Embedded Planet Atlas Product User Manual

Modem development board with mcu + bluetooth + interactive elements

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Modem Development Board with MCU + Bluetooth + Interactive Elements
Product User Manual
Embedded Planet Inc. | v1.0.0 | 25 Mar 2022
www.embeddedplanet.com

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  • Page 1 Atlas Modem Development Board with MCU + Bluetooth + Interactive Elements Product User Manual Embedded Planet Inc. | v1.0.0 | 25 Mar 2022 www.embeddedplanet.com...
  • Page 2 Integrated Circuit [component] Bluetooth Bluetooth Low Energy Inertial Measurement Unit [sensor] LiPo Lithium-Ion Polymer Software Firmware Hardware No connect (unconnected) Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 1 of 37...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    17.2. Mechanical | Drawings ..........................30 18. Environmental Specifications .......................... 36 19. RoHS Compliance .............................. 36 20. Revision History ..............................37 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 2 of 37...
  • Page 4 Table 21 – FCC & ISED max gain by band ................. Error! Bookmark not defined. Table 22 – revision history ..............................37 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 3 of 37...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    To learn more about Agora & how to leverage its capabilities, visit https://www.embeddedplanet.com/agora. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 4 of 37...
  • Page 6: Additional Resources

    • Chronos module: https://www.embeddedplanet.com/chronos • Embedded Planet Documentation: Atlas ▪ https://www.embeddedplanet.com/product-documentation/#atlas Chronos Development Kit (includes Atlas) ▪ https://www.embeddedplanet.com/product-documentation/#chronoskit Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 5 of 37...
  • Page 7: Feature Callouts

    Connector Tectonic Edge™ Board Edge/Finger interface for Agora Connector DF-12 header For use with DF-12 sensor boards. Pin configurable. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 6 of 37...
  • Page 8: Feature Callouts | Development Features

    3-channel colored GPIO LED. P0.08, P1.09, P0.12 Connector Temperature sensor Resistive temp sensor. AIN0 Connector GPIO pushbutton GPIO input. Active-low. P1.06 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 7 of 37...
  • Page 9: System Block Diagram

    Embedded Planet, Inc. Atlas | Product User Manual Version: 1.0.0 | 31 Mar 22 System Block Diagram Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 8 of 37...
  • Page 10: Device Specifications

    Green LED: GPIO-controlled Indicators/Output Red/Green/Blue LED: GPIO-controlled (3-channel) DF-12 connector footprint: For 3 -party sensor platforms – footprint only Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 9 of 37...
  • Page 11: Power

    Version: 1.0.0 | 31 Mar 22 Power The Atlas board is designed to accept a 5Vdc input which it then regulates down to 3.8V for the target cellular module (U2: TPS56x209). The 5Vdc input also directly powers the nRF52840 MCU, leveraging its internal regulator functionality to achieve a system voltage of 3.3V (VDD_nRF).
  • Page 12: Footprint

    SPI_MISO MISO RSV0 SPI_MOSI MOSI RESET SPI_SS_TC# nRF_TX SB14 nRF_RX SB15 GPIO_P1.03 31 *Signals named “nc” are unconnected signals Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 11 of 37...
  • Page 13: Input

    R24/P1.06. The input signal line is tied high by a 10k resistor and debounced with a small capacitor. Pushing the button is an active-low signal. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 12 of 37...
  • Page 14: Indicators

    (P0.06). Illuminating the LED is an active-low signal. With a system voltage of 3.3V the LED is designed to draw about 5mA of current. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 13 of 37...
  • Page 15: Indicators | Power Led

    Red = SB2, Green = SB3, Blue = SB4. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 14 of 37...
  • Page 16: Modem Pin Header

    The connection can be re-established by soldering a 0-ohm, 0805 000000000 SMD resistor to the footprint pads. 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 15 of 37 000000000 000000000...
  • Page 17: 12. Tectonic Edge

