{"id":7016,"date":"2018-05-03T09:37:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T08:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=7016"},"modified":"2018-05-03T09:37:41","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T08:37:41","slug":"u-blox-announces-commercial-launch-of-lte-cat-m1-and-nb-iot-module","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/u-blox-announces-commercial-launch-of-lte-cat-m1-and-nb-iot-module\/","title":{"rendered":"u-blox announces launches LTE Cat M1 and NB-IoT module"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.u-blox.com\/en\/product\/sara-r4n4-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">u-blox<\/a><\/span> launches its SARA\u2011R410M\u201102B LTE Cat M1 and NB-IoT module.<\/p>\n<p>SARA\u2011R410M-02B utilises a multi-band RF front-end solution to enable up to 16 LTE bands within a single hardware version, which can vastly simplify diverse deployments worldwide and provide enormous operational efficiencies.<\/p>\n<p>SARA\u2011R410M\u201102B also offers notable software-based configuration advantages within a single version of firmware.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nLTE bands can be enabled or disabled based on changing criteria such as the establishment of roaming agreements among operators.<\/p>\n<p>The flexibility extends further through system selection of the radio access technology (RAT) as either a single or preferred connection.<\/p>\n<p>The approved operator profiles for AT&amp;T, Verizon, and Telstra are all included as pre-existing and selectable within software.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regulatory certification approvals\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The module has regulatory certification approvals in Taiwan (NCC) and EMEA (RED) broadening the global commercial reach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat this provides in terms of direct benefit and advantage is the ability to defer configuration decisions to \u2018zero-hour\u2019. Be it at the end device\u2019s point-of-manufacturing, point-of-installation or even perpetually in the future, configuration decisions can be made with SARA\u2011R410M\u201102B for LTE band applicability, the selection of the desired operator, and\/or for the preferred LTE radio interface,\u201d explains Patty Felts, Principal Product Manager, Product Center Cellular at <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/u-blox-announces-smallest-industrial-bluetooth-5-module\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">u-blox<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>SARA\u2011R410M\u201102B targets long life, low-maintenance, cost-sensitive, lower-power consumption, extended battery life applications such as smart buildings, people and asset tracking, agricultural monitoring, connected health, usage-based insurance, smart cities and smart meters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>u-blox launches its SARA\u2011R410M\u201102B LTE Cat M1 and NB-IoT module. 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