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Table Index 

Table 1: Frequency Bands, CA Combinations and GNSS Types Supported .............................................11

 

Table 2: Key Features of EM06 Series ...................................................................................................... 12

 

Table 3: Definition of I/O Parameters ......................................................................................................... 18

 

Table 4: Pin Description ............................................................................................................................. 18

 

Table 5: Overview of Operating Modes ...................................................................................................... 22

 

Table 6: Definition of VCC and GND Pins .................................................................................................. 23

 

Table 7: Pin Definition of FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF# ........................................................................... 25

 

Table 8: Pin Definition of RESET# ............................................................................................................. 27

 

Table 9: Pin Definition of (U)SIM Interfaces ............................................................................................... 29

 

Table 10: Pin Definition of USB Interface ................................................................................................... 33

 

Table 11: Pin Definition of PCM and I2C Interfaces ................................................................................... 36

 

Table 12: Pin Definition of Control and Indication Interfaces ..................................................................... 37

 

Table 13: Airplane Mode Controlled by Hardware ..................................................................................... 38

 

Table 14: Airplane Mode Controlled by Software ....................................................................................... 38

 

Table 15: Network Status Indication by WWAN_LED# Signal ................................................................... 39

 

Table 16: State of the WAKE_ON_WAN# Signal ....................................................................................... 39

 

Table 17: Function of the DPR Signal ........................................................................................................ 40

 

Table 18: Pin Definition of Antenna Tuner Control Interface ...................................................................... 41

 

Table 19: Definitions of Configuration Pins ................................................................................................ 41

 

Table 20: List of Configuration Pins ........................................................................................................... 41

 

Table 21: GNSS Performance .................................................................................................................... 42

 

Table 22: EM06-E Operating Frequencies ................................................................................................. 45

 

Table 23: EM06-J Operating Frequencies ................................................................................................. 45

 

Table 24: EM06-A Operating Frequencies ................................................................................................. 46

 

Table 25: GNSS Frequencies ..................................................................................................................... 47

 

Table 26: Antenna Requirements ............................................................................................................... 47

 

Table 27: Major Specifications of Antenna Connectors ............................................................................. 49

 

Table 28: Absolute Maximum Ratings ........................................................................................................ 51

 

Table 29: Power Supply Requirements ...................................................................................................... 51

 

Table 30: I/O Requirements ....................................................................................................................... 52

 

Table 31: EM06-E Current Consumption ................................................................................................... 52

 

Table 32: EM06-J Current Consumption .................................................................................................... 55

 

Table 33: EM06-A Current Consumption ................................................................................................... 57

 

Table 34: RF Output Power ........................................................................................................................ 58

 

Table 35: EM06-E Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity ............................................................................ 59

 

Table 36: EM06-J Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity ............................................................................ 59

 

Table 37: EM06-A Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity ............................................................................ 60

 

Table 38: Electrostatic Discharge Characteristics (Temperature: 25 ºC, Humidity: 40 %) ........................ 61

 

Table 39: Related Documents .................................................................................................................... 67

 

Table 40: Terms and Abbreviations ............................................................................................................ 67

 

Summary of Contents for EM06

Page 1: ...EM06 Series Hardware Design LTE A Module Series Version 1 4 Date 2020 12 21 Status Released www quectel com ...

Page 2: ...rior notice Disclaimer While Quectel has made efforts to ensure that the functions and features under development are free from errors it is possible that these functions and features could contain errors inaccuracies and omissions Unless otherwise provided by valid agreement Quectel makes no warranties of any kind implied or express with respect to the use of features and functions under developm...

Page 3: ... of Quectel Transmitting reproducing disseminating and editing this document as well as using the content without permission are forbidden Offenders will be held liable for payment of damages All rights are reserved in the event of a patent grant or registration of a utility model or design Copyright Quectel Wireless Solutions Co Ltd 2020 All rights reserved ...

Page 4: ... A conducted RF receiving sensitivity Table 39 7 Variant EM06 A function DFOTA and dual SIM single standby have been fully developed 1 2 2019 11 11 Jeremy LI 1 Updated GNSS performance Table 21 2 Updated the reference circuit of U SIM interface with normally closed U SIM card connector Figure 13 and the reference circuit of U SIM interface with normally open U SIM card connector Figure 14 1 3 2020...

Page 5: ... Deleted the information about EM06 LA 6 Added a reference design for power supply circuit with buck DC DC converter Figure 5 1 4 2020 12 21 Eysen Wang Archibald JIANG 1 Updated the current consumption of EM06 E in Chapter 31 2 Deleted M 2 Socket 2 USB 3 0 Based Pinout row in Table 4 ...

