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  • Page 1 ™ ConnectCore  9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference 90000879_L Release date: October 2010...
  • Page 2 Digi provides this document “as is,” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness or merchantability for a particular purpose. Digi may make improvements and/or changes in this manual or in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this manual at any time.

  • Page 3: Customer Support

    ................. . Please always check the product specific section on the Digi support website for the Documentation most current revision of this document: www.digiembedded.com/support/...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents ............... Customer support ................
  • Page 5 C h a p t e r 2 : A b o u t t h e D e v e l o p m e n t B o a r d ....45 What’s on the Development Board? ............45 User interface ................48 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 6 Switches and Pushbuttons ............49 Reset control, S3 ................49 Power switch, S2 ................49 User pushbuttons, S6 and S7 ..............50 Legend for multi-pin switches .............. 50 Module configuration switches, S4 ............50 Wake-up button, S8 ................50 Serial Port B MEI configuration switches, S1 ..........51 Jumpers .................
  • Page 7 Peripheral (Expansion) Headers ............76 Peripheral application header, X33 ............77 Module and Test Connectors ............78 Module connectors ................78 Test connectors ................78 X10 pinout ..................79 X11 pinout ..................79 X20 pinout ..................80 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 8 IEEE802.11 a/b/g WLAN .............. 93 WWAN Activity ................. 93 ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 Typical Power Save Current /Power Measurements 94 ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 Typical Power Save Current /Power Measurements 95 Typical Module Current / Power Measurements ........96 ConnectCore 9P 9215 Module Mechanical Details ........
  • Page 9 FCC Part 15 Class B ..............117 Appendix C: ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 Strapping ........122 Strapping Options ..............122 Appendix D: ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 GPIO ..........124 GPIO ..................125 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 10 Appendix E: Change Log ..............127 Revison B ................127 Revision C ................127 Revision D ................127 Revision E ................128 Revision F ................128 Revision G ................128 Revision H ................128 Revision I ................128 Revision J ................128 Revision K ................
  • Page 11 16 MB of NOR flash, up to 32 MB SDRAM, a rich set of integrated peripherals, and superior design flexibility. At the heart of the modules is a Digi 32-bit ARM9-based Digi NS9215 processor running at 150 MHz. Key features include 10/100 Mbit Ethernet, two on-chip Flexible Interface Modules (FIMs), 256-bit AES accelerator, power management modes with dynamic clock scaling, and a rich set of on-chip peripherals.

  • Page 12: Features And Functionality

    C h a p t e r 1 For further information about the Digi NS9215, see the Digi NS9215 Hardware Reference Manual. F e a t u r e s a n d f u n c t i o n a l i t y .

  • Page 13: Module Variant

    The ConnectCore 9P 9215 module is currently available in standard variants below.  Module variant Product numbers: Features CC-9P-V502-C 150 MHz CPU speed, 8MB SDRAM, 4 MB NOR flash, RTC, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet CC-9P-V501-C 150 MHz CPU speed, 8MB SDRAM, 2MB NOR flash, RTC, 10/100 Mbps...

  • Page 14: Module Pinout

    C h a p t e r 1 M o d u l e p i n o u t ................. . The module has two 80 pins connectors, X1 and X2.
  • Page 15 Piper chip without series resistor.   ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215: LED_WWAN# LED_WWAN# Reserved Buffered Data - only active when either CS0# or CS2# is active NS9215 D[31:16] Buffered Address always active ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 16 C h a p t e r 1 X1 pin Type Module functionality Usage on Comments number Development Board EXT_OE# EXT_OE# EXT_WE# EXT_WE# CSO# CSO# CS2# CS2# Reserved for the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215, leave unconnected. BLE# BLE# NS9215 BE2# BHE# BHE# NS9215 BE3#...
  • Page 17 VRTC Backup Battery for RTC, for 3V cell. Can be left floating, if RTC backup not needed. VLIO VLIO Mobile: Power from Li-Ion Battery (2.5V-5.5V) Non-Mobile: connected to 3.3V ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 18: X2 Pinout

