New AI Module SIM8965 Launched by SIMCOM

SIMCOM has launched its new generation intelligent module, the SIM8965 series, targeting the Chinese and global markets. This addition enhances its lineup of smart module products. As a globally recognized provider of IoT modules and solutions, SIMCOM’s rich array of smart modules provides robust support for clients in developing edge computing and on-device AI products.

SIMCOM SIM8965 is an LTE Cat.4 intelligent module built on the Qualcomm SM6115 chipset platform, featuring an 8-core 64-bit ARM Kryo260 processor and Adreno™ 610 GPU with a frequency of up to 2.0GHz. In terms of connectivity, the SIM8965 supports LTE Cat.4, with downlink speeds of up to 150Mbps and uplink speeds of up to 50Mbps, and is compatible with global frequency bands, facilitating data communication across various network types including GSM/GPRS/EDGE, WCDMA/HSPA+, LTE-FDD, and LTE-TDD.

Additionally, this SIMCOM LTE module supports Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.1 functionalities, and integrates a multi-constellation GNSS receiver supporting multiple satellite positioning systems such as GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, and QZSS, providing robust network connectivity and high-precision positioning capabilities.

The SIMCOM SIM8965 module excels in image processing, supporting dual cameras of 13MP+13MP or 25MP+5MP, and the main screen supports FHD+ (2520*1080) at 60fps, with encoding capabilities for 1080P at 60fps, ensuring smooth playback and high-quality recording of HD video content. In terms of audio, the SIM8965 supports various audio encoding formats and voice codec technologies, delivering a high-quality voice communication experience.

Moreover, the SIM8965 integrates Android OS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GNSS functionalities into a single module, simplifying system design, reducing development costs, and enhancing system stability and reliability. The SIM8965 is also compatible with SIMCOM’s SIM8918 series, offering high integration and compatibility for customers’ product innovation and upgrade needs.

With a variety of interfaces, the SIM8965 enhances user experience by offering multiple application possibilities. The module is packaged in LCC+LGA with dimensions of 40.5 x 40.5 x 3.0 mm, incorporating rich interfaces such as MIPI_DSI, CSI, UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, and USB, allowing for connection with cameras, displays, audio, and sensors for multi-dimensional data collection and human-machine interaction. Its strong application potential in facial recognition, voice recognition, and intelligent detection makes it a reliable ally for digital transformation in fields like smart payment, advertising media, smart vehicles, remote diagnostics, and smart industry.

As the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence technologies rapidly evolve, intelligent modules will play an increasingly vital role as the bridge between the physical and digital worlds. SIMCOM’s new SIM8965 intelligent module, with its high performance, high integration, and rich interface design, contributes significantly to the digital transformation of industries. Additionally, the SIM8965 series features a long lifecycle, meeting customer demands for reliability and stability, with both domestic and global frequency versions available to accommodate differentiated customer needs.

In response to the diverse demands for intelligent modules in the Chinese and global markets, SIMCOM is developing different versions of products with varying computing power, packaging forms, and frequency bands tailored for different countries and regions. In the future, based on a comprehensive range of full-standard and multi-matrix product lines, SIMCOM will continue to innovate and develop high-quality products to promote a brighter future for IoT and artificial intelligence technologies.

Fibocom Releases 5G Module FG370-KR for Korean 5G AIoT Market

During the AIoT Korea Exhibition 2024 in Seoul, FIBOCOM announced the launch of its 5G module FG370-KR, providing outstanding 5G solutions for Korea’s 5G AIoT industry and accelerating the large-scale commercial use of 5G in the country.

According to a 2023 report from the Korea Communications Commission, the number of 5G users in South Korea has reached 32.81 million. Furthermore, global consulting firm Omdia predicts that by the end of 2024, the number of 5G users in South Korea will exceed that of 4G, reaching 69 million by 2028. Currently, the South Korean 5G market is leading globally and shows a strong growth trend. The accelerated commercialization of 5G in Korea is not only generating a wealth of industry applications in sectors such as industrial connectivity, healthcare, smart cities, and entertainment, but is also speeding up the deployment of fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband services. The FIBOCOM 5G module FG370-KR is compatible with mainstream 5G frequency bands in Korea, facilitating the rapid deployment of 5G FWA in the market.

