WE866Cx Linux Companion RF Test
User Guide
1VV0301640 Rev. 1
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2020-06-03
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Page 2: ...rights for copyrighted material including the exclusive right to copy reproduce in any form distribute and make derivative works of the copyrighted material Accordingly any copyrighted material of Te...
Page 3: ...sk Activities IV Trademarks TELIT and the Stylized T Logo are registered in Trademark Office All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners V Third Party Rights The sof...
Page 4: ...WE866Cx Linux Companion RF Test User Guide 1VV0301640 Rev 1 Page 4 of 34 2020 06 03 APPLICABILITY TABLE PRODUCTS WE866C3 WE866C6...
Page 5: ...FTWARE INSTALLATION 12 3 1 Software Requirements 12 3 1 1 QDART Installation 12 4 WLAN TEST PROCEDURE 16 4 1 Setup QRCT for WLAN 16 4 2 QRCT WLAN Tx Test Procedure 19 4 2 1 WLAN Tx Settings for 2 4GHz...
Page 6: ...0 25 4 5 1 WLAN Rx Test in 5GHz Band CH 46 802 11ac MCS9 VHT 40MHz 25 5 BLUETOOTH TEST PROCEDURE 26 5 1 Prerequisites 26 5 2 Setup QRCT for Bluetooth 26 5 2 1 BLE Tx Test 29 5 2 2 BLE Rx Test 30 6 APP...
Page 7: ...ssage 18 Figure 4 4 Qcmr Connection Message 18 Figure 4 5 WLAN Tx Settings for 2 4GHz Band CH 6 802 11b Rates 20 Figure 4 6 WLAN Tx Settings for 5GHz Band CH 46 802 11ac MCS0 40MHz 20 Figure 4 7 WLAN...
Page 8: ...contact technical support services technical questions and report documentation errors contact Telit Technical Support at TS EMEA telit com TS AMERICAS telit com TS APAC telit com TS SRD telit com Alt...
Page 9: ...uipment failure or bodily injury may occur Caution or Warning Alerts the user to important points about integrating the module if these points are not followed the module and end user equipment may fa...
Page 10: ...ide 1VV0301640 Rev 1 Page 10 of 34 2020 06 03 1 5 Related Documents Qualcomm_80 wl400 24_e_qdart_connectivity_User_Guide Qualcomm_80 wl431 24_a_qca9377 3_qdart_User_Guide Qualcomm _80 yc321 3_a_qca617...
Page 11: ...QRCT tool 2 1 Prerequisites Two laptops o One with Windows7 10 OS o One with Linux OS x86 or i MX Platform with Ethernet port WE866Cx EVB for Linux host Rohde Schwarz CMW500 RF Tester RF cable to conn...
Page 12: ...install the QDART SW package required to perform RF testing using QRCT To download and install the latest QDART software package perform the following steps 1 Open https createpoint qti qualcomm com a...
Page 13: ...40 Rev 1 Page 13 of 34 2020 06 03 A pop up window appears The download will initiate in your browser shortly Please do not close this window until your download has initiated 4 To install QDART run th...
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Page 15: ...ev 1 Page 15 of 34 2020 06 03 5 The QDART installer installs multiple tools This document describes the procedure for doing manual RF tests using QRCT Note Supported instruments Litepoint IQxel80 IQxe...
Page 16: ...the CMW500 settings Step 4 Install the QCMBR tool in Linux laptop a Open a command prompt and execute the following command sudo s Enter the password as password b Retrieve IP address of the Ethernet...
Page 17: ...tion as shown below i Select Target type AP_STATION_or_PCIe from the drop down list ii Select DUT IP address obtained from target platform i e x86 laptop or i MX iii Click Connect iv Select Category W...
Page 18: ...ev 1 Page 18 of 34 2020 06 03 Figure 4 2 QRCT Configuration Settings Upon the successful connection the following message appears in the QRCT console 1 QRCT Console Log Figure 4 3 QRCT Connection Mess...
