GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT for Raspberry Pi
- SKU:
- 955
Note - This product is not compatible with the Raspberry Pi 4 (unless using a GPIO extension)
WARNING: This HAT works on 2G GSM network which is shutting down in the USA over the course of 2020 and beyond, so please be aware these are not for long term usage and may not work in your region. You may not be able to activate these SIM cards for the 2G network. We do not recommend 2G anymore for North America usage!
Waveshare 13460 - GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT for Raspberry Pi, Based on SIM868
This is a handy, low power Raspberry Pi HAT which features multi communication functionalities: GSM, GPRS, GNSS and Bluetooth.
It allows your Pi to easily make a telephone call, send messages, connect to wireless Internet, global position, transfer data via Bluetooth, and so on.
Features
General
- Raspberry Pi connectivity, compatible with Raspberry Pi 2B/3B/3B+/Zero/Zero W
- Supports SMS, phone call, GPRS, DTMF, HTTP, FTP, MMS, email, etc.
- Support GPS, COMPASS, Glonass, LBS base station positioning, omni-positioning
- Bluetooth 3.0, supports data transferring through Bluetooth
- Onboard USB TO UART converter CP2102 for UART debugging
- 6x LEDs for indicating the module working status
- SIM card slot for 1.8V/3V SIM card
- RTC with backup battery holder
- Baudrate auto detection (1200bps ~115200bps)
- Control via AT commands (3GPP TS 27.007, 27.005, and SIMCOM enhanced AT Commands)
- Supports SIM application toolkit: GSM 11.14 Release 99
- Comes with development resources and manual (examples for Raspberry Pi/Arduino/STM32)
GSM/GPRS
- Band
- GSM 850/EGSM 900/DCS 1800/PCS 1900 MHz
- Quad-band auto search
- Compliant to GSM phase 2/2+
- Emitting power
- Class 4 (2W @ GSM 850/EGSM 900 MHz)
- Class 1 (1W @ DCS 1800/PCS 1900 MHz)
- GPRS connectivity
- GPRS multi-slot class 12 (default)
- GPRS multi-slot class 1~12 (configurable)
- GPRS data feature
- Downlink speed: max 85.6kbps
- Uplink speed: max 85.6kbps
- Coding schemes: CS-1\CS-2\CS-3\CS-4
- Supports PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) for PPP connection
- Supports PBCCH
- Supports USSD
- SMS
- Supports: MT/MO/CB/Text/PDU mode
- SMS storage: SIM card
- Audio
- Voice encode/decode mode: Half Rate\Full Rate\Enhanced Full Rate\Adaptive muti rate
- Supports echo cancellation
- Supports noise reduction
GNSS
- Receiver type
- 33 tracking channels
- 99 acquisition channels
- GPS L1 C/A code
- Sensitivity
- Tracking: -165 dBm
- Cold starts : -148 dBm
- Time-To-First-Fix
- Cold starts : 28s (typ.)
- Hot starts : < 1s
- Warm starts: 26s
- Accuracy
- Horizontal position : <2.5m CEP
Bluetooth
- Integrates AT commands
- Compliant to Bluetooth specification3.0 + EDR
- Supports SPP, OPP, HFP/HSP, etc.
Misc
- Operating voltage: 5V
- Operating temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
- Storage temperature: -45°C ~ 90°C
- Dimensions: 30.2mm x 65mm
What's on Board
- SIM868 module
- ZMM5V1: regulator diode
- SMF05C: TVS diode
- CP2102: USB TO UART converter
- MP1482: power chip
- NDC7002N: voltage level translator
- GPS status indicator
- NET indicator:
- flashes fast when the module starts up
- flashes slowly after GSM register succeed
- STA module working status indicator
- SIM868 UART Tx/Rx indicator
- Power indicator
- SIM868 control button: press the button and hold for 1s, to startup/shutdown the SIM868
- Raspberry Pi GPIO connector
- SIM card slot
- USB TO UART interface
- 3.5mm earphone/mic jack
- GNSS antenna connector
- Bluetooth antenna connector
- GSM antenna connector
- CR1220 battery holder: for RTC backup battery
- UART selection switch
- A: control the SIM868 through USB TO UART
- B: control the SIM868 through Raspberry Pi
- C: access Raspberry Pi through USB TO UART
Photos
Note: the Raspberry Pi in the photo is NOT included.
Dimension
Development Resources
Wiki : www.waveshare.com/wiki/GSM/GPRS/GNSS_HAT