1 overview – Rainbow Electronics GC864-PY User Manual

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Telit GE864 and GC864 Product Description

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1 Overview

The

Telit GE864

and

GC864 modules

are small, lightweight, low power consumption and RoHS compliant

devices that allow digital communication services wherever a GSM 850, 900, DCS 1800 or PCS 1900
network is present.
The

GE864

is a low cost connector-less best solution for medium to high quantity projects.

The

GC864

is provided with a 80 pin Molex board to board connector and a 50 Ohm Murata RF

connector.

The

GE864-PY

and

GC864-PY

models

integrate the “EASY SCRIPT” on top of all other features of the

GE864-QUAD

and

GC864-QUAD

. The Python, is an engine script interpreter, allowing self controlled

operations. With the EASY SCRIPT feature the

GE864-PY

and

GC864-PY

become a finite product, they

just needs your script to be run.

The

GC864-QUAD with SIM holder

has an integrated SIM holder on the board and identical technical

characteristics as the classic

GC864-QUAD.

All

GE864

and

GC864

models includes features like GPRS Class 10, Voice, Circuit Switched Data

transfer, Fax, Phonebook and SMS support, ‘EASY GPRS’ embedded TCP/IP stack and battery
charging capabilities.

The

GE864

and

GC864

are specifically designed and developed by

Telit

for OEM usage and dedicated

to portable data, voice and telemetric applications such as:

• Telemetry and Telecontrol (SCADA applications)

• Security systems

• Automated Meter Reading (AMR)

• Vending machines

• POS terminals

• PDAs and Mobile Computing

• Phones and Payphones

• Automotive and Fleet Management applications

• Battery powered applications needing a battery charger

• Return channel for digital broadcasting
• Applications, where the external application processor can be replaced by the PYTHON

engine provided by the GE864-PY or GC864-PY

All four models support the following functionalities

• EASY GPRS (AT driven embedded TCP/IP protocol stack)

• EASY SCAN (full GSM frequency scanning)