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4114877 

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October 12, 2015 

 

AirPrime HL Series 

Development Kit User Guide 

 

Summary of Contents for 1400897-I

Page 1: ...4114877 5 0 October 12 2015 AirPrime HL Series Development Kit User Guide...

Page 2: ...the aircraft is on the ground and the door is open Sierra Wireless modems may be used at this time The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the Sierra Wireless modem while in control o...

Page 3: ...tered trademarks of Sierra Wireless Inc or one of its subsidiaries Watcher is a registered trademark of NETGEAR Inc used under license Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft...

Page 4: ...3 Available Connections 3 8 UART0 SPI1 Deleted obsolete connectors 3 0 December 12 2014 Added Snap in socket information updated information for board version 1400897 I Removed socket board informati...

Page 5: ...1 and SIM2 27 3 7 UART1 29 3 8 UART0 SPI1 30 3 9 GPIO Control 31 3 10 Current Measurement 31 3 11 JTAG 32 3 12 Antenna Connections 32 3 13 RTC Backup Battery 32 4 GETTING STARTED WITH THE HL SERIES DE...

Page 6: ...4114877 Rev 5 0 October 12 2015 6 Development Kit User Guide 6 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS 46 7 DEV KIT SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 47...

Page 7: ...Figure 11 PWR ON Pushbutton and CN601 Jumper 24 Figure 12 RESET Pushbutton 24 Figure 13 USB0 Interface 25 Figure 14 USB1 Interface 25 Figure 15 Audio Interface 26 Figure 16 4 pin RJ9 Connector for Au...

Page 8: ...3 Available Connections 16 Table 4 AirPrime HL Series Development Kit Test Ports 20 Table 5 Audio Connector Pin Description 26 Table 6 SIM1 Connector Pin Description 27 Table 7 SIM2 Connector Pin Des...

Page 9: ...ries Variant Part Number Description HL6528x HL6528 1102403 1 8V GSM GPRS capable HL6528 G 1102404 1 8V GSM GPRS capable with GLONASS support HL6528 2 8V 1102405 2 8V GSM GPRS capable HL6528 G2 8V 110...

Page 10: ...B5 capable HL8529 1600678 1 8V UMTS B2 B5 capable HL8548 1102149 1 8V EDGE WCDMA HSxPA capable HL8548 G 1102150 1 8V EDGE WCDMA HSxPA capable with GLONASS support HL8549 1600556 1 8V EDGE WCDMA HSxPA...

Page 11: ...ard is compliant with RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2011 65 EU which sets limits for the use of certain restricted hazardous substances This...

Page 12: ...4114877 Rev 5 0 October 12 2015 12 Development Kit User Guide General Description 2 2 Development Kit Figure 1 AirPrime HL Series Development Kit board version 1400897 I...

Page 13: ...soldered by default SIM 2 1 8 3V SIM Audio connectors selectable for PCM conversion output or analog output from the HL module GPIOs DIP switches for GPIO logic input output control LEDs for several i...

Page 14: ...4114877 Rev 5 0 October 12 2015 14 Development Kit User Guide General Description Figure 2 Available Connectors and Components on the AirPrime HL Series Development Kit...

Page 15: ...RJ9 PCM Codec conversion output or analog audio output for HL6528x only 3 CN1100 Digital audio PCM for HL6528x PCM signals probe for HL75xx and HL85xxx CN406 Real time clock backup battery 1 CN300 Pi...

Page 16: ...shorted by default CN403 Connect Pin 2 and Pin 3 with a jumper for applications using a 4V power supply unit via CN402 Connect Pin 1 and Pin 2 with a jumper when using a lab power supply via CN401 and...

Page 17: ...T TO GND for antenna fault simulator to GND SW302 Switch to GPS ANT DETECT for GNSS antenna detection only active for GNSS port on the Development Kit Switch to GPS ACTIVE ANT SUPPLY ENABLE to enable...

Page 18: ...L8549x module does not use this connector as it is soldered directly on the development kit Figure 3 Snap in Connector Note To ensure that the HL embedded module works properly with the development ki...

Page 19: ...on Figure 5 Module Position for HL6528x with label Figure 6 Module Position for HL75xx and HL85xxx After plugging an HL series embedded module in the Snap in connector attach the Snap in cover as show...

Page 20: ...T1_CTS 5 DTR1 CN200 77 UART1_DTR UART1_DTR1 TRACE_DATA32 UART1_DTR 6 RI1 CN200 71 UART1_RI UART1_RI1 UART1_RI 7 GND 8 GND 9 DSR1 CN200 83 UART1_DSR UART1_DSR1 TRACE_DATA02 UART1_DSR 10 DCD1 CN200 75 U...

Page 21: ...97 SPKR_P NC NC 39 MIC CN201 95 MIC_N NC NC 40 SPKR CN201 99 SPKR_N NC NC 41 GND 42 GND 43 ADC0 CN201 53 ADC0 NC ADC0 44 ADC1 CN201 55 ADC1 ADC1 ADC1 45 BAT RTC CN201 35 BAT RTC BAT_RTC BAT_RTC 46 VGP...

