3G/4G Module
More and more network providers are deploying LTE (Long-Term Evolution) networks worldwide, and some of them are upgrading the LTE network to LTE-advanced or even advanced Pro as time goes. To work with the LTE networks, many cellular module vendors presented their LTE modules to work with the LTE, LTE-A or LTE Advanced Pro networks. Since LTE is as the standard of 4G networks, LTE modules are also called 4G modules or 4G LTE modules. The 4G LTE modules are mostly integrated into other terminals or gadgets, so they are also called LTE embedded modules or 4G embedded modules.
4G Embedded Module Categories
With the developments of LTE technologies, LTE is divided into many branches as categories. From the basic LTE Category 3, the category is now developed to Cat.4, Cat.5 Cat.6, Cat.7, Cat.8, Cat.9, Cat.10, Cat.11, Cat.12, Cat.13, Cat.15, Cat.16, and Cat.18. From LTE Cat.6 to Cat 13, it’s in the range of LTE advanced networks. From Cat.15 to Cat.18, it’s in the range of LTE Advanced Pro. To support these LTE networks, the 4G embedded modules are consequently with corresponding LTE technologies. So the 4G modules are also called LTE cat.3 module, LTE Cat.6 module or LTE advanced pro module etc..
Since LPWA (low-power and wide-area) technology is adopted for IoT (Internet of Things), the three LTE divisions (LTE Cat.1, LTE Cat-M, LTE Cat NB-IoT) also need LTE modules to meet different requirements. The LTE Cat.1 module, LTE Cat-M module, and LTE Cat NB-IoT module have similar features but there are still many differences in the bandwidth, speeds, and applications. These LTE IoT modules are widely used in many fields.
4G Wireless Module Form Factor
The 4G wireless modules are embedded in many user equipments, so they are not in only one format. To meet different interfaces in the UEs, the 4G wireless modules are mainly in below form factors: Mini PCIe (mPCIe), M.2, SMT, B2B (Board-to-Board), LCC, LGA.
4G Cellular Module Vendors
To occupy more market share of LTE, many world famous vendors are competing seriously, in which Sierra Wireless, Qualcomm, Intel, Ericsson, Telit, Huawei, ZTE, SIMCOM, Quectel, MeiG smart, Novatel, Option, Anydata, AM Telecom, Cinterion, Longsung, Cheerzing, Digi, Gemalto, Fibocom, H3C, Lierda, MobileTek, Nimberlink, Pycom, Skywork, Lenovo etc are including. Most of them have a full range of LTE cellular modules, which could support not only the LTE basic to LTE advanced pro, but also the LTE IoT networks. The competition also furtherance the development of LTE technologies and renew of the 4G cellular modules.
If you want to buy 4G LTE Cellular modules, you can select one from below brands:
- > Sierra Wireless LTE Module List
- > Huawei 4G LTE Module List
- > ZTE 4G LTE Module List
- > Telit 4G LTE Module List
- > SIMCOM 4G LTE Module List
- > Quectel 4G LTE Module List
- > MeiG 4G LTE Module List
- > Intel 4G LTE Module List
- > Novatel 4G LTE Module List
- > Option 4G LTE Module List
- > AnyData 4G LTE Module List
- > Qualcomm 4G LTE Module List
- > AM Telecom 4G LTE Module List
- > Cinterion 4G LTE Module List
- > Ericsson 4G LTE Module List
- > LongSung 4G LTE Module List
- > Cheerzing 4G LTE Module List
- > Digi 4G LTE Module List
- > Gemalto 4G LTE Module List
- > Fibocom 4G LTE Module List
- > H3C 4G LTE Module List
- > Lierda 4G LTE Module List
- > MobileTek 4G LTE Module List
- > Pycom 4G LTE Module List
- > Skywork 4G LTE Module List
- > NimbeLink Skywire 4G LTE Module List
- > Lenovo 4G LTE Module List
>> etc...
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Quectel EG25-G-USB-DONGLE (QDM019GLEF-M22-AAASM)
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Quectel BG95-M3 LTE Cat-M1/NB2/EGPRS USB Dongle (QTMDON0001ZJ)
* Quectel LTE Cat-M1/NB2/EGPRS USB Dongle
* Low power consumption, Mini size
* USB2.0 high speed interface
* Support GPS
* Rate: Max 588kbps(DL)/Max 1119kbps(DL)
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ZTE MF79U 4G WiFi Dongle
* ZTE 4G WiFi Dongle
* LTE DL 150Mbps, UL 50Mbps
* WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz
* Support up to 10 WiFi users
* 2*TS-9 External Antenna connectors
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HUAWEI E392 4G LTE FDD TDD Multi-mode Data Card
* LTE Cat.3 USB Modem
* Support 4G LTE-FDD & TDD-LTE networks
* 3G Frequency: HSUPA/HSDPA/UMTS/DC-HSPA+ 900/2100 MHz
* LTE download Speed up to 100 Mbit/s
* LTE upload Speed up to 50 Mbit/s
* LTE 2x2 MIMO
* Two TS-9 connectors for external antenna
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Vodafone K5150 Unlocked HUAWEI 4G USB Stick
* 4G LTE FDD Band 1/3/7/20: 800/1800/2100/2600MHz
* 3G DC-HSPA+/UMTS/WCDMA 900/2100MHz
* GSM/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900MHz
* LTE Speed download to 150Mbps and upload to 50Mbps
* DC-HSPA+ Speed up to 42Mbps for download and upload to 5.7Mbps.
