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GSM/GPRS/GNSS  Module  Series 

                                                                                                                            MC60-TE-A  User  Guide

 

 

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Contents 

About the Document ................................................................................................................................... 2

 

Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 3

 

Table Index ................................................................................................................................................... 4

 

Figure Index ................................................................................................................................................. 5

 

1

 

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 6

 

1.1.

 

Safety Information ................................................................................................................... 7

 

2

 

Product Concept .................................................................................................................................. 8

 

2.1.

 

MC60-TE-A Top and Bottom View........................................................................................... 8

 

3

 

Interface Application of MC60-TE-A ................................................................................................ 10

 

3.1.

 

SIM2 Card Interface .............................................................................................................. 10

 

3.2.

 

Test Points ............................................................................................................................. 11

 

4

 

MC60-TE-A Accessories Assembly ................................................................................................. 13

 

5

 

Illustration ........................................................................................................................................... 14

 

5.1.

 

Power on ............................................................................................................................... 14

 

5.2.

 

Communicate with GSM Part of the Module ......................................................................... 15

 

5.3.

 

Communicate with GNSS Part of the Module ....................................................................... 17

 

5.3.1.

 

Use Main UART (All-in-one Solution) ............................................................................ 17

 

5.3.2.

 

Use UART3 (Stand-alone Solution) ............................................................................... 17

 

5.3.3.

 

Use Main UART and UART3 ......................................................................................... 19

 

5.4.

 

Firmware Upgrade through Main UART Port ........................................................................ 20

 

5.5.

 

Compatible Design and Applications ..................................................................................... 21

 

6

 

60-pin Assignment ............................................................................................................................. 23

 

7

 

Appendix A References ..................................................................................................................... 25

 

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Confidential

Summary of Contents for MC60-TE-A

Page 1: ...MC60 TE A User Guide GSM GPRS GNSS Module Series Rev MC60 TE A_User_Guide_V2 0 Date 2016 09 27 www quectel com...

Page 2: ...ORMATION PROVIDED IS BASED UPON CUSTOMERS REQUIREMENTS QUECTEL MAKES EVERY EFFORT TO ENSURE THE QUALITY OF THE INFORMATION IT MAKES AVAILABLE QUECTEL DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE INFORMATION C...

Page 3: ...Released 2 25 About the Document History Revision Date Author Description 1 0 2016 07 18 Tiger CHENG Initial 2 0 2016 09 27 Tiger CHENG 1 Added figures for reference in Chapter 5 2 Added using main U...

Page 4: ...TE A 10 3 1 SIM2 Card Interface 10 3 2 Test Points 11 4 MC60 TE A Accessories Assembly 13 5 Illustration 14 5 1 Power on 14 5 2 Communicate with GSM Part of the Module 15 5 3 Communicate with GNSS Pa...

Page 5: ...r Guide MC60 TE A_User_Guide Confidential Released 4 25 Table Index TABLE 1 PINS OF SIM2 CARD INTERFACE 10 TABLE 2 PINS OF TEST POINTS 11 TABLE 3 PIN DEFINITION OF THE 60 PIN DIP CONNECTOR 23 TABLE 4...

Page 6: ...5 FIGURE 9 S101 S102 SWITCH STATUS ON UART3 WHEN COMMUNICATING WITH GSM PART 16 FIGURE 10 S101 S102 SWITCH STATUS ON MAIN UART WHEN COMMUNICATING WITH GNSS PART17 FIGURE 11 S101 S102 SWITCH STATUS ON...

Page 7: ...es corresponding evaluation board EVB kit and TE A kit to test the module This document can help customers quickly understand MC60 TE A interface specifications electrical and mechanical details and k...

Page 8: ...on boarding the aircraft if your device offers an Airplane Mode which must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft Switch off your wireless device when in hospitals clinics or other health care faci...

Page 9: ...E A_User_Guide Confidential Released 8 25 2 Product Concept 2 1 MC60 TE A Top and Bottom View Figure 1 MC60 TE A Top View A Serial selector switch B GSM antenna interface C GNSS antenna interface D BT...

Page 10: ...sed 9 25 Figure 2 MC60 TE A Bottom View F SIM2 card interface G Test points 1 Some interfaces and test pins are reserved only for engineers to debug some functions which are not used for customers 2 S...

