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Tables
Table 1: Supported frequency bands for each PLSx3 variant...................................... 13
Table 2: Overview: Pad assignments........................................................................... 18
Table 3: Signal properties ............................................................................................ 21
Table 4: Absolute maximum ratings............................................................................. 26
Table 5: Signals of the SIM interface (SMT application interface) ............................... 31
Table 6: GPIO lines and possible alternative assignment............................................ 35
Table 7: Overview of PCM pin functions...................................................................... 36
Table 8: Overview of I
2
S pin functions ......................................................................... 37
Table 9: Remote wakeup lines..................................................................................... 40
Table 10: Return loss in the active band........................................................................ 41
Table 11: RF Antenna interface GSM/UMTS/LTE ......................................................... 42
Table 12: RF Antenna interface LTE for -J variant (at operating temperature range).... 51
Table 13: Sample ranges of the GNSS antenna diagnostic measurements and their
possible meaning ........................................................................................... 58
Table 14: Overview of operating modes ........................................................................ 61
Table 15: Pull-up and Pull-down Values ........................................................................ 64
Table 16: Temperature associated URCs...................................................................... 66
Table 17: Supply Ratings............................................................................................... 73
Table 18: Current Consumption Ratings -GSM ............................................................. 74
Table 19: Current Consumption Ratings - UMTS .......................................................... 78
Table 20: Current Consumption Ratings - LTE.............................................................. 80
Table 21: Board Temperature........................................................................................ 82
Table 22: Electrostatic values ........................................................................................ 82
Table 23: Reflow temperature ratings............................................................................ 90
Table 24: Storage conditions ......................................................................................... 92
Table 25: VP Box label information................................................................................ 99
Table 26: Directives ..................................................................................................... 100
Table 27: Standards of North American type approval ................................................ 100
Table 28: Standards of European type approval.......................................................... 101
Table 29: Requirements of quality ............................................................................... 101
Table 30: Standards of the Ministry of Information Industry of the
People’s Republic of China.......................................................................... 101
Table 31: Toxic or hazardous substances or elements with defined concentration
limits............................................................................................................. 102
Table 32: IEC 62368-1 Classification........................................................................... 103
Table 33: Antenna gain limits for FCC and ISED (for W and EP variants) .................. 107
Table 34: Antenna gain limits for FCC and ISED (for X, X2, X3, X4 variants)............. 107
Table 35: List of parts and accessories........................................................................ 118
Table 36: Molex sales contacts (subject to change) .................................................... 120
Table 37: PLSx3 label information ............................................................................... 121
Table 38: Date code table............................................................................................ 121