Page 19: ...description Table 4 1 Tx Settings Description To put the device in initial WLAN connect perform the following steps 1 Click TX 2 Under TX SETUP edit the WLAN Transmit settings as required Note The se...
Page 20: ...displays the WLAN Transmit settings for 2 4GHz band CH 6 802 11b rates Figure 4 5 WLAN Tx Settings for 2 4GHz Band CH 6 802 11b Rates 4 2 2 WLAN Tx Settings for 5GHz Band CH 46 802 11ac MCS0 40MHz Fi...
Page 21: ...WE866Cx Linux Companion RF Test User Guide 1VV0301640 Rev 1 Page 21 of 34 2020 06 03 4 3 WLAN Tx Test Observations on CMW500 4 3 1 WLAN Tx Test in 2 4GHz Band CH 6 802 11b rates...
Page 22: ...WE866Cx Linux Companion RF Test User Guide 1VV0301640 Rev 1 Page 22 of 34 2020 06 03 4 3 2 WLAN Tx Test in 5GHz Band CH 46 802 11ac MCS0 40MHz...
Page 23: ...ed RX Setup in QRCT 3 Click SET CONT RX 4 Load the appropriate ABS waveform on VSG WLAN_11b_SHORT_RATE11_LEN1024 wv 5 Enter the Cable loss Frequency and Power level 6 GPRF Generator ON 7 Click SET CON...
Page 24: ...for 2 4GHz Band CH 6 802 11b rates Figure 4 7 WLAN Reciever Settings for 2 4GHz Band CH 6 802 11b rates 4 4 2 WLAN Rx Settings for 5GHz Band CH 46 802 11ac MCS9 VHT 40MHz Figure 4 8 displays the WLAN...
Page 25: ...WE866Cx Linux Companion RF Test User Guide 1VV0301640 Rev 1 Page 25 of 34 2020 06 03 4 5 WLAN Rx Test Observations on CMW500 4 5 1 WLAN Rx Test in 5GHz Band CH 46 802 11ac MCS9 VHT 40MHz...
Page 26: ...6Cx EVB for Linux host Rohde Schwarz CMW500 RF Tester or Litepoint iQxel RF cable to connect the WE866Cx module to RF tester Three ethernet cables to connect the AP or Ethernet switch to two laptops a...
Page 27: ...1 bin Now this directory should have four files as listed below nvm_tlv_3 2 bin rampatch_tlv_3 2 tlv nvm_tlv_tf_1 1 bin rampatch_tlv_tf_1 1 tlv Step 5 Install the GHex tool and edit NVM file for FTM...
Page 28: ...ICE dev ttymxc2 BT BAUDRATE 115200 Where IP address is your DUT Linux host ETHERNET IP Port is 2500 Note To obtain the IP address use the ifconfig command The above command downloads NVM and patch fil...
Page 29: ...t refer to the QRCT BLE tab below and select the options as per the test requirement 1 To start the Tx test click Transmitter Test in QRCT 2 Observe the test instrument user interface to see the resul...
Page 30: ...ect the options as per the test requirement 1 To start the Rx test click Receiver Test in QRCT 2 Configure your test instrument for generating BLE waveform as per the test requirement 3 Generate N pac...
Page 31: ...e QDART BAUDRATE QDART serial baudrate 6 2 BtDiag Command Examples 1 BT FTM mode for serial and connect with QRCT by serial Btdiag UDT yes PORT 2390 IOType SERIAL QDARTIOType serial BT DEVICE dev ttyU...
Page 32: ...Rev 1 Page 32 of 34 2020 06 03 7 ACRONYMS DUT Device Under Test FTM Factory Test Mode QDART Qualcomm Development Acceleration Resource Toolkit QRCT Qualcomm Radio Control Toolkit RF Radio Frequency Rx...
Page 33: ...4 2020 06 03 8 DOCUMENT HISTORY Revision Date Changes 0 2020 04 20 First issue 1 2020 06 02 Changed the document name to WE866Cx Linux Companion RF Test User Guide to incorporate the WE866C6 module Ad...
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