Sierra Wireless AirPrime XM0110 User Manual
Sierra Wireless AirPrime XM0110 User Manual

Sierra Wireless AirPrime XM0110 User Manual

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AirPrime XM0110 Development
Kit Daughter Board
User Guide
WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003
002
February 28, 2011

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  • Page 1 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board User Guide WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003 February 28, 2011...
  • Page 2 Data may be delayed, corrupted (i.e., have errors) or be totally lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless devices such as the Sierra Wireless modem are used in a normal manner with a well-constructed network, the Sierra Wireless modem should not be used in situations where failure to transmit or receive data could result in damage of any kind to the user or any other party, including but not limited to personal injury, death, or loss of property.
  • Page 3 This product may contain technology developed by or for Sierra Wireless Inc. ® This product includes technology licensed from QUALCOMM This product is manufactured or sold by Sierra Wireless Inc. or its affiliates under one or more patents licensed from InterDigital Group. Copyright ©...
  • Page 4 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Document History Version Date Updates October 27, 2010 Creation February 28, 2011 Merge with Quick Start Guide document Troubleshooting for WMP with 32/16 memory combo added Quick start AT command sequence simplified (+GPSINIT no more needed)
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Daughter Board LED Information ................19 2.5.2. Common Issue Troubleshooting ................20 2.5.3. Working with older dev kit daughter board version WM0701201-023-10 ....21 3. AIRPRIME XM0110 DEVELOPMENT KIT DAUGHTER BOARD REFERENCE MANUAL ........................22 3.1. Block Diagram ......................... 22 3.2.
  • Page 6 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Introduction Daughter Board 3.5.4. D102: (YELLOW) PPS Indicator (blinking).............. 38 3.5.5. D101: (YELLOW) Active antenna power supply ON Indicator......... 39 3.5.6. TP100: GPS RESET Test-point................40 3.5.7. P100: VBATT Pad for TEST / P101 GND Pad test..........40 4.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    This document is the user guide for the Sierra Wireless XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board, based on the AirPrime XM0110 GPS module. This Daughter Board needs to be plugged on a Q26, WMP1x0 or SL6087 Development Kit which will drive the XM0110 Daughter Board for Development Kit.
  • Page 8: List Of Abbreviations

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Introduction Daughter Board 1.3. List of Abbreviations Abbreviation Definition Alternative Current Analog to Digital Converter Automatic Gain Control ATtention (prefix for modem commands) CLocK Central Processing Unit Decibel Direct Current Data Terminal Ready EGNOS European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System...
  • Page 9: Glossary

    Main Supply Voltage from Battery or DC adapter WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System 1.4. Glossary Embedded Module: Sierra Wireless‟ AirPrime Intelligent Embedded Module, driving XM0110 GPS module as a host processor. XM0110 DevKit DB: AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board. WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003 Rev 002...
  • Page 10: Quick Start Steps

    And a PC to drive the Development Kit over a serial interface. 2.2. Start Using AirPrime XM0110 You can use Sierra Wireless Discovery Tool to easily start step by step your AirPrime XM0110 with an ® intuitive Windows PC interface.
  • Page 11 Quick Start Steps Daughter Board Figure 2. Discovery Tool GPS page snapshot You can download Sierra Wireless Software Suite Installer to install the Discovery Tool. You will find this installer on Sierra Wireless web site: http://www.sierrawireless.com/en/productsandservices/AirPrime/Sierra_Wireless_Software_Suite/Disc overy_Tool.aspx The following sections of this guide give you more detailed assistance in case you encounter some issues when setting up your XM0110 configuration.
  • Page 12: Hardware Setup

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board 2.3. Hardware Setup 2.3.1. Embedded Module Development Kit Configuration 2.3.1.1. Hardware Version The version used for the description below are: Q2686: WM0402301-111-30 WMP/SL6087: WM0502301-012-21 SL6087: WM0900906-010-20 2.3.1.2. Setup Please check the following setup on your Embedded Module Development Kit to make sure the...
  • Page 13: Xm0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Configuration

