BG96MA in Quectel Cellular Modules Family
The BG96MA family from Quectel is a series of multi-mode LTE Cat M1, Cat NB1, and EGPRS modules designed for low-power wide-area (LPWA) networking. These modules offer highly integrated global frequency bands and optional GNSS functionality, enabling connectivity for IoT devices in remote or challenging environments. Built on the Qualcomm MDM9206 platform, they provide a reliable bridge for transitioning from legacy 2G/3G systems to modern cellular standards while maintaining high power efficiency.
Variants in This Sub-Family
| Part Number | Difference | Stock |
|---|---|---|
| BG96MA-MINIPCIE (Quectel) | MINIPCIE | 140 |
Variants within the BG96MA family primarily differ in their physical form factors and interface configurations. For instance, standard modules are designed for SMT mounting using an LGA package to minimize board space, while the mPCIe variants provide a standardized plug-and-play interface for industrial computing and gateway applications. Some variants may also differ in their specific regulatory certifications and pre-loaded firmware for specific regional carrier requirements.
