Unlock Global IoT Connectivity with Soracom’s Satellite NTN Evaluation Kit
Seamless coverage from the ground to the skies — powered by the Murata 1SC-NTN module and Soracom’s global connectivity platform.
Unit Price: $150 (USD)/ €129 (EUR)
Includes $20 Soracom service credit (valid for 6 months) for:
- NTN Satellite Access (US Connect SIM) – satellite testing
What is the Soracom Satellite NTN EVK?
The Satellite NTN Evaluation Kit (EVK) makes it easy to prototype IoT solutions that work anywhere — even beyond cellular coverage.
Whether you’re building asset trackers, agricultural sensors, or remote monitoring devices, this kit helps you test and develop satellite-enabled IoT applications faster.
Why Choose This Kit?
Key Benefits
- Satellite + Terrestrial Coverage: Achieve true global IoT connectivity with NTN (non-terrestrial network) support.
- Quick Prototyping: Plug-and-play evaluation kit gets you started in minutes.
- Future-Ready Technology: Built on the proven Murata 1SC LPWA module with NB-IoT NTN support.
- Soracom Integration: Pre-configured with Soracom SIM/eSIM and platform tools for effortless connectivity management.
What’s Inside the Box?
- Evaluation kit featuring the Murata 1SC-NTN module
- Soracom SIM card (cellular LPWA + satellite-ready)
- 1 × external antenna optimized for satellite communication
- 2 × USB interface for simple connection and testing
- Access to Soracom’s developer guide, sample code, and API support
Where Can You Use It?
Example Use Cases
- Asset Tracking: Monitor shipments, vehicles, and equipment across remote regions.
- Agriculture & Environment: Collect crop, weather, and soil data far from cellular networks.
- Oil & Gas: Enable pipeline monitoring and remote control in rural areas.
- Smart Infrastructure: Connect rural and offshore sensors.
- Disaster Recovery: Stay connected during network outages or natural disasters.
Why Soracom?
- End-to-End IoT Platform: Manage devices, route data, and secure connections with Soracom’s cloud-native tools.
- Global Ecosystem: Proven partner network and solutions worldwide.
- Developer-Friendly: APIs, documentation, and sample code to help you launch faster.
Still Have Questions?
Our team of IoT experts is ready to help. Contact us to learn more about the Soracom Satellite NTN EVK and how it can accelerate your IoT development.
Technical Specification for Murata Type 1SC-NTN Evaluation Kit – US Connect SIM
For a full overview of all Technical Specifications for this product, please see our Murata Type 1SC-NTN Evaluation Kit Product Sheet.
For Testing, review the 1SC Setup Guide to connect your device to the Skylo satellite network
US CONNECT SIM PRODUCT
Tech Specs for Murata Type 1SC-NTN Evaluation Kit (US Connect SIM)
| General | |
| Soracom Product Name | Murata Type 1SC-NTN Evaluation Kit (US Connect SIM) |
| Manufacturer | Murata |
| Murata Product Code | LBAD0XX1SC-DMSB-EVK-B |
| Hardware | |
| Size | 78mm × 51mm × 12mm |
| Weight | 20.82 grams |
| Chipset | Altair ALT1250 |
| Supported SIM Types | Micro (3FF) SIM (included in the EVK as a separate SIM card) |
| Antenna | 1x Cellular Antenna included in the EVK |
| Power Supply | USB or 5V Input |
| Interface | UART |
| Memory | 16MB Flash |
| GNSS | GPS and GLONASS |
| Connectivity | |
| Supported Networks | LTE-M (Cat M1), NB-IoT, NB-IoT NTN |
| Supported LTE Bands | B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B8, B12, B13, B14 (CAT M1 Only), B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28 |
| Default Connectivity | Soracom US multicarrier coverage (Plan-US) for cellular testing + planNT1 for satellite testing |
| Other | |
| Documentation | Available for download by registering on “my Murata.” See note included in the package. |
| RoHS | Yes |
| Certifications | FCC / IC / RED / TELEC / KC / NCC GCF / PTCRB |








