A7683E - Replacement solution for the discontinued SIM800C

Consequently, there is a growing demand to replace the current GSM SIM800C modules with newer alternatives that offer more optimal pricing. In response to this need, SIMCom has introduced a version of the module that exclusively supports LTE Cat1 (part of the 4G infrastructure), the A7683E.

Advantages:

• Diverse peripheral integration: SPI, UART, I2C,…
• Pin compatibility with SIM800C
• Relatively short lead-time, only 6–8 weeks
• Optimal cost

Technical Specifications:

• ARM Cortex R5 core ASR chipset, 624MHz CPU, OS: RTOS
• Compact size: 15.7 x 17.6mm
• Peripheral compatibility with SIM800C
• Category: CAT1 band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
• Maximum power consumption of only 700 mA
• Support for multiple protocols: TCP/IP/HTTP/HTTPS/MQTT/MQTTS,…
• VoLTE/SMS support

Applications:

• Data collection devices
• IoT devices, smart homes,…
• IoT applications requiring a small form factor

Contact EPI Vietnam Technologies – the authorized distributor of SIMCom in Vietnam for technical support and samples.