Netgear orporated 17200381 User Manual

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Quick Start Guide

Model: NM8207

Date: Jun, 27 2017

Rev 0.5

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Table of Contents

1 Revision History ............................................................................................................ 3

2 Setup/connect the device for testing. .......................................................................... 4

2.1 Install USB driver. .......................................................................................................... 4

2.2 Adjust jumpers on carrier board. ................................................................................. 4

2.3 Insert Nano SIM card into NM8207 module. ................................................................ 4

2.4 Connect NM8208 module with carrier board ............................................................... 4

2.5 Connect antenna cable with NM8207 module. ............................................................ 5

2.6 Connect carrier board and PC via USB cable. ............................................................ 5

3 Create data call connection .......................................................................................... 6

4 Execute AT command ................................................................................................... 8

4.1 Connect to NMEA port of module. ................................................................................ 8

5 Connect to QPST ........................................................................................................... 8

5.1 Add Diagnostics port .................................................................................................... 8

5.2 Add port to QPST Software Download ........................................................................ 9

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1 Revision History

0.1 2017/06/09 Initial version Woody Cheng

0.2 2017/06/13 Changed model name to NM8207. Woody Cheng

0.3 2017/06/21 Add module and Dev kit installation guide on section 2.3 &2.4 GuanYu Jiang

0.4 2017/06/27 Added section 3, “Create data call connection”. Woody Cheng

0.5 2017/06/27 Updated the screenshot of the section 3 step7. Woody Cheng

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2 Setup/connect the device for testing.

2.1 Install USB driver.

2.2 Adjust jumpers on carrier board.

2.3 Insert Nano SIM card into NM8207 module.

2.4 Connect NM8208 module with carrier board

A particular attention must be paid, please make sure the board to board connectors are perfect

aligned before pushing down the NM8207 module toward the carrier board.

Caution: An inappropriate installation will break the board to board connectors permanently.

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2.5 Connect antenna cable with NM8207 module.

2.6 Connect carrier board and PC via USB cable.

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3 Create data call connection

Please follow the steps below to create data call connection.

Step1: Insert SIM card into module.

Step2: Connect PC and module via USB cable. And run “adb shell” on PC side in advance.

Step3: Use putty to connect module.

Step4: Execute the following commands to setup APN and launch connection manager.

/ # wnc-tools at_cmd AT+CGDCONT=1,\"IP\",\"internet\",\"\",0,0

/ # wnc-tools at_cmd "at+cgdcont?"

/ # /etc/init.d/start_QCMAP_ConnectionManager_le start

/ # QCMAP_CLI

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Step5: Select 30 to setup Mobile AP and then select 1 to enable it.

Step6: Select 32 to connect Backhaul and set call type to IPv4.

If the module connected to network successfully, “IPV4 WWAN Connected” message would show

on the putty.

Step7: Keep the original putty window, and then use putty to new another adb session to check

the connection.

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4 Execute AT command

4.1 Connect to NMEA port of module.

After the NMEA port was shown on device manager.

You can connect to it via Tara Term tool. (or putty)

Then you can use it to send AT command to module.

5 Connect to QPST

5.1 Add Diagnostics port

After the Diagnostics port was shown on device manager. Then you can use “QPST

Configuration” tool to add Diagnostics port. Please follow the steps on the screenshot to add

port.

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5.2 Add port to QPST Software Download

Add Diagnostics port to “QPST Software Download”, then you can start to use it to do QPST functions.

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It powered by DC 3.3V (normal voltage), rating for lowest voltage is 2.97V and highest voltage is 3.63V

Test Antenna spec.

Ant. Gain(dBi)

Including cable loss

ANT1 3.4

4.39

ANT2 2.62

4.25

3.82

Frequency range

(MHz to MHz)

824 to 849 MHz

880 to 915 MHz

1850 to 1915 MHz

1710 to 1785 MHz

1920 to 1980 MHz

Antenna

Type

PIFA I-PEX MHF IV

PIFA I-PEX MHF IV

Connecter Type

(External only)

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This equipment complies with FCC / ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two

conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept

any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is

no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that

to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for

compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or

transmitter.

Radiation Exposure Statement:

The product comply with the FCC portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled
environment and are safe for intended operation as described in this manual.
The further RF exposure reduction can be achieved if the product can be kept as far as possible
from the user body or set the device to lower output power if such function is available.

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This device is intended only for OEM integrators under the following conditions:

1) The antenna must be installed such that 20 cm is maintained between the

antenna and users.

2) The transmitter module may not be co-located with any other transmitter or

antenna.

As long as 2 conditions above are met, further transmitter test will not be required.
However, the OEM integrator is still responsible for testing their end-product for
any additional compliance requirements required with this module installed

IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event that these conditions can not be met (for
example certain laptop configurations or co-location with another transmitter),
then the FCC authorization is no longer considered valid and the FCC ID can not
be used on the final product. In these circumstances, the OEM integrator will be
responsible for re-evaluating the end product (including the transmitter) and
obtaining a separate FCC authorization.

End Product

Labeling

This transmitter module is authorized only for use in device where the antenna
may be installed such that 20 cm may be maintained between the antenna and
users. The final end product must be labeled in a visible area with the following:
“Contains FCC ID: PY317200381”. The grantee's FCC ID can be used only when
all FCC compliance requirements are met.

Manual Information To the End User

The OEM integrator has to be aware not to provide information to the end user
regarding how to install or remove this RF module in the user’s manual of the end
product which integrates this module.
The end user manual shall include all required regulatory information/warning as
show in this manual.

1.

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This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm
between the radiator & your body.

Industry Canada statement:

This device complies with ISED’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two

conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must

accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’ ISED applicables aux appareils radio exempts de

licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) le dispositif ne doit pas

produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y

compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable.

Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled

environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm

between the radiator & your body.

Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations:

Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies pour un

environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de

20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.

This device is intended only for OEM integrators under the following conditions: (For module
device use)

1) The antenna must be installed such that 20 cm is maintained between the antenna and

users, and

2) The transmitter module may not be co-located with any other transmitter or antenna.
As long as 2 conditions above are met, further transmitter test will not be required. However,

the OEM integrator is still responsible for testing their end-product for any additional

compliance requirements required with this module installed.

Cet appareil est conçu uniquement pour les intégrateurs OEM dans les conditions suivantes:

(Pour utilisation de dispositif module)

1) L'antenne doit être installée de telle sorte qu'une distance de 20 cm est respectée

entre l'antenne et les utilisateurs, et2) Le module émetteur peut ne pas être coïmplanté avec

un autre émetteur ou antenne.

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Tant que les 2 conditions ci-dessus sont remplies, des essais supplémentaires sur l'émetteur ne
seront pas nécessaires. Toutefois, l'intégrateur OEM est toujours
End Product Labeling This transmitter module is authorized only for use in device where the

antenna may be installed such that 20 cm may be maintained between the antenna and

users. The final end product must be labeled in a visible area with the following: “Contains IC:

4054A-17200381”.

Plaque signalétique du produit final

Ce module émetteur est autorisé uniquement pour une utilisation dans un dispositif où

l'antenne peut être installée de telle sorte qu'une distance de 20cm peut être maintenue entre

l'antenne et les utilisateurs. Le produit final doit être étiqueté dans un endroit visible avec

l'inscription suivante: "Contient des IC: 4054A-17200381".

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