Quectel EG916Q-GL IoT/M2M-optimized LTE Cat 1 bis Module - SATRON electronics
Quectel EG916Q-GL
IoT/M2M-optimized LTE Cat 1 bis Module
  • LGA form factor
  • 26.5 mm × 22.5 mm × 2.4 mm
  • 2.6 g
  • Max. data rates of 10 Mbps DL / 5 Mbps UL
  • Extended temperature range of -40°C to +85°C

Quectel EG916Q-GL is an LTE Cat 1 bis module optimized specially for M2M and IoT applications. Adopting the 3GPP Rel-14 LTE technology, it delivers maximum data rates up to 10 Mbps downlink and 5 Mbps uplink. Designed in a compact and unified form factor, EG916Q-GL is compatible with Quectel LPWA BG95 series and BG96 modules and LTE Standard EG91 series, EG95 series and EG915Q-NA modules.

A rich set of Internet protocols, industry-standard interfaces and abundant functionalities (USB serial drivers for Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1/ 10/ 11, Linux, and Android) extend the applicability of the module to a wide range of M2M and IoT applications, such as asset management, commercial telematics, payment, RMAC (Remote Monitoring and Control Applications), smart safety and automation, smart metering and smart grid.

Key Features:

  • LTE network coverage
  • Supports DFOTA
  • Main antenna and GNSS antenna (Optional)
  • LTE module in compact size
  • Supports Wi-Fi Scan
Quectel EG916Q-GL LTE Cat 1bis — EG916Q-GL
Region/ Operator Global
Dimensions (mm) 26.5 × 22.5 × 2.4
Weight (g) Approx. 2.9
Temperature Range
Operating Temperature -35 °C to +75 °C
Extended Temperature -40 °C to +85 °C
Frequency Bands
LTE-FDD B1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 7/ 8/ 12/ 13/ 18/ 19/ 20/ 25/ 26/ 28/ 66
LTE-TDD B34/ 38/ 39/ 40/ 41
GNSS (Optional) GPS/ GLONASS/ BDS/ Galileo/ QZSS
Certifications
Carrier America: Verizon/ AT&T/ T-Mobile
Europe: Vodafone
Global: GCF
Regulatory/ Conformance Europe: CE
North America: PTCRB
America: FCC
Canada: IC
Brazil: Anatel
China: CCC
Korea: KC
Japan: JATE/ TELEC
Australia/ New Zealand: RCM
Others WHQL
Max. Data Rates
LTE-FDD (Mbps) 10 (DL)/ 5 (UL)
LTE-TDD (Mbps) 8.96 (DL)/ 3.1 (UL)
Interfaces
USIM➀ × 2 (1.8/ 3.0 V)
UART × 4 (Main, Debug, GNSS➂ and GNSS Debug UART➂)
USB 2.0 × 1
RESET_N × 1
PWRKEY × 1
Digital Audio (PCM)* × 1
I2C* × 1
Camera SPI*➁ × 1
ADC × 2
USB_BOOT × 1
GRFC × 2
Main/Wi-Fi Scan Antenna × 1
GNSS Antenna➂ × 1
Software Features
Protocols TCP/ UDP/ NTP/ NITZ/ FTP/ HTTP/ PING/ HTTPS/ FTPS/ SSL/ MQTT/ CMUX/ PPP/ FILE/ SMTP/ SMTPS/ MMS*
USB Serial Driver Windows 10/ 11
Linux 2.6–6.7
Android 4.x–14.x
RIL Driver Android 4.x–14.x
USB RNDIS Driver Windows 10/ 11
Linux 2.6–6.7
USB ECM Driver Linux 2.6–6.7
Enhanced Features
DFOTA
Wi-Fi Scan
USIM1 Card Detection
Electrical Features
Supply Voltage Range 3.3–4.3 V, typ. 3.8 V
Power Consumption (Typ.) 0.5μA @ Power Off
54 μA @ Sleep Mode (AT+CFUN = 0, USB Disconnected)
0.135 mA @ Sleep Mode (AT+CFUN = 4, USB Disconnected)
4.5 mA @ Idle Mode (PF = 64, USB Disconnected)
25.8 mA @ Idle Mode (PF = 64, USB Connected)
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