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board 2.3.2. XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Configuration 2.3.2.1. Hardware Version XM0110_DevKit_DB WM0701201-023-20 or later. Caution: If you are using a daughter board version WM0701201-023-10, please read section 2.5.3 ‘Working with older dev kit daughter board version WM0701201-023-10’...
  • Page 14: Development Kits Connection

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board 2.3.3. Development Kits Connection Connect XM0110 Daughter Board to your Embedded Module Development Kit. Connect the UART1 to your PC, the GPS antenna, optionally the GSM antenna, and power supply. You must observe that „SUPPLY VBATT‟ LED is ON on XM0110 Daughter Board.
  • Page 15 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board UART2 switch de-activated UART1 connected to Power Supply (typ. 4V) Antenna GSM Antenna (not mandatory) Figure 5. WMP100 Development Kit Setup Overview WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003 Rev 002 February 28, 2011...
  • Page 16: Software Setup

    Embedded Module Firmware Version Get Embedded Module Firmware compatible with the GPS AT command application (see [7]) from the Sierra Wireless Software Suite SDK package, and update your Embedded Module using Developer Studio or DWLWin. Software and tools are available on www.sierrawireless.com.
  • Page 17: Gps At Command Application Start

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board 2. Download the application to your module a. Enter AT+WDWL command in terminal. b. Once characters §§§§§§ appear, select Transfer | Send file from the main menu: c. Select the application binary: xxx.dwl d.
  • Page 18 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board  After few seconds, GPS STATE LED blinks slowly and ANTENNA SUPPLY LED switches ON XM0110 firmware is downloaded and first NMEA frames output on UART1 You get GSA sentence stating that you are in automated mode with no fix available: $GPGSA,A,1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,0.0, *30...
  • Page 19: Hints And Troubleshooting

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board 2.5. Hints and Troubleshooting 2.5.1. Daughter Board LED Information The XM0110 Dev Kit Daughter Board is equipped with 5 LEDs to help for troubleshooting: SUPPLY VBATT ON when Daughter Board is connected to a...
  • Page 20: Common Issue Troubleshooting

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board 2.5.2. Common Issue Troubleshooting 2.5.2.1. Application Download KO If you are using a Q268xH or WMP1x0 with a 32Mb/8Mb memory: the GPS application will fail to download (a download error message will show on HyperTerminal). You must use instead an AirPrime Q268xG, Q268xRD, or WMP with 64Mb/16Mb combo.
  • Page 21: Working With Older Dev Kit Daughter Board Version Wm0701201-023-10

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Quick Start Steps Daughter Board 2.5.3. Working with older dev kit daughter board version WM0701201-023-10 2.5.3.1. Location AT Application default hardware configuration is not compatible In order to use WM0701201-023-10, the default hardware version should be modified by typing the AT command: AT+GPSINIT=10 at each startup, except if this HW configuration is saved thanks to the AT+GPSSAVE=1 command.
  • Page 22: Airprime Xm0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Reference Manual

    3.1. Block Diagram The figure below shows the main functions of the board, and the connection between the Embedded Module Development Kit and the AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board. Embedded Module XM0110 Daughter Board for Development Kit Development Kit...
  • Page 23: Board Layout

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual 3.2. Board Layout Jumpers Configuration Soldering jumper for Current Measurement Configuration XM0110 GPS RF Input Indicators Figure 8. XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Figure 9. XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Silkscreen Figure 10.
  • Page 24: Xm0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Architecture

    Embedded Module Development Kit when XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board is plugged. 3.4.1. Interface Configuration The AirPrime XM0110 can be driven through 2-Wire UART or I2C interface. One jumper is used to choose an interface type and 2 jumpers are used for switch interface communication signals: WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003...
  • Page 25 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual 3.4.1.1. J107: Connected to SELECT pin 6 of XM0110. Figure 12. SELECT Signal Jumper Connection Schematic Table 1: Communication Interface selection SELECT pin Interface selected LEVEL “0”...
  • Page 26 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual 3.4.1.2. J104: Connected to TX / SCL signal pin 8 of XM0110 Figure 13. TX/SCL Signal Jumper Connection Schematic Table 2: TX/SCL Signal Routing Selection J104 Jumper Position...
  • Page 27 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual Table 3: RX/SDA Signal Routing Selection J103 Jumper Position WMP1x0/Q26 SL6087 RX/SDA signal route to RX/SDA signal route to RXD2/GPIO15 RXD2/GPIO15 RX/SDA signal route to SDA/GPIO27 (A RX/SDA signal route to SDA/GPIO2 pull-up resistor is present for I²C...
  • Page 28: Power Configuration

