u-blox CAT 1 and CAT 4 Solutions for Universal LTE Connectivity Available Through Symmetry Electronics
LARA-L6 LTE Cat 4 modules elevate connectivity with multi-mode capabilities. The products stand as the world's smallest LTE Cat 4 module, boasting global coverage and extensive certifications from mobile network operators (MNOs), making them a top choice for compact and globally applicable wireless solutions. Supporting LTE Cat 4, the series provides developers with impressive data rates up to 150 Mbit/s downlink and 50 Mbit/s uplink. This approach allows flexibility in selecting the right level of connectivity for their specific applications.
The LARA-R6 series offers both global and multi-regional coverage in a compact for streamlining logistics and enhancing design flexibility. Each of the LARA-R6 modules supports receive-diversity, making them ideal for diverse applications with demanding performance requirements, especially in challenging coverage conditions or those needing voice functionality via VoLTE.
LENA-R8 modules stand out as a powerful Cat 1 bis solution. With support for LTE Cat 1, it ensures reliable connectivity for applications such as asset tracking, industrial automation, and smart meters. It offers 14 LTE and four 2G bands that reduce logistics complexity for IoT devices deployed in diverse regions. Tailored for value-oriented IoT products, particularly in tracking, telematics, and applications requiring extensive global coverage, these modules provide broadband support with 2G fallback, ensuring optimal roaming coverage.
As the demand for universal LTE connectivity grows, u-blox's LENA-R8, LARA-R6, and LARA-L6 family of products emerge as groundbreaking solutions. Their efficient connectivity and versatility features make them the go-to choice for developers looking to create innovative and reliable solutions.
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About Symmetry Electronics
Established in 1998, Symmetry Electronics, a Division of Braemac, is a global distributor of electronic components and systems. Combining premier components and comprehensive value-added services with an expert in-house engineering team, Symmetry supports engineers in the design, development, and deployment of a broad range of connected technologies.
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Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway company TTI, Inc. in 2017, Symmetry Electronics is a proud Exponential Technology Group (XTG) member. A collection of specialty semiconductor distributors and engineering design firms, XTG stands alongside industry leaders TTI Inc., Mouser Electronics, and Sager Electronics. Together, we provide a united global supply chain solution with the shared mission of simplifying engineering, offering affordable technologies, and assisting engineers in accelerating time to market. For more information about XTG, visit www.xponentialgroup.com.
About u-blox
u-blox (SIX:UBXN) provides semiconductor chips, modules, and IoT services that reliably locate and connect every thing. Our cutting-edge solutions drive innovation for the car of the future and the Internet of Things. Headquartered in Thalwil (Zurich), Switzerland, we have a global presence of 1,400 experts who enable our customers to build solutions for a precise, smart, and sustainable future.
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