LBAD0XX1SC-NTN - LTE Cat M1/NB-IoT NTN Module | Murata
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LBAD0XX1SC-NTN Descripción general
An LPWA (Low Power Wide Area) cellular module is a wireless communication subsystem that connects IoT devices to LTE Category M1 (LTE-M) and NB-IoT networks optimized for low data rates, deep coverage, and multi-year battery life. Within the system hierarchy, an LPWA module sits between the host MCU and the cellular antenna, handling RF transceiving, protocol stack execution, and network registration so the host processor only sees an AT command or OpenMCU interface.
Key features of the Type 1SC-NTN include the world's smallest Cat. M1/NB-IoT footprint with global certification, seamless Rel-17 NTN satellite connectivity via Skylo technology that requires no hardware design changes, support for GPS/GNSS positioning, an Integrated SIM (iSIM) option, and Murata's OpenMCU capability that lets the module host application code directly. The module operates in the LTE low band (699 MHz to 915 MHz) and mid band (1.71 GHz to 2.025 GHz) and is optimized for 3GPP class 3 output power of +23 dBm.
Architecturally, the module comprises an Altair ALT1250 transceiver paired with an FEM (front-end module) and external flash memory, all integrated behind Murata's silver resin shield. This single-package integration minimizes external BOM count, simplifies RF layout, and reduces time-to-market for IoT device makers. Regulatory certifications include FCC/IC, ETSI, and TELEC, plus PTCRB and GCF operator certifications, enabling worldwide deployment on a single design.
Typical applications include asset tracking that roams beyond terrestrial coverage, smart utility metering, agricultural and maritime sensors, and fleet telematics where uninterrupted communication - anytime, anywhere - is a requirement. The NTN capability is especially valuable where terrestrial LTE-M/NB-IoT coverage is unavailable or unreliable.
When designing with this module, follow Murata's recommended land pattern exactly; datasheet guidance notes that characteristics can vary with land dimensions, NC-terminal grounding method, and PCB material and thickness. Antenna is not included, so plan an external antenna with a 50-ohm matched feed.
This page synthesizes distributor availability data, NTN capability details, and practical design guidance not consolidated in the manufacturer datasheet, along with drop-in family alternatives and application pairing recommendations.
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LBAD0XX1SC-005
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LBAD0XX1SC-151
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LBAD0XX1SC-NTN Especificaciones (publicadas por el fabricante)
| Product Series | Murata Type 1SC-NTN |
| Cellular Standard | LTE Cat M1 / NB-IoT (3GPP Rel-17) |
| NTN Support | Yes - Rel-17 NTN, Skylo satellite network |
| Frequency Range (Low Band) | 699 MHz to 915 MHz |
| Frequency Range (Mid Band) | 1.71 GHz to 2.025 GHz |
| Maximum Output Power | +23 dBm (3GPP class 3) |
| GNSS | GPS/GNSS supported |
| Integrated SIM | Supported (iSIM option) |
| Host Interface | AT command interface; OpenMCU |
| Transceiver IC | Altair ALT1250 with FEM and external flash |
| Package Dimensions | 11.1 x 11.4 x 1.5 mm |
| Package Type | Silver resin shielded SMD module |
| Antenna | Not included (external) |
| Tipo de montaje | Surface Mount |
| Regulatory Certifications | FCC/IC, ETSI, TELEC; PTCRB, GCF |
Interfaces y conectores de LBAD0XX1SC-NTN
No hay disponible una lista de interfaces publicada por el fabricante para LBAD0XX1SC-NTN. Consulte la documentación del fabricante para obtener detalles sobre conectores y cabeceras.
Consulte la documentación del fabricante para ver el patillaje completo del conector de expansión y la numeración de pines del conector.
Aplicaciones típicas
LBAD0XX1SC-NTN es adecuado para 6 aplicacións: Global Asset Tracking, Smart Utility Metering, Agricultural and Environmental Sensing, Maritime and Remote Fleet Telematics, Industrial IoT and Remote Infrastructure Monitoring, Safety and Emergency Communication Devices.