Page 11: ...0 25 3 Interface Application of MC60 TE A 3 1 SIM2 Card Interface Figure 3 SIM2 Card Interface Table 1 Pins of SIM2 Card Interface Pin Signal I O Description 1 CD1 Connect to ground 2 CD2 Reserved 3 S...

Page 12: ...oints Figure 4 Test Points Table 2 Pins of Test Points Pin Signal I O Description 1 PCM_CLK SPI_CS O PCM clock 2 PCM_SYNC SPI_MISO O PCM frame synchronization 3 TXD_AUX O Transmit data 6 SIM_RST O SIM...

Page 13: ..._Guide Confidential Released 12 25 4 PCM_IN SPI_CLK I PCM data input 5 GND Ground 6 GNSS_VCC_EN O GNSS power enabled 7 PCM_OUT SPI_MOSI I O General purpose input output port 8 RXD_AUX I Receive data 9...

Page 14: ...le Series MC60 TE A User Guide MC60 TE A_User_Guide Confidential Released 13 25 4 MC60 TE A Accessories Assembly Figure 5 MC60 TE A Toolkit Accessories A GNSS antenna B CD C GNSS antenna patch lead Qu...

Page 15: ...ination with GSM EVB for MC60 module testing and evaluation The connection between MC60 TE A and GNSS GSM antenna can refer to the following figure Figure 6 Connection between MC60 TE A and GNSS GSM A...

Page 16: ...USB to UART converter cable This is the recommended method Switch status description is available in the following figures Figure 7 S101 S102 Switch Status Indication Figure 8 S101 S102 Switch Status...

Page 17: ...MC60 TE A with an RF cable 4 Insert SIM card into the SIM card socket 5 Insert earphone or handset into audio interface 6 For power on procedure please refer to document 4 7 After waiting for 2 3 sec...

Page 18: ...e checked by the Device Manager on PC 3 Connect the antenna to the GNSS_ANT on MC60 TE A with an RF cable 4 For power on procedure please refer to document 4 5 After waiting for 2 3 seconds customers...

Page 19: ...4 Send AT QGNSSC 1 command via main UART to power on the GNSS part the LED D102 on MC60 TE A will be lighted For details of the corresponding AT commands please refer to document 1 5 Connect the UART3...

Page 20: ...in UART At the same time NMEA data will be received from UART3 1 Use a short circuit cap to connect the J106 Figure 13 J106 Short Circuit Connection 2 Turn the S101 and S102 switch to ON state on MC60...

Page 21: ...he LED D102 on MC60 TE A will be lighted For details of the corresponding AT commands please refer to document 1 6 Send AT commands about GNSS and get the data of GNSS via main UART 7 NMEA data will b...

Page 22: ...package If an active antenna is used then R101 should be mounted Figure 16 Using a Passive Antenna When testing the BT function the built in Bluetooth antenna of MC60 TE A is recommended to be used In...

Page 23: ...GSM GPRS GNSS Module Series MC60 TE A User Guide MC60 TE A_User_Guide Confidential Released 22 25 Figure 18 Using an External Bluetooth Antenna Quectel Confidential...

Page 24: ...60 pin Assignment Figure 19 DIP Connector of MC60 TE A Table 3 Pin Definition of the 60 pin DIP Connector Pin No Pin Name I O Pin No Pin Name I O 1 VBAT I 2 GND 3 VBAT I 4 GND 5 VBAT I 6 GND 7 VBAT I...

Page 25: ...TXD3 O 25 SIM1_VDD O 26 RXD3 I 27 SIM1_RST O 28 KBC0 I 29 SIM1_DATA I O 30 KBC1 I 31 SIM1_CLK O 32 33 SIM1_PRESENCE I 34 35 36 37 DCD O 38 SD_CMD O 39 DTR I 40 SD_CLK O 41 RXD I 42 SD_DATA I O 43 TXD...

Page 26: ...A References Table 4 Related Documents SN Document Name Remark 1 Quectel_MC60_AT_Commands_Manual MC60 AT commands manual 2 Quectel_GSM_UART_Application_Note Serial port application note 3 Quectel_MC6...

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