WG1608 with RM520N-GL vs Em160R-GL

The RM520N-GL is a 5G IoT module specially optimized for IoT/eMBB applications, designed in an M.2 form factor in accordance with the 3GPP Release 16 specification, which supports both 5G NSA and SA modes. The RM520N-GL is compatible with Quectel&5G module series RM50xQ, LTE-A Cat 6 module EM06, Cat 12 module series EM12/EM12xR/EM120K, and Cat 16 module EM160R-GL, facilitating migration from LTE-A to 5G. The RM520N-GL is an industrial-grade module for industrial and commercial applications only. It covers nearly all the mainstream carriers worldwide and supports Qualcomm® IZat location technology Gen9C Lite (GPS, GLONASS, BDS and Galileo). The integrated GNSS receiver greatly simplifies the product design and provides quicker, more accurate and dependable positioning capability. Thanks to a rich set of Internet protocols, industry-standard interfaces and abundant functionalities (USB and PCIe drivers for Windows 7/8/8.1/10, Linux, and Android) the module can be adopted in a wide range of eMBB and IoT applications including industrial routers, home gateways, STB, industrial laptops, consumer laptops, industrial PDAs, rugged tablet PCs, video surveillance and digital signage.