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  • Page 1 ZETA-xxP Series LTE Cat 1 / LTE Cat 4 / LTE Cat M / LTE Cat NBIoT / GSM Ultra Low Power Modem Hardware Manual Rev D...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ZETA-xxP Series Hardware Manual Table of Contents Page Introduction Embedded Software Support About Siretta Telit AppZone General Description Telit AppZone - Lightweight, fast and efficient Specifications Installation AT Commands Considerations for Installations Incorporating the ZETA-xxP ZETA-xxP Interface Power Supply Installations...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    The modem family is also available with current LTE Cat 1 and LTE Cat 4 variants for high speed applications. This document discusses the modems states and modes of operation in addition to the electrical characteristics of the modems interfaces. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 4: About Siretta

    10 years. We supply our products globally to many of the world’s leading organisations. Whether you require an off the shelf or custom solution, Siretta has a wide portfolio of antenna, RF cable assemblies and modems to fit your application.

  • Page 5: General Description

    In a typical integration project, IoT device developers employ a microcontroller to manage the modem functionality and other device peripherals. The Siretta ZETA-xxP integrates Telit IoT AppZone which eliminates the requirement for an external controller, reducing cost and complexity, embedding application code right in the module.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Debug RS232 Serial: None None GNSS Positioning: None None NOTE: For the specification of the ZETA-NLP-LTEM (EU) please download the product datasheet here. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...
  • Page 7 Europe/USA 7.2Mbps 5.76Mbps LTE Cat 1 Europe/USA 10Mbps 5Mbps LTE Cat 4 Europe/USA 150Mbps 50Mbps Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349 Reading...
  • Page 8 7.2Mbps 5.76Mbps ZETA-GEP-LTE4 LTE Cat 4 Europe/USA Global 100Mbps 50Mbps NOTE - For part numbering and ordering information see page 15. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349...

  • Page 9: At Commands

    To obtain the latest AT command reference guide* with a full list of supported AT commands, please contact your Siretta representative or alternatively visit: www.siretta.com NOTE - This following document refers to useful AT commands throughout and offers descriptions of how to use the AT commands with the ZETA-xxP wireless modems.

  • Page 10: Zeta-Xxp Interface

    1 x wired (10-way) 12-bit ADC interface (42V tolerant) 3 x wired (10-way) general purpose input interfaces (0-42V) » » 2 x wired (10-way) general purpose output interface (VCC @ 1A) Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...
  • Page 11 » (EU) European Union (USA) Americas » » (GL) Global *To add optional features on your modem, see ordering Information on page 15. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...

  • Page 12: System Diagram

    HS USB Port 7 - 42V Power Input RS232 Serial Port Interface Visual Indicators Communication Subsection Cellular Telit xE910 Module Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349...
  • Page 13 Debug Serial Port Telit xE910 2 x Inputs Module 2 x Outputs 1 x ADC 1 x 3.3V Power Output 1 x GND Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...

  • Page 14: System Overview

    USB Interface This is a USB standard Communication Device Class (CDC) device. A device driver is available for Windows OS. Linux uses standard CDC ACM drivers. Please contact your siretta representative for more information. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...

  • Page 15: Ordering Information

    Hardware Manual Ordering Information ZETA XXXX (XX) Modem Identifier ZETA = Siretta Low Power Modem Module Type N = Without GNSS G = With GNSS (GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS) LP = Ultra Low Power SP = Low Power EP = Enhanced Low Power...

  • Page 16: Dimensions

    Dimensions All dimensions are shown in mm. These drawings are relevant for the entire ZETA-xxP series modems. Figure 4. ZETA-NLP and ZETA-NSP modem - SIM holder and LED indicator view - dimensions Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...
  • Page 17 Figure 5. ZETA-NEP and ZETA-GEP modem - SIM holder, 10-way IO header and LED indicator view - dimensions Figure 6. ZETA-xxP modem - RS232 and USB serial connectors view - dimensions   Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...
  • Page 18 Figure 7. ZETA-xxP modem top view - dimensions PLAN Figure 8. ZETA-xxP modem antenna and power view - dimensions 17.55 15.25 17.5 FRONT ELEVATION SIDE ELEVATION Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...

