Fibocom, a global leading provider of IoT wireless solutions and wireless communication modules, announced the world-wide launch of LTE Cat 1 Module MC116.
Supporting Windows, Linux and Android operating systems as well as GNSS, the Fibocom MC116 is a high-performance LTE Cat 1 module with a rich extension of interfaces, which is perfectly suitablefor a variety of IoT applications such as telematics, smart payments, publicsecurity, asset tracking and so on.
Based on Qualcomm platform, the newly-launched MC116 module adopts LCC+LGA form factor and is pin-to-pin compatible with the Fibocom LTE Cat 4 module NL668. Fibocom’s MC116 module supports LTE FDD frequency bands, with a theoretical downlink peaking at 10 Mbps and an uplink of 5 Mbps. Additionally, the Fibocom MC116-EUL module is backward compatible with WCDMA/ GSM frequency bands, which helps to reduce the complexity of deployment.
Fibocom’s MC116 module is available in two regional versions, MC116-NA and MC116-EUL, proliferating connectivity for the IoT market in Europe, Latin America and North America.