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Hardware Development Guide

ME3630 mini-PCIE

TIS

Total Isotropic Sensitivity

TRP

Total Radiated Power

TVS

Transient Voltage Suppressor

UART

Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter

UDP

User Datagram Protocol

Up Link

USB

Universal Serial Bus

USIM

Universal Subscriber Identity Module

URC

Unsolicited result code

VIH

Logic High level of input voltage

VIL

Logic Low level of input voltage

VOH

Logic High level of output voltage

VOL

Logic Low level of output voltage

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Page 1: ...HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT GUIDE OF MODULE Version V1 5 Date 2018 04 28 LTE Module Series ME3630 MINI PCIE Website www gosuncnwelink com E mail welink gosuncn com ...

Page 2: ...te the Related Test data in chapter 7 V1 2 2016 08 24 Update the USIM_DET pin description Figure 4 8 Figure 4 9 Update the WAKEUP_IN WAKEUP_OUT pins Add 4 5 WAKEUP_IN signal Figure 4 3 to Figure 4 6 Table 4 3 to Table 4 4 V1 3 2017 02 16 Update the information of PIN 33 Update the picture of module Add information of Evaluation Board in chapter 1 3 V1 4 2017 10 24 Update the pin20 22 description A...

Page 3: ...eliability tests and related testing standards RF performance indexes and a guide on the design of user circuits to provide the user with a complete design reference D Abbreviations Table below is a list of abbreviations involved in this document as well as the English full names Abbreviations Full Name 3GPP Third Generation Partnership Project AP Another name of DTE CHAP Challenge Handshake Authe...

Page 4: ...d Power TVS Transient Voltage Suppressor UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter UDP User Datagram Protocol UL Up Link USB Universal Serial Bus USIM Universal Subscriber Identity Module URC Unsolicited result code VIH Logic High level of input voltage VIL Logic Low level of input voltage VOH Logic High level of output voltage VOL Logic Low level of output voltage ...

Page 5: ... use of wireless devices on boarding the aircraft if your device offers a Airplane Mode which must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft Switch off your wireless device when in hospitals or clinics or other health care facilities These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment GSM cellular terminals or mobiles operate over radio frequency signal and...

Page 6: ...ASEBAND FUNCTION 14 3 MECHANIC FEATURES 16 3 1 DIMENSIONS 16 3 2 HEAT DISSIPATION DESIGN 17 4 DESCRIPTION OF PINS 18 4 1 DEFINITION OF PIN SIGNALS 18 4 1 1 PIN CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM 18 4 1 2 PIN DESCRIPTION 18 4 2 FEATURE OF DIGITAL POWER LEVEL 20 4 3 DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR PIN SIGNALS 21 4 4 POWER SUPPLY 21 4 4 1 GND INTERFACE 21 4 4 2 POWER SUPPLY 21 4 5 WAKEUP_IN SIGNAL 22 4 6 WAKEUP_OUT SIGNAL 2...

Page 7: ... INDEXES 35 6 3 TEST METHODS FOR WHOLE SET ANTENNA OTA 36 7 RELATED TEST 37 7 1 OPERATING STORAGE TEMPERATURE 37 7 2 GNSS TECHNICAL PARAMETERS 37 7 3 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE 37 7 4 ME3630 C TEST 38 7 4 1 OPERATING CURRENT 38 7 4 2 RF OUTPUT POWER 38 7 4 3 RF RECEIVING SENSITIVITY 39 7 5 ME3630 U TEST 39 7 5 1 CURRENT CONSUMPTION 39 7 5 2 RF OUTPUT POWER 40 7 5 3 RF RECEIVING SENSITIVITY 40 7 6 ME3...

Page 8: ...signal 25 Figure 4 9 Reference Design Circuit of LED_WWAN_N 25 Figure 4 10 Connection Circuit of U S IM Card Signal 26 Figure 4 11 USIM_DET pin logic 27 Figure 4 12 Connection Circuit of USB Signal 28 Figure 4 13 Module Serial Port AP Application Processor 29 Figure 4 14 The connection of UART and Standard RS 232 C interface 29 Figure 4 15 UART level shifter from 1 8V to 3 3V 30 Figure 5 1 Power S...

