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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Version Number: V1.1 Company: MeiG Smart Technology Co., Ltd Released Date: 2018/8/13 Page 1, total 84 pages SLM750 Module Hardware Design ...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Revising History Table 1: Revising records REVISION DATE DESCRIPTION V1.0 2018‐04‐01 Initial Modify power consumption, RF, packaging 2018‐12‐14 V1.1 Page 3, total 84 pages SLM750 Module Hardware Design ...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Table 1: R ABLE EVISING RECORDS ............................ 3 2: S SLM750V ...................... 11 ABLE UPPORTED BAND OF 3: L .................... 12 ABLE IST OF MAIN FEATURES OF THE MODULE 4: IO P ........................ 17 ABLE ARAMETERS EFINITION 5: P ............................ 18 ABLE IN DESCRIPTION 6: O ...................... 28 ...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure IGURE UNCTIONAL IAGRAM .......................... 15 IGURE SSIGNMENT ............................ 17 ............ 31 IGURE LEEP MODE APPLICATION WITH REMOTE WAKING UP FUNCTION ................. 34 IGURE OWER REQUIREMENTS FOR BURST TRANSMISSION ...................... 34 IGURE TAR STRUCTURE OF POWER SUPPLY 6 DC ........................ 35 ...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 1 Introduction This document defines SLM750 modules and describes its air interface and hardware interface which are connected with your application. The document can help you quickly understand SLM750 interface specifications, electrical and mechanical details and other related product information. Associated with application notes and user guide, you can apply SLM750 in wireless applications easily.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 1.1 Safety Information Observing the following safety information can keep you safe and protect the product and its working environment from potential damage. Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 1.2 Purpose This document describes basic functions and main features of SLM750 wireless module, as well as hardware interface and its application, features of structure and electronics, and power index, in order to guide you to embed SLM750 in various application terminals.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 2 Product Overview 2.1 Basic Description SLM750 is a wireless communication module of TD-LTE/FDD LTE/TD-SCDMA/WCDMA/ EVDO/CDMA/GSM with diversity receiving function. It supports TD-LTE and FDD LTE, and downwards compatible with DC-HSPA+ of WCDMA, TD-HSPA of TD-SCDMA, network data connection of EVDO RevB, which provides functions of voice, analog voice, SMS, and communication for your applications.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Table 3: List of main features of the module Parameter Description Power supply VBAT supply voltage range: 3.3V~4.2V Typical supply voltage: 3.8V Transmit power Class 4 (33dBm±2dB) for GSM850 Class 4 (33dBm±2dB) for GSM900 Class 1 (30dBm±2dB) for DCS1800 ...
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Baud rate is 115200bps Support LTE/WCDMA/CDMA RX-diversity RX-diversity AT command Confirm to 3GPP TS 27.007, 27.005 and added new MeiG AT commands Network indication The two pins NET_STATUS,NET_MODE indicate the network status Page 13, total 84 pages...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Antenna interface Include main antenna(ANT_MAIN),RX-D diversity antenna(ANT_DIV) and GNSS antenna(ANT_GNSS) Physical features Size: 32.0×29.0×2.4mm Weight: <5 g Temperature range Normal operating temperature: -30℃~+75℃ Limited operating temperature: -40℃~+85℃ Storage temperature: -45℃~+90℃ Software upgrade USB interface RoHS ...