    ON/OFF signal is connected to GPIO22 ON/OFF signal is tied permanently to ON Customer who would like to drive directly AirPrime XM0110 ON/OFF signal from his own application can remove the jumper and connects a command signal on pin 2 of J106.
  • Page 29: Clock Source Configuration

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual Figure 17. Soldering jumper for current measurement schematic 3.4.4. Clock Source Configuration 3.4.4.1. J101: Connected to CLK_32K signal pin 10 of XM0110 Figure 18. CLK_32K Signal Jumper Connection Schematic WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003...
  • Page 30 Caution: Customer is responsible to check all electrical characteristic of command signal for CLK_32K (see [5] AirPrime XM0110 Product Technical Specifications and Customer Design Guidelines). Sierra Wireless disclaims liability for any direct or indirect damages consecutively of use wrong characteristics signal on this pin.
  • Page 31: Interruption Configuration

    This signal is used to wake-up Embedded Module if Embedded Module sleep mode is activated (see [6] AirPrime XM0110 Low Power Modes Application Note). If Customer does not need such feature in his design, he can remove the jumper and release INT0 input.
  • Page 32: System Connection

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual 3.4.6. System Connection XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board is connected to Embedded Module Development Kit with a 130-pin Connector. Schematic and pins assignment are described below.
  • Page 33: J100 Pin Out

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual 3.4.7. J100 Pin out Table 8: J100 Pinout Pin Number Signal Name I/O Type Description VBATT Supply 3.3 to 5.2V Main Input VBATT Supply 3.3 to 5.2V...
  • Page 34 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual Pin Number Signal Name I/O Type Description Ground Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected...
  • Page 35 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual Pin Number Signal Name I/O Type Description Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected...
  • Page 36: Led Indicators And Test Point

    Not connected Not connected 3.5. LED Indicators and Test Point There are 5 LED indicators on the AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board that provide information on board status. All elements are defined in the subsections below. P100 TP100 P101...
  • Page 37: D4: (Blue) Gps Status Indicator

    D103 LED is supplied by VCC_2V8 but LED supply is controlled by the XM0110 ON/OFF signal. If J103 is positioned for controlling ON/OFF by GPIO then D103 follow the state of this GPIO. If J103 is positioned for turn-on permanently AirPrime XM0110 then D103 is permanently on. WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003...
  • Page 38: D102: (Yellow) Pps Indicator (Blinking)

    D102 LED is supplied by VCC_2V8 but LED supply is controlled by PPS output signal from AirPrime XM0110. This signal is under AirPrime XM0110 firmware control. The PPS signal will provide pulse output only once GPS acquisition reaches sufficient accuracy to provide a reliable period. In particular, this requires a GPS fix to be obtained.
  • Page 39: D101: (Yellow) Active Antenna Power Supply On Indicator

    D101: (YELLOW) Active antenna power supply ON Indicator. D101 LED is supplied by active antenna power supply provided by U5 LDO. LDO enable is controlled by LNA_EN signal from XM0110. This signal is under AirPrime XM0110 firmware control. See Software documentation for more information. WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003...
  • Page 40: Tp100: Gps Reset Test-Point

    AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Reference Manual Figure 26. D101 Active Antenna Power Supply Indicator 3.5.6. TP100: GPS RESET Test-point. TP100 is a test-point for GPS_RESET signal provides from Embedded Module to XM0110 RESET pin (#1).
  • Page 41: Daughter Board Schematics

    4. Daughter Board Schematics WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003 Rev 002 February 28, 2011...
  • Page 42 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Schematics WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003 Rev 002 February 28, 2011...
  • Page 43 AirPrime XM0110 Development Kit Daughter Board Daughter Board Schematics WM_M&T_XM0110_UGD_003 Rev 002 February 28, 2011...
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