BOLT!, the 4G LTE service of PT Internux, a pioneer of 4G LTE services in Indonesia, has selected LTE chipsets from Sequans to power an LTE outdoor unit (ODU) for customers in Indonesia. Gemtek, the world-leading maker of broadband wireless devices and a long time partner of Sequans, is the designer and manufacturer of the new device.
BOLT! is the only provider of outdoor CPEs (Customer-Premises Equipment) in Indonesia and the demand from customers for wireless broadband access is very high. The offering of the new LTE-enabled device based on Sequans technology, provides advanced LTE capability, including Category 4 (150 Mbps) throughput. It gives customers a truly useful, powerful, and cost-competitive broadband connectivity solution. In addition to LTE Category 4 throughput, the new BOLT! CPE, WLTQS-103, includes an Ethernet port, TR-069, and covers all of BOLT!’s LTE bands.
The chip inside the new BOLT! CPE is Sequans’ Mont Blanc LTE Platform. Mont Blanc comprises baseband with integrated high-performance network and application CPU, an LTE-optimized transceiver, a carrier-proven and mature LTE protocol stack, and a comprehensive software package. Designed for the highest performance and efficiency as a standalone, single mode 4G LTE solution, Mont Blanc is a powerful, compact, and cost-effective LTE connectivity solution for feature-rich, high performance mobile devices. It is a member of Sequans’ StreamrichLTE family of products for broadband devices.