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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ZTE MF197 14.4Mbps 3G USB Surfstick
* Chipset: MDM6200
* Radio HSPA+/HSUPA/HSDPA/UMTS 2100/1900/850(900)MHz;
* EDGE/GPRS/GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
* Peak Data Rate: HSPA+:DL 14.4M/UL 5.76M
* Rx Diversity: 21001900/850(900)Mhz
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HUAWEI EC315 3G Mobile CDMA /EVDO Modem
* 3G CDMA/EVDO USB Stick
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- 3G:CDMA2000 1X EV-DO REV.B/ EVDO 800MHZ
- 2G:CDMA2000 1X RTT
* CDMA2000 1X EV-DO REV.B Speed: Downlink (DL) up to 14.7Mbps and Uplink (UL) up to 5.4Mbps
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HUAWEI E3121 3G 14.4Mbps WiFi Datacard
* 3G Network: UMTS/HSPA+ 2100MHz
* 2G GPRS/GSM/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900MHz
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Vodafone K4305 HUAWEI 14.4Mbps USB Stick
* HSPA+/UMTS 900/2100MHz* GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900MHz
* Download speed (up to) 14.4 Mbps
* Upload speed (up to) 5.76 Mbps
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Vodafone K3800 3G HSPA+ Internet Stick
* HSDPA 14.4 Mbps downlink and 5.76 Mbps uplink* GSM quad-band: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
* UMTS 2100MHz
* Micro SD Card Slot (Up to 32GB)
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Vodafone K3806 K3806Z 3G USB Surf stick
* 3G UMTS/WCDMA 900/2100MHz
* 2G GPRS/GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900MHz
* HSDPA 14.4Mbps download speed(HSDPA Cat 10)
* Mini USB interface
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Huawei E1220 3G Ultrastick Mobile Broadband
* Form Factor: SPCI
* Chipset: Huawei Balong V3R2
* HSDPA speed: 14.4Mbps(DL)
* HSUPA speed: 5.76Mbps(UL)
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Huawei Power-Fi E8221 3G WiFi Data Card
* 3G UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA 2100MHz* 2G GSM/EDGE/GPRS: 850/ 900/1800/1900 MHz
* HSDPA Connection Speed: 14.4Mbps
* HSUPA Speed to 5.76Mbps
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Alcatel One Touch Link W800 LTE WiFi Dongle
* Device Type: LTE WiFi Router/LTE Dongle (Plug & Play)
* Platform: Qualcomm MDM9215 + AR6003G
* Network modes: FDD LTE, DC-HSPA+, HSPA+, HSUPA, HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GRPS
* 4G Bands: 700/800/850/900/AWS/1800/1900/2100/2600 MHz
* 3G Bands: 850/900/AWS/1800/1900/2100 MHz
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HUAWEI E173 3G HSDPA 7.2Mbps USB Stick
* Download speeds up to 7.2 Mbit/s
* Upload speed up to 5.76 Mbit/s
* Data transmission via WCDMA (UMTS)/HSDPA/HSUPA
* Up to 32 GB maximum memory expansion
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HUAWEI E180 3G Wireless Rotatable USB modem HSDPA 7.2Mbps
* UMTS 900/2100MHz
* HSUPA Upload speed 2 Mbps (4.5 Mbps ready)
* HSDPA Download speed 7.2 Mbps
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HUAWEI E169 3G HSDPA Wireless USB Modem
* GSM / GPRS / EDGE 900/1800/1900 MHz
* HSDPA / UMTS 2100 MHz
* HSDPA Category 8 (7.2 Mbps download / 384 kbps return)
* Antenna connector jack for an external antenna
* Sending / receiving SMS
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ZTE MF633 INTERNETSTICK
* HSUPA / HSDPA / UMTS 850/1900/2100 MHz
* GSM / GPRS / EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
* HSUPA Mode up to 5.7Mbps
* HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps mode
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ZTE MF637 INTERNET STICK
* HSDPA / UMTS (2100 MHz)
* GSM / GPRS / EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
* HSDPA 7.2Mbps
* storage capacity: Up to 4G Micro-SD card
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HUAWEI UMG181 USB SURFSTICK
* 900/2100 MHz (UMTS / HSDPA / HSUPA)
* 850/900/1800/1900 MHz GSM / GPRS / EDGE
* Datenbertragungsgeschwindigkeit HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps
* Date HSUPA transmission rate? Of up to 2 Mbps
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HUAWEI E303 HiLink USB Surf Stick
* Downlink Speed: 7.2Mbps
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HUAWEI E3715 3G USB Stick
* WCDMA/HSDPA/HSUPA 900/2100 MHz
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* Support SMS and Voice function
* Support MicroSD card
* Data statistics
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ZTE MF636 3G USB Modem
* 3G Wireless USB Modem
* HSDPA up to 7.2 Mb/s and HSUPA up to 2 Mb/s
* GPRS/EDGE/UMTS
* SMS
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