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NB|USB Connect

The NB|USB Connect LPWA (Low Power Wide Area) has been designed to connect to the cellular IoT Networks (NB-IoT/LTE- M) in a simple way. It offers a standard LPWA IoT module device for any hardware with a USB-connector.

The NB|USB Connect LPWA is a convenient USB modem that’s ideal for many industrial IoT applications, including healthcare, smart building sensors, metering and predictive maintenance.

NB|USB Connect LPWA can easily bring low data rate connectivity to equipment without the need to redesign hardware. Supporting NB-IoT and LTE CAT-M1, equipment enabled with USB Connect LPWA can realize the benefit of extended coverage

Supported Features :

LTE Category NB1 (Release 13)
LTE Category M1 (Release 13)
3GPP Frequency Bands: B2, B3, B4, B5, B8, B12, B13, B20, B28
Small USB-dongle form factor
Vodafone global IoT SIM embedded
Integrated and external antenna connector for improved coverage

Supported operating systems:

Linux Kernel 4.14 or above
Windows 10
Android 4.0 and above

Supported Cellular Networks:

International multi-region coverage in Cat M1 / NB1 radio access technologies.

IoT Module & Chipset:

IoT module: u-blox SARA R410
based on Qualcomm MDM9206

Device Management:

AT commands
OTA firmware delivery

Typical applications:

Applications with low data consumption :

Collection of sensor data
Industrial or environmental monitoring
Connectivity for smart city applications
E-health
Predictive maintenance
Metering
Smart building sensors
Network monitoring & troubleshooting

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NB|METER

Before IoT devices like smart meters can be installed, the coverage of the NB-IoT network and its performance at the location of the IoT device needs to be ensured.

NB|METER offer a simple, but powerful solution, that can be operated with standard AndroidTM Smartphones. An end-to-end connectivity test can be performed by a fingertip. The results of the test is reported to a cloud for documentation and quality insurance.

NB|METER Features:

Easy-to-use end-to-end test
Display of Network KPIs
Cloud storage of the test results
AT-Command debug console
Continuous testing

Features:

3GPP Release 13 LTE Cat NB1

FDD Bands:

NB|USB 410M
Cat M1, Cat NB1
deployed bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28,
Internal antenna

Chipset

Qualcomm MDM9206

Environmental data, quality & reliability

Operating Temperature: –40 ° C to +85 ° C
RoHS compliant (lead-free)
Modem Qualification according to ISO 16750

Modem certifications and approvals

CE, FCC, RCM,
AT&T, Telstra,T-Mobile, Verizon

Use Cases: IoT Device Installation

Check E2E connectivity directly on customer premise before IoT devices are installed
Simple to use customer tool

Use Case: Network roll-out

Check correct operation of eNB
Check NW-parameter (SNR, RSSI, RSRP, Cell ID,ECL …)

Use Case: Drive Tests

Measure coverage of the network
Conduct automated UL-testing (i.e. every minute)
Collect UE statistics & GPS location

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NB|DEV KIT

Get started with NB-IoT straight away! NB|DEV KIT has everything you need to start remote monitoring: NB-IoT modem, multi-standard sensor interfaces & standard REST-API for common IoT platforms. No own development or programming needed to get started.

NB|DEV KIT Features: