Owner manual

Telit GE864 and GC864 Product Description

80273ST10008a Rev. 14 - 18/09/08

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)