Page 9: ...r consumption 1 38 Table 7 5 Averaged working current 1 38 Table 7 6 Averaged working current 2 38 Table 7 7 Conducted RF Output Power 38 Table 7 8 Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity 1 39 Table 7 9 Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity 2 39 Table 7 10 Averaged standby DC power consumption 1 39 Table 7 11 Averaged working current 1 39 Table 7 12 Averaged working current 2 40 Table 7 13 Conducted RF Ou...

Page 10: ...XI ME3630 mini PCIE ME3630 mini PCIE Table 7 25 Averaged working current 1 42 Table 7 26 Averaged working current 2 43 Table 7 27 Conducted RF Output Power 43 Table 7 28 Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity Typical Value 1 43 Table 7 29 Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity Typical Value 2 44 ...

Page 11: ...document the user can have an overall knowledge of module and a clear understanding of the technical parameters With this document the user can successfully fulfill the application and development of wireless 4G Internet product or equipment Besides the product features and technical parameters this document also provides the product reliability tests and related testing standards service function...

Page 12: ...o 1755 MHz 2110 to 2155 MHz B5 824 to 849 MHz 869 to 894 MHz B12 698 to 716 MHz 728 to 746 MHz B17 704 to 716 MHz 734 to 746 MHz WCDMA B2 1850 to 1910 MHz 1930 to 1990 MHz B5 824 to 849 MHz 869 to 894 MHz E1C_MP0 E1C_MP1 CAT4 E1C_MP0 E1C_MP1 CAT1 LTE FDD B1 1920 to 1980 MHz 2110 to 2170 MHz B3 1710 to 1785 MHz 1805 to 1880 MHz B7 2500 to 2570 MHz 2620 to 2690 MHz B8 880 to 915 MHz 925 to 960 MHz B...

Page 13: ... transfer rate can reach up to 480 Mbps Power supply 3 0 4 0V Typ 3 3V 3 8V LED pin Support RF Max transmitter power WCDMA Bands 24 1 3dBm Power Class 3 GSM Band 8 33 2dBm Power Class 4 GSM Band 3 30 2dBm Power Class 1 LTE 23dBm 2 7 2 7dB Power Class 3 TD SCDMA 24 1 3dBm Power Class 2 Receiving sensitivity WCDMA Band 1 106 7 dBm GSM Band 3 Band 8 102dBm TD SCDMA Band34 39 107 3dBm Main Antenna int...

Page 14: ...ding without GOSUNCN Permission 15 ME3630 mini PCIE ME3630 mini PCIE Figure 2 1 System Connection Diagram PCI Express Mini Card wireless Internet access module Module system side interface USB USIM UART WAKEUP_OUT W_DISABLE_N WWAN_LED_N PERST_N Main GPS Div ...

Page 15: ...ANIC FEATURES 3 1 DIMENSIONS The product employs the standard PCI Express Mini Card interface type with its dimensions designed according to F2 type Figure 3 1 illustrates the dimensions and slot compatibility of PCI Express Mini Card Unit mm Figure 3 1 PCI Express Mini Card Dimensions Figure 3 2 Thickness of PCI Express Mini Card ...

Page 16: ...excellent heat dissipation design To ensure that the product performance is fully played out it is recommended to design the main board as follows Locate the module far away from the switch power and high speed signal cable as much as possible Well protect the wiring of the interference sources The antenna and the coaxial cable connecting the network cable and the antenna cannot be located close t...

Page 17: ...etailed PIN definitions Figure 4 1 PIN Distribution Diagram 4 1 2 PIN DESCRIPTION The table below descript the pins of module ME3630_MP0 and ME3630_MP1 there is several difference of PIN definition between this two PID Table 4 1 PIN Definitions PIN ME3630_MP0 PCIE Signal ME3630_MP1 PCIE Signal Pin Voltage VDD_PX I O Description of Pins 1 WAKEUP_OUT NC O MP0 Module wakes up external AP need to pull...

