Extended, Secure Connectivity

The NTC-220 is a robust, IP-41 rated, cost-effective device, designed to bring value to a wide variety of applications. Ideal for use-cases requiring extended data throughput, as well as reliable, highly secure connectivity, the NTC-220’s enhanced remote management and software integration capabilities enable the device to be tailored in unique deployments.

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Benefits

Reliable Connectivity

Supporting 4G LTE Category 1, the NTC-220 enables next generation connectivity for a range of mission critical applications. With all major 4G bands supported, it is the perfect choice of device for deployments anywhere across the globe.

Custom Software Capabilities

The NTC-220 features a Linux-based native OS, giving solution architects and system integrators the ability to create their own applications using our SDK.

Remote Asset Tracking and Management

With built-in GPS tools, the NTC-220 can track and monitor vehicles or other mobile assets from any location. Large or isolated deployments can be managed remotely in real time, reducing site visits and other manual maintenance costs. Using a wide range of management protocols (such as OMA, LWM2M, TR-069, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet/CLI and SMS), technicians can perform a range of actions – from receiving status alerts to upgrading firmware or configuring the NTC-220 itself.

Cumulocity-Integrated

The NTC-220 is integrated with the Cumulocity IoT Platform, enabling easy, simple large-scale deployment management. By providing the ability to connect to and manage any asset, as well as analyzing data automatically and in real time, the NTC-220 is a perfect device for complex, diverse deployments.

Specifications

Peak Data Speed (Model Dependent)

  • LTE-FDD – Max10 Mbps (DL) / Max 5 Mbps (UL)
  • LTE-TDD – Max 8.96 Mbps (DL) / Max 3.1 Mbps (UL)
  • DC-HSPA+ – Max 42 Mbps (DL) / Max 5.76 Mbps (UL)
  • UMTS – Max 384Kbps (DL) / Max 384Kbps (UL)
  • EDGE – Max 236.8 Kbps (DL) / Max 236.8 Kbps (UL)
  • GPRS – Max 85.6 Kbps (DL) / Max 85.6 Kbps (UL)

Antenna Connections

  • 2 x SMA connectors for 4G/3G/2G (1 x Main and 1 x RX Diversity)
  • 1 x SMA connector for GPS (not available on NTC-223)

Antenna Specifications

  • Frequency (MHz): 698-2700
  • Maximum Gain (dBi): 4.74 (NANT-00001); 3.24 (NANT-00006)
  • VSWR: < 3.0:1
  • Height (mm): 201
  • Radome diameter (mm): 17

Interfaces

  • 1 x 100Base-T Ethernet RJ45 port
  • 1 x RS232 Serial Port DB-9 female DCE supporting either
  • 9 wire RS232 or RS485/RS422 (software selectable)
  • Software controlled termination resistors for RS485
  • 1 x Micro USB 2.0 OTG interface with 0.5A supply capability
  • I/O terminal block providing – 3 x Multipurpose I/O pins; NAMUR (EN 60947-5-6 / IEC 60947-5-6) compatible sensor input; Analogue 0V to 30V input; Digital input (through measurement of voltage above/ below threshold); Open collector output
  • 1 x Recessed multifunctional reset button ñ reboot, reboot into recovery mode, reset to factory default settings

LED Indicators

  • 8 x Tri-Colour LEDs: Power, Network, a GPS/customizable LED and 5x Signal Strength indicators
  • Easy and clear LED status display for connection status, connected network type, and connection errors

SIM Card Reader

  • 1 x SIM card slot: Supports Mini USIM/SIM Format (2FF), Optional soldered-down SIM (ETSI MFF2 DFN-8 USIM)

Processor and Storage

  • 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor with 256MB RAM
  • 512 MB flash memory storage

Temperature and Humidity

  • Operating temperature range: -40 degrees C to +70 degrees C
  • Storage temperature range: -40 degrees C to +85 degrees C
  • Non-condensing humidity: 0 to 95%

Dimensions and Weight

  • Device dimensions (excluding external antenna): 143 mm (L) x 107 mm (W) x 34 mm (D)
  • Device weight: 221g (254g with bracket)
  • Wall mount support in multiple orientations via embedded mounting holes
  • DIN Rail mount support via plastic bracket included in box (Top hat section rail TH 35 IEC60715)

Compliance

  • IP41 Rated

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