{"id":6789,"date":"2019-01-08T11:03:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T03:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/?p=6789"},"modified":"2019-01-08T11:03:04","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T03:03:04","slug":"telit-lm960-lte-a-cat18-module-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/telit-lm960-lte-a-cat18-module-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Telit LM960 LTE-A Cat18 Module Review"},"content":{"rendered":"

Telit introduced the LTE-A Cat-18 module LM960, capable of supporting speeds up to 1.2 Gbit\/s in the downlink and 150 Mbps in the uplink.\u00a0Such speeds are necessary, for example, when streaming video from the scene in high resolution or for distributing the Internet in an emergency situation from a mobile platform.<\/p>\n

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The Telit LM960 module is assembled in a PCI Express Mini Card (mPCIe)<\/strong> format.\u00a0Telit calls it the first Cat-18<\/a> mPCIe module<\/strong>.\u00a0It will be purchased by FirstNet operator for use in various devices used by emergency workers, in particular, in mobile and portable wireless routers<\/a> installed in ambulances and other special vehicles.<\/p>\n

The LM960 module supports both in-band and in-band carrier aggregation (up to 5) to achieve 1.2 Gbit\/s throughput in the downlink with a 4×4 Mimo mode and 256-QAM modulation (up to 5). 150 Gbit\/s in the uplink). Telit’s product can also operate in up to 23 different LTE bands (16 LTE FDD and 7 LTE TDD bands) including Band 14 (700 MHz), used in the United States for public safety, as well as 3.5 GHz CBRS Citizen Band Radio Service) bands and LAA 5 GHz (LTE-License Assisted Access), the latter allowing to improve performance in particular buildings in addition to the “traditional” cellular service.<\/p>\n

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The Telit LTE Module<\/a> also supports several satellite positioning technologies, including GPS.\u00a0In addition to supporting band 14<\/a>, the LM960 operates in all other frequency bands that FirstNet uses to provide connectivity to the systems used by the emergency services. The LM960 is capable of operating in a temperature range of -40 \u00b0 C to + 85 \u00b0 C and also incorporates a four-constellation geolocation satellite subsystem (GNSS) and two SIM cards.<\/p>\n

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Telit LM960 Specs and Features<\/strong><\/p>\n

The LM960 module is based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon X20<\/strong> LTE Modem chip and below is the general specs for reference:<\/p>\n