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Zain KSA completes passive IoT system trials using ambient energy

Trials of the passive Internet of Things, an IoT system that relies on ambient energy sources rather than batteries, have been successfully completed by Zain KSA. The amazing development fits with Zain KSA's aim to improve 5G in the Kingdom and unlock the enhanced potential of its 5G network to provide clients with cutting-edge products and services.

a self-contained Future 5G network applications like passive IoT have great promise for advancing a wide range of sectors, including logistics, healthcare, smart agriculture, and more. Companies can increase operational effectiveness and rationalize costs thanks to this technology. Passive IoT tag devices are different from standard IoT devices in that they do not need active power sources. This makes them simple to install, minimizes the need for maintenance and frequent replacement, and gives them a long lifespan, which further lowers costs.

After the passive IoT model underwent a successful test, Zain KSA ushers in a new era of innovation and operational efficiency that will alter business processes in a number of different industries. The test findings showed remarkably accurate asset tracking that made it possible to determine how much stock was left over and provided real-time temperature updates.

Zain KSA is committed to building an inclusive digital ecosystem rooted in innovation and progress, utilizing the full potential of our 5G+ network to generate economic and societal benefits by supporting the nationwide digital transformation and serving Saudi Vision 2030's overarching goals of achieving sustainable economic diversification and improving the quality of life, said Eng. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Mufadda, Zain KSA's CTO, in response to the new development. By introducing passive IoT, we are creating new opportunities to use 5G+ networks' capabilities while providing our customers with creative, eco-friendly solutions that increase operational effectiveness and cut costs. Through integrated, all-digital processes, these environmentally friendly technologies enable organizations to increase efficiency and achieve their technical goals.

By developing new products and creative use cases that match next-generation technological solutions, Zain KSA is continually improving the utilization of 5G technologies. In addition to introducing 5G stand-alone technology, Zain KSA's position as a dependable communication and digital services partner is further cemented with the activation of the 5G 3CC feature, which combines three carrier frequencies, making it the go-to option for clients and companies across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.


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