Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards

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UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusFormatClassMemoryCore ProcessorCarrier NetworkNetwork TechnologyFeaturesOperating TemperatureSize / Dimension
NL-SIM-VER-M1
NL-SIM-VER-M1
MICRO-SIM 2/3/4FF VZW COMM TEMP
NimbeLink, LLC
333 $2.96
Bulk Active2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)---Verizon4G--35°C ~ 85°C15mm L x 12mm W x 0.86mm H
SIM-E-TRI-GL-100
SIM-E-TRI-GL-100
EUICC TRIPLE CUT SIM WITH GLOBAL
Hologram, Inc.
113 $1.47
Bulk Active3FF (Micro)----2G--25°C ~ 85°C5mm L x 6mm W x 0.75mm H
NL-SIM-COM
NL-SIM-COM
SIM 4G VERIZON 3FF
NimbeLink, LLC
83 $2.91
Skywire™ Bulk Active3FF (Micro)---Verizon4G--40°C ~ 85°C33.6mm L x 29mm W x 6.63mm H
NL-SIM-ATT-CTRI
NL-SIM-ATT-CTRI
MICRO-SIM 2FF 3FF 4FF ATT COMM
NimbeLink, LLC
37 $2.97
Bulk Active2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)---AT&T---25°C ~ 85°C33.6mm L x 29mm W x 6.63mm H
NL-SIM-VER-TRI
NL-SIM-VER-TRI
SIM (2FF,3FF,4FF) VER 4G LTE
NimbeLink, LLC
288 $2.96
Box Active2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)---Verizon4G--40°C ~ 85°C33.6mm L x 29mm W x 6.63mm H
SIM-E-MFF2-GL-250
SIM-E-MFF2-GL-250
EUICC MFF2 SIM WITH GLOBAL SIM P
Hologram, Inc.
68 $5.27
Tape & Reel (TR) Active---------
SIM-S-IO3-MFF2-2-LP
SIM-S-IO3-MFF2-2-LP
MFF2 SIM FOR LTE-M IOT
Truphone Limited
19 $6.96
Tape & Reel (TR) ActiveESIM (MFF2)A (5V), B (3V), C (1.8V)-ARM 32-bit RISC SC300-2G, 3G, 4G LTE IOT--40°C ~ 105°C5mm L x 6mm W x 1.27mm H
NL-SIM-IND
NL-SIM-IND
MICRO-SIM 3FF VZW IND TEMP
NimbeLink, LLC
27 $4.98
Bulk Active3FF (Micro)---Verizon4G--40°C ~ 105°C33.6mm L x 29mm W x 6.63mm H
SIM-S-IO3-TRI-2-LP
SIM-S-IO3-TRI-2-LP
2FF/3FF/4FF SIMS FOR LTE-M IOT
Truphone Limited
54 $5.25
Tube Active2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)A (5V), B (3V), C (1.8V)-ARM 32-bit RISC SC300-2G, 3G, 4G LTE IOT--25°C ~ 85°C12.3mm L x 8.8mm W x 0.67mm H
SIM-E-IO3-TRI-2
SIM-E-IO3-TRI-2
2FF/3FF/4FF SIM FOR 2G/3G/LTE IO
Truphone Limited
31 $5.24
Digi-Key Data Plans Bulk Active---------
SIM-S-IO3-MFF2-2
SIM-S-IO3-MFF2-2
MFF2 SIM FOR 2G/3G/LTE IOT
Truphone Limited
64 $7.02
Tape & Reel (TR) ActiveESIM (MFF2)A (5V), B (3V), C (1.8V)-ARM 32-bit RISC SC300-2G, 3G, 4G LTE IOT--40°C ~ 105°C5mm L x 6mm W x 1.27mm H
300
300
MICRO 3FF SIM TELE2
RevX Systems Corp.
29 $3.07
Digi-Key Data Plans Bulk Active---------
SIM-E-TRI-GL-1000
SIM-E-TRI-GL-1000
EUICC TRIPLE CUT SIM
Hologram, Inc.
198 $3.09
Bulk Active4FF (Nano)----2G--25°C ~ 85°C5mm L x 6mm W x 0.75mm H
OS-S-CITW
OS-S-CITW
GOBAL IOT TRI-CUT SIM -2G/3G/4G
OneSimCard
190 $0.50
Bulk Active2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)----2G, 3G, 4G LTE IOT--25°C ~ 85°C-
KM1
KM1
TRIPLE 2FF/3FF/4FF CAT-M VER
RevX Systems Corp.
39 $4.32
Bulk Discontinued at Digi-Key2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)-------65°C ~ 125°C5.842mm Dia x 12.345mm L
OS-S-TVEC
OS-S-TVEC
2G/3G/4G & CATM, M1 IOT MFF2 SIM
OneSimCard
59 $4.98
Bag ActiveESIM (MFF2)A (5V), B (3V), C (1.8V)228kB Flash, 5kB SRAMSC000-2G, 3G, 4G LTE IOT--25°C ~ 85°C-
OS-S-TCNS-KIT
OS-S-TCNS-KIT
IOT SIM KIT - 5 SIMS & $10 BAL.
OneSimCard
65 $14.57
Box Active2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)----2G, 3G, 4G LTE IOTIncludes Data Plan-25°C ~ 85°C-
2658
2658
SIM CARD ADAPTER 3PACK
Adafruit Industries LLC
535 $0.93
Bulk ActiveAdapter Only----2G---
VIOT-1SIM
VIOT-1SIM
ONESIM GLOBAL IOT TRIPLE CUT SIM
Velocity IoT
14 $4.77
ONeSIM™ Bulk Active2FF (Mini), 3FF (Micro), 4FF (Nano)A (5V), B (3V), C (1.8V)128K-Universal2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, IOT--20°C ~ 85°C-
129
129
NANO 4FF SIM VODAFONE
RevX Systems Corp.
143 $4.37
Digi-Key Data Plans Bulk Discontinued at Digi-Key---------

About Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards

What are Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards?

Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards

Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards are integral components in mobile communication devices, serving as the bridge between the user and the network provider. These small, portable chips store essential data such as the International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) and authentication keys, enabling secure access to the network. When inserted into a mobile device, the SIM card communicates with the network to authenticate the user's identity, allowing for voice, text, and data services. Operating on a microcontroller with an embedded operating system, SIM cards utilize encryption to ensure secure communication, making them indispensable in modern telecommunication.

Types of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards

1. Standard SIM

The original SIM card, often referred to as the Standard SIM, measures 25mm x 15mm. It is primarily used in older mobile devices and offers basic functionalities such as storing contact information and SMS messages. Despite its larger size, it provides the same core functions as its smaller counterparts.

2. Micro SIM

Introduced as a smaller alternative to the Standard SIM, the Micro SIM measures 15mm x 12mm. It became popular with the advent of smartphones, offering the same capabilities while saving space within the device. This type of SIM card is commonly found in devices released in the early 2010s.

3. Nano SIM

The Nano SIM is the smallest version, measuring 12.3mm x 8.8mm. It is the most widely used SIM card today, designed to fit the compact design of modern smartphones and tablets. Despite its reduced size, it retains the full functionality of larger SIM cards.

4. Embedded SIM (eSIM)

An innovative advancement, the eSIM is a non-removable chip embedded within the device. It allows users to switch carriers without changing the physical card, offering flexibility and convenience. eSIMs are increasingly popular in smart devices and IoT applications.

How to choose Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards?

When selecting a SIM card, several key parameters should be considered:

  • Compatibility: Ensure the SIM card is compatible with your device's specifications and network provider.
  • Size: Choose the appropriate size (Standard, Micro, Nano, or eSIM) based on your device's requirements.
  • Network Support: Verify that the SIM card supports the necessary network bands and technologies (e.g., 4G, 5G).
  • Data Storage: Consider the storage capacity for contacts and messages if needed.
  • Supplier Reliability: Evaluate the reputation and reliability of the supplier, checking for certifications and customer reviews.

Environmental factors such as temperature and humidity should also be considered, especially for industrial applications. Proper installation and handling are crucial to prevent damage and ensure optimal performance.

Applications of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards

1. Telecommunications

In the telecommunications industry, SIM cards are essential for enabling mobile connectivity, allowing users to access voice, text, and data services. They facilitate secure communication and billing, ensuring seamless interaction between users and network providers.

2. Internet of Things (IoT)

SIM cards, particularly eSIMs, are pivotal in IoT applications, providing connectivity for smart devices such as wearables, home automation systems, and industrial sensors. They enable remote management and data transmission, enhancing the functionality of IoT ecosystems.

3. Automotive

In the automotive industry, SIM cards are used in connected vehicles to provide telematics services, navigation, and emergency assistance. They enable real-time communication between the vehicle and external systems, enhancing safety and convenience for drivers.

4. Banking and Finance

SIM cards play a role in mobile banking and payment systems, offering secure authentication for transactions. They support services such as mobile wallets and contactless payments, contributing to the growth of digital finance solutions.

5. Security and Surveillance

In security applications, SIM cards are used in surveillance systems and alarm devices to enable remote monitoring and control. They provide reliable communication channels for transmitting alerts and video feeds, enhancing security measures.