Telecom Lead America: Telit Wireless Solutions, a
provider of M2M modules, has unveiled a Mini plug-and-play PCI Express card
with an embedded M2M module designed for industrial applications.
Based on Telit’s HE910 and Intel technology, the
Mini-PCIe adapter card enables secure 3G cellular data, voice, and video
communication for embedded PCs in a variety of commercial and industrial
applications,
The new Mini-PCI card can be used for ATMs, kiosks,
digital signage, surveillance, fleet management, and other applications
benefitting from always-on wireless data connection, monitoring, and control.
Dominikus Hierl, chief marketing officer at Telit
Wireless Solutions said that the company expects that market for Cellular Mini
PCI Express cards will grow significantly with the increase of M2M applications
and the need for both high-performance motherboards and cellular connectivity
for remote, off-site solutions.
The Mini PCI Express card slot and 52-pin card edge
connector allows application developers to easily integrate M2M capabilities
into their solutions.
The company claims that the new card is designed for M2M
applications requiring high bandwidth and worldwide coverage.
The HE910 with Mini PCIe Adapter combines premium radio
access technology UMTS/HSPA+ with backward compatibility to GSM, GPRS and EDGE
networks.
Supporting USB and RIL drivers for Windows and Linux
environments, the card includes HSDPA 21.0 Mbps (Cat 14), HSUPA 5.7 Mbps (Cat
6), embedded TCP/IP protocol stack and custom Telit AT commands.
Available in the market, the company aims to ship in
large volumes by September 2012. The product is available through the global
sales offices of Telit.
Telit Wireless M2M modules power Berkeley Varitronics 3G modem
Alst month, Telit Wireless Solutions announced that its
M2M modules provide wireless capabilities for Berkeley Varitronics Systems’
Squid-PRO M2M Cell Tower Tester, a hand-held device.
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