# 5G RG500U series [Watch YouTube video player](https://player.vimeo.com/video/948180872) ## Summary - 5G sub-6GHz LGA module - LGA form factor - 41mm × 44mm × 2.85mm - 12.78g - Extended temperature range of -40°C ~ +85°C ## Key features - 5G/LTE-A multi-mode module with LGA form factor, optimized for IoT and eMBB applications - Worldwide 5G and LTE-A coverage - 5G NSA and SA modes - High performance and cost-effective - Feature refinements: DFOTA and VoLTE (optional) ## Overview Quectel’s RG500U series is a 5G sub-6GHz LGA module optimized specially for IoT and eMBB applications based on 3GPP Rel-15 technology. It supports both 5G NSA and SA modes, which makes it backward compatible with 4G/3G networks. The RG500U is an industrial-grade module for industrial and commercial applications only. With a rich set of Internet protocols, integrated with rich communication interfaces such as PCIe, USB, SDIO, UART, SPI, I2C, I2S and GPIOs, RG500U supports a variety of drivers and software functions, and supports VoLTE (optional), VoNR (optional), DFOTA, audio, eSIM* (optional), greatly expanding its applications in the IoT industry. RG500U can be widely used in vertical industries such as smart energy, internet of vehicles, industrial internet, telemedicine, smart education, high-definition video, smart city, and home entertainment. --- Browse our wide range of antennas – download our antenna brochure [View brochure](https://www2.quectel.com/quectel_antenna_brochure.pdf) ## Product Brochure [Quectel_Product_Brochure_V8.6.pdf](https://www.quectel.com/content/uploads/2026/05/Quectel_Product_Brochure_V8.6.pdf) - Download ## Documentation and resources ### AT Commands Manual - [Quectel_RGx00U&RM500U_Series_AT_Commands_Manual_V1.1](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 1.70 MB ### Drivers - [Quectel_Linux_USB_Serial_Option_Driver_V1.1_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 27.47 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.5_OemHook_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.37 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.6_V4.5_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.39 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_aidl2_V4.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.01 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.4_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.30 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.5_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.36 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_ndk_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 1.62 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_aidl1_V4.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 1.68 MB - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_aidl3_V4.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 1.75 MB ### EVB Kit - [Quectel_RG200U&RG500U_Series_5G_EVB_User_Guide_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.83 MB - [Quectel_RG200U&RG500U_Series_RTA001-EV_EVB_User_Guide_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.05 MB ### Hardware Development Resources - [Quectel_RG500U_Series_2D_Dimensions_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 177.83 KB - [Quectel_RG500U_Series_3D_Dimensions_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 945.07 KB - [Quectel_RG500U_Series_Footprint&Part_V1.5](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 358.39 KB - [Quectel_RG500U_Series_Reference_Design_V1.4](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 361.64 KB - [Quectel_RG500U_Series_Hardware_Design_V1.2](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 2.57 MB ### ToolKit - [QFlash_V8.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2F5g-rg500u-series%2F) — File Size: 326.70 MB ## Related products - [YF0017FA 5G adhesive mount FPC + cable dipole embedded antenna](https://www.quectel.com/product/yf0017fa-5g-fpc-antenna/) - [YF0020EA 5G adhesive mount FPC + cable dipole embedded antenna](https://www.quectel.com/product/yf0020ea-5g-fpc-antenna/) - [5G EVB kit](https://www.quectel.com/product/5g-evb-kit/) - [YSAN027XX DC~6GHz SMA female to IPEX MHF4L cable with an O-ring](https://www.quectel.com/product/ysan027xx-antenna-cable/) - [5G RG200U and RG500U series EVB kit](https://www.quectel.com/product/5g-rg200u-and-rg500u-series-evb-kit/) - [YECM001L1AH 5G magnetic mount whip monopole external antenna](https://www.quectel.com/product/yecm001l1ah-5g-magnetic-mount-antenna/) ## Also of interest - [5G RM500U series](https://www.quectel.com/product/5g-rm500u-series/) - [5G RG520F series](https://www.quectel.com/product/5g-rg520f-series/) - [5G RG660QB series](https://www.quectel.com/product/5g-rg660qb-series/)