We talk smart city

Quick facts

Annual data generation from smart city devices by 2023

180

in petabytes

Global surveillance camera shipments by 2023

500

in million

Number of installed base of connected smart street lights by 2025

100+

in million

Market drivers

As urbanization continues unabated, cities are recognizing the economic and environmental benefits smart technologies offer to improve resource and infrastructure management.

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Applications

Smart cities optimize waste management, utility metering, traffic regulation, parking, street lights, road pricing, payment systems, and environmental monitoring.

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Why choose u-blox?

Our full portfolio of positioning and wireless communication solutions are designed to meet the needs of tomorrow's smart cities.

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Cellular modules

We offer high quality, scalable cellular modules for the automotive, industrial, and consumer markets with demanding size, cost, and quality...

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Positioning modules

Our positioning modules, SiPs, chips, and antennas set the benchmark in performance, with quick delivery of accurate position data. Our wide...

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Short range modules

Our short range module products help you achieve a short time‑to‑revenue with efficient use of your own engineering team. Robustness, security, and...

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LTE Cat 1

LTE Cat 1 is a medium speed LTE standard designed for more feature‑rich IoT applications that require higher data speeds.

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LTE Cat 6

LTE Cat 6 is part of the LTE‑Advanced standard, bringing higher speeds and more capacity to LTE networks around the world.

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Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short range wireless technology that operates in the unlicensed Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) 2.4 GHz radio frequency band.

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Wi-Fi

Wi‑Fi (IEEE 802.11) is a short range wireless technology that enables data exchange or internet connectivity over the unlicensed 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz...

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V2X

Autonomous driving, active traffic safety, advanced warning systems, collective perception, and advanced driving coordination – these are buzzwords...

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High precision positioning

Achieving centimeter‑level accuracy by combining RTK technology and u‑blox GNSS expertise.

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UDR - Untethered Dead Reckoning

UDR (Untethered Dead Reckoning) refers to GNSS data fused with inertial sensor data. It is an easy‑to‑use and competitive solution that enables high...

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Switch on Smart Lighting in Smart Cities & Buildings
Interview: Husqvarna and u‑blox discusses Smart City technologies and developments
Interview: Ericsson and u‑blox shares views on IoT ecosystems
Real Time Kinematics (RTK) technology by u‑blox
NB‑IoT & u‑blox SARA‑N2 demo with a Kamstrup water meter
Bluetooth 5 & Bluetooth mesh by u‑blox
With UBX‑P3, u‑blox accelerates V2X active traffic safety
NINA‑W15 gateway module: concurrent Wi‑Fi + dual‑mode Bluetooth
Demo: Vehicle‑to‑Everything (V2X) with u‑blox 802.11/DSRC module
Demo: Integrated Bluetooth display interface for smart meters
Demo: Smart street lights and u‑blox SARA‑R4
Demo: Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth IoT gateway from u‑blox
Demo: NB‑IoT energy harvesting demo
We talk Smart City

Webinar: Switch on Smart Lighting in Smart Cities & Buildings
Webinar: 5 best practices in Smart Metering
Webinar: 5G and your device design
Webinar: Bluetooth 5 & Bluetooth mesh
V2X Basics: Webinar invitation