Altair Semiconductor

Sony | February 07, 2016

Sony to acquire Altair Semiconductor at a price of 212 million U.S. dollars (approximately 25 billion yen), and Sony expects to complete the acquisition in early February, 2016. Israel based Altair develops modem chips and software for LTE. Sony to combine its sensing technologies such as GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) and image sensors with Altair's modem chip technology to develop a new breed of cellular-connected, sensing component devices for fast...

| May 31, 2016

Leading Japanese Mobile Services Provider Certifies Altair's FourGee-3800 Chipset for Use on DOCOMO's network......

IoT Business News | November 21, 2018

Alliance Leverages Altair’s Cellular IoT Technology and JIG-SAW’s Expertise in Automation Solutions. Altair Semiconductor announced today it has partnered with JIG-SAW Inc., a leading provider of A&A (Auto sensor-ing and Auto Direction) solutions for IoT, to develop LTE-enabled sensors for a wide variety of global industrial IoT applications. The partnership combines Altair’s dual-mode Cat-M/NB-IoT ALT1250 chipset with JIG-SAW’s software control technology to enable d...

IoT Now | June 25, 2019

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, reports that its ALT1250 dual mode CAT-M/NB-IoT chipset can now operate on the 450 MHz spectrum.In an industry first, the ALT1250 chipset is powering the Asiatelco LM66 IoT module, which provides LTE connectivity for a range of connected devices, and has been developed to provide agricultural solutions for large-scale farming in Brazil.Operating on the 450 MHz LTE spectrum and utilising Ericsson’s LTE eNBs, Altair’s cellular ...