Sierra Wireless is leveraging a broad suite of Skyworks' 3G/4G connectivity solutions to power their AirPrime HL Series wireless modules for machine-to-machine (M2M) and device-to-cloud applications. In total, Sierra Wireless is utilizing 17 Skyworks devices spanning high performance multimode, multiband power amplifiers, transmit/receive front-end modules, RF switches and DC-DC converters. With the integration of Skyworks' devices, these modules uniquely combine voice and connectivity functionality that can be deployed in any region and on any wireless network.
According to a GSMA Intelligence report, at its current rate of trajectory, global cellular M2M connections are forecasted to reach close to one billion by 2020, with a growth rate of 25 percent per year compound annual from 2015 to 2020.
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