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Sequans Demonstrates Market Leadership with Breakthrough 5G eRedCap and RF Technologies at MWC 2026

What happened

Sequans Communications announced its third-generation Monarch 3 and Calliope 3 5G eRedCap chips and Iris RF transceiver at MWC 2026. The launch targets the migration from 4G to 5G in IoT applications like smart metering and asset tracking. Neutral: This is a forward-looking product announcement with no immediate, quantifiable impact on component supply, demand, or pricing.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 15/100

Affected components and suppliers

5G eRedCap ModemRF Transceiver

Sequans Communications S.A.

Monarch 3 Calliope 3 Iris

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Source and time

Source: EE Journal · 2/26/2026 · View original source

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Sequans Demonstrates Market Leadership with Breakthrough 5G eRedCap and RF Technologies at MWC 2026

What happened

Impact and signal

Affected components and suppliers

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