Compact, plug-and-play, high-performance 4G LTE module designed for use with all Taurus series media players. It offers reliable connectivity even without Wi-Fi or LAN networks.
By simply adding an external SIM card, you can access your Taurus media player from anywhere, anytime, via 4G. No additional drivers are required for installation.
Main features
Compatible with Taurus T-Series media players (e.g., TB1, TB2, T30, T50, T60, TB30, TB40, TB50, TB60)
4G LTE (Cat. 4) connectivity with downlink speeds up to 150 Mbps and uplink speeds up to 50 Mbps
Antenna included with all Taurus series products
Backward compatible with EDGE and GSM / GPRS networks for seamless connectivity in areas without 3G or 4G coverage
Integrated multi-constellation GNSS receiver with support for GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS for fast and precise positioning
Mini PCIe form factor, simplifying integration with IoT and M2M applications
Supports a wide range of Internet protocols and industry-standard interfaces, ensuring broad compatibility with various devices and systems
Technical characteristics
Frequency bands
- LTE FDD: B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B12 / B13 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B25 / B26 / B28
- LTE TDD: B38 / B39 / B40 / B41
- UMTS: B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19
- GSM: B2 / B3 / B5 / B8
Data rates
- LTE FDD: max. 150 Mbps (DL) / max. 50 Mbps (UL)
- LTE TDD: max. 130 Mbps (DL) / max. 30 Mbps (UL)
- UMTS: DC-HSDPA max. 42 Mbps (DL), HSUPA max. 5.76 Mbps (UL), WCDMA max. 384 kbps (DL) / max. 384 kbps (UL)
- GSM EDGE: max. 296 kbps (DL) / max. 236.8 kbps (UL)
- GSM GPRS: max. 107 kbps (DL) / max. 85.6 kbps (UL)
Voice features
- Speech codecs: HR, FR, EFR, AMR, AMR-WB
- Echo arithmetic: cancellation and noise suppression
- Audio: digital audio and Voice over LTE (optional)
Interfaces
- 2 x UART (Main + Debug)
- USB 2.0 with high speed up to 480 Mbps
- (U)SIM: 1.8 V / 3 V (U)SIM interface
- Digital audio through PCM (optional)
- 2 x NETLIGHT (NET_STATUS and NET_MODE)
- 2 x ADC
- 2 x SDIO (Wi-Fi and SD card)
- RESET, PWRKEY
- Solder pads for Primary, Rx-diversity, GNSS antennas
Enhanced features
- Wi-Fi via SDIO (optional)
- BT4.0 via UART / PCM
- eCall, DTMF, QuecFile
- Audio playback / recording
- (U)SIM card detection
- DFOTA: Delta firmware upgrade Over-The-Air
- GNSS: GPS / GLONASS / BeiDou / Galileo / QZSS (optional)
Electrical characteristics
- Output power:
- Class 4 (33 dBm ±2 dB) for GSM850
- Class 4 (33 dBm ±2 dB) for EGSM900
- Class 1 (30 dBm ±2 dB) for DCS1800
- Class 1 (30 dBm ±2 dB) for PCS1900
- Class E2 (27 dBm ±3 dB) for GSM850 8-PSK
- Class E2 (27 dBm ±3 dB) for EGSM900 8-PSK
- Class E2 (26 dBm ± 3 dB) for DCS1800 8-PSK
- Class E2 (26 dBm ± 3 dB) for PCS1900 8-PSK
- Class 3 (24 dBm +1/-3 dB) for WCDMA bands
- Class 3 (23 dBm ±2 dB) for LTE-FDD bands
- Class 3 (23 dBm ± 2dB) for LTE-TDD bands
- Power Consumption: 20 μA (power off), 3 mA (sleep, typical), 22 mA (idle)
- Sensitivity: detailed per band (LTE, WCDMA, GSM) – available on request or in full datasheet
Software features
- Drivers: USB serial, RIL (Android), NDIS (Windows), ECM / Gobinet /qmi wwan (Linux)
- Protocols: TCP, UDP, PPP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS*, NTP, PING, QMI, NITZ, SMTP, CMUX*, MMS*, FTPS*, SMTPS, SSL*, FILE*
Approvals
- Carrier: Deutsche Telekom*, Verizon* / AT&T* / T-Mobile* / Sprint*
- Regulatory: GCF*, CE*, FCC* / PTCRB*, IC*, Anatel*, IFETEL*, CCC/SRRC* / NAL*, KC*, NCC*, JATE* / TELEC*, RCM*, FAC*, NBTC*, ICASA*
- Other: RoHS, WHQL
General features
- Supply voltage: 3.3 - 4.3 V (typ. 3.8 V)
- Package: LGA
- 3GPP: E-UTRA Release 11, TS27.007, 27.005
- Temperature range: -40 to +85 °C
- Dimensions: 29 x 32 x 2.4 mm
- Weight: approx. 4.9 g
* Under development