Skywire 4G LTE CAT 1 Embedded Modem for Verizon – Gemalto
NimbeLink, a global leader in embedded cellular modem technology and asset tracking solutions, has introduced the patented Skywire® LTE CAT 1 embedded modem based on the Gemalto module. Like all modems in the Skywire family, this one is end-device certified and compatible with a variety of NimbeLink development kits, adapters, and microprocessor capes. This modem is designed for deployment within the U.S. on the Verizon LTE network.
All Skywire modems are small, pin-compatible, and end-device certified, which enables easy integration with no further carrier testing requirements. This time-to-market advantage allows developers to quickly design-in connectivity to cellular networks around the world. All Skywire modems are patented and are backed by industry leading documentation and expert-level product support.
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- Verizon LTE CAT 1 network
- Carrier certification complete, no additional work required
- Removable SIM card slot
- Antenna independent certification increases selection flexibility
- Connectivity via Serial UART or USB
- Supports a wide range of I/O voltages for design flexibility
- Development kits available
- Skywire standard interface
- FCC certified and Verizon ODI
- Onboard TLS stack
- Lower power and price than LTE CAT3-4 solutions
- Throughput: 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload
- Average Power: 156 mA
- Peak: 700 mA
- Idle: 48 mA
- Sleep: 8.6 mA
- Input Voltage: 3V-5.5V
- I/O Voltage: 1.65V-5.5V
- Temperature Range: -40º to 85ºC
- Dimensions: 29mm x 33mm x 10.5mm
- RoHS compliant
Deployable Region
USA
Carriers
Verizon
Bands
LTE CAT 1
LTE B4 [1700], B13 [700]
Documentation
Documents
Product Brief
Datasheet
Skywire Hardware Developer’s Guide
Skywire Software Developer’s Guide
Errata
AT Command Manual 4.3.3.0
AT Command Manual 4.3.2.0
AT Command Manual 4.3.1.0
Troubleshooting Guide
Product Change Notification 1
Product Change Notification 2
Product Change Notification 3
Product Change Notification 4
Product Change Notification 5
3D Mechanical Model
Getting Started with Cellular
Development Kit Reference Design
Application Notes
Files & Drivers
Certifications
Verizon ODI Certification LR4.3.1.0c
FCC Certification
ROHS Certificate of Compliance
Integration
Skywire cellular modems are the fastest way to get cellular connectivity.
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