EG25-G based 4G Network Communication Module with GPS antenna for Raspberry Pi 5 PCIe to MiniPCIe IoT -Waveshare

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Module parameters comparison

Onboard MiniPCIe slot, Compatible with SIM7600G-H-PCIE / EG25-G mPCIe series 4G modules

4G module SIM7600G-H-PCIE EG25-G mPCIe
  SIM7600G-H-PCIE EG25-G mPCIe
Frequency band
LTE-FDD B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B66 B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28
LTE-TDD B34, B38, B39, B40, B41 B38, B39, B40, B41
WCDMA B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B19
GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
GNSS GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Data Transfer
LTE-FDD 150 Mbps (DL) / 50 Mbps (UL)
LTE-TDD 130 Mbps(DL) / 35 Mbps(UL) 130 Mbps(DL) / 30 Mbps(UL)
HSPA+ 42 Mbps (DL) / 5.76 Mbps (UL)
WCDMA 384 Kbps (DL) / 384 Kbps (UL)
EDGE 236.8 Kbps (DL) / 236.8 Kbps (UL) 296 Kbps (DL) / 236.8 Kbps (UL)
GPRS 85.6 Kbps (DL) / 85.6 Kbps (UL) 107 Kbps (DL) / 85.6 Kbps (UL)
Software Features
Operating system Windows / Linux / Android
Communication protocols TCP, IP, IPV4, IPV6, Multi-PDP, FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS TCP, UDP, PPP, FTP, HTTP, NTP, PING, QMI, NITZ, SMTP, MQTT, CMUX, HTTPS, FTPS, SMTPS, SSL, MMS, FILE
SMS Supports MT, MO, CB, Text, PDU
Firmware upgrade USB/FOTA USB/DFOTA
Hardware Specifications
SIM card 1.8V / 3.0V
Antenna interface IPEX-1 connector (LTE main antenna + LTE diversity antenna + GNSS antenna)
Power supply 3V ~ 3.6V
Form factor Mini-PCIe
Dimensions 50.8 × 31.0 × 5.5 mm 51.0 × 30.0 × 4.9 mm
Operating temperature -40? ~ +80?
Applications
Applicable regions global coverage
 
Designed for Raspberry Pi 5, HAT+ standard

Onboard PCIe interface for directly connecting to Raspberry Pi 5 via 16PIN cable

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, connecting to Raspberry Pi 5

* for reference only, please refer to the Package Content for detailed part list

 
More USB Capability For Raspberry Pi 5

Extends The PCIe Interface To 2x High Speed USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports For Connecting More Peripherals

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, extends 2x high speed USB 3.2 Gen1 ports

 

Extends 1x Gigabit Ethernet port

Equipped with RTL8153B high-performance Gigabit ETH chip, sinking design of network port, neat and beautiful

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, extends 1x Gigabit Ethernet port
network Speed Measurement

Supports Raspberry Pi OS / Ubuntu / OpenWRT, etc., stable
and reliable network speed

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, network speed measurement
Multi-system Support

Supports systems such as Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, OpenWRT, etc.

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, multi-system support
Global band 4G / 3G / 2G support

LTE Cat-4: up to 50Mbps (uplink) / up to 150Mbps (downlink)
3G (HSPA+): up to 5.76Mbps (uplink) / up to 42Mbps (downlink)
2G (GPRS/EDGE): up to 236.8Kbps (uplink) / up to 236.8Kbps (downlink)

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, global band 4G / 3G / 2G support
Note: the 4G module such as SIM7600G-H-PCIE or EG25-G mPCIe is required to enable this function
GNSS positioning

Supports GPS, BeiDou, Glonass, GALILEO, QZSS, LBS base station positioning

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, supports GNSS positioning
Note: the 4G module such as SIM7600G-H-PCIE or EG25-G mPCIe is required to enable this function

 

Onboard power monitoring chip and EEPROM

Real-time monitoring of power status, supports USB port power control via software

PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5 with onboard power monitoring chip and EEPROM

 

What's On Board
PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT, onboard components
  1. RTL8153B
    USB to Gigabit ETH
  2. VL805
    PCIe to USB 3.2 Gen1 HUB chip
  3. INA219
    Power monitoring chip
  4. EEPROM
    for saving HAT ID and product information
  5. Raspberry Pi GPIO header
    for connecting Raspberry Pi 5
  6. MiniPCIe slot
    for connecting the 4G module with MIniPCIe interface
  7. 16PIN PCIe interface
    for connecting to the PCIe interface of Raspberry Pi 5
 
  1. Type-C interface
    for 4G networking of Raspberry Pi or PC via USB cable, firmware updating, or external power supply input
  2. Nano SIM card slot
    for installing Nano-SIM card
  3. Gigabit Ethernet port
    up to 1000Mbps data rate, compatible with 100Mbps
  4. USB 3.2 Gen1 expanded ports
    USB1~USB2
  5. DIP switchs
    for switching to use GPIO D6 pin to control power ON/OFF of the module and switching the module USB signal output direction
  6. NET indicator
    Module Network status indicator
  7. PWR indicator
    Power indicator

 

Pinout definition
PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, pinout definition

 

How to Install
how to install PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5

* for reference only, the Raspberry Pi 5 and Active Cooler are not included.

 

Application Scenarios

Industrial Routers, Home Gateways, Set Top Boxes, Industrial Laptops, Consumer Laptops, Industrial PDAs, Rugged Industrial PCs, And Digital Signage...

Outline dimensions
PCIe to MiniPCIe / Gigabit Ethernet / USB 3.2 Gen1 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, outline dimensions


Packing include:

  1. PCIe TO MiniPCIe GbE USB3.2 HAT+ x1
  2. EG25-G-mPCIe x1
  3. 16P-Cable-40mm cable x1
  4. Network cable ~1.5m x1
  5. Screws pack x1
  6. Antenna 2pcs x1
  7. Passive GPS antenna x1
  8. SMA to IPEX-1 cable 3pcs x1