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GSM Specifications

Overview

It supports LTE, GSM, GPRS, and EDGE networks, making it suitable for IoT and M2M applications requiring reliable cellular connectivity with moderate data rates.


Key Specifications

ParameterValue / Range
Network StandardsLTE Cat-1, GSM / GPRS / EDGE
Frequency BandsLTE-FDD: B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20
GSM: 900 / 1800 MHz
Data RatesDownlink: up to 10 Mbps
Uplink: up to 5 Mbps
GPRS/EDGE fallback: up to 236.8 kbps
Supply Voltage (VBAT)3.4 V – 4.2 V (typical 3.8 V)
Operating Temperature–40 °C to +85 °C
InterfacesUART, USB 2.0, GPIO, I²C
SIM InterfaceSupports 1.8 V / 3.0 V SIM card
GNSS / Auxiliary FeaturesOptional GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS
Power ConsumptionTypical operating current: ~3.5 – 3.8 mA (idle/low-power)
Software / Protocol SupportTCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SSL/TLS, MQTT
CertificationsCE, RoHS, REACH, RED (varies by version)

Notes and Variants

  • Compatible in form factor with SIM7000 and SIM7070 series modules.
  • On HAT or breakout boards, extra features may include SIM slot, LEDs, and level shifters.