UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series Rev. UC200T-GL_Mini_PCIe_Hardware_Design_V1.0 Date: 2019-12-12 Status: Released www.quectel.
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UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design About the Document History Revision Date 1.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Contents About the Document ................................................................................................................................ 2 Contents .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Table Index ..............................................................................................................
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 5.3. Recommended Mating Plugs for Antenna Connection .......................................................... 33 6 Electrical, Reliability and Radio Characteristics ........................................................................ 35 6.1. General Description .............................................................................................................. 35 6.2. Power Supply Requirements .........................
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Table Index TABLE 1: SUPPORTED BANDS OF UC200T-GL MINI PCIE .......................................................................... 12 TABLE 2: KEY FEATURES OF UC200T-GL MINI PCIE ................................................................................... 12 TABLE 3: I/O PARAMETERS DEFINITION ....................................................................................................... 17 TABLE 4: PIN DESCRIPTION ....
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Figure Index FIGURE 1: FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM ............................................................................................................... 15 FIGURE 2: PIN ASSIGNMENT ......................................................................................................................... 16 FIGURE 3: REFERENCE CIRCUIT OF POWER SUPPLY ..............................................................................
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 1 Introduction This document defines UC200T-GL Mini PCIe module, and describes its air interfaces and hardware interfaces which are connected with customers’ applications. This document helps customers quickly understand module interface specifications, electrical characteristics, mechanical specifications and other related information of the module.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design ❒ GSM850: <7.636dBi ❒ GSM1900: <9.360dBi ❒ WCDMA B2: <8.000dBi ❒ WCDMA B5: <9.416dBi 5. This module must not transmit simultaneously with any other antenna or transmitter 6. The host end product must include a user manual that clearly defines operating requirements and conditions that must be observed to ensure compliance with current FCC RF exposure guidelines.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design The final host / module combination may also need to be evaluated against the FCC Part 15B criteria for unintentional radiators in order to be properly authorized for operation as a Part 15 digital device.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 1.1. Safety Information The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, such as usage, service or repair of any cellular terminal or mobile incorporating UC200T-GL Mini PCIe module. Manufacturers of the cellular terminal should send the following safety information to users and operating personnel, and incorporate these guidelines into all manuals supplied with the product.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design The cellular terminal or mobile contains a transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits radio frequency signals. RF interference can occur if it is used close to TV set, radio, computer or other electric equipment. In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other cellular terminals.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 2Product Concept 2.1. General Description UC200T-GL Mini PCIe module provides data connectivity on DC-HSDPA, HSPA+, HSDPA, HSUPA, WCDMA, TD-SCDMA, EVDO, CDMA, EDGE and GPRS networks with PCI Express Mini Card 1.2 standard interface. It provides audio and high-speed data transmission for customers’ applications.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Function Interface PCI Express Mini Card 1.2 Standard Interface Power Supply Supply voltage: 3.0V~3.6V Typical supply voltage: 3.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design UART Interfaces Main UART: Support RTS and CTS hardware flow control Baud rate can reach up to 230400bps; 115200bps by default Used for AT command communication and data transmission Audio Features Support one digital audio interface: PCM interface GSM: HR/FR/EFR/AMR/AMR-WB WCDMA: AMR/AMR-WB Support echo cancellation and noise suppression PCM Interface Support 16-bit linear data format Support long frame synchronization and short fr