The Fibocom FG370-KR is based on the high-performance MediaTek T830 platform, supporting the 3GPP R16 evolution standard. It utilizes a 4nm process technology and features a quad-core Arm Cortex-A55 CPU, delivering a 10% performance improvement over the previous MediaTek T750 platform. Additionally, the T830 integrates hardware-level MediaTek Network Acceleration Engine and Wi-Fi Offload Engine, providing gigabit-level throughput for 5G cellular network transmission to Ethernet or Wi-Fi without increasing CPU load, thus delivering an exceptional network experience. In terms of 5G speed, the FG370-KR includes the M80 5G modem, supporting Sub-6GHz full-band 5G networks, allowing end customers to enjoy a broadband 5G experience. The FG370-KR supports up to 300MHz bandwidth in FDD and TDD mixed modes, with downlink NR 4CA (four-carrier aggregation) and uplink NR 2CA (two-carrier aggregation), offering downlink speeds of up to 7Gbps. For signal coverage, the FG370-KR supports PC2 technology for High Power User Equipment (HPUE), enhancing 5G uplink capabilities and expanding effective coverage.

The Fibocom FG370-KR supports a variety of peripheral interfaces, including three PCI-Express ports, USB 3.2, and two USXGMII interfaces with speeds of up to 10GbE, and can be expanded with PCM/SPI interfaces to support RJ11 phone interfaces. Meanwhile, the FG370-KR also supports diverse storage configurations, efficiently meeting various storage requirements for different applications.

With MediaTek’s 5G UltraSave power-saving technology, the FG370-KR optimizes its operating mode according to the 5G network environment, reducing communication power consumption and significantly enhancing user experience for broadband access products.

Thanks to these hardware and software features, the FG370-KR will continue to deliver enhanced performance, higher speeds, and greater specialization in comprehensive solutions for end customers. FIBOCOM, as a global leader in MBB FWA solutions, will continue to provide innovative products and solutions for the global 5G market, driving the accelerated development of 5G broadband.

Tao Xi, Vice President of the MBB Product Management Department at FIBOCOM, stated:

“In response to the rapidly developing Korean 5G market, FIBOCOM has launched the high-performance 5G module FG370-KR, helping local operators and end customers achieve commercial success in FWA quickly. Based on the MediaTek T830 platform, the FG370-KR combines powerful 5G features, and its exceptional quality will continue to empower smart homes, enterprise office environments, and other intelligent scenarios. In the future, FIBOCOM will keep providing high-value 5G solutions across various application fields.”

Quectel’s 5G-A RG650V Module Passes GCF/PTCRB Certification

Recently, Quectel, a leading global IoT solution provider, announced that its new 5G-A series module RG650V has become the first product based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X72 platform to successfully pass GCF/PTCRB certification.

The passing of these two certifications indicates that the Quectel RG650V meets the relevant regulations and standards for regions such as North America, achieving a secure and stable compatibility status with major operators in those regions, providing users with efficient and reliable 5G communication services. Notably, the RG650V has also passed the US FCC certification.

Consistency certification is a key step in bringing IoT devices to market. PTCRB certification focuses on device compatibility and performance on North American operator networks, while GCF is an international product consistency certification. Together, they provide dual assurance for compliant sales of wireless communication devices in key global markets. The RG650V, as the first module based on the Snapdragon X72 platform to pass both certifications, further demonstrates the leading edge of Quectel 5G modules and the company’s overall strength.

Developed on the world’s first 5G Advanced-ready modem and RF system—the Qualcomm Snapdragon X72—the RG650V employs 3GPP Rel-17 technology, supporting 5G NSA and SA modes, as well as Option 3x, 3a, 3, and Option 2 network architectures. It also supports extended 8Rx frequency bands and DL 4 × 4 MIMO technology to enhance 5G network coverage, transmission efficiency, and user experience. Additionally, the series is backward compatible with 4G/3G and supports the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology, introducing up to 4K QAM modulation and 2.4/5/6 GHz Wi-Fi, ensuring stable operation even in areas lacking 5G deployment.

For high-precision positioning applications, the RG650V series incorporates Qualcomm’s advanced IZat™ positioning technology (Gen 9VT) and an optional multi-constellation GNSS receiver, supporting GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, and QZSS positioning technologies. This enables faster, more accurate, and reliable positioning while simplifying product design and allowing for real-time adjustments based on terminal needs.

