quectel’s latest satellite communication module has achieved Skylo network certification, expanding IoT reach worldwide. The BG95-S5 module, enabled for non-terrestrial networks (NTNs), has been certified for use on NTN service provider Skylo’s network. This is the latest addition to Quectel’s range of NTN modules certified by Skylo, delivering seamless and dependable IoT-NTN functionality for any […]
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Quectel unveils ultra-compact 5mm × 5mm × 1.05mm LS550G GNSS module for positioning in low-power applications
Las Vegas, USA, 7 January 2025 – Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is excited to introduce the LS550G, an ultra-compact multi-constellation GNSS module engineered for fast and accurate positioning. With its 5mm x 5mm x 1.05mm form factor, the LS550G is the ideal solution for power- and space-sensitive applications, especially those that […]
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GCF and IMC to evaluate IoT security certification
The IoT M2M Council (IMC) is teaming up with the Global Certification Forum (GCF), the global industry organisation focused on certification programmes for mobile and IoT devices. The two organisations are forming a joint initiative to evaluate a global cybersecurity certification for IoT services. GCF and IMC have formed a Joint Task Force to determine […]
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IoT-based asset tracking set for rapid growth
The IoT-based asset tracking and monitoring market is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years, to reach $8.29bn in 2028 at a CAGR of 12.5%. According to Business Research, the IoT-based asset tracking and monitoring market size has grown 11% in recent years from $4.66bn in 2023 to $5.17bn in 2024. This […]
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Lingering effects of Covid on IoT market
Has the IoT industry fully recovered from Covid? Steve Rogerson visited last week’s Electronica show in Munich to find out. Judging by my conversations at last week’s Electronica trade show in Munich, the IoT industry is in a bit of a strange position. While demand for IoT services has never been higher, and projections are […]
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