News | April 9, 2024

Quectel Expands Its Redcap Offering With The Commercial Availability Of The RG255C-GL RedCap 5G Module

Nuremberg, Germany -( BUSINESS WIRE ) - Embedded World -- Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce the commercial availability of the RG255C-GL 5G RedCap Sub-6 GHz LGA module, providing coverage Full 5G and 4G globally. Based on Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.'s Snapdragon® .

Compliant with 3GPP Release 17 standards, the RG255C-GL benefits from a compact LGA form factor of 32.0mm x 29.0mm x 2.4mm. With impressive data rates of 223 Mbps downlink and 123 Mbps uplink, it is designed for applications such as CPE, MiFi, Router, Gateway or industrial PDA. Additionally, this module supports LTE Cat 4 and 5G Sub-6 SA modes, ensuring compatibility with Rel-15 and Rel-16 networks for optimal integration and versatile deployment.

The module is also compatible with Quectel 4G EG2x series modules with smaller sizes, which can meet customers' different application demands for medium speed, large capacity, low latency and high reliability, which makes it ideal for current device applications.

“The commercial availability of the RG255C-GL 5G RedCap module provides our customers with access to the benefits of 5G without the expense and power consumption that comes with it,” says Norbert Muhrer, President and CSO, Quectel Wireless Solutions. “This technology paves the way for various IoT applications requiring worldwide 4G and 5G coverage with ultra reliable low latency communications (URLLC) and network slicing. »

The RG255C-GL is designed for the global market and covers almost all traditional operators globally. The module features Qualcomm® IZat™️ localization technology, providing GPS, GLONASS, BDS and Galileo positioning capabilities. With its integrated GNSS receiver, customers can streamline their product design while benefiting from enhanced positioning capabilities with increased speed and accuracy.

Compatibility with a wide range of interfaces (USB 2.0, PCle 2.0, PCM, UART, SGMII and SPI), as well as a large number of drivers means this module is ideal for a full range of RedCap applications.

Quectel prioritizes security throughout the development of its IoT modules. From product architecture to firmware/software development, Quectel integrates best practices and industry standards to address potential vulnerabilities. The company works alongside independent testers to mitigate risks and implement security measures such as generating SBOMs and VEX files, as well as performing firmware binary scans throughout the software development lifecycle. .

The RG255C-GL RedCap module will be available with a full set of antennas to allow developers to purchase modules and antennas at the same time, reducing costs and time to market.

Embedded World attendees will be able to discover the RG255C-GL 5G RedCap module in more detail at Quectel booth 3-318.

About Quectel
Quectel's passion for a smarter world drives us to accelerate IoT innovation. A strongly customer-centric organization, we are a global IoT solutions provider backed by exceptional support and service. Our growing global team of 5,900 professionals sets the tone for innovation in cellular , GNSS , Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules , as well as antennas and services.

Quectel has regional offices and a support service available worldwide. Our global leadership is dedicated to advancing IoT and building a smarter world.

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