25 May 2023 – Sequans Communications S.A., a provider of 5G/4G cellular IoT chips and modules has announced that Geotab Inc., a global provider of connected transportation solutions, has selected Sequans’ Calliope 2 Cat 1bis technology as a part of its product strategy.
“When selecting suppliers, our objective is to understand what technology will best meet the needs of our customers today and in the future,” says Anthony Middleton, vice president, hardware programmes and technology, Geotab. “We have selected Sequans as one of our technology suppliers as the Calliope 2 chipset supports many advanced features such as Cat1bis and iSIM that will ultimately help Geotab meet its future objectives, as well as support the company’s commitment to the evolution of cellular IoT.”
“Geotab is consistently ahead of the curve on product development, and we are eager to be a part of the company’s strategy,” says Louis Chuang, EVP, massive IoT, Sequans. “We have been a supplier to Geotab for many years now, recording great success, and we look forward to continuing this success with our latest and most advanced Calliope 2 technology.”
The Sequans’ Calliope 2 Cat 1bis technology selected by Geotab offers optimised connectivity and provides significant improvements in performance and power consumption, while providing seamless migration. The Calliope 2 GC02S1 modules comprise Sequans’ Calliope 2 platform and all other elements for a complete modem system, including an LTE-optimised transceiver, RF front end, and key interfaces in a compact, cost-effective form factor that requires no external components and includes an integrated EAL5+ secure enclave, enabling highly secure, integrated eSIM/iSIM.
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