  • Page 19: Zeta-Xxp Series Images

    ZETA-xxP Series Images Figure 9. ZETA-NLP, ZETA-NSP and ZETA-NEP Figure 10. ZETA-GEP Figure 12. 3D view of the ZETA-NEP and ZETA-GEP Figure 11. 3D view of the ZETA-NLP and ZETA-NSP Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No.

  • Page 20: Led Indicators

    ZETA-NSP, ZETA-NEP and ZETA-GEP Variants After the power on process has completed, red, green and blue LED’s are controlled directly by the module using the standard set of AT commands seen on page 17. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...
  • Page 21 Table 6. Green and blue LED AT commands Green AT#GPIO=2,1,1 AT#GPIO=2,0,0 Blue AT#GPIO=3,1,1 AT#GPIO=3,0,0 *Please read about the AT#GPIO command in the AT Commands Reference Guide for more information. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...
  • Page 22 The blue LED will briefly flash once every 30 seconds to indicate that the modem is in the off state. ZETA-NSP, ZETA-NEP and ZETA-GEP Variants After the power off process has completed the Red, Green and Blue LED’s are off. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 23: Interfaces

    » » 4800 57600 » » 9600 115200 » » 19200 230400 Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349 Reading Berkshire RG7 1PW...

  • Page 24: Usb Serial Port Interface

    5.25V Differential Data Minus 4.75V 5.25V Differential Data Plus 4.75V 5.25V Input Signal Ground Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349 Reading Berkshire RG7 1PW...

  • Page 25: Usb Interface Drivers

    ZETA-xxP series modems is up to 12 Mbit/s. Drivers are required to use the USB port and are available for several operating systems including Windows/Linux. Please contact Siretta for more information. In high speed LTE modes of operation, the downlink data speed rates can be higher than the maximum RS232 serial data rate.

  • Page 26: Sim Socket

    1900MHz, 2100MHz, 2600MHz) 4G LTE (700MHz, 800MHz, 850MHz, 900MHz, 1700MHz, 1800MHz, 1900MHz, » 2100MHz) » » GPRS » CSD (optional on GSM/UMTS) Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No.
  • Page 27 0 - 0.5V ADC 1 Input Analogue to Digital Converter 1 0 - 0.5V Input 1 Input General Purpose Input 1 0 - 0.5V Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No.
  • Page 28 1.0A Output 2 Current sink 1.0A Input current 4.2mA 3.3V Output Power supply 3.3V 100mA Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349 Reading...
  • Page 29 AT#GPIO=4,0,1 (switch general purpose output 1 off, Pin 4 on function header) AT#GPIO=5,1,1 (switch general purpose output 2 on, Pin 2 on function header) AT#GPIO=5,0,1 (switch general purpose output 2 off, Pin 2 on function header) Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...
  • Page 30 AT#GPIO=6,2,0 (read general purpose input 1, Pin 10 on function header) AT#GPIO=7,2,0 (read general purpose input 2, Pin 8 on function header) AT#GPIO=8,2,0 (read general purpose input 3, Pin 6 on function header) Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 31: Antenna Connectors

    If a cable is used to connect the modem to the antenna this cable must be a high quality low loss cable. The cable and any connectors used should have 50 ohms impedance. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 32: Cellular Antenna Connector

    50 ohms » The antenna must be capable of handling a minimum of 2W output power The VSWR should be less than 3:1 to avoid damage to the modem » Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 33: Power

    The modem ON/OFF state is activated by the power OFF and power ON signal inputs. The modem ON/OFF states are shown above in table 7. The initial state of the modem on power-up is ON. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...
  • Page 34 The active antenna has its own built in low noise amplifier to overcome RF trace or cable losses after the active antenna. The active antenna has a low noise amplifier (LNA) with associated gain and noise figure. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...
  • Page 35 Fast Acquisition giving rapid Time-to-First-Fix (TTFF) » » Capability to monitor up to 32 channels » Stand Alone and Assisted mode Integrated LNA » Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...
  • Page 36 AT$GPSP=0 - will turn the GNSS engine off To output NMEA data, please refer to AT$GPSNMUN command in the AT command reference guide. * GNSS Power consumption figures are taken whilst modem is operating at 12V. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...

  • Page 37: Power Supply Requirements

    NOTE - The current requirements of the ZETA-xxP modem will scale with input voltage. The higher the input voltage the lower the current consumption, the power consumption will remain constant. Recommended input voltage is 12V. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...