Page 18: ... set the module into sleep or wake up the module from sleep 20 W_DISABLE_N W_DISABLE_N I Active low signal for RF disable Airplane mode 21 GND GND Ground 22 RESET_IN RESET_IN I Module s reset signal active low 23 UART_CTS UART_RX 1 8V I MP0 UART Clear to Send MP1 UART Receive Data 24 V_MAIN V_MAIN 3 3V I Power supply 3 0 4 0V Typ 3 3V 3 8V 25 UART_RTS UART_RTS 1 8V O UART Request to send 26 GND GN...

Page 19: ... 44 USIM_DET USIM_DET 1 8V O SIM card Detect need to pull up externally When detect high level SIM card is un existed detect low SIM card is existed 45 NC NC 46 NC NC Not connected 47 NC NC 48 NC NC Not connected 49 NC NC 50 GND GND Ground 51 NC NC 52 V_MAIN V_MAIN 3 3V Power supply 3 0 4 0V Typ 3 3V 3 8V NOTE NC indicates Not Connected 4 2 FEATURE OF DIGITAL POWER LEVEL The following table shows ...

Page 20: ...he interfaces signals as follows Power and Reset Interface UART Interface USIM Card Interface USB2 0 interface Antenna Interface LED Interface WAKEUP_OUT W_DISABLE_N Signal 4 4 POWER SUPPLY The host provides power to the module through multiple ground and power pins as summarized in 4 4 1 and 4 4 2 The host must provide safe and continuous power at all times the module does not have an independent...

Page 21: ...tion Signal No I O Description of Pins Note WAKEUP_IN 19 DI Input signal 1 8V domain drop down default it triggers the action only when level change Rising edge wake up module Falling edge modules can enter sleep Figure 4 3 WAKEUP_IN input sequence WAKEUP_IN High Low Module state Operating State Sleep state High Operating State Figure 4 4 Reference Connection Circuit of WAKEUP_IN Signal NOTE The r...

Page 22: ...Pins Note WAKEUP_OUT 1 DO MP0 Module wakes up external AP need to pull up externally Active low This pin outputs a high level voltage by default When a wake up source arrives such as new SMS call or network data arrives this pin outputs a low level voltage pulse lasting for 1s Figure 4 5 Reference Connection Circuit of WAKEUP_OUT Signal NOTE The resistors in Figure above is only the recommended va...

Page 23: ...dule Status 1 RF is enabled 0 RF is disabled The reference circuit design of W_DISABLE_N signal can refer to the interface of RESET_IN signal NOTE Do not directly connect this signal to the positive end of the power supply 4 8 RESET_IN SIGNAL The RESET_IN signal PIN No 22 is the system reset signal of the module active low Table below illustrates its control logic Figure below shows that pull down...

Page 24: ...by the module The LED indicator need to be equipped on the system side for this feature and the LED indicator is ON when this signal generates the low power level Table below illustrates the indicator status and Figure below illustrates the reference circuit design of LED_WWAN_N signal Table 4 7 Description of LED_WWAN_N Status LED_WWAN_N Signal Status Status of Module Expected Indicator Status Hi...

Page 25: ...o way signal 12 USIM_CLK USIM card clock signal output by Module 14 USIM_RST USIM card reset signal output by Module 44 USIM_DET SIM card Detect need to pull up externally When detect high level SIM card is un existed detect low SIM card is existed To comply with the requirements of 3GPP TS 51 010 1 and EMC authentication it is recommended to place U SIM card console close to the U SIM card interf...

Page 26: ...ion and Description of USB Interface Name Pin Description USB_DM 36 USB data negative USB_DP 38 USB data positive The USB interface complies with the USB2 0 specifications and the electric features When designing the host device careful PCB layout practices must be followed USB_DP USB_DM should be wired strictly according to the differential mode and the length difference between the two cables sh...