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 2.3. Functional Diagram The following figure shows the block diagram of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 3Application Interfaces The physical connections and signal levels of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe comply with PCI Express Mini Card Electromechanical Specification. This chapter mainly describes the definition and application of the following interfaces for UC200T-GL Mini PCIe: Power supply UART interfaces USB interface (U)SIM interfaces PCM and I2C interfaces Control and Indication signals 3.1.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 3.2. Pin Description The following tables show the pin definition and description of the 52 pins on UC200T-GL Mini PCIe. Table 3: I/O Parameters Definition Type Description DI Digital Input DO Digital Output IO Bidirectional OC Open Collector PI Power Input PO Power Output Table 4: Pin Description Pin No.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Connect to DTE’s TX.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 33 PETp0 UART_DCD 34 GND GND Mini card ground 35 GND GND Mini card ground 36 USB_D- USB_DM 37 GND GND DO IO Data carrier detection USB differential data (-) Mini card ground 38 USB_D+ USB_DP IO USB differential data (+) 39 3.3Vaux VCC_3V3 PI 3.0V~3.6V, typically 3.3V DC supply 40 GND GND 41 3.3Vaux VCC_3V3 Require differential impedance of 90Ω. Mini card ground PI 3.0V~3.6V, typically 3.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design NOTES 1. Keep all NC, reserved and unused pins unconnected. 3.3. Operating Modes The following table briefly outlines the operating modes to be mentioned in the following chapters. Table 5: Overview of Operating Modes Mode Normal Operation Details Idle Software is active. The module has registered on the network, and it is ready to send and receive data. Talk/Data Network connection is ongoing.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 3.5. Power Supply The following table shows pin definition of power supply interface. Table 6: Definition of Power Supply Interface Pin Name Pin No. I/O Power Domain Description VCC_3V3 2, 39, 41, 52 PI 3.0V~3.6V Typically 3.3V DC supply GND 4, 9, 15, 18, 21, 26, 27, 29, 34, 35, 37, 40, 43, 50 Mini card ground The typical supply voltage of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe is 3.3V. In the 2G network, the input peak current may reach 2.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 3.6.1. Main UART Interface The main UART interface supports 9600bps, 19200bps, 38400bps, 57600bps, 115200bps and 230400bps baud rates, and the default is 115200bps. This interface supports RTS and CTS hardware flow control, and can be used for AT command communication and data transmission. The following table shows the pin definition of the main UART interface. Table 7: Pin Definition of Main UART Interface Pin Name Pin No.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design transmission, software debugging, firmware upgrade and voice over USB. The following table shows the pin definition of USB interface. Table 8: Pin Definition of USB Interface Pin Name Pin No.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Special attention should be paid to the selection of ESD device on the USB data line. Its parasitic capacitance should not exceed 2pF and should be placed as close as possible to the USB interface. 3.8. (U)SIM Interface UC200T-GL Mini PCIe’s (U)SIM interface circuitry meets ETSI and IMT-2000 requirements. Both 1.8V and 3.0V (U)SIM cards are supported. The following table shows the pin definition of the (U)SIM interface.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design If (U)SIM card detection function is not needed, please keep USIM_PRESENCE unconnected. A reference circuit for (U)SIM interface with a 6-pin (U)SIM card connector is illustrated in the following figure.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design The following table shows the pin definition of PCM and I2C interfaces that can be applied in audio codec design. Table 10: Pin Definition of PCM and I2C Interfaces Pin Name Pin No. I/O Power Domain Description PCM_CLK 45 IO 1.8V PCM clock PCM_DOUT 47 DO 1.8V PCM data output PCM_DIN 49 DI 1.8V PCM data input PCM_SYNC 51 IO 1.8V PCM frame synchronization I2C_SCL 30 DO 1.8V I2C serial clock.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Figure 8: Timing in Primary Mode In auxiliary mode, the data is sampled on the falling edge of the PCM_CLK and transmitted on the rising edge. The PCM_SYNC rising edge represents the MSB. In this mode, the PCM interface operates with a 256kHz, 512kHz, 1024kHz or 2048kHz PCM_CLK and an 8kHz, 50% duty cycle PCM_SYNC. The following figure shows the timing relationship in auxiliary mode with 8kHz PCM_SYNC and 256kHz PCM_CLK.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Figure 10: Reference Circuit of PCM Application with Audio Codec 3.10. Control and Indication Signals The following table shows the pin definition of control and indication signals. Table 11: Pin Definition of Control and Indication Signals Pin Name Pin No. I/O Power Domain Description RI 17 DO 3.3V Output signal used to wake up the host. DTR 31 DI 3.3V Sleep mode control. DCD 33 DO 3.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Figure 11: RI Behaviors 3.10.2. DTR Signal The DTR signal is used for sleep mode control. It is pulled up by default. When module is in sleep mode, driving it to low level can wake up the module. For more details about the preconditions for module to enter sleep mode, please refer to Chapter 3.4.1. 3.10.3. W_DISABLE# Signal UC200T-GL Mini PCIe provides a W_DISABLE# signal to disable or enable the RF function (GNSS not included).
