MC60 IOT Development Board Supporting GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Dual-SIM/6-Axis Accelerometer/Temperature/Humidity Sensor

MC60 IOT Development Board Overview

The MC60 IOT Development Board is a powerful and versatile development platform tailored for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. It is specifically designed to enable embedded developers to prototype, test, and deploy their projects without any hardware limitations.

Whether you’re building a tracking device, an environmental monitor, or a connected smart solution, this board provides all the essential tools for rapid development and smooth transition to large-scale production.

MC60 IOT Development Board Key Features

• Developer-friendly design for fast prototyping and testing
• Comprehensive hardware features including GNSS, Bluetooth, sensors, power management, and audio interfaces
• Suitable for both development and industrial-scale manufacturing
• Flexible configuration options for UART routing, power control, and antenna selection

With its built-in sensors, dual SIM support, flash memory, and a wide range of connectivity options, the MC60 IOT Development Board gives embedded engineers everything they need to take their ideas from concept to final product — simple, fast, and professional.

MC60 IOT Development Board Features

• Dual Status LEDs for system and operation indication
• Embedded Temperature & Humidity Sensor (SHT40) with internal heater for enhanced accuracy
• High-Precision, Low-Power 6-Axis Accelerometer (ICM-42670-P)
• FL Connector for external GNSS antenna
• Optimized Li-Po Charging Circuit designed for 200mAh battery with charging status LED
• Manual Battery Power Switch for safe disconnection
• Onboard Bluetooth Antenna
• USB Type-C Connector with support for programming the MC60 module
• UART Mode Selector Switch for toggling between programming and custom user mode
• Configurable Jumpers to route GNSS UART output to the module’s UART
• Li-Po Battery Socket for easy battery connection
• 16MB Flash Memory for data storage and firmware
• Standard Microphone and Speaker Connectors
• Dual-SIM Socket – second SIM slot optionally usable for SD card
• Support for Internal GNSS Antenna or External Active GNSS via U.FL Connector

MC60 IOT Development Board Specifications

Module & Connectivity

• Cellular Module: Quectel MC60 (GSM/GPRS + GNSS)
• GNSS: Integrated GNSS engine with support for internal or external active antenna (U.FL)
• Bluetooth: Onboard antenna for Bluetooth connectivity
• Dual SIM Support: SIM1 + SIM2 (second slot can be used as SD interface)

Sensors

• Temperature & Humidity Sensor: SHT40 with internal heating element for accuracy
• Motion Sensor: ICM-42670-P 6-axis accelerometer & gyroscope (low power, high precision)

Power Management

• Battery Support: Li-Po battery via dedicated socket
• Charger Circuit: Optimized for 200mAh Li-Po battery
• Charging Indicator: LED status indicator
• Manual Power Switch: For battery power control

Interfaces

• USB-C Port: For power and programming the MC60 module
• UART Selection Switch: Switch between programmer mode and custom UART use
• GNSS UART Routing: Jumper-based configuration to connect GNSS output to MC60 UART
• Audio: Standard microphone and speaker connectors

Antenna Interfaces

• FL for external GNSS
• Onboard Bluetooth antenna

Storage

• Flash Memory: 16MB onboard SPI flash for data logging or firmware

Indicators & Controls

LEDs

• Power/Status LED
• Charging Status LED

User Controls

• Manual battery cut-off switch
• Mode selection switch

Mechanical & Environmental

• Form Factor: Compact and lightweight PCB layout, suitable for prototyping or integration
• Operating Voltage: 3.7V (battery-powered)
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C (typical for components used)

MC60 IOT Development Board Application

The MC60-IoT Board is ideal for a wide range of IoT applications that require reliable connectivity, sensor integration, and low power consumption. Its compact design and flexible interfaces make it suitable for:

• GPS Trackers – Personal, asset, and vehicle tracking with GNSS and cellular connectivity
• Environmental Monitoring – Real-time temperature, humidity, and motion data collection
• Wearable and Portable Devices – Thanks to low power consumption and small form factor
• Smart Agriculture – Wireless sensing and remote monitoring in outdoor environments
• Remote Control & Automation – Custom M2M solutions with voice, Bluetooth, and UART interfaces
• Prototyping & Pilot Projects – Rapid development and testing of embedded applications before scaling to production

Whether you’re designing a custom product or building a proof-of-concept, the MC60-IoT Board provides the tools to bring your ideas to life — efficiently and reliably.

MC60 IOT Development Board Dimension

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