ZPE M2-CELL5G-E M.2 Cellular 5G Module
The ZPE M2-CELL5G-E is an enterprise-grade M.2 cellular module designed for organizations requiring reliable 5G connectivity in edge computing and ruggedized environments. This 5G module delivers high-speed mobile broadband with dual-band 802.11ac Wave wireless capabilities, making it ideal for remote deployments, industrial IoT applications, and mission-critical infrastructure. With four integrated antennas and included cables, the M2-CELL5G-E provides seamless cellular expansion for ZPE Systems platforms without requiring external antenna installations.
Key Features
- M.2 form factor cellular expansion module for ZPE Systems platforms
- 5G connectivity with enterprise-grade performance and reliability
- Four integrated antennas with included cables for optimal signal reception
- Dual-band 802.11ac Wave wireless capabilities
- KVM access for remote management and monitoring
- Environmental sensing for operational awareness
- Ruggedized design for edge computing and industrial deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
M2-CELL5G-E |
| Form Factor |
M.2 Cellular Module |
| Connectivity |
5G Cellular + 802.11ac Wave Dual-Band Wireless |
| Antennas |
4 Integrated Antennas with Cables |
| Management |
KVM Access |
| Additional Features |
Environmental Sensing |
| Application |
Edge Computing, Industrial IoT, Remote Deployments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an M.2 cellular module and how does it work?
An M.2 cellular module is a compact expansion card that adds mobile broadband connectivity to computing platforms. The ZPE M2-CELL5G-E connects via M.2 slot and provides 5G cellular access, allowing edge devices and remote systems to maintain reliable connectivity without external modems.
Can the M2-CELL5G-E be used with non-ZPE systems?
The M2-CELL5G-E is specifically designed for ZPE Systems platforms. Compatibility with other systems depends on M.2 slot support and driver availability. Contact ZPE Systems or your reseller for compatibility verification.
What are the benefits of 4 antennas on a 5G module?
Multiple antennas improve signal strength, reduce dead zones, and enable MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) technology for faster data rates and more reliable connections in challenging RF environments. The four integrated antennas eliminate the need for external antenna installations.
Does the M2-CELL5G-E support environmental monitoring?
Yes, the module includes environmental sensing capabilities, allowing operators to monitor operational conditions and integrate environmental data into system management workflows for enhanced visibility in edge computing deployments.