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Fibocom L831-EAU-01 - User Manual

Fibocom L831-EAU-01
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L831-EAU-01 Hardware User Manual
Version: 1.0.0
Update date: 2017.05.22
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Summary

Foreword

Introduction

Describes electrical characteristics, RF performance, and application environment of the L831-EAU module.

Reference Standard

Lists standards that the L831-EAU module design complies with, including 3GPP and PCI Express specifications.

Related Documents

Provides a list of related documents for the L831-EAU module, such as test reports and design guides.

Overview

Introduction to Overview

Introduces the L831-EAU as an integrated 4G wireless communication module with M.2 interface.

Module Specification

Details the operating bands, data transmission rates, power supply, temperature, and physical characteristics of the module.

Application Framework

Illustrates the peripheral applications and system architecture connected to the L831-EAU module.

Hardware Framework

Presents the main hardware functions of the module, including baseband and RF components.

Application Interface

M.2 Interface

Describes the module's adherence to the standard M.2 Key-B interface with 75 pins.

M.2 Pin Distribution

Details the pin assignments and functions for the 75-pin M.2 connector of the module.

M.2 Pin Definition

Provides a comprehensive definition for each pin on the module's M.2 interface.

Power Supply

Details the power supply requirements and input voltage parameters for the module.

Power Supply Design

Shows the recommended circuit design for powering the L831-EAU module with 3.3V.

Logic Level Definition

Defines the 1.8V and 3.3V logic level voltage parameters for module signals.

Power Consumption

Lists the average current consumption of the module in various operating modes and conditions.

Control Signal

Describes the control signals for power on/off and reset operations of the module.

Module Start-Up

Explains how to power on the module using the FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF# pin.

Start-up Timing Sequence

Illustrates the timing diagrams for different power-on control methods.

Module Shutdown

Details the methods for shutting down the module via software or hardware control.

Software Shutdown

Describes the procedure for shutting down the module using the AT+CPWROFF command.

Hardware Shutdown

Explains how to shut down the module using hardware signals like RESET# and FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF#.

Host Reboot

Provides recommended timing diagrams for host reboot sequences with the module.

Module Reset

Details how to reset the module to its initial status using the RESET# signal.

USB Interface

Covers the module's support for USB 2.0 High-Speed interface.

USB Interface Definition

Defines the USB data pins (D+ and D-) and their specifications.

USB2.0 Interface Application

Shows the reference circuit for USB 2.0 and provides PCB layout guidelines.

USIM Interface

Describes the built-in USIM card interface supporting 1.8V and 3V SIM cards.

USIM Pins Description

Lists the pins related to the USIM interface, including power, reset, clock, and data.

USIM Interface Circuit

Presents the reference circuit design for the USIM card slot.

N.C. SIM Card Slot

Explains the principles of the Normally Closed SIM card slot and its detection mechanism.

USIM Hot-Plugging

Details the SIM card hot-plugging function and detection mechanism.

USIM Design Guidelines

Provides guidelines for SIM card circuit design to meet EMC and ESD requirements.

Status Indicator

Explains the signals used to indicate the operating status of the module.

LED#1 Signal

Describes the function of the LED#1 signal for indicating module status.

WAKE_WWAN# Signal

Explains the WAKE_WWAN# signal used to wake up the host, noting its current lack of support.

Interrupt Control

Lists the interrupt signals provided by the module and their definitions.

W_DISABLE# Signal

Details the W_DISABLE# signal for enabling/disabling RF network and entering Flight mode.

GNSS Control

Explains how GNSS is controlled via AT commands, as the GNSS_DISABLE# pin is not supported.

Clock Interface

Mentions the reserved 26MHz clock output but notes it's not currently supported.

Config Interface

Describes the four config pins used for WWAN-SSIC-0 type M.2 module configuration.

Other Interfaces

Discusses unsupported interfaces like ANT Tunable, COEX, and SSIC.

Radio Frequency

RF Interface

Covers the RF interface functionality, including antenna connectors.

RF Interface Functionality

Explains the use of Main and AUX RF connectors for antenna connections.

RF Connector Characteristic

Details the rated conditions and environment for RF connector specifications.

RF Connector Dimension

Shows the dimension of the standard M.2 module RF connectors.

Operating Band

Lists the operating bands supported by the module's antennas for LTE and WCDMA.

Transmitting Power

Specifies the transmitting power for each band and mode of the module.

Receiver Sensitivity

Details the receiver sensitivity for different bands and modes, including notes on dual antennas.

GNSS Support

Describes the module's support for GPS, GLONASS, and aGPS, and GNSS control methods.

Antenna Design

Outlines the antenna design requirements for the module's main and diversity interfaces.

Structure Specification

Product Appearance

Shows the visual appearance of the L831-EAU-01 module.

Dimension of Structure

Provides the structural dimensions of the L831-EAU module in millimeters.

M.2 Interface Model

Specifies the M.2 interface model adopted by the L831-EAU module, including dimensions and key ID.

M.2 Connector Recommendation

Recommends using a specific M.2 connector model from LOTES for AP connectivity.

Storage Conditions

Details the recommended temperature and humidity conditions for module storage.

Storage Life

States the storage period for the module under recommended sealed vacuum packing conditions.

Packing Information

Describes the packing methods used to protect the module during storage and transportation.

Tray Package Details

Explains the tray packaging process, including quantities per tray, box, and case.

Tray Size Specifications

Provides the dimensions of the pallet and tray used for module packaging.

Summary

Foreword

Introduction

Describes electrical characteristics, RF performance, and application environment of the L831-EAU module.

Reference Standard

Lists standards that the L831-EAU module design complies with, including 3GPP and PCI Express specifications.

Related Documents

Provides a list of related documents for the L831-EAU module, such as test reports and design guides.

