# LPWA BG96 Cat M1/NB1/EGPRS Mini PCIe

## Summary
- Multi-band LPWA module
- 51.0mm × 30.0mm × 4.9mm
- Mini PCIe package
- Max. 375Kbps downlink / 375Kbps uplink under LTE Cat M1
- Extended temperature range of -40°C to +80°C

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### Key features
- Global coverage with LTE Cat M1/Cat NB2/EGPRS
- Easy migration from Quectel LTE Mini PCIe modules
- ARM A7 Processor
- Multi-constellation GNSS receiver
- USB 2.0 interface
- Supports DFOTA
- Fast time-to-market: reference designs, evaluation tools and timely technical support minimize design and development efforts
- Robust mounting and interfaces

### Overview
The BG96 Mini PCIe is a multi-band LTE Cat M1/Cat NB1/EGPRS module which achieves maximum downlink rates of 375Kbps and uplink rates of 375Kbps. It has a highly integrated and cost-effective standard PCI Express Mini Card form factor measuring 51.0mm × 30.0mm × 4.9mm which allows integrators and developers to benefit from its mechanical intensity and low power consumption and design their applications with ease.

A rich set of internet protocols, industry-standard interfaces and abundant functionalities (e.g. USB drivers for Windows 7/8/8.1/10, Linux etc.) allow the module to serve a wide range of IoT applications such as wireless POS, smart metering, asset tracking and more.

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### Product Brochure
**[Quectel_Product_Brochure_V8.6.pdf](https://www.quectel.com/content/uploads/2026/05/Quectel_Product_Brochure_V8.6.pdf)**

### Documentation and resources
- **Drivers**
    - **[Quectel_Linux_USB_Serial_Option_Driver_V1.1_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 27.47 MB
    - **[Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.4_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%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%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%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%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 1.62 MB
    - **[Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.6_V4.5_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 2.39 MB
    - **[Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.5_OemHook_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 2.37 MB
    - **[Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_aidl3_V4.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 1.75 MB
- **EVB Kit**
    - **[Quectel_Mini_PCIe_EVB_User_Guide_V1.3](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 1.65 MB
- **Hardware Development Resources**
    - **[Quectel_BG96_Mini_PCIe_Hardware_Design_V1.3](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 1.08 MB
- **User Guide**
    - **[Quectel_Antenna_Design_Note_V3.4](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs-mpcie%2F)** - File Size: 1.14 MB

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## Also of interest

- [LPWA BG96 Cat M1/NB1/EGPRS](https://www.quectel.com/product/lpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs/)
- [LPWA BG95-M3 Mini PCIe](https://www.quectel.com/product/lpwa-bg95-m3-mpcie/)
- [LPWA BG96 Cat M1/Cat NB1/EGPRS](https://www.quectel.com/ja/product/lpwa-bg96-cat-m1-nb1-egprs/)