# LTE Cat 1 bis EG916Q-GL M.2

**Summary**
- LTE Cat 1bis module
- M.2 form factor
- 42.0 mm × 30.0 mm × 3.25 mm
- Max. data rates: 10 Mbps DL / 5 Mbps UL
- Extended temperature of -40 °C to +80 °C

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## Key features
- Cost-effective, lower-power LTE connectivity optimized for broadband IoT applications
- Standard M.2 form factor ideal for manufacturers to easily integrate wireless connectivity into devices
- Robust mounting and interfaces
- GNSS (optional)

## Overview
Quectel EG916Q-GL M.2 is an LTE Cat 1 bis module adopting a standard M.2 form factor. It is optimized specially for M2M and IoT applications, and delivers maximum data rates up to 10 Mbps downlink and 5 Mbps uplink.

With a high integration level and a cost-effective SMT form factor, EG916Q-GL M.2 enables integrators and developers to easily design their applications and take advantage of the module’s low power consumption and mechanical intensity.

A rich set of internet protocols, industry-standard interfaces and abundant functionalities (USB serial drivers for Windows 10/ 11, Linux, and Android) allow the module to serve a wide range of M2M and IoT applications, such as aftermarket telematics, asset management, commercial telematics, emerging verticals, fixed wireless access (FWA), PDA, smart safety and telehealth.

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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) - Download

## Documentation and resources

### Drivers

- [Quectel_Android_RIL_Driver_aidl2_V4.7_EN](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%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%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%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%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%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%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%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%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%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%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%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%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%2F) — File Size: 1.75 MB

### Hardware Development Resources

- [Quectel_EG916Q-GL_M.2_2D_Dimensions_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%2F) — File Size: 138.51 KB
- [Quectel_EG916Q-GL_M.2_3D_Dimensions_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%2F) — File Size: 1.05 MB
- [Quectel_EG916Q-GL_M.2_Hardware_Design_V1.0](https://www.quectel.com/login/?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quectel.com%2Fproduct%2Flte-eg916q-gl-m-2%2F) — File Size: 1.89 MB

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## Also of interest

- [LTE Cat 1 bis EG916Q-GL](https://www.quectel.com/product/lte-cat-1-bis-eg916q-gl/)
- [New Product Intro: EG916Q LTE Cat 1 bis module](https://www.quectel.com/library/new-product-intro-eg916q-lte-cat-1-bis-module/)
- [New Product Intro: EG800Q-NA LTE Cat 1 bis module](https://www.quectel.com/library/new-product-intro-eg800q-na-lte-cat-1-bis-module/)
