Cellular routers are a type of networking device that allows you to connect to the internet using a cellular network rather than a traditional wired connection like cable or DSL. They are often used as a backup or failover option for businesses and organizations that need a reliable internet connection as frequently as possible. This […]
Why You Should Not Upgrade to Sierra Wireless Software MGOS 4.4.2
Sierra Wireless has just released an important announcement. Due to an instability in the radio module firmware released in MGOS 4.4.2 they are requesting that no additional MG90 MGOS 4.4.2 upgrades be performed until further notice: They apologize to everyone affected by this radio instability. It’s through an abundance of caution that they are asking customers to […]
Cellular Industry Lingo – What do those terms mean?
The cellular industry and all the jargon surrounding it can be rather confusing at times. There’s also so many cellular products to choose from that it can be difficult to determine what features you need. In effort to help you better understand, we’ve outlined some important terms and how they relate to the way cellular […]
When is Sierra Wireless AirLink 4.0 Available?
Sierra Wireless has just announced the General Availability of AirLink® OS 4.0 for XR90, XR80 and RX55 AirLink® routers. This is a major release which includes new features and enhancements including: In addition, this release also includes general stability improvements and addresses a range of field-reported issues. It is recommended that all customers upgrade their […]
What is the Difference Between Dual SIM and Dual Modem Solutions?
If you’re in the market for a cellular solution for your primary or backup/ failover uses, you might find the number of options overwhelming. There are several factors that go into selecting the appropriate router for any application. One important thing to consider is whether you need a solution with dual SIM card slots or […]
How Does T-Mobile’s 5G Coverage Compare?
[T-Mobile] BELLEVUE, Washington (Dec. 12, 2022)— Consider the mic dropped. T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) — America’s 5G leader — announced today that it has expanded 5G coverage and capacity, now reaching 323 million people with Extended Range 5G and 260 million people with Ultra Capacity 5G. With the achievement, T-Mobile reaches its mid-band 5G year-end goal weeks […]
What is the Newest Router from Sierra Wireless?
Introducing the new Sierra Wireless RX55! This small, rugged cellular router is perfect for industrial applications and in harsh environments. It has a MIL-STD-810G rating for shock, vibration, thermal shock, and humidity. It also includes a vehicle grade power supply and is Class I Div2 certified. Models come with a Cat 7 LTE-A modem, which […]
Is There An Upgrade Available for the Sierra Wireless MG90?
Sierra Wireless has just announced the General Availability of MGOS 4.4.2 for all AirLink MG90 4G and 5G routers. This is an important release that includes new features, security enhancements and fixes/improvements that address a number of field-reported issues. Some of the highlights are: There are also some important notes to be aware of BEFORE […]
What Does USCellular’s 5G Coverage Look Like?
More than 50% of company’s footprint covered by 5G [USCellular] CHICAGO (Dec. 7, 2022) – UScellular’s 5G network is expanding in several states thanks to an innovative software update that enhances the 5G coordination between its cell sites and builds on the company’s efforts to deploy smart networks. With this update, 1.4 million more people now […]
Will Verizon Meet Their Goal of 175 Million People Covered by Year’s End?
Verizon Wireless has just announced that their ultra fast, ultra reliable 5G Ultra Wideband service is now covering more than 175 million people. This is a goal they accomplished 1 month early. They also will be offering nationwide 5G Ultra Wideband in Q1 of 2023. The C-Band rollout is still being drawn out, but is […]