Airgain NL-AB-RPI Skywire® Raspberry Pi NB-IoT Adapter
Airgain NL-AB-RPI Skywire® Raspberry Pi NB-IoT Adapter enables a small but powerful computer deployment almost anywhere. By combining the Raspberry Pi cellular adapter with Airgain’s end-device-certified NimbeLink cellular modem, users can quickly bring cellular connectivity to a Raspberry Pi anywhere there is a cellular connection. NL-AB-RPI connects directly to the UART or a USB cable. The Airgain NL-AB-RPI Raspberry Pi adapter is compatible with Raspberry Pi 2B, 3B, Zero, Zero W, and Compute Module 3 with Compute Module 3 I/O board.
Features
- Add cellular connectivity to your Raspberry Pi development environment without worrying about carrier certifications
- Compatible with Raspberry Pi 2B, 3B, Zero, Zero W, and Compute Module 3 with Compute Module 3 I/O board
- Connect sensors using two onboard Grove sensor interfaces
- Airgain’s optional bundled, no-contract cellular data plans are easy and affordable
- Low-cost NimbeLink cellular modem connection
- Supports all NimbeLink Modems
- Supports both UART and USB connections
- Application notes and example code available
- Schematic and PCB design files are available for easy customization and integration into end products
- RoHS compliant
Specifications
- 4x PCB layers
- 1.6mm PCB thickness
- 2x external antenna ports
- 5V typical input voltage via a 2.1mm DC barrel jack
- 65.9mm x 78mm x 23.4mm in dimension
Block Diagram
Videos
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