Page 6: ...3 3 4 2 Reference Design of Power Supply 24 3 5 Turn On Off 25 3 5 1 Turn On the Module 25 3 5 1 1 Turn On through GPIO Controlled FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF 25 3 5 1 2 Turn On Automatically 25 3 5 2 Turn Off the Module 27 3 5 2 1 Turn Off through FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF 27 3 5 2 2 Turn Off via AT Command 27 3 6 Reset the Module 27 3 7 U SIM Interfaces 29 3 8 USB Interface 33 3 9 PCM and I2C Interfaces 34 3 ...

Page 7: ...2 Antenna Connectors and Mating Plugs 48 6 Electrical Reliability and Radio Characteristics 51 6 1 Absolute Maximum Ratings 51 6 2 Power Supply Requirements 51 6 3 I O Requirements 52 6 4 Current Consumption 52 6 5 RF Output Power 58 6 6 RF Receiving Sensitivity 59 6 7 ESD Characteristics 61 6 8 Thermal Dissipation 61 7 Mechanical Dimensions and Packaging 63 7 1 Mechanical Dimensions of the Module...

Page 8: ...AN Signal 39 Table 17 Function of the DPR Signal 40 Table 18 Pin Definition of Antenna Tuner Control Interface 41 Table 19 Definitions of Configuration Pins 41 Table 20 List of Configuration Pins 41 Table 21 GNSS Performance 42 Table 22 EM06 E Operating Frequencies 45 Table 23 EM06 J Operating Frequencies 45 Table 24 EM06 A Operating Frequencies 46 Table 25 GNSS Frequencies 47 Table 26 Antenna Req...

Page 9: ...e 15 Reference Design of U SIM Interface with a 6 Pin U SIM Card Connector 31 Figure 16 Timing of U SIM 31 Figure 17 Timing of Hot Plugging 32 Figure 18 Reference Design of USB 2 0 Interface 33 Figure 19 Primary Mode Timing 35 Figure 20 Auxiliary Mode Timing 35 Figure 21 Reference Design of PCM Application with Audio Codec 36 Figure 22 Reference Design of WWAN_LED 38 Figure 23 WAKE_ON_WAN Behavior...

Page 10: ...applications It helps you quickly understand EM06 series interface specifications electrical and mechanical details as well as other related information To facilitate application of the series in different fields its reference designs are also provided for your reference With the hardware design document application notes and user guides you can use the product to design and set up mobile applicat...

Page 11: ...ss devices may cause interference on sensitive medical equipment so please be aware of the restrictions on the use of wireless devices when in hospitals clinics or other healthcare facilities Cellular terminals or mobiles operating over radio signal and cellular network cannot be guaranteed to connect in certain conditions such as when the mobile bill is unpaid or the U SIM card is invalid When em...

Page 12: ...ins three variants EM06 E EM06 J and EM06 A You can select a dedicated type based on your region or operator s The following table lists the frequency bands CA combinations and GNSS types supported by the module Table 1 Frequency Bands CA Combinations and GNSS Types Supported Mode EM06 E EM06 J EM06 A LTE FDD with Rx diversity B1 B3 B5 B7 B8 B20 B28 B32 3 B1 B3 B8 B18 B19 B26 B28 B2 B4 B5 B7 B12 B...

Page 13: ... to Rugged Tablet PC and Laptop Computer Remote Monitor System Vehicle System Wireless POS System Smart Metering System Wireless Router and Switch Other Wireless Terminal Devices 2 2 Key Features The following table details the features of EM06 series modules Table 2 Key Features of EM06 Series B66 B29 3 B66 B41 B41 WCDMA with Rx diversity B1 B3 B5 B8 B1 B3 B6 B8 B19 B2 B4 B5 GNSS 1 GPS GLONASS Be...

Page 14: ...re usually used for PPP connection SMS Text and PDU modes Point to point MO and MT SMS cell broadcast SMS storage ME by default U SIM Interfaces Support U SIM card 1 8 V 3 0 V Include USIM1 and USIM2 interfaces Dual SIM Single Standby Audio Feature One digital audio interface PCM interface WCDMA AMR AMR WB LTE AMR AMR WB Echo cancellation and noise suppression PCM Interface Used for audio function...

Page 15: ... module will meet 3GPP specifications again 3 means under development Windows 7 8 8 1 10 Linux 2 6 5 4 Android 4 x 5 x 6 x 7 x 8 x 9 x Antenna Connectors Include main antenna Rx diversity antenna and GNSS antenna connectors Rx diversity Support LTE WCDMA Rx diversity GNSS Features Gen8C Lite of Qualcomm Protocol NMEA 0183 Data rate 1 Hz AT Commands Compliant with 3GPP TS 27 007 27 005 and Quectel ...

