IoT and networks silicon vendor Semtech said it is launching two new products geared to 2.5G fibre-to-the-room PON terminals. The new GN25L81 combo chip and burst mode PIN transimpedance amplifier GN25L42 both form part of Semtech's PON-X solutions banner. Read more
Highway 9 Networks has announced its Mobile Cloud Alliance Program, an ecosystem of solutions providers that enables organisations to leverage private 5G. Now, companies can integrate and manage existing mobile and network infrastructure, as well as mobile and cloud providers, abstracting away the complexity of integrating multi-vendor components Read more
The industrial automation sector is experiencing a wireless revolution, with shipments of devices for these applications surging globally. A new report from IoT analyst firm Berg Insight reveals that annual shipments hit 10.7 million units in 2023, representing approximately 9% of all new connected nodes. Read more
France-based Dracula Technologies, developing low-light energy-harvesting technology for passive (battery-less) LoRaWAN-based IoT connectivity, has said its new production facility in Valence in southeastern France has passed an audit by US-based Semtech for quality, safety and sustainability, and is ready to roll. Read more
As technology continues to redefine our world, the partnership between Rochester Electronics, LLC and Semtech Corporation emerges as a significant milestone. Read more
Semtech provides a mix of cellular and LoRa hardware offerings to enable IoT connectivity. The Camarillo, Calif.-based company recently completed its acquisition of Sierra Wireless, which allowed Semtech to expand beyond its LoRa-based chips and platforms with a portfolio of modules, SIM cards and networking gear for connecting on cellular networks. Read more
As we reported on IoT-Now.com, the US-based semiconductor, IoT systems and Cloud connectivity service provider, Semtech recently completed its acquisition of Sierra Wireless. To find out what lay behind the US$1.2 billion purchase of Canada’s specialist in cellular IoT and device-to-cloud IoT solutions, we sat down with Julie McGee, Semtech’s Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Officer. Read more
Semtech’s commitment to innovative and transformative technologies remains a main competitive advantage, making the company a preferred provider over other participants. Read more
This week’s show kicks off with a discussion of Apple’s new HomePod, which has some cool machine learning capabilities and new sensors built into it, plus a higher price tag than most smart speakers. Then we talk about some deals in the enterprise and industrial sector with the $1.2 billion acquisition of Sierra Wireless by Semtech completed. Read more