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UBX-19042592 - R09

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EVK-R5

SARA-R5 series cellular evaluation kits

User guide

Abstract

This guide explains how to set up the EVK-R5 evaluation kits to begin evaluating the u-blox SARA-R5
series modules supporting multi-band LTE-M / NB-IoT cellular radio access technology and the
u-

blox’s leading GNSS technology

Summary of Contents for SARA-R5 Series

Page 1: ...llular evaluation kits User guide Abstract This guide explains how to set up the EVK R5 evaluation kits to begin evaluating the u blox SARA R5 series modules supporting multi band LTE M NB IoT cellula...

Page 2: ...roduct specification This document applies to the following products Product name Type number Modem version Application version PCN reference Product status EVK R500S EVK R500S 1 00 03 14 A00 01 UBX 2...

Page 3: ...communication 13 B Setting up cellular packet data connection on Windows 14 B 1 Install a new modem from the control panel 14 B 2 Configuring a new connection 16 C AT commands examples 17 C 1 Define...

Page 4: ...ard DL400 Main power switch SW400 DL401 SARA R5 cellular module DIL B2B connector J103 DIL B2B connector J104 GND NEO M8N GNSS antenna connector J208 NEO M8N GNSS module GNSS adapter board Cellular VC...

Page 5: ...blox NEO M8N GNSS module the GNSS antenna connector and the USB connector for the u blox NEO M8N GNSS module The cellular and the GNSS adapter boards are connected by means of male header board to boa...

Page 6: ...vide the 3 8 V supply to the cellular module VCC input J404 EVB WL3 J109 ADP R5 Cellular power on Push button to switch on off the cellular module SW302 EVB WL3 Cellular reset Push button to reset the...

Page 7: ...line turns ON active low DS501 EVB WL3 Cellular CTS indicator CTS line turns ON active low DS500 EVB WL3 Cellular GPIO1 indicator Green light is activated when cellular GPIO1 is high DS107 EVB WL3 Cel...

Page 8: ...SS J112 ADP R5 Cellular native USB Mini USB connector for the cellular module native USB interface J105 ADP R5 Cellular USB two UARTs Mini USB connector for the cellular module two UART interfaces con...

Page 9: ...1 J104 pin 34 48 SDIO_D3 J203 pin 2 17 VUSB_DET J105 pin 1 49 SDIO_D1 J203 pin 8 18 RESET_N J103 pin 25 50 GND J104 pins 7 10 19 GPIO6 J104 pin 23 51 VCC J103 pins 7 10 20 GND J104 pins 7 10 52 VCC J1...

Page 10: ...d 25 26 GPIO4 RESET_N 25 26 I2S_WA Not connected 27 28 Not connected Not connected 27 28 Not connected Not connected 29 30 PWR_ON Not connected 29 30 Not connected GPIO3 31 32 GPIO2 Not connected 31 3...

Page 11: ...SARA R500S cellular module switches on For the EVK R510M8S the SARA R510M8S cellular module switches on 7 For communication via the cellular module s UART interface the following connections are allow...

Page 12: ...g the u blox m center tool and select an AT port with these settings o Data rate 115 200 bit s o Data bits 8 o Parity N o Stop bits 1 o Flow control HW See Appendix A for how to configure the u blox...

Page 13: ...es described in section 1 7 Check the Windows Device Manager to find out which COM port is being used by the EVK R5 Figure 4 Home page 4 Enable the connection to the u blox cellular module by clicking...

Page 14: ...cket data connection on Windows 10 using the operating system s TCP IP stack and EVK R5 This is also referred to as a dial up connection B 1 Install a new modem from the control panel 1 Open the Contr...

Page 15: ...inish to complete the modem installation 6 Now the new modem is visible under the Modems tab in Control Panel Phone and Modem Any extra initialization AT command e g to set a specific APN name can be...

Page 16: ...iously installed 4 Enter the parameters for the dial up connection o The module telephone number 99 1 change if using a PDP context different from 1 o The specific account information for the network...

Page 17: ...ch bearer AT COPS 0 OK CEREG 1 0001 01a2d001 7 CGEV ME PDN ACT 1 Trigger a network registration and wait for attach complete C 2 Data connection using internal TCP IP stack Activate an internal contex...

Page 18: ...nal context profile_id 0 Map a context with protocol type IPV4V6 AT CGDCONT 1 IPV4V6 default OK Set context cid 1 with IPV4V6 protocol type and APN string default wait for context cid 1 activation AT...

Page 19: ...network AT CEREG CEREG 0 1 OK Verify the network registration status AT COPS 0 OK Register the module on the network The cellular module automatically registers itself on the cellular network This co...

Page 20: ...in Figure 7 SARA R5 adapter board SARA R5 Cellular module 42 pin DIL B2B connectors EVB WL3 Step down Main power switch SW400 1 2 V J400 3 8 V VCC jumper J1 09 VCC Digital multimeter DCI VCC jumper J4...

Page 21: ...sage It is the user s duty to verify if further restrictions apply such as in airplanes hospitals or hazardous locations petrol stations refineries Any changes or modification made to this equipment w...

Page 22: ...System GPIO General Purpose Input Output HW Hardware I2C Inter Integrated Circuit I2S Inter IC Sound IoT Internet of Things IP Internet Protocol LED Light Emitting Diode LTE Long Term Evolution NB Na...

Page 23: ...evision Date Name Comments R01 22 Oct 2019 fvid Initial release R02 11 Nov 2019 lpah Updated document products applicability R03 23 Dec 2019 mmar fvid Added AT commands examples Added USIO variants 3...

Page 24: ...nal Office China Beijing Phone 86 10 68 133 545 Email info_cn u blox com Support support_cn u blox com Regional Office China Chongqing Phone 86 23 6815 1588 Email info_cn u blox com Support support_cn...

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