On: Librem 5 USA

[criddell]

Is that one module more complicated than the entire rest of the phone that the Purism team has already put together?

[newnewpdro → criddell]

Yes, Purism doesn't (and can't) make such components, they're a system integrator at best.

Intel recently sold their cellular modem division to Apple for $1B. That would be an example organization capable of producing a baseband.

https://apnews.com/c77b1824b5094ac3ac82f6836134f592