EM06-E LTE Cat-6 HAT for Raspberry Pi, Dual Antennas LTE-A, Multi Regions Multi Band, GNSS

SKU: 21706
Part Number: EM06-E LTE Cat-6 HAT
Brand: Waveshare

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EM06-E LTE Cat-6 HAT for Raspberry Pi, dual antennas LTE-A, multi regions multi band, GNSS
This product is suitable for EMEA / APAC (except Japan and CMCC) / Brazil.
Feel free to contact us if you need to change to other module, refer to the table below and the supported bands according to your local service provider.
LTE Cat 6 EM06-E EM06-J EM06-A
Region / Provider EMEA/APAC/Brazil Japan North America/Mexico
EM06-E LTE Cat-6 HAT for Raspberry Pi

Supports LTE-A and UMTS/HSPA(+) multi networks

multi-constellation high-accuracy GNSS, cloud platform communication, LTE-A networking

Features at a glance

This is an LTE Cat 6 Raspberry Pi communication HAT with GNSS and up to 300Mbps (downlink) / 50Mbps (uplink) data rate. It is applicable for countries/regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Brazil... By connecting it to PC, Raspberry Pi or Jetson Nano host boards, it is easy to enable LTE-A high speed networking, cloud platform communication, SMS, and global GNSS positioning functions.

  • Multi-constellation high-accuracy GNSS positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou/Compass, Galileo, QZSS
  • Integrates extensive network protocols, with multi drivers and software support, compatible with different OS including Windows / Linux / Android
  • USB 3.1 port (USB 2.0 compatible) for connecting to PC, Raspberry Pi, or Jetson Nano host board to enable high speed LTE-A communication
  • Standard M.2 B KEY slot, compatible with QUECTEL and SIMCOM series 4G/5G M.2 modules
  • Onboard PWR and RST control pin, enabled via DIP switch, for connecting to external IO to turn on/off or reset the module
  • Onboard USB-C connector, enabled via switch, for connecting standalone power supply for the module, allows more loads, stable amd flexible power supply
  • Onboard power supply on/off switch, reset button and LED indicator, easy to turn on/off the module or monitor the operating status
  • Reserved 4x SMA to IPEX antenna connectors, easy to install and change the SMA antenna positions
  • High efficiency power supply circuit, up to 3A output current
Module Specifications
LTE Cat 6
Region / Provider EMEA / APAC (except Japan and CMCC) / Brazil
Module dimensions 42.0 × 30.0 × 2.3 (mm)
Temperature range
Operating temperature -30°C ~ +70°C
Extension temperature -40°C ~ +85°C
Frequency band
LTE-FDD B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B32 (receive only for B32)
LTE-TDD B38, B40, B41
2xCA B1+B1, B5, B8, B20, B28;
B3+B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28;
B7+B5, B7, B8, B20, B28;
B20+B32 (B32 is used for aux component carrier only), B38+B38, B40+B40, B41+B41
WCDMA B1, B3, B5, B8
GNSS GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou (Compass)/Galileo/QZSS
Data rate
LTE-FDD 300 Mbps (DL) / 50 Mbps (UL)
LTE-TDD 226 Mbps (DL) / 28 Mbps (UL)
DC-HSPA+ 42 Mbps (DL) / 5.76 Mbps (UL)
WCDMA 384 Kbps (DL) / 384 Kbps (UL)
Dedicated for IoT/M2M applications

supports LTE-A and UMTS/HSPA(+) multi networks

applicable for countries/regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Brazil...

Multi system support, easy to use

supports Windows / Linux / Android...

Just plug it into USB port, go through some simple configuration, the high speed LTE-A network connection will be ready to use

Connection examples

for Windows PC or Jetson Nano series, use a USB cable
for Raspberry Pi 4B/3B+, or CM4-IO-BASE-A/B, use the purpose-made USB adapter

connecting with Raspberry Pi 4B

connecting with Raspberry Pi 3B+

connecting with CM4 IO Base

Multi-constellation high-accuracy GNSS

supports GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou/Compass, Galileo, QZSS

Standard Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO header

compatible with Raspberry Pi series and Jetson Nano, stackable design for more HATs

* for reference only, please check the Package Content section for exact part list.

