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Hardware Interface Overview
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Page 1: ... GEMALTO COM M2M Cinterion EMS31 V Hardware Interface Overview Version 00 004 DocId EMS31_V_HIO_v00 004 ...
Page 2: ...N THE CONTEXT OF THE DELIV ERY OF THE PRODUCT THIS GENERAL NOTE SHALL BE GOVERNED AND CONSTRUED ACCORDING TO GERMAN LAW Copyright Transmittal reproduction dissemination and or editing of this document as well as utilization of its con tents and communication thereof to others without express authorization are prohibited Offenders will be held liable for payment of damages All rights created by pat...
Page 3: ...wn 14 2 2 RF Antenna Interface 15 2 2 1 Antenna Instalation 16 2 3 Sample Application 17 3 Operating Characteristics 19 3 1 Operating Modes 19 3 2 Power Supply 19 4 Mechanical Dimensions Mounting and Packaging 20 4 1 Mechanical Dimensions of EMS31 V 20 5 Regulatory and Type Approval Information 22 5 1 Directives and Standards 22 5 2 SAR requirements specific to portable mobiles 24 5 3 Reference Eq...
Page 4: ...erview of operating modes 19 Table 6 Directives 22 Table 7 Standards of North American type approval 22 Table 8 Standards of Verizon type approval 22 Table 9 Standards of GCF and PTCRB type approval 22 Table 10 Requirements of quality 22 Table 11 Standards of the Ministry of Information Industry of the People s Republic of China 23 Table 12 Toxic or hazardous substances or elements with defined co...
Page 5: ...rial interface ASC0 9 Figure 3 Serial interface ASC1 10 Figure 4 External UICC SIM USIM card holder circuit 12 Figure 5 Schematic diagram of EMS31 V sample application 18 Figure 6 EMS31 V top and bottom view 20 Figure 7 Dimensions of EMS31 V all dimensions in mm 21 Figure 8 Dimensions of EMS31 V all dimensions in mm bottom view 21 Figure 9 Reference equipment for Type Approval 25 ...
Page 6: ...priate Release Notes as part of the technical docu mentation delivered with your Gemalto M2M product Feature Implementation General Frequency bands Band 4 AWS 1700 2100 MHz LTE HD FDD Band 13 700 MHz LTE HD FDD Output power Class 3 23dBm 2dB for LTE AWS LTE B4 Class 3 23dBm 2dB for LTE 700 LTE FDD B13 Power supply 3 2V to 5 5V Operating temperature board temperature Normal operation 30 C to 85 C E...
Page 7: ...with GPIO lines 4 wire unbalanced asynchronous interface Default baud rate 115 200 baud Adjustable baud rates 1 200 to 3 686 400bps Supports RTS1 CTS1 hardware flow control UICC interface Supported SIM USIM cards 3V 1 8V Embedded UICC Module is hardware prepared for an embedded UICC MIM GPIO interface 20 pads of the application interface programmable as GPIO pads GPIOs can be configured as ASC0 an...
Page 8: ...and 2nd SIM MIM Second SIM MIM interface is hardware prepared only Figure 1 EMS31 V system overview GPIO interface I2C ASC0 CONTROL POWER ANTENNA LTEband Module SIM1 interface with SIM detection SIM1 Application BATT V180 VCORE Emergencyreset ON Serial modem interface I2C 4 4 1 1 1 Antenna 1 7 Status LED 1 FST_SHDN Fast shutdown 1 1 ADC ADC 1 COUNTER PWM 1 GP I Os SPI SPI 2 ASC1 Serial interface 4...
Page 9: ...igh data bit or inactive state EMS31 V is designed for use as a DCE Based on the conventions for DCE DTE connections it communicates with the customer application DTE using the following signals Port TXD application sends data to the module s TXD0 signal line Port RXD application receives data from the module s RXD0 signal line Figure 2 Serial interface ASC0 Features Includes the data lines TXD0 a...
Page 10: ...with the customer application DTE using the following signals Port TXD application sends data to module s TXD1 signal line Port RXD application receives data from the module s RXD1 signal line Figure 3 Serial interface ASC1 Features Includes only the data lines TXD1 and RXD1 plus RTS1 and CTS1 for hardware hand shake On ASC1 no RING line is available Configured for 8 data bits no parity and 1 or 2...
