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– without the express written permission of SEQUANS Communications. All Sequans’ logos and trademarks are the property of SEQUANS Communications. Unauthorized usage is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of SEQUANS Communications. All other company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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Document Revision History Revision Date Product Application V1.0 July 07 2015 First edition of the VZ120Q User Manual V2.0 Apr 25 2016 Second edition of the VZ120Q User Manual, following FCC recommendations Confidential and Proprietary SEQUANS Communications...
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About this Document Purpose and Scope This user manual is intended for engineers who use the VZ120Q to run various qualification tests in Verizon environment. Who Should Read this User Manual This document is intended for engineers who want to operate the evaluation kit based on the VZ120Q module, for IOT and certification tests purposes.
VZ120Q module is typically used on a test platform. The VZ120Q LGA module is sold, as is, for usage on OEM platforms. Indeed, the VZ120Q (on an M.2 adaptation board) can be fitted into an M.2 host connector. The VZ120Q comes with a shielding as illustrated below.
1.2 Software Description The VZ120Q is a hostless device. All the required software is present in the device’s Flash memory: • LTE stack software • Hardware configuration parameters • Application software, including Linux openWrt kernel This manual also presents the procedure to upgrade the firmware.
This installs the host software providing access to the system with WebUI interface. You will connect the VZ120Q on its evaluation board to the PC when this installation completes. It is only required on Windows. Confidential and Proprietary SEQUANS Communications...
6. Click Finish to complete the installation process. 2.3 VZ120Q Board Connection After the installation of the Host Software is completed, you can plug the device bearing the VZ120Q module in an USB port. Three drivers should be installed: • One composite driver, •...
6. Do not disconnect or power the device off while the following screen is displayed. 7. The login screen is displayed when the automatic reboot operation has completed. 2.5 Software Uninstallation Use Windows’ uninstaller service. Confidential and Proprietary SEQUANS Communications...
OEM integrators only. Installation/Integration OEM integrators must follow Sequans installation instructions to provide for and benefit from FCC compliant module integrations and must arbide especially by the following: The maximum antenna gain values (accounting for cable attenuation) to comply with the FCC maximum ERP/EIRP limits and with RF Exposure rules: LTE band 13 (700MHz): 8.9 dBi...
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(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Further Labelling Requirements may apply dependent on the FCC rule parts relevant to the host product. End-product User Instructions / Notices in the Manual Confidential and Proprietary SEQUANS Communications...
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. o Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Confidential and Proprietary SEQUANS Communications...
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Further User Notices May be required dependent on the FCC rule parts relevant to the host product. Non-allowed User Instructions The end-product user guidance may NOT include instructions about how to install or de-install the module. Confidential and Proprietary SEQUANS Communications...
Operational conditions The VZ120Q module is built to support operational conditions in temperature of -30° up to 60°C Its voltage operation range is 3.135-4.4V. Confidential and Proprietary SEQUANS Communications...
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