Page 16: ...ress M 2 Key B Interface FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF W_DISABLE1 USB 2 0 U SIM1 U SIM2 WWAN_LED WAKE_ON_WAN NAND DDR2 SDRAM PCM W_DISABLE2 GPIOs Tx Rx Blocks Figure 1 Functional Diagram 2 4 Evaluation Board To help you develop applications conveniently with EM06 series modules Quectel supplies the evaluation board M 2 EVB USB to RS 232 converter cable USB type C cable earphone antennas and other peripheral...

Page 17: ... EM06 series comply with PCI Express M 2 specifications This chapter mainly describes the definition and application of the following interfaces signals and pins of the modules Power supply U SIM interfaces USB interface PCM and I2C interfaces Control and indication signals Antenna tuner control interface Configuration pins means under development NOTE ...

Page 18: ...5 NC 43 NC 41 GND 39 NC 37 NC 35 GND 33 NC 31 NC 29 GND 27 DPR 25 WAKE_ON_WAN 23 CONFIG_0 21 Notch Notch Notch Notch GND 11 USB_DM 9 USB_DP 7 GND 5 GND 3 CONFIG_3 1 No Pin Name 74 VCC 72 VCC 70 VCC 68 NC 66 USIM1_DET 64 RESERVED 62 RESERVED 60 RESERVED 58 I2C_SCL 56 I2C_SDA 54 NC 52 NC 50 NC 48 USIM2_VDD 46 USIM2_RST 44 USIM2_CLK 42 USIM2_DATA 40 USIM2_DET 38 NC 36 USIM1_VDD 34 USIM1_DATA 32 USIM1...

Page 19: ...put IO Bidirectional OD Open Drain PI Power Input PO Power Output Pin No Pin Name I O Description Comment 1 CONFIG_3 Not connected internally 2 VCC PI Power supply Vmin 3 135 V Vnorm 3 7 V Vmax 4 4 V 3 GND Ground 4 VCC PI Power supply Vmin 3 135 V Vnorm 3 7 V Vmax 4 4 V 5 GND Ground 6 FULL_CARD_ POWER_OFF DI A signal to power on off the module When it is at low level the module powers off When it ...

Page 20: ...tch Notch 16 Notch Notch 17 Notch Notch 18 Notch Notch 19 Notch Notch 20 PCM_CLK IO PCM data bit clock In master mode it serves as an output signal In slave mode it serves as an input signal If unused keep it open 1 8 V power domain 21 CONFIG_0 Connected to GND internally 22 PCM_IN DI PCM data input 1 8 V power domain 23 WAKE_ON_WAN OD A signal to wake up the host An open collector and active low ...

Page 21: ...SIM1 card data Pulled up to USIM1_VDD internally 35 NC NC 36 USIM1_VDD PO Power supply for U SIM1 card 1 8 3 0 V power domain 37 NC NC 38 NC NC 39 GND Ground 40 USIM2_DET DI U SIM2 card insertion detection Pulled up internally 41 NC NC 42 USIM2_DATA IO U SIM2 card data Pulled up to USIM2_VDD internally 43 NC NC 44 USIM2_CLK DO U SIM2 card clock 1 8 3 0 V power domain 45 GND Ground 46 USIM2_RST DO ...

Page 22: ...D Reserved 61 ANTCTL1 DO Antenna tuner control 1 8 V power domain 62 RESERVED Reserved 63 ANTCTL2 DO Antenna tuner control 1 8 V power domain 64 RESERVED Reserved 65 ANTCTL3 DO Antenna tuner control 1 8 V power domain 66 USIM1_DET DI U SIM1 card insertion detection Pulled up internally 67 RESET DI Resets the system Active low 68 NC NC 69 CONFIG_1 Connected to GND internally 70 VCC PI Power supply ...

Page 23: ...etwork its power consumption decided by network settings and data transfer rates Minimum Functionality Mode The AT CFUN 0 command can enable the minimum functionality mode without removing the power supply In this mode both the RF function and U SIM card are invalid Airplane Mode Executing the AT CFUN 4 command or driving the W_DISABLE1 pin to low level can enable the airplane mode In this case th...

Page 24: ...bypass capacitor of about 220 µF with low ESR ESR 0 7 Ω should be used so does a multi layer ceramic chip capacitor MLCC array for its ultra low ESR It is recommended to add three ceramic capacitors 100 nF 33 pF 10 pF close to VCC pins to compose the MLCC array The main power supply from an external application has to be the sole voltage source The width of the VCC trace should be no less than 2 m...