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 4 RF disabled Airplane mode 3.10.4. PERST# Signal The PERST# signal can be used to force a hardware reset on the card. Customers can reset the module by driving PERST# signal low for more 300ms and then releasing it. The reset scenario is illustrated in the following figure. VCC_3V3 ≥300ms PERST# VIL ≤0.5V Module Status Running Baseband resetting Baseband restart Figure 12: Timing of Resetting Module 3.10.5.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design The following tables show the detailed network status indications of the LED_WWAN# signal.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 4Antenna Connection 4.1. Antenna Connectors UC200T-GL Mini PCIe is mounted with a main antenna connector. The impedance of the antenna connectors is 50Ω. 4.1.1.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design GSM/EVDO/CDMA/UMTS/ TD-SCDMA/LTE VSWR: ≤ 2 Efficiency: > 30% Max input power: 50W Input impedance: 50Ω Cable insertion loss: < 1dB (EGSM900, WCDMA B8, LTE-FDD B5/B8, EVDO/CDMA BC0) Cable insertion loss: < 1.5dB (DCS1800, WCDMA B1, LTE-FDD B1/B3, LTE-TDD B34/B39, TD-SCDMA B34/B39) Cable insertion loss: < 2dB 4.3.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Figure 16: Mechanicals of U.FL-LP Mating Plugs The following figure describes the space factor of mating plugs. Figure 17: Space Factor of Mating Plugs (Unit: mm) For more details of the recommended mating plugs, please visit http://www.hirose.com.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 5 Electrical, Reliability and Radio Characteristics 5.1. General Description This chapter mainly describes the following electrical and radio characteristics of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe: Power supply requirements I/O requirements RF characteristics ESD characteristics Thermal consideration Current consumption 5.2. Power Supply Requirements The input voltage of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe is 3.0V~3.6V.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 5.3. I/O Requirements The following table shows the I/O requirements of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe. Table 19: I/O Requirements Parameter Description Min. Max. Unit VIH Input High Voltage 0.7 × VCC_3V3 VCC_3V3 + 0.3 V VIL Input Low Voltage -0.3 0.3 × VCC_3V3 V VOH Output High Voltage VCC_3V3 - 0.5 VCC_3V3 V VOL Output Low Voltage 0 0.4 V NOTES 1. 2. The PCM and I2C interfaces belong to 1.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design CDMA BC0 24dBm+2/-1dB < -49dBm Table 21: UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Conducted RF Receiving Sensitivity Frequency Primary Diversity SIMO 3GPP (SIMO) EGSM900 -109dBm NA NA -102dBm DCS1800 -109dBm NA NA -102dBm CDMA BC0 -108dBm NA NA -104dBm TD-SCDMA B34 -110dBm NA NA -108dBm TD-SCDMA B39 -110dBm NA NA -108dBm WCDMA B1 -110dBm -109.5dBm -112dBm -106.7dBm WCDMA B8 -110dBm -109.5dBm -112dBm -103.7dBm 5.5.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 5.6. Current Consumption Table 23: Current Consumption of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Parameter Description Sleep state IVBAT Idle state Conditions Typ.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design GPRS data transfer (GNSS OFF) EDGE data transfer (GNSS OFF) CDMA/TD-SCDMA data transfer (GNSS OFF) EGSM DRX=5 (USB connected) mA BC0 @SCI=1 (USB disconnected) mA BC0 @SCI=1 (USB connected) mA TD-SCDMA Band A @PF=64 (USB disconnected) mA TD-SCDMA Band A @PF=64 (USB connected) mA WCDMA @PF=64 (USB disconnected) mA WCDMA @PF=64 (USB connected) mA EGSM900 4DL/1UL @32.71dBm mA EGSM900 3DL/2UL @32.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design WCDMA data transfer (GNSS OFF) GSM voice call CDMA voice call WCDMA voice call TD-SCDMA Band F @23.42dBm mA WCDMA B1 HSDPA @22.03dBm mA WCDMA B1 HSUPA @22.02dBm mA WCDMA B8 HSDPA @21.68dBm mA WCDMA B8 HSUPA @21.75dBm mA EGSM900 PCL=5 @32.47dBm mA EGSM900 PCL=12 @19.40dBm mA EGSM900 PCL=19 @5.58dBm mA DCS1800 PCL=0 @29.49dBm mA DCS1800 PCL=7 @16.47dBm mA DCS1800 PCL=15 @0.24dBm mA BC0 @23.87dBm mA BC0 @-60.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 6 Dimensions and Packaging 6.1. General Description This chapter mainly describes mechanical dimensions as well as packaging specification of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe module. All dimensions are measured in millimeter (mm), and the dimensional tolerances are ±0.05mm unless otherwise specified. 6.2. Mechanical Dimensions of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe 30.00±0.15 2.9±0.20 8.25±0.10 6.00±0.20 5.83±0.20 24.20±0.20 3x3.00±0.10 5.98±0.10 2xΦ2.60±0.1 8.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Figure 19: Standard Dimensions of Mini PCI Express UC200T-GL Mini PCIe adopts a standard Mini PCI Express connector which compiles with the directives and standards listed in document [1]. The following figure takes the Molex 679100002 as an example.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design Figure 20: Dimensions of the Mini PCI Express Connector (Molex 679100002) 6.4. Packaging Specifications UC200T-GL Mini PCIe modules are packaged in a tray. Each tray contains 10 modules. The smallest package of UC200T-GL Mini PCIe contains 100 modules.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design 7Appendix A References Table 25: Related Documents SN Document Name Remark [1] PCI Express Mini Card Electromechanical Specification Revision 1.
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design ESR Equivalent Series Resistance FDD Frequency Division Duplexing FR Full Rate GLONASS GLObalnaya Navigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema, the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System GMSK Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System GPS Global Positioning System GSM Global System for Mobile Communications HR Half Rate kbps Kilo Bits Per Second LED Light Emitting Diode LTE Long-Term Evolutio
UMTS/HSPA+ Standard Module Series UC200T-GL Mini PCIe Hardware Design RF Radio Frequency RTS Ready To Send Rx Receive Direction SIMO Single Input Multiple Output SMS Short Message Service TX Transmitting Direction TVS Transient Voltage Suppressor UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver & Transmitter UL Up Link URC Unsolicited Result Code USB Universal Serial Bus (U)SIM (Universal) Subscriber Identification Module WCDMA Wideband Code Division Multiple Access WLAN Wireless Local Area