    C h a p t e r 1 X2 pinout Type Module functionality Usage on Comments X2 pin Development Board number DCDA#/ See Note 1. DMA0_DONE/ PIC_0_GEN_IO[0] GPIO0/ SPI_EN (dup) CTSA#/ See Note 1. EIRQ0/ PIC_0_GEN_IO[1] GPIO1/ -reserved- DSRA#/ See Note 1. EIRQ1/ PIC_0_GEN_IO[2] GPIO2/...
  • Page 19 Also, for the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215, this pin is the cellular disable output and should be tied directly to the CELL_DISABLE_N, pin X1-14. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 20 C h a p t e r 1 Type Module functionality Usage on Comments X2 pin Development Board number RTSC#/ See Note 2. QDCQ/ Ext Timer Event Out Ch 9/ GPIO13/ SPI_CLKboot DTRC#/ TXCLKC DMA1_REQ/ PIC_0_CAN_RXD GPIO14/ SPI_TXDboot TXDC/ See Note 2. Timer9_In/ PIC_0_CAN_TXD GPIO15/...
  • Page 21 RTSD# (dup) / RS485CTLD(dup) / See Note 1. PIC_0_BUS_1[21] PIC_1_BUS_1[21] GPIO64/ TXCLKD (dup) / DTRD# (dup) / See Note 1. PIC_0_BUS_1[22] PIC_1_BUS_1[22] GPIO65 TXDD (dup) / See Note 1. PIC_0_BUS_1[23] PIC_1_BUS_1[23] GPIO66 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 22 C h a p t e r 1 Type Module functionality Usage on Comments X2 pin Development Board number PIC_0_CLK[I] See Note 1. PIC_0_CLK[0] EIRQ3 (dup)/ GPIO67 PIC_0_GEN_IO[0] See Note 1. PIC_1_GEN_IO[0] PIC_1_CAN_RXD GPIO68 PIC_0_GEN_IO[1] See Note 1. PIC_1_GEN_IO[1] PIC_1_CAN_TXD GPIO69 PIC_0_GEN_IO[2] See Note 1.
  • Page 23 See Note 1. PIC_1_BUS_0[4] Timer0_Out/ GPIO84 PIC_0_BUS_0[5] For the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215, this pin is PIC_1_BUS_0[5] reserved as a soft reset Timer1_Out/ input, active low. GPIO85 PIC_0_BUS_0[6] PIC_1_BUS_0[6] Timer2_Out/ GPIO86 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 24 C h a p t e r 1 Type Module functionality Usage on Comments X2 pin Development Board number PIC_0_BUS_0[7] PIC_1_BUS_0[7] Timer3_Out/ GPIO87 PIC_0_BUS_0[13]/ PIC_1_BUS_0[13]/ Timer9_Out (dup)/ GPIO93 PIC_0_BUS_0[14]/ PIC_1_BUS_0[14]/ QDCI (dup)/ GPIO94 PIC_0_BUS_0[15]/ PIC_1_BUS_0[15]/ QDCQ (dup)/ GPIO95 PIC_0_BUS_1[0]/ PIC_1_BUS_1[0]/ PIC_0_CAN_RXD GPIO96 PIC_0_BUS_1[1]/...
  • Page 25 Note 2: For ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215, the following pins are outputs with fixed functionality: X2-11: Cellular link activity output. X2-12: Cellular 3G connectivity indicator. X2-13: Cellular signal strength (1st bar). X2-16: Cellular signal strength (2nd bar). ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 26: Configuration Pins - Cpu

    C h a p t e r 1 X2-18: Cellular signal strength (3rd bar). These can be used to drive LEDs. C o n f i g u r a t i o n p i n s — C P U .

  • Page 27: Configuration Pins - Module

    SDRAM configuration specific bits from outside. In Addition, the ConnectCore 9P 9215 family of modules have reserved 4 bits for special platform identification. This bit field can be read out through GEN ID register and correspond to A[16:13].
  • Page 28 Connected to A16 through a 2k2 series resistor. Read bit 7 of GEN ID register (@ 0xA0900210). For the ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215: Note 1: This pin is a user/application defined software configuration pin. For the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215: This pin is described in Appendix C: ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 Strapping on page 122.

  • Page 29: Clock Generation

    When PLL parameters are changed, a reset is provided for the PLL to be aware the SDRAM contents will be stabilize. Applications using this feature need to lost. See reset behavior in the table below. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 30: Boot Process

    ................. . The ConnectCore 9P 9215, ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215, and ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 modules boot directly from NOR flash.