Page 27: ...the maximum baud rate is 230400bps and the default baud rate is 115200bps The PINs are defined as shown in Table below NOTE This chapter is only used for PID MP0 Table 4 10 Definition of UART Signal Signal Name I O Description UART1_RX DI UART port RX receive data UART1_TX DO UART port TX transmit data UART1_DSR DO Data is ready UART1_RI DO Ringtone indicator UART1_CTS DI UART port CTS clear to se...

Page 28: ...chip of NLSX5014MUTAG If using the 2 wire serial bus interface MAX3232 is recommended and if using the 8 wire serial bus interface SP3238 or MAX3238 is recommended The connection mode is as shown in Figure below Figure 4 14 The connection of UART and Standard RS 232 C interface TTL RS232 level translator SP3238 MAX3238 Module 1 8V TTL level translator NLSX5014MUTAG UART1_DCD UART1_DSR UART1_TX UAR...

Page 29: ...ini PCIE NOTE The resistors in Figure below is only the recommended value and they need to adjust according to the actual situation Figure 4 15 UART level shifter from 1 8V to 3 3V VCC_EXT Module DCE UART1_TX 1V8 33 2K 1K VCC 3 3V AP DTE UART_RXD 3V3 22pF 10K 100pF VCC_EXT Module DCE UART1_RX 1V8 AP DTE UART_TXD 3V3 ...

Page 30: ... device the power supply voltage of module is 3 3V under normal working condition If the network is in poor situation the antenna will transmit at the maximum power and the transient maximum peak current can reach as high as 2 3A So the power supply capacity for peak current on the main board needs to be above 2 3A to satisfy the requirement of module peak current and the average current on the sy...

Page 31: ... When designing the PCB line the power cable on the system board should be thick enough and should form a good reflux with the ground In the power supply circuit design the user needs to add the large storage capacitor on the kilo level to guarantee the transient power supply capability as well as the system instantaneous power capacity and to prevent the module from resetting and shutting down ca...

Page 32: ...ip Place a tantalum capacitor of 330μF at the input of the chip Place a 2200UF capacitor or place several 330μF tantalum capacitors in parallel This circuit fully meets the module power requirements If the user s PCB size is limited the output of buck chip can place three more 330μF tantalum capacitors of which the total capacity is more than 1000μF Figure 5 3 DC DC Switching Power Supply Vin 5V V...

Page 33: ...h three RF antenna connectors the main antenna interface GPS antenna interface and Diversity antenna interface as shown in Figure 6 1 The antennal connector employs the U FL R SMT1 80 RF console from HRS Corporation as shown in Figure 6 2 For the specified cables on the RF interface it is recommended to use U FL_LP_088 of HRS Corporation as shown in Figure 6 3 Profile Dimensions of RF antenna cons...

Page 34: ...e main antenna and the diversity antenna is required to be greater than 12dB The difference between Rx TIS and the TIS of main antenna should be within 6dB The antenna index is divided into the Passive index and Active index The Passive index includes S11 efficiency gains radiation pattern and polarity which can be used as the parameter measuring the performance of the antenna itself The Active in...

Page 35: ...ystem is mainly composed of test chamber high precision positioning system and its controller Windows based PC running test software and RF test instruments with automatic test program The main RF instruments are integrated RF test equipment Spectrum Analyzer Network Analyzer The radio equipments Relay Switch Unit and PC with automatic test software are communicated via GPIB interface Figure 6 5 T...

Page 36: ... environment of module NOTE Table above lists the extreme working conditions for the module Using the module beyond these conditions may result in permanent damage to the module 7 2 GNSS TECHNICAL PARAMETERS The following table shows the GNSS techinical parameters of ME3630 mini PCIE module Table 7 2 GNSS Technical Parameters GNSS GPS GLONASS Technical specification GPS Frequency 1575 42 1 023 MHz...

