Mobile Devices

5G IoT wireless module completes first data call

17 April 2020
The 5G module that was used on China Mobile's network to make a data call for IoT applications. Source: Fibocom

Internet of things (IoT) wireless module maker Fibocom has completed what it claims is the first data call and end-to-end data transmission services under China Mobile’s standalone structure 5G network.

The 5G modules called GF150 and GM150 exceeded a download rate of 100 Mbps and are based on the Qualcomm SDX55 platform to offer the data transmission services under the SA-structured 5G network in China.

The test of the Fibocom FM150 5G module with China Mobile’s 5G SIM card under the n41 network frequency band in Shenzhen Mobile 5G Joint Innovation Center. The module registered on the 5G SA network and established the PDU session. In the process, the establishment of PDU session is a link for successful dialing.

The modules are also compatible with both LTE and WCDMA standards, reducing investment in the early stage of 5G deployment to switch the old product lines to 5G product lines quickly, Fibocom said.

The 5G modules could be used for IoT applications such as 4K/8K video live broadcast, cloud office, drones, robots, augmented and virtual reality, virtual dress mirror, 5G cloud game, 5G digital signature, 5G wireless gateway, smart grid, telemedicine, connected cars, intelligent transportation system, autonomous driving, smart home and smart cities.

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