Page 11: ... the model supplied by Molex which has been tested to operate with EMS31 V and is part of the Gemalto M2M reference equipment submit ted for type approval See Section 7 1 for Molex ordering numbers Note No guarantee can be given nor any liability accepted if loss of data is encountered after removing the SIM card during operation Also no guarantee can be given for properly initializ ing any SIM ca...
Page 12: ...ads on EMS31 V and the pads of the external SIM card holder must not exceed 100mm in order to meet the specifications of 3GPP TS 51 010 1 and to satisfy the requirements of EMC compliance To avoid possible cross talk from the CCCLKx signal to the CCIOx signal be careful that both lines are not placed closely next to each other A useful approach is using a GND line to shield the CCIOx line from the...
Page 13: ...for alternative usage Note The following features are not yet available with the current product release GPIO I2 C Pulse Counter PWM and SPI After startup the above mentioned alternative GPIO line assignments can be configured using AT commands see 1 The configuration is non volatile and available after module restart Table 2 GPIO lines and possible alternative assignment GPIO Fast Shut down Statu...
Page 14: ... The LED line can also be configured as GPIO5 line and can be used to drive a status LED that indicates different operating modes of the module for GPIOs see Section 2 1 4 LED and GPIO5 functionality are mutually exclusive 2 1 5 2 Fast Shutdown The GPIO4 interface line can be configured as fast shutdown signal line FST_SHDN The con figured FST_SHDN line is an active low control signal ...
Page 15: ...o ARP Note that DC blocking caps are needed in case DC is applied EMS31 V operates in the following frequency bands Band 4 AWS 1700 2100 MHz LTE HD FDD Band 13 700 MHz LTE HD FDD The following table provides basic information about RF parameters Please be aware that in TS 36 521 1 Table 7 3 5 1 the power level is PREFSENS This has a fixed relationship with the RS EPRE reference signal energy per r...
Page 16: ...commended to realize the antenna connection line using uninterrupted ground plane and embedded Stripline rather than Microstrip line technolo gy For type approval purposes i e FCC KDB 996369 related to modular approval requirements an external application must connect the RF signal in one of the following ways Via 50Ω coaxial antenna connector common connectors are U FL or SMA placed as close as p...
Page 17: ...st points for certain signals i e lines to and from the module for debug and or test purposes The SMT application should allow for an easy access to these signals For details on how to implement test points see 3 The EMC measures are best practice recommendations In fact an adequate EMC strategy for an individual application is very much determined by the overall layout and especially the po sitio...
Page 18: ...IO I2 C Pulse Count er PWM SPI ADC and 2nd SIM MIM Second SIM MIM interface is hardware prepared only Figure 5 Schematic diagram of EMS31 V sample application EMS31 V Antenna BATT GPIOs LED COUNTER PWMs I2CCLK I2CDAT GND V180 CCIN CCVCC CCIO CCRST CCCLK V180 CCIN2 CCVCC2 CCIO2 CCRST2 CCCLK2 ON FST_SHDN ASC0 ASC1 Power Supply 47µF 47µF 100pF 2k2 2k2 V180 µC SIM2 220nF 10pF 1nF 10pF R220k 4k7 SIM1 2...
Page 19: ...s No data transfer is in progress and no active communication via ASC0 ASC1 IDLE No data transfer is in progress The LTE part of the device can be in LTE DRX LTE eDRX or LTE PSM mode Activity on ASC0 ASC1 inter faces can be present Power consumption depends on the LTE power saving mode and its parameters and on the activity on the ASC inter faces Sleep The module is in low power consumption state ...
Page 20: ...ckaging The following sections describe the mechanical dimensions of EMS31 V and give recommen dations for integrating EMS31 V into the host application 4 1 Mechanical Dimensions of EMS31 V Figure 6 shows the top and bottom view of EMS31 V and provides an overview of the board s mechanical dimensions For further details see Figure 7 Figure 6 EMS31 V top and bottom view Product label Top view Botto...
Page 21: ...e Overview 4 1 Mechanical Dimensions of EMS31 V 21 EMS31_V_HIO_v00 004 2018 02 27 Confidential Preliminary Page 21 of 35 Figure 7 Dimensions of EMS31 V all dimensions in mm Figure 8 Dimensions of EMS31 V all dimensions in mm bottom view ...
