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Debt - Narrative (Details) |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Aug. 23, 2017 USD ($) | Jan. 09, 2017 USD ($) trading_day $ / shares shares | Jun. 10, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) $ / shares
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued interest |  |  |  |  | $ 1,543,000 | $ 1,543,000 | $ 239,000
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 152,625,000 | $ 152,625,000 |
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 0.001 | $ 0.001 | $ 0.001
Convertible Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance cost allocated to equity component |  |  | $ 1,300,000 |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs allocated to liability component |  |  | 2,600,000 |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate |  |  |  |  | 13.88% | 13.88% |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 101,334,000 | $ 101,334,000 | $ 93,054,000
Absa |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity of revolving credit facility |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000.0 | 1,000,000.0 |
Outstanding borrowings under the credit facility |  |  |  |  | 200,000 | 200,000 | 1,000,000.0
Grindrod Bank |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity of revolving credit facility |  |  |  |  | 300,000 | 300,000 |
Outstanding borrowings under the credit facility |  |  |  |  | $ 21,000.0 | $ 21,000.0 | 400,000
Prime Rate | Absa |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on base rate |  |  |  |  |  | 0.10% |
Interest rate at period end |  |  |  |  | 9.90% | 9.90% |
Prime Rate | Grindrod Bank |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on base rate |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00% |
Interest rate at period end |  |  |  |  | 11.00% | 11.00% |
Term Loan | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible debt, face amount | $ 48,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | 500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible debt, stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 9.535% | 9.535% |
Accrued interest |  |  |  |  | $ 1,300,000 | $ 1,300,000 |
Percent held by related parties |  |  |  |  | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Effective interest rate |  |  |  |  | 13.50% | 13.50% |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 46,538,000 | $ 46,538,000 | $ 45,046,000
Proceeds from term loans | 46,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized discount | 4,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt, portion funded in cash | $ 35,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |
Term Loan | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on base rate | 7.625% |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Minimum | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible debt, stated interest rate | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Inseego Notes | Convertible Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible debt, face amount |  | $ 119,800,000 |  |  |  |  |
Convertible debt, stated interest rate |  | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |
Conversion price ($ per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 4.70 |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase price as a percentage of principal amount |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Minimum principal needed to call debt |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |  |
Redemption of principal |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Company elected remedy in default |  | 60 days |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate during remedy for default |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |
Convertible, beneficial conversion feature |  | $ 3,600,000 |  |  |  |  |
Converted instrument, shares issued (in shares) | shares |  | 212.7660 |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt, portion funded in repurchase and cancellation of debt | $ 11,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount | $ 14,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt from related parties |  |  |  |  | $ 44,800,000 | $ 44,800,000 |
Inseego Notes | Convertible Debt | Stock price exceeds 130% of conversion price |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold of trading days | trading_day |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |
Threshold of consecutive trading days |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |
Threshold percentage of stock price trigger |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |
Inseego Notes | Convertible Debt | Debt trading price below product of stock price and conversion rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold of consecutive trading days |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |
Threshold percentage of stock price trigger |  | 98.00% |  |  |  |  |
Number of consecutive business days |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |
Inseego Notes | Convertible Debt | Stock price exceeds 140% of conversion price |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold of trading days | trading_day |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |
Threshold of consecutive trading days |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |
Threshold percentage of stock price trigger |  | 140.00% |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase price as a percentage of principal amount |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Novatel Wireless Notes | Convertible Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible debt, face amount |  | $ 200,000 | 120,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs |  |  | $ 3,900,000 |  |  |  |
Convertible debt, stated interest rate |  |  | 5.50% |  |  |  |
Conversion price ($ per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 5.00 |  |  |  |
Principal exchanged |  | $ 119,800,000 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event | Inseego Notes | Convertible Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal exchanged |  |  |  | $ 59,900,000 |  |  |
Converted instrument, shares issued (in shares) | shares |  |  |  | 13,688,876 |  |  |
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 0.001 |  |  |
Subsequent Event | Inseego Notes, Additional Conversions | Convertible Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Converted instrument, shares issued (in shares) | shares |  |  |  | 942,702 |  |  |
Loss on debt conversion |  |  |  | $ 7,900,000 |  |  |

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