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Ublox VERA-P173 Datasheet

Vera-p1 series, host-based v2x transceiver module
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VERA-P1 series
Host-based V2X transceiver module
Data Sheet
Abstract
This technical data sheet describes the VERA-P1 series transceiver module that enables
development of electronics for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication systems. The VERA-P1
series includes an integrated MAC/LLC/Baseband processor and the required RF front-end
components. It is connected to a host processor through a USB or SPI interface.
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  • Page 1 VERA-P1 series Host-based V2X transceiver module Data Sheet Abstract This technical data sheet describes the VERA-P1 series transceiver module that enables development of electronics for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication systems. The VERA-P1 series includes an integrated MAC/LLC/Baseband processor and the required RF front-end components.

  • Page 2: Document Information

    This document applies to the following products: Product status Product name Type number Firmware version PCN reference VERA-P173 VERA-P173-00A-00 Engineering Samples VERA-P174 VERA-P174-00A-00 Engineering Samples u-blox or third parties may hold intellectual property rights in the products, names, logos and designs included in this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Contents Document Information ..........................2 Contents ................................3 Functional description ......................... 5 1.1 Overview ................................ 5 1.2 Product features ............................5 1.3 Block diagram .............................. 6 1.4 Product description ............................ 6 1.5 Supported features ............................ 6 Host interfaces ............................
  • Page 4 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Glossary ..............................28 Related documents ............................29 Revision history ............................29 Contact ................................30 UBX-17004377 - R06_draft Page 4 of 30 Confidential...

  • Page 5: Functional Description

    Functional description Overview The VERA-P1 series are compact, embedded transceiver modules that enables development of electronics for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication systems. These automotive grade modules are designed for applications such as traffic safety, intelligent traffic management and entertainment. The modules can be used for both in-vehicle units (OBU - On Board Unit) and infrastructure (RSU - Road Side Unit).

  • Page 6: Block Diagram

    Data rates 3, 4.5, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27 Mbps  Antenna diversity (VERA-P173, VERA-P174) – CDD for TX and MRC for RX mode  TX output power from 0 to +23 dBm (Class C), RX sensitivity -98 dBm at 3 Mbps ...

  • Page 7: Host Interfaces

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Host interfaces USB interface The VERA-P1 series module supports a USB 2.0 high-speed interface for firmware loading (booting) and high speed data transfer (> 200 Mbps). The USB interface of the module is powered with 3.3 V supply voltage.

  • Page 8: Pin Definition

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Pin Definition 3.1 Pin description Figure 2: Pin allocation (top view) UBX-17004377 - R06_draft Confidential Pin Definition Page 8 of 30...
  • Page 9 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Name Power Description type Domain Ground Ground Ground Ground RSTn Module Reset, has internal pull-up 100k to VIO Ground Ground Power Baseband/Radio supply Ground Ground Leave unconnected Power I/O voltage (1.8/2.5/3.3V), in case of 1.8V pin 8 can get supply from pin B7 Ground Ground Leave unconnected...
  • Page 10 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Name Power Description type Domain Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground 5V0_A2 Power Antenna 2 radio front-end supply Ground Ground SPI_MOSI SPI Bus SPI_MISO SPI Bus MOD_IO_SPARE I/O Optional SPI CS, GPIO1_10 Ground Ground Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Leave unconnected...
  • Page 11 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Name Power Description type Domain Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Ground Ground Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Ground Ground Power Baseband/Radio supply Ground Ground Leave unconnected 1.8 V supply output, can be connected to pin 8 only as a VIO voltage source Ground Ground Leave unconnected...
  • Page 12 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Name Power Description type Domain Ground Ground Ground Ground 5V0_A2 Power Antenna 2 radio front-end supply Ground Ground SPI_SCK SPI Bus SPI_CSn SPI Bus Leave unconnected Ground Ground Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Leave unconnected Ground...
  • Page 13 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Table 3: VERA-P1 series pin description UBX-17004377 - R06_draft Confidential Pin Definition Page 13 of 30...

  • Page 14: Electrical Specification

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Electrical specification ⚠ Stressing the device above one or more of the ratings listed in the Absolute Maximum Rating section may cause permanent damage. These are stress ratings only. Operating the module at these or at any conditions other than those specified in the Operating conditions section of this document should be avoided.

  • Page 15: Digital Pad Ratings

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet 4.3 Digital pad ratings Symbol Parameter Conditions Min. Max. Units Input high voltage 0.7*VIO Input low voltage -0.3 Input hysteresis 0.18 Output high voltage max = 5 mA VIO-0.4 Output low voltage max = -5 mA Table 6: Digital pad ratings 4.4 Peak current consumption Operation Mode...