Page 25: ...DC DC converter is preferred The following figure shows a reference design of a 5 V input power source with the DC DC TPS54319 The typical output of the power supply is about 3 7 V and the maximum load current is 3 A D1 TVS PWR_IN C8 220 μF C11 10 pF C10 33 pF C9 100 nF R1 205k U1 Q1 NPN R8 47k R7 4 7k PWR_EN R4 182k VCC L1 1 5 μH 16 1 2 15 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 3 4 5 VIN VIN VIN EN VSNS COMP RT ...

Page 26: ...it is illustrated by the following figure Module Host GND GND GPIO FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF 3 3 V Figure 6 Turn on the Module Through GPIO Controlled FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF 3 5 1 2 Turn On Automatically If FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF is pulled up to 3 3 V with a resistor of 5 10 kΩ the module will be powered on automatically when the power supply for VCC is applied and be powered off when the power supply is remo...

Page 27: ...3 3 V Figure 7 Turn on the Module Automatically The power on scenario is illustrated in the following figure VIL 0 2 V VIH 1 19 V VCC FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF RESET Booting Active Module Status NOTE 12 s OFF USIM_VDD 1 8 V or 3 0 V 12 s Figure 8 Timing of Turning on Module Please ensure that VCC is stable for no less than 30 ms before pulling down FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF NOTE ...

Page 28: ...nning OFF Module Status Power off procedure RESET H 21 s Figure 9 Timing of Turning off the Module Through FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF 3 5 2 2 Turn Off via AT Command The module can also be turned off by executing AT QPOWD command For more details about the command see document 2 3 6 Reset the Module The RESET pin is for resetting the module by being driven to a low voltage level for 250 600 ms Table 8 Pi...

Page 29: ...e RESET 4 7K 47K Figure 10 Reference Design of Resetting Using Driving Circuit RESET S2 Close to S2 TVS Figure 11 Reference Design of Resetting Using Button The timing of resetting is illustrated in the following figure VIL 0 5 V VIH 1 3 V VCC 250 ms Resetting Module Status Running RESET Restart 600 ms Figure 12 Timing of Resetting Module VIHmin 1 3 V VILmax 0 5 V ...

Page 30: ... U SIM1 card Either 1 8 V or 3 0 V is supported by the module automatically USIM1_DATA 34 IO U SIM1 card data USIM1_CLK 32 DO U SIM1 card clock USIM1_RST 30 DO U SIM1 card reset USIM1_DET 66 DI U SIM1 card insertion detection Active high Pulled up internally When U SIM1 card is present it is at high level When U SIM1 card is absent it is at low level USIM2_VDD 48 PO Power supply for U SIM2 card Ei...

Page 31: ... 100 nF U SIM Card Connector GND 33 pF 33 pF 33 pF VCC RST CLK IO VPP GND GND USIM_VDD 15K GND CD GND Switch Figure 13 Reference Design of U SIM Interface with Normally Closed U SIM Card Connector Normally Closed U SIM Card Connector When the U SIM card is absent the switch is closed and USIM_DET is at low level When the U SIM card is inserted the switch is open and USIM_DET is at high level The f...

Page 32: ...ng figure Module USIM_VDD USIM_GND USIM_RST USIM_CLK USIM_DATA 22R 22R 22R 100 nF U SIM Card Connector GND 33 pF 33 pF 33 pF VCC RST CLK IO VPP GND GND 15K USIM_VDD Figure 15 Reference Design of U SIM Interface with a 6 Pin U SIM Card Connector The timing of U SIM is illustrated by the following figure USIM_VDD 21 7 ms USIM_DATA USIM_CLK USIM_RST USIM_CLK ATR tb ta 52 us ta 1 5 ms 0 1 ms tc 10 ms ...

Page 33: ... better Keep U SIM card signals away from RF and VCC traces Ensure the ground traces between the module and the U SIM card connector are short and wide Keep the trace width of ground and USIM_VDD no less than 0 5 mm to maintain the same electric potential To avoid cross talk between USIM_DATA and USIM_CLK keep them away from each other and shield them with surrounded ground In order to offer good ...

Page 34: ...in definition of USB interface Table 10 Pin Definition of USB Interface For more details about the specifications of USB 2 0 please visit this website down below https www usb org document library usb 20 specification The USB interface is recommended to be reserved for firmware upgrade The following figure shows a reference circuit of USB 2 0 interface GND GND USB_DP USB_DM R1 R2 0R 0R USB_DM USB_...

