Rainbow Electronics UC864 User Manual

UC864-E/G Product Description

UC864-E/G 80281ST10034a Rev. 1 - 08/08/2008

PRODUCT

PART NUMBER

UC864

-E

UC864

-G

UC864-E/G Product Description

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APPLICABILITY TABLE

4990250031 4990250030

Contents

UC864-E/G Product Description

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1 Overview ........................................................................................................................... 6

2 General Product Description ........................................................................................... 8

2.1 Dimensions ...........................................................................................................................8

2.2 Weight ................................................................................................................................. 10

2.3 Environmental requirements ............................................................................................. 10

2.3.1

Temperature range ......................................................................................................................... 10

2.3.2

Vibration Test (non functional) ........................................................................................................ 10

2.3.3

RoHS compliance ........................................................................................................................... 11

2.4 Operating Frequency .......................................................................................................... 11

2.5 Transmitter output power .................................................................................................. 11

2.6 Reference sensitivity .......................................................................................................... 12

2.7 Antennas ............................................................................................................................. 12

2.7.1

GSM/WCDMA Antenna .................................................................................................................. 12

2.7.2

GPS Antenna (only for UC864-G) .................................................................................................. 13

2.7.3

UC864-E/G Antenna connectors .................................................................................................... 13

2.7.3.1 GSM/WCDMA Applications ........................................................................................................ 13

2.7.3.2 GPS Applications (only for UC864-G) ........................................................................................ 13

2.8 GPS features (only for UC864-G) ....................................................................................... 13

2.8.1

GPS Sensitivity* .............................................................................................................................. 14

2.8.2

GPS Consumption* ......................................................................................................................... 14

2.8.3

GPS Driving .................................................................................................................................... 14

2.8.4

GPS NMEA ..................................................................................................................................... 15

2.8.5

NMEA sentences ............................................................................................................................ 15

2.9 Supply voltage .................................................................................................................... 15

2.10 WCDMA/GSM Power consumption .................................................................................... 16

2.11 Embodied Battery charger ................................................................................................. 16

2.12 User Interface ...................................................................................................................... 17

2.12.1 Speech Coding ............................................................................................................................... 17

2.12.2 SIM Reader ..................................................................................................................................... 17

2.12.3 SMS ................................................................................................................................................ 17

2.12.4 Real Time Clock and Alarm ............................................................................................................ 17

2.12.5 Data/fax Transmission .................................................................................................................... 18

2.12.6 Local security management ............................................................................................................ 18

2.12.7 Call control ...................................................................................................................................... 18

2.12.8 Phonebook ...................................................................................................................................... 18

2.12.9 Characters management ................................................................................................................ 18

2.12.10

2.12.11

2.12.12

2.12.13

2.12.14

2.12.15

SIM related functions .................................................................................................................. 18

Call status indication ................................................................................................................... 18

Automatic answer (Voice, Data or FAX) ..................................................................................... 19

Supplementary services (SS) ..................................................................................................... 19

Acoustic signaling ....................................................................................................................... 19

Buzzer output .............................................................................................................................. 19

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2.12.16

RF Transmission Monitor............................................................................................................ 20

2.13 Logic level specifications .................................................................................................. 20

2.13.1 Reset signal .................................................................................................................................... 20

2.14 Audio levels specifications ................................................................................................ 21

2.15 Converters ........................................................................................................................... 22

2.15.1 ADC Converter ............................................................................................................................... 22

2.15.2 DAC Converter ............................................................................................................................... 22

2.16 Mounting the UC864-E/G on your board ........................................................................... 23

2.16.1 UC864-G ......................................................................................................................................... 23

2.16.2 UC864-E ......................................................................................................................................... 24

2.17 Packing system (TBD) ........................................................................................................ 25

3 Evaluation Kit ................................................................................................................. 26

4 Software Features .......................................................................................................... 27

4.1 Enhanced Easy GPRS Extension ...................................................................................... 27

4.1.1

Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 27

4.1.2

Easy GPRS definition ..................................................................................................................... 28

5 AT Commands ................................................................................................................ 29

6 Conformity Assessment Issues .................................................................................... 30

7 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS ..................................................................................... 32

7.1 Contact Information, Support ............................................................................................ 33

List of acronyms ................................................................................................................... 34

8 Document Change Log .................................................................................................. 36

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DISCLAIMER

The information contained in this document is the proprietary information of Telit Communications S.p.A. and its affiliates (“TELIT”). The contents are confidential and any disclosure to persons other than the officers, employees, agents or subcontractors of the owner or licensee of this document, without the prior written consent of Telit, is strictly prohibited.

Telit makes every effort to ensure the quality of the information it makes available. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Telit does not make any warranty as to the information contained herein, and does not accept any liability for any injury, loss or damage of any kind incurred by use of or reliance upon the information.

Telit disclaims any and all responsibility for the application of the devices characterized in this document, and notes that the application of the device must comply with the safety standards of the applicable country, and where applicable, with the relevant wiring rules.

Telit reserves the right to make modifications, additions and deletions to this document due to typographical errors, inaccurate information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment at any time and without notice. Such changes will, nevertheless be incorporated into new editions of this application note.

UC864-E/G Product Description

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1 Overview

The Telit UC864-E/G module are small, lightweight, low power consumption and RoHS compliant devices that allow digital communication services wherever a WCDMA/HSDPA (850 ,1900 and 2100 MHz for UC864-G and only 2100 MHz for UC864-E), GSM 850, 900, DCS 1800 or PCS 1900 network is present with additional options like an integrated GPS receiver (in UC864-G only).

