Quectel EC200U
The Quectel EC200U is an LTE Cat 1 wireless communication module developed by Quectel, designed for global network compatibility and medium-speed data transmission. Known for its stability, wide coverage, and low power consumption, the EC200U is widely used in smart security, industrial monitoring, shared devices, vehicle terminals, and especially in body cameras for law enforcement applications.
▸ Key Features
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Network Standard | LTE Cat 1 |
| Downlink Rate | Up to 10 Mbps |
| Uplink Rate | Up to 5 Mbps |
| Interfaces | UART, USB 2.0, PCM, SIM, ADC, etc. |
| GNSS Support | EC200U-CN variant supports GPS / BeiDou / GLONASS / Galileo |
| Form Factor | LCC package, compact size (29.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 2.4 mm) |
| OS Compatibility | Compatible with Linux, Android, and other major platforms |
▸ Typical Applications
- 4G-enabled body cameras (for video streaming, GPS, dispatch)
- Smart metering
- POS terminals
- Shared economy devices (e.g., bikes, power banks)
- Remote monitoring systems
▸ Advantages in Body Camera Integration
Modular Design: Easily integrates with main chipsets like JL, HiSilicon, or Ambarella
Reliable Video Transmission: LTE Cat 1 enables real-time video upload
Power Efficiency: Ideal for long-duration recording and networked surveillance
Integrated GNSS: Simplifies layout and enables accurate positioning