Telit-GateTel expand alliance to enter North America

 Telit Wireless Solutions and GateTel have announced the expansion of their partnership in the North American market to manufacture fully certified terminals for the OEM market based solely on Telit modules in California.

GateTel's North America production is to start with three cellular terminals based on Telit's xE910 family products for the wireless networks, all supporting GNSS terminals such as  GT-HE910-NAG, GT-DE910-S and GT-DE910-V. The new products enable connectivity to the respective U.S. mobile network operators.

Mike Ueland, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Telit Wireless Solutions North America said, "It is very rewarding to help GateTel, a Telit customer since day one, to expand into North America. GateTel has been a loyal Telit customer working with us in Europe, the Middle East and now North America."

"The last couple of years have seen an increase in demand for our terminal products. North America is a market where many concepts and ideas are tried. We are excited to offer a complete line of M2M terminals in the States to our new customers." stated David Ezer, CEO of GateTel

The GT-HE910-NAG is based on the Telit's HE910-NAG HSPA+ module and is capable of providing 14.4 Mbps downlink and 5.7 Mbps uplink data rates. The GT-DE910-S and GT-DE910-V are based on the DE910-DUAL 1xEV-DO Rev. A module , capable of providing 3.1Mbps downlink and 1.8 MPs uplink data rates and is equipped with an embedded GPS+GLONASS GNSS receiver. These two will be used by GateTel for the positioning functionality in the two EV-DO terminals.