What data speeds does the FN990 support?

It achieves multi-gigabit download speeds of up to 4 Gbps via 5G, enabling high-throughput communication for critical defence use cases.

Can the module operate across different network configurations?

Yes. It supports both 5G Standalone (SA) and Non‑Standalone (NSA) modes and provides LTE fallback for maximum deployment flexibility.

Is the FN990 suitable for harsh environments?

Absolutely. It operates reliably in temperatures ranging from –40 °C to +85 °C, making it ideal for extreme conditions.

What defence use cases is the FN990 targeted at?

It is purpose-built for command centre communications, control of UAVs/UGVs and edge computing platforms where low latency, high bandwidth and security are essential.

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Telit FN990

Ultra‑secure, ultra‑fast 5G module engineered for mission-critical defence deployments in extreme environments.

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Unrivalled 5G Performance for High‑Stakes Defence Operations

In defence scenarios where milliseconds matter, the FN990 delivers multi-gigabit 5G connectivity (up to 4 Gbps downlink), ensuring real-time data throughput, unwavering LTE fallback reliability and military-grade resilience from command centres to unmanned systems and edge AI applications.

Built for harsh battlefield conditions, it supports both 5G Standalone (SA) and Non‑Standalone (NSA) configurations, plus robust LTE fallback and an extended operating temperature range from –40 °C to +85 °C—delivering dependable, mission-critical communication under any conditions.

Telit FN990 Key Features

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Multi‑Gbps 5G Throughput

Enables ultra-high-speed data transfer, reaching up to 4 Gbps on the downlink for real-time decision-making and seamless data streaming

5G connectivity module design with military-grade resilience, supporting multi-gigabit throughput and robust LTE fallback for defense applications.

Dual‑Mode (SA & NSA) with LTE Fallback

Supports both new‑generation 5G network architectures and legacy LTE fallback for complete operational flexibility across network types.

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Extended Temperature Range

Built to endure tough field conditions with a wide operating range of –40 °C to +85 °C, ideal for deployment in rugged environments.

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Mil‑Grade Security & Rugged Design

Designed to withstand mission-critical defence demands with hardened security and a robust build for demanding operational environments.

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Further Information

Everything You Need to Know

Common questions about the Telit FN990 and how it fits into your IoT ecosystem.

What data speeds does the FN990 support?: It achieves multi-gigabit download speeds of up to 4 Gbps via 5G, enabling high-throughput communication for critical defence use cases.
Can the module operate across different network configurations?: Yes. It supports both 5G Standalone (SA) and Non‑Standalone (NSA) modes and provides LTE fallback for maximum deployment flexibility.
Is the FN990 suitable for harsh environments?: Absolutely. It operates reliably in temperatures ranging from –40 °C to +85 °C, making it ideal for extreme conditions.
What defence use cases is the FN990 targeted at?: It is purpose-built for command centre communications, control of UAVs/UGVs and edge computing platforms where low latency, high bandwidth and security are essential.

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