As a vendor of IoT modules, Quectel has been among the most vociferous campaigners for RedCap and is trumpeting the diversity of the technology now that there are two versions on the table in 3GPP Release 18. The firm is moving on from promoting the technical and economic benefits of RedCap as it did in a white paper discussed by Wireless Watch in June, along with a similar exercise from another IoT module maker Fibocom. It is now targeting specific sectors it considers ripe for RedCap, notably Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), where it is already gaining some traction, and automotive, where it is emerging as more optimal than full blown 5G for V2X (Vehicle to everything) communication. The issue over…