  • Page 38: Current Consumption

    Low power (cfun=5) active 1.3 mA 820 uA 520 uA Low power (cfun=5) active with socket connected 1.42 mA 880 uA 530 uA Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...
  • Page 39 9.52mA Modem On (Registered with IP address) 54.89mA 29.30mA 11.82mA Modem On (Registered with socket connected) 70.30mA 45.88mA 16.11mA Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349...

  • Page 40: Switching The Modem On/Off

    1) Manually power down the modem using the PWROFF_IN pin on the RJ12 power connector (Pin 3). When this pin is connected to logic high (0.5-41V) for >0.5 seconds the modem will power off. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...
  • Page 41 PWROFF_IN pin can result in improper functioning of the modem. It will also not detach safely from the Cellular network and may cause the terminal to become blacklisted. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...
  • Page 42 DTR line. The modem power on and power lines will remain active throughout and can also be used to turn the modem completely off. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...
  • Page 43 The longer the check interval the less power will be used checking for received data from the network. Choose this check interval to match the requirements of your system. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 44: Embedded Software Support

    You also have the option to use the embedded software development environment included within the cellular engine on the Siretta ZETA-xxP modems. All the modules used within the ZETA-xxP modems support the Telit IoT AppZone embedded development environment which is available for use out-of-the-box and can be developed to suit your exact application requirements.

  • Page 45: Telit Appzone - Lightweight, Fast And Efficient

    Telit AppZone - Lightweight, fast and efficient AppZone lets you take full advantage of the hardware features and capabilities of your Siretta modem, enabling software development across product families. The AppZone IDE is the reference workbench and development tool for all Telit based...

  • Page 46: Installation

    See “AT+CSQ Signal Strength” in the AT command manual Tip: Before installing the modem you can use an ordinary mobile telephone to check the signal strength in each possible installation location. Siretta can also provide a cellular signal tester which provides a full breakdown of the cellular signal received.*...

  • Page 47: Power Supply Installations

    Securely attach the ZETA-xxP modem to the host application using 4 x M3 (3mm » diameter) pan-head screws. » Securely attach the ZETA-xxP modem using the optional ZETA Modem DIN Rail Adapter mounting bracket (Datasheet available here). Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No.

  • Page 48: Safety And Product Care

    Use standard precautions to avoid electrostatic discharges. » When designing a ZETA-xxP series modem into your application, the accessibility of the SIM card should be taken into account so that it can be removed or changed. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 49: Antenna Precautions

    RF energy. However, RF energy may affect some malfunctioning or improperly shielded electronic equipment. Vehicle electronic equipment: Check your vehicle manufacturer’s representative to determine if any on board electronic equipment is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No.
  • Page 50 Before using your modem in a vehicle powered by liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) ensure that the vehicle complies with the relevant fire and safety regulations of the country in which the vehicle is to be used. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...

  • Page 51: Safety Recommendations

    (20 cm). In case this requirement cannot be satisfied, the system integrator has to assess the final product against the SAR regulation EN 50360. Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000...

  • Page 52: Conformity Assessment

    EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility). Standards: EN 301 489-1 and EN 301 489-7 » Include stand-alone spurious emissions to Clause 8.2 of EN 301 489-1. » LVD (Low Voltage Directive) Standards: EN 60 950 Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com...

  • Page 53: Disclaimer

    The information contained in this document is proprietary to Siretta. Siretta has made every effort to ensure that the accuracy of the information contained within this document is accurate. Siretta does not make any warranty as to the information contained within this document and does not accept any liability for any injury, loss or damage of any kind incurred by the use of this information.

  • Page 54: Definitions

    Universal Serial Bus General Purpose Output Positive Power Supply GPRS General Packet Radio Service Input voltage Global Positioning System Global System for Mobile Communications Siretta Ltd sales +44(0)118 976 9000 Basingstoke Road email sales@siretta.com Registered in England No. 08405712 Spencers Wood www.siretta.com...
  • Page 55 +44 (0)118 976 9000 email sales@siretta.com www.siretta.com Siretta Ltd Basingstoke Road Spencers Wood Reading Berkshire RG7 1PW United Kingdom Company No. 08405712 VAT Registration No. GB163 04 0349...

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