Getting cellular connectivity onto an Arduino without building your own GSM circuit from scratch is a genuinely fun upgrade, and the SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino makes it possible for Rs 1,958 at Tech Depot India — check it out at SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino.
What is the SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield?
This is a shield from SmartElex that adds GSM and GPRS cellular capability to an Arduino, so your board can send an SMS, dial, or move small amounts of data over a mobile network instead of relying purely on WiFi or Bluetooth. That alone opens up a whole category of "call home from anywhere" projects that's genuinely exciting to build.
Because it works over cellular rather than local wireless, it's the shield to reach for when your project needs to communicate from somewhere without a WiFi router nearby. Full specifications for the GSM/GPRS shield are on the product page.
SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino projects — what you can build
- A remote SMS alert system for a security or monitoring setup
- A cellular data logger sending readings back over GPRS from a remote site
- An SMS-controlled switch to turn something on or off from anywhere with signal
- A location or check-in device that texts status updates on a schedule
- A backup communication channel for a project that can't always rely on WiFi
Arduino shield options compared
| Product | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino | Rs 1,958 | A cellular GSM/GPRS communication shield for Arduino |
| 3D Printer Controller Board RAMPS 1.4 Arduino Mega Shield RepRap Prusa Model | Rs 407 | A RAMPS 1.4 controller shield for RepRap-style 3D printer builds |
| Arduino CNC Shield | Rs 146 | A shield for driving CNC-style stepper motor setups |
| Arduino Data Logger Shield | Rs 189 | A shield for adding data logging capability to Arduino |
SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino specifications
For full and current SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino Specifications, including network bands supported, check the product page linked above before ordering.
Buy SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino Online in India
Tech Depot India ships this shield to Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai and pan-India, with a GST invoice on every order. Payment is prepaid only, via Razorpay (UPI, cards or net-banking), and delivery takes 8-10 working days from our Bengaluru, Delhi NCR and Hyderabad locations. Every shield is backed by a 15-day warranty on manufacturing defects, reportable within 5 days of delivery. Ping us on WhatsApp or email techdepotindia@gmail.com, and check out more shields in our microcontrollers collection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino Price in India?
The SmartElex GSM/GPRS Shield for Arduino is priced at Rs 1,958 at Tech Depot India, with a GST invoice included on every order.
How fast will it get delivered?
Orders are dispatched from our Bengaluru, Delhi NCR and Hyderabad locations and typically reach customers pan-India within 8-10 working days.
Is there a warranty on this shield?
Yes, it comes with a 15-day warranty covering manufacturing defects, provided the issue is reported within 5 days of delivery.
What payment options are available?
Tech Depot India accepts prepaid payments only, via Razorpay (UPI, cards and net-banking), and every order includes a GST invoice.