Sequans to Debut Monarch 3, Calliope 3 eRedCap Chips and Iris Transceiver at MWC
Sequans will unveil Monarch 3 and Calliope 3 5G eRedCap chips at MWC Barcelona, featuring HD/FD eRedCap modes, 4G fallback and low-power designs for IoT applications like smart metering and fleet management. It showcases Iris transceiver and IP portfolio covering modem, SoC and 5G stacks to drive licensing revenue.
1. MWC 2026 Showcase
Sequans will exhibit at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona from March 2–5 in Hall 5, Stand 5D81, where it plans to demonstrate the latest advancements in its cellular IoT product roadmap.
2. 5G eRedCap Semiconductor Solutions
The Monarch 3 chip integrates 5G NR eRedCap Half Duplex with 4G fallback for ultra-low-cost, energy-efficient IoT use cases, while Calliope 3 supports Full and Half Duplex eRedCap across FDD and TDD bands with 4G fallback, offering a seamless migration path for devices such as smart meters, healthcare monitors and fleet trackers.
3. Iris RF Transceiver Innovation
Sequans’ Iris transceiver delivers high performance, exceptional flexibility and deep integration for software-defined radio applications across consumer, industrial, enterprise and defense markets, enabling scalable, multi-band connectivity architectures.
4. Expanded Technology IP Portfolio
The company has broadened its licensable IP offerings to include RF and analog silicon IP, modem and SoC IP, plus a carrier-grade 5G protocol stack, positioning Sequans to accelerate partnerships and recurring licensing revenue with semiconductor vendors and infrastructure providers.