Page 22: ...available on the HL8518 HL8528 and HL8529 7 Not available on the HL7518 2 3 Special Solder for Jumper Solder Pads Jumper solder pads are used for interfaces and peripherals that can be disconnected el...

Page 23: ...ment kit or they can be used to supply power to VBAT_BB and VBAT_RF separately depending on CN403 and CN404 s jumper configuration Refer to the following diagram for possible configuration settings Fi...

Page 24: ...l source without needing to press pushbutton SW601 The module can be powered off by disconnecting the development kit from the power source or by issuing the appropriate AT command For more informatio...

Page 25: ...USB transceiver is embedded on the HL Series Development Kit The transceiver can be detected by the PC while the HL Series module is connected to the development kit For detailed information about th...

Page 26: ...audio amplifier Jumpers CN1103 and CN1104 are used to bypass or to enable an audio amplifier Figure 15 Audio Interface Figure 16 4 pin RJ9 Connector for Audio Signals Refer to the following table for...

Page 27: ...recommends that SIM1 be used for single SIM applications Table 6 SIM1 Connector Pin Description Pin Number Signal Name I O I O Type Description 1 UIM1_VCC O 1V7 1V9 or 2V7 2V95 SIM Power Supply 2 UIM...

Page 28: ...following table shows SIM configuration support per HL Series Embedded Module The development kit must be configured according to the SIM configuration being used Table 8 SIM Configuration HL Variant...

Page 29: ...tection Open CN804 to disable U805 Embedded SIM For HL75xx and HL85xxx with DSSS SIM1 and Embedded SIM configuration Short CN801 with a jumper to enable SIM1 insertion detection Short CN804 with a jum...

Page 30: ...pyTracer debugging For more information about SpyTracer debugging refer to section 5 1 Getting SpyTracer Debugging Data When using the HL85xxx the operating mode of this connector can be set using SW6...

Page 31: ...et or reset using AT commands For more information about AT commands refer to document 1 AirPrime HL6 and HL8 Series AT Commands Interface Guide 3 10 Current Measurement Note This interface is not sup...

Page 32: ...able on the HL Series Development Kit for main RF 4G diversity and GNSS antenna connections Figure 23 RF 4G Diversity and GNSS Antenna Connectors 3 13 RTC Backup Battery Note This interface is not sup...

Page 33: ...and attach the Snap in cover Or when using an HL8549x module solder it directly on the development kit 3 Insert a SIM or USIM card in the SIM1 slot CN800 if communications are required Note SIM2 is o...

Page 34: ...n the HL embedded module used 6 Connect a GNSS antenna to CN304 of the Development Kit when using an HL embedded module that supports GNSS 7 Connect a 4G diversity antenna to CN302 when using an HL75x...

Page 35: ...y unit Alternatively a lab power supply can be connected to CN401 and CN400 If using a lab power supply it is recommended to set it to 3 7V with 4A output to prevent failure at power on Note Make sure...

Page 36: ...s to power the Development Kit on Figure 26 CN601 and SW601 Two green LEDs D403 and D501 are lit when the Development Kit has been properly powered on and is ready for use Figure 27 D403 and D501 4 3...

Page 37: ...ed to CN402 a UART RS232 cable is connected to CN700 a SIM card is inserted in SIM1 CN800 CN801 is connected with a jumper a GSM antenna is connected to CN303 a handset is connected to CN1105 SW1100 i...

Page 38: ...will return ERROR 3 Enter ATD phone number to make a call For example enter ATD13800138000 4 4 RF Communications with the HL75xx and HL85xxx The provided USB driver should be installed in the host co...

Page 39: ...an antenna is connected to CN303 GSM antenna for the HL85xxx LTE antenna for the HL75xx an RF diversity antenna is connected to CN302 for the HL75xx a handset is connected to CN1105 SW1100 is switche...

Page 40: ...READY otherwise it will return ERROR 3 Enter ATD phone number to make a call For example enter ATD13800138000 Note The HL75xx will automatically attach to the network 4 5 GPS Communications with the...

Page 41: ...th the HL Series Development Kit 4 6 GPS Communications with the HL854x G To get GNSS NMEA output ensure that a power cable is connected to CN402 a GNSS antenna is connected to CN304 and a micro USB c...

Page 42: ...ils about the SpyTracer tool To get SpyTracer debug data follow these steps 1 Ensure that a UART RS232 cable is connected to UART0 CN602 SW603 is switched to position SPI UART0 SW600 is switched to po...

Page 43: ...4114877 Rev 5 0 October 12 2015 43 Development Kit User Guide Other Hardware Settings a Set up DEF and STR file settings as follows b Set up UART port settings as follows...

Page 44: ...4114877 Rev 5 0 October 12 2015 44 Development Kit User Guide Other Hardware Settings 4 Configure mobile settings by clicking Configuration Link a Set up mobile settings as follows...

Page 45: ...Rev 5 0 October 12 2015 45 Development Kit User Guide Other Hardware Settings 5 Click Start then power on the development kit board The screen should start printing information as shown in the figure...

Page 46: ...AirPrime HL7518 Product Technical Specification Reference Number 4115834 6 AirPrime HL7519 HL7548 and HL7588 Product Technical Specification Reference Number 4116369 7 AirPrime HL7528 Product Technica...

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