Global Asset Tracking
The LBAD0XX1SC-NTN fits asset tracking because it combines the world's smallest certified Cat M1/NB-IoT footprint (11.1 x 11.4 x 1.5 mm) with Rel-17 NTN satellite fallback, so a container, pallet, or vehicle tracker stays reportable on Skylo satellite service when it leaves terrestrial LTE-M/NB-IoT coverage. The integrated GPS/GNSS receiver supplies position fixes without a separate positioning module, and the +23 dBm class 3 output power provides the uplink margin needed for LPWA links from challenging locations. In the circuit, the module connects to the host MCU through the AT command interface or OpenMCU, with a single 50-ohm antenna feed shared between terrestrial and satellite operation. Because PTCRB, GCF, FCC/IC, ETSI, and TELEC certifications are already held, a tracker design can ship to North America, Europe, and Japan on one PCB without re-certification per region, cutting both cost and time-to-market for logistics IoT products.
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Smart Utility Metering
Smart electricity, water, and gas meters benefit from the LBAD0XX1SC-NTN's LPWA credentials: NB-IoT and Cat M1 are designed for deep indoor coverage (basements and meter vaults) and multi-year battery life, and the module's integrated SIM option removes the logistics of handling removable SIM cards across a utility fleet. The 11.1 x 11.4 mm resin-shielded package fits directly on the meter main PCB next to the metrology MCU, communicating via AT commands or OpenMCU-hosted metering firmware. When a meter is installed at a rural site outside cellular coverage, the Rel-17 NTN capability over Skylo maintains reading collection via satellite with no hardware redesign - the same PCB supports both paths. The +23 dBm transmit power compensates for internally mounted antennas, and pre-certification (FCC/IC, ETSI, TELEC, PTCRB, GCF) shortens the utility's regulatory process. Designers should follow Murata's recommended land pattern and NC-terminal grounding guidance to preserve RF performance inside the meter enclosure.
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Agricultural and Environmental Sensing
Remote agriculture and environmental monitoring stations often operate beyond terrestrial network coverage, making the LBAD0XX1SC-NTN's Rel-17 NTN satellite support decisive: soil-moisture probes, weather stations, irrigation controllers, and livestock sensors can report through the Skylo NTN service anywhere with satellite visibility, using the same module and antenna used for LTE-M/NB-IoT when in range. The module's low-power LPWA profile suits solar- or battery-powered stations, and OpenMCU allows sensor scheduling and data packaging to run on the module itself, letting a small low-power MCU - or none at all - handle the application. Integrated GPS/GNSS provides geotagging of sensor data without extra BOM. In the signal chain, the module's single 50-ohm antenna port feeds a dual-purpose antenna, and the +23 dBm output sustains links from low-mounted field enclosures. Global certification means one hardware design covers deployments across continents and regulatory jurisdictions.
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Maritime and Remote Fleet Telematics
Marine vessels, fishing fleets, and long-haul trucks spend significant time outside terrestrial cellular coverage, and the LBAD0XX1SC-NTN addresses exactly this gap: per Murata, the Rel-17 NTN integration with Skylo provides uninterrupted communication - anytime, anywhere - with no hardware design changes versus the terrestrial-only Type 1SC. The 11.1 x 11.4 x 1.5 mm package and integrated GNSS let a single compact telematics unit handle position reporting, engine data upload, and emergency messaging over whichever network is available. The AT command interface simplifies host firmware, while OpenMCU permits running geofencing and reporting logic directly on the module to reduce system cost. The +23 dBm class 3 power maintains uplink margin through lossy marine antennas and long cable runs. With PTCRB/GCF and FCC/IC/ETSI/TELEC certification already in place, fleet operators can deploy one certified design across North American, European, and Japanese networks and satellite service.
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Industrial IoT and Remote Infrastructure Monitoring
Pipelines, tank farms, wind farms, and remote industrial sites frequently sit outside terrestrial LPWA coverage, and the LBAD0XX1SC-NTN bridges this by offering Cat M1/NB-IoT where available and Rel-17 NTN satellite connectivity elsewhere on one PCB, exactly as Murata describes: satellite data communication without hardware design changes. The module's resin-shielded 11.1 x 11.4 mm SMD construction suits industrial enclosures, and its Altair ALT1250-based architecture with integrated FEM minimizes external RF components, improving reliability in vibration and temperature extremes. Host controllers interface via AT commands, or OpenMCU can host polling and alarm logic directly. The Integrated SIM option simplifies mass deployment across thousands of monitored nodes, and the +23 dBm output maintains connectivity from metal-rich environments when paired with an externally mounted antenna. Pre-certification reduces the compliance workload for industrial equipment makers selling into multiple global markets.
