Sequans and Soracom Accelerate Global IoT Development with New Evaluation Kits
Sequans and Soracom have expanded their partnership to simplify IoT development through new evaluation kits (EVKs) with integrated global IoT connectivity. The collaboration offers two EVK variants: LTE-M/NB-IoT (Sequans Monarch2 GM02S) featuring ultra-low power consumption for smart utilities and health tracking, and LTE Cat 1bis (Sequans Calliope2 GC02S1) for global coverage applications like connected vehicles and logistics.
Each kit includes a Soracom global IoT SIM card with 3-month preloaded connectivity, providing coverage in over 170 territories, including LTE-M coverage in 51 territories and NB-IoT coverage in 35. Users gain access to Soracom's connectivity solutions suite for security, data transmission, and remote device management. The EVKs are available through global distribution channels like Digikey and Mouser.
Sequans e Soracom hanno ampliato la loro collaborazione per semplificare lo sviluppo dell'IoT attraverso nuovi kit di valutazione (EVK) con connettività IoT globale integrata. La collaborazione offre due varianti di EVK: LTE-M/NB-IoT (Sequans Monarch2 GM02S), caratterizzata da un consumo energetico ultra-basso per utilità intelligenti e monitoraggio della salute, e LTE Cat 1bis (Sequans Calliope2 GC02S1) per applicazioni di copertura globale come veicoli connessi e logistica.
Ogni kit include una scheda SIM IoT globale Soracom con 3 mesi di connettività pre-caricata, fornendo copertura in oltre 170 territori, inclusa la copertura LTE-M in 51 territori e la copertura NB-IoT in 35. Gli utenti hanno accesso alla suite di soluzioni di connettività di Soracom per sicurezza, trasmissione dei dati e gestione remota dei dispositivi. Gli EVK sono disponibili attraverso canali di distribuzione globali come Digikey e Mouser.
Sequans y Soracom han ampliado su asociación para simplificar el desarrollo de IoT a través de nuevos kits de evaluación (EVK) con conectividad IoT global integrada. La colaboración ofrece dos variantes de EVK: LTE-M/NB-IoT (Sequans Monarch2 GM02S), que presenta un consumo de energía ultra bajo para utilidades inteligentes y seguimiento de la salud, y LTE Cat 1bis (Sequans Calliope2 GC02S1) para aplicaciones de cobertura global como vehículos conectados y logística.
Cada kit incluye una tarjeta SIM IoT global de Soracom con 3 meses de conectividad pre-cargada, proporcionando cobertura en más de 170 territorios, incluida la cobertura LTE-M en 51 territorios y la cobertura NB-IoT en 35. Los usuarios tienen acceso a la suite de soluciones de conectividad de Soracom para seguridad, transmisión de datos y gestión remota de dispositivos. Los EVK están disponibles a través de canales de distribución global como Digikey y Mouser.
Sequans와 Soracom은 통합된 글로벌 IoT 연결성을 갖춘 새로운 평가 키트(EVK)를 통해 IoT 개발을 간소화하기 위해 파트너십을 확장했습니다. 이 협력은 두 가지 EVK 변형을 제공합니다: LTE-M/NB-IoT (Sequans Monarch2 GM02S)로, 스마트 유틸리티 및 건강 모니터링을 위한 초저전력 소비를 특징으로 하며, LTE Cat 1bis (Sequans Calliope2 GC02S1)는 연결 차량 및 물류와 같은 글로벌 커버리지 애플리케이션을 위해 설계되었습니다.
각 키트에는 3개월의 미리 로드된 연결성을 갖춘 Soracom 글로벌 IoT SIM 카드가 포함되어 있으며, 51개의 지역에서 LTE-M 커버리지를 포함하여 170개 이상의 지역에서 커버리지를 제공합니다. 사용자는 보안, 데이터 전송 및 원격 장치 관리를 위한 Soracom의 연결 솔루션 패키지에 접근할 수 있습니다. EVK는 Digikey 및 Mouser와 같은 글로벌 유통 채널을 통해 제공됩니다.
Sequans et Soracom ont élargi leur partenariat pour simplifier le développement de l'IoT à travers de nouveaux kits d'évaluation (EVK) avec connectivité IoT globale intégrée. La collaboration propose deux variantes de kits EVK : LTE-M/NB-IoT (Sequans Monarch2 GM02S), caractérisé par une consommation d'énergie ultra-faible pour les services publics intelligents et le suivi de santé, et LTE Cat 1bis (Sequans Calliope2 GC02S1) pour des applications de couverture mondiale comme les véhicules connectés et la logistique.