The UC864-E/G is a low cost connector-less best solution for medium to high quantity projects. The UC864-E/G is provided with an 80 pin Molex board to board connector and a 50 Ohm Murata RF

connector. The UC 864-G is still provided with an additional 50 Ohm Murata RF connector for GPS receiver.

The UC864-E/G module includes features like GPRS/EDGE CLASS 12, Voice, Circuit Switched Data transfer, Fax, Phonebook and SMS support, embedded TCP/IP stack and battery charging capabilities.

The UC864-E/G is specifically designed and developed by Telit for OEM usage and dedicated to portable data, voice and telemetric applications such as:

• Telemetry and Telecontrol (SCADA applications)

• Security systems

• Automated Meter Reading (AMR)

• Vending machines

• POS terminals

• PDAs and Mobile Computing

• Phones and Payphones

• Automotive and Fleet Management applications

• Battery powered applications needing a battery charger

• Return channel for digital broadcasting

• Position reporting and tracking with integrated GPS

The UC864-E/G supports the following functionalities

• EASY GPRS (AT driven embedded TCP/IP protocol stack)

• EASY SCAN (full GSM frequency scanning)

From the interface point of view, the UC864-E/G provides the following:

• USB2.0 for AT commands

- Baud rate up to 12 Mbps

• Full RS232 UART, CMOS level (ASC0) interface for AT commands:

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- Fixed baud rate up to 230 Kbps

• SIM card interface, 1.8 / 3 volts with auto-detection and hot insertion

• 22 x GPIO ports (max)

• 3 x A/D converters

• 1 x D/A converter

• 1 x buzzer output

• 1 x single led supply output

In order to meet the competitive OEM and vertical market stringent requirements, Telit supports its customers with a dedicated Support Policy with:

• Telit Evaluation Kit EVK2 to help you develop your application;

• A Website with all updated information available;

• An high level specialist technical support to assist you in your development;

For more updated information concerning product Roadmap, availability, technical characteristics, commercial and other issues, please check on the Telit website www.telit.com > Products (UMTS/HSDPA) > UC864 Family.

NOTE: Some of the performances of the Telit modules depend on SW version installed on the module itself. The Telit modules SW group is continuously working in order to add new features and improve the overall performances. The Telit modules are easily upgradeable by the developer using the Telit Flash Programmer. Furthermore, all the Telit modules have the conformity assessment against FCC.

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2 General Product Description

2.1 Dimensions

Dimensions UC864-E UC864-G

Length(mm) 36.2 45

Width(mm) 30 30

Thickness(mm)

4.8 4.8

UC864-E drawing

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UC864-G drawing

2.2 Weight

Weight

UC684-E 10 gr.

UC864-G 12.8 gr.

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2.3 Environmental requirements

The Telit UC864-E/G module is compliant with the applicable 3gpp reference documentation TS

25.101 Release 2004-03.

2.3.1 Temperature range

UC864-E/G Note

The module is functional in all

-20 ~ +55°C

Operating temperature

-30 ~ +80°C

Temperature in not

functional conditions

* Functional: the module is able to make and receive voice calls, data calls, SMS and make data traffic..

-40 ~ +85°C

the temperature range, and it fully meets the

ETSI specifications.

The module is functional in all

the temperature range. Temperatures

outside the range –20°C ÷ +55°C,

might slightly deviate from ETSI specifications.

2.3.2 Vibration Test (non functional)

• 10 ~12Hz ASD = 1.92m 2 /s 3

• 12 ~ 150Hz –3dB/oct

Note

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2.3.3 RoHS compliance

As a part of Telit corporate policy regarding environmental protection, the UC864-E/G comply with the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive of the European Union (EU Directive 2002/95/EG).

2.4 Operating Frequency

The operating frequencies in WCDMA/HSDPA, GSM850, EGSM900, DCS, PCS modes are conform to the WCDMA and 3gpp specifications.

Mode Freq. TX (MHz) Freq. RX (MHz) Channels (ARFC) TX - RX offset

WCDMA-850 826.4-846.6 871.4-891.6 WCDMA-1900 1852.4-1907.6 1932.4-1987.6 WCDMA-2100 1922.4-1977.6 2112.4-2167.6

GSM-850 E-GSM-900

DCS-1800 1710.2 - 1784.8 1805.2 - 1879.8 512 – 885 95 MHz PCS-1900 1850.2 - 1909.8 1930.2 - 1989.8 512 - 810 80 MHz

824.2-848.8 869.2-893.8 128-251 45 MHz

890.0 - 914.8 935.0 - 959.8 0 – 124 45 MHz

880.2 - 889.8 925.2 - 934.8 975 - 1023 45 MHz

Tx : 4132-4233 Rx : 4357-4458 Tx : 9262-9538 Rx : 9662-9938 Tx : 9612-9888 Rx : 10562-10838

45MHz 80MHz 190MHz

UC864-G Only UC864-G Only

2.5 Transmitter output power

WCDMA850/1900/2100

The Telit UC864-E/G transceiver module in WCDMA-850/1900/2100 (2100 only for UC864-E) operating mode are class 3 in accordance with the specifications which determine the nominal 0.25W peak RF power (+24dBm) on 50 Ohm.

GSM850/900(GSM/GPRS mode)

The Telit UC864-E/G transceiver module in GSM850/900 operating mode are class 4 in accordance with the specifications which determine the nominal 2W peak RF power (+33dBm) on 50 Ohm.

GSM850/900(EGPRS mode)

The Telit UC864-E/G transceiver module in GSM850/900 operating mode are class E2 in accordance with the specifications which determine the nominal 0.5W peak RF power (+27dBm) on 50 Ohm.

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