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ALAS66A Hardware Interface Overview
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 ALAS66A_HIO_v01.000a 2019-02-26
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Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 6
1.1 Product Variants ................................................................................................ 6
1.2 Key Features at a Glance .................................................................................. 7
1.2.1 Supported Frequency Bands .............................................................. 11
1.2.2 Supported CA Configurations ............................................................. 12
1.3 System Overview............................................................................................. 16
2 Interface Characteristics .......................................................................................... 17
2.1 Application Interface ........................................................................................ 17
2.1.1 USB Interface...................................................................................... 17
2.1.2 Serial Interface ASC0 ......................................................................... 18
2.1.3 Serial Interface ASC1 ......................................................................... 19
2.1.4 I
2
C Interface ........................................................................................ 20
2.1.5 UICC/SIM/USIM Interface................................................................... 21
2.1.6 Digital Audio Interface......................................................................... 23
2.1.6.1 Inter IC Sound Interface (I
2
S).............................................. 23
2.1.7 Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)...................................................... 23
2.1.8 GPIO Interface.................................................................................... 23
2.1.9 eMMC Interface .................................................................................. 23
2.2 GSM/UMTS/LTE Antenna Interface................................................................. 24
2.2.1 Antenna Installation ............................................................................ 25
2.2.2 RF Line Routing Design...................................................................... 26
2.2.2.1 Line Arrangement Instructions ............................................ 26
2.2.2.2 Routing Examples............................................................... 28
2.3 GNSS Antenna Interface ................................................................................. 29
2.4 Sample Application .......................................................................................... 31
3 GNSS Interface.......................................................................................................... 33
4 Mechanical Dimensions and Mounting................................................................... 34
4.1 Mechanical Dimensions of ALAS66A .............................................................. 34
5 Regulatory and Type Approval Information ........................................................... 36
5.1 Directives and Standards................................................................................. 36
5.2 SAR requirements specific to portable mobiles ............................................... 39
5.3 Reference Equipment for Type Approval......................................................... 40
5.4 Compliance with FCC and ISED Rules and Regulations................................. 41
6 Document Information.............................................................................................. 44
6.1 Revision History............................................................................................... 44
6.2 Related Documents ......................................................................................... 45
6.3 Terms and Abbreviations................................................................................. 45
6.4 Safety Precaution Notes .................................................................................. 48
7 Appendix.................................................................................................................... 49
7.1 List of Parts and Accessories........................................................................... 49