LONDON,
June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/
-- Telit, a global enabler of
the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that the
LE920A4-NA LTE Cat 4 module has received
AT&T* certification for use on the carrier's North
American LTE wireless networks. The smart
module delivers voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) and 150 Mbps Cat 4
automotive-grade performance.
With advanced security features, the LE920A4
delivers OEMs and tier one automotive system integrators,
flexibility to meet requirements of vehicle roadmaps for secure,
high-speed mobile data with support for next gen applications such
as advanced diagnostics, infotainment and remote software updates.
"Automobile manufacturers demand best-in-class solutions
enabling world-class connected car innovation with robust security
features that the LE920A4 delivers," said Yossi Moscovitz, CEO of Telit Automotive
Solutions. "AT&T's approval for the North American module
variant is a critical milestone that the auto industry can leverage
for immediate deployment in U.S. car models. Telit remains
committed to developing solutions aligned with progressive roadmaps
that embrace advanced connected car and autonomous driving
technologies."
Telit technology in the LE920A4 powers the entire
connected car platform with a design that supports current
connectivity needs with the flexibility to integrate value-add and
other telematics services down the road as wireless communications
continue to evolve. Complex in-vehicle applications are inside a
secure processing environment with a built-in
application processor, storage and memory. This flexible
development environment allows customer application programs to run
entirely and securely on the module itself using advanced
anti-hacking capabilities.
LE920A4 Features
Global
coverage: Series to include three multi-band,
multi-mode, variants with integrated world-covering GNSS
functionality, optimized for automobile manufacturers to deploy
connected car solutions for the top automotive markets.
Advanced security addresses industry
demands: Features include secure boot,
secure storage, unique identifiers, random number generation and
cryptographic algorithms.
Multi-radio access technology for exceptional
coverage: LTE high-speed data secured with 3G/2G
fallback delivers widest possible combination of voice and data
connection technologies always-on communications, particularly in
life-critical situations.
Safety-first: Supports regulatory and
safety standards, and is VoLTE-ready (voice over LTE) with
circuit-switch fallback (CSFB) to 3G or 2G aligned with regional
requirements.
Design-once and select the module with the exact
feature set for each market and vehicle line: The
LE920A4 34x40 mm LGA form factor nests with the new LE940B6 Telit
xE940 automotive module family, offering the OEM or tier one
integrator, superior flexibility to address economic, feature and
regional requirements with a single device design.
Automotive-grade: Ruggedized,
mechanically robust package with excellent thermal characteristics
for effective heat dissipation. With an operating temperature range
of -40°C to +85°C, it is suitable for demanding applications and
environments. Telit designs and manufactures automotive modules per
ISO TS16949 processes to ensure quality and compliance with
automotive OEM and tier-one supply chains requiring this
certification.
Learn more about the LE920A4 series
as well as the LE940B6-NA 300Mbps
Cat 6 AT&T certified automotive module also ready for immediate
application in North
America.
*AT&T certification only relates to the technical
compatibility of the device for use on the AT&T wireless
network.
About Telit
Telit
(AIM: TCM), is a global leader in Internet of Things (IoT)
enablement. The company offers the industry's broadest
portfolio of integrated products and services for end-to-end IoT
deployments – including cellular communication modules in all
technologies, GNSS, Wi-Fi, short-to-long range wireless modules,
IoT connectivity plans and IoT platform services. Through
the IoT
Portal, Telit makes IoT
onboarding easy, reduces risk, time to market, complexity and costs
for asset tracking, remote monitoring and control, telematics,
industrial automation and others, across many industries and
vertical markets worldwide.
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Leslie.Hart@Telit.com
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