High speed cooling fan

better heat dissipation for both Raspberry Pi and the LTE-A module

Standard M.2 B KEY slot

Compatible with EM06-E, EM06-J, EM06-A series modules

LTE Cat 6 EM06-E EM06-J EM06-A
Region / Provider EMEA/APAC①/Brazil Japan North America/Mexico
Operating temperature -30 °C ~ +70 °C
Extension temperature -40 °C ~ +85 °C
Dimensions 42.0 × 30.0 × 2.3 (mm)
Power supply 3.135V~4.4V, typical 3.7V
Power consumption 50μA @ shutdown
4.1mA @ hibernate, typical
22.1mA @ idle
47μA @ shutdown
3.8mA @ hibernate, typical
19.5mA @ idle
50μA @ shutdown
3.8mA @ hibernate, typical
21.3mA @ idle
Frequency band
LTE-FDD B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B32② B1, B3, B8, B18, B19, B26, B28 B2, B4, B5, B7, B12, B13, B25, B26, B29②, B30, B66
LTE-TDD B38, B40, B41 B41 B41
2xCA B1+B1, B5, B8, B20, B28;
B3+B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28;
B7+B5, B7, B8, B20, B28;
B20+B32②; B38+B38; B40+B40; B41+B41
B1+B1, B8, B18, B19, B26, B28;
B3+B3, B8, B18, B19, B26, B28;
B41+B41
B2+B2, B5, B12, B13, B29②;
B4+B4, B5, B12, B13, B29②;
B7+B5, B7, B12, B26;
B25+B5, B12, B25, B26;
B30+B5, B12, B29②;
B66+B5, B12, B13, B29②, B66;
B41+B41
WCDMA B1, B3, B5, B8 B1, B3, B6, B8, B19 B2, B4, B5
GNSS GPS / GLONAS S/ BeiDou (Compass) / Galileo / QZSS (configurable)
Data rate
LTE-FDD 300 Mbps (DL); 50 Mbps (UL)
LTE-TDD 226 Mbps (DL); 28 Mbps (UL)
DC-HSPA+ 42 Mbps (DL); 5.76 Mbps (UL)
WCDMA 384 kbps (DL); 384 kbps (UL)
① except Japan and CMCC;
② B29/B32 is only used for receiving in LTE-FDD, while only for aux component carrier wave in 2×CA;
Comes with EM06-E module by default, for other modules or hardware customization, feel free to contract us.

What's On Board
  1. Raspberry Pi GPIO header
    for connecting with Raspberry Pi
  2. DIP switches
    Enables the power control and reset pins
  3. M.2 slot
    Compatible with most SIMCom and QUECTEL 4G/5G modules in M.2 form factor
  4. SIM card slot 1
    one of the 2x SIM card slots, dual card single standby
  5. USB3.1 port
    USB 2.0 compatible, for connecting with different hosts
  6. USB Type-C port
    5V 3A input, stable and flexible power supply
  1. Audio jack
    SIM7600X/SIM8XXX series supports audio function, but RM5XX/EM06XX series temporarily does not support this function
  2. Antenna connector
    Supports quad antennas
  3. Reset button
  4. Power supply switch
    Switch the power supply mode:
    When set to USB, the module is powered via the "5. USB3.1 port"
    When set to EXT PWR, the module is powered by the external power supply via the "6. USB Type-C port"
  5. Indicator
    Easy to monitor the operating status of module
  1. Cooling fan
    Better heat dissipation for both Raspberry Pi and the 5G module
  2. SIM card slot 2
    Switchable via AT command
  3. Module settings switch
    Switch A to ON for SIM7600X/A7906X/SIM7906X/SIM7912X series 4G M.2 modules;
    Switch B to ON for SIM8202X/SIM8200EA/SIM8262X series 5G M.2 modules;
    Switch C to ON for RM50X/RM520N-GL/EM06X series 5G/LTE-A M.2 modules
  1. USB 2.0 interface pads
  2. NAU8810X Audio Chip
    For SIM7600X/SIM8XXX series modules, RM5XX and EM06XX series modules temporarily does not support this function
  3. Fan Header
    5V cooling fan power supply

Application examples

LTE-A Wireless Router
Combined with OpenWrt, turns the Raspberry Pi into a LTE-A wireless router, providing WiFi hotspot for smartphones to easily access the LTE-A Network.

LTE-A Live Streaming
While mounting an additional camera, it is able to do live streaming on webpage or live platform through ffmpeg video stream.

More Possibilities
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Weight: 0.204 kg

Quick Overview

The case of this product is NOT included, please purchase separately if you need: 4G/5G HAT case (suitable for Raspberry Pi 4B).
  1. M.2 TO 4G/5G HAT x1
  2. EM06-E x1
  3. Antenna 2pcs x1
  4. IPEX adapter cable 2pcs x1
  5. 2*20PIN pin header x1
  6. Passive GPS antenna x1
  7. Dual plug USB3.0 cable x1
  8. USB3.0 adapter x1
  9. USB2.0 adapter x1
  10. SMA protective cap 2pcs x1
  11. Screws pack x1