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FM350-GL Hardware Guide General Version: V1.0.5 Date: 2020-03-12...
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Applicability Table Product model Description FM350-GL-00 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 2 of 59...
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Leidaijun 2020-6-30 ● Update FCPO# and RESET# recommended design ● Update WWAN M.2 module type configuration V1.0.0 Leidaijun 2020-4-30 Draft version Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 3 of 59...
PCIe Interface Definition ....................27 PCIe Interface Application ..................... 27 USIM Interface......................29 USIM Pins ........................29 USIM Interface Circuit ....................30 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 4 of 59...
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Storage Life ........................50 Packing ........................50 Tray Package ........................ 50 Tray size ........................52 CE Conformance information ..................53 FCC Conformance information ..................53 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 5 of 59...
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ISED Conformance information .................57 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 6 of 59...
The document describes the electrical characteristics, RF performance, dimensions and application environment, etc. of FM350-GL (hereinafter referred to as FM350). With the assistance of the document and other instructions, the developers can quickly understand the hardware functions of FM350 modules and develop products.
ANT1(M1) ANT0(M) Module Power eSIM Supply USB2.0/ ON/OFF# RESET# SIM1 PCIe EINT Indicator USB3.0 Host application Control Card Figure2-1 Application Block Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 10 of 59...
Transmit, 4x4 MIMO receive and 1452~5000 ANT2(M2) and SRS Diversity & GNSS ANT All supported 617~5925 ANT3(D/G) and SRS bands and GNSS receive, SRS Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 11 of 59...
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The FM350 module applies standard M.2 Key-B interface, with a total of 75 pins. Pin Map Figure 3-1 Pin Map Note: Pin “Notch” represents the gap of the gold fingers. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 13 of 59...
23 WOWWAN# Wake up host, Reserved 1.8V 1.8V power output for antenna tuner, can 24 ANT_TUNER_1V8 O 1.8V mux as GPIO. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 14 of 59...
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Asserted to reset module PCIe interface 50 PERST# default. If module went into core dump, it 3.3/1.8V will reset whole module, not only PCIe Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 15 of 59...
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WiFi/BT modules, based on BT-SIG 64 COEX_TXD 1.8V coexistence protocol. UART transmit signal(WWAN module side), Reserved 65 ANTCTL3 Tunable ANT CTRL3 1.8V Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 16 of 59...
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PI: Power Input PO: Power Output Note: Digital IO pins cannot be connected to power directly. The unused pins can be left floating. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 17 of 59...
The FM350 module should be powered through the +3.3V pins, and the power supply design is shown in Figure 3-2: Figure 3-2 Power supply design The filter capacitor design for power supply as shown in the following table: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 18 of 59...
Unit 1.8V logic level 1.71 1.89 1.89 -0.3 The FM350 module 3.3V logic level definition as shown in the following table: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 19 of 59...
FCPO#. It also should reserve a 100K pull down resistor on AP side. The circuit design is shown in Figure 3-4: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 20 of 59...
When USB is used as data transfer interface, follow timing above in PERST# connecting with host, otherwise don’t control PERST# in PERST# floating condition. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 21 of 59...
RESET# function, the PMU remains its power inside the module. The recommended circuit design is shown in the Figure 3-7: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 22 of 59...
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Figure 3-8 Reset control timing1 +3.3V FCPO# off2 RESET# off1 AT+CFUN=0 PERST# typical 20s Module State Activation Finalization Initialization Activation Figure 3-9 Reset control timing2 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 23 of 59...
Module supports PCIe goes into D0 L1.2 state in Win10 OS. The D0 L0@S0/S0ix→ D0 L1.2@S0/S0ix→D0 L0@S0/S0ix timing is shown in figure 3-10: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 24 of 59...
3.4 PCIe Interface FM350 module supports PCIe as IPC interface for data transfer. The PCIe supports Gen3, one lane for Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 26 of 59...
Active low, open drain output and should add external pull up on platform PCIe Interface Application The reference circuit is shown in Figure 3-13: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 27 of 59...
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2 times the spacing of normal differential lines (S1 < 2S); Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 28 of 59...
3.5.2.2 N.O. SIM Card Slot The reference circuit design for N.O. (Normally Open) SIM card slot is shown in Figure 3-17: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 30 of 59...
The SIM card circuit design should meet the EMC standards and ESD requirements with the improved capability to resist interference, to ensure that the SIM card can work stably. The following guidelines Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide...
RF function ON Low level (LED On) RF function OFF High level (LED Off) The LED driving circuit is shown in figure 3-18: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 32 of 59...
