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- The Qualcomm 9205S Modem is now available; however, the Qualcomm 212S Modem won’t be till later this year.
- Qualcomm Technologies announced the groundbreaking Qualcomm Aware platform, enabling global monitoring and tracking of priceless assets. =
- Qualcomm Technologies and Skylo partner to enable satellite communication via the Qualcomm Aware Platform for NTN services.
The Qualcomm 212S & 9205S Modems are two modem chipsets with satellite functionality that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. recently announced. Modem chipsets designed for off-grid industrial use, enabling access to non-terrestrial networks (NTN) or a combination of satellite and terrestrial networks. IoT organizations, developers, ODMs, and OEMs can leverage these chipsets for real-time data and insights, enabling successful business management.
Enhancing IoT Tracking and Monitoring Capabilities
Qualcomm Technologies announced the groundbreaking Qualcomm Aware platform, enabling global monitoring and tracking of priceless assets. Jeff Torrance, Qualcomm’s SVP and GM of connected intelligent systems, stated that their chips enhance IoT tracking and monitoring, offering connectivity in remote locations. Our ability to implement and expand exceptional ideas shines through in these items, even in complex IoT scenarios.
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Collaboration with Skylo, an NTN Service Provider
Qualcomm Technologies and Skylo partner to enable satellite communication via the Qualcomm Aware Platform for NTN services. Parthasarathy Trivedi, CEO and Co-Founder of Skylo, praised the collaboration and highlighted satellite connectivity’s importance for off-grid devices in challenging cellular environments. The Qualcomm 212S and 9205S modems, when integrated with Skylo’s satellite network, support various IoT use cases for stationary and in-transit applications, enabling optimized integrations.
Qualcomm 212S Modem: Empowering Stationary IoT Devices
- The Qualcomm 212S Modem is designed to enhance off-grid connectivity for stationary IoT devices using satellite communication.
- It offers ultra-low power consumption, allowing for longer device lifespan and making it suitable for applications in remote locations.
- The modem supports the 3GPP Release 17 satellite communication protocols, providing compatibility and efficiency for IoT deployments.
- Ideal for gathering data from infrastructure equipment like tanks, meters, grids, fire alarms, mines, and environmental systems.
- The Qualcomm 212S Modem is cost-effective and includes the necessary functions for satellite communications.
- It can be integrated with the Qualcomm QCM4490 Processor, enabling time-critical, two-way message capabilities and one-way payload delivery between devices, client endpoints, and the Qualcomm Aware cloud.
- The integration extends device usability, optimizing efficiency and performance in industrial handheld devices via ultra-low power satellite communication.
Qualcomm 9205S Modem: Seamless Cellular and Satellite Connectivity
- Qualcomm 9205S Modem enables seamless connectivity for IoT devices to both satellite and cellular networks, ensuring continuous coverage.
- It incorporates GNSS technology to provide accurate positioning information.
- The modem is ideal for industrial applications needing continuous communication for mobile assets and cargo using terrestrial and satellite networks.
- Use cases: track shipping containers, farm machinery, animals, fleet, freight for supply chain, and distant deliveries via logistics partners.
- The Qualcomm 9205S Modem simplifies equipment design updates for hybrid and satellite connections, sharing a similar architecture with the Qualcomm 9205 Modem.
- It enables IoT-NTN connection via GEO/GSO satellites, adhering to 3GPP Release 17 norms for satellite communication in IoT.
- The Qualcomm 9205S Modem removes the requirement for device-specific location, simplifying satellite connectivity deployment in IoT devices.
Integration with the Qualcomm Aware Platform
With the Qualcomm Aware Platform, the Qualcomm 212S & 9205S modems provide NTN connectivity services and device management in remote locations. This connection is essential for managing business projects that depend on precise, real-time data for key decision-making.
Industry Support for Qualcomm’s IoT-NTN Solutions
The business community has already shown that it is behind Qualcomm Technologies’ innovative IoT-NTN solutions. Manufacturers, developers, and businesses in the IoT field eagerly embrace Qualcomm’s 212S and 9205S modems for their cutting-edge features and capabilities.
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Availability
The Qualcomm 9205S Modem is now available; however, the Qualcomm 212S Modem won’t be till later this year.