Page 35: ...acitance of ESD protection components on USB 2 0 data traces The capacitance value of ESD protection components should be lower than 2 0 pF for USB 2 0 If possible reserve a 0 ohm resistor on USB_DP and USB_DM lines respectively 3 9 PCM and I2C Interfaces EM06 series modules support audio communications via Pulse Code Modulation PCM digital interface and I2C interface The PCM interface supports th...

Page 36: ... the timing relationship between 8 kHz PCM_SYNC and 2048 kHz PCM_CLK in the primary mode and that between 8 kHz PCM_SYNC and 256 kHz PCM_CLK in the auxiliary mode PCM _CLK PCM _SYNC PCM _OUT MSB LSB MSB 125 us 1 2 256 255 PCM _IN MSB LSB MSB Figure 19 Primary Mode Timing PCM _CLK PCM _SYNC PCM _OUT MSB LSB PCM _IN 125 us MSB 1 2 32 31 LSB Figure 20 Auxiliary Mode Timing ...

Page 37: ...M interface with an external codec IC PCM_IN PCM_OUT PCM_SYNC PCM_CLK I2C_SCL I2C_SDA Module 1 8 V 4 7K BCLK LRCK DAC ADC SCL SDA BIAS MICBIAS INP INN LOUTP LOUTN Codec 4 7K Figure 21 Reference Design of PCM Application with Audio Codec Pin Name Pin No I O Description Comment PCM_IN 22 DI PCM data input 1 8 V power domain PCM_OUT 24 DO PCM data output 1 8 V power domain PCM_SYNC 28 IO PCM data fra...

Page 38: ... 10 1 W_DISABLE1 The module provides a W_DISABLE1 signal to disable or enable the airplane mode through hardware method The W_DISABLE1 pin is pulled up by default When AT CFUN 1 driving W_DISABLE1 to low level will enable the airplane mode in which the RF function is disabled Pin Name Pin No I O Power Domain Description WWAN_LED 10 OD 3 3 V An open collector and active low signal Indicates the RF ...

Page 39: ...odule and its typical current consumption is up to 40 mA In order to reduce the current consumption of the LED a resistor must be placed in series with it as illustrated in the figure below The LED is ON when the WWAN_LED signal is at a low voltage level WWAN_LED VCC R Figure 22 Reference Design of WWAN_LED W_DISABLE1 RF Function Status Module Operating Mode High level RF enabled Normal mode Low l...

Page 40: ...ration status of the module is indicated by WAKE_ON_WAN as shown below Table 16 State of the WAKE_ON_WAN Signal Wake up the host 1 s High Low external pull up Figure 23 WAKE_ON_WAN Behavior WWAN_LED Level Description Low Level LED ON RF function is turned on High Level LED OFF RF function is turned off if any of the following circumstances occurs The U SIM card is not powered W_DISABLE1 is at low ...

Page 41: ...ut trigger which will reduce the output power in the radio transmission Table 17 Function of the DPR Signal Please refer to document 2 for more details about AT QCFG sarcfg command 3 11 Antenna Tuner Control Interface ANTCTL 0 3 signals are used for antenna tuner control and should be routed to an appropriate antenna control circuitry More details about the interface will be added in the future ve...

Page 42: ...uration Pins Pin Name Pin No I O Description Comment ANTCTL0 59 DO Antenna tuner control 1 8 V power domain ANTCTL1 61 DO Antenna tuner control 1 8 V power domain ANTCTL2 63 DO Antenna tuner control 1 8 V power domain ANTCTL3 65 DO Antenna tuner control 1 8 V power domain Pin No Pin Name I O Power Domain Description 21 CONFIG_0 0 Connected to GND internally 69 CONFIG_1 0 Connected to GND internall...

Page 43: ... rate via USB interface by default By default the module s GNSS engine is switched off It has to be switched on via AT command For more details about GNSS engine technology and configurations see document 3 4 2 GNSS Performance The following table shows the GNSS performance of EM06 series modules Table 21 GNSS Performance Parameter Description Conditions Typ Unit Sensitivity GNSS Cold start Autono...

Page 44: ... continuously 2 Reacquisition sensitivity the minimum GNSS signal power required for the module to get locked again within 3 minutes after loss of lock 3 Cold start sensitivity the minimum GNSS signal power at which the module can fix position successfully within 3 minutes after executing cold start command Hot start open sky Autonomous 4 5 s XTRA enabled 3 5 s Accuracy GNSS CEP 50 Autonomous open...

Page 45: ...tion a Main antenna connector a Rx diversity antenna connector which is used to resist the fall of signals caused by high speed movement and multipath effect and a GNSS antenna connector The impedance of the antenna connectors is 50 Ω 5 1 Main Rx diversity GNSS Antenna Connectors 5 1 1 Antenna Connectors The Main Rx diversity and GNSS antenna connectors are shown as below Figure 25 Antenna Connect...