Figure 1 Functional Diagram 2.4 Evaluation Board In order to help you develop applications with SLM750, MeiG supplies an evaluation board, Which contains USB data cable, antenna and other peripherals to control or test the module. See MeiG_U_EVB User Guide for specific usage of evaluation board.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 3 Application Interface 3.1 General Description SLM750 uses LCC+LGA interface with a total of 144 PIN among which there are 80 LCC pins and 64 LGA pins, providing the following function interface: Power interface USIM/SIM interface USB interface ...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Input output Digital input Digital output Power input Power output Analog input Analog output Open drain Table 5: Pin description Power Supply Pin name Description DC features Note number VBAT_BB 59,60 Power supply for Vmax=4.2V It must be able to module baseband Vmin=3.3V...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module STATUS Indicate the Driving current Require external module operating should be less pull-up. If unused, status than 0.9mA keep it open NET_MODE Indicate the VOHmin=1.35V 1.8V power module network VOLmax=0.45V domain, require registration status external pull-up. If unused, keep it...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module min=2.55V USIM_RST USIM card reset 1.8V USIM: line max=0.45V min=1.35V 3.0V USIM: max=0.45V min=2.55V USIM_PRESE USIM card min=-0.3V 1.8Vpower detection max=0.6V domain, require min=1.2V external pull-up to max=2.0V 1.8V USIM_VDD USIM card 1.8V USIM: Either 1.8V or supply voltage Vmax=1.9V...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module VOHmin=1.35V domain. If unused, keep it open. DTE requires to VILmin=-0.3V 1.8V power transmit data VILmax=0.6V domain. VIHmin=1.2V If unused, keep VIHmax=2.0V it open. Debug serial port Pin name Description DC features Note number DBG_TXD Transmit data max=0.45V 1.8V power min=1.35V...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module min=1.2V If unused, keep max=2.0V it open. PCM_OUT PCM data output max=0.45V 1.8V power min=1.35V domain. If unused, keep it open. PCM_CLK PCM clock max=0.45V 1.8V power min=1.35V domain. In master min=-0.3V mode, it is an max=0.6V output signal. In min=1.2V...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module impedance ANT_GNSS GNSS antenna 50 ohm If unused, keep it impedance open. GPIO Pin Pin name Description DC features Note number WAKEUP_IN Sleep mode input min=-0.3V 1.8V power control max=0.6V domain. min=1.2V High level wakes max=2.0V up the module; in...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module VIHmin=1.2V If unused, keep it VIHmax=2.0V open. Bluetooth serial VOLmax =0.45V 1.8V power BT_CTS* sending clearance VOHmin =1.35V domain. If unused, keep it open. Bluetooth enables VOLmax =0.45V 1.8V power BT_EN* VOHmin =1.35V domain. If unused, keep it open.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module instruction signal VOHmin=1.35V domain. If unused, keep it open. WAKE_ON_ WLAN wakes the V ILmin=-0.3V 1.8V power WIRELESS module VILmax=0.6V domain. Active VIHmin=1.2V low level. VIHmax =2.0V If unused, keep it open. WLAN_EN WLAN enables VOLmax=0.45 1.8V power VOHmin=1.35V domain.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module unused, keep it VOHmin =1.4V open. 3.0V SD card: VOLmax=0.38V VOHmin=2.01V Refer to SD3.0 SD_DATA3 SD card SDIO 1.8V SD card: protocol. If signal data line 3 VOLmax=0.45 unused, keep it VOHmin=1.4V open. V ILmin=-0.3V VILmax=0.58V VIHmin=1.27V VIHmax =2.0V 3.0V SD card:...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module VIHmax=3.34V Refer to SD3.0 SD_DATA0 SD card SDIO 1.8V SD card: protocol. If signal data line 0 VOLmax=0.45 unused, keep it VOHmin=1.4V open. V ILmin=-0.3V VILmax=0.58V VIHmin=1.27V VIHmax =2.0V 3.0V SD card: VOLmax=0.38V VOHmin=2.01V V ILmin=-0.3V VILmax=0.76V VIHmin=1.72V VIHmax=3.34V...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module power supply domain, require external pull-up level for SGMII SDIO Pin SGMII_TX_ SGMII data If unused, keep it transmit negative open. signals SGMII_TX_P SGMII data If unused, keep it transmit positive open. signals SGMII_RX_P SGMII data If unused, keep it receive positive open.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module consumption is decided by net setting and related settings of EDGE. (For example, multi slot Class level settings) EDGE DATA In EDGE data sending and receiving, the power consumption is decided by net setting (eg. Power control level), data uplink and downlink rat and related settings of EDGE.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module DATA consumption is decided by net settings(eg. Power control level), data uplink and downlink rate and related settings of TD-HSPA. TD-LTE Mode TD-LTE IDLE The module is ready for TD-LTE data transfer. No data sending or receiving at this time. The power consumption is decided by net setting.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module preconditions can let the module enter into sleep mode. Execute AT+SLEEPEN=1 command to enable sleep mode. Keep WAKEUP_IN to high level. Host USB interface connecting to the module enters into suspend state. Sending data to SLM750 from USB will wake up the module.