Page 37: ... Typical Value Unit Bandwidth 5MHz 10MHz 15MHz 20MHz LTE LTE FDD Band 1 Pout 23dBm 550 560 590 600 mA LTE FDD Band 3 Pout 23dBm 500 520 580 590 mA LTE TDD Band 38 Pout 23dBm 380 390 430 450 mA LTE TDD Band 39 Pout 23dBm 300 310 360 390 mA LTE TDD Band 40 Pout 23dBm 350 360 400 430 mA LTE TDD Band 41 Pout 23dBm 380 390 430 450 mA Table 7 6 Averaged working current 2 Parameter Condition Typical Valu...

Page 38: ...and 5 MHz dBm 10 MHz dBm 20 MHz dBm LTE FDD Band 1 100 dBm 97 dBm 94 dBm LTE FDD Band 3 97 dBm 94dBm 91dBm LTE TDD Band 38 100 dBm 97 dBm 94 dBm LTE TDD Band 39 100 dBm 97 dBm 94 dBm LTE TDD Band 40 100 dBm 97 dBm 94 dBm LTE TDD Band 41 100 dBm 97 dBm 94 dBm Table 7 9 Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity 2 Band Sensitivity WCDMA Band1 107 dBm TD SCDMA BAND34 108 dBm 108 dBm 104 dBm 107 dBm 107 dBm T...

Page 39: ...le Table 7 13 Conducted RF Output Power Frequency Max Min LTE FDD Band 2 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 4 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 5 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 12 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 17 23 2 7dBm 39dBm WCDMA Band 2 24 1 3 dBm 50dBm WCDMA Band 5 24 1 3 dBm 50dBm 7 5 3 RF RECEIVING SENSITIVITY The following table shows the conducted RF receiving sensitivity typical value of ME3630 modul...

Page 40: ...785 mA LTE FDD Band 3 Pout 23dBm 731 mA LTE FDD Band 7 Pout 23dBm 902 mA LTE FDD Band 8 Pout 23dBm 671 mA LTE FDD Band 20 Pout 23dBm 915 mA Table 7 18 Averaged working current 2 Parameter Condition Typical Value Unit WCDMA Band1 Pout 24dBm 670 mA Band8 Pout 24dBm 558 mA Table 7 19 Averaged working current 3 Parameter Condition Typical Value Unit GSM Band3 Pout 24dBm 290 mA Band8 Pout 24dBm 199 mA ...

Page 41: ...cted RF Receiving Sensitivity Typical Value 2 Band Sensitivity WCDMA Band 1 109 8 dBm WCDMA Band 8 110 2 dBm Table 7 23 Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity Typical Value 3 Band Sensitivity GSM Band3 109 dBm GSM Band8 109dBm 7 7 ME3630 J2A TEST 7 7 1 CURRENT CONSUMPTION The values of current consumption in different operating mode are shown below Table 7 24 Averaged standby DC power consumption 1 Pa...

Page 42: ...er Frequency Max uplimit downlimit Min LTE FDD Band 1 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 3 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band5 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 7 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 8 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band18 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band 19 23 2 7dBm 39dBm LTE FDD Band21 23 2 7dBm 39dBm WCDMA Band 1 24 1 3 dBm 50dBm WCDMA Band5 24 1 3 dBm 50dBm WCDMA Band6 24 1 3 dBm 50dBm WCDMA Band 8 24 1 3 dBm 5...

Page 43: ... mini PCIE LTE FDD Band 7 101 5 92 1 LTE FDD Band 8 101 2 98 7 LTE FDD Band18 100 9 96 2 LTE FDD Band 19 101 96 5 LTE FDD Band 21 105 98 9 Table 7 29 Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity Typical Value 2 Band Sensitivity dBm WCDMA Band 1 110 6 WCDMA Band5 110 8 WCDMA Band6 110 3 WCDMA Band 8 110 1 WCDMA Band 19 110 2 ...

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