The SIM800C GSM Modem is a compact, quad-band module offering a versatile range of features, including SMS, voice, data, and GPRS, all while maintaining low power consumption. It is designed for compatibility with microcontrollers, making it an ideal choice for IoT projects, embedded systems, and wireless communication solutions.
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Quad-Band GSM | Supports GSM frequencies for global use |
| Power Management | Low power modes for energy-efficient operation |
| Serial Communication | UART interface for easy integration with MCUs |
This GSM modem is ideal for a wide range of applications, including:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 3.4V - 4.4V |
| Current Consumption | Idle: < 2.0mA, Sleep Mode: < 1.0mA |
| Data Rate | Up to 115.2 kbps for data communication |
To ensure optimal performance, keep the SIM800C GSM module in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to high temperatures, moisture, or static electricity. Handle the module carefully to prevent physical damage.
Ensure proper voltage regulation when powering the SIM800C module. Exceeding the recommended voltage range may result in permanent damage. Always use static protection when handling the module.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Compact and lightweight design | Requires careful power management |
| Wide range of GSM frequencies supported | Needs additional components for advanced functionalities |
| Low power consumption | Limited to GSM networks |







