RM255C 5G Redcap Module
Key features
M.2 form factor, small size
Worldwide 5G/ LTE coverage
5G SA mode
Multi-constellation GNSS receiver available for applications requiring fast and accurate fixes in any environment (Optional)
Feature refinement: DFOTA
Quectel RM255C-GL is a 5G Sub-6 GHz M.2 module. Adopting the 3GPP Rel-17 technology, the module supports a theoretical peak data rate of 223 Mbps in the downlink and 123 Mbps in the uplink. The module supports LTE Cat 4 and 5G Sub-6 SA mode, and is backward compatible with Rel-15 and Rel-16 networks.
With M.2 form factor, It is pin-to-pin compatible with Quectel 5G modules RM5x0N/ RM50xQ, and is pin-to-pin and size compatible with LTE-A Cat 6 module EM06, Cat 12 modules EM12/ EM12xR/ EM120K, Cat 16 module EM160R-GL and 4G module EM05.
RM255C-GL supports Qualcomm® IZat™ location technology Gen 9VT (GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo). The integrated
GNSS receiver greatly simplifies product design and provides quicker, more accurate and more dependable
positioning capability.
A rich set of Internet protocols, industry-standard interfaces (USB 2.0, PCIe 2.0, etc.) and abundant functionalities
(USB drivers for Windows 8.1/ 10/ 11, Linux and Android) extend the applicability of the module to a wide range of
RedCap applications.
GNSS technology
GPSGLONASSGalileoBeiDou
Extended Operating Temperature Range
-40 - 85 °C
Driver Support
Windows 11Windows 10LinuxAndroidWindows 8.1Windows 8Windows 7
5G Bands
n1 (FDD 2100) MHzn2 (FDD 1900) MHzn3 (FDD 1800) MHzn5 (FDD 850) MHzn7 (FDD 2600) MHzn8 (FDD 900) MHzn12 (FDD 700) MHzn13 (FDD 700) MHzn14 (FDD 700) MHzn18 (FDD 850) MHzn20 (FDD 800) MHzn25 (FDD 1900) MHzn26 (FDD 850) MHzn28 (FDD 700) MHzn30 (FDD 2300) MHzn38 (TDD 2600) MHzn40 (TDD 2300) MHzn41 (TDD 2500) MHzn48 (TDD 3600) MHzn66 (FDD 1700 / AWS-3) MHzn70 (FDD 2000 / AWS) MHzn71 (FDD 600) MHzn77 (TDD 3700) MHzn78 (TDD 3500) MHzn79 (TDD 4500) MHz
Operating Temperature Range
-30 - 70 °C
Data Interface
PCIeUSB 2.0
Primary Technology
5G sub-6
LTE Bands
B1 (FDD 2100)B2 (FDD 1900)B3 (FDD 1800)B4 (FDD 1700 / AWS)B5 (FDD 850)B7 (FDD 2600)B8 (FDD 900)B12 (FDD 700ac)B13 (FDD 700c)B14 (FDD 700PS)B17 (FDD 700bc)B18 (FDD 800)B19 (FDD 800)B20 (FDD 800DD)B25 (FDD 1900)B26 (FDD 850)B28 (FDD 700)B30 (FDD 2300)B34 (TDD 2000)B38 (TDD 2600)B39 (TDD 1900)B40 (TDD 2300)B41 (TDD 2500)B42 (TDD 3500)B43 (TDD 3600)B48 (TDD 3600)B66 (FDD 1700 / AWS-3)B71 (FDD 600)
FOTA Firmware Updates
Yes