Digi Unveils New Embedded Dual-Mode Modem with GPS

Device manufacturers now have the fastest way to get the wireless network, global positioning, "GPS and satellite connectivity to its fleet management and asset tracking applications integrated into a design using the new integrated module Digi International - Digi m130.
According to a press release that makes possible the new module from Digi International Modem Dual mode OEMs their products with the GSM / GPRS, GPS and ORBCOMM (News - Alert) connectivity via satellite to a single solution.
In other words, the new integrated module allows remote connection to mobile assets through cellular networks or satellite.
The new Digi M130 offers flexible connectivity for Wide Area Networks, supporting cellular and satellite GPS functionality. This compact module is ideal for fleet management and tracking applications.
In addition to GPS on board, the location and fencing, the new Digi m130 also track features the company's satellite application-specific integrated circuit ASIC "technology.
(- Alert News) Available for $ 169 in quantities of 10,000, the new m130 Digi-modules on the acquisition of Sierra Wireless Q52 Omni Technology. The Q52 Omni was in a partnership between Wavecom and mobile apps, before it was acquired by Sierra and developed or Digi, Digi officials said in a statement.
"By enabling wireless connectivity and satellite customers, fleet management solutions that can easily switch from one network to another to develop," said Larry Kraft, senior vice president of global sales and marketing, Digi International (News - Alert). "As a vehicle moves out of cell range used to maintain connectivity via satellite. This, combined with GPS functionality allows companies to label their products with less than 5 meters accuracy FastTrack anywhere in the world."
Digi m130 customers can also access the tag iDigi ready platform for machine to machine, network management, "M2M" in Q2 2011th
According to Digi Launches iDigi platform secure remote access, control and management of networked devices. It also facilitates the full development of the cloud-based applications.
G. Bertrand of Brugiere, CEO, Maestro Wireless Solutions, said:. "The network Digi m130 and ORBCOMM has allowed us to offer a complete custom solution for mobile M2M market will develop strongly supported and integrated effort Digi Digi m130 our first satellite modem with GPS dual mode."