Thales

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Thales (previously Gemalto) specializes in IoT modules and cellular terminals and gateways. They are regarded for rugged design, unparalleled engineering and manufacturing standards. Users know Thales products are very reliable in the most extreme environments.

Novotech distributes industry leading lines of Thales Modules and Terminals

Thales IoT Modules

An IoT module is a small electronic device that handles wireless communications between "things". Modules communicate via cellular, BlueTooth and/or WiFi technologies.

Cellular (LTE) Modules

PLS8-US

High Speed IoT Module
LTE Cat 3 - North America
Industrial Plus Footprint
33 x 29 x 2.2mm
3G Fallback
USB 2.0 / UART
GNSS
Audio - VoLTE/CSFB

ELS62-W

Performance MTC Module
LTE Cat 1 - Global
Industrial Plus Footprint
33 x 29 x 3.06mm
3G and 2G Fallback
USB 2.0 / UART
Java Embedded Processing
Data Only

PLS83-W

High Speed IoT Module
LTE Cat 4 - Global
Industrial Plus Footprint
33 x 29 x 2.6mm
3G and 2G Fallback
USB 2.0 / UART
eSIM
GNSS
Audio - VoLTE / CSFB

PLS83-X

High-Speed IoT Module
Cat 4 - North America
Industrial Plus Footprint
33 x 29 x 2.6mm
3G and 2G Fallback
USB 2.0 / UART
eSIM
GNSS
Audio - VoLTE / CSFB

LTE-M/NB-IoT Modules

EMS31-X

LTE Cat M1 Module
North America AT&T / Verizon
Industrial Footprint
27.6 x 18.8 x 2.7mm
Single Mode LTE Cat.M1
UART
Data Only
Audio - VoLTE/CSFB

EXS82-W

LTE Cat M/NB/2G Module
Global MTC Coverage
Industrial Footprint
27.6 x 18.8 x 2.3mm
Global Cat.M1 / Cat.NB1 / NB2 / 2G
UART / USB 2.0
GNSS
ThreadX Embedded Processing

TX62-W

LTE Cat M/NB MTC Module
Global coverage
Things Footprint
15.3 x 15.3 x 2.9mm (TX62-W)
20.9 x 15.3 x 2.3mm (TX62-W-B)
Global Cat.M1 / Cat.NB1 / NB2
Power Class 20 dBm (TX62-W) and 23dBm (TX62-W-B)
UART / USB 2.0
ThreadX Embedded Processing

TX82-W

Cat M1 / Cat.NB1 / NB2 / 2G MTC Module
Global Coverage
Things Footprint
20.9 x 15.3 x 2.3mm
Global Cat.M1 / Cat.NB1 / NB2 / 2G
Power Class 20 dBm
UART / USB 2.0
ThreadX Embedded Processing

Modem Cards by Thales

mPLS8-US

High Speed IoT Modem Card
LTE Cat.3
Modem Card
50.95 x 30 x 4.7mm
3G Fallback
GNSS
Data Only

mPLAS9-W

High Speed IoT Modem Card 
LTE Cat 6
Modem Card
50.95 x 32.6 x 5.3mm
3G and 2G Fallback
Data Only

mPLS83-W A

Performance LTE Modem Card
Cat 4
Modem Card
50.95 x 30.00 x 4.70mm
LTE Cat.4/2G and 3G Fallback
GNSS
eSIM
Audio - VoLTE / CSFB

mPLS63-W

Performance Modem Card
LTE Cat 1
Modem Card
50.95 x 30.00 x 4.70mm
LTE Cat.1/2G and 3G Fallback
GNSS
eSIM
Audio - VoLTE / CSFB

Thales IoT Terminals

Thales plug-and-play gateways and terminals are designed to simplify IoT development. In fact, users can speed up time to market by up to 60%. They are customizable at an application software level. The result? Easy and fast application development.
 
Thales IoT gateways and terminals offer much of the flexibility of a custom module. As a result, you can avoid the board design process in your solutions.

Thales Development Hardware

Avoid surprises by testing and developing with Thales Hardware.

About Thales

Thales has led the market for trusted digital interactions since 2006. They have an extensive portfolio of awards, resources and products spanning almost every industry in the IoT Market. Thales and Novotech’s partnership focuses on M2M and IoT cellular module technologies. Novotech distributes Thales cellular modules like Centurion wireless module and terminal lines.

Transition to Thales

The acquisition of Gemalto by Thales for €4.8 billion creates a global leader in digital identity and security employing 80,000 people. The combined talent and technologies of the two companies will address challenges in:
  • Air traffic management
  • Data and network cybersecurity
  • Airport security
  • Financial transaction security
 
The new Thales is now a world-class leader in digital identity and security solutions. Specifically, they focus on biometry, data protection, and, more broadly, cybersecurity. Thales can provide a seamless response to critical infrastructure providers including
  • Banks
  • Telecom operators
  • Government agencies
  • Utilities and other industries
as they step up to the challenges of identifying people and objects and keeping data secure.
Logo of thales and gemalto

Plug-in & Play Technology

Quickly and easily add M2M connectivity to smart enterprise applications with Thales Terminals. The Plug-in and Play tech connects to applications through standard industrial interfaces. They are ideal for new M2M implementers and mid- to small-sized deployments.

Always-On Wireless

Cinterion Industrial IoT Modules enable always-on wireless connectivity. Also, they offer scalability, compatibility and an easy path to future upgrades. Other benefits of the portfolio include:
  • Greatest flexibility
  • High functionality
  • Ease of integration
  • Backward and forward compatibility
All of this ensures reliable, high-quality, and cost-efficient solutions. 
 
Thales terminals and modules are ideal for automotive, health,  tracking and tracing, wearables, tablets and PC.

Defence and Security

The people we all rely on to make the world go round rely on Thales. Their architects enable customers to master every decisive moment. Defence, security, armed forces, governments and global organizations rely on Thales. To what end? To maintain security, tactical superiority and strategic independence in the face of threats.

Governments rely on Thales to protect their citizens and make the world safer. How do they do this? They:

  • Design smart sensors
  • Connect soldiers on the digital battlefield
  • Develop solutions that protect states, cities and critical infrastructures

Whatever it takes.

Digital Identity and Security

Businesses and governments rely on Thales bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people.
 
Thales identity management and data protection technologies help:
  • banks exchange funds,
  • people cross borders,
  • energy become smarter
  • and much more.
 
More than 30,000 organizations rely on Thales solutions to:
  • Verify the identities of people and things,
  • Grant access to digital services,
  • Analyze vast quantities of information
  • Encrypt data
 
As the world becomes more connected, Thales makes it more secure.

Aerospace and Flight

The aerospace industry has relies on Thales to make flight safer, easier, and more efficient.
Thales designs, delivers and supports the systems that keep our skies running. They enable and connect all parts of the aerospace ecosystem in the air, on the ground, and between. This includes:
  • Air traffic management
  • Training and simulation solutions
  • Nose-to-tail plane connectivity
  • in-flight services and much more

Transportation

Countries, cities and transport operators rely on Thales’ ground transportation solutions.
 
They are experts in signalling, communications, fare collection and cybersecurity. The result is a safe and efficient connected journey.
 
Quick Facts about the Transportation offering:
  • 109 metro lines in 40 cities use SelTrac™ CBTC
  • 50 million ticketing transactions in more than 100 cities
  • 19,000 km of tracks equipped with ETCS in 42 countries

Not Sure What Product is Right For You?

Click for the Thales cellular terminal comparison chart and here for the Thales Module Comparison chart. Both outline ideal uses, software, specs and prices.