Telit Cinterion FN980 5G/LTE Data Card

Performance for intense uplink applications.

• Networks: 5G, 4G (LTE), 3G
• Positioning: GNSS
• 5G spectrum: Sub-6 GHz
• Regions: North America, EMEA, APAC
• Form factor: M.2 data card

The Telit Cinterion FN980 and FN980m are high-performance 5G/LTE data cards that support both sub-6 GHz and mmWave (FN980m only) technologies. Designed to future-proof IoT and enterprise applications, these data cards enable high-speed connectivity for use cases such as fixed wireless access, professional broadcasting, and industrial gateways. With Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System integration, the FN980 series ensures global 5G coverage with flexibility in network deployment options, including NSA and SA modes.

The FN980 supports all major sub-6 GHz FDD and TDD frequency bands with LTE, WCDMA and GNSS fallback, giving maximum deployment flexibility. Use cases include high-power fixed wireless access, enterprise routers and gateways, indoor and outdoor CPE, and professional broadcasting and surveillance.

Key Features:

• Global 5G Sub-6 and mmWave Support: FN980m supports both sub-6 GHz and mmWave, providing comprehensive 5G connectivity options.
• High-Speed Data Transfer: Achieves download speeds up to 5.5 Gbps in 5G and 2 Gbps in LTE Cat 20.
• Advanced GNSS: Integrated GNSS with dual-frequency (L1/L5) for precise location tracking, supporting GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo.
• Rugged M.2 Form Factor: Compact 30 x 50 x 3.4 mm design, supporting PCIe and USB 3.1 interfaces.
• Multi-Antenna Support: Supports 4x4 MIMO and mmWave antennas (FN980m), optimizing throughput in high-bandwidth applications.

Applications:
The FN980/FN980m is ideal for applications requiring robust, high-speed connectivity, such as high-definition video streaming, industrial automation, and smart city infrastructure. Its versatile 5G capabilities and durable design make it a strong solution for demanding IoT and enterprise deployments.

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