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SARA-R4/N4 series - Data Sheet
UBX-16024152 - R16 Labeling and ordering information Page 34 of 39
8 Labeling and ordering information
8.1 Product labeling
The labels of SARA-R4/N4 series modules include important product information as described in this
section. Figure 7 illustrates the label of the SARA-R4/N4 series modules, and includes: u-blox logo,
production lot, Pb-free marking, product type number, IMEI number, certification information, and
production country.
SARA-xxxxx
xxB-xx
XXX: XXXXXXXXXXXX
XXX: XXXXXXXXXXXX
Figure 7: SARA-R4/N4 series module label
8.2 Explanation of codes
Three different product code formats are used. The Product Name is used in documentation such as
this data sheet and identifies all the u-blox products, independent of packaging and quality grade. The
Ordering Code includes options and quality, while the Type Number includes the hardware and
firmware versions. Table 31 details these 3 different formats:
Format
Structure
Product Name
PPPP-TGVV(L)
Ordering Code
PPPP-TGVV(L)-MMQ
Type Number
PPPP-TGVV(L)-MMQ-XX
Table 31: Product code formats
Table 32 explains the parts of the product code.
Code
Meaning
Example
PPPP
Form factor
SARA
TG
Platform (Technology and Generation)
Dominant technology: G: GSM; U: HSUPA; C: CDMA 1xRTT; N: NB-IoT (LTE Cat NB1);
R: LTE low data rate (Cat 1 and Cat M1); L: LTE high data rate (Cat 3 and above)
Generation: 1…9
R4
VV
Variant function set based on the same platform: 00…99
04
(L)
LTE category: 6,4,3,1,M …
M
MM
Major product version: 00…99
00
Q
Product grade: B = professional, A = automotive
B
XX
Minor product version (not relevant for certification)
Default value is 00
Table 32: Part identification code