Verizon SIM Card
Datasheet
NimbeLink Corp
Updated: January 2018
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 2
Introduction 3
Orderable Part Numbers 3
Additional Resources 3
Product Overview 3
Compatible Products 3
NimbeLink Compatible Products 3
Mechanical Diagram 4
Technical Specifications 5
Electrical Specifications 5
Absolute Maximum Ratings 5
Recommended Ratings for Contacts C1-C7 5
Other Specifications 5
Compliance Requirements 6
UICC Standards 6
USIM Standards 6
ISIM Standards 6
CSIM Standards 6
RoHS Compliance 7
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1. Introduction
1.1 Orderable Part Numbers
Orderable Device
Operating Temperature
Description
Network Type
NL-SIM-COM
-35˚C to +85˚C
Micro-Sim, 3FF size, Commercial Temp Sim Card
Verizon
NL-SIM-IND
-40˚C to +105˚C
Micro-Sim, 3FF size, Industrial Temp Sim Card
Verizon
1.2 Additional Resources
The following documents or documentation resources are referenced within this document.
●ETSI TS 102 221 Technical Specification
● Verizon UICC Product Sheet
1.3 Product Overview
A 4G LTE connected devices require a SIM card in order to connect to the network. The
NL-SIM-COM and the NL-SIM-IND from NimbeLink are Verizon approved SIM cards.
1.4 Compatible Products
The NL-SIM-COM and the NL-SIM-IND from NimbeLink are compatible with all devices designed
to work on the Verizon network, including non-NimbeLink modems.
1.4.1 NimbeLink Compatible Products
Orderable Device
Description
NL-SW-LTE-TSVG-B
Skywire® 4G LTE CAT3 w/ GNSS
NL-SW-LTE-GELS3-C
Skywire® 4G LTE CAT1
NL-SW-LTE-S7588-V
Skywire® 4G LTE CAT4
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1.5 Mechanical Diagram
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2. Technical Specifications
2.1 Electrical Specifications
2.1.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Maximum Rating
Main Power Supply
5.5V
I/O Voltage Reference
5.5V
2.1.2 Recommended Ratings for Contacts C1-C7
Name
Direction
Description
Contact
Min
Max
VCC
Input
Supply voltage
C1
4.5V
5.5V
RST
Input
Reset (RST), VIH
C2
VCC - 0.7V
VCC
Reset (RST), VIL
C2
0V
0.6V
CLK
Input
Clock (CLK), VIH
C3
0.7V x VCC
VCC
Clock (CLK), VIL
C3
0V
0.5V
IO
I/O
Input for logic high
C7
0.7V x VCC
VCC + 0.3V
Input for logic low
C7
-0.3V
0.15V x VCC
Output for logic high
C7
3.8V
VCC
Output for logic low
C7
0V
0.4V
2.2 Other Specifications
Orderable Device
Parameter
Typical
Min Temp
Max Temp
Unit
Dimensions
15 x 12 x 0.76
mm
Weight
> 0.20
Grams
NL-SIM-COM
Operating Temperature
-35
+85
˚C
NL-SIM-COM
Storage Temperature
-35
+85
˚C
NL-SIM-IND
Operating Temperature
-40
+105
˚C
NL-SIM-IND
Storage Temperature
-40
+105
˚C
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3. Compliance Requirements
3.1 UICC Standards
The UICC is compliant to ETSI TS 102 2211 Rel 8 and 3GPP 31.101 Rel 8
Except the following:
● No environmental condition TLV response to select
● 4 logical channel only supported
● No Inter-Chip USB
● No Terminal capability
● No secure channel
3.2 USIM Standards
The USIM is compliant to 3GPP 31.102 Rel 8.
Except the following commands:
● Key Establishment mechanism
● OMA BCAST
● MBMS security
● Authentication of GBA
● Addition of I-WLAN related files and procedures
● HPLMN Direct Access Indicator for I-WLAN
● I-WLAN Steering of Roaming Refresh Command
● Geographical Location
● Introduction of AES and automatic detection of application data format
● Introduction of AES and deprecation of DES
● USSD
3.3 ISIM Standards
The ISIM is compliant to 3GPP 31.103 R8.0.1
Except for the following commands:
● Key establishment mechanism
● Authentication of GBA
3.4 CSIM Standards
The CSIM is compliant to 3GPP2 specifications as specified in C.S0065-A v1.0
OTAF command support only the following commands:
● OTAPA request
● Commit and Validate
● Generic Configuration
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○ Configuration Request and Response Management
○ SSPR Download Request and Response Message
● Generic Download Request
○ Download Request and Response Message
○ SSPR Download Request and Response Message
● OTAPA request
● Commit
● Generic Configuration
○ SSPR Configuration Request
● Generic Download Request
○ SSPR Download Request
● BCMCS-related commands are not supported
● AKA-related commands are not supported
● LCS-related commands are not supported
● IP-based Location Service Procedures are not supported
3.5 RoHS Compliance
This product complies with the requirements of 2012/19/EC of the European
Parliament by satisfying the stipulated limits on restricted substances.
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