Resources
VEHICLE TELEMATICS SUCCESS STORY
Sony’s Altair ultra-low power chipset opens new opportunities in the vehicle telematics market.
Success Story
JAPAN'S SMART GAS METERS SUCCESS STORY
Sony’s Altair enables IoT’s lowest power consumption, solving Japanese smart gas metering challenges.
Video
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INTEGRATED SIM (iSIM) ECOSYSTEM
The CEOs of the companies behind the integrated SIM (iSIM), Sony Semiconductor Israel, Kigen and Vodafone, explain how they are answering customer challenges with the iSIM.
Webinar
BUILDING A LOW POWER, SECURE, SMART METERING SOLUTIONS WEBINAR
Everything you need to know about building a low power, secure, smart metering solution.
Newsletter
YOUR CELLULAR IoT UPDATE – Fall 2020
All the latest news, articles, blogs and webinars from fall 2020.
Newsletter
YOUR CELLULAR IoT UPDATE – Summer 2020
All the latest news, articles, blogs and webinars from summer 2020.
Video
EVERY PACKAGE HAS A STORY, IMAGINE IF YOU KNEW YOURS
The Smart Label transforms every package into a globally connected, interactive and smart IoT device.
Newsletter
YOUR CELLULAR IoT UPDATE – Spring 2020
All the latest news, articles and blogs from spring 2020.
Video
CONNECT FORWARD WITH ALTAIR
Explore the promise of Sony’s Altair in this brand video and our passion for developing the latest cellular IoT solutions, seamlessly simplifying our lives.
Newsletter
YOUR CELLULAR IoT UPDATE – DECEMBER 2019
All the latest news, success stories and upcoming events from December 2019.
Newsletter
YOUR CELLULAR IoT UPDATE – SEPTEMBER 2019
All the latest news and upcoming events from September 2019.
Webinar
DATA SECURITY IN THE AGE OF IoT THREATS
Explore the different types of IoT-related security threats, the challenges for creating IoT security solutions, and opportunities for the IoT ecosystem.
Newsletter
YOUR CELLULAR IoT UPDATE – JUNE 2019
All the latest news and upcoming events from June 2019.
Video
35 SECONDS WITH ALTAIR
Benefit from long battery life, small size, high security, global operation, simple design and quick time to market with Sony’s Altair chipsets.
Webinar
UNDERSTANDING CELLULAR PROTOCOLS - WHICH SHOULD YOU CHOOSE?
Learn about the differences between these systems and evaluate the benefits for IoT; market drivers for CAT-M & NB-IoT, and applications.
Video
IN THE KNOW: WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A MODERN SEMICONDUCTOR
Learn about the applications and advantages of the ALT1250, the most integrated chipset in the market today.
Video
IN THE KNOW: IoT IS HERE, 10 THINGS TO KNOW
Our technology enables new use cases, especially for applications requiring long battery life, small size, high integration and security.
Webinar
HOW TO DESIGN LOW-POWER IoT APPLICATIONS
The principles for designing and creating low-power Cellular IoT devices.
Webinar
DESIGNING LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS FOR LTE-M BAND AND NB-IoT LPWA NETWORKS
Get a bird’s eye view of CAT M1 and NB1 adoption, observations about their global adoption status, and who is launching what and where.
Webinar
WHAT TO CONSIDER WHILE DESIGNING FOR LOW-POWER LTE-M, NB-IoT, AND LPWA APPLICATIONS
Learn about LPWA networks and considerations for maximizing connectivity, extending battery life, and making IoT devices more easily accessible.
White Paper
COVERAGE ANALYSIS FOR IoT TEAMS
This thorough link layer simulation analysis was conducted to evaluate the actual coverage performance of 3GPP’s LPWA LTE-M technology.
Product Brief
ABOUT OUR DUAL CAT-M & NB-IoT CHIPSET
Sony’s Altair Cellular IoT chipset, ALT1250, is the most integrated, dual mode LTE CAT-M and NB-IoT chipset with 2G fallback.
Product Brief
ALL ABOUT OUR CAT-1 IoT CHIPSET
Sony’s Altair ALT1160 is an LTE Cat-1 IoT chipset with downlink speeds of up to 10 Mbps, uplink speeds of up to 5 Mbps and extremely low power consumption.
White Paper
PLANNING FOR TOMORROW: 5G IoT REQUIREMENTS
LTE-M, a machine-focused variant of the 3GPP LTE standard, is designed to meet IoT’s high-coverage, low-cost, and low power consumption requirements.