Richardson Electronics Makes It Easy to Integrate PCI Express Mini-Card Solutions from Sierra Wireless
Versatile Plug-In Modules Cover Numerous Cellular Standards
September 22, 2010 - LaFox, Illinois... Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL), whose new website features the latest products from top manufacturers for the most important RF/Wireless and Power Conversion applications, today announced it has made available the AirPrime(TM) MC Series Intelligent Embedded Modules from Sierra Wireless(TM).
These Sierra Wireless AirPrime modules for the mobile computing and M2M markets are designed to the industry standard PCI Express Mini-Card format making for easy integration into any hardware solution. The modules are designed to work with 3G/HSPA, HSPA+, and CDMA EV-DO Rev A wireless data networks. In addition, they provide quad-band UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE network access for worldwide roaming. The AirPrime MC Series product line includes both data-only and voice/data units, with top-speed download capability of 42 Mbps (peak uplink speed is 5.76 Mbps). Key areas for application include:
Mobile Computing:
o Laptops
o Netbooks
o Wi-Fi/Cellular Gateways
o Wireless Network Operators
Mobile Consumer:
o eBook
o Personal Navigation
o Personal Media
o Gaming
Richardson Electronics carries the AirPrime MC Series in addition to other Sierra Wireless embedded solutions platforms (AirPrime Q Series, AirPrime WS Series, AirLink(TM) Fastrack, etc.). To view all Sierra Wireless products on Richardson's website please visit rell.com.
About the RF, Wireless & Power Division (RFPD) of Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
RFPD, a division of Richardson Electronics, LTD. (NASDAQ: RELL), is a global provider of engineered solutions and a global distributor of electronic components to the RF and wireless communications market and the industrial power conversion market. RFPD designs, manufactures and distributes discrete devices, components, and assemblies used in RF and wireless infrastructure communications networks, digital broadcasting, defense, and power conversion. More information is available online at www.rell.com.
