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Applicability Table Product model Description L831-EAU-01 2 modes and 6 bands Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 2 of 39...
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Version Record Version Update Date Description V1.0.0 2017-05-22 Initial release Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 3 of 39...
Introduction The document describes the electrical characteristics, RF performance, dimensions and application environment, etc. of L831-EAU-01 module. With the assistance of the document and other instructions, the developers can quickly understand the hardware functions of L831-EAU modules and develop products.
WWAN Main Antenna x 1 Antenna WWAN Diversity Antenna(GNSS) x 1 USIM 3V/1.8V USB 2.0 x 1 I2S(Reserved) Function Interface EINT、System Indicator Clock(Reserved) Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 7 of 39...
3GPP TS 27.007 and 27.005, and proprietary FIBOCOM AT commands Firmware update Application Framework The peripheral applications for L831-EAU module are shown in Figure 2-1: Figure2-1 Application Framework Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 8 of 39...
3 Application Interface 3.1 M.2 Interface The L831-EAU module applies standard M.2 Key-B interface, with a total of 75 pins. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 9 of 39...
3.1.1 Pin Distribution Figure 3-1 Pin Distribution Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 10 of 39...
Notch Notch Notch Notch Notch Notch Notch Notch Notch Notch Notch I2S_CLK I2S serial clock(Reserved) CMOS 1.8V CONFIG_0 Not connected Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 11 of 39...
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Not Connect I2C_SDA I/O PU I2C serial data signal CMOS 1.8V Not Connect I2C_IRQ GNSS interrupt input signal CMOS 1.8V Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 12 of 39...
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Tunable antenna control signal ANTCTL2 CMOS 1.8V (Reserved) WWAN and WIFI/BT module COEX1 coexistence hardware synchronization signal(Reserved) Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 13 of 39...
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Tristate OD: Open Drain PP: Push-Pull PI: Power Input PO: Power Output Note: The unused pins can be left floating. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 14 of 39...
The L831-EAU 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 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 15 of 39...
The L831-EAU module 3.3V logic level definition as shown in the following table: Parameters Minimum Typical Maximum Unit 3.3V logic level 3.135 3.465 3.465 -0.3 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 16 of 39...
1.8V/3.3V ER_OFF# High: Power on Low or floating: Power off Reset signal, internal 100KΩ pull-up, RESET# 1.8V active low. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 17 of 39...
Figure 3-3 Power-on Circuit of AP Controlling 3.3V Power Module Figure 3- 4 Power-on Circuit of AP Controlling FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF# Module Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 18 of 39...
Only used when a hardware powering off Hardware exception occurs and the software AP controlling FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF# control cannot be used for powering off (battery-powered) Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 19 of 39...
The power-off timing diagram of hardware controlling 3.3V power is shown in Figure 3-8; The power-off timing diagram of hardware controlling FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF# is shown in Figure 3-9; Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 20 of 39...
Battery-powered, the timing of Host Reboot module is shown in Figure 3-11: Figure 3-10 Recommended Timing of Host Reboot Module when AP Controls the Power Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 21 of 39...
Figure 3-12: 图 3- 12 Recommended Design for Reset Circuit The reset control timing is shown in Figure 3-10: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 22 of 39...
Pin# Pin Name Reset Value Description Type 0.3---3V, USB D+ USB Data Plus USB2.0 0.3---3V, USB D- USB Data Minus USB2.0 Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 23 of 39...
The USIM pins description as shown in the following table: Pin Name Reset Value Description Type UIM_PWR USIM power supply 1.8V/3V UIM_RESET USIM reset 1.8V/3V UIM_CLK USIM clock 1.8V/3V Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 24 of 39...
When the SIM card is inserted, it connects an open circuit between CD and SW pins, and drives the SIM_DETECT pin high. Note: SIM_DETECT pull-up is 100K. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 25 of 39...
Pin Name Reset Value Pin Description Type System status LED, drain LED#1 CMOS 3.3V output. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 26 of 39...
The module can wake the Host (AP) by WAKE_WWAN# signal when there is data request, L831-EAU does not support waking the Host by WAKE_WWAN# signal. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual...
AT+XLCSSHUTDOWN can shut down GNSS, and AT+XLCSINIT can reinitialize GNSS, the GNSS can be started up only after re-initialization when it has been shut down. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual...
Floating is recommended. For I2S interface of the module, L831-EAU currently does not support this function, and Floating is recommended. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 29 of 39...
The L831-EAU module adopts standard M.2 module RF connectors, and the connector size is 2*2*0.6m. The connector dimension is shown as following picture: Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 30 of 39...
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Figure 4-2 RF connector dimensions Figure 4-3 0.81mm coaxial antenna dimensions Figure 4-4 Schematic diagram of 0.81mm coaxial antenna connected to the RF connector Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 31 of 39...
Band 8 23±1 10MHz Bandwidth, 1 RB Band 20 23±1 10MHz Bandwidth, 1 RB Band 28 23±1 10MHz Bandwidth, 1 RB Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 32 of 39...
95mA/ -144dBm Sleep 2.5mA Cold Start 35s / -130dBm Warm Start 30s / -130dBm TTFT Hot Start 1s / -130dBm Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 33 of 39...
100 MHz Impedance 50 Ohm Input power > 25dBm average power WCDMA & LTE Recommended standing-wave ratio ≤ 2:1 (SWR) Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 34 of 39...
5 Structure Specification Product Appearance The product appearance for L831-EAU-01 module is shown in Figure 5-1: Figure 5-1 Module Appearance 5.2 Dimension of Structure The structural dimension of the L831-EAU module is shown in Figure 5-2: Figure 5-2 Dimension of Structure(Unit:mm) Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc.
LOTES company with the model APCI0026-P001A as shown in Figure 5-3. The package of connector, please refer to the specification. Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 36 of 39...
The L831-EAU module uses tray package, 20 pcs are packed in each tray, with 5 trays in each box and 6 boxes in each case. Tray packaging process is shown in Figure 5-4: Figure 5-4 Tray Packaging Process Reproduction forbidden without Fibocom Wireless Inc. written authorization - All Rights Reserved. L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual Page 38 of 39...
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