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        24 OCT-DEC 2025

        of unnecessary functionality.        a diverse set of use cases.         “The FX4200 hits the sweet spot for
                                             For Carriers, the FX4200 expands    enterprises and our partners,” said
        Built for Partners, Built for Growth  portfolio coverage with a managed   Sarvikas. “It’s powerful for business,
        Inseego will make the FX4200 avail-  SMB-ready FWA solution that fills the   simple for anyone to deploy, and
        able through a variety of channels,   gap between consumer devices and   priced for real-world growth.”
        helping them expand their address-   enterprise routers allowing them to
        able market with a business-ready    expand business activations         Availability
        solution. Paired with Inseego Connect,   For VARs and MSPs, the FX4200   The Inseego FX4200, X700, and
        Inseego provides service provider    creates new service opportunities with   Inseego Connect are available now
        and reseller partners with cloud-    a right-sized feature set, extensible   through Inseego’s channel partners.
        based management and mobile app      Wi-Fi, clean management interface,   Learn more at www.inseego.com/
        support which allows them to man-    APIs, and remote visibility that protects   products/5g-indoor-routers/fx4200/
        age the end-to-end deployment of     margin and simplifies lifecycle
        thousands of wireless devices across   management

        Novocomms 5G mmWave FWA Solution Expands Connectivity



        UK-based antenna specialist Novo-    performance are critical to bridging   billion by 2028, so this is certainly a
        comms has developed a new 5G         connectivity gaps.                  high-value segment that is growing
        mmWave fixed wireless access (FWA)                                       rapidly right now. This new product
        solution designed to deliver fibre-  Antenna technology for wider cov-   that we have developed with the
        like data rates to rural, maritime,   erage                              backing of the SBRI represents a real
        and underserved areas. Backed by     The new FWA solution is based on    step forward in performance for the
        the UK government’s Small Business   Novocomms’ patented Metarray        sector, but crucially at a significantly
        Research Initiative (SBRI), the compa-  multi-beam, multi-polarisation tech-  lower cost of production.”
        ny’s customer premises equipment     nology. By enabling precise modu-
        (CPE) device aims to combine higher   lation of electromagnetic waves, the   According to Novocomms, combining
        performance with a significant reduc-  antenna system allows for a flexible   antenna design expertise, component
        tion in production cost.             beam configuration and a wide cov-  optimisation, and material innovation,
                                             erage area of 120° in azimuth and 100°   such as silicon allows the solution to
        For eeNews Europe readers, this      in elevation.                       address limitations in existing prod-
        development may be of interest for                                       ucts, which are often expensive, pow-
        designs targeting next-generation    Dr. Sampson Hu commented: “The      er-hungry, or technically constrained.
        FWA deployments where cost, power    global market for mmWave CPE
        consumption, and flexible antenna    devices is expected to reach £12.5   Performance gains with reduced
                                                                                 cost and power
                                                                                 Tests on the Novocomms FR2 CPE
                                                                                 indicate support for a frequency
                                                                                 range of 24 GHz to 71 GHz, dual linear
                                                                                 polarisation, and beam scanning of
                                                                                 ±60° in azimuth and ±50° in elevation.
                                                                                 Compared with current industry solu-
                                                                                 tions, the device potentially delivers
                                                                                 up to 60% lower power consumption
                                                                                 and 30% lower cost.


                                                                                 The company positions this balance
                                                                                 of performance and efficiency as
                                                                                 particularly relevant for operators
                                                                                 deploying FWA in rural and hard-to-
                                                                                 reach areas where the economics of
                                                                                 fibre rollout are challenging. The
                                                                                 Novocomms 5G mmWave FWA
                                                                                 solution is now moving into pilot
                                                                                 deployment, with commercial launch
                                                                                 expected in early 2026.

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