  • Page 31: Chip Selects

    0x5FFFFFFFF module EXT_CS2# CS4# 0x60000000– external, CS2# CC3G: internally used for 0x6FFFFFFFF USB controller INT_CS3# CS6# 0x70000000– internal, CS3# Reserved for internal usage 0x7FFFFFFF CC3G: NAND flash on module ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 32: Sdram Banks

    ................. . ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215: The modules provide connection to 1 SDRAM chip, connected to CS1# (SDM_CS0#).

  • Page 33: Gpio Multiplex Table

    RXCLKC / RTSC# /485CTLC GPIO14 TXCLKC / DTRC# DMA1_REQ PIC_0_CAN_RXD SPI_TXD (boot) TXCLKC GPIO15 TXDC Timer9_In PIC_0_CAN_TXD SPI_EN# (boot) TXDC GPIO16 DCDB# EIRQ0 (dup) Reserved for upper data lines ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 34 C h a p t e r 1 Alternate  Alternate  Port Alternate function Alternate function On module, default name, function 02 function 04 (only used as Function GPIO00...GPIO15) GPIO17 CTSB# EIRQ1 (dup) Reserved for upper data lines GPIO18 DSRB# EIRQ2 (dup) Reserved for upper data...
  • Page 35 RTSD# / 485CTLD PIC_0_BUS_1[21] PIC_1_BUS_1[21] RTSD# (dup) GPIO65 TXCLKD (dup) / PIC_0_BUS_1[22] PIC_1_BUS_1[22] DTRD# DTRD# (dup) GPIO66 TXDD (dup) PIC_0_BUS_1[23] PIC_1_BUS_1[23] TXDD GPIO67 PIC_0_CLK (I) PIC_0_CLK (O) EIRQ3 (dup) PIC_0_CLK ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 36 C h a p t e r 1 Alternate  Alternate  Port Alternate function Alternate function On module, default name, function 02 function 04 (only used as Function GPIO00...GPIO15) GPIO68 PIC_0_GEN_IO[0] PIC_1_GEN_IO[0] PIC_1_CAN_RXD PIC_0_GEN_IO[0] GPIO69 PIC_0_GEN_IO[1] PIC_1_GEN_IO[1] PIC_1_CAN_TXD PIC_0_GEN_IO[1] GPIO70 PIC_0_GEN_IO[2] PIC_1_GEN_IO[2]...
  • Page 37 The 42 GPIOs pins available on the module connector are multiplexed with other functions like: UART  XBEE  For GPIO multiplexing details, see Appendix D: ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 GPIO. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 38: Module Leds

    ................. . The ConnectCore 9P 9215 family of modules have two on module LEDs: LE1 and LE2.

  • Page 39: External Interrupts

    The module does not only provide access to the Ethernet signals coming out of the PHY, but supports also two status LEDs: ETH_ACTIVITY# and ETH_LINK#. The ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 modules provide up to four UART UART ports, the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 module provides up to three UART ports,...

  • Page 40: Spi

    The module supports baud rates up to 1.8432 Mbps in asynchronous mode. Each UART has a 64-byte TX and RX FIFO available. The following interfaces are only available on the ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215. The module provides one SPI port which can be used in either master or slave mode.

  • Page 41: External Address/Data Bus

    PA transmit output or the transceiver receive input. To support this antenna sharing scheme, the module operates in half-duplex mode; receive and transmit operations do not occur at the same time. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 42 C h a p t e r 1 WLAN Antenna Switch The antenna switch is a digitally controlled 2.4 GHz, 50 ohm, multi-function solid state switch, controlled by software. The receive port can be switched between antenna 1 or antenna 2. The transmit port can be switched between antenna 1 or antenna 2.
  • Page 43 J7, GPS traffic is then available to the module. Alternatively, the Gobi 2000 AUX connector could be cabled directly to the Development board Cellular Secondary connector X31, with a passive GPS antenna connected at J7. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 44: Power

    C h a p t e r 1 P o w e r ................. . The module has +3.3V and VLIO supply pins.

