Waveshare SIM8200EA-M2 5G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5G/4G/3G Support
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Waveshare SIM8200EA-M2 5G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5G/4G/3G Support
Unleash High-Speed 5G Connectivity with Multi-Mode, Multi-Band Support
Prohibited by the module manufacturer SIMCOM, we're not allowed to ship this product, or to provide any tech support, to the following countries/regions: Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Sudan, Syrian.
The SIM8200EA-M2 5G HAT empowers your Raspberry Pi with cutting-edge 5G/4G/3G communication capabilities. Featuring the powerful Snapdragon X55 onboard, this HAT supports both 5G SA and NSA networking, delivering ultra-fast data rates. It's engineered for regions with extensive 5G Sub-6G signal coverage (excluding the Americas), making it a versatile solution for advanced wireless projects.
Designed with an M.2 connector, this HAT is compatible with various 4G or 5G communication modules, offering flexibility for your specific needs. It integrates essential features like a USB 3.1 port for seamless PC or Raspberry Pi connection, an audio jack with a decoder, and a convenient SIM card slot. With comprehensive configuration scripts and development resources, integrating high-speed 5G into your Raspberry Pi or computer becomes effortless. This 5G HAT is perfect for rapid 5G module evaluation and integration into applications demanding robust 5G connectivity.
Key Features
- Standard Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO extension header, supporting Raspberry Pi series boards and Jetson Nano.
- Equipped with the SIM8200EA-M2 core module, built on the Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 platform, offering multi-mode and multi-band support.
- Comprehensive 5G/4G/3G communication support.
- USB 3.1 port for AT command testing, messaging, cloud communication, phone calls, and GNSS positioning.
- SIM card slot for 1.8V / 3V SIM cards.
- Dual LED indicators for easy monitoring of module status.
- Supports AT commands based on 3GPP TS 27.007, 27.005, and V.25TER command sets.
- Onboard audio jack and audio decoder for voice operations, including phone calls.
- Multi-constellation dual-band positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS.
- Wide operating system compatibility: Windows/Linux/Android.
- Includes a high-quality acrylic case and cooling fan for a sleek appearance and superior heat dissipation.
Technical Specifications
| SIM8200EA-M2 | SIM8202G-M2 | RM520N-GL | |
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| Frequency band | |||
| Sub-6G | SA: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 (n79 is only available for SIM8202G-M2) | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79 | |
| NSA: n41, n77, n78, n79 (n79 is only available for SIM8202G-M2) | |||
| LTE-FDD | B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B66, B71 | ||
| LTE-TDD | B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B48 | ||
| WCDMA | B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B8 | B1, B2, B4, B5, B8, B19 | |
| GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, and QZSS | ||
| Data rate | |||
| Sub-6G | 2.4 Gbps (DL) / 500 Mbps (UL) | SA: 2.4 Gbps (DL) / 900 Mbps (UL) NSA: 3.4 Gbps (DL) / 550 Mbps (UL) |
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| LTE | 1 Gbps (DL) / 200 Mbps (UL) | 1.6 Gbps (DL) / 200 Mbps (UL) | |
| HSPA | 42 Mbps (DL) / 5.76 Mbps (UL) | ||
| Hardware info | |||
| SIM card | 1.8V/3.0V | ||
| Power supply | 5V 3A | ||
| Antenna connector | 6x IPEX-4 connector | 4x IPEX-4 connector | |
| Module dimensions | 52.0×30.0×2.3mm | 42.0×30.0×2.3mm | 52.0×30.0×2.3mm |
| Applications | |||
| Applicable regions | Regions with 5G Sub-6G signal coverage except the Americas | Global | |
| Application examples | CPE, Smart gateway, Live streaming, Remote medical treatment, Intelligent security | ||
5G Module Comparison
Compatible Hardware Interface
SIM8200EA-M2
6x antennas version
SIM8202G-M2
4x antennas version
RM520N-GL
4x antennas version
Multi-Mode, Multi-Band Connectivity
Applicable for most countries and regions worldwide.
Built on the Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 platform, this HAT supports diverse modes and bands. It's designed for areas with 5G Sub-6G signal coverage (excluding the Americas), offering both 5G NSA (4G+5G common networking) and SA (5G standalone networking) capabilities.