Page 46: ... WCDMA B5 824 849 869 894 MHz WCDMA B8 880 915 925 960 MHz LTE FDD B1 1920 1980 2110 2170 MHz LTE FDD B3 1710 1785 1805 1880 MHz LTE FDD B5 824 849 869 894 MHz LTE FDD B7 2500 2570 2620 2690 MHz LTE FDD B8 880 915 925 960 MHz LTE FDD B20 832 862 791 821 MHz LTE FDD B28 703 748 758 803 MHz LTE FDD B32 1 1452 1496 MHz LTE TDD B38 2570 2620 2570 2620 MHz LTE TDD B40 2300 2400 2300 2400 MHz LTE TDD B4...

Page 47: ...DD B19 830 845 875 890 MHz LTE FDD B26 814 849 859 894 MHz LTE FDD B28 703 748 758 803 MHz LTE TDD B41 2545 2655 2545 2655 MHz 3GPP Band Transmit Receive Unit WCDMA B2 1850 1910 1930 1990 MHz WCDMA B4 1710 1755 2110 2155 MHz WCDMA B5 824 849 869 894 MHz LTE FDD B2 1850 1910 1930 1990 MHz LTE FDD B4 1710 1755 2110 2155 MHz LTE FDD B5 824 849 869 894 MHz LTE FDD B7 2500 2570 2620 2690 MHz LTE FDD B1...

Page 48: ...GNSS Frequencies 5 2 Antenna Installation 5 2 1 Antenna Requirements The following table shows the requirements on Main antenna Rx diversity antenna and GNSS antenna Table 26 Antenna Requirements Type Requirements GNSS 1 Frequency range 1559 1609 MHz Polarization RHCP or linear VSWR 2 Typ LTE FDD B30 2305 2315 2350 2360 MHz LTE FDD B66 1710 1780 2110 2200 MHz LTE TDD B41 2496 2690 2496 2690 MHz Ty...

Page 49: ...rtion loss 1 dB WCDMA B5 B6 B8 B19 LTE B5 B8 B12 B13 B18 B19 B20 B26 B28 B29 Cable insertion loss 1 5 dB WCDMA B1 B2 B3 B4 LTE B1 B2 B3 B4 B25 B32 B66 Cable insertion loss 2 dB LTE B7 B38 B40 B41 B30 1 GNSS can only be supported by passive antennas 5 2 2 Antenna Connectors and Mating Plugs The receptacle dimensions are illustrated as below Figure 26 Dimensions of the Receptacles Unit mm NOTE ...

Page 50: ...0 C to 85 C Voltage Standing Wave Ratio VSWR Meet the requirements of Max 1 3 DC 3 GHz Max 1 45 3 6 GHz The receptacle accepts two types of mating plugs to meet two maximum mated heights 1 20 mm using a Ø 0 81 mm coaxial cable and 1 45 mm using a Ø 1 13 mm coaxial cable The following figure shows the specifications of mating plugs using Ø 0 81 mm coaxial cables Figure 27 Specifications of Mating P...

Page 51: ... on EM06 series and the mating plug using a Ø 0 81 mm coaxial cable Figure 28 Connect Receptacle and Mating Plug Using Ø 0 81 mm Coaxial Cable The following figure illustrates the connection between the receptacle antenna connector on EM06 series and the mating plug using a Ø1 13 mm coaxial cable Figure 29 Connect Receptacle and Mating Plug Using Ø 1 13 mm Coaxial Cable ...

Page 52: ...ule are listed in the following table Table 28 Absolute Maximum Ratings 6 2 Power Supply Requirements The typical input voltage of EM06 series is 3 7 V as specified by PCIe M 2 Electromechanical Spec Rev1 0 The following table shows the power supply requirements of the module Table 29 Power Supply Requirements Parameter Min Max Unit VCC 0 3 4 7 V Voltage at Digital Pins 0 3 2 3 V Parameter Descrip...

Page 53: ...DD18 1 VDD18 0 3 V VIL Input low voltage 0 3 0 3 VDD18 V VOH Output high voltage VDD18 0 5 VDD18 V VOL Output low voltage 0 0 4 V Parameter Description Conditions Typ Unit IVBAT OFF state Power down 50 μA Sleep state AT CFUN 0 USB disconnected 2 77 mA WCDMA PF 64 USB disconnected 4 06 mA WCDMA PF 128 USB disconnected 3 66 mA WCDMA PF 256 USB disconnected 3 48 mA LTE FDD PF 64 USB disconnected 4 49...