To expand the RG650V series’ application possibilities, the module features a range of industrial-standard interfaces, including USB 2.0/3.0/3.1, PCIe 3.0, PCM, and UART. It also comes with the OpenWrt operating system, offering broad and flexible development options for router customers. The series includes RG650V-EU and RG650V-NA versions to meet different regional requirements.

In recent years, the deep integration of 5G with AR/VR, ultra-high-definition video, big data, cloud computing, and the metaverse has driven innovation in 5G applications, creating new business models and experiences. At the same time, new industries present new network connection demands, making 5G-A a timely solution. The new 5G-A module RG650V series from Quectel not only stands out in terms of timeliness and leadership but also excels in performance, supporting the comprehensive upgrade of the communications industry chain and driving rapid digitalization across various sectors.

SIMCOM Cat.1 Module SIM7670G Acquires 10 Major Global Certifications

Recently, SIMCOM’s LTE Cat.1 module SIM7670G has successfully obtained certifications from PTCRB, IC, AT&T, and T-Mobile. With this, the module now holds 10 major global certifications, including CE, FCC, GCF, KC, ROHS & REACH, TELEC, and JATE. This signifies that the SIM7670G meets performance standards across various regional markets, including Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, supporting stable and efficient Cat.1 terminal operations locally and helping customers rapidly enter the global market.

As a key model in SIMCOM’s LTE Cat.1 series, the SIM7670G is developed based on the Qualcomm QCX216 platform and supports LTE-FDD/LTE-TDD communication modes, with uplink speeds up to 5Mbps and downlink speeds up to 10Mbps. The SIMCOM LTE Cat.1 Module adapts to various network frequency bands globally. The module features SIMCOM’s classic 24242.4mm LCC+LGA packaging, making it compact and easy to integrate into small IoT devices, saving space.

The SIMCOM SIM7670G also boasts strong compatibility, matching the shape of SIMCOM’s Cat.1 module A7670C, NB/Cat.M modules SIM7000, SIM7070 series, and 2G modules SIM800 series, easing the transition from 2G and NB/Cat.M products to LTE Cat.1. It includes various network protocols and USB drivers for the three major operating systems (Windows, Linux, Android), and its software functions and AT commands are compatible with the A7670C series, simplifying development and cost.

In terms of power management, the SIM7670G excels with deep sleep (DRX) technology, adjusting power levels based on network conditions and application needs. With DRX parameters set to 0.64 seconds, the module’s power consumption is as low as 230uA, maintaining a low-power sleep state for most of the time and briefly waking every 0.64 seconds for network monitoring or essential tasks. This precise power management extends device battery life, particularly in IoT applications where long-term operation with limited power changes is required.

Additionally, the SIM7670G integrates a rich set of industrial-standard interfaces, including UART, USB, I2C, and GPIO, offering flexibility for customer configuration. It is widely applicable in remote information processing, metering, monitoring devices, industrial routers, and remote diagnostics. The module also includes a multi-constellation GNSS receiver supporting GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, meeting terminal device location needs.

Since its release, the SIM7670G has been recognized for its high compatibility, high integration, low power consumption, and small size, and has been popular in mid-to-low-speed applications. The anticipated North American operator certifications have been successfully completed with AT&T and T-Mobile, and Verizon certification is in the final stages.

Looking ahead, SIMCOM will continue to develop and release more full-form modules to meet global and industry-specific demands, complete with comprehensive certification systems, contributing to the digital transformation of industries and laying a solid foundation for customers to expand into global markets.

SIMCom’s Comprehensive Modules Unveiled at IOTE 2024

From August 28-30, the 22nd International Internet of Things Exhibition (IOTE 2024) grandly opened at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center. SIMCom showcased a range of products, including 5G, smart, LTE-A, 4G, LPWA, and GNSS modules, along with application terminals. The exhibit richly demonstrated SIMCom’s solutions and application cases in various scenarios such as industrial IoT, smart cities, smart energy, smart homes, smart healthcare, vehicle networking, and smart agriculture.

IOTE Gold Award Honors, Leading 5G Innovation

During the exhibition, the results of the IOTE Gold Award annual selection were officially announced. SIMCom’s 5G-A module SIM8390 won the “IOTE Gold Award” for innovative products. This accolade further highlights SIMCom’s achievements in the 5G domain, accelerating the empowerment of “high-speed” scenario needs and promoting digital transformation across industries with the help of 5G.