The WOWWAN# timing is shown in Figure 3-19: Figure 3-19 WOWWAN# timing Note: WOWWAN# is disabled in default, it can be enabled by AT CMD: AT+GTSMSFILTERWUPEN=1 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 33 of 59...
The module supports ANT Tunable interfaces with two different control modes, i.e. MIPI interface and 4bit GPO interface. Through cooperating with external antenna adapter switch via ANT tunable, it can flexibly Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide...
(pin1) Main Host Interface WWAN–PCIe Gen3, USB3.1 Vendor defined Gen1 Please refer to PCI Express M.2 Specification Rev1.2” for more details. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 35 of 59...
Figure 4-1 RF connectors RF Connector Characteristic Rated Condition Environment Condition Frequency Range DC~6GHz Temperature Range: –40° C~+85° C 50Ω Characteristic Impedance Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 36 of 59...
ECT Corporation, and the connector size is 2x2x0.6m. The connector dimension is shown as following picture: Figure 4-2 RF connector dimensions Figure 4-3 0.81mm coaxial antenna dimensions Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 37 of 59...
To avoid damage in RF connector unmating, it is recommended using pulling JIG as Figure 4-6, and the pulling JIG must be lifted up vertically to PCB surface (see Figure 4-7 and 4-8). Figure 4-6 Pulling JIG Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 38 of 59...
23.5± 1 Band 2 24+1.7/-3.7 23.5± 1 WCDMA Band 4 24+1.7/-3.7 23.5± 1 Band 5 24+1.7/-3.7 23.5+1/-1 Band 8 24+1.7/-3.7 23.5+1/-1 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 41 of 59...
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10MHz Bandwidth, 1 RB Band 71 23± 2.7 23+2/-1 10MHz Bandwidth, 1 RB 23± 2.7 23± 1 15MHz BW, Inner RB Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 42 of 59...
WCDMA band 2(1900): 140MHz Bandwidth(WCDMA) WCDMA band 4(1700): 445MHz WCDMA band 5(850): 70MHz WCDMA band 8(900): 80MHz Bandwidth(LTE) LTE band 1(2100): 250MHz Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 43 of 59...
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80MHz n20(800): 71MHz n25(1900): 145MHz n30(2300): 55MHz n28(700): 100MHz n38(2600): 50MHz n40(2300): 100MHz n41(2500): 110MHz n66(1700): 490MHz n71(600): 35MHz n77(3750): 900MHz Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 44 of 59...
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BDS: 4MHz Impedance 50Ω Input power > 28dBm average power WCDMA & LTE & NR Recommended standing-wave ≤ 2:1 ratio (SWR) Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 45 of 59...
±8 kV ±15 kV Antenna Interface ±8 kV Golden Finger ±2 kV Note: ESD performance is based on EVB-M2 development board. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 46 of 59...
The product appearance for FM350 module is shown in Figure 6-1: Figure 6-1 Module appearance 6.2 Dimension of Structure The structural dimension of the FM350 module is shown in Figure 6-2: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 47 of 59...
(30x52mm, the component maximum height on t top layer is 1.5mm, PCB thickness is 0.8mm, and KEY ID is B). Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 48 of 59...
APCI0026-P001A manufactured by LOTES Corporation, and the dimensions is shown in Figure 6-4. The package of connector, please refer to the specification. Figure 6-4 M.2 Dimension of structure Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 49 of 59...
The FM350 module uses tray package, 20 pcs are packed in each tray, with 5 trays including one empty tray on top in each box and 5 boxes in each case. Tray packaging process is shown in Figure 6-5: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide...
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Figure 6-5 Tray packaging process Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 51 of 59...
Tray size The pallet size is 330x170x6.5mm, and is shown in Figure 6-6: Figure 6-6 Tray size (Unit: mm) Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 52 of 59...
7 CE Conformance information The device could be used with a separation distance of 20cm to the human body. Hereby, [Fibocom Wireless Inc.] declares that the radio equipment type [FM350-GL] is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. 8 FCC Conformance information Important Notice to OEM integrators 1.
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5G NR n41 LTE B25 5G NR n66 LTE B26 5G NR n71 LTE B30 5G NR n77 LTE B38 5G NR n78 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 54 of 59...
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide...
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As long as 2 conditions above are met, further transmitter test will not be required. However, the OEM integrator is still responsible for testing their end-product for any additional compliance requirements required with this module installed. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 56 of 59...
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Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide...
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This transmitter module is authorized only for use in device where the antenna may be installed such that 20 cm may be maintained between the antenna and users. The final end product must be Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide...
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Le manuel de l'utilisateur final doit inclure toutes les informations réglementaires requises et avertissements comme indiqué dans ce manuel. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. FM350-GL Hardware Guide Page 59 of 59...
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