Welcome to the Vanix TracX-1b Modem series, an advanced and versatile communication device incorporating the Quectel EC200U-CN module. This modem is expertly designed to serve as a high-performance GPS tracker and an autonomous controller for machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The Vanix 4G/GNSS Modem is adept at functioning in many environments, including automotive, metering, and security systems. It has been engineered to handle various interfaces and sensors efficiently, making it a robust and adaptable solution for various applications. The modem's design ensures seamless compatibility with diverse systems and is characterized by minimal system requirements. It simply requires a power source, antennas, and a SIM card for its cellular functionalities to operate. This manual provides technical details for users to effectively utilize the Vanix 4G/GNSS Modem for multiple applications.
Why should you choose TracX?
- High-Speed Data Connectivity: TracX-1b series modems offer LTE CAT 1 technology for fast data transfer speeds, making it suitable for real-time data transmission applications.
- Compact Size: India’s ultimate compact form factors make them suitable for integration into small and portable IOT and M2M devices.
- Versatility: Can be integrated into a wide range of devices, including embedded systems, consumer electronics, and industrial equipment via UART/RS232/RS485/CAN
- Hybrid Triangulation: Provides location information even when GPS/GNSS Signals are present using hybrid Triangulation.
Features At A Glance
- Compatible with 2G/3G/4G/LTE CAT 1 network
- Supports telephone calls, SMS, TCP, UDP, MQTT, DTMF, HTTP, FTP, etc.
- Supports GPS, BeiDou, Glonass, GALILEO, QZSS, Hybrid Triangulation, Wifi and Ble Positioning
- Onboard USB and UART interface, for cloud platform communication, GNSS positioning, AT commands etc.
- Adapting USB/UART/SIM card/GPIO/I2C/SPI/ADC control pins, easy to develop and debug, better expansibility
- Built in voltage translator, compatible with 3.3V/5V MCU motherboards such as STM32/ESP32/Arduino
- Supports multiple power supply methods: USB port, VIN pin, and VBAT pin (for 3.7V lithium battery)
- 4x LED indicators(Power, Network, GPS, Status) easy to monitor the operating status
- Onboard Nano SIM card slot, supports 1.8V and 3V SIM cards, near the edge of the board design, for easy accessing SIM card.
Key Technical Features
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Power Supply
- Supply Voltage (Vbat): 3.7V - 4V
- USB-C: 3.7V - 5V
- Typical Supply Voltage: 3.8V
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LTE Features
- Support CAT 1 FDD & TDD
- Max 10 Mbps (DL) | Max 5 Mbps (UL)
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GSM Features
- Support GPRS multi-slot class 12
- Coding Scheme: CS-1, CS-2, CS-3 & CS-4
- Max 85.6 Kbps (DL) | Max 85.6 Kbps (UL)
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Internet Protocol
- Supports: TCP/UDP/PPP/NTP/NITZ/FTP/HTTP/PING/CMUX/HT & TPS/ FTPS/SSL/FILE/MQTT/MMS protocols
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SMS
- Text and PDU mode
- Point to point MO and MT
- SMS cell broadcast
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SIM Interface
- Support nano SIM card
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UART Interface
- For AT communication & data Transmission
- Baud rates up to 921600 bps; 115200 bps by Default
- Support MAIN_RTS & MAIN_CTS Hw flow control
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AT Commands
- Compliant with 3 GPP TS 27.007, 27.005 and Quectel enhanced AT command
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Antenna Interfaces
- Main antenna interface (ANT_MAIN)
- GNSS antenna interface (ANT_GNSS)
- Physical Dimension: 37.97mm x 55.7mm x 4mm
- Temperature Ranges: Operation temperature range: -35 °C to +75 °C
Customer Reviews
This LTE Cat 1 modem is like a wizard for your IoT stuff. It makes things super easy to connect and goes zoom-zoom with its super-fast speeds. And hey, it's got some fancy security stuff too, so you can sleep easy at night. Plus, it doesn't gobble up power like a hungry monster, so your devices last longer. It's small and mighty, a real game-changer for any IoT adventure. Totally worth checking out, trust me on this one!