The SIMCOM SIM8390 supports Sub-6GHz and mmWave frequency bands. It offers a downlink speed of up to 10Gbps and an uplink speed of 3.7Gbps in the mmWave band, and in the Sub-6GHz band, it supports downlink speeds of 8Gbps and uplink speeds of 1Gbps, providing “10G downlink and 1G uplink” data transmission capabilities.

5G RedCap Shines at the Exhibition

As one of the cornerstones of 5G-A, 5G RedCap also shone brightly at the exhibition. SIMCom presented the SIM8230 series of 5G RedCap modules, available in LGA+LCC and M.2 packaging forms. These modules are equipped with Qualcomm’s X35 5G modem and RF system, offering peak download speeds of up to 220Mbps and uplink speeds of up to 100Mbps, meeting high-speed transmission requirements. They support VoNR and VoLTE, and integrate dual-frequency GNSS L1+L5 for precise positioning, making them suitable for high-speed scenarios such as FWA, smart wearables, and low-altitude economy.

In addition to 5G RedCap, SIMCom also showcased several popular 5G module products, including the SIM8202, R8200C, SIM8260, and the 5G/LTE+C-V2X module SIM8800. These modules are applicable to CPE, MiFi, ODU, IDU, Box, and other terminals, providing high-speed connectivity for enterprises, homes, and industrial scenarios. With various packaging forms and models covering different regions, these modules offer flexible product choices to help customers quickly enter target markets.

AI Capabilities on Display, Accelerating Smart Connectivity

In the AI era, computing power is the new productive force. At the exhibition, SIMCom showcased several intelligent modules with integrated AI algorithms, including SIM8918, SIM8906, SIM8905, SIM8971, SIM8973, SIM8970, SIM8950, SIM9650L, and SIM9650L-W. These modules cover different levels of computing power, frequency bands, regions, packaging forms, and sizes. They not only support efficient data transmission and processing but also include graphic processors for real-time analysis of massive graphics and video data, providing robust support for intelligent transformation across various industries.

Two high-performance intelligent modules, SIM9650L and SIM9650L-W, drew significant attention from visitors. With a combined computing power of up to 14 Tops, they support Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 connections, and integrate SLAM algorithms, making them ideal for VR, intelligent robotics, low-altitude economy, and other scenarios requiring high-quality image and video input and the processing of large amounts of data and tasks.

LTE-A Ultra-Speed Experience, 4G Smart Connectivity

Despite the rise of 5G, LTE-A still maintains a significant market presence due to its compatibility and cost advantages. SIMCom’s LTE Cat.6 module SIM7906 and LTE Cat.12 module SIM7912 series achieve a balance between performance, speed, and cost, meeting the needs of various LTE-A application scenarios.

Additionally, the LTE Cat.1 module SIM7670G, suitable for remote information processing, metering, monitoring devices, industrial routers, and remote diagnostics, as well as the LTE Cat.4 automotive-grade modules SIM7800, SIM7805, and SIM7600 series for vehicle networking scenarios, were also featured. These modules cover frequency band requirements in Asia, Europe, South America, and North America, providing customers with more options and supporting the rapid development of vehicle networking and industrial IoT.

LPWA Green Engine, GNSS for the Future

Facing dual challenges of energy and environment, the application of low-power devices is crucial. SIMCom’s LPWA series modules, with their low power consumption and wide coverage features, contribute to the digital development of smart energy and water services.

The exhibition featured not only modules such as SIM7070G, SIM7070G-HP-S, SIM7080, Y7080E, SIM7022, SIM7000G, SIM7090G, and R7022 but also intelligent gas meters and ultrasonic water meters equipped with E7025-L and Y7025. These contribute to achieving green, low-carbon, and sustainable development in the energy sector.

Furthermore, SIMCom’s entire range of low-power, compact GNSS modules was also displayed, covering standard and high-precision needs and compatible with mainstream market sizes. These modules are suitable for applications such as autonomous driving, container monitoring, and smart agriculture. Among them, the SIM66D (-R) stands out as an indispensable new star for high-precision positioning applications due to its ultra-low power consumption, centimeter-level positioning, multi-system support, and compact size.

