The Soracom LTE-M Button is an easily-configured, battery-powered IoT button with cloud-native connectivity. The LTE-M button is designed for various IoT applications, including facility management, elderly monitoring, asset monitoring, and industrial maintenance. The Soracom LTE-M Button features 3 click types (single, double, and long) to configure the trigger messages from a device.
Start building your application and transmitting data over cellular with ease!
LTE-M Button Features
Global LTE-M modem with built-in antenna
Built-in IoT connectivity makes getting started with the LTE-M button easy, with everything ready out of the box.
Large button with positive click action
Your customers can wear heavy gloves in an industrial setting and still operate the Button with ease.
Sturdy construction with IP54 rating
Install the Button in different environments without needing to worry about dust or moisture.
AA battery compatibility
Get a higher battery capacity (compared to other buttons that use smaller batteries), which are quick to change and easy to recharge.
Potential Applications:
While the possibilities are virtually endless, here are a few example use cases that the Soracom IoT Button has been designed to support:
- Asset Performance Management
- Maintenance & Repair
- Connected Healthcare
- Elderly monitoring & assistance
- Smart supply chain management
- Smart offices
- Intelligent building monitoring
- Facility management
- Reordering products
- Parcel pick-up automation
- Hail taxi services
- Alert emergency services
- Callback requests
- Customer satisfaction monitoring
A Direct Link to Your Cloud Platform of Choice
Users can configure the button to trigger server-less functions on popular cloud services such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
After registering the device, a user can select a cloud service, apply a piece of code and associate a button click to trigger any logic deployed in the cloud.
Directly Transmits Data to the Following Cloud Functions Over Cellular:
- AWS IoT
- Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
- Amazon Kinesis Firehouse
- Microsoft Azure Event Hubs
- Google Cloud Pub/Sub
- Your Custom Cloud Adapter
Any questions?
If you’d like to learn more, our team of IoT experts would love to hear from you! You can contact us here.
Soracom LTE-M Button Technical Specifications
Download the Soracom LTE-M Button Product Sheet
| Hardware | |
| Dimensions | 117 x 40 x 26.5 mm |
| Weight | 78 grams (without batteries) |
| Supported Button Actions | 3 click types: Single, Double, Long |
| Casing Color | White Top Casing & Black Bottom Casing |
| Indicator LED | 3 colors (green, orange, red) |
| Dust and water protection | IP54 |
| Connectivity | |
| Network Technology | LTE-M (Cat-M1) |
| Supported LTE-M Bands | Band 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20 |
| Provisioning | Ships network ready with Soracom’s eSIM |
| SIM Support | Soracom eSIM (& Plastic Nano SIM) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | 2xAA batteries (replacable) |
| Battery Voltage | 1.5 V Alkaline |
| Battery Life/Number of Clicks | Up to 2,000 clicks |
| Mechanical | |
| Antenna | Built-In Antenna |
| Operating Temperature | -10° C to 60° C |
| Optional Accessories |
Connectable via a 3.5mm Audio Jack Connector |
| Certifications | |
| Regulatory | FCC, PTCRB, CE, UKCA, GCF, ISED |
| Environmental Compliance | RoHS, REACH, WEEE |