Page 54: ...nnected band 38 20 96 mA WCDMA data transfer GNSS OFF WCDMA B1 HSDPA CH10700 23 dBm 565 mA WCDMA B1 HSUPA CH10700 22 4 dBm 557 mA WCDMA B3 HSDPA CH1338 22 7 dBm 582 mA WCDMA B3 HSUPA CH1338 22 1 dBm 580 mA WCDMA B5 HSDPA CH4407 22 6 dBm 584 mA WCDMA B5 HSUPA CH4407 22 dBm 572 mA WCDMA B8 HSDPA CH3012 22 3 dBm 566 mA WCDMA B8 HSUPA CH3012 21 8 dBm 553 mA LTE data transfer GNSS OFF LTE FDD B1 CH300 ...

Page 55: ...7 mA LTE FDD B3 B5 21 2 dBm 734 mA LTE FDD B3 B7 21 2 dBm 795 mA LTE FDD B3 B8 21 2 dBm 744 mA LTE FDD B3 B20 21 2 dBm 801 mA LTE FDD B3 B28 21 2 dBm 810 mA LTE FDD B7 B5 20 6 dBm 798 mA LTE FDD B7 B7 21 5 dBm 803 mA LTE FDD B7 B8 21 2 dBm 811 mA LTE FDD B7 B20 20 7 dBm 840 mA LTE FDD B7 B28 20 1 dBm 830 mA LTE FDD B20 B32 21 9 dBm 701 mA LTE TDD B38 B38 21 1 dBm 482 mA LTE TDD B40 B40 21 8 dBm 46...

Page 56: ...ed 5 12 mA Idle state WCDMA PF 64 USB disconnected 19 5 mA WCDMA PF 64 USB connected 21 4 mA LTE FDD PF 64 USB disconnected 21 9 mA LTE FDD PF 64 USB connected 21 4 mA LTE TDD PF 64 USB disconnected 20 1 mA LTE TDD PF 64 USB connected 21 1 mA WCDMA data transfer GNSS OFF WCDMA B1 HSDPA CH10700 23 4 dBm 700 mA WCDMA B1 HSUPA CH10700 22 2 dBm 635 mA WCDMA B3 HSDPA CH1338 23 4 dBm 704 mA WCDMA B3 HSU...

Page 57: ...5 dBm 705 mA LTE TDD B41 CH40740 24 2 dBm 363 mA 2CA data transfer LTE FDD B1 B1 22 5 dBm 815 mA LTE FDD B1 B8 22 6 dBm 861 mA LTE FDD B1 B18 22 6 dBm 913 mA LTE FDD B1 B19 23 1 dBm 835 mA LTE FDD B1 B28 23 2 dBm 812 mA LTE FDD B3 B3 23 dBm 861 mA LTE FDD B3 B8 23 dBm 913 mA LTE FDD B3 B18 22 3 dBm 878 mA LTE FDD B3 B19 22 4 dBm 857 mA LTE FDD B3 B28 22 4 dBm 864 mA LTE TDD B41 B41 23 6 dBm 507 mA...

Page 58: ... 3 mA WCDMA PF 64 USB connected 28 2 mA LTE FDD PF 64 USB disconnected 21 9 mA LTE FDD PF 64 USB connected 28 5 mA LTE TDD PF 64 USB disconnected 21 6 mA LTE TDD PF 64 USB connected 28 49 mA WCDMA data transfer GNSS OFF WCDMA B2 HSDPA CH9800 23 dBm 520 mA WCDMA B2 HSUPA CH9800 23 dBm 520 mA WCDMA B4 HSDPA CH1638 22 9 dBm 500 mA WCDMA B4 HSUPA CH1638 23 dBm 510 mA WCDMA B5 HSDPA CH4407 22 9 dBm 600...

Page 59: ...20 23 dBm 700 mA LTE FDD B66 CH132322 23 dBm 720 mA LTE TDD B41 CH40740 23 dBm 390 mA 2CA data transfer LTE FDD B2 B2 23 2 dBm 825 mA LTE FDD B4 B4 22 6 dBm 910 mA LTE FDD B7 B7 22 dBm 950 mA LTE FDD B25 B25 22 5 dBm 800 mA LTE FDD B66 B66 21 7 dBm 800 mA LTE TDD B41 B41 23 1 dBm 550 mA WCDMA voice call WCDMA B2 CH9800 23 1 dBm 540 mA WCDMA B4 CH1638 23 2 dBm 530 mA WCDMA B5 CH4407 22 9 dBm 610 mA...