  • Page 16: Radio Specifications

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet 4.5 Radio specifications Parameter Operation Mode Specification RF Frequency Range 802.11p 5.85 – 5.925 GHz Modulation 802.11p OFDM Supported Data Rates 802.11p 3, 4.5, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27 Mbps Supported Bandwidth 802.11p 10 MHz Maximum Transmit Power 802.11p 23 dBm...
  • Page 17 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet The values presented are typical values, measured at +25 °C. Tap# Relative Power (dB) Delay (ns) Doppler Frequency (Hz) -492 Table 9: Highway NLoS channel parameters The adjacent and non-adjacent channel rejection measurements are provided in Table 10 and Table 11 respectively.

  • Page 18: Mechanical Specifications

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Mechanical specifications 5.1 Physical dimensions Figure 3: Physical dimensions UBX-17004377 - R06_draft Mechanical specifications Page 18 of 30 Confidential...
  • Page 19 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Symbol Description Millimeters Min. Nom. Max. Module Thickness Vertical distance from the solder mask to the pad surface 0.010 0.020 0.035 Width of the peripheral pads 0.70 0.75 0.80 Module horizontal dimension 24.8 BSC Horizontal dimension of the exposed thermal pads pattern 17.7 17.8 17.9...

  • Page 20: Qualification And Approvals

    ☞ The outside of final product that contains the VERA-P173 or VERA-P174 module must display in a user accessible area a label referring to the enclosed module. This exterior label can use wording such as the following: “Contains Transmitter Module FCC ID: XPYVERAP174” or “Contains FCC ID: XPYVERAP174”.
  • Page 21 VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet UBX-17004377 - R06_draft Qualification and approvals Page 21 of 30 Confidential...

  • Page 22: Product Handling & Soldering

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Product handling & soldering Packaging The VERA-P1 series modules are delivered as hermetically sealed, reeled tapes to enable efficient production, production lot set-up and tear-down. For more information about packaging, see the blox Package Information Guide [1] 7.1.1 Reels The VERA-P1 series modules are deliverable in quantities of 250 pieces on a reel.

  • Page 23: Shipment, Storage And Handling

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet 7.2 Shipment, storage and handling For more information regarding shipment, storage and handling see the u-blox Package Information [1]. Guide 7.2.1 Moisture sensitivity levels The VERA-P1 series modules are rated at moisture sensitivity level 3. See moisture sensitive warning label on each shipping bag for detailed information.

  • Page 24: Esd Handling Precautions

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Figure 6: Reflow profile 7.2.3 ESD handling precautions ⚠ VERA-P1 series modules are Electrostatic Sensitive Devices (ESD). Observe precautions for handling! Failure to observe these precautions can result in severe damage to the Wi-Fi receiver! Wi-Fi transceivers are Electrostatic Sensitive Devices (ESD) and require special precautions when handling.

  • Page 25: Labeling And Ordering Information

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Labeling and ordering information 8.1 Product labeling The labels of VERA-P1 series include important product information as described in this section. Figure 7 illustrates the sample label of the VERA-P1 series. A detailed description of the label components are listed in Table 16.

  • Page 26: Explanation Of Codes

    Reference Description Company logo and trademark Panel position number Production date YY/WW (year/week) Pb-Free, Platin Spec IPC-1066/JESD97 Type number (format PPPP-TGVV-TTQ-XX), e.g. VERA-P173-00A-00 “Model:” PPPP-TGVV TTQ-XX Datacode Serial number “S/N:” MAC address (Format of MAC address: D4-CA-6E-01-02-03) DataMatrix (product identifier, serial number, datacode)

  • Page 27: Ordering Codes

    VERA-P174 VERA-P174 automotive grade module EVK-VERA-P174-00A EVK-VERA-P174 Evaluation kit for VERA-P173 and VERA-P174 Table 19: Product ordering codes ☞ Product changes affecting form, fit or function are documented by u-blox. For a list of Product Change Notifications (PCNs) see our website.

  • Page 28: Appendix

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Appendix A Glossary Abbreviation Definition COTS Commercial off-the-shelf Chip select Electrostatic Sensitive Devices ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute Federal Communications Commission Ground GPIO General-purpose input/output Industry Canada Logical Link Control Media Access Control nACR Non-adjacent channel rejection NLoS Non-Line-of-Sight On Board Unit...

  • Page 29: Related Documents

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Related documents [1] u-blox Package Information Guide, document number UBX-14001652 [2] VERA-P1 series antenna reference design, document number UBX-18022092 ☞ For regular updates to u-blox documentation and to receive product change notifications, register on our homepage (www.u-blox.com). Revision history Revision Date...

  • Page 30: Contact

    VERA-P1 series - Data Sheet Contact For complete contact information, visit us at www.u-blox.com. u-blox Offices North, Central and South America Headquarters Asia, Australia, Pacific Europe, Middle East, Africa u-blox America, Inc. u-blox Singapore Pte. Ltd. u-blox AG Phone: +1 703 483 3180 Phone: +65 6734 3811 E-mail:...

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