Quectel LTE-A Module EM060K-GL becomes a ChromeOS Certified Supplier

Recently, Quectel Communication, a global leader in IoT solutions, announced that its advanced LTE-A module Quectel EM060K-GL has been included in Google’s Chrome OS certified supplier list. Subsequently, it will be considered as a candidate module for integration into Chrome OS-based laptops, providing an “always connected” network experience. This significant milestone highlights Quectel Communication’s commitment to providing high-quality and highly reliable IoT products, solidifying its position as a leading innovator and preferred ecosystem partner in the IoT industry.

In the IoT ecosystem, the reliability, transmission speed, and security of connected devices such as PCs are crucial. The selection of EM060K-GL demonstrates its compliance with Google’s rigorous standards for connectivity, security, and performance. This inclusion will facilitate its application in more scenarios and collaboration with Google’s extensive business and terminal devices, opening up new opportunities.

Norbert Muhrer, President and Chief Sales Officer of Quectel Communication, expressed, “We are delighted to see EM060K-GL listed as a supplier for Google Chrome OS. This validates Quectel’s team relentless pursuit of cutting-edge technology and products, dedicated to providing more comprehensive IoT solutions to the market, enabling seamless integration with products from key ecosystem partners. We look forward to deepening our collaboration with Google and OEM manufacturers to bring innovative products to global customers and explore more comprehensive and innovative applications.”

Outstanding Performance

As a high-performance LTE-A Cat 6 module, Quectel EM060K is based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon® X12 LTE modem, utilizing 3GPP Release 12 technology. It offers peak download speeds of up to 300 Mbps and peak upload speeds of 50 Mbps, providing smooth high-speed network experiences for applications such as industrial laptops, consumer laptops, home gateways, industrial routers, CPEs, HD live broadcasting, smart grids, smart mines, and robotics.

In terms of design, the EM060K-GL module adopts an M.2 form factor with dimensions of 30.0mm x 42.0mm x 2.3mm, capable of stable operation within a wide temperature range from -25°C to +75°C. In addition, customized module models have been designed by Quectel to better meet the application needs in the EMEA region.

Quectel EM060K-GL module incorporates dedicated power-saving technologies to maximize terminal operating time. It also offers optional features such as eSIM, dual SIM single standby, and multi-constellation GNSS receivers, along with rich network protocols, integration of multiple industrial standard interfaces, and support for various drivers and software functions, meeting diverse hardware and software demands of IoT products.

Effective Compatibility

Considering the broad application scenarios and development convenience for customers, Quectel Communication provides a range of high-quality antennas tailored for EM060K-GL, ensuring seamless connectivity with the module. This “module + antenna” one-stop solution not only eliminates compatibility testing issues with third-party antennas, ensuring smoother terminal integration processes, but also enhances overall communication system reliability and effectiveness, delivering streamlined and cost-effective solutions for customers. Apart from antennas, EM060K-GL is also compatible with various other Quectel product series such as Cat 6 modules EM06, Cat 12 modules EM12 series, Cat 16 module EM160R-GL, as well as 5G modules RM500Q, RM520N, RM550V, and RM255C series, effectively reducing customers’ R&D costs and time to market during terminal upgrades.

Quectel Communication’s module products consistently prioritize security. From product architecture to firmware/software development, they adhere to industry-leading practices and standards. This includes undergoing independent testing by third-party organizations to mitigate potential vulnerabilities, as well as implementing security practices such as generating SBOM and VEX files and firmware binary analysis throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring product security and reliability.

Quectel RG255C-GL 5G RedCap Module Review

Quectel RG255C-GL is a new 5G redcap module compliant with 3GPP R17 standard. It has three common form factors: M.2, Mini PCIe and LGA. It supports Qualcomm® IZat™ location technology Gen 9VT (GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo and QZSS).

Quectel’s RG255C module represents the pinnacle of IoT connectivity solutions, designed to meet the diverse demands of modern industrial applications. This advanced Quectel 5G module integrates cutting-edge technologies, ensuring reliable performance, seamless connectivity, and robust security features.

