Product Overview
EC21 Mini PCIe Series IoT/M2M-optimized LTE Cat 1 Module (North America)
The EC21 Mini PCIe is a series of LTE CAT1 module adopting standard PCI Express Mini Card form factor (Mini PCIe). Featuring cost-saving, low power LTE connectivity, delivering M2M-optimized speeds of 10Mbps downlink and 5Mbps uplink. Making the EC21 Mini PCIe ideal for numerous IoT applications that are not reliant on high speed connectivity but, still require the longevity and reliability of LTE networks.
This series contains 9 Mini PCie variants:
EC21-E, EC21-EU, EC21-EC, EC21-A, EC21-V, EC21-AU, EC21-AUT, EC21-J and EC21-KL. Making it backward-compatible with existing EDGE and GSM/GPRS networks, enabling it to easily migrate from LTE to 2G or 3G network.
EC21 Mini PCIe supports Qualcomm® IZat™ location technology Gen8C Lite (GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS). The integrated GNSS greatly simplifies product design, and provides quicker, more accurate and more dependable positioning.
Ideal for a wide range of M2M applications such as;
>Smart metering
>Tracking and tracing
>Fleet management
>Wearable devices
>Smart home gateways
>Digital signs
>Drones
Features
> Cost-effective, lower-power LTE connectivity optimized for broadband IoT applications
> Worldwide LTE, UMTS/HSPA(+) and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage
> Standard PCI Express Mini Card form factor, allowing for integration of wireless connectivity into devices
> MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems
> Multi-constellation GNSS receiver available for applications requiring fast and accurate fixes in any environment
