How To Evaluate “Ruggedized” Routers

How To Evaluate “Ruggedized” Routers

Jesse HallMCA News, Sierra Wireless

In exploring SemTech AirLink® Pro Router solutions, like the recently launched AirLink® XR60 – the most compact rugged router – one recurring term we encounter is “rugged.” But what significance does this hold? Why is ruggedness essential for critical applications? And what specific features must a router possess to merit the “rugged” designation… Read More…

The Connected Construction Trailer

The Connected Construction Trailer

Jesse HallMCA News, Mobile Mark, Sierra Wireless

Construction firms rely on robust networking devices and dependable network communication for seamless connectivity on-site. With MCA, they find the latest 4G and 5G-enabled networking solutions for their mobile construction trailers, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity across worksites nationwide. Equipping your trailers with our intelligent… Read More…

Semtech XR60 Promotion

Semtech XR60 Promotion 2024

Jesse HallMCA News, Sierra Wireless

Experience the power of 5G in the palm of your hand with the ultra-compact and highly ruggedized AirLink® XR60 router. For a limited time only, purchase and register a new-generation XR60 router and receive a 5-year AirLink Complete subscription, offering 24/7 technical support, hardware warranty, and remote management through AirLink… Read More…

Semtech LTE and 5G Module Updates

Semtech LTE and 5G Module Updates

Jesse HallSierra Wireless

EM91 Maintenance Release (MR) 3 is in progress and this update addresses a potential n41 PA (power amplifier) failure and a Smart Transmit “force peak” issue. The table below shows the versions of firmware progressing through certification and the effort to get the right firmware certified. Issues continued to arise requiring some… Read More…

In-Vehicle Routing Systems Enhance Connectivity for Two-Way Radios

In-Vehicle Routing Systems Enhance Connectivity for Two-Way Radios

Jesse HallMCA News, Sierra Wireless

Efficient communication and streamlined operations – especially for industries that rely heavily on mobile fleets and field personnel – are non-negotiable in today’s always-connected work environment. Integrating in-vehicle routing systems for two-way radios is an ideal solution for many organizations, offering seamless and reliable… Read More…

Sierra Wireless Connectivity Solutions Help Transform Waste Management

MCA CNS TeamMCA News, Sierra Wireless

With nearly 8 million tons of plastic waste entering the oceans each year and only 66% of paper in the United States being properly recycled, a Pennsylvania-based company has dedicated itself to revolutionizing waste and resource recovery. To meet this goal, the organization has developed a device that leverages the latest AI and… Read More…

AirLink® ALEOS 4.17.0 ALMS Connectivity Issue

MCA CNS TeamMCA News, Sierra Wireless

Semtech has identified an issue where routers running ALEOS 4.17.0 will stop communicating with ALMS either for extended periods of time or permanently. This issue only affects ALMS communications. All other router functions operate normally e.g. passing cellular traffic, etc. Routers communicating with AirLink® Mobility Manager… Read More…

Evolution of Sierra Wireless’s AirLink® Router Portfolio

MCA CNS TeamMCA News, Sierra Wireless

With over three decades of expertise and millions of field-deployed devices, Sierra Wireless has consistently driven innovation in the cellular technology field. From the pioneering days of 2G to the current 5G era, their family of routers has played a pivotal role, guided by two unwavering principles: delivering ultimate performance… Read More…