Key Features:

  1. 5G Connectivity: The RG255C module supports 5G NR Sub-6 GHz, providing ultra-fast and low-latency connectivity essential for IoT applications. It also supports LTE Cat 20 for backward compatibility, ensuring connectivity in regions transitioning to 5G.
  2. Multi-GNSS Support: With support for GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou, the RG255C offers precise positioning capabilities, ideal for asset tracking, fleet management, and geolocation-based services.
  3. Industrial Design: Built to withstand harsh environments, the module operates reliably in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C. Its compact form factor (28.0mm × 28.0mm × 2.3mm) facilitates easy integration into various IoT devices.
  4. Advanced Security: Featuring secure boot, encrypted storage, and TLS/DTLS protocols, the RG255C ensures data integrity and confidentiality, addressing critical security concerns in IoT deployments.
  5. Power Efficiency: Optimized for low power consumption, the module extends battery life in IoT devices, making it suitable for applications requiring extended operational lifetimes.
  6. Global Connectivity: Supporting global LTE and 5G bands, the RG255C module enables worldwide deployment flexibility, ensuring seamless connectivity across different regions.
  7. Rich Interfaces: The module offers UART, USB, I2C, GPIO, and other interfaces for flexible connectivity and integration with various sensors and peripherals.
  8. Certifications and Compliance: Fully certified to meet regulatory standards such as FCC, CE, PTCRB, GCF, and RoHS, ensuring compliance and interoperability across different markets.

Applications:

The Quectel RG255C module is designed for a wide range of industrial IoT applications, including:

  • Smart Cities: Enables smart metering, environmental monitoring, and intelligent transportation systems.
  • Industrial Automation: Supports remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, and asset tracking in industrial settings.
  • Smart Agriculture: Facilitates precision farming, crop monitoring, and livestock tracking.
  • Healthcare: Powers telemedicine devices, remote patient monitoring, and wearable health trackers.
  • Retail and Logistics: Enhances supply chain visibility, inventory management, and logistics tracking.

Conclusion:

The Quectel RG255C module sets new benchmarks in IoT connectivity, combining high-speed 5G capabilities with robust security features and global compatibility. Whether for industrial automation, smart cities, or healthcare applications, this module provides reliable, efficient, and secure connectivity, empowering businesses to innovate and succeed in the era of IoT.

For more information about the Quectel RG255C module and how it can elevate your IoT solutions, visit our website or contact our sales team today. Discover the future of connectivity with Quectel.

TP-Link Archer NX200 AX1800 5G WiFi Router Review

TP-Link Archer NX200 5G Router is a new 5G WiFi 6 router designed to elevate your home or office network to new heights. With cutting-edge features and robust specifications, the Archer NX200 ensures seamless performance and reliability.

Unleash Your 5G Potential

Experience blazing-fast 5G speeds up to 4.67 Gbps with the TP-Link Archer NX200. Ideal for streaming Ultra HD movies, lightning-fast file downloads, and uninterrupted video chats, this router maximizes your 5G network capability.

Next-Gen Wi-Fi 6

Equipped with AX1800 dual-band Wi-Fi 6 technology, the Archer NX200 delivers speeds of up to 1201 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band. Enjoy enhanced efficiency and reduced latency for all your connected devices.

Seamless Plug & Play

Simply insert your Nano SIM card to instantly enjoy the benefits of 5G connectivity. No complicated setup—just plug in and experience high-speed internet right away.

Enhanced Mesh Networking

EasyMesh-compatible, the Archer NX200 integrates effortlessly with EasyMesh products to create a unified mesh network. Enjoy consistent Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home with a single Wi-Fi name for seamless connectivity.

Versatile Connectivity

Featuring a gigabit WAN/LAN port, the Archer NX200 supports various internet types including cable, fiber, and DSL modems, ensuring compatibility with your existing setup.

TP-link Archer NX200 Technical Specifications

  • Hardware Features: Includes multiple LAN/WAN ports, a Nano SIM card slot, and external antenna ports for enhanced signal strength.
  • Wireless Standards: Supports IEEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a on the 5 GHz band and IEEE 802.11ax/n/b/g on the 2.4 GHz band.
  • Security and Management: Offers robust security features like DoS protection, SPI firewall, and comprehensive access controls. Manage your network via TP-Link Cloud, local management, or remote access.
  • Additional Features: Prioritize network traffic with Quality of Service (QoS), set up guest networks, and configure VPNs for secure remote access.

Package Contents and Compatibility

The Archer NX200 package includes everything you need for quick setup: the router itself, a power adapter, Ethernet cable, and a quick installation guide. It supports a wide range of operating systems and browsers, making it versatile for various user preferences.

Certified Quality and Environmental Specifications

CE and RoHS certified, the Archer NX200 operates under specific environmental conditions to ensure reliable performance under varying temperatures and humidity levels.

Transform your connectivity experience with the TP-Link Archer NX200 5G Router—designed to meet the demands of modern homes and offices with unparalleled speed, reliability, and ease of use.