  • Page 45: What's On The Development Board

    About the Development Board he ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board supports the ConnectCore 9P 9215, ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215, and ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 modules. This chapter describes the components of the Development Board and explains how to configure the board for your requirements.
  • Page 46 C h a p t e r 2 Eight-position configuration dip switches  Four each for hardware/software configuration – GPIO screw-flange connector +9/30VDC power supply – Current measurement option – Development Board + module, and module alone – 3.3V coincell battery with socket –...
  • Page 47 ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board – ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 48: User Interface

    ................. . The ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board implements two user buttons and two user LEDs in addition to those provided on the module.

  • Page 49: Switches And Pushbuttons

    9V-30V input power supply and 12V coming out of the PoE module. However, if a power plug is connected in the DC power jack, the PoE module is disabled. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 50: User Pushbuttons, S6 And S7

    S4.4 Not used S4.5 – S4.8 ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 - Not defined. Used for application configuration settings. ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 - See Appendix C: ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 Strapping on page 122 for information on the S4 SW_CONF settings.

  • Page 51: Serial Port B Mei Configuration Switches, S1

    Down feature (S1.2 = ON) - be sure that no cable is connected to connector S1.3 On = 2-wire interface (RS422/RS485) Off = 4-wire interface (RS422) S1.4 On = Termination on Off = No termination ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 52: Jumpers

    ................. . ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board...

  • Page 53: Jumper Functions

    ................. . Battery Holder Battery Coin-Cell Holder for CR2477 Battery, Lithium coin cell, CR2477, 24mm, 950mAh Keystone 1025-7 Panasonic CR2477 Ettinger 15.61.252 Renata CR2477N ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 54: Leds

    ................. . ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board...

  • Page 55: User Leds, Le5 And Le6

    LED reference Function LEDs GREEN LE64 LE49 DCDB#/GPIO51 LE65 LE50 RIB#/GPIO55 LE66 LE51 DSRB#/GPIO53 LE67 LE52 DTRB#/GPIO57 LE68 LE53 CTSB#/GPIO52 LE69 LE54 RTSB#/GPIO56 LE70 LE55 RXDB/GPIO54 LE71 LE56 TXDB/GPIO58 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 56: Serial Uart Ports

    The Development Board supports the four serial ports available on the ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 modules, including the three serial ports available on the Connect Core 3G 9P 9215. (ConnectCore 9P 9215 Port C is not available on the Connect Core 3G 9P 9215.)

  • Page 57: Serial Port D, Rs232

    Can be programmed as SPI transmit data to X4 CTSA# GPIO1 DTRA# GPIO6 RIA#/EIRQ2 GPIO4 This signal is default configured to support the wake- up button on the Development Board.. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 58: Serialport A, Xbee Socket

    C h a p t e r 2 Function Defaults to Comment 3.3V By default, Serial A signals are configured to their respective GPIO signals. It is the responsibility of the driver to configure them properly. Serial Port A must not be connected if SPI, WakeUp, or XBee module functionality is used.

  • Page 59: Serial Port C Ttl Interface

    (RESET_DONE / output) and the chosen configuration once booted (RIC# / input). By default, Serial C signals are configured to their respective GPIO signals, except for GPIO12. It is the responsibility of the driver to configure them properly. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 60: Serial Port B, Mei Interface

    C h a p t e r 2 The serial (UART) port B connector, X6, is a DSUB9 male connector. This Serial port B, asynchronous serial port is DTE and requires a null-modem cable to connect to a MEI interface computer serial port.

  • Page 61: I2C Interface

    Board - an I/O expander (see next paragraph). Otherwise, additional I²C devices (like EEPROMs) can be connected to the module by using I²C header X15. The pinning of this header is provided below. Signal I2C_SDA/GPIO103 +3.3V I2C_SCL/GPIO102 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 62: I2C Digital I/O Expansion

    C h a p t e r 2 The Development Board provides a 3.81mm (1.50") green terminal block , X44, for C digital I/O additional digital I/Os. The I C I/O port chip is on-chip ESD-protected, and provides expansion an open drain interrupt output The I/O expander...

  • Page 63: Spi Interface

    Note: The default configuration of UART port A is to support GPIOs. To move from GPIO to UART or SPI, you need to configure the software properly. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 64: Pin Allocation

    C h a p t e r 2 SPI connector pins are allocated as shown: Pin allocation Signal +3.3V TXDA/SPI_TXD/GPIO7 RXDA/SPI_RXD/GPIO3 RTSA#/SPI_CLK/GPIO5 DCDA#/SPI_EN#/GPIO0 www.digiembedded.com...

