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HL78 module

HL7812 LTE-M and NB-IoT Module for Industrial IoT

Global LPWA module with 2G fallback offering ultra low power, small footprint and deep coverage

For battery-powered or low power deployments, our HL7812 module supports 3GPP’s Release 14 features and offers best-in-class power consumption, high transmit power and the highest level of security from the edge to the cloud. This ensures field longevity and reduces the risk of your mission critical applications such as asset tracking, smart energy, smart cities and more.

Air Interface:
Cat-M1, Cat-NB2 with 2G fallback, NTN

Region:
Global
NTN

Get uninterrupted global coverage with NB-IoT over satellite support

Private Networks

Band 8 with NAD to enable utilities in the US to deploy their own 900MHz private network

Deep Building Penetration

Improve indoor and underground coverage with class 3 (23 dBm) transmission power

Best-in-class power efficiency

Reduce operational and device maintenance cost of battery-powered and low power devices

End-to-End Security

Security keys encrypted are stored in a secure element for an added layer of protection for your solution, from the edge to the cloud

Common Form Factor

Compact CF3® design to migrate between technologies, expand globally, and future-proof product platforms

Ready-to-Connect

Get instant access to AirVantage Smart Connectivity to reduce total cost of ownership, strengthen end-to-end security, and simplify operations with a single point of accountability and management platform

FOTA Upgrades

FREE firmware over-the-air (FOTA) upgrades future-proof deployments and keep them secure

Location Services

Integrated GNSS receiver with Assisted GNSS enables tracking and location-based services

TCP/IP Stack

Embedded stack to easily communicate over the internet supporting a rich set of protocols including HTTP/S, TCP, UDP, TLS, DTLS

Specifications

4G LTE
Category
Cat-M1/NB2 (NTN)
Frequency Bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B23, B25, B26, B28, B66, B85, B255, B256
2G
Technology Supported
GSM, GPRS
Frequency Bands
850, 900, 1800, 1900
Data Speed
Peak Download Rate
Cat-M: 590 kbps, Cat-NB2: 127 kbps
Peak Upload Rate
Cat-M: 1100 kbps, Cat-NB2: 158 kbps
Location Services
Satellite Systems
GPS & Glonass
Embedded Software
Firmware
Secure boot, Pre-certified firmware
System Drivers
System Drivers
Linux Driver: Standard ACM
INTERFACES
UART
1 X 8-wire
USB
1
ADC
2
GPIO
8
Tx ON Indicator
1
SIM interface 1.8V/3V
1
HARDWARE
CF3 Form Factor
LGA
Dimensions
15x18x2.4mm
Temperature Range
Industrial Grade: -40°C / +85°C
APPROVALS
Regulatory
PTCRB, GCF, FCC (USA), ISED (Canada), CE(EU), JRF/JPA (Japan), RCM (Australia)
Carrier
Verizon, AT&T, Orange, Docomo, Deutsche Telekom
EMBEDDED SIM
EMBEDDED SIM
Optional Ready-to-Connect (Semtech USIM)*
CLOUD SERVICES
CLOUD SERVICES
Free FOTA upgrades, Connectivity Management option, Device Management option

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