Sunsea AIoT SIMCom SIM8200G User Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for SIMCom SIM8200G:

Advertisement

SIM8200G EVB
User Guide
5G Module
SIMCom Wireless Solutions Limited.
Building B, SIM Technology Building, No.633, Jinzhong Road
Changning District, Shanghai P.R.China
Tel: 86-21-31575100
support@SIMcom.com
www.SIMcom.com

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the SIMCom SIM8200G and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Sunsea AIoT SIMCom SIM8200G

  • Page 1 SIM8200G EVB User Guide 5G Module SIMCom Wireless Solutions Limited. Building B, SIM Technology Building, No.633, Jinzhong Road Changning District, Shanghai P.R.China Tel: 86-21-31575100 support@SIMcom.com www.SIMcom.com...
  • Page 2 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Document Title: SIM8200G EVB User Guide Version: V1.01 Date: 2020-08-28 Status: Draft Version GENERAL NOTES SIMCOM OFFERS THIS INFORMATION AS A SERVICE TO ITS CUSTOMERS TO SUPPORT THE APPLICATION AND ENGINEERING EFFORTS THAT USE THE PRODUCTS DESIGNED BY SIMCOM. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS BASED ON THE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICALLY FROM THE CUSTOMERS.
  • Page 3: Version History

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Version History Data Version Description of change Author 1.00 2019.09.18 Draft Version Changshun Tan Hong Yu 1.01 2020.08.28 Modify format Yanping Yang www.simcom.com 3 / 26...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Directory Version History................................3 Directory................................4 1 The Purpose of This Article.......................... 5 2 Evaluation Board Set............................6 2.1 SIM8200G Series Evaluation Suite Overview..................... 6 2.2 Interface Introduction............................9 2.2.1 Interface Introduction......................... 10 2.2.2 Jumper Interface Introduction......................12 2.2.3 Antenna Interface Introduction......................15 2.2.3 Other Interface Introduction......................
  • Page 5: The Purpose Of This Article

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 1 The Purpose of This Article Based on the SIMCom development suite, developers will quickly become familiar with and validate each module's hardware and software capabilities. The purpose of this article is to introduce the interface and usage of the development suite. This document will be updated from time to time according to the debugging situation;...
  • Page 6: Evaluation Board Set

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 2 Evaluation Board Set 2.1 SIM8200G Series Evaluation Suite Overview The evaluation suite includes the EVB suite and TE suite. 1) SIM8200G-EVB board; 2) SIM8200G-TE board 3) SIM8200G-WF-FB board(WIFI board) 4) SIM8200G-CODEC board(audio board) 5) SIM8200G-EN-FB board(Ethernet board) 6) 5V DC power adapter;...
  • Page 7 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 SIM8200G EVB development board front figure (no installing function board). Figure 2 SIM8200G EVB without installing function board (front view) The following is the diagram on the back of the SIM8200G EVB development board. Figure 3 SIM8200G EVB without installing function board (back view) www.simcom.com 7 / 26...
  • Page 8 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 The following shows the front and back of the SIM8200G TE board: Figure 4 SIM8200G TE (front view) www.simcom.com 8 / 26...
  • Page 9: Interface Introduction

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 5 SIM8200G TE (Back view) To ensure proper validation of module functions, please purchase the correct kit model. The order information for the SIM8200G module development suite is as follows: Table 1: The order information for the SIM8200G module development suite Part number Remark 8XG000-SIM8200G-EVBKIT...
  • Page 10: Interface Introduction

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 reserved on the EVB baseplate, and this section mainly introduces the corresponding feature description. 2.2.1 Interface Introduction 1)The following table is a brief description of the interface functions of the SIM8200G-EVB board. Table 2: Description of SIM8200G-EVB interface functions Position Description 1 Description 2 Position...
  • Page 11 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 jack output interface, hardware reset 3.5MM American signal standard Power key SIM8200G 1.8V LDO enable By default, the power key selector switch rubber column is turned in the direction of the plate edge. The switch fluctuates to the direction of the board by default, 1.8V is turned on by...
  • Page 12: Jumper Interface Introduction