  • Page 65: Current Measurement Option

    ± 1%. Calculate works the current using this equation: I = U/R where I = current in Amps  U = measured voltage in Volts  R = 0.025 Ohms  ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 66: Jtag Interface

    ................. . ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board JTAG Multi-Ice Connector, X13 www.digiembedded.com...

  • Page 67: Standard Jtag Arm Connector, X13

    The standard JTAG ARM connector is a 20-pin header and can be used to connect Standard JTAG development tools such as Digi’s JTAG Link, ARM’s Multi-ICE, Abatron BDI2000, and ARM connector, others. Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V TRST# RTCK (optional) SRESET#...

  • Page 68: Poe Module Connectors - Ieee802.3Af

     Ethernet interface. X26, output connector: Provides the output power supply from the PoE module.  Note: The PoE interface is only available for the ConnectCore 9P 9215 module. PoE Header, X26 ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board Power Jack, Header,...

  • Page 69: The 802.3Af Poe Application Kit

    This is how the PoE input connector pins are allocated: Signal POE_TX_CT POE_RX_CT POE_RJ45_4/5 POE_RJ45_7/8 This is how the PoE output connector pins are allocated: Signal +12V_PoE +12V_PoE PoE_GND PoE_GND ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 70: Poe_Gnd

    C h a p t e r 2 The Development Board provides access to POE_GND allowing it to be turned off POE_GND when power is provided through Power Jack X26.4 and X26.5. The power jack is a barrel connector with 9-30VDC operating range. The power jack Power Jack, X24 is labeled X24 on the Development Board.

  • Page 71: Ethernet Interface

    Board. The connector has eight interface pins, as well as two integrated LEDs that provide link status and network activity information. ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board Ethernet RJ-45, X19 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 72: Pin Allocation, X19

    C h a p t e r 2 RJ-45 connector pins are configured as shown: RJ-45 pin allocation, X19 Signal 802.3af End-Span (mode A) 802.3af Mid-Span (Mode B) Description TXD+ Negative V Transmit data + Port TXD- Negative V Transmit data - Port RXD+ Positive V...

  • Page 73: Wlan Interface

    For the ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215, attach the antenna to the primary connector [X17] and the secondary connector [X18] on the Development Board. See figure below. ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board Secondary Antenna Connector, Primary Antenna Connector, ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 74: Wwan Interface

    ................. . For the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215, attach the cellular antenna to the primary connector [J6] and the GPS antenna to the secondary connector [J7]. ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board Cellular Primary,...
  • Page 75 (U.FL connector is on the back side of the SMA connector) for primary antenna connection Primary antenna P1, PCIe connector connection, for the cellular module Dual SIM socket ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 76: Peripheral (Expansion) Headers

     bit address bus, and control signals (such as CE#, IRQ#, WE#), as well as I C and power (+3.3V). Using these signals, you can connect Digi-specific extension modules or your own daughter card to the module’s address/data bus. www.digiembedded.com...

  • Page 77: Peripheral Application Header, X33

    Signal BD10 BD11 BD12 BD13 BD14 BD15 * 8-bit / 16-bit# GND selects 16-bit data bus +3.3V +3.3V EXT_CSO# I2C_SDA/GPIO103 EXT_WE# EXT_OE# I2C_SCL/GPIO102 EIRQ3/GPIO101 +3.3V +3.3V GPIO86 GPIO87 EXT_CLK ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 78: Module And Test Connectors

    ................. . The ConnectCore 9P 9215 family of modules plug into the module connectors X1 and X2 on the Development Board.

  • Page 79: X10 Pinout

    *USB and Etherent signals are not connected to this connector due to signal quality. X11 pinout X11 pin Signal X11 pin Signal RSTIN# SRESET# RTCK OCD_EN# SW_CONF0 SW_CONF1 WLAN_LED# (CC Wi-9P 9215) BD10 BD11 BD14 BD15 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 80: X20 Pinout

    C h a p t e r 2 X11 pin Signal X11 pin Signal BA10 BA13 BA14 EXT_OE# EXT_CS2# BE2# EXT_CLK 3.3V *USB and Etherent signals are not connected to this connector due to signal quality. X20 pinout X20 pin Signal X20 pin Signal...

