Skywire® Global LTE-M
The NL-SW-LTE-QBG96 Skywire modem is end-device certified on multiple cellular networks worldwide and enables the fastest and most cost-effective time to market. With NimbeLink’s tried and trusted processes there is no “going back to the drawing board.”
Created by a product company for product companies, the NL-SW-LTE-QBG96 is available with bundled data plans from carriers, including AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
The modem uses the latest LTE-M and NB-IoT technology and has 2G Fallback. It also includes GNSS for satellite positioning services. The Skywire modem includes an embedded SIM card and a SIM card slot for multi-carrier support. The NimbeLink team and NL-SW-LTE-QBG96 Skywire modem take the complexity out of designing and deploying cellular IoT solutions, and get you to market fast!
Watch Overview- Global LTE-M, NB-IOT, and 2G coverage
- Internal GNSS receiver for GPS, GLONASS, Beidou/Compass, Galileo, and QZSS location services
- Solder down SIM onboard and removable SIM card slot
- Carrier certifications complete, no additional work required
- Antenna independent certification increases selection flexibility
- Connectivity via USB or UART
- Supports a wide range of I/O voltages for design flexibility
- Development kits available
- Skywire standard interface
- Global LTE-M, NB-IOT, and 2G coverage in a single modem
- Lower power & lower cost than LTE Cat 1-4 and 3G technologies
- Pricing comparable to other LPWAN technologies
- Easy to integrate – pin compatible with all Skywire modems
- Throughput: 300Kbps Download/375Kbps Upload
- Active Cell: 230mA (LTE) | 415mA (GSM)
- Idle: 62mA
- Power Savings (PSM): ~12uA
- Off: ~6uA
- Input Voltage: 3.4V-4.3V
- I/O Voltage: 1.65V-5.5V
- Temperature Range: -40º to 85ºC
- Dimensions: 29mm x 33mm x 10.5mm
- RoHS compliant
Deployable Region
Global
Carriers
All options
Bands
LTE-FDD: B1, B2 B3, B4, B5, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28 LTE-TDD: B39 (LTE-M only)
2G Frequency Bands: GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
Documentation
Documents
Development Kit Reference Design
Application Notes
Files & Drivers
Certifications
Verizon ODI Certification
AT&T Certification
PTCRB Certification
GCF Certification
FCC Certification
IC Certification
CE Mark
ROHS Certificate of Compliance
Integration
Skywire cellular modems are the fastest way to get cellular connectivity.
OptConnect Case Study
See How Our Customers Use Skywire
OptConnect provides managed end-to-end wireless solutions for tens of thousands of devices including ATMs, retail kiosks, and digital signage. Solutions include cellular network connectivity and a secure Network Operations Center that provides 24/7 service monitoring. OptConnect recognized an opportunity to expand its addressable market by developing an affordable and easy to install cellular end device…
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Skywire modem, Global, LTE-M, NB-IoT, GNSS
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