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module or at + sleepen=0 to enable or disable sleep function of the module. When the module sleep function is disabled, the module sleep related pin will be invalid, USB PHY will not enter the low power (LPM) when the USB bus is suspended.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Two VBAT_RF pins are used to supply RF power. Two VBAT_BB pins are used to supply Baseband power. Below table shows the assignment of power and ground pins: Table 7: Related power supply interfaces Pin name Pin No.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 4 Power requirements for burst transmission In order to reduce voltage drop, a low ESR 100uF filter capacitor is needed. The multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) has the best ESR, suggestion to add three ceramic capacitors (100nF, 33pF, 10pF) to VBAT_BB and VBAT_RF pins, and the capacitors should be placed close to the VBAT pin.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 6 DC power supply circuit 3.6.4 VDD_EXT voltage output If SLM750 module turns on normally, there is a voltage output of 1.8V, current load 80mA in PIN7. You can use the output voltage as external power supply, for example level reference, and judge if the module is turned on by reading pin level status.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 7 Turn on the module using driving circuit The other way to control the PWRKEY is using a button directly. A TVS component is indispensable to be placed nearby the button for ESD protection. A reference circuit is shown in the...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 9 Timing of turning on module Note: 1. Tnote > 30ms. 2. If the external pull up design of PWRKEY pin is added, it is recommended that the pull-up level range is 1.3V~2.1V 3.7.2 Turn off module using the PWRKEY pin Modules can be shut down in the following ways: ...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module then the module will perform the shutdown process. The shutdown sequence is shown in the following figure: Figure 10 Timing of turning off module 3.7.2.2 AT command shutdown The AT + Poweroff command can be used to control the shutdown of module. This shutdown process is equivalent to a pulled-down PWRKEY pin shutdown process.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 3.8.1 Hardware reset When the module is in operation, puling down 150~460ms of the RESET_N pin to reset module. The RESET_N signal is sensitive to interference. Table 8: RESET_N pin description Pin name Pin number Function DC features Description...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 13Reset timing of RESET_N 3.8.2 AT command reset Enter AT+RESET command in SLM750VUART or USB AT interface to reset and restart SLM750. 3.9 USIM/SIM Card Interface USIM card interface meets ETSI and IMT-2000 SIM interface requirements. Both 1.8V and 3.0V USIM cards are supported by SLM750...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module SLM750 supports USIM card hot plugging and hot plugging function is turned off by default. The following figure shows USIM_PRESENCE pin high level, no card, USIM_PRESENCE pin ground after inserting card on SIM card connector. SLM750 supports USIM hot plugging function through the USIM_PRESENCE pin, support high-level detection, and the default hot-plugging function is turned off by default.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module In order to enhance the reliability and availability of the USIM card in your application, please follow the criteria below in the USIM circuit design: USIM_DATA requires a pull-up resistor of 15kΩ to USIM_VCC; the pull-up resistor helps to increase SIM card's anti-interference ability.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module The module USB_VBUS is not used to power the module, but is used to detect the insertion and pull-out of the USB. In order to reduce the signal interference of USB high speed data transmission, connect R1 and R2 between USB_DM and USB_DP interface circuit to improve the data transmission rate.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Debug UART interface supports 115200bps baud rate. It can be used for Linux console, log print. Table 11: Main UART pin description Pin name Pin number Description Note Receive data 1.8V power domain Transmit data 1.8V power domain Clear to send 1.8V...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Parameter Unit -0.3 0.45 1.35 SLM750 provides 1.8V serial port. If your application serial port is 3.3V, you need to add level converter. It is recommended that you use TXB0104PWR from TI Company. Reference design is shown as follows: Figure 17 Reference circuit of level conversion chip 3.12 PCM and I2C Interface...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module on the rising edge; the PCM_SYNC rising edge represents the more significant bit. The mode only supports 128 kHz PCM_CLK and 8kHz, 50% duty cycle PCM_SYNC. SLM750 supports 8-bit A-law, u-law and 16-bit linear encoding formats. The following figures...