Chaque kit comprend une carte SIM IoT globale de Soracom avec 3 mois de connectivité pré-chargée, offrant une couverture dans plus de 170 territoires, y compris une couverture LTE-M dans 51 territoires et une couverture NB-IoT dans 35. Les utilisateurs ont accès à la suite de solutions de connectivité de Soracom pour la sécurité, la transmission de données et la gestion à distance des appareils. Les EVK sont disponibles par le biais de canaux de distribution mondiaux tels que Digikey et Mouser.
Sequans und Soracom haben ihre Partnerschaft ausgebaut, um die IoT-Entwicklung durch neue Evaluierungskits (EVKs) mit integrierter globaler IoT-Konnektivität zu vereinfachen. Die Zusammenarbeit bietet zwei EVK-Varianten an: LTE-M/NB-IoT (Sequans Monarch2 GM02S) mit ultra-niedrigen Stromverbrauch für intelligente Versorgungsdienste und Gesundheitsüberwachung sowie LTE Cat 1bis (Sequans Calliope2 GC02S1) für Anwendungen mit globaler Abdeckung, wie z. B. vernetzte Fahrzeuge und Logistik.
Jedes Kit beinhaltet eine Soracom globale IoT SIM-Karte mit 3 Monaten vorausgeladener Konnektivität und bietet Abdeckung in über 170 Ländern, einschließlich LTE-M-Abdeckung in 51 Ländern und NB-IoT-Abdeckung in 35. Nutzer erhalten Zugang zur Lösungsuite von Soracom für Sicherheit, Datentransfer und Fernverwaltung von Geräten. Die EVKs sind über globale Vertriebskanäle wie Digikey und Mouser erhältlich.
- Partnership expansion provides new revenue stream through EVK sales
- Global market reach with coverage in 170+ territories
- Distribution through established channels (Digikey and Mouser)
- None.
New LTE-M/NB-IoT and Cat 1bis Evaluation Kit Featuring Sequans modules and Soracom Connectivity Now Available
IoT application developers now have access to Sequans’ leading LTE-M/NB-IoT and Cat 1bis technology, combined with Soracom’s global connectivity. The EVKs are available in two variants:
- LTE-M/NB-IoT (Sequans Monarch2 GM02S EVK): This second-generation LPWA technology from Sequans features ultra-low power consumption and a compact form factor, making it ideal for applications such as smart utility meters, industrial sensors, health and fitness trackers, and more.
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LTE Cat 1bis (Sequans Calliope2 GC02S1 EVK): Featuring Sequans’ leading Cat 1bis technology, certified in
North America andEurope . It can operate on any LTE network worldwide, ideal for deployments that require global coverage with cross border connectivity, such as connected vehicles, logistics tracking systems, and telematics.
Each kit comes with a Soracom global IoT SIM card preloaded with connectivity for up to 3 months, allowing users to benefit from cellular coverage in +170 territories, including LTE-M coverage in 51 territories and NB-IoT coverage in 35. This also gives them access to the Soracom suite of connectivity solutions, which offers features that can help secure a deployment, transmit data directly to cloud functions, manage IoT devices remotely, and more!
"At Soracom, we are focused on helping developers and enterprises bring their IoT projects to life quickly and efficiently," said Takashi Serizawa, Head of
“We are thrilled to deepen our partnership with Soracom and provide developers with the tools they need to launch their IoT solutions quickly and efficiently,” said Olivier Pauzet, Sequans EVP of Marketing and Strategy. “The combination of Sequans’ hardware and Soracom’s connectivity creates an effective and efficient solution that can make scaling an IoT deployment easier by ensuring a smooth transition from the evaluation stage to full deployment.”
These EVKs are available through Sequans’ presence on global distribution channels such as Digikey and Mouser.
About Soracom
Soracom is a technology partner to more than 20,000 startups, SMBs, and enterprises. Soracom offers robust solutions specifically designed to make it easy to build, operate, and scale IoT deployments. Customers trust Soracom for affordable, reliable connectivity that accelerates speed to market, makes it easy to connect to any cloud, and offers access to a worldwide partner ecosystem.
More information is available at www.soracom.io.
About Sequans
Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) is a leading semiconductor company specializing in wireless cellular technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). Sequans engineers design and develop innovative, secure, and scalable technologies that power the next generation of connected devices. It offers a wide range of solutions, including chips, modules, IP, and services. Its LTE-M/NB-IoT, 4G LTE Cat 1bis, and 5G NR RedCap/eRedCap platforms are optimized for IoT, delivering breakthroughs in wireless connectivity, power efficiency, security, and performance. Established in 2003, Sequans is headquartered in
More information is available at https://sequans.com.
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