# LTE-A EG12 series ## Summary - LTE-A Cat 12 module - 39.5mm x 37mm x 2.8mm - 9.0g - LGA form factor - Max. 600Mbps downlink / 150Mbps uplink under LTE - Extended temperature range of -40°C to +85°C ## Key features - LTE-A Cat 12 module with LGA form factor, optimized for - Support DL 3CA, 256QAM and 4 x 4 MIMO - Worldwide LTE-A and UMTS/ HSPA+ coverage - Multi-constellation GNSS receiver available for applications requiring fast and accurate fixes in any environment - Feature refinements: supports DFOTA and DTMF - MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems ## Overview Quectel EG12-EA is a series of LTE Advanced category 12 module optimized specially for M2M and IoT applications. Adopting the 3GPP Rel. 12 LTE technology, it delivers M2M-optimized speeds of 600 Mbps downlink and 150 Mbps uplink peak data rates. Designed in an LGA form factor, EG12 series is compatible with Quectel Cat 6/ 18 module series EG06/ EG18, which will help customers to migrate between different categories. EG12 series supports Qualcomm® IZat™ location technology Gen9HT-Lite (GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo and QZSS). The integrated GNSS greatly simplifies product design, and provides quicker, more accurate and more dependable positioning capability. A rich set of Internet protocols, industry-standard interfaces and abundant functionalities (USB drivers for Windows 8.1/ 10/ 11, Linux, Android) extend the applicability of the module to a wide range of M2M and IoT applications such as 4G router, CPE, wireless POS terminal, consumer laptop, industrial PDA, rugged tablet PC and video transmission. ## Product Brochure [Download Quectel_Product_Brochure_V8.6.pdf](https://www.quectel.com/content/uploads/2026/05/Quectel_Product_Brochure_V8.6.pdf) ## Documentation and resources - **Application Note** - [Quectel_EG12&EG18_Series_USB_Descriptor_Introduction_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 233.79 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_UAC_Application_Note_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 476.02 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_SAR_Power_Back-off_Application_Note_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 201.95 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_RF_FTM_Application_Note_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 277.29 KB) - [Quectel_LTE-A(Q)_Series_IMS_Application_Note_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 531.45 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_FILE_Application_Note_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 367.93 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_Data_Call_Application_Note_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 208.90 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_SLIC_Application_Note_V1.1](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 367.74 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_GNSS_Application_Note_V1.2](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 462.33 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_RX_Chain_Controlling_Application_Note_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 448.27 KB) - **AT Commands Manual** - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_AT_Commands_Manual_V1.1](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 1.19 MB) - **Drivers** - [Quectel_Windows_USB_Driver(Q)_ECM_V1.1_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 17.27 MB) - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.5_OemHook_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-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%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 2.39 MB) - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_ndk_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 1.62 MB) - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.5_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 2.36 MB) - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_radio1.4_V4.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 2.30 MB) - [Quectel_Linux_USB_Serial_Option_Driver_V1.1_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 27.47 MB) - [Quectel_Linux_Android_QMI_WWAN_Driver_V1.3_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 1.26 MB) - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_aidl2_V4.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 2.01 MB) - [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_aidl1_V4.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-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%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 1.75 MB) - [Quectel_Windows_USB_Driver(Q)_NDIS_V2.8_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 9.92 MB) - **Hardware Development Resources** - [Quectel_EG12_Hardware_Design_V1.3](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 2.02 MB) - [Quectel_EG06&EG12&EG18_Difference_Introduction_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 414.59 KB) - **ToolKit** - [QFirehose_Linux_Android_V1.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 257.59 KB) - [QFlash_V8.0_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 326.70 MB) - **User Guide** - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_Software_Thermal_Management_Guide_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 312.97 KB) - [Quectel_EM12&EG12&EG18_Series_FOTA_Upgrade_Guide_V1.2](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-a-eg12-series%2F) (File Size: 263.20 KB) ## Related products ### [YF0028AA 4G adhesive mount FPC + cable dipole embedded antenna](https://www.quectel.com/product/yf0028aa-4g-adhesive-mount-antenna/) ![YF0028AA 4G adhesive mount FPC + cable dipole embedded antenna](https://www.quectel.com/content/uploads/2024/09/YF0028AA-side-view-e1727191903574.png) ### [YEGB000Q1C GNSS L1 adhesive + magnetic mount low profile active external antenna](https://www.quectel.com/product/yegb000q1c-active-gnss-magnetic-adhesive-antenna/) ![YEGB000Q1C GNSS L1 adhesive + magnetic mount low profile active external antenna](https://www.quectel.com/content/uploads/2024/09/YEGB000Q1C-side-view-e1727168513857.png) ### [UMTS & LTE EVB kit R2.0](https://www.quectel.com/product/umts-lte-evb-kit-r2-0/) ![UMTS & LTE EVB kit R2.0](https://www.quectel.com/content/uploads/2024/04/UMTSLTE-EVB-R2.0.png) ### [YF0017FA 5G adhesive mount FPC + cable dipole embedded antenna](https://www.quectel.com/product/yf0017fa-5g-fpc-antenna/) ![YF0017FA 5G adhesive mount FPC + cable dipole embedded antenna](https://www.quectel.com/content/uploads/2024/04/YF0017FA-500x585-1.png) ## Also of interest - 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