BG95 EVB Development Board Designed For QuecPython, Low Power Consumption, Supports LTE / EGPRS Communication And GNSS Positioning

BG95 EVB Development Board Designed For QuecPython, Low Power Consumption, Supports LTE / EGPRS Communication And GNSS Positioning

The BG95-M3 Zero development board is equipped with BG95-M3 module, which is a multi-mode LPWA module supporting LTE Cat M1 / LTE Cat NB2 / EGPRS. It is 3GPP Rel-14 compliant and offers maximum data rate of 588 kbps downlink and 1119 kbps uplink under LTE Cat M1. Features ultra-low power consumption with built-in MCP as well as the ARMCortex A7 processor supporting ThreadX.

User Manual / Datasheet / Example Codes Etc.

Features

• Equipped with BG95-M3 main module, supports LTE Cat M1 / LTE Cat NB2 / EGPRS networking, applicable across global regions
• Onboard 40PIN GPIO header, compatible with most Raspberry Pi HATs
• 5 LEDs for indicating module operating status
• Onboard Type-C port for easy development with just a USB Type-C cable
• Supports PPP, TCP, UDP, SSL, TLS, FTP(S), HTTP(S), NITZ, PING, MQTT, LwM2M, CoAP, IPv6 protocols, etc.
• Supports GNSS positioning (GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS)
• Onboard Nano SIM card slot, supports 1.8V SIM card, and is designed near the edge of the board for easy insertion and removal of SIM card
• Provides tools such as QPYcom, Thonny IDE plugin, and VSCode plugin, etc. for easy learning and development
• Comes with online development resources and manual (example in QuecPython)

Specifications

• MODEL: BG95-M3
• Applicable Region: Global

FREQUENCY BAND

• LTE-FDD: Cat M1: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B27, B28, B66, B85 Cat NB2: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B25, B28, B66, B71, B85
• LTE-TDD: N/A
• GSM / GPRS / EDGE: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
• GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS
• Bluetooth: N/A
• Wi-Fi Scan: N/A

DATA TRANSMISSION

• CAT 1: N/A
• NB-IoT: Cat NB2: DL 127 Kbps; UL 158.5 Kbps, Cat NB1: DL 32 Kbps; UL 70 Kbps
• Cat-M: DL 588 Kbps; UL 1119 Kbps
• GSM / GPRS / EDGE: EDGE: DL 296 Kbps; UL 236.8 Kbps, GPRS: DL 107 Kbps; UL 85.6 Kbps

OTHERS

• Type-C USB Port: Supports AT commands testing, GNSS positioning, firmware upgrading, etc.
• Communication Protocol: PPP, TCP, UDP, SSL, TLS, FTP(S), HTTP(S), NITZ, PING, MQTT, LwM2M, CoAP, IPv6
• SIM Card: Nano SIM card (supports 1.8V only)
• Antenna Connectors: LTE main antenna + DIV antenna + GNSS antenna
  
• Operating Temperature: -30 ~ 75°C
• Storage Temperature: -45 ~ 90°C

Indicator: SIM_CHK: lights up when a SIM card is inserted into the card slot

• NET: Network indicator
• PSM: Sleep indicator
• PWM: PWM function indicator
• PWR: Power indicator

Buttons: PWK: Power ON/OFF

• PON: PSM wake-up
• BOOT: Forcing into firmware burning mode
• USB ON/OFF: USB power consumption detection switch

Package Includes

Onboard 40PIN GPIO Header

Compatible With Most Raspberry Pi HATs

What’s Onboard