Sierra Wireless AirLink OS 4.1 Bulletin

MCA CNS TeamMCA News, Sierra Wireless

Sierra Wireless has announced that AirLink OS 4.1 is now available for XR90, XR80, and RX55 AirLink Routers. This new release includes a number of feature updates and enhancements as well as general stability improvements and addresses previously reported security and field-reported issues. It is recommended that all customers upgrade… Read More…

Sierra Wireless ACM 3.0 Bulletin

MCA CNS TeamMCA News, Sierra Wireless

The latest version of ACM, version 3.0, now runs on Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS and includes important security fixes. This release offers two configurations: FIPS and non-FIPS. We highly advise all current ACM 2.1 customers (FIPS) and ACM 2.2 customers (non-FIPS) to upgrade to ACM 3.0, ensuring enhanced security and improved performance… Read More…

Comparing External Antennas v. PCB Antennas

MCA CNS TeamMCA News

When it comes to wireless devices such as two-way radios and Bluetooth devices, the selection of the right antenna plays a vital role in establishing communication through radio frequencies (RF). During the engineering and design phase, it is essential to choose the correct antenna to ensure optimal device performance. With a range of antenna types available, it is crucial to… Read More…

Wireless Range in Data Networking Applications

Jeff RussellMCA News

When planning cellular or Wi-Fi networks, one important consideration is the effective range between the device and the wireless network transmitter. However, determining this range is not a simple task, as it depends on multiple factors. In our latest blog post, we dive into the key parameters that impact the range of a wireless communication system, focusing on… Read More…