Quectel
Quectel EG21-G Cat.1 LTE 4G Wireless Communication Module
Quectel EG21-G Cat.1 LTE 4G Wireless Communication Module
Summary
- LTE Cat 1 module
- 29.0 mm x 32.0 mm x 2.4 mm
- 4.9 g
- LGA form factor
- Max. 10 Mbps downlink / 5 Mbps uplink under LTE
- Extended temperature range of -40°C to +85°C
Overview
Quectel EG21-G is an LTE Cat 1 module optimized specially for M2M and IoT applications. Adopting the 3GPP Rel-11 LTE technology, it delivers maximum data rates up to 10 Mbps downlink and 5 Mbps uplink. Designed in the compact and unified form factor, EG21-G is compatible with Quectel UMTS/HSPA+ module and multi-mode LTE Standard EC2x series (EC25 series, EC21 series and EC20 CE)/EC200A series/EG25-G modules, which allows for flexible migration among them in design and use. EG21-G is backward-compatible with existing EDGE and GSM/GPRS networks, ensuring that it can be connected even in remote areas devoid of 4G or 3G coverage.
EG21-G supports Qualcomm® IZat location technology Gen8C Lite (GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo and QZSS). The integrated GNSS greatly simplifies product design, and provides quicker, more accurate and more dependable positioning.
A rich set of Internet protocols, industry-standard interfaces and abundant functionalities (USB serial drivers for Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1/ 10/ 11, Linux, Android) extend the applicability of the module to a wide range of M2M and IoT applications such as smart metering, wearable devices, environmental monitoring, asset tracking, fleet management, smart safety and alarm systems.
Key Features
- Worldwide LTE, UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage
- Supports DFOTA and DTMF
- Multi-constellation GNSS receiver available
- USB 2.0 high-speed interface