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Quectel EC21-AU Hardware Design (122 pages)
LTE Standard Module
Brand:
Quectel
| Category:
Control Unit
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Safety Information
4
About the Document
6
Contents
10
Table of Contents
10
1 Introduction
17
Special Marks
19
2 Product Overview
20
Frequency Bands and Functions
20
Key Features
21
Functional Diagram
24
Evb
25
3 Application Interfaces
26
General Description
26
Pin Assignment
27
Pin Description
28
Operating Modes
38
Power Saving
38
Sleep Mode
38
UART Application Scenario
38
USB Application with USB Remote Wakeup Function
39
USB Application with USB Suspend/Resume and RI Function
40
USB Application Without USB Suspend Function
40
Airplane Mode
41
Power Supply
42
Power Supply Pins
42
Voltage Stability Requirements
42
Reference Design for Power Supply
43
Monitor the Power Supply
44
Power-On/Off Scenarios
44
Turn on with PWRKEY
44
Turn off Module
46
Turn off with PWRKEY
47
Turn off with at Command
47
Reset
47
U)SIM Interface
49
USB Interface
52
UART Interfaces
53
PCM and I2C Interfaces
55
SD Card Interface
58
Interfaces for WLAN & Bluetooth Applications
59
WLAN Application Interface
62
Bluetooth Application Interface
62
ADC Interfaces
62
SGMII Interface
63
Network Status Indication
65
Status
67
USB_BOOT Interface
68
4 RF Specifications
70
Cellular Network
70
Antenna Interfaces & Frequency Bands
70
Operating Frequency
70
Tx Power
72
Rx Sensitivity
72
Reference Design
78
Gnss
79
Antenna Interface and Frequency Bands
79
GNSS Performance
80
Reference Design
81
Layout Guidelines
81
RF Routing Guidelines
81
Antenna Design Requirements
84
RF Connector Recommendation
84
5 Electrical Characteristic and Reliability
87
Absolute Maximum Ratings
87
Power Supply Ratings
88
Operating and Storage Temperatures
88
Power Consumption
89
Esd
105
Thermal Dissipation
105
6 Mechanical Information
108
Mechanical Dimensions
108
Recommended Footprint
110
Top and Bottom Views
111
7 Storage, Manufacturing and Packaging
112
Storage Conditions
112
Manufacturing and Soldering
113
Packaging Specifications
114
Carrier Tape
114
Plastic Reel
115
Packaging Process
116
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Quectel EC21-AU Hardware Design (95 pages)
LTE Module Series
Brand:
Quectel
| Category:
Control Unit
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
About the Document
3
Updated Function Diagram in Figure
3
4. Added BT Interface in Chapter 3.18.2
4
Table of Contents
5
Contents
5
Introduction
11
Safety Information
12
Product Concept
13
General Description
13
Key Features
14
Functional Diagram
17
Evaluation Board
17
Application Interfaces
18
General Description
18
Pin Assignment
19
Pin Description
20
Operating Modes
29
Power Saving
29
Sleep Mode
29
UART Application
29
USB Application with USB Remote Wakeup Function
30
USB Application with USB Suspend/Resume and RI Function
31
USB Application Without USB Suspend Function
32
Airplane Mode
33
Power Supply
33
Power Supply Pins
33
Decrease Voltage Drop
34
Reference Design for Power Supply
35
Monitor the Power Supply
36
Turn on and off Scenarios
36
Turn on Module Using the PWRKEY
36
Figure 11: Turn on the Module Using Keystroke
37
Turn off Module
38
Turn off Module Using the PWRKEY Pin
38
Turn off Module Using at Command
38
Reset the Module
39
USIM Card Interface
40
Figure 17: Reference Circuit of Usim Card Interface with an 8-Pin Usim Card Connector
41
USB Interface
42
Figure 19: Reference Circuit of Usb Application
43
UART Interfaces
44
