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3.6.  Current Consumption   
Table 6: Module current consumption (VBAT = 4V, GPS engine is powered down) 
Symbol
Parameter  Conditions  Min    Typ  Max  Unit 
Voltage    3.4  4.0  4.4  V 
Voltage drop  PCL=5      350  mV 
VBAT 
Voltage ripple  PCL=5 
@ f<200kHz 
@ f>200kHz 
50                                             
2.0 
mV 
mV 
Power off mode    134  150  uA     
Sleep mode (AT+CFUN=1): 
( BS-PA-MFRMS=9 ) 
( BS-PA-MFRMS=5) 
( BS-PA-MFRMS=2) 
1.073 
1.167 
1.627 
mA 
mA 
mA 
Idle mode (AT+CFUN=1): 
EGSM900 
16.80 
mA 
Voice call (PCL=5): 
GSM850 
EGSM900 
Voice call (PCL=0): 
DCS1800 
PCS1900 
216.6 
221.7 
140.3 
155.0 
mA 
mA 
mA 
mA 
Data mode GPRS (1Rx,4Tx): 
GSM850 
EGSM900 
DCS1800 
PCS1900 
445.5 
433.7 
287.1 
296.5 
mA 
mA 
mA 
mA 
Data mode GPRS (3Rx,2Tx): 
GSM850 
EGSM900 
DCS1800 
PCS1900 
332.9 
333.5 
222.0 
229.8 
mA 
mA 
mA 
mA 
I
VBAT
  Average current 
Data mode GPRS (4Rx,1Tx): 
GSM850 
EGSM900 
DCS1800 
PCS1900 
222.6 
224.7 
158.4 
165.2 
mA 
mA 
mA 
mA 
I
MAX
  Peak current  During TX burst      2.0  A 
Table 7: GPS current consumption 










