UBX-R5

Features

LTE standards

3GPP Release 13 LTE Cat M1 and NB1

3GPP Release 14 LTE Cat M1: Coverage

Enhancement Mode B, Uplink TBS of 2984b

3GPP Release 14 LTE Cat NB2: Higher data

rate (TBS of 2536b), Mobility enhancement

(RRC connection re-establishment), E-Cell ID,

Lower power class PC6 (14 dBm), two HARQ

processes, Release Assistant, Random access

on Non-Anchor Carrier

Cat M1 Half-duplex, 375 kbit/s DL, 1200 kbit/s UL

Cat NB2 Half-duplex, 125 kbit/s DL, 140 kbit/s UL

LTE channels

375 kb/s UL/DL HD-FDD

PDSCH modes (TM) 1, 2

MPDCCH

SMS over SGS

RAN overload control for MTC – extended access

barring R11

Coverage extension A, B

I-DRX, C-DRX, PSM

Security

Root of Trust - Embedded Secure Element EAL5+ High

GNSS

External

Bands

Software selectable HD-FDD band configura-

tions enables single hardware SKU supporting

all 3GPP bands from 450 MHz to 2.46 GHz,

depending on external components

Application CPU

Industrial grade

Interfaces

Serial

UART

USB

SPI

SDIO (host) 4-bit

ADC

PWM

GPIO

Up to 15 GPIOs, configurable

SIM

ISO 7816-3

GNSS

1 Time sync

Package

FCBGA package

8.5 x 9.0 x 1.0 mm

395 pins

Pitch

0.4 mm

Environmental data, quality & reliability

Operating

temperature

–40 °C to +85 °C (AEC-Q100 certified)

Storage

temperature

TBD

RoHS compliant (lead-free) and green (no halogens)

Manufactured in ISO/TS 16949 certified production sites

Certifications and approvals

Module dependent

Electrical data

Power supply

Range 3.3 V to 4.4 V

Power consumption TBD

Product variants

UBX-R5

u-blox LTE-M and NB-IoT chipset for multi-

regional use

UBX-19026227 - R01

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