  • Page 81: X21 Pinout

    CTSB#/GPIO52 RIB#/GPIO55 RTSB#/GPIO56 DCDD#/GPIO59 CTSD#/GPIO60 RID#/GPIO63 RTSD#/GPIO64 GPIO67 GPIO68 GPIO71 GPIO72 GPIO75 GPIO76 GPIO79 GPIO80 GPIO83 USER_BUTTON2#/GPIO84 GPIO87 GPIO93 CAN0_RXD/GPIO96 CAN0_TXD/GPIO97 GPIO100 EIR03#/GPIO101 ADC_IN0 ADC_IN1 ADC_IN4 ADC_IN5 AGND_ADC VREF_ADC ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 82: Appendix A:specifications

    Appendix A:Specifications his appendix provides environmental, mechanical, safety and power information for the ConnectCore 9P 9215, ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215, and ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 modules. M e c h a n i c a l I n f o r m a t i o n .

  • Page 83: Network Interface

    It does not support being a DFS Master, nor can it be connected to an ad hoc network in these bands. Modulation  DSSS – Differential Binary Phase Shift Keying (DBPSK) @ 1 Mbps ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 84 Differential Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (DQPSK) @ 2 Mbps – Complementary Code Keying (CCK) @ 5.5 and 11 Mbps OFDM – – BPSK @ 6 and 9 Mbps – QPSK @ 12 and 18 Mbps – 16-Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) @ 24 and 36 Mbps –...

  • Page 85: Wwan Interface

    B6 - 900 MHz - Japan 800 MHz B4 - 1700/2100 - AWS B5 - 850 MHz - US Cell B3 - 1800 MHz - KPCS B2 - 1900 MHz - US PCS ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 86 Technology Bands Receive Diversity Option GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850 MHz 900 MHz 1800 MHz 1900 MHz Simultaneous GPS Standalone on diversity path D = Rx diversity supported Note: X = band class supported without Rx diversity  blank = band class not supported Supported Data Rates: Gobi Operating Mode Peak FL...

  • Page 87: Environmental Information

    Altitude: 0 to 12,000 feet  Qualcom Gobi2000 operating temperature: -30°C to +70°C  Qualcom Gobi2000 storage temperature: -55°C to +100°C  Qualcom Gobi2000 relative humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing  ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 88: Thermal Specifications

    ................. . The table below shows the specific standard operating temperature ranges for the entire ConnectCore 9P 9215 embedded core module family. Standard Operating Temperature Ranges...
  • Page 89 The maximum component case temperature must remain below the maximum, measured at the locations shown in the figure below. ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 Module ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 90: Additional Design Recommendations

    When attaching thermocouples, please the follow the guidelines below: Carefully remove any labels or other foreign material from the component.  Ensure an adhesive with high thermal conductivity is used. Use as little  adhesive as possible. Make sure the thermocouple is touching the case of the component and not ...

  • Page 91: Safety Statements

    Any external communications wiring you may install needs to be constructed to  all relevant electrical codes. In the United States, this is the National Electrical Code Article 800. Contact a licensed electrician for details. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 92: Power Requirements

    ................. . ConnectCore 9P 9215...

  • Page 93: Ieee802.11 A/B/G Wlan

    The PCIe power supply can be controlled through GPIO0 of the onboard OXU210 USB controller. When this signal is low, the PCIe power is off. The PCIe reset signal PCIE_RESET# is connected to GPIO_AO. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 94: Connectcore 9P 9215 And Connectcore Wi-9P 9215 Typical Power Save Current /Power Measurements

    ................. . The following illustrates typical power consumption for the ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 modules.

  • Page 95: Connectcore 3G 9P 9215 Typical Power Save Current /Power Measurements

    This measurement was made using the Python digipowercontrol.system_power_set(0) API, which places the module into a deep sleep mode. These measurements were made with an ethernet cable plugged in and no external USB devices con- nected. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 96: Typical Module Current / Power Measurements

    T y p i c a l M o d u l e C u r r e n t / P o w e r M e a s u r e m e n t s ................. . The following illustrates typical power consumption using various NS9215 power management mechanisms.

