MTSMC-G2-V Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MTSMC-G2-V is a cellular GPRS/GSM transceiver module manufactured by Multi-Tech Systems Inc., designed for RF transmission and reception across 850MHz, 900MHz, 1.8GHz, and 1.9GHz frequency bands. The module features U.FL connector through-hole mounting and operates on a 5V supply. This product is classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing system support, maintenance, and component procurement in legacy applications.

Substiute Parts

MTSMC-G2-V
Multi-Tech Systems Inc.In Stock: 698MTSMC-G2-V Datasheet
MTSMC-G2-V
Current Part
MTSMC-G2-V.R1
Multi-Tech Systems Inc.In Stock: 852MTSMC-G2-V.R1 Datasheet
MTSMC-G2-V.R1
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number MTSMC-G2-V
Manufacturer Multi-Tech Systems Inc.
Series SocketModem® iCell
Product Status Obsolete
RF Family/Standard Cellular
Protocol GPRS, GSM
Frequency Bands 850MHz, 900MHz, 1.8GHz, 1.9GHz
Data Rate 85.6kbps
Power Output 33dBm
Sensitivity -108dBm
Serial Interface UART
Antenna Type U.FL, Antenna Not Included
Voltage Supply 5V
Current - Receiving 113mA
Current - Transmitting 113mA
Mounting Type Through Hole
Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C
Package Type Module
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MTSMC-G2-V is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • RF Family/Standard: Cellular
  • Protocol Support: GPRS, GSM
  • Frequency Bands: 850MHz, 900MHz, 1.8GHz, 1.9GHz
  • Power Output: 33dBm
  • Sensitivity: -108dBm
  • Serial Interface: UART
  • Antenna Connector: U.FL
  • Voltage Supply: 5V
  • Current Draw: 113mA (Receiving and Transmitting)
  • Mounting Type: Through Hole
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
  • Package Type: Module

The MTSMC-G2-V.R1 qualifies as a direct substitute based on identical electrical specifications, RF performance characteristics, and mechanical compatibility. Both parts share the same base product number (MTSMC-G2) and maintain full parameter alignment across all critical selection criteria.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter MTSMC-G2-V MTSMC-G2-V.R1 Match
Manufacturer Multi-Tech Systems Inc. Multi-Tech Systems Inc. Yes
RF Family/Standard Cellular Cellular Yes
Protocol GPRS, GSM GPRS, GSM Yes
Frequency Bands 850MHz, 900MHz, 1.8GHz, 1.9GHz 850MHz, 900MHz, 1.8GHz, 1.9GHz Yes
Data Rate 85.6kbps 85.6kbps Yes
Power Output 33dBm 33dBm Yes
Sensitivity -108dBm -108dBm Yes
Serial Interface UART UART Yes
Antenna Type U.FL, Antenna Not Included U.FL, Antenna Not Included Yes
Voltage Supply 5V 5V Yes
Current - Receiving 113mA 113mA Yes
Current - Transmitting 113mA 113mA Yes
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Yes
Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C -40°C to 85°C Yes
Package Type Module Module Yes
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Yes
Product Status Obsolete Obsolete Yes
RoHS Status REACH Unaffected ROHS3 Compliant Compatible

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MTSMC-G2-V.R1 is a direct functional equivalent suitable for replacement in applications currently utilizing the MTSMC-G2-V. Both parts are classified as obsolete products from Multi-Tech Systems Inc. and share identical electrical, RF, and mechanical specifications.

The MTSMC-G2-V.R1 provides enhanced regulatory compliance through ROHS3 certification, whereas the original MTSMC-G2-V carries REACH Unaffected status. This distinction may be relevant for applications subject to specific regional environmental regulations.

Both parts maintain identical performance across all critical parameters: frequency band support, power output, sensitivity, data rate, supply voltage, current consumption, and operating temperature range. The through-hole mounting configuration and U.FL antenna connector are consistent between both variants.

Component selection between these two parts should be based on regulatory compliance requirements specific to the application's target market and any existing inventory constraints.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MTSMC-G2-V.R1 be used as a direct replacement for MTSMC-G2-V?

A: Yes. Both parts are manufactured by Multi-Tech Systems Inc., share the same base product number (MTSMC-G2), and maintain identical electrical specifications, RF performance, and mechanical compatibility. All critical parameters including frequency bands, power output, sensitivity, supply voltage, and current consumption are equivalent.

Q: What is the difference between MTSMC-G2-V and MTSMC-G2-V.R1?

A: The primary difference is packaging and regulatory compliance. MTSMC-G2-V.R1 is supplied in Tray packaging and carries ROHS3 compliance certification, while MTSMC-G2-V has REACH Unaffected status. Electrical and RF specifications are identical.

Q: Are there any mounting or connector differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts use through-hole mounting and U.FL antenna connectors. PCB layout and mechanical footprint compatibility are maintained.

Q: What supply voltage is required for both parts?

A: Both MTSMC-G2-V and MTSMC-G2-V.R1 operate on a 5V supply with identical current consumption of 113mA during receiving and transmitting modes.

Q: Which frequency bands are supported?

A: Both parts support 850MHz, 900MHz, 1.8GHz, and 1.9GHz frequency bands for GPRS and GSM protocols.

Q: Are these parts still in production?

A: No. Both MTSMC-G2-V and MTSMC-G2-V.R1 are classified as obsolete products. Current inventory availability should be verified with authorized distributors.

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