Overview

Introduction to Overview

Introduces the L831-EAU as an integrated 4G wireless communication module with M.2 interface.

Module Specification

Details the operating bands, data transmission rates, power supply, temperature, and physical characteristics of the module.

Application Framework

Illustrates the peripheral applications and system architecture connected to the L831-EAU module.

Hardware Framework

Presents the main hardware functions of the module, including baseband and RF components.

Application Interface

M.2 Interface

Describes the module's adherence to the standard M.2 Key-B interface with 75 pins.

M.2 Pin Distribution

Details the pin assignments and functions for the 75-pin M.2 connector of the module.

M.2 Pin Definition

Provides a comprehensive definition for each pin on the module's M.2 interface.

Power Supply

Details the power supply requirements and input voltage parameters for the module.

Power Supply Design

Shows the recommended circuit design for powering the L831-EAU module with 3.3V.

Logic Level Definition

Defines the 1.8V and 3.3V logic level voltage parameters for module signals.

Power Consumption

Lists the average current consumption of the module in various operating modes and conditions.

Control Signal

Describes the control signals for power on/off and reset operations of the module.

Module Start-Up

Explains how to power on the module using the FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF# pin.

Start-up Timing Sequence

Illustrates the timing diagrams for different power-on control methods.

Module Shutdown

Details the methods for shutting down the module via software or hardware control.

Software Shutdown

Describes the procedure for shutting down the module using the AT+CPWROFF command.

Hardware Shutdown

Explains how to shut down the module using hardware signals like RESET# and FULL_CARD_POWER_OFF#.

Host Reboot

Provides recommended timing diagrams for host reboot sequences with the module.

Module Reset

Details how to reset the module to its initial status using the RESET# signal.

USB Interface

Covers the module's support for USB 2.0 High-Speed interface.

USB Interface Definition

Defines the USB data pins (D+ and D-) and their specifications.

USB2.0 Interface Application

Shows the reference circuit for USB 2.0 and provides PCB layout guidelines.

USIM Interface

Describes the built-in USIM card interface supporting 1.8V and 3V SIM cards.

USIM Pins Description

Lists the pins related to the USIM interface, including power, reset, clock, and data.

USIM Interface Circuit

Presents the reference circuit design for the USIM card slot.

N.C. SIM Card Slot

Explains the principles of the Normally Closed SIM card slot and its detection mechanism.

USIM Hot-Plugging

Details the SIM card hot-plugging function and detection mechanism.

USIM Design Guidelines

Provides guidelines for SIM card circuit design to meet EMC and ESD requirements.

Status Indicator

Explains the signals used to indicate the operating status of the module.

LED#1 Signal

Describes the function of the LED#1 signal for indicating module status.

WAKE_WWAN# Signal

Explains the WAKE_WWAN# signal used to wake up the host, noting its current lack of support.

Interrupt Control

Lists the interrupt signals provided by the module and their definitions.

W_DISABLE# Signal

Details the W_DISABLE# signal for enabling/disabling RF network and entering Flight mode.

GNSS Control

Explains how GNSS is controlled via AT commands, as the GNSS_DISABLE# pin is not supported.

Clock Interface

Mentions the reserved 26MHz clock output but notes it's not currently supported.

Config Interface

Describes the four config pins used for WWAN-SSIC-0 type M.2 module configuration.

Other Interfaces

Discusses unsupported interfaces like ANT Tunable, COEX, and SSIC.

Radio Frequency

RF Interface

Covers the RF interface functionality, including antenna connectors.

RF Interface Functionality

Explains the use of Main and AUX RF connectors for antenna connections.

RF Connector Characteristic

Details the rated conditions and environment for RF connector specifications.

RF Connector Dimension

Shows the dimension of the standard M.2 module RF connectors.

Operating Band

Lists the operating bands supported by the module's antennas for LTE and WCDMA.

Transmitting Power

Specifies the transmitting power for each band and mode of the module.

Receiver Sensitivity

Details the receiver sensitivity for different bands and modes, including notes on dual antennas.

GNSS Support

Describes the module's support for GPS, GLONASS, and aGPS, and GNSS control methods.

Antenna Design

Outlines the antenna design requirements for the module's main and diversity interfaces.

Structure Specification

Product Appearance

Shows the visual appearance of the L831-EAU-01 module.

Dimension of Structure

Provides the structural dimensions of the L831-EAU module in millimeters.

M.2 Interface Model

Specifies the M.2 interface model adopted by the L831-EAU module, including dimensions and key ID.

M.2 Connector Recommendation

Recommends using a specific M.2 connector model from LOTES for AP connectivity.

Storage Conditions

Details the recommended temperature and humidity conditions for module storage.

Storage Life

States the storage period for the module under recommended sealed vacuum packing conditions.

Packing Information

Describes the packing methods used to protect the module during storage and transportation.

Tray Package Details

Explains the tray packaging process, including quantities per tray, box, and case.

Tray Size Specifications

Provides the dimensions of the pallet and tray used for module packaging.

Fibocom L831-EAU-01 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryCellular Module
Form FactorM.2
Storage Temperature-40°C to +85°C
SIMSingle SIM
InterfaceM.2 B Key
Cellular TechnologyLTE, WCDMA
LTE BandsB1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B38, B40, B41
WCDMA BandsB1/B5/B8
Data Rate (LTE)DL 150Mbps, UL 50Mbps
Data Rate (WCDMA)DL 42 Mbps, UL 5.76 Mbps
InterfacesUSB 2.0, UART, PCM
Dimensions30.0mm x 42.0mm x 2.3mm
LTE-FDD BandsB1/B3/B7/B8/B20/B28
LTE-TDD BandsB38/B40/B41
GNSSGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Operating System SupportLinux, Windows, Android
CertificationsCE, GCF

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