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SIM900-DS_Hardware Design_V1.00
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2013-01-20
3.2
Pin Description
Table 4: Pin description
Pin name
Pin number
I/O
Description
Comment
Power supply
VBAT
55,56,57
I
Power supply
VRTC
26
I/O
Power supply for RTC
It is recommended to
connect with a battery or
a capacitor (e.g. 4.7uF).
VDD_EXT
15
O
2.8V output power supply
If it is unused, keep open.
GND
2,17,18,29,39,
45,46,53,54,
58,59,61,62,
63,64,65
Ground
Power on/down
PWRKEY
1
I
PWRKEY should be pulled low at
least 1 second and then released to
power on/down the module.
Pulled up internally.
Audio interface
MIC1_P
19
MIC1_N
20
I
Differential audio input
SPK1_P
21
SPK1_N
22
O
Differential audio output
SPK2_P
23
Single audio output
MIC2_P
24
Single audio input
If these pins are unused,
keep open.
Status
STATUS
66
O
Power on status
NETLIGHT
52
O
Network status
If these pins are unused,
keep open.
SPI interface
SSI _CLK
11
O
SSI_DATA
12
I/O
SSI _OUT
13
O
SSI _SEL1
14
O
Display interface
If these pins are unused,
keep open.
I
2
C interface
SDA
37
O
I
2
C serial bus data
SCL
38
I/O
I
2
C serial bus clock
If these pins are unused,
keep open.
GPIOs
GPO1
68
GPO1
GPIO4
49
GPIO4
GPIO3
50
GPIO3
GPIO2
51
I/O
GPIO2
If these pins are unused,
keep open.