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Safety and Emergency Communication Devices
Personal safety trackers, lone-worker devices, and emergency beacons demand connectivity that never depends on local infrastructure, and the LBAD0XX1SC-NTN delivers it: terrestrial LTE-M/NB-IoT in populated areas plus Rel-17 NTN satellite messaging via Skylo in wilderness, mountain, or disaster-struck regions, all from one module and antenna. The compact 11.1 x 11.4 x 1.5 mm footprint fits wearable and handheld form factors, integrated GPS/GNSS supplies location for SOS messages, and the +23 dBm transmit power helps establish links with compromised antennas. OpenMCU allows watchdog, button, and alert-state logic to run directly on the module, keeping the host MCU in deep sleep and extending battery life - a key requirement for devices carried for years between charges. Global certification (FCC/IC, ETSI, TELEC, PTCRB, GCF) means a single certified product can serve users across international borders where emergencies occur.
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Comparación con alternativas
| Parámetro | Este producto | LBAD0XX1SC-005 | LBAD0XX1SC-151 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 11.1 x 11.4 x 1.5 mm resin-shielded SMD | 11.1 x 11.4 x 1.5 mm resin-shielded SMD - same | 11.1 x 11.4 x 1.5 mm resin-shielded SMD - same |
| Brand | Murata Manufacturing | Murata Manufacturing | Murata Manufacturing |
| Cellular Standard | LTE Cat M1 / NB-IoT (Rel-17) | LTE Cat M1 / NB-IoT | LTE Cat M1 / NB-IoT |
| NTN Satellite Support | Yes (Rel-17, Skylo) | Type 1SC platform supports NTN (configuration dependent) | Type 1SC platform supports NTN (configuration dependent) |
| Frequency Coverage | 699-915 MHz, 1.71-2.025 GHz | 699-915 MHz, 1.71-2.025 GHz | 699-915 MHz, 1.71-2.025 GHz |
| GNSS | GPS/GNSS integrated | GPS/GNSS integrated | GPS/GNSS integrated |
| Max Output Power | +23 dBm (class 3) | +23 dBm (class 3) | +23 dBm (class 3) |
| Certifications | FCC/IC, ETSI, TELEC, PTCRB, GCF | FCC/IC, ETSI, TELEC, PTCRB, GCF | FCC/IC, ETSI, TELEC, PTCRB, GCF |
Diferenciadores clave
- Rel-17 NTN satellite connectivity on a Cat M1/NB-IoT footprint (frente a LBAD0XX1SC-005)
- World's smallest globally certified Cat M1/NB-IoT module (frente a LBAD0XX1SC-151)
- Highly integrated single-package solution (frente a LBAD0XX1SC-151)
Notas de diseño
Follow Murata's recommended land pattern and standard land dimensions exactly. The datasheet explicitly warns that product characteristics may vary depending on the pattern drawing method, grounding method, land dimensions, land forming method of the NC terminals, and the PCB material and thickness. Use a continuous, unbroken ground plane beneath the module's shield, and validate RF performance on your actual PCB stack-up before design freeze.
The module does not include an antenna; provide a 50-ohm matched external antenna feed covering 699-915 MHz and 1.71-2.025 GHz (and NTN bands if satellite service is planned). Keep the RF trace short, controlled-impedance, with ground via stitching on both sides. Every dB of feed loss reduces the +23 dBm uplink margin, which matters most for NB-IoT deep-coverage and NTN satellite links.
The NTN capability is a firmware/configuration feature of the Type 1SC platform - order the correct regional/config suffix (-005, -151, or NTN variant) and confirm with Murata which SKU and firmware bundle ships NTN-enabled. Do not assume all Type 1SC order codes behave identically. Also confirm PTCRB/GCF certification scope for your final antenna design, since modular certification assumes a compliant antenna implementation.
Información de cumplimiento
Regulatory radio certifications per Mouser/Murata: FCC/IC, ETSI, TELEC, plus PTCRB and GCF operator certifications. Environmental compliance (RoHS/REACH) not stated in the verified data for this specific SKU.