Sequans Communications has announced that Building36, part of Alarm.com and a pioneer in smart home solutions, has chosen the Sequans Monarch 2 GM02S module to power its latest innovation, the Smart Thermostat HQ.
The Smart Thermostat HQ, featuring the Sequans Monarch module, offers superior connectivity and performance, making installation simpler for HVAC contractors. The Monarch module, known for its ultra-low power consumption and reliable LTE-M/NB-IoT connectivity, ensures that Building36’s thermostat delivers seamless communication, improving user experience and energy management while resolving common connectivity challenges.
Key features of the Smart Thermostat HQ, powered by Sequans Monarch technology, include:
- Cellular connectivity: The thermostat connects via a dependable cellular network, eliminating issues such as weak Wi-Fi signals and forgotten passwords
- Effortless customer setup: Contractors need only input the homeowner’s mobile number, after which the system automatically creates their account and connects seamlessly
- Integrated smart home hub: Enables effortless expansion to other IoT devices without requiring additional hardware
- Quick connection: The near-instant connection facilitates faster installation, enhancing technician efficiency
“We are thrilled to integrate Sequans Monarch module into our Smart Thermostat HQ,” said Dan Goodman, President and Founder of Building36. “This collaboration enables us to offer HVAC contractors a game-changing solution that simplifies installation and enhances connectivity. For homeowners, it means a more reliable, energy-efficient smart home experience with seamless expansion capabilities. It’s a win-win that truly sets the Smart Thermostat HQ apart in the market.”
“Sequans is excited to partner with Building36 to bring our Monarch technology to their innovative Smart Thermostat HQ,” added Georges Karam, CEO of Sequans Communications. “Our cellular IoT technology is designed to deliver the best in connectivity and energy efficiency, enabling Building36 to offer a product that simplifies installation and enhances reliability for both contractors and homeowners.”
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