Quectel BG96 in Malaysia
The Quectel BG96 rates good on 0 of 5 networks in Malaysia. On Maxis it is unconfirmed, missing a coverage band. On CelcomDigi it is unconfirmed, missing a coverage band. On U Mobile it is unconfirmed, missing a coverage band. On Yes it is unconfirmed, missing a coverage band. On Unifi Mobile it is unconfirmed, missing a coverage band.
Network by network
| Network | Verdict | Bands in use it supports | Core bands missing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxis | ? To be confirmed 80% | B1 B3 B28 | — |
| CelcomDigi | ? To be confirmed 86% | B1 B3 B8 B28 | — |
| U Mobile | ? To be confirmed 80% | B1 B3 B28 | — |
| Yes | ? To be confirmed 50% | B20 | — |
| Unifi Mobile | ? To be confirmed 50% | B5 | — |
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About the Quectel BG96
LTE-M / NB-IoT · global · Quectel12
- 4G B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B8 B12 B13 B18 B19 B20 B25 B26 B28 B39
- LTE-M and NB-IoT assessed together
LTE-M and NB-IoT are assessed together: B39 is LTE-M only, B25 needs release R1.2 or later, and the BG96-M supports LTE-M only.
Network access: long-term roaming
Many globally deployed IoT devices use multi-network roaming SIMs that can attach to several networks in a country, but some countries restrict long-term roaming by foreign SIMs. A local SIM roaming domestically is not affected.
No clear rule found: No information yet.
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Sources
- A BG96 LTE Specification V1.6: Cat M1, Cat NB1 and EGPRS bands Quectel · 2023-08
- B Quectel BG96 product page: bands and approvals Avnet · 2019