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Table 14: Pin description for PCM interface Pin name Description Note number PCM_CLK PCM clock 1.8V power supply domain PCM_OUT PCM data output 1.8V power supply domain PCM_IN PCM data input 1.8V power supply domain PCM_SYNC data 1.8V power...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 1.8V power NET_STATUS Indicate the module network supply domain activity status. 1.8V power NET_MODE Indicate the module network supply domain registration mode. Table 16: Working State of the Network Indicator Mode Status Description Register LTE network status NET_MODE High level...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 21 Reference circuit of STATUS 3.15 ADC Function SLM750 provides two analogy- to-digital converters. Using AT+ADCREAD=1 to read the voltage value of ADC0. Using AT+ADCREAD=6 read the voltage value of ADC1. Table 18: ADC pin description Pin name Pin no.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module EPHY_INT_N Ethernet PHY 1.8V /2.85V power domain. interruption SGMII_MDATA SGMII MDIO 1.8V/2.85V power domain. data SGMII_MCLK SGMII MDIO clock USIM2_VDD SGMII MDIO 1.8V/2.85V power domain, power supply require external pull-up level for SGMII SDIO Pin SGMII_TX_M SGMII data Connect with a 0.1uF capacitor, transmit close to the PHY side.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 23 Reference Circuit of SGMII Interface with PHY AR8033 Application In order to enhance the reliability and availability in your application, please follow the criteria below in the Ethernet PHY circuit design: Keep SGMII data and control signals away from RF and VBAT trace.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module WLAN part Pin name Pin number I/O Description Note SDC1_DATA3 WLAN SDIO signal 1.8V power domain. data line 3 SDC1_DATA2 WLAN SDIO signal 1.8V power domain. data line 2 SDC1_DATA1 WLAN SDIO signal 1.8V power domain. data line 1...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module signal trace is 50 ohm (±10%). Protect other sensitive signals/circuits (RF, analog signals, etc.) from SDIO corruption and protect SDIO signals from noisy signals (clocks, DCDCs, etc.). It is recommended to keep matching length between CLK and DATA/CMD less than 1mm and total routing length less than 50mm.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module SD_DATA1 SD card SDIO SDIO signal level can be selected signal data line according to the signal level supported by SD card. Please refer to SD3.0 protocol for details. suspend it when no used SD_DATA0 SD card SDIO SDIO signal level can be selected...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module between the module and the SD card. The bypass capacitors C1~C6 are reserved with no mounting by default. All resistors and bypass capacitors should be placed close to the module. In order to offer good ESD protection, it is recommended to add TVS on SD card pins.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module The following figure shows reference Circuit of USB_ROOT Interface: Figure 26 Circuit of USB_ROOT Interface 4 GNSS 4.1 General Description SLM750 includes an integrated embedded GNSS solution that supports Gen8C-Lite of Qualcomm (GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou). SLM750 supports standard NMEA-01830183 protocol, and outputs NMEA sentences with 1Hz via USB interface by default.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module diversity antenna to improve WCDMA/TDD-LTE/FDD-LTE receiving performance of the product. It is recommended that you use a 50Ω impedance antenna that matches the RF connector of the module. Special note: In order to ensure the communication ability of all frequency bands, connect both the main and the auxiliary antennas.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Figure 27 RF reference circuit GNSS antenna reference design is shown as below: Figure 28 GNSS antenna reference circuit Page 61, total 84 pages SLM750 Module Hardware Design ...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Note: 1. You can choose external LDO power supply according to active antenna. 2. You can choose passive antenna design so you do not need to design VDD circuit. 5.3 Antenna Installation 5.3.1 Antenna requirements The main antenna, diversity antenna and GNSS antenna requirements are as follows:...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module VBAT_RF maximum current Instantaneous voltage drop (GSM 900 Maximum transmission power level) USB_VBUS USB detection 5.25 GPIO Level power supply voltage of -0.3 digital IO Power supply voltage of shutdown -0.25 0.25 mode 6.2 Temperature range It is recommended that you use SLM750 at -30℃~+75℃ and take temperature control measures when applications are in the harsh environment conditions.
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module Table 34: Electrical characteristics in power supply status Parameter Type Unit VBAT USIM_VDD 1.7/2.75 1.8/2.85 1.9/2.95 6.4 Module Power Consumption Range The following table shows the consumption of SLM750 in various modes. Contact us if you need more information about the band.
