{"product_id":"olimex-nb-iot-devkit-development-board-bc-66","title":"Olimex NB-IoT-DevKit Development Board (BC-66)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe NB-IoT-DevKit from \u003ca href=\"\/hi\/collections\/olimex\"\u003eOlimex\u003c\/a\u003e is an IoT board with BC-66 LTE GSM module covering all worldwide GSM bands. The board includes a built-in LiPo battery port and charging circuit, Nano SIM holder, level shifters, status LEDs and a micro-USB connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNB-IoT (Narrowband Internet of Things) technology is a direct competitor to LoRaWAN and SigFox and has a few advantages:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher speed 25.5 kbps up and downlink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle GSM cell can connect to up to 100 000 NB-IoT nodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle GSM cell can cover up to 10-100km rural and 1-10km urban distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan work up to 10 years on a Lithium 3V battery if less than 200 bytes are sent per day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: All GSM cells which work with LTE can also support NB-IoT, but this requires new protocol installation and licensee fee, so not all operators provide it by default. You have to check with your local GSM operator if they offer NB-IoT. Also, the SIM card must have this protocol enabled. SIMs with LTE may or may not work with NB-IoT, this depends on your operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBC-66 - worldwide GSM bands coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNB-IoT 25.5 kbps up and downlink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low power design: only 126 uA consumption in PSM mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in \u003ca href=\"\/hi\/search?q=3.7+lipo\u0026amp;narrow_by=\u0026amp;sort_by=relevency\u0026amp;page=1\"\u003eLi-Po battery\u003c\/a\u003e charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-USB connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNano SIM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel shifters for 5 x GPIOs, I2C, SPI, UART\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro UEXT connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eU.FL antenna connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatus LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 40 x 25mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/olimexbulgaria\/nbiot-technology-ruseconf-2019\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNB-IoT review at RuseConf2019\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/OLIMEX\/NB-IoT\/blob\/master\/HARDWARE\/NB-IoT-DevKit-pinout.png\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePinout\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.olimex.com\/Products\/IoT\/NB-IoT\/NB-IoT-DevKit\/resources\/EU-DOC-NB-IoT-DevKit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEU Declaration of Conformity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.olimex.com\/Products\/IoT\/NB-IoT\/NB-IoT-DevKit\/resources\/UKCA-DOC-NB-IoT-DevKit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUKCA Declaration of Conformity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/OLIMEX\/NB-IoT\/blob\/master\/HARDWARE\/NB-IoT-DevKit_Rev_B\/NB-IoT-DevKit_Rev_B.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSchematic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/OLIMEX\/NB-IoT\/tree\/master\/HARDWARE\/NB-IoT-DevKit_Rev_B\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGitHub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoftware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/OLIMEX\/NB-IoT\/tree\/master\/SOFTWARE\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGitHub repository with Arduino and PlatformIO examples for BC-66 and NB-IoT-DevKit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ftp.olimex.com\/BC66\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFirmware flasher and latest firmware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUSB Drivers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.olimex.com\/Products\/Breadboarding\/BB-CH340T\/resources\/CH341SER.zip\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSB driver for Windows\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.olimex.com\/Products\/Breadboarding\/BB-CH340T\/resources\/CH341SER_LINUX.ZIP\"\u003eUSB driver for Linux (for old kernels; pre-3.14.x)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.olimex.com\/Products\/Breadboarding\/BB-CH340T\/resources\/CH341SER_MAC.ZIP\"\u003eUSB driver for Mac\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.olimex.com\/Products\/Breadboarding\/BB-CH340T\/resources\/CH341SER_ANDROID.ZIP\"\u003eUSB driver for Android\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x NB-IOT Development Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Olimex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50847629508881,"sku":"105374","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/6285\/6209\/files\/olimex-nb-iot-devkit-development-board-bc-66-olimex-105374-40658969559235.jpg?v=1735216905","url":"https:\/\/abcd3032.myshopify.com\/hi\/products\/olimex-nb-iot-devkit-development-board-bc-66","provider":"Tayyab Zak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}