This 4G HAT for Raspberry Pi delivers reliable LTE Cat-4 4G/3G/2G communication along with robust GNSS positioning. Specifically designed for regions within China and parts of Southeast Asia, it integrates the SIM7600CE-T module to provide high-speed wireless connectivity for your projects.
For different regions, we provide multiple LTE Cat-4/Cat-1 HATs to choose from:
| SIM7600A-H 4G HAT | LTE Cat-4 | mainly applicable in North America (US, CA) |
| SIM7600E-H 4G HAT | LTE Cat-4 | mainly applicable in Europe, Southeast Asia, West Asia, Africa, China, South Korea |
| SIM7600E LTE Cat-1 HAT | LTE Cat-1 | |
| A7670E Cat-1 HAT | ||
| A7600E Cat-1/GSM/GPRS HAT | ||
| SIM7600SA-H 4G HAT | LTE Cat-4 | mainly applicable in Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan (China), Latin America |
| SIM7600CE 4G HAT | LTE Cat-4 | mainly applicable in China, and some Southeast Asia countries |
| SIM7600CE-CNSE 4G HAT | ||
| SIM7600CE-JT1S 4G HAT | ||
| A7600C1 Cat-1/GSM/GPRS HAT | LTE Cat-1 | |
| SIM7600G-H 4G HAT | LTE Cat-4 | the global version |
Please check the supported bands according to your local service provider, select the proper one when placing order.
4G HAT for Raspberry Pi
Enabling LTE Cat-4 4G / 3G / 2G communication & GNSS positioning
Based on SIM7600CE-T
Features at a glance
- Standard Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO extension header, supports Raspberry Pi series boards, Jetson Nano
- Supports dial-up, telephone call, SMS, TCP, UDP, DTMF, HTTP, FTP, etc.
- Supports GPS, BeiDou, Glonass, GALILEO, QZSS, LBS base station positioning
- Onboard USB interface, to test AT Commands, get GPS positioning data, and so on
- Onboard CP2102 USB to UART converter, for serial debugging
- Breakout UART control pins, to connect with host boards like Arduino/STM32
- SIM card slot, supports 1.8V/3V SIM card
- TF card slot for storing data like files, messages, etc.
- Onboard audio jack and audio decoder for making telephone call
- 2x LED indicators, easy to monitor the operating status
- Onboard voltage translator, operating voltage can be configured to 3.3V or 5V via jumper
- Baudrate: 300bps ~ 4Mbps (default: 115200bps)
- Autobauding baudrate: 9600bps ~ 115200bps
- Control via AT commands (3GPP TS 27.007, 27.005, and V.25TER command set)
- Supports SIM application toolkit: SAT Class 3, GSM 11.14 Release 99, USAT
- Comes with development resources and manual (examples for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino/STM32)
Specifications
| Frequency band | |
|---|---|
| LTE Cat-4 | LTE-FDD: B1/B3/B5/B8 LTE-TDD: B38/B39/B40/B41 |
| 3G | UMTS/HSDPA/HSPA+: B1/B8 |
| 2G | GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 900/1800 MHz |
| GNSS | |
| Satellite systems | GPS/Beidou/GLONASS/GALILEO/QZSS |
| Receiver type | 16-channel |
| C/A Code | |
| Sensitivity | -159 dBm (GPS) / -158 dBm (GLONASS) / TBD (BeiDou) |
| Cold starts: -148 dBm | |
| Time-To-First-Fix (open air) | Cold starts: <35s |
| Hot starts: <1s | |
| SMS and Audio | |
| SMS | Supported types: MT, MO, CB, Text, PDU |
| Storage: USIM card and ME (default) | |
| Audio feature | Supports echo cancellation |
| Supports noise reduction | |
| Other | |
| Power supply | 5V |
| Operating voltage | 5V / 3.3V (configured via jumper) |
| Operating temperature | -30°C ~ 80°C |
| Storage temperature | -45°C ~ 90°C |
| Dimensions | 56.0 × 65.0mm |
Standard Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO
Compatible with Raspberry Pi series boards, Jetson Nano
Dial-up on Windows/Linux
LTE Cat-4: up to 50Mbps (uplink) / up to 150Mbps (downlink) *
3G (HSPA+): up to 5.76Mbps (uplink) / up to 42Mbps (downlink) *
* stands for idealized data rate, the actual data rate depends on factors like network coverage, traffic congestion, base station condition, etc.
Cloud Communication
Supports communication protocols including TCP/UDP/FTP/FTPS/HTTP/HTTPS
GNSS Positioning
Supports GPS, BeiDou, Glonass, GALILEO, QZSS, LBS base station positioning
Telephone Call & SMS Support
Making telephone call or sending SMS by AT commands, with onboard audio jack
What's on board
- SIM7600CE-T
- CP2102 USB to UART converter
- NAU8810 audio decoder
- TXS0108EPWR voltage translator
translates 3.3V/5V into 1.8V - MP2128DT power chip
- SPX29302 power chip
- Raspberry Pi GPIO header
- SIM7600 control interface
for connecting with host boards like Arduino/STM32 - SIM card slot
supports 1.8V/3V SIM card - TF card slot
allows data storage like files, messages, etc. - 3.5mm earphone/mic jack
- USB interface
for testing AT Commands, getting GPS positioning data, etc. - USB to UART interface
for serial debugging, or login to Raspberry Pi
- MAIN antenna connector
- AUX antenna connector
- GNSS antenna connector
- Power switch
- Network status indicator
- Power indicator
- Operating voltage selection jumper
configured via 0Ω resistor jumper
VCCIO - 3.3V: set operating voltage as 3.3V
VCCIO - 5V: set operating voltage as 5V - UART selection jumper
A: access Raspberry Pi via USB to UART
B: control the SIM7600 by Raspberry Pi
C: control the SIM7600 via USB to UART - PWR configuration jumper
PWR - 3V3: auto startup on power-up (default)
PWR - D6: startup/shutdown by the Raspberry Pi D6 pin - Flight mode configuration jumper
NC by default, no flight mode control pin
Flight - D4: flight mode is controlled by the Raspberry Pi D4 pin - USB connector solder pads
- BOOT forced programming solder pads