Digi XBee 3 Global LTE Cat 4
Smart modems offer the easiest way to integrate higher bandwidth cellular connectivity into OEM device
- Integrated MicroPython programmability enables custom scripting directly on the modem
- 3G fallback and GNSS for accurate location services
- Transparent and API modes simplify software design
- MQTT support for Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS
- FCC certified and end-device certified with major carriers
- Direct USB for easy PPP integration option
- Integrated with Digi TrustFence® security framewor
| Specifications | Digi XBee 3 Global LTE Cat 4 |
| HARDWARE | |
| CELLULAR CHIPSET | Thales PLS83-W |
| FORM FACTOR (CONNECTOR FOOTPRINT) | Digi XBee® 20-pin through-hole |
| ANTENNA OPTIONS | 1 U.FL: cellular diversity, 1 U.FL: GNSS Embedded Bluetooth® antenna |
| DIMENSIONS | 30.48 mm x 43.18 mm (1.2 in x 1.7 in) |
| OPERATING TEMPERATURE | −40 ºC to 80 ºC (−40 ºF to 176 ºF) |
| SIM SIZE | 4FF Nano |
| INTERFACE AND I/O | |
| DATA INTERFACE | UART, SPI, USB |
| OPERATING MODES | Transparent and API over serial, PPP over USB |
| SECURITY | Digi TrustFence® security with secure boot and protected JTAG |
| CONFIGURATION TOOLS | Digi XBee Studio (local), Digi Remote Manager® (OTA) |
| EMBEDDED PROGRAMMABILITY | MicroPython with 8 MB Flash / 64 kB RAM |
| I/O | 4 ADC lines (10-bit), 13 Digital I/O, I2C |
| BLUETOOTH | Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) |
| CELLULAR CHARACTERISTICS | |
| TRANSMIT POWER: 4G LTE/3G/2G | 23 dBm / 23.5 dBm / 30-33 dBm |
| RECEIVE SENSITIVITY: 4G LTE/3G/2G | 103 dBm / 110 dBm / 108 dBm |
| SUPPORTED BANDS | LTE: B1,B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B38, B40, B41, B66; 3G: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B8, B19; 2G: 850, 900, 1800 and 1850 MHz |
| DOWNLINK/UPLINK SPEEDS | LTE: 150 Mbps downlink, 50 Mbps uplink 3G: 14.4 Mbps downlink, 5.76 Mbps uplink 2G: 237 kbps downlink and uplink |
| DUPLEX MODE | Full-duplex |
| POWER REQUIREMENTS (AT 3.3 VDC INPUT POWER) | |
| SUPPLY VOLTAGE | 2.8 to 5.5 V |
| PEAK TRANSMIT CURRENT | 1050 mA with Bluetooth disabled; 1090 mA with Bluetooth enabled |
| AVG TRANSMIT CURRENT | 890 mA |
| AVG RECEIVE CURRENT | 320 mA |
Digi XBee® 3 Global LTE modules accelerate time-to-market for designers, OEMs and solution providers by quickly enabling wireless connectivity and easy-to-add functionality. Building on industry-leading technology, pre-certified Digi XBee 3 Global LTE Cat 4 modules offer the flexibility to switch between multiple frequencies and wireless protocols as needed.
Ideal for applications that require variable bandwidth usage between 100 MB and 1 GB per month, Digi XBee 3 Global LTE Cat 4 modules are cost-competitive with other modules that are based on the latest LTE standards.
With Digi Remote Manager®, Digi XBee 3 Global LTE Cat 4 modules can be easily configured and controlled from a central platform. Built-in Digi TrustFence® security, identity and data privacy features use multiple layers of control to protect against new and evolving cyber threats.
Standard Digi XBee API frames and AT commands, as well as MicroPython and Digi XBee Studio, make it simple to set up, configure and test modules or update their functionality.
Digi XBee 3 Global LTE Cat 4 modules are a key offering in the Digi XBee Ecosystem of wireless modules, adapters, tools and software — all engineered to accelerate product and application development, deployment and management.