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module LTE-TDD Band PF=128(USB disconnected) LTE-TDD Band 2.15 PF=128(USB disconnected) 2.26 LTE-TDD Band PF=128(USB disconnected) LTE-TDD Band PF=128(USB disconnected) LTE-TDD Band PF=256(USB disconnected) 2.12 LTE-TDD Band PF=256(USB disconnected) 2.34 LTE-TDD Band PF=256(USB disconnected) LTE-TDD Band PF=256(USB disconnected) LTE-FDD Band 2.02...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module GSM 850 DRX=5 (USB 19.8 disconnected) 38.6 GSM 850 DRX=5 (USB connected) WCDMA Band 19.2 PF=64(USB disconnected) 39.2 WCDMA Band PF=64(USB connected) WCDMA Band 5 20.2 64(USB disconnected) 39.6 WCDMA Band 5 64(USB connected) WCDMA Band 8 18.6 64(USB disconnected) 38.7...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module LTE-FDD Band PF=64(USB disconnected) 48.5 LTE-FDD Band PF=64(USB connected) LTE-FDD Band 27.6 PF=64(USB disconnected) 49.2 LTE-FDD Band PF=64(USB connected) LTE-FDD Band 24.9 PF=64(USB disconnected) 48.6 LTE-FDD Band PF=64(USB connected) LTE-FDD Band 22.7 PF=64(USB disconnected) 49.8 LTE-FDD Band PF=64(USB connected)
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 3DL/2UL@28.8dBm DCS1800 295.5 2DL/3UL@24.63dBm 1800 363.2 1DL/4UL@23.6dBm 186.3 4DL/1UL@25.7dBm 282.3 3DL/2UL@25.3dBm 381.1 2DL/3UL@25.3dBm 482.7 1DL/4UL@25.3dBm WCDMA data WCDMA Band 434.7 transfer HSDPA@23.274dBm WCDMA Band HSUPA@23.273dBm WCDMA Band 529.6 HSDPA@23.197dBm WCDMA Band 512.9 HSUPA@23.197dBm WCDMA Band 508.2 HSDPA@23.374dBm WCDMA Band HSUPA@23.374dBm...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 7 Mechanical Dimensions 7.1 Mechanical Dimensions of the Module Figure 29 Module top and side dimension (unit: mm) Page 74, total 84 pages SLM750 Module Hardware Design ...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 7.3 Top View of the Module Figure 32 Top view of the module 7.4 Bottom View of the Module Figure 33 Bottom view of the module Page 77, total 84 pages SLM750 Module Hardware Design ...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 8 Storage and Manufacturing 8.1 Storage SLM750 is stored in sealed vacuum bag. The restrictions of storage condition are shown as below: 1. Shelf life in sealed bag is 12 months at <40℃/90%RH. 2. After this bag is open, devices that will be subjected to reflow soldering or other high temperature processes must be: ...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 9 Appendix A References 9.1 Related Documents SLM750 specifications; SLM750 AT command set; SLM750 EVB user manual; SLM750 reference design circuit; SLM750 application service process manual. 9.2 Terms and Abbreviations Table 38: Terms and abbreviations...
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MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module International Electro-technical Commission IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity MEID Mobile Equipment Identifier Input/Output International Standards Organization International Telecommunications Union bits per second Light Emitting Diode Machine to machine Mobile Originated Mobile Terminated Negative Temperature Coefficient Personal Computer Printed Circuit Board...
MeiG Product Manual of SLM750 Module 10 Appendix B GPRS Coding Scheme Table 39: Description of coding schemes Mode CS-1 CS-2 CS-3 CS-4 Coding speed Pre-coded USF Radio Block excl.USF and BCS Tail Coded Bits Punctured Bits Data rate Kb/s 9.05 13.4 15.6 21.4 FCC Statement FCC Label: The FCC ID is on the front of the device.
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EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, MeiG Smart Technology Co., Ltd declares that the radio equipment type SLM750 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The most recent and valid version of the DoC (Declaration of Conformity) can be viewed at www.meigsmart.com/en/product-certification.
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