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Leading M2M Solution Provider Selects Altair Semiconductor to Power New 450MHz LTE RouterHOD HASHARON, Israel, May 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair Semiconductor, a leading provider of LTE chipsets, today announced that it has been selected by WM Systems, a leading M2M (machine-to-machine) manufacturer, to power its new M2M Pro 3 450MHz LTE® router. The 450MHz band features excellent propagation characteristics, making it an attractive, low-CAPEX spectrum band for M2M and IoT applications. "LTE operated in the 450MHz band is gaining strong momentum, offering a future-proof and more efficient alternative to legacy CDMA450 technology currently in use," said Eran Eshed, Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Altair. "We view 450MHz as a growing market opportunity and are uniquely positioned to adress customer needs in all product categories supporting this band." Altair is also an active member of the 450 MHz Alliance, a global organization dedicated to advancing the 450 MHz band worldwide. About Altair Semiconductor Altair Semiconductor is a leading provider of single-mode LTE chipsets. Altair's portfolio covers the complete spectrum of cellular 4G market needs, from supercharged video-centric applications all the way to ultra-low power, low cost IoT and M2M. Altair has shipped millions of LTE chipsets to date, commercially deployed on the world's most advanced LTE networks including Verizon Wireless, AT&T and Softbank. The company's customer roster includes some of the world's leading OEMs and ODMs, including Hewlett-Packard, ASUS and D-Link, and most Asian ODM LTE product developers. For more information, visit http://www.altair-semi.com. Follow Altair on Twitter: @AltairSemi About M2M WM Systems LLC. For more information: SOURCE Altair Semiconductor |