Page 60: ...dBm 109 dBm 111 dBm 103 7 dBm LTE FDD B1 10 MHz 97 5 dBm 97 dBm 100 dBm 96 3 dBm LTE FDD B3 10 MHz 97 dBm 97 dBm 100 dBm 93 3 dBm LTE FDD B5 10 MHz 97 dBm 99 dBm 100 5 dBm 94 3 dBm LTE FDD B7 10 MHz 95 5 dBm 98 dBm 99 5 dBm 94 3 dBm LTE FDD B8 10 MHz 97 5 dBm 98 dBm 100 5 dBm 93 3 dBm LTE FDD B20 10 MHz 96 5 dBm 98 5 dBm 100 5 dBm 93 3 dBm LTE FDD B28 10 MHz 96 5 dBm 98 5 dBm 100 5 dBm 94 8 dBm LT...

Page 61: ...Bm 97 5 dBm 98 5 dBm 96 3 dBm LTE FDD B28 10 MHz 96 5 dBm 98 5 dBm 100 5 dBm 94 8 dBm LTE TDD B41 10 MHz 95 5 dBm 97 5 dBm 98 5 dBm 94 3 dBm Frequency Primary Typ Diversity Typ SIMO 1 Typ SIMO 2 Worst Case WCDMA B2 110 dBm 110 dBm 112 dBm 106 7 dBm WCDMA B4 110 dBm 110 dBm 112 dBm 103 7 dBm WCDMA B5 110 dBm 110 dBm 112 dBm 106 7 dBm LTE FDD B2 10 MHz 97 5 dBm 97 dBm 100 dBm 96 3 dBm LTE FDD B4 10 ...

Page 62: ...The following table shows the electrostatic discharge characteristics of the modules Table 38 Electrostatic Discharge Characteristics Temperature 25 º C Humidity 40 6 8 Thermal Dissipation EM06 series modules are designed to work over an extended temperature range In order to achieve optimal performance while working under extended temperatures or extreme conditions such as with maximum power or d...

Page 63: ...evice to the main PCB ground It is NOT recommended to apply solder mask on the main PCB where the module s thermal dissipation area is located To facilitate thermal dissipation select an appropriate piece of material with suitable thickness and surface for the outer housing i e the mechanical enclosure of the application device that integrates the module Use active cooling method when necessary to...

Page 64: ...g This chapter mainly describes the mechanical dimensions and packaging specifications of EM06 series modules All dimensions are measured in millimeter mm and the dimensional tolerances are 0 05 mm unless otherwise specified 7 1 Mechanical Dimensions of the Module Figure 31 Mechanical Dimensions of EM06 Series Unit mm ...

Page 65: ...lowing figure shows the standard dimensions of M 2 PCI Express Figure 32 Standard Dimensions of M 2 Type 3042 S3 Unit mm According to M 2 nomenclature EM06 series modules are Type 3042 S3 B 30 0 mm 42 0 mm max component height on the top is 1 5 mm and single sided key ID is B See document 4 for detailed B Figure 33 M 2 Nomenclature ...

Page 66: ... 7 3 Top and Bottom Views of the Module Figure 34 Top View of the Module Figure 35 Bottom View of the Module Images above are for illustration purpose only and may differ from the actual module For authentic appearance and label please refer to the module received from Quectel NOTE ...

Page 67: ... 69 7 4 M 2 Connector EM06 series modules adopt standard PCI Express M 2 connectors compliant with the directives and standards listed in the document 4 7 5 Packaging EM06 series modules are packaged in trays Each tray contains 10 modules The smallest package contains 100 modules ...

Page 68: ...AT Commands Manual 4 PCI Express M 2 Specification PCI Express M 2 Specification 5 Quectel_Module_Thermal_Design_Guide Thermal Design Guide for Quectel modules Abbreviation Description bps bit s per second CA Carrier Aggregation DC HSDPA Dual Carrier High Speed Downlink Packet Access DC HSPA Dual Carrier High Speed Packet Access Plus DFOTA Delta Firmware upgrade Over The Air DL Downlink ESD Electr...

Page 69: ...obits per second LED Light Emitting Diode LTE Long Term Evolution Mbps Megabits per second ME Mobile Equipment MIMO Multiple Input Multiple Output MLCC Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor MMS Multimedia Messaging Service MO Mobile Originated MT Mobile Terminated PDU Protocol Data Unit PPP Point to Point Protocol RF Radio Frequency Rx Receive SAR Specific Absorption Rate SIMO Single Input Multiple Output ...

Page 70: ...ries Hardware Design EM06_Series_Hardware_Design 69 69 UL Uplink UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service URC Unsolicited Result Code U SIM Universal Subscriber Identity Module WCDMA Wideband Code Division Multiple Access ...

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