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EVK-R10
LEXI-R10 series cellular evaluation kits
User guide
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This user guide explains how to set up the EVK-R10 evaluation kits to begin evaluating the u-blox
ultra-small LEXI-R10 series modules supporting LTE Cat 1bis cellular radio access technology.
UBXDOC-686885345-1985 - R02
C1-Public
www.u-blox.com
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- Page 1 LEXI-R10 series cellular evaluation kits User guide Abstract This user guide explains how to set up the EVK-R10 evaluation kits to begin evaluating the u-blox ultra-small LEXI-R10 series modules supporting LTE Cat 1bis cellular radio access technology. UBXDOC-686885345-1985 - R02 C1-Public www.u-blox.com...
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Page 2: Document Information
EVK-R10 - User guide Document information Title EVK-R10 Subtitle LEXI-R10 series cellular evaluation kits Document type User guide Document number UBXDOC-686885345-1985 Revision and date 05-Jun-2024 Disclosure sensitivity C1-Public This document applies to the following products: Product name Type number EVK-R10401D... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
EVK-R10 - User guide Contents Document information ..........................2 Contents ................................3 Introduction ............................. 4 Board quick start ........................... 5 2.1 Board setup ..............................5 2.1.1 SIM and antenna ..........................5 2.1.2 Power supply ............................6 2.1.3 Local connectivity ..........................7 2.2 Switch off the cellular system ........................ -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The EVK-R10 kits are a powerful and easy-to-use tool that simplifies the evaluation of the ultra-small u-blox LEXI-R10 series multi-band LTE Cat 1bis cellular modules. In details: • The EVK-R10401D kit is available to evaluate the LEXI-R10401D data-only LTE Cat 1bis module that is mainly designed for operations in the North America region. -
Page 5: Board Quick Start
EVK-R10 - User guide Board quick start 2.1 Board setup 2.1.1 SIM and antenna J403 J402 DL401 SW400 J400 J300 J404 DL400 DL405 J103 (J100 on bottom side) J500 VCC_MOD J109 DS160 DS139 DS501 J106 DS500 J501 DL501 DL403 J105 DS100 J103 J201... -
Page 6: Power Supply
EVK-R10 - User guide 2.1.2 Power supply J403 J402 DL401 DL401 J400 SW400 J300 J404 DL400 DL400 DL405 J103 (J100 on bottom side) J500 VCC_MOD J109 DS160 DS139 DS501 J106 DS500 J501 DL501 DL403 J105 DS100 J103 J201 DS201 J102 J104 (J101 on bottom side) J406... -
Page 7: Local Connectivity
EVK-R10 - User guide 2.1.3 Local connectivity J403 J402 SW302 DL401 SW400 J400 J300 SW401 SW403 J404 DL400 DL405 J103 DL405 DL404 J500 VCC_MOD J109 DS160 DS139 DS501 J106 DS500 DL501 J501 DL501 DL403 DL403 J105 DS100 DS100 J103 J107 J201 DS201 J248... -
Page 8: Switch Off The Cellular System
EVK-R10 - User guide 2.1.3.2 Communication via UART For communication via the UART interfaces of the cellular module, the following connections are allowed and can be alternatively enabled in a mutually exclusive way (see Table 2 for switches and jumper position and LED status): a. -
Page 9: Register To Network
AT+COPS? +COPS: 0,0,"I TIM",7 Read the operator name and radio access technology (RAT). For the complete description and syntax of the AT commands supported by LEXI-R10 series modules, see the AT commands manual [1]. UBXDOC-686885345-1985 - R02 Register to network... -
Page 10: Evk-R10 Hardware
EVK-R10 - User guide EVK-R10 hardware 4.1 EVK-R10 block diagram and basic description Figure 5 shows the main interfaces and internal connections of the EVK-R10 evaluation kit: Cellular USB Cellular (two UARTs) antenna (J201) Cellular RS232 RS232 (J106) MINIUSB/DB9 ON-BOARD/B2B (cellular main UART) UART switch... -
Page 11: Switches, Jumpers, And Buttons
EVK-R10 - User guide The USB interface of the cellular module is available on the native USB connector (J105) mounted on the cellular adapter board. Other LEXI-R10 peripherals are available on the dual-in-line male board-to- board connectors (J103 and J104) provided on the top layer of the cellular adapter board. 4.2 Switches, jumpers, and buttons GNSS BCKP - SW204 Cellular GNSS detach - SW304... -
Page 12: Leds
EVK-R10 - User guide 4.3 LEDs Main power - DL401 Cellular VCC - DL400 J403 J402 DL401 SW400 J400 J300 J404 DL400 DL405 Cellular RS232 (UART) - DL405 J103 (J100 on bottom side) Cellular UART detach - DL404 J500 VCC_MOD J109 DS160 Cellular RI indicator - DS501... -
Page 13: Connectors
EVK-R10 - User guide 4.4 Connectors GND - J403 GND - J402 SIM card holder - J300 J403 J402 DL401 SW400 12 V power input - J400 J400 J300 J404 DL400 DL405 DIL B2B connector - J103 J103 Cellular RS232 (UART) - J500 J500 VCC_MOD J109... -
Page 14: Evk-R10 Pin Out
EVK-R10 - User guide 4.5 EVK-R10 pin out Table 6 lists the pins / interfaces of the LEXI-R10 modules, as routed up to the 42-pin dual-in-line board-to-board header connectors (J103 and J104) available on the ADP-R10 adapter board of the evaluation kit. - Page 15 EVK-R10 - User guide Dual-in-line board-to-board connector J104 Dual-in-line board-to-board connector J103 Signal name Pin no. Pin no. Signal name Signal name Pin no. Pin no. Signal name Not connected Not connected Not connected RSVD #19 Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected RFCTRL1...
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Page 16: Current Consumption Measurement
EVK-R10 - User guide 4.6 Current consumption measurement To measure the current consumption of LEXI-R10 modules, remove the jumper socket from the cellular VCC supply jumper J109 on the ADP-R10 board, as shown in Figure J403 J402 DL401 SW400 J400 J300 J404 DL400... -
Page 17: Appendix
EVK-R10 - User guide Appendix A Setting up AT terminal communication The u-blox m-center cellular module evaluation tool is a powerful platform for evaluating, configuring and testing u-blox cellular products. m-center includes an AT commands terminal for communication with the device and can be downloaded for free from https://www.u-blox.com/en/product/m-center. For m-center example scripts, visit https://github.com/u-blox/m-center. - Page 18 EVK-R10 - User guide 8. Click on the AT Terminal button, found at the upper right of the Home page. A new window opens, and the AT command terminal is now ready for communication with the EVK-R10. Figure 11: AT terminal window For more information on using the u-blox m-center, press the F1 key to open the m-center help window on the computer.
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Page 19: B Glossary
EVK-R10 - User guide B Glossary Abbreviation Definition Alternating current Analog to Digital Converter Adapter Board Access Point Name AT Command Interpreter Software Subsystem, or attention Board-To-Board Clear To Send Direct current Data Carrier Detect Data Communication Equipment Dual In Line Data Set Ready Data Terminal Equipment Data Terminal Ready... -
Page 20: Related Documentation
EVK-R10 - User guide Related documentation u-blox LEXI-R10 series AT commands manual, UBXDOC-686885345-1786 u-blox LEXI-R10 series data sheet, UBX-23007594 u-blox LEXI-R10 series system integration manual, UBX-23008149 u-blox LEXI-R10 series application development guide, UBXDOC-686885345-1983 ☞ For product change notifications and regular updates of u-blox documentation, register on our website, www.u-blox.com.
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