Features

LTE

LTE Cat 1 (10 Mbit/s DL, 5 Mbit/s UL)

3GPP Release 10

– LARA-R6001 (Global)

– LARA-R6401 (North America)

– LARA-R6801 (Multi-region)

Power saving features:

– Rel 12 LTE power saving mode , PSM1

– Rel 13 eDRX

UMTS

HSDPA category 8, HSUPA category 6

Bands (in MHz):

– LARA-R6001: 850/900/1900/2100

– LARA-R6801: 850/900/1900/2100

GSM

GPRS/EDGE multi-slot class 33

Bands (in MHz):

– LARA-R6001: 850/900/1800/1900

– LARA-R6801: 850/900/1800/1900

SMS

MT/MO PDU / Text mode

SMS over IMS and via SMS-C

Voice

VoLTE or CSFB

Codec: HR/FR/EFR/AMR/AMR-WB

Echo cancellation and noise reduction

Compatible with u-blox services

Communication

MQTT Anywhere

MQTT Flex

Location

AssistNow

CellLocate

Security

Design Security:

Local data protection

End-to-End Security:

Symmetric key management system (KMS),

Data protection,

Data integrity 1

Certificate Lifecycle Control:

Zero touch provisioning 1,

IoT Certificate Manager 1

Software features

Protocols

Dual stack IPv4 and IPv6

Embedded TCP/IP, UDP/IP, FTP, HTTP

Embedded MQTT and MQTT-SN

Embedded LwM2M

eSIM and Bearer Independent Protocol

Device

Management

OMA LwM2M

GNSS Interfaces

Direct access to u-blox GNSS via module

Firmware upgrade

Via UART (FOAT) and USB (FOAT and EasyFlash)

FOTA / uFOTA client/server solution

(Firmware upgrade Over the Air)

Electrical data

Power supply

3.8 V nominal, range 3.3 V to 4.5 V

Extended range 3.1 V to 4.5 V

Power consumption Active Idle Mode:

~1.1 mA

Package

100 pin LGA (Land Grid Array): 24.0 x 26.0 x 2.6 mm, < 4 g

Environmental data, quality & reliability

Operating

temperature

–40 °C to +85 °C

RoHS compliant (lead-free)

u-blox qualification policy (based on AEC-Q104 standard)

Manufactured at ISO 9001 / 14001 certified production site

Certifications and approvals

LARA-R6001

PTCRB, GCF, FCC/ISED, RED, NCC, RCM, Giteki,

AT&T

LARA-R6401

PTCRB, GCF, FCC/ISED, AT&T, FirstNet, Verizon

LARA-R6801

GCF, RED, NCC, RCM, Giteki

Interfaces

Serial

2 UART

1 USB 2.0 (high-speed, 480 Mbit/s)

1 I2C

1 I2S

GPIO

Up to 9 GPIOs, configurable

(U)SIM

Supports 1.8 V and 3.0 V, SIM toolkit

Audio

1 digital

Support products

EVK-R6

Evaluation kits for LARA-R6 series

RIL software available for Android 12.0 and

previous versions

Product variants

LARA-R6001

LARA-R6001D

(data-only variant)

Global LTE Cat 1 module

LTE FDD bands:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28

LTE TDD bands: 38, 39, 40, 41

3G bands (MHz): 850, 900, 1900, 2100

2G bands: Quad-band

LARA-R6401

LARA-R6401D

(data-only variant)

LTE Cat 1 module for North America

LTE FDD bands: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 14, 66, 71

LARA-R6801

LARA-R6801D

(data-only variant)

LTE module for multi-regional use

LTE FDD bands:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28

3G bands (MHz): 850, 900, 1900, 2100

2G bands: Quad-band

LARA-R6 series

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1 = Future FW releases

UBX-20048923 - R09

Further information

For contact information, see

www.u-blox.com/contact-u-blox.

For more product details and ordering information, see the product

data sheet.

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