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 inserted). description section for details. RF port ANT3 RF port ANT7 RF port ANT2 RF port ANT4 RF port ANT1 RF port ANT5 RF port ANT6 RF port ANT0 Jumper test SLEEP signal Jumper test VDDPX2 points jumper, floating by points jumper;...
  • Page 13 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 6 Power supply switch 2) Position “P” USB 2.0 channel selection: as shown in the figure below, the test points at the position “P” on the SIM8200G TE board are used to select the USB2.0 signal. When using the USB interface of the EVB board, please short-connect the yellow frame together, and use the TE version of the USB interface ,please short-connect the red frame with each other.
  • Page 14 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 4) Position “I” for the I2C2 interface jumper of the sensor peripheral of EVB, Insert the jumper cap as shown in the figure below, and you can also debug other peripherals here. Figure 9 Sensor I2C jumper 5) Position “I”, the SPI interface of the EVB board needs to be jumpered according to the following jumper to connect with the SPI FLASH on the EVB board;...
  • Page 15: Antenna Interface Introduction

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 7) Position “K” is a SLEEP switch.Turning to the side of the board triggers SIM8200G to enter SLEEP. Turning to the side of the board triggers SIM8200G to wake up. Figure 12 SLEEP switch 2.2.3 Antenna Interface Introduction For detailed antenna design, please refer to the document SIM8200G_LGA Antenna Port Mapping and Design Guide_V1.00;The antenna interface of SIM8200G is briefly described in the following picture and table:...
  • Page 16: Other Interface Introduction

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Table 5: Description of SIM8200G antenna interface ANT interface 617MHz~960MH LTE low/middle/high band signal 1710MHz~2690M send and receive; ANT0 N41 signal send and receive; N79 signal diversity receive 4400MHz~5000M LTE middle/high band signal 1710MHz~2690M diversity receive; ANT1 BA25 N41&N77 signal diversity 3300MHz~4200M receive...
  • Page 17 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 14 RJ11 interface 2)The definition of the battery interface on the TE board is as follows. Figure 15 battery interface 3)The LED light is briefly described below (the indicator software on the EVB board is not tuned and cannot be used temporarily).
  • Page 18 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 16 LED light www.simcom.com 18 / 26...
  • Page 19: Installation And Communication

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 3 Installation and Communication 3.1 Driver Installation The USB interface position on the EVB board is point “J”, and USB to UART interface, Debug Uart interface for SIM8200G. The true USB physical interface of SIM8200G module is the USB interface on TE board and the location is point “b”...
  • Page 20: Program Download Process

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 18 Device manager port 3.2 Program Download Process 1)First enter the download mode according to the method described in Article (6) of 2.2.2, and connect the USB2.0 interface on the EVB board or TE board (for detailed jumper selection, please refer to the method selection of Article (2.2) of 2.2.2) ), 9008 is displayed on the USB port.
  • Page 21 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 20 QFIL tool settings 3)The QFIL tool loads the software that needs to be downloaded a. select port: select 9008 port; b. select build type: select Flat Build; c. select programmer: Select the firehose.mbn file in the path of the software we want to download; d.
  • Page 22: Accessory Installation

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 21 QFIL tool download step 4)Click Download to upgrade the software 3.3 Accessory Installation Install necessary accessories for functional testing 1) The position “C” on TE board is SIM1 card holder (SIM8200G (U)SIM1 interface); the SIM1 card holder is a small card holder;...
  • Page 23: At Command Communication

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 4) Insert 5V DC power to the position “T” of EVB board. 3.4 AT Command Communication AT command currently has incomplete functions to be updated after development;The content of this chapter is still being updated according to the actual debugging situation. 3.4.1 Device Powered 1) Slide the Power switch “S”...
  • Page 24 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 If you need to modify the data frame format, please refer to the instruction AT + ICF. Common data frame format settings are as follows: Table 9: UART common data frame format settings UART format Setting instructions 8 Data bit 1 Stop bit No parity AT+ICF、AT+ICF=2、AT+ICF=2,2 8 Data bit 1 Stop bit odd check AT+ICF=1,0...
  • Page 25 SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 full-featured serial port of SIM8200G works by common serial mode by default. If we need to set the working mode of serial flow control, please refer to AT + IFC. Serial flow control configuration instruction setting method: Table 12: UART flow control method UART flow control method Setting instructions No flow control, normal mode...
  • Page 26: Usb Communication

    SIM8200G-EVB_User Guidelines_V1.01 Figure 23 serial port tool with AT and return value 3.4.3 USB Communication After installing the driver according to section 3.1.2, send the AT command through the AT port. The baud rate is applicable in USB mode. For software upgrade and log capture, please refer to other corresponding documents. www.simcom.com 26 / 26...

This manual is also suitable for:

Simcom s2-108rhSimcom s2-108rg

Table of Contents