B-GSMGNSS Shield v2.105 GSM/GPRS/SMS/DTMF + GPS + Bluetooth for Arduino and Raspberry Pi

Index: ITB-10245 EAN: 5904422315337

Module cooperating with Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which enables communication in GSM and GPRS standard and also GPS + GLONASS and Bluetooth communication. Based on Quectel MC60 chip, it allows to make voice calls, send SMS messages and determine GPS position. On the board there are: two SIM card connectors (dual SIM), microSD slot and audio outputs/inputs. No connectors for Arduino included.

B-GSMGNSS Shield v2.105 GSM/GPRS/SMS/DTMF + GPS + Bluetooth for Arduino and Raspberry Pi
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Manufacturer: Itbrain Power
Compatibility: Arduino Raspberry Pi

Product description: B-GSMGNSS Shield v2.105 GSM/GPRS/SMS/DTMF + GPS + Bluetooth - for Arduino and Raspberry Pi

This module is compatible with Arduino and Raspberry Pi. It allows GSM and GPRS communication as well as GPS + GLONASS and Bluetooth communication. Based on Quectel MC60 chip, allows to make voice calls, send SMS messages, determine GPS position and establish communication via Bluetooth 3.0. On the board there are: 2 connectors for SIM cards (dual SIM), a slot for a microSD card, which allows you to store data, audio output and input in the standard Jack 3.5 for connecting headphones and microphone and u.FL sockets for mounting an external antenna (in our offer you will find the appropriate adapters).

Technical specification of the module

  • Controller: Quectel MC60
  • Supported standards: GSM / GPRS
  • Frequencies: 850 / 950 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
  • Integrated GSM antenna - possibility to connect an external antenna via u.FL.
  • Supports the DTMF standard
  • Dual SIM option (one active at a time)
  • Support for AT commands
  • GPS + GLONASS support: support for active and passive GNSS antennas
  • 5 power supply options
  • UART: from 2.8 V to 5 V
  • Choice of power source via jumper:
    • USB
    • Built-in 5 V regulator
    • VIN input voltage
  • Built-in connectors:
    • for SIM card ( 2 pcs. dual SIM)
    • for microSD memory card up to 32 GB
    • miniUSB - built-in UART to USB converter(cable sold separately)
    • Jack audio outputs for connecting headphones / speakers (800 mW)
    • Jack audio input for microphone
    • u.FL connector for external antenna(antennas and u.FL - SMA adapters sold separately)
  • No connectors for Arduino included
  • Connector layout fits Arduino: Uno, Leonardo, Mega 2560, Mega ADK
  • Also compatible with Raspberry Pi
  • Push button RESET button on Arduino
  • Works with Raspberry Pi: 3, 2, B+, A+
  • Three mounting holes diameter: 3 mm
  • Board dimensions: 83 x 54 mm

Detailed description of the module can be found in user guide and on manufacturer website. Description how to send SMS through Arduino is available in this manual.

B-GSMGNSS Shield v2.105 GSM/GPRS/SMS/DTMF + GPS + Bluetooth - do Arduino i Raspberry Pi

In our offer is also available B-GSMcap with connectorsfor self-soldering.

Device needs good quality power supply. It is recommended to use external power supply min. 5 V / 1 A for USB or 12 V / 500 mA for Vin. Do not power the cap from computer USB port.

Connection to Arduino

The chip works as an overlay for Arduino, using the following pins:

Pin Arduino Description
GSM RX D2 Communication via serial interface.
GSM TX D3 Communication via serial interface.
PWRKEY D7 Control of the GSM system power supply voltage (On/Off).
STATUS D5 Status output.
RESET D6 Reset of the GSM chip.

ARD-RESET

RST Arduino RESET output.

5V

5V Supply voltage 5V.

Vin

Vin Vin input voltage.
GND GND Ground of the chip

Example projects for Arduino:

Connecting with Raspberry Pi

In order to run the module from Raspberry Pi, the following connections need to be made:

Pin RPi Description
GSM RX 08 Communication via serial interface.
GSM TX 10 Communication via serial interface.
PWRKEY 16 Control of the GSM system power supply voltage (On/Off).
STATUS 12 Status output.
RESET 18 GSM chip reset.

5V

02/04 Supply voltage 5 V.
GND 06/14 Chip ground

Example programs for Raspberry Pi:

Voltage to 3.3 V
Voltage from 3.3 V
Interface UART
Package width 8 cm
Package height 9.3 cm
Package depth 1.2 cm
Package weight 0.025 kg

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