Quectel RM520N-GL 5G Sub-6GHz Module Review

Quectel RM520N-GL is a robust and versatile 5G IoT module designed for high-speed wireless connectivity in IoT and M2M applications. It supports global 5G NR Sub-6GHz bands, ensuring reliable performance across various regions worldwide. With its advanced features and compact form factor, the RM520N-GL module integrates seamlessly into a wide range of devices, from industrial equipment to consumer electronics, enabling rapid deployment and connectivity for IoT ecosystems.

Key features and specs of the Quectel RM520N-GL include:

  1. Global 5G NR Sub-6GHz Coverage: The module supports multiple 5G NR Sub-6GHz bands, allowing it to operate globally with broad compatibility.
  2. High-Speed Data Transfer: It delivers ultra-fast data rates, supporting downlink speeds up to 4.67Gbps and uplink speeds up to 950Mbps, ensuring efficient data transmission and low latency.
  3. Multi-Mode and Multi-Band Support: Alongside 5G connectivity, the RM520N-GL provides extensive support for LTE-FDD, LTE-TDD, WCDMA, and GSM/GPRS networks, ensuring fallback options for areas without 5G coverage.
  4. Compact Design: Designed with a compact form factor and low power consumption, the module is suitable for integration into devices with space constraints while optimizing power efficiency.
  5. Rich Interfaces and Protocols: It features multiple interfaces such as PCIe, USB 3.1, UART, and I2C, enhancing flexibility and compatibility with various host systems and applications.
  6. Enhanced Security: The module incorporates advanced security mechanisms, including secure boot, secure storage, and authentication protocols, ensuring data integrity and protection against unauthorized access.
  7. Industrial-Grade Reliability: With robust design and industrial-grade components, the RM520N-GL operates reliably in harsh environments with temperature ranges from -40°C to +85°C and is resistant to shocks and vibrations.
  8. Comprehensive Software Support: Quectel provides comprehensive software development kits (SDKs) and drivers for easy integration and customization, facilitating rapid development and deployment of IoT solutions.

Applications for the Quectel RM520N-GL span a wide range of industries, including smart manufacturing, automotive telematics, healthcare, smart cities, and consumer electronics. Its high-speed connectivity, global compatibility, and robust design make it an ideal choice for IoT deployments requiring reliable and efficient 5G connectivity.

In conclusion, the Quectel RM520N-GL sets a new standard for 5G IoT modules with its global coverage, high-speed data transfer capabilities, compact design, and industrial-grade reliability. The Quectel 5G Module empowers businesses to innovate and deploy next-generation IoT solutions with confidence, leveraging the transformative power of 5G technology.

Fibocom Unveiled the LTE Cat.1 bis Module MC610-GL

During the MWCS 2024 in Shanghai, Fibocom unveiled the LTE Cat.1 bis module MC610-GL, designed to empower global roaming trackers with efficient wireless connectivity. Built on the Unisoc 8910 platform, the Fibocom MC610-GL covers major LTE bands worldwide, delivering peak download speeds of 10.3Mbps and upload speeds of 5.1Mbps to meet the demands of global 4G connectivity. It supports dual-mode LTE and GSM communications, enabling flexible network switching for users. With dimensions of 24.2mm x 26.2mm using LCC+LGA packaging, its pin compatibility with Fibocom’s Cat.1 modules MC665/MC615 series and Cat.M module MA510 series facilitates rapid customer terminal iteration.

The Fibocom MC610-GL provides a rich array of interfaces including SIM, USB, UART, SDIO, GPIO, SPI, I2C, and supports mainstream operating systems like Linux, Windows, and Android, allowing seamless expansion into diverse applications and system integrations for customer terminals. Leveraging these features, the MC610-GL, as a cost-effective Cat.1 bis module supporting global LTE bands and 2G networks, offers ultra-long standby wireless communication for location trackers designed for container shipping and vehicle freight. Integrated MC610-GL global roaming location trackers provide precise visual information on location and status, aiding managers in intelligent scheduling and risk management to effectively prevent issues such as damage, loss, or deterioration of goods during transit.

Additionally, Fibocom provides industry reference designs and development support to global IoT customers, facilitating wireless connectivity in low to medium-speed IoT scenarios such as location tracking, universal payment, shared industries, industrial IoT, and automotive aftermarket installations.