Fibocom, a leading provider of cellular embedded wireless module solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced the worldwide launch of the next generation 5G NR modules compliant with the 3GPP R16 standard during Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2021 (MWCS21). The new launch includes the FM160 and FG160 5G module series for the Sub-6GHz frequency range, as well as the FM160W and FG160W series for the mmWave frequency range.
The new 5G NR module series is based on the newly-announced Qualcomm Snapdragon X65 and X62 5G Modem-RF Systems and delivers enhanced mobile broadband and high-reliability, low-latency wireless services for IIoT (Industrial IoT), FWA (Fixed Wireless Access), 4K/8K live streaming, telemedicine, private 5G networks, and other mass data scenarios by supporting lightning data transmission speeds up to 10Gbps, three modes of CA (Carrier Aggregation combinations including FDD+TDD, TDD+TDD, FDD+FDD, global frequency bands of 5G SA/ENDC/4G, dynamic antenna tuning, and next-generation software algorithm.
Qualcomm Technologies has closely worked with Fibocom over years to support innovation and deep collaboration in a multitude of IoT segments requiring high-performance, high-reliability across industries”, said Gang Sun, vice president, product marketing, Qualcomm International (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. “Based on the advantages of our fourth-generation 5G modem-to-antenna solution in data speeds, coverage, upgradeable architecture, and power efficiency, we look forward to further seeing how Fibocom’s strong experience in IoT combined with Qualcomm Technologies’ advanced technologies brings 5G benefits to more consumers and industries.”
Tiger Ying, CEO of Fibocom, said, “The fourth industrial revolution has made digital production the currency of modern business models. 5G will bring possibilities to IoT and industrial digitalization beyond our imagination. Government utilities and enterprises are facing insufficient automation and reliable remote management to enhance operating efficiency and safety. Our new 5G series based on Qualcomm Technologies’ latest Snapdragon X65 and X62 5G Modem-RF Systems, is designed to answer the pain points, setting a new benchmark for high-speed, low latency, and reliable wireless communications services, and helping us become the trusted choice for 5G IoT solutions.”