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UBX-22035800 - R01 

 

 

C1-Public 

 

www.u-blox.com

 

 
 

EVK-NORA-W36

 

Evaluation kit for NORA-W36 series modules 

User guide 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

 

 

Abstract

 

This document describes how to set up the EVK-NORA-W36 evaluation kit to evaluate NORA-W36 
series  stand-alone  modules.  It  also  describes  the  different  options  for  debugging  and  the 
development capabilities included in the evaluation board.   

 

  

Summary of Contents for EVK-NORA-W36

Page 1: ...W36 series modules User guide Abstract This document describes how to set up the EVK NORA W36 evaluation kit to evaluate NORA W36 series stand alone modules It also describes the different options fo...

Page 2: ...er Mass production End of life Production information Document contains the final product specification This document applies to the following products Product name Document status Comment EVK NORA W3...

Page 3: ...Block diagram 6 2 Setting up the evaluation board 7 2 1 Serial port device drivers 7 2 2 s center 2 evaluation software 7 2 3 Connect external antenna EVK NORA W361 only 8 3 Hardware description 9 3 1...

Page 4: ...the following variants that accommodate alternative antenna and software solutions EVK NORA W361 with a NORA W361 module pre flashed with u connectXpress software and an antenna pin The antenna pin i...

Page 5: ...i subsystem in 2 4 and 5 GHz bands Bluetooth LE subsystem supporting Bluetooth 5 3 in 2 4 GHz band Bluetooth LE central peripheral and GATT client server roles AT command set eliminates need for exper...

Page 6: ...EVK NORA W36 User guide UBX 22035800 R01 Product descriptionProduct description Page 6 of 18 C1 Public 1 4 Block diagram Figure 3 EVK NORA W36 block diagram...

Page 7: ...ve Internet connectivity the device drivers may be downloaded from the FTDI Chip home page 4 After installing the serial port device drivers it is possible to communicate with the EVK using a terminal...

Page 8: ...61 only The NORA W361 module soldered to the EVK NORA W361 requires use of the external antenna provided with the kit or one of the antennas listed in the NORA W36 SIM 2 Carefully connect the U FL con...

Page 9: ...ide UBX 22035800 R01 Hardware descriptionHardware description Page 9 of 18 C1 Public 3 Hardware description The major functions provided by EVK NORA W36 are shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 Header and major...

Page 10: ...olarity by protection diodes allowing multiple sources to be present simultaneously When powering the EVK from either VSHLD or the power header the Li Ion battery and USB power sources can be isolated...

Page 11: ...ettings are then restored to factory default values Pressed 0 not pressed 1 Not pressed 1 pressed 0 Not pressed 1 not pressed 1 Boots the u connectXpress application Default state Table 2 EVK NORA W36...

Page 12: ...NORA W36 u connectXpress user guide 5 RGB LED color Status Green N A Orange Idle Purple Connecting blinking indicates activity Blue Connected blinking indicates activity Table 4 Status RGB LED indicat...

Page 13: ...s Enumerates as Port B in the Universal Serial Bus controllers list SPI not supported C Yes COMn 2 u connectXpress debug log UART Enumerates as Port C in the Universal Serial Bus controllers list and...

Page 14: ...cutting NC1 place an ammeter or power analyzer in line with pins 2 and 3 Only the current supplied to NORA W36 through the VDD pins is measured Current sunk by the GPIO pins is not measured If NC1 is...

Page 15: ...orted in u connectXpress 6 O SPI_MISO D12 Currently not supported in u connectXpress 7 I SPI_MOSI D11 Currently not supported in u connectXpress 8 I SPI_CS D10 Currently not supported in u connectXpre...

Page 16: ...s see also Power 1 n c n c 2 VSHLD IOREF 3 3 VDC nominal 3 I O nRESET RESET 4 VSHLD 3V3 3 3 VDC nominal 5 VBUS_H 5V 5 0 VDC nominal 6 GND GND 7 GND GND 8 VIN 5V 5 0 VDC nominal Table 10 J10 pin out J1...

Page 17: ...ler Unit MSL Moisture Sensitivity Level NMSD Non Solder Mask Defined OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer OET Office of Engineering and Technology of the FCC OTP One Time Programmable PCB Printed Circu...

Page 18: ...age 4 FTDI Chip home page https ftdichip com 5 NORA W36 product page For product change notifications and regular updates of u blox documentation register on our website www u blox com Revision histor...

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