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…
Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor solutions, has introduced the AirLink® XR60 5G Router Solution, a groundbreaking networking technology designed to deliver 5G and Wi-Fi 6 performance in an ultra-compact and ultra-rugged form factor for highly demanding… Read More…
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…
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…
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…
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…
When the Department of Water Management in Durham, North Carolina, upgraded the City’s water system to keep pace with population growth, it constructed two new water towers, which collectively store 4.5 million gallons of water. The new equipment within the towers needed to be incorporated into the existing supervisory control and… Read More…
To enhance customer satisfaction and minimize operational expenses, several utility companies are optimizing their field operations by implementing a vehicle-based cellular networking strategy. By centralizing connectivity through a vehicle area network (VAN), these companies hope to cut costs while boosting field productivity… Read More…
Sierra Wireless was recently informed of eight security vulnerabilities in ALEOS, the operating system used in certain Sierra Wireless AirLink Routers, including the MP70, RV50x, RV55, LX40, LX60 ES450 and GX450. The vulnerabilities are present in ALEOS 4.16 and earlier versions and have been remediated in ALEOS 4.17… Read More…
At a recent industry conference, one of the guest speakers stated that his company dealt with 84 different security vendors, which was not altogether surprising. Amid the Digital Transformation, many companies are adding service upon service, which can become very difficult to monitor and manage. While many of these security tools are useful and necessary, even more important is ensuring the network’s… Read More…
