We are pleased to announce the General Availability of ALEOS 4.9.9 for GX450 and ES450 Airlink® routers. These routers are no longer for sale per their end of sale announcements available on The Source. ALEOS critical software maintenance will continue for these routers per their end of sale details… Read More…
Sierra Wireless ALEOS 4.17 Bulletin
Sierra Wireless has announced the General Availability of ALEOS 4.17 for all in-production ALEOS-powered routers. Sierra Wireless strongly advises that all customers keep their AirLink routers up-to-date using the latest ALEOS release and security patches available through their AirLink Management Service (ALMS). Additionally, please note that Sierra Wireless will only offer technical… Read More…
Using Captive Portals For Passenger Wi-Fi In Transit Vehicles
For many years – decades even – transportation has been fairly isolated from the digital world. However, the contemporary landscape sees an increasing number of transit companies embracing the concept of passenger Wi-Fi connectivity. This enables commuters to stay connected, work remotely, or indulge in their favorite online content while on the move. However, provisioning public… Read More…
Sierra Wireless Powers Expansion of Two-Way Radio Network
Founded in 2010, the preeminent commercial IP-connected two-way radio network in Australia has solidified its status by working with some of the leading mobile communications experts in the country. Operating on the Motorola DMR (digital mobile radio) platform, the company has established a robust presence nationwide… Read More…
Multi-Networking Solutions Help Reduce Crime
In the face of a tight government budget, one department found itself constrained in providing officers with essential tools beyond their handheld Land Mobile Radios (LMRs). This limitation hindered their ability to investigate crime scenes and identify suspects effectively. However, after an alarming surge in burglaries… Read More…
Sierra Wireless’s AirLink RX55 IoT Router Addresses Key IIoT Challenges
The Sierra Wireless AirLink RX55 is tailored for mission-critical applications and offers cutting-edge security, seamless device management, and resilience in challenging environments. Available in three variants for use in North America, APAC, and EMEA – AirLink RX55 Base, AirLink RX55 Wi-Fi, and AirLink RX55… Read More…
USAT and Sierra Wireless Connect Smart Grid Technologies
Governments and utility companies worldwide are embarking on a journey towards a low-carbon economy, redefining the landscape of power generation and consumption. The traditional power grid is undergoing a groundbreaking revolution, paving the way for the seamless integration of renewable energy sources, addressing escalating… Read More…
FirstNet Provides Reliable and Secure Communication for Utility Companies
In times of emergency or natural disasters, utility companies play a crucial role in ensuring community safety. Reliable communication is vital for utility workers, often some of the first responders arriving at the scene, working tirelessly to manage or restore essential services like…. Read More…
Sierra Wireless AirLink XR Series Bulletin
Sierra Wireless has identified a hardware issue with a limited number of XR routers that affects the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). The issue is indicated by a flashing red GNSS LED on a powered router, even when a known-good active GNSS antenna is connected. This problem… Read More…
Enhancing Public Safety with Real-time I/O Sensor Data
For law enforcement officers, dispatchers, and other first responders, the ability to access critical information and respond swiftly to escalating situations can mean the difference between safety and jeopardy. With technological advancements, police departments are embracing innovative solutions to improve situational awareness and enhance officer safety…. Read More…