IEI Integration MPCIE-3G User Manual

MPCIE-3G

PCI Express Mini 3G Adapter Card, RoHs

MPCIE-3G

Quick Installation Guide

Version 1.02

July 5, 2013

Package Contents:

MPCIE-3G package includes the following items:

 1 x MPCIE-3G PCI Express Mini 3G adapter card
 1 x Driver CD
 1 x RF antenna cable (optional)
 1 x GSM antenna cable (optional)

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1.1 Specifications

MPCIE-3G

Frequency Bands

Output Power
(according to Release
99, V5)

Power supply
Operating Temperature

(Board Temperature)
Storage Temperature
Physical Dimensions

MPCIE-3G

GSM/GPRS/EDGE: Dual band GSM 900/1800MHz
UMTS/HSPA+: Dual band UMTS 900/2100MHz

Class 4 (+33dBm 2dB) for EGSM900
Class 1 (+30dBm 2dB) for GSM1800
Class E2 (+27dBm 3dB) for GSM900 8-PSK
Class E2 (+26dBm+3 /-4dB) for GSM1800 8-PSK
Class 3 (+24dBm +1/-3dB) for UMTS 2100, WCDMAFDD BdI
Class 3 (+24dBm +1/-3dB) for UMTS 900, WCDMAFDD BdVIII

3V < VMAIN < 3.6V
Normal operation: -30°C to +85°C

Restricted operation: -40°C to +95°C

-40°C to +95°C

50.95 mm x 30 mm x 4.75 mm

Supported OS

HSPA
3GPP Release 6, 7

UMTS
3GPP Release 4

Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Linux Kernel 2.4.31 (and above)

DL 7.2Mbps, UL 5.7Mbps
HSDPA Cat.8 / HSUPA Cat.6 data rates
Compressed mode (CM) supported according to 3GPP TS25.212

PS data rate 384 kbps DL / 384 kbps UL
CS data rate 64 kbps DL / 64 kbps UL

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MPCIE-3G

GSM/GPRS/EGPRS
Data Transfer

GPRS:

Multislot Class 12
Full PBCCH support
Mobile Station Class B
Coding Scheme 1 4

EGPRS:

Multislot Class 12
EDGE E2 power class for 8 PSK
Downlink coding schemes CS 1-4, MCS 1-9
Uplink coding schemes CS 1-4, MCS 1-9
SRB loopback and test mode B
8-bit, 11-bit RACH
PBCCH support
1 phase/2 phase access procedures
Link adaptation and IR

SMS

Interface
Antenna
USB

NACC, extended UL TBF
Mobile Station Class B

CSD:

V.110, RLP, non-transparent

14.4kbps
USSD

Point-to-point MT and MO
Cell broadcast
Text and PDU mode
Storage: SIM card plus SMS locations in mobile equipment

50Ohms. Main GSM/UMTS antenna
USB 2.0 High Speed (480Mbit/s) device interface,

Full Speed (12Mbit/s) compliant

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Serial Interface ASC0:

8-wire modem interface with status and control lines, unbalanced,
asynchronous
Adjustable baud rates: 1,200bps to 921,600bps
Autobauding: 1,200bps to 921,600bps
Supports RTS0/CTS0 hardware flow control.
Multiplex ability according to GSM 07.10 Multiplexer Protocol.

ASC1:

4-wire, unbalanced asynchronous interface
Adjustable baud rates: 1,200bps to 921,60bps
Supports RTS1/CTS1 hardware flow control

1.2 Hardware Installation

MPCIE-3G

Step 1: Install the MPCIE-3G card into the PCIe Mini full-size slot of the system. Please refer to

the system manual for the detail installation instruction.

Step 2: Connect the RF antenna cable to the RF antenna connector on the MPCIE-3G.

Step 3: Insert a SIM card into the SIM card slot on the MPCIE-3G.

Step 4: Connect the GSM antenna cable to the RF antenna cable connector.

Step 5: Power up the system.

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MPCIE-3G

1.3 Software Installation

Step 1: Insert the MPCIE-3G driver CD into the system.

Step 2: Open the Device Manager. Right click on Cinterion Wireless Modules Suspend under

Other devices and select Update Driver Software.

NOTE:

There are seven further EHx ports located under “Other devices” that
are reserved for future use. The ports numbered 3, 4 and 5 provide an
AT command interface to the module via USB. Install the INF file for
these ports in the same way as for the USB modem if necessary.

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