  • Page 97: Connectcore 9P 9215 Module Mechanical Details

    ................. . Measurements are in millimeters. Top view Note: Measurements are in millimeters. Side view Note: ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 98: Extended Footprint Option

    Extended Footprint Option Device Berg/FCI connector ConnectCore 9P 9215 module 61082-081409LF ConnectCore 9P 9215 JumpStart board 61083-084409LF (mating connector on the base board) www.digiembedded.com...

  • Page 99: Connectcore Wi-9P 9215 Module Mechanical Details

    ................. . Measurements are in millimeters. Top view Note: Measurements are in millimeters. Side view Note: ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 100: Layout Recommendation

    ................. . Below are the mechanical dimensions of the ConnectCore 9P 9215 module.

  • Page 101: Extended Footprint Option

    (mating connector on the base board) Device Berg/FCI connector ConnectCore 9P 9215 - Wi-9P 9215 module 61082-081409LF ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 JumpStart board 61083-084409LF (mating ConnectCore 9P 9215 - Wi-9P 9215 JumpStart board) ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 102 ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 Below are the mechanical dimensions of the ConnectCore Wi- 9P 9215 module. TOP View. BOTTOM View www.digiembedded.com...
  • Page 103 SIDE view Device Berg/FCI connector ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 61082-081409LF ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 Development board 61083-084409LF (mating ConnectCore 9P 9215 - Wi-9P 9215 JumpStart board) ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 104 ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 Below are the mechanical dimensions of the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 module. TOP View BOTTOM View www.digiembedded.com...
  • Page 105 SIDE view Device Berg/FCI connector ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 61082-081409LF ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 Development board 61083-084409LF (mating ConnectCore 9P 9215 - Wi-9P 9215 JumpStart board) ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 106: Reset And Edge Sensitive Input Timing Requirements

    A maximum rise and fall time must be met to ensure that reset and edge sensitive inputs are handled correctly. With Digi processors, the maximum is 500 nanoseconds as shown: On the ConnectCore 9P 9215 Development Board there was a measurement of 220ns rise time and 10ns fall time. www.digiembedded.com...

  • Page 107: Connectcore Wi-9P 9215 Antenna Specifications: 2 Dbi Dipole

    Dimension 108.5 mm x 10.0 mm Weight 10.5g Temperature rating -40°–+80° C Part number DG-ANT-20DP-BG Note: Dimensions are provided for reference purposes only. The actual antenna Dimensions might vary. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 108: Antenna Strength (Radiation Pattern) Diagram

    This diagram shows the strength of the signal received by the whip antenna on both Antenna strength a horizontal and vertical plane. The diagram shows the magnetic field when the (radiation pattern) diagram antenna is in a vertical position. The red solid line represents the horizontal plane and the green dotted line represents the vertical plane.

  • Page 109: Connectcore Wi-9P 9215 Antenna Specifications: 5.5 Dbi Dipoles

    See measurements in the drawing after the table Operating temperature -20°–+65°C Storage temperature -20°–+65°C Part number DG-ANT-50DP-AG Note:Dimensions are provided for reference purposes only. The actual antenna Dimensions might vary. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 110: Radiation Pattern: H-Plane (2.0 And 5.0 Ghz)

    Radiation pattern: H-Plane (2.0 and 5.0 GHz) Color Freq (MHz) Peak (dBi) Angle (o) Avg (dBi) Yellow 2400.0 3.39 257.68 2.98 2450.00 3.17 214.74 2.37 Blue 2500.00 2.79 288.0 1.96 Purple 5150.00 2.25 280.42 0.82 Green 5200.00 5.23 252.63 2.71 Light brown 5250.00 4.51...

  • Page 111: Radiation Pattern: E-Plane (2.0 And 5.0 Ghz)

    1.92 237.27 -1.78 Purple 5150.00 2.37 78.67 -1.91 Green 5200.00 4.80 79.30 0.32 Light brown 5250.00 4.49 79.93 -0.01 Orange 5750.00 6.34 283.85 1.08 Aqua 5850.00 4.67 283.22 -0.46 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 112: Connectcore 3G 9P 9215 Tg-09 Penta-Band Gsm Hinged R/A Sma Antenna

    C o n n e c t C o r e 3 G 9 P 9 2 1 5 T G - 0 9 P e n t a - b a n d G S M H i n g e d R / A S M A a n t e n n a .

