SARA-G3 and SARA-U2 series - System Integration Manual
UBX-13000995 - R26 Design-in
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Figure 42 and the components listed in Table 25 show an example of a low cost power supply circuit, where the
VCC module supply is provided by a step-down switching regulator capable of delivering to VCC pins the
specified maximum peak / pulse current, transforming a 12 V supply input.
SARA-G3 / SARA-U2
12V
R5
C6C1
VCC
INH
FSW
SYNC
OUT
GND
2
6
3
1
7
8
C3
C2
D1
R1
R2
L1
U1
GND
FB
COMP
5
4
R3
C4
R4
C5
52
VCC
53
VCC
51
VCC
Figure 42: Suggested low cost solution for the VCC voltage supply application circuit using step-down regulator
Part Number - Manufacturer
22 µF Capacitor Ceramic X5R 1210 10% 25 V
GRM32ER61E226KE15 – Murata
100 µF Capacitor Tantalum B_SIZE 20% 6.3V 15m
T520B107M006ATE015 – Kemet
5.6 nF Capacitor Ceramic X7R 0402 10% 50 V
GRM155R71H562KA88 – Murata
6.8 nF Capacitor Ceramic X7R 0402 10% 50 V
GRM155R71H682KA88 – Murata
56 pF Capacitor Ceramic C0G 0402 5% 50 V
GRM1555C1H560JA01 – Murata
220 nF Capacitor Ceramic X7R 0603 10% 25 V
GRM188R71E224KA88 – Murata
STPS2L25 – STMicroelectronics
5.2 µH Inductor 30% 5.28A 22 m
MSS1038-522NL – Coilcraft
4.7 k Resistor 0402 1% 0.063 W
910 Resistor 0402 1% 0.063 W
82 Resistor 0402 5% 0.063 W
8.2 k Resistor 0402 5% 0.063 W
39 k Resistor 0402 5% 0.063 W
Step-Down Regulator 8-VFQFPN 3 A 1 MHz
L5987TR – ST Microelectronics
Table 25: Suggested components for low cost solution VCC voltage supply application circuit using a step-down regulator