Simcom

SIM8260A

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SIMCom 5G Module SIM8260A

Device Specification

Product Description

Description:

The SIM8260A is a multi-band 5G NR / LTE-FDD / LTE-TDD / HSPA+ module from SIMCom, supporting 3GPP Release 16 (R16) 5G NSA/SA operation. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

With an LGA form-factor (41.0 × 43.6 × 2.8 mm), it offers high throughput (e.g., up to ~3.4 Gbps DL in 5G NSA) and a rich interface set (PCIe, USB3.1, GPIO etc.), making it suitable for routers, gateways, FWA, IoT and other advanced 5G applications. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

Network Speed: 5G
UE Category: Cat 12
Standalone: SA/NSA
Redcap: No
LTE Band Support 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 27, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G Band Support n2, n25, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77
T-Mobile Programs N/A
GPS Assisted
Wi-Fi No
SMS Yes
Voice VoNR
eUICC No
Satellite No
Operating System None
TACs 86468006
Chipset Brand Name Qualcomm
Chipset Model No. SDX62
Module Brand Name Simcom
Module Model No. SIM8260A
Module Form Factor M2
Vendor Product Brief Specification Document
DICE ID 10683

Features:

  • 5G NR Sub-6 GHz (SA/NSA) + LTE-FDD/TDD fallback; WCDMA support. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
  • High throughput: e.g., up to ~3.4 Gbps DL (5G NSA) / ~2.4 Gbps DL (SA). :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
  • Form-factor: LGA 41.0 × 43.6 × 2.8 mm; interfaces: PCIe, USB3.1, GPIO. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
  • Wide band support (Sub-6: n1/n2/n5/n7/n12/n13/n14/n25/n26/n29/n30/n38/n41/n48/n66/n71/n77/n78/n79) + LTE bands. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
  • Industrial-grade temperature range: –30 °C to +70 °C. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}

Applications:

  • 5G FWA and CPE devices
  • Routers and gateways (enterprise/industrial)
  • IoT modules requiring high performance and low latency
  • Embedded computing devices and high-throughput terminals

Certification Rating:

  • T-Mobile Network Certified – module expected to be certified for US carriers
  • FCC (Module approval: e.g., FCC ID shown on report) :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
  • PTCRB / GCF (module class certification) – listed in reports. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}