Module Overview
This is a compact GSM/GPRS communication module based on the SIM800L chip, designed for easy integration with microcontrollers via a serial interface.
Key Specifications
- Core Chip: SIM800L
- Operating Voltage: 3.7V - 4.2V
- Supported Networks: Quad-band (850/900/1800/1900 MHz), compatible with carriers such as China Mobile and China Unicom for global coverage.
- Interface: TTL Serial Port (UART) for direct connection to a microcontroller, eliminating the need for a MAX232 level converter.
- Module Dimensions: 2.5 cm x 2.3 cm
- Indicator LED: Features an onboard network status LED.
- Slow Flash: Module has registered to the network (signal present).
- Rapid Flash: Searching for or not registered to a network (no signal).
Key Features
Automatic Operation: Powers on and automatically searches for a network upon application of correct voltage.
Compact & Integrated: Small form factor with all essential components onboard.