AirPrime IoT Module Technical Specification Rev9 0

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Product Technical Specification
Detailed Interface Specifications
3.14. RF Interface
The RF interface of the HL7518 module allows the transmission of RF signals. This interface has a
50Ω nominal impedance.
3.14.1. RF Connection
A 50Ω stripline can be used to connect to standard RF connectors such as SMA, UFL, etc. for
antenna connection.
Table 22. RF Main Connection
Pad Number
RF Signal
Impedance
VSWR Rx (max)
VSWR Tx (max)
49
RF_MAIN
50Ω
1.5:1
1.5:1
Table 23. RF Diversity Connection
Pad Number
RF Signal
Impedance
VSWR Rx (max)
VSWR Tx (max)
31
RF_DIV
50Ω
1.5:1
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3.14.2. RF Performances
RF performances are compliant with 3GPP recommendation TS 36.101.
Table 24. Conducted RX Sensitivity (dBm)
Frequency Band
Primary (Typical)
Secondary (Typical)
SIMO (Typical)
LTE B4
Full RB; BW: 20 MHz*
-95
-95
-99
LTE B13
Full RB; BW: 10 MHz*
-98
-99
-102
* Sensitivity values scale with bandwidth: x_MHz_Sensitivity = 10 MHz_Sensitivity – 10*log (10 MHz/x_MHz)