Check compatability of Cinterion PLS8-E with MTN Zambia in Zambia


Cinterion PLS8-E is a 4G Module module.MTN Zambia provides cellular network services on GPRS, GSM technologies.

Compatibility of Cinterion PLS8-E on MTN Zambia network in Zambia.

Technology MTN Zambia Cinterion PLS8-E Compatibility
2G Bands 900 850, 900, 1800, 1900 1/1 (100%)
3G Bands B1 (2100) B1 (2100), B3 (1800 DCS), B8 (900 GSM) 1/1 (100%)
4G Bands B3 (1800+) B1 (2100), B3 (1800+), B7 (2600), B8 (900 GSM), B20 (800 DD) 1/1 (100%)

To select the network MTN Zambia in Cinterion PLS8-E,

  • Connect Cinterion PLS8-E to the AT Command Tester tool.
  • Find the available networks by sending the AT+COPS=? command to Cinterion PLS8-E module
  • Select MTN Zambia by sending the following AT Command,
  •   AT+COPS= 4,2,"64502"

  • Verify that the MTN Zambia is selected by by sending the AT+COPS? command.
  • See an example of selecting a network using the AT Command Tester tool.,