Congratulations to Ubiik Inc. and Fabien Petitgrand for successfully bringing Band 111 into 3GPP Release 19! 🎉 This marks a major milestone for the Canadian utility ecosystem, enabling broader adoption of private LTE. At Sequans, we’re proud to support this beyond 3GPP with our Monarch GM02S and SKY66431 solutions—fully compatible with Band 111—delivering optimized, reliable connectivity for utility endpoints. 📢 Let’s talk private LTE! Meet us in Dallas March 25-27 at DISTRIBUTECH (Booth 7117) to explore how we can power your utility and critical IoT deployments across Electricity Canada, Anterix, Southern Linc, CBRS, and beyond. #PrivateLTE #SmartMeter #SmartGrid #Band111 #3GPP #IoT #DTECH2025
Bye Incheon, Korea. 3GPP RAN107 & 6G Workshop is a wrap! This is it, Ubiik Inc. Work Item is completed. Band 111 is officially part of Release 19! That is a milestone for the adoption of pLTE by utilities in Canada! It is defined for all legacy LTE categories as well as 5G LPWA CatM1 and CatNB1/2. Thank you to our supporters and partners, now we will remain committed to bringing this to reality with upcoming deployments! Electricity Canada NOVAMINT Sequans Communications Sony Semicon (IL) Semtech EDF Zana Okon Thierry Berisot Giovanni Romano Vincent Audebert Sol Lancashire Rod Doornbosch Shelley Levoy Dan Brown,CET