Core Insights - Compal Electronics, in collaboration with APAL, will showcase its NTN IoT technology at Satellite 2025, highlighting the APAL Hestia NTN IoT Dongle and its applications for stable connectivity in remote areas [1][11] - NTN IoT satellite communication technology is applicable in various sectors such as smart logistics, maritime communications, precision agriculture, green energy monitoring, environmental monitoring, and disaster response, enhancing global connectivity [2][3] Product Launch and Features - The Hestia NTN IoT Dongle will officially launch in the U.S. and be available on Amazon, emphasizing APAL's commitment to innovative connectivity solutions for mobile assets and IoT applications [4][9] - The dongle integrates satellite communications with terrestrial networks, supporting 3GPP NTN IoT with two-way communication, ensuring connectivity in areas lacking traditional mobile networks [5][10] Strategic Collaborations - APAL has formed a strategic partnership with Creative5, Inc. to enter the Satellite IoT market, focusing on smart energy management solutions for remote areas, including applications in UAVs and Unmanned Surface Vehicles [7][8] - The collaboration aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs by integrating LoRaWAN with NTN communications for applications like satellite-enabled smart meters and disaster response [8] Market Expansion - The Hestia NTN IoT Dongle will be available for purchase on Amazon starting March 2025, with initial offerings including standard NTN versions and variants supporting NTN+LoRaWAN, WI-SUN FAN, and BLE MESH [9] - Enterprise customers can customize solutions via the APAL website, which includes value-added services such as data analytics software integration [9] Application Scenarios - Key applications of the Hestia NTN IoT Dongle include smart agriculture, emergency rescue, energy management, and transport tracking, facilitating real-time data transmission and enhancing industry intelligence [14]
APAL Unveils Hestia NTN IoT Dongle at Satellite 2025, U.S. Launch on Amazon by March