Recently, Fibocom launched the next-generation LTE smart module SC636 series, based on the UNIS UIS7861 platform. The series covers regions such as EAU, CN, and LA, with versions supporting only Wi-Fi and Bluetooth communication. These products meet the long lifecycle requirements of scenarios like smart payment, power monitoring, and industrial handheld devices, offering high-value smart module solutions with strong wireless communication, multimedia processing, and scalability.
High Performance and Stability with a Powerful Core
The SC636 series smart module is built on the UNIS UIS7861 platform, integrating a dual-core ARM Cortex-A75 processor and a six-core ARM Cortex-A55 processor with a clock speed of up to 1.6 GHz. It also includes the Arm Mali™-G57 GPU, further enhancing its image processing capabilities. Thanks to its exceptional chip performance, the SC636 series supports multi-tasking and complex calculations, easily meeting the high-performance demands of payment and industrial handheld terminals.
Support for Diverse Network Standards and Positioning Capabilities
As a 4G smart module supporting multiple network standards, the SC636 series supports LTE Cat.4 networks, covering the mainstream frequency bands of global operators, with a maximum downlink speed of 150 Mbps. It offers extensive network coverage and data transmission capabilities, ensuring that payment and industrial devices can maintain stable connections across various network environments. Additionally, the SC636 series supports dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and Bluetooth 5.0 short-range communication, providing flexible connectivity options to enhance user experience. The module also integrates a multi-constellation GNSS receiver, supporting GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, and Galileo positioning systems to ensure fast and accurate location tracking in different environments.
Multimedia Functionality for Expanding Use Cases
To support comprehensive upgrades in multimedia performance for smart terminals, the SC636 series supports a maximum main screen resolution of 25201080 @60fps, with single-camera and dual-camera configurations, as well as the ability to operate up to three cameras simultaneously, delivering a high-definition image and video experience. Furthermore, the SC636 series uses a 40.5mm x 40.5mm LCC+LGA package, integrating a wide range of peripheral interfaces such as MIPI, USB, UART, SPI, and I2C, allowing for the connection of touchscreens and supporting dual-camera functionality. This greatly aids customers in expanding external devices and application scenarios.
The SC636 series is equipped with the open Android 12 operating system, with future upgrades planned to support Android 14/16, ensuring long lifecycle, high reliability, and continuous upgrades for stable operations.
Multi-Regional Versions to Drive Smart Industry Upgrades
To meet the customized needs of customers in different regions, the SC636 series offers region-specific versions such as SC636-EAU, SC636-CN, and SC636-LA for Europe, China, and Latin America, respectively. It also provides the SC636-W version, which supports only Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, without cellular connectivity. These solutions provide high performance, low power consumption, and reliable security for smart payment, industrial, and other devices, driving further industry upgrades.
As the number of connected smart devices continues to grow, scenarios like smart retail and smart industry are placing new demands on flexibility, reliability, and long lifecycle for intelligent solutions. Fibocom will continue to provide one-stop AIoT solutions for the smart industry, offering global customers safer, more convenient, and more efficient smart experiences.