* The frequency band diagram above is for reference only; please confirm supported bands with your local service provider.
Extensive System Support
Compatible with Windows, Android, and Linux operating systems.
Simply plug it into a USB port, complete a straightforward driver installation and basic configuration, and your high-speed 5G network connection will be ready to use.
Versatile Host Support
Enabling high-speed 5G connectivity for Raspberry Pi and Windows computers.
- Sub-6G: Up to 2.4 Gbps (downlink) / Up to 500 Mbps (uplink)*
- LTE: Up to 1 Gbps (downlink) / Up to 200 Mbps (uplink)*
- HSPA+: Up to 42 Mbps (downlink) / Up to 5.76 Mbps (uplink)*
* Idealized data rates; actual performance depends on factors like network coverage, traffic, and base station conditions.
Robust Cloud Communication
Supports a wide array of communication protocols:
TCP / IP / IPV4 / IPV6 / Multi-PDP / FTP / FTPS / HTTP / HTTPS / MQTTS / DNS / SSL3.0
Phone Call & SMS Functionality
Facilitates phone calls and SMS messaging using AT commands.
Setup Introduction
Onboard Components
- Raspberry Pi GPIO header
- USB 3.1 port
- Audio drive circuit
- Audio jack
- Reset button
- Power switch
- 5V 3A input
- 5V to 3.3V translator
- 5V to 1.8V translator
- 5V to 4.3V translator
- Power indicator LED
- Network indicator LED
- M.2 connector
- SIM8200EA-M2 module
- Antenna connectors
- Fan connector
- SIM card slot
Outline Dimensions
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(For Products in Munich Warehouse, Long Beach Warehouse)
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Deutsche Post |
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DHL Paket |
+ €2 for Above €30 / Free Above €60 | + €8 for Above €50 / Free Above €80 |
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DHL Express |
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| Free Shipping Options | Continental U.S. | Non-Continental U.S. |
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UPS Express |
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2.4 Shipping Options for International Countries:
(via Deutsche Post or YunExpress)
| Order Amount | International |
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| €15 - €30 | €7 |
| €30 - €50 | €6 |
| €50 and above | €4 |
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Effective Date: August 7, 2025
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Unless explicitly stated in a specific agreement or purchase order, OpenELAB makes no warranties—express or implied—regarding the fitness, suitability, or merchantability of any product for a particular purpose or special use.
2. Warranty Policy
Warranty Period
The standard warranty period for products sold by OpenELAB is 12 months from the date of delivery.
Under this warranty, OpenELAB will make a reasonable effort to repair or replace products free of charge if defects are due to issues with raw materials, design, or manufacturing.
If the defect qualifies under this policy but falls outside the covered scope, reasonable charges may apply for repair or replacement.
After the warranty period, support may still be available at a reasonable fee.
Warranty Exclusions
The warranty does not apply in the following cases:
- The product is beyond the 12-month warranty period.
- Damage due to misuse, improper maintenance or storage, or failure to follow the user guide or manual.
- Issues caused by Force Majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, war, legal changes, etc.).
- Unauthorized repair attempts by the customer.
- The product is not defective but has been opened and is non-returnable by policy.
3. Returns & Refunds
If you're not satisfied with your purchase, you may be eligible for a return or exchange:
- Return for Refund: Within 15 days of receipt (unopened).
- Return for Replacement: Within 30 days of receipt (damaged or defective).
- Exchange Window: Up to 30 days from receipt.
Please email us at info@openelab.io for a return authorization before sending anything back.
Return Conditions
- Items must be in original, clean, and mint condition with packaging intact.
- Returns of damaged, used, scratched, modified, or programmed items will not be accepted.
- Include the receipt, a brief note with your name, order number, and reason for return.
Shipping & Fees
- Customers are responsible for return shipping to our warehouses in Europe, the US, or China.
- If a return is requested due to customer reasons (e.g., change of mind, incorrect order, etc.), both the original shipping cost and the return shipping cost will be deducted from the refund amount.
- For returns due to customer reasons, we will generate and provide a return shipping label.
Payment Platform Fees
For all refunds requested due to customer reasons, a standard service fee will be deducted from the refund amount, which is charged by the payment platforms. The specific fees are as follows:
Shopify Payments: 1.8% + €0.3
PayPal: 4.4%
