2.3. Functional Diagram
The following figure shows a block diagram of EC21 and illustrates the major functional parts.
Power management
Baseband
DDR+NAND flash
Radio frequency
Peripheral interfaces
VBAT_RF
VBAT_BB
PWRKEY
RESET_N
ADCs
STATUS
2.4. Evaluation Board
In order to help you develop applications with EC21, Quectel supplies an evaluation board (EVB), USB
data cable, earphone, antenna and other peripherals to control or test the module.
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ANT_MAIN
Switch
PA
APT
Tx
PMIC
Control
19.2M
XO
VDD_EXT
USB USIM PCM
Figure 1: Functional Diagram
ANT_GNSS
SAW
Duplex
LNA
PRx
Transceiver
IQ
Control
Baseband
SGMII WLAN
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ANT_DIV
Switch
SAW
DRx
NAND
DDR2
SDRAM
GPIOs
BT
I2C
UART
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