CHAPTER 12

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Using an LTE Modem

Chapter 5 discussed how to use WiFi and Ethernet network adaptors to make Intel Galileo boards to connect to other devices and the Internet.

These adaptors are perfect if you need a stationary project like a board that controls your house or if you a building a mobile project that’s limited to your WiFi coverage like a mini-robot that vacuums your floors.

What about building a drone that can fly long distances or a robot that walks around and monitors your neighborhood?

In these cases, Ethernet and WiFi adaptors are not applicable; you will need an efficient method to control your project remotely with a good coverage. ...

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