  • Page 113: E-Plane Radiation Pattern Straight

    E-Plane Radiation Pattern Straight H-Plane Radiation Pattern Straight ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 114: E-Plane Radiation Pattern 90° Bend

    E-Plane Radiation Pattern 90° Bend H-Plane Radiation Pattern 90° Bend www.digiembedded.com...

  • Page 115: Connectcore 3G 9P 9215 Gps Antenna Gps-X-02021

    Noise Figure typ. 1.5 dB Output VSWR max 2.0 Filtering -35 dB (± 100 MHz) DC Voltage 2.7 to 6.0 VDC DC Current typ. 8.5 mA, ± 4.5 mA ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 116: Environmental Specification

    Environmental Specification Parameter Specification Operating Temperature -40° C ~ +85° C Storage Temperature -40° C ~ +85° C Vibration Sine sweep, 1G (0-P), 10-150-10Hz each axis Humidity 95% ~ 100% RH www.digiembedded.com...

  • Page 117: Appendix B:certifications

     Appendix B:Certifications he ConnectCore 9P 9215, ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215, and ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 products comply with the standards cited in this section. F C C P a r t 1 5 C l a s s B ................. .
  • Page 118 20 cm separation, and end users must be also be advised of the requirement. Modifications (FCC 15.21) Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Digi may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Industry Canada...
  • Page 119 ConnectCore Wi- 9P 9215 Product Name FS-3044 Model Numbers: to which this declaration relates, meet the requirements specified by the Federal Communications Commission as detailed in the following specifications: ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 120 The product listed above has been tested at an External Test Laboratory certified per FCC rules and has been found to meet the FCC, Part 15, Class B, Emission Limits. Documentation is on file and available from the Digi International Homologation Department.
  • Page 121 Safety: EN 50360/61 full carrier certification  Microsoft WHQL certification  ROHS compliance  International EMC Standards The ConnectCore 9P 9215, ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215, and ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 meet the following standards: Standards ConnectCore 9P 9215 FCC Part 15 Subpart B Emissions ICES-003...

  • Page 122: Appendix C: Connectcore 3G 9P 9215 Strapping

    Appendix discusses strapping options for the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 module. Digi Plug-and-Play firmware based products allow for customization of the software to allow for different baseboard designs. Strapping options allow the user to select the number of serial ports that the Plug-and-Play uses.
  • Page 123 The serial ports on the developement board are labeled D, B and A. They are enabled according to the S4 Configuration Switch settings: Number of Serial  Port(s) Enabled on the Ports Enabled Development Board B and D B, D and A ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...

  • Page 124: Appendix D: Connectcore 3G 9P 9215 Gpio

    EXT_SIM_VCC. So if the external SIM function is being used, GPIO68 is not available. A description of the Python API can be found here: http://www.digi.com/wiki/developer/index.php/Digihw The information in this section of the document applies to Digi Plug-and-Play Note: firmware variants of the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 module only.

  • Page 125: Gpio

    CTS1 X2_29 GPIO61 GPIO61 DSR1 DSR1 X2_30 GPIO62 GPIO62 RXD1 RXD1 X2_31 GPIO63 GPIO63 X2_32 GPIO64 GPIO64 RTS1 RTS1 X2_33 GPIO65 GPIO65 DTR1 DTR1 X2_34 GPIO66 GPIO66 TXD1 TXD1 ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 126 Module Pin 0001 0010 0000 0011 Comments (Python Name) (0 Serial (1 Serial (2 Serial (3 Serial Ports) Port) Ports) Ports) X2_35 GPIO67 GPIO67 GPIO67 GPIO67 X2_36 GPIO68 GPIO68 GPIO68 GPIO68 For the external SIM variant, this signal is not available.
  • Page 127 ................. . Made additions necessary to accomodate additional device, CCWi-9P 9215. ConnectCore 9P 9215, Wi-9P 9215, and 3G 9P 9215 Hardware Reference...
  • Page 128 R e v i s i o n E ................. . Made corrections to current draw information.
  • Page 129 Added text describing the WWAN Interface section of Chapter 2. Renamed the Typical Power Save Current /Power Measurements section ConnectCore 9P 9215 and ConnectCore Wi-9P 9215 Typical Power Save Current/ Power Measurements in Appendix A. Also, added the ConnectCore 3G 9P 9215 Typical Power Save Current/ Power Measurements section to Appendix A.

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