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Monday 15 September 2014

GSM GPRS SIM900A Modem-Compatible for Arduino



Quick Overview : 
This is a very low cost and simple Arduino GSM and GPRS shield. We use the module SIMCom SIM900A.


The Shield connects your Arduino to the internet using the GPRS wireless network. Just plug this module onto your Arduino board, plug in a SIM card from an operator offering GPRS coverage and follow a few simple instructions to start controlling your world through the internet.




Features : 

  • Dual-Band GSM/GPRS 900/ 1800 MHz
  • TTL data(RX,TX,GND).
  • ESD Compliance.
  • SMA connector with GSM Antenna 
  • SIM Card holder.
  • Configurable baud rate
  • Inbuilt Powerful TCP/IP protocol stack for internet data transfer over GPRS.
  • Stackable interfaces.
  • Power requirements : It is recommended that your Arduino  board be powered with an external power supply.
  • Package Includes: GSM Modem Shield.

Applications


  • Industrial automation.
  • GPRS based data logging.
  • GPRS and GPS application.
  • Home automation.
  • Health monitoring. 
  • Agriculture automation.
  • Vehicle tracking.
  • Remote monitoring and controlling.
  • GPRS based Weather report logging. 
  • GSM GPRS based Security alert. 
  • GPRS based remote terminal for file transfer.
  • IVRS.
  • Bulksms sending.

For More Details , Sample codes & Tutorials CLICK HERE