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GSM is the predominant standard used for 2G cellular networks for mobile devices.

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Rpi3B+ Python Controlling Multiple SIM800 / SIM900 / SIM7600 Modules

My goal is to control at least 3 SIM800c hats using just one RPi but I'm not quite sure it will work. How will Rpi reference each hat? Can each hat make a call of their own? For reference: How to ...
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How do I reset a USB device using a script?

I have a USB GSM modem that does not alwasys work property (Huawei E367u-2) Sometimes it gets reset (USB device disconnect/reconnect in logs) and when it comes back up, it's has different ttyUSB ...
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Response to a incoming call using python script

I am trying to implement a system using Raspberry-pi and SIM-800 modules. Now I can see incoming calls from my python script, but it can not parse data. import serial serialport = serial.Serial("/...
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SMS Gateway project using ZTE MF920V 4G MiFi modem

For a personal project, I'd like to use an MF920V modem. It's a mobile 4G modem made by ZTE. (Not to be confused with USB dongles). The idea is to code an api with Python or Nodejs to remote control ...
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Raspberry Pi 3 + USB data modem as a Wi-Fi Router

I have a USB data modem (Huawei E3131) and a RaspberryPi 3B+. I would like to use the Pi as a Wi-Fi hotspot. Pi connects to the internet via USB data modem and creates hotpsot for other devices. So, I'...
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Need help with interfacing SIM 900A module Python code for RPi 2

I have recently procured a SIM 900A UART module. I am supplying power to the module with +5 and GND of RPi. import serial import RPi.GPIO as GPIO import os, time GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BOARD) ...
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SIM800 GSM Module To Raspberry Pi UART Serial Communication Problem

I am new to Raspberry Pi Zero and I want to connect it with a GSM module for GPRS connectivity. I bought the SIM800A GSM module but its LED is not even blinking one single time. I am able to turn on ...
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Sending and receiving SMS via a huawei 3g Dongle E220

I have a Huawei E220 3G dongle. I have set it up with my Raspberry Pi to connect to the internet by executing the sakis3g script. Now I want to send and receive SMS to and from Raspberry pi via the 3g ...
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Pi to act as GSM voice phone

I won't know for certain until I've implemented it, but I've marked ppumkin's answer as The Answer. I will have a Huawei 3G (or GSM) dongle attached to my raspberry pi. I haven't purchased it yet, ...
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How do I connect GSM SIM 900A to a Raspberry Pi 3?

I want to connect the GSM SIM 900A to a Raspberry Pi 3 but I don't where the problem is. I used this configuration: https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-c124f9e741afd438969e869e52d0df6b Then I ...
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SIM900A with Raspberry Pi 3 Weird Error and Behaviour

I am working on integrating Sim900a on Rpi3B. As usual connecting to TX->Rx, Rx->Tx (GPIO14, GPIO15 in Rpi) - following diagram from this link: How do I connect GSM SIM 900A to a Raspberry Pi 3? When ...
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How can Rpi4B python use USB Serial AT commands to control a 4G/LTE MiFi modem to text SMS?

I have purchased this 4G HAT and I'm using it with this module in a raspberry 4. I use the USB connection. I installed a ppp connection and everything is working correctly. My problem is: how do I ...
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How to connect RPi 2B with SM900?

I have a Raspberry Pi 2B and a SM900 module and I want to make a UART connect with jumpers using raspberry GPIO and the shield pins. My problem is how could I make it? How to power up the SM900? I ...
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SIM7600 4G HAT Rpi3B+ Setup Problem

I am trying to get a SIM7600E-H-4G-HAT running on my Raspberry Pi 3B+, but it is not working. Here is what I've done so far: Inserted my SIM-Card, connected the antenna to Main, connected the entire ...
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It is possible to stack two different Add-Ons in Raspberry Pi 3?

I need to create a project that has GPRS/GSM and GPS, but there are no products with both functionalities. I found some Add-Ons that may work but I'm not sure if there is any way to stack both. I know ...
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How to Connect Raspberry Pi with GSM sim900a mini rs232

I have connected Raspberry Pi to GSM sim900a mini with the following details: convertor max3232 used DB9-2 sim900a connected to DB9-3 max3232 DB9-3 sim900a connected to DB9-2 max3232 tx (raspberry) ...
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Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS HAT not connecting to Cellular network

I have this HAT i bought for a pi project I am working on. I get the device to power on, I can connect via USB from PC, and can connect from pi too. However, the NET LED just blinks every second, ...
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