Modem Chip

MDM-9205-0-NSP177-MT-00-0-0

  • Global Coverage: Designed to support global frequency bands, allowing for deployment in multiple regions without hardware changes.
  • Integrated GNSS: Includes Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) capabilities for location-based services, enhancing the functionality of IoT devices.
  • Compact Form Factor: The small size of the module facilitates easy integration into space-constrained applications, such as wearables and smart sensors.

Product description

The Qualcomm MDM-9205-0-NSP177-MT-00-0-0 is a state-of-the-art modem designed specifically for the Internet of Things (IoT) applications, providing a reliable and efficient solution for connecting devices to cellular networks. With its multi-mode connectivity, the MDM-9205 supports both LTE-M and NB-IoT technologies, which are optimized for low-power, wide-area network (LPWAN) applications. This flexibility allows manufacturers to deploy devices that can operate efficiently in various environments, from urban areas to remote locations.

One of the standout features of the MDM-9205 is its low power consumption, which is critical for battery-operated devices. The modem operates in active mode at approximately 20 mA, while its sleep mode consumes less than 1 µA, significantly extending the battery life of connected devices. This makes the MDM-9205 an ideal choice for applications such as smart meters, asset trackers, and environmental sensors, where long operational life is essential.

The global coverage capability of the MDM-9205 allows it to support various frequency bands, making it suitable for deployment in multiple regions without the need for hardware modifications. This feature is particularly beneficial for manufacturers looking to launch products in different markets, as it simplifies the design and certification processes.

In addition to its connectivity features, the MDM-9205 includes integrated GNSS capabilities, enabling location-based services that enhance the functionality of IoT devices. This feature is particularly useful for applications such as fleet management and personal tracking, where accurate location information is crucial.

The compact form factor of the MDM-9205 allows for easy integration into space-constrained applications, such as wearables and smart sensors. Its small size does not compromise performance, as it is designed to deliver robust connectivity and reliable operation across a wide range of environmental conditions, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C.

Security is another critical aspect of the MDM-9205's design. The modem incorporates hardware-based security features to protect data and ensure secure communication, addressing the growing concerns around IoT security.

In summary, the Qualcomm MDM-9205-0-NSP177-MT-00-0-0 is a highly efficient and versatile modem that meets the demands of modern IoT applications. Its multi-mode connectivity, low power consumption, global coverage, integrated GNSS, and advanced security features make it an excellent choice for manufacturers looking to develop cutting-edge IoT devices. The MDM-9205 is poised to support the next generation of connected technology, enabling innovative solutions across various industries.


Specification parameters

  • Connectivity: Supports LTE-M and NB-IoT

  • Frequency Bands: Global support for various LTE bands (specific bands depend on regional requirements)

  • Data Rates: Up to 375 kbps for LTE-M and up to 27 kbps for NB-IoT

  • Power Supply Voltage: 3.3V to 4.2V

  • Power Consumption:

    • Active Mode: Approximately 20 mA (typical)

    • Sleep Mode: Less than 1 µA

  • Dimensions: Compact size suitable for integration into small devices (exact dimensions may vary)

  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C, suitable for industrial applications

  • Interface: UART, I2C, SPI for communication with host processors


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