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UBX-22018774 - R01 

 

 

C1-Public 

 

www.u-blox.com 

 

EVK-R8

 

LENA-R8 series modules evaluation kit 

User guide 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Abstract 

This guide explains how to set up the EVK-R8 evaluation kits to begin evaluating u-blox LENA-R8 
series  modules  supporting  LTE  Cat  1bis  /  2G  cellular  radio  access  technologies,  plus  concurrent 
reception of up to 4 GNSS systems with the integrated u-blox UBX-M10 GNSS receiver. 

Summary of Contents for ADP-R8001

Page 1: ...er guide Abstract This guide explains how to set up the EVK R8 evaluation kits to begin evaluating u blox LENA R8 series modules supporting LTE Cat 1bis 2G cellular radio access technologies plus conc...

Page 2: ...operty rights in the products names logos and designs included in this document Copying reproduction modification or disclosure to third parties of this document or any part thereof is only permitted...

Page 3: ...r result codes 12 1 10PIN code insertion when required 12 1 11Registration on a cellular network 12 1 12Switching off the cellular system in the EVK R8 12 Appendix 13 A Setting up AT terminal applicat...

Page 4: ...e LENA R8 series data sheet 2 and LENA R8 series system integration manual 3 for the features supported by the u blox LENA R8 series modules SIM card holder J300 Cellular reset SW303 Cellular power on...

Page 5: ...ARTs routing switch J601 the cellular VCC jumper J102 an audio codec the LENA R8001M10 GNSS antenna connector ANT_GNSS the LENA R8001M10 VCC_GNSS enable jumper J701 and the LENA R8001M10 VBCKP_GNSS en...

Page 6: ...button to reset the cellular system of LENA R8 SW303 EVB Cellular UART detach Slide switch to attach detach cellular UART from USB RS232 connectors when detached UART signals available only on DIL B2...

Page 7: ...e ADP GNSS DS121 ADP GNSS Cellular GNSS DDC Cellular GNSS module communication over the DDC I2C interface DS132 ADP GNSS Table 2 EVK R8 LED descriptions 1 5 Connectors Function Description Name Board...

Page 8: ...GND J402 pins 7 10 55 GND J402 pins 7 10 10 RTS J402 pin 13 33 USB_BOOT Not present 56 ANT Not present 11 CTS J402 pin 14 34 I2S_WA J403 pin 25 57 GND J402 pins 7 10 12 TXD J402 pin 15 35 I2S_TXD J40...

Page 9: ...dual in line board to board connectors J402 J403 The pins interfaces that are not supported by a specific LENA R8 product version should not be driven by an external device For the features supported...

Page 10: ...tches on 10 For communication via the cellular USB interface connect a USB cable to the Cellular native USB J700 connector on ADP R8 LED700 on ADP R8 lights turn blue Once the switch on of the cellula...

Page 11: ...r system are respectively available over the two numbered COM ports opened by the driver after the end of the cellular system boot once the switch on of the cellular system is triggered see 13 To enab...

Page 12: ...DTE user DCE response module Description AT CREG CREG 0 1 OK Verify the CS network registration AT CEREG CEREG 0 1 5684 03761b14 7 OK Verify the EPS network registration AT COPS 0 OK Register the modu...

Page 13: ...set up the AT COM port for the setting values see section 1 8 Check with the Windows Device Manager to find out which COM port is being used by the EVK R8 Figure 4 Home page 4 Enable the connection to...

Page 14: ...USB connector J501 on EVB or the Cellular RS232 connector J500 on EVB 2 High data rate modem via the native USB interface of the cellular module connected to the Windows PC by the Cellular Native USB...

Page 15: ...f 20 C1 Public 2 Tick Don t detect my modem checkbox Click Next 3 Select Standard 33600 bps Modem Click Next 4 Select COM port for data communication and click Next The modem will be installed on this...

Page 16: ...figuration can also be edited in Device Manager by clicking on the modem name B 2 How to install and configure a high data rate modem connection This example describes how to install and configure a h...

Page 17: ...odule telephone number 99 1 change if using a PDP context different from 1 o The specific account information for the network operator o A name for the connection e g R8 Dial up The packet data connec...

Page 18: ...R8 adapter board LENA R8 module 42 pin DIL B2B connectors EVB WL3 Step down Main power switch SW400 12 V J400 3 8 V VCC jumper J102 VCC Digital multimeter DCI VCC jumper J404 Figure 7 Block diagram of...

Page 19: ...m Evolution NVM Non Volatile Memory PIN Personal Identification Number PS Packet Switch PSU Power Supply Unit RAT Radio Access Technology RF Radio Frequency RI Ring Indicator SIM Subscriber Identity M...

Page 20: ...data sheet UBX 22003110 3 u blox LENA R8 series system integration manual UBX 22015376 For regular updates to u blox documentation and to receive product change notifications register on our homepage...

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