Page 22: ...ecommunications PCS US Equipment Authorization FCC OET Bulletin 65 Edition 97 01 Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields UL 60 950 1 Product Safety Certification Safety requirements California Leadfree Man date Covered by European RoHS requirements RSS130 Issue 1 RSS133 Issue 5 RSS139 Issue 3 Canadian Standard Table 8 Standards of Veriz...
Page 23: ...64 2006 Marking for Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic Information Products 2006 06 According to the Chinese Administration on the Control of Pollution caused by Electronic Information Products ACPEIP the EPUP i e Environmental Protection Use Period of this product is 20 years as per the symbol shown here unless otherwise marked The EPUP is valid only as long as the product is operated with...
Page 24: ...not further standards recommendations or directives are in force outside these areas Products intended for sale on US markets ES 59005 ANSI C95 1 Considerations for evaluation of human exposure to Electromagnetic Fields EMFs from Mobile Telecommunication Equipment MTE in the frequency range 30MHz 6GHz Please note that SAR requirements are specific only for portable devices and not for mobile devic...
Page 25: ...al attenuator is cho sen to connect the evaluation module directly to the LTE test equipment instead of employing the SMA antenna connectors on the EMS31 V DSB75 adapter as shown in Figure 9 The following products are recommended Hirose SMA Jack U FL Plug conversion adapter HRMJ U FLP 40 for details see see http www hirose connectors com or http www farnell com Aeroflex Weinschel Fixed Coaxial Att...
Page 26: ...ce between the antenna and any person of min 20cm can be assured during normal operating conditions For mobile and fixed operation configurations the antenna gain including cable loss must not exceed the limits in the following Table 13 for FCC IMPORTANT Manufacturers of portable applications incorporating EMS31 V modules are required to have their final product certified and apply for their own F...
Page 27: ...ul interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...
Page 28: ...ment Information 33 EMS31_V_HIO_v00 004 2018 02 27 Confidential Preliminary Page 28 of 35 6 Document Information 6 1 Revision History New document Cinterion EMS31 V Hardware Interface Description Version 00 004 Chapter What is new Initial document setup ...
Page 29: ...and second serial interface of the module B Thermistor Constant BER Bit Error Rate BTS Base Transceiver Station CB or CBM Cell Broadcast Message CE Conformité Européene European Conformity CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol CPU Central Processing Unit CS Coding Scheme CSD Circuit Switched Data CTS Clear to Send DAC Digital to Analog Converter DAI Digital Audio Interface dBm0 Digital ...
Page 30: ...inimum Shift Keying GPIO General Purpose Input Output GPRS General Packet Radio Service GSM Global Standard for Mobile Communications HiZ High Impedance HR Half Rate HSIC High Speed Inter Chip I O Input Output IC Integrated Circuit IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity ISO International Standards Organization ITU International Telecommunications Union kbps kbits per second LED Light Emittin...
Page 31: ...otocol PTCRB PCS Type Certification Review Board PSK Phase Shift Keying PSU Power Supply Unit RAM Random Access Memory RED Radio Equipment Directive RF Radio Frequency RLS Radio Link Stability RoHS Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment RTS Request to Send Rx Receive Direction SAR Specific Absorption Rate SAW Surface Acoustic Wave SDIO Secure ...
Page 32: ...2 27 Confidential Preliminary Page 32 of 35 UART Universal asynchronous receiver transmitter UICC Universal Integrated Circuit Card URC Unsolicited Result Code USIM Universal Subscriber Identity Module USSD Unstructured Supplementary Service Data VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Ratio Abbreviation Description ...
Page 33: ...suspension or denial of cellular services to the offender legal action or both Do not operate the cellular terminal or mobile in the presence of flammable gases or fumes Switch off the cellular terminal when you are near petrol stations fuel depots chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Operation of any elec trical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres can constitute...
Page 34: ...ter R1 for mount ing EMS31 V evaluation modules onto DSB75 Gemalto M2M Ordering number L30960 N0010 A100 Approval adapter for mount ing EMS31 V evaluation modules onto DSB75 Gemalto M2M Ordering number L30960 N2301 A100 SIM card holder incl push button ejector and slide in tray Molex Ordering numbers 91228 91236 Sales contacts are listed in Table 15 Table 15 Molex sales contacts subject to change ...
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