PARIS, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequans
Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS), leading provider of chips and
modules for broadband, critical, and massive IoT, announced that
BEC Technologies, manufacturer of 4G/5G broadband networking
solutions, is using Sequans' Cassiopeia Cat 4 CBRS module to
connect a new 4G/LTE router that is designed to be a cost-effective
solution for schools to facilitate distance learning during the
Covid-19 pandemic and beyond.
"We are proud to work with BEC to connect their new router that
makes it possible for schools to set up distance learning in a way
that is not only high speed and reliable, but cost-effective,
giving schools exactly what they need to teach classes remotely
using private CBRS networks," said Bertrand
Debray, VP and GM, Broadband IoT, Sequans. "The global
pandemic has created high demand for distance learning solutions
using CBRS networks, and the BEC Mini 4G/LTE CBRS Wi-Fi Router is
the perfect solution."
"Sequans is an expert in cellular IoT connectivity, and their
module has all the right features at the right price to make
distance learning work for schools and their students," said
D'Andre Ladson, VP Marketing, BEC
Technologies. "Using Sequans' CBRS module, we can offer a
very high-value router that keeps students connected without
interruption. Education organizations deploying private LTE
CBRS networks now have a solution for secure, reliable high-speed
connectivity with complete flexibility and control."
BEC Mini 4G/LTE CBRS Wi-Fi Router
The BEC
MX-241NP Mini 4G/LTE CBRS Wi-Fi Router supports the LTE
Category 4 data rate and is fully compliant for operation on the
3.5 GHz CBRS band. Designed for fast deployment, the router
supports hassle-free subscriber self-installation whereby users
simply power on and instantly connect. Anyone with some basic tech
knowledge should breeze through it. To ensure reliable, consistent
connectivity for distance learning and other advanced services, the
MX-241NP offers dual-WAN functionality with automatic failover to
another internet provider, multiple Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for
wired device connections, high-power long-range Wi-Fi, and Power
over Ethernet (PoE) for flexible placement or redundant power. A
versatile and feature-rich platform, the BEC MX-241NP is a
best-in-class solution combining carrier-grade functionality with
robust LTE connectivity at a competitive price.
Sequans Cassiopeia CB410L Module
Sequans' Cassiopeia
CB410L module is a standalone all-in-one module solution delivering
LTE Cat 4 throughput and robust LTE network connectivity. The
module design benefits from Sequans' long and extensive experience
in 3.5 GHz solutions. The module supports CBRS networks in the
USA on LTE band 48 and MNO
networks worldwide on LTE bands 42/43. The Cassiopeia CB410L
features unique LCC (leadless chip carrier) packaging and a compact
size.
"The pandemic has already had a profound effect on our
educational systems, showing us that distance learning solutions
like BEC's new router can be very useful for schools and their
students, with benefits that will continue even after the pandemic
ends," said Debray.
About BEC Technologies
BEC Technologies is a leading
developer and manufacturer of 4G LTE and 5G wireless broadband
networking solutions for mobile operators, residential, enterprise,
and industrial markets. BEC's comprehensive product portfolio of
solutions incorporates fixed data routers, VoIP/VoLTE gateways,
rugged outdoor, industrial/M2M connectivity, public safety,
fleet/telematics, and cloud-based remote device management. Our
solutions are designed for high availability, reliability, and
secure connectivity, all backed up with class-leading technical
service and support. Managing millions of connected devices
worldwide, BEC is driving the global transformation to a connected
world! For more information, please
visit www.bectechnologies.net or follow us on Twitter
@BECTechnologies.
About Sequans
Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS)
is a leading developer and provider of 5G and
4G chips and modules for massive and broadband IoT. For
5G/4G massive IoT applications, Sequans provides a comprehensive
product portfolio based on its flagship Monarch LTE-M/NB-IoT and
Calliope Cat 1 chip platforms, featuring industry-leading low power
consumption, a large set of integrated functionalities, and global
deployment capability. For 5G/4G broadband IoT applications,
Sequans offers a product portfolio based on its
Cassiopeia Cat 4/Cat 6 4G and high-end Taurus 5G chip platforms,
optimized for low-cost residential, enterprise, and industrial
applications. Founded in 2003, Sequans is based in
Paris, France with additional
offices in the United States,
United Kingdom, Israel, Hong
Kong, Singapore,
Finland, Taiwan, South
Korea, and China. Visit
Sequans online at www.sequans.com, and follow us on
Twitter and Linked-In
Forward Looking Statements
Sequans media relations: Kimberly
Tassin (USA),
+1.425.736.0569, kimberly@sequans.com
Sequans investor relations: Kim
Rogers (USA), +1
385.831.7337, kim@haydenir.com
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