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    Cellular IoT Modem vs. Module: Navigating a Crucial Decision for IoT Design Projects

    Jan. 29, 2020
    Cellular connectivity is one of the fastest-growing engineering trends in the IoT world. This white paper serves as an introduction to cellular IoT design and a roadmap for avoiding potential pitfalls when choosing between a cellular modem.
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    While the advantages of LTE-M and NB-IoT are clear, the road to building successful cellular IoT designs can be difficult to navigate without the right plan and support. This white paper serves as an introduction to cellular IoT design and a roadmap for successfully navigating potential pitfalls. Download this free resource for best practices including:

    • Technology evaluation and selection
    • Planning for certification
    • Early identification of your carrier choice
    • Antenna selection and design
    • Design decisions that impact battery life
    • And more

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