Compact LTE Cat NB1 Module

with Ultra-low Power Consumption

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Quectel BC66

Frequency Bands

B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/

B25/B26*/B28/B66

Data Rate

Single-Tone:

Max. 25.5 kbps (DL)/16.7 kbps (UL)

Multi-Tone:

Max. 25.5 kbps (DL)/62.5 kbps (UL)

SMS*

Text/PDU Mode

Electrical Characteristics

Output Power:

23 dBm ±2 dB

Sensitivity:

-129 dBm

Power Consumption (Typ.):

3.5 μA @ PSM

0.24 mA @ Idle Mode (eDRX = 81.92 s)

0.35 mA @ Idle Mode (DRX = 2.56 s)

110 mA @ LTE Cat NB1, 23 dBm, Single-tone

Interfaces

USB × 1

USIM × 1

PSM_EINT × 1

UART × 3

ADC × 1

RESET × 1

PWRKEY × 1

NETLIGHT × 1

Antenna × 1

Software Features

Protocol Stacks:

UDP/TCP/LwM2M/MQTT/SNTP/TLS/DTLS/PPP*/

HTTP*/HTTPS*/CoAP*

Firmware Download Methods:

UART

DFOTA

USB

General Features

58-Pin LCC Package

Supply Voltage Range:

2.1–3.63 V, 3.3 V Typ.

(GPIO Voltage Domain: 1.8 V)

Temperature Range:

Dimensions:

17.7 mm × 15.8 mm × 2.0 mm

AT Commands:

3GPP Rel.13 Compliant AT Commands

Quectel Enhanced AT Commands

Approvals

Carrier:

Vodafone/Deutsche Telekom/TIM/Telefónica/

Altice-MEO (Europe)

AT&T/T-Mobile/Verizon*/

Sprint* (America)

LGU+* (South Korea)

SoftBank (Japan)

Telstra (Australia)

Regulatory:

GCF (Global)

CE (Europe)

PTCRB (North America)

FCC (America)

IC (Canada)

KC (South Korea)

NCC (Taiwan, China)

JATE/TELEC (Japan)

RCM (Australia/New Zealand)

NBTC (Thailand)

IMDA (Singapore)

Others:

RoHS

ATEX (Europe)

* Under Development