Table 13: Logic Levels of Digital I/O
45
PCM and I2C Interfaces
46
Table 14: Pin Definition of Pcm and I2C Interfaces
47
Figure 24: Reference Circuit of Pcm Application with Audio Codec
48
ADC Function
49
Network Status Indication
50
Status
51
Behavior of the RI
52
SGMII Interface
52
Table 21: Pin Definition of the Sgmii Interface
53
Figure 28: Reference Circuit of Sgmii Interface with Phy Ar8033 Application
54
Wireless Connectivity Interfaces
55
Figure 29: Reference Circuit of Wireless Connectivity Interfaces with Fc20 Module
56
WLAN Interface
57
BT Interface
57
USB_BOOT Interface
58
GNSS Receiver
59
General Description
59
GNSS Performance
59
Layout Guidelines
60
Antenna Interfaces
61
Main/Rx-Diversity Antenna Interface
61
Pin Definition
61
Operating Frequency
61
Reference Design of RF Antenna Interface
62
Reference Design of RF Layout
63
Figure 34: Coplanar Waveguide Line Design on a 4-Layer Pcb (Layer 3 as Reference Ground)
64
GNSS Antenna Interface
65
Antenna Installation
66
Antenna Requirement
66
Recommended RF Connector for Antenna Installation
67
Figure 39: Space Factor of Mated Connector (Unit: MM)
68
Electrical, Reliability and Radio Characteristics
69
Absolute Maximum Ratings
69
Power Supply Ratings
69
Operating Temperature
70
Current Consumption
71
Table 34: Ec21-Aut Current Consumption
72
Table 35: Ec21-E Current Consumption
73
Table 36: Ec21-Kl Current Consumption
74
Table 37: Ec21-V Current Consumption
75
Table 39: Gnss Current Consumption of Ec21 Series Module
76
RF Output Power
77
RF Receiving Sensitivity
77
Table 42: Ec21-A Conducted Rf Receiving Sensitivity
78
Table 45: Ec21-Autl Conducted Rf Receiving Sensitivity
79
Table 48: Ec21-J Conducted Rf Receiving Sensitivity
80
Electrostatic Discharge
81
Mechanical Dimensions
82
Mechanical Dimensions of the Module
82
Figure 41: Module Bottom Dimensions (Bottom View)
83
Recommended Footprint
84
Design Effect Drawings of the Module
85
Storage, Manufacturing and Packaging
86
Storage
86
Manufacturing and Soldering
87
Packaging
88
Appendix A References
89
Appendix B GPRS Coding Schemes
93
Appendix C GPRS Multi-Slot Classes
94
Appendix D EDGE Modulation and Coding Schemes
95
Quectel EC21-AU Hardware Design (68 pages)
Brand:
Quectel
| Category:
GSM/GPRS Modules
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
About the Document
3
Table of Contents
6
Contents
6
Introduction
11
Safety Information
12
Product Concept
13
General Description
13
Description of Module Series
14
Key Features
15
Functional Diagram
18
Application Interfaces
19
Pin Assignment
19
Pin Description
20
Operating Modes
23
Power Saving
24
Sleep Mode
24
Airplane Mode
24
Power Supply
24
U)SIM Interface
25
USB Interface
27
UART Interface
29
PCM and I2C Interfaces
30
Control and Indication Signals
32
RI Signal
33
DTR Signal
33
W_DISABLE# Signal
33
PERST# Signal
34
LED_WWAN# Signal
34
WAKE# Signal
35
GNSS Receiver
37
General Description
37
GNSS Performance
37
GNSS Frequency
38
Antenna Connection
39
Antenna Connectors
39
Operating Frequency
39
Antenna Requirements
40
Recommended Mating Plugs for Antenna Connection
41
Electrical, Reliability and Radio Characteristics
43
General Description
43
Power Supply Requirements
43
I/O Requirements
44
RF Characteristics
44
ESD Characteristics
50
Current Consumption
50
Thermal Consideration
61
Dimensions and Packaging
63
General Description
63
Mechanical Dimensions of EC21 Mini Pcie
63
Standard Dimensions of Mini PCI Express
64
Packaging Specifications
65
Appendix A References
66
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