    Tectonic Edge™ connector are depicted in the following pages. For more detail on the Tectonic Edge™ connection system, please refer to the Agora product user manual: https://www.embeddedplanet.com/product-documentation/#agora. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 16 of 37...
  • Page 18 QPSI Flash data P0.21 3.3 VDC QSPI_IO0 QPSI Flash data P0.20 3.3 VDC QSPI_CLK QPSI Flash clock P0.19 3.3 VDC Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 17 of 37...
  • Page 19 Cortex Debug Header 3.3 VDC SWDCLK nRF_RESET# Cortex Debug Header P0.18/RESET 3.3 VDC Cortex Debug Header P1.00 3.3 VDC Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 18 of 37...
  • Page 20: Pinouts

    Telit cell module P1.02 CELL_TX Telit cell module P1.04 CELL_DTR Telit cell module Common P0.23 QSPI IO3 QPSI Flash Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 19 of 37...
  • Page 21: Antennae

    The Bluetooth chip antenna is the 2450AT18B100 model by Johanson. For more on the 2450AT18B100, please refer to https://www.johansontechnology.com/antennas. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 20 of 37...
  • Page 22: Electrical Specifications

    *In high voltage mode (default), the GPIO high level voltage of the nRF52840 is as specified in register REGOUT0 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 21 of 37...
  • Page 23: Development

    4. Connect a USB-micro cable to the USB port labeled “nRF PRGM” (J13) and connect the other end of the USB cable to the computer. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 22 of 37...
  • Page 24 7. Press the “RESET” button on the Atlas board (SW2). This will enumerate the device on the computer. 8. Navigate to “Select Device” Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 23 of 37...
  • Page 25 10. Drag and drop the desired application hex file into the “File memory layout” zone Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 24 of 37...
  • Page 26 13. Manually reset the board by pressing the “RESET” button The board is now programmed and running the new application Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 25 of 37...
  • Page 27: Development | Chronos

    For information on programming Atlas or communicating AT commands with the Chronos module, see the other sub-sections of this Development section of the manual. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 26 of 37...
  • Page 28: Development | Power

    There are two ways to communicate AT commands from a computer: the first is modem USB link, and the second is nRF pass-through. Using the CELL USB port: Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 27 of 37...
  • Page 29 J14 to the “CELL” position. Connect a USB-micro cable to the USB port labeled “CELL” (J13) and connect the other end of the USB cable to the computer. Press and hold the “CELL_ON_OFF” button on the Atlas for about 5 seconds, then release –...
  • Page 30: Development | Applications

    For more on Thingsboard please refer to https://thingsboard.io/. 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 29 of 37 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000...
  • Page 31: Mechanical

    Atlas board. For the most complete & up-to-date documentation on mechanical drawings, along with more on the Atlas device, please refer to the materials provided at https://www.embeddedplanet.com/product-documentation/#atlas. Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 30 of 37...
  • Page 32 Embedded Planet, Inc. Atlas | Product User Manual Version: 1.0.0 | 31 Mar 22 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 31 of 37...
  • Page 33 Embedded Planet, Inc. Atlas | Product User Manual Version: 1.0.0 | 31 Mar 22 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 32 of 37...
  • Page 34 Embedded Planet, Inc. Atlas | Product User Manual Version: 1.0.0 | 31 Mar 22 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 33 of 37...
  • Page 35 Embedded Planet, Inc. Atlas | Product User Manual Version: 1.0.0 | 31 Mar 22 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 34 of 37...
  • Page 36 Embedded Planet, Inc. Atlas | Product User Manual Version: 1.0.0 | 31 Mar 22 Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 35 of 37...
  • Page 37: Environmental Specifications

    Environmental Specifications TABLE 12 – ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS Parameter Operating Temperature -20°C TBD +85°C TBD Storage Temperature -20°C TBD +85°C TBD RoHS Compliance This device complies with the RoHS (Reduction of Hazardous Substances) directive of the European Union, EU Directive 2011/65/EU.
  • Page 38: Revision History

    31225 Bainbridge Rd, Suite N Solon, OH 44139 Phone:216.245.4180 Fax: 216.292.0561 www.embeddedplanet.com Company Email Sales: sales@embeddedplanet.com Information Requests: info@embeddedplanet.com Technical Support: support@embeddedplanet.com Embedded Planet, Inc. | 31225 Bainbridge Rd Suite N, Solon, OH 44139 | 216-245-4180 | www.embeddedplanet.com | Page 37 of 37...

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