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Special Price $169.00
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Huawei E3372 4G LTE Cat4 USB Stick
* LTE Category 4 USB stick* SIM card unlocked, support 4G TD-LTE & FDD Networks worldwide
* 3G UMTS: 900/2100 MHz
* 2G GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
* LTE Download Speed up 150 MBit/s
* LTE Upload Speed up to 50 MBit/s
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Special Price $158.00
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Huawei E3272 LTE Cat4 USB Stick
* LTE FDD/TDD/UMTS/GSM/EDGE* Category 4 LTE Stick
* DL 150Mbps/UL 50Mbps
* Hilink Technology, connect in 15 seconds
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Sierra Wireless USB 4G AirCard 320U (Unlocked)
* 4G LTE USB Modem
* LTE Band 3 and Band 7 (1800/2600 MHz)
* WCDMA 850/900/2100 MHz
* Peak Download Speed up to 100Mbps
* 2 * 2 MIMO
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Sierra 330U Wireless 4G LTE AirCard
* LTE Category 3 (100 Mbps downlink, 50 Mbps uplink)
* LTE: 2600 (B7) MHz, AWS
* WCDMA 850/1900/2100 MHz
* 2x2 MIMO antenna for LTE
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Huawei E398 4G LTE TDD FDD 100Mbps USB Surfstick
* Qualcomm's MDM9200TM chipset
* 4G LTE FDD USB Modem
* 2 X External antenna interface
* 2×2 MiMo
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Netgear AT&T Beam Aircard 340U 4G USB Modem
* Type: 4G USB Aircard/ Modem
* FDD LTE Category 3
* Chipset – Qualcomm MDM 9215 and WTR1605L
* Network bands: LTE 700/AWS/850/1900MHz w/ 2x2 MIMO
* UMTS 850/1900/2100 MHz w/ Type 3i Rx Diversity
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Special Price $199.00
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ZTE MF823 4G LTE FDD Datacard
* 4G FDD LTE USB modem
* 100Mbps download/50Mbps Upload
* World's Smallest 4G Stick
* Qualcomm LTE Chipset
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ZTE MF825 4G FDD & TD-LTE Dual-mode USB Dongle
* Networks: LTE-FDD/LTE-TDD/UMTS/EGPRS/GSM
* LTE FDD 800/1800/2100/2600MHz
* LTE TDD 2600(2300)MHz
* UMTS 900/2100(850)MHz
* GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900MHz
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Huawei Wingle E8278 150Mbps LTE Cat4 Wi-Fi Dongle
* LTE FDD/TDD/UMTS/GSM
* DL 150Mbps/ UL 50Mbps @ 20MHz (FDD)
* DL 112Mbps/ UL 10Mbps @ 20MHz (TDD)
* Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, up to 10 devices
* 2 X 2 MIMO
* Wi-Fi offload
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Alcatel One Touch L800 4G LTE USB Dongle
* Type: 4G USB modem/dongle
* Data Rate : LTE downlink 100Mbps; Uplink 50Mbps
* 4G Bands : 800/900/1800/2600 MHz
* 3G Bands : 900/1800/2100 MHz
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Special Price $128.00
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Huawei EC3372-871 4G FDD TD-LTE Cat4 USB Dongle
- TD-LTE Band 38 (2600MHz) and Band 41 (2.5G)
- FDD-LTE Band 1 (2100MHz) and Band 3 (1800MHz)
- EVDO: BC0 (800MHz)
- UMTS: Band 1 (2100MHz) and Band 5 (850MHz)
* UE: LTE Category 4
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ZTE MF825C 4G TD-LTE/FDD USB Modem
* UE: LTE Category 3
* TD-LTE Network: Band 38 (2600MHz) and 41 (2600MHz)
* FDD-LTE network: Band 1 (2100MHz) and 3 (1800MHz)
* 3G CDMA 800MHz, EVDO: BC0
* Chipset: Qualcomm MDM9615 Cortex-A5 550MHz
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Vodafone LTE Carstick W5101
* UE: LTE Category 4
* Download speed to 150mbps
* Upload speed to 50mbps
* DC-HSPA+ download speed to 42mbps
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Special Price $189.00
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Vodafone LTE USB Stick K5006Z (Unlocked)
* LTE Frequency 800/1800/2600Mhz
* UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 900/2100MHz
* LTE 100Mbps DL speed, 50Mbps UL speed
* DC-HSPA+ download up to 43.2 Mbps
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Special Price $159.00
