Specifications

CINTERION

BGS12 Hardware Interface Description

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BGS12 HID_V00.

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Confidential / Released

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Introduction

This document describes the hardware of the Cinterion

BGS12 module that connects to the

cellular device application and the air interface. It helps you quickly retrieve interface specifi-

cations, electrical and mechanical details and information on the requirements to be considered

for integrating further components.

1.1 Related Documents

[1] Cinterion

BGS12 AT Command Set2

[2] Cinterion

BGS12 Release Note

[3] Application Note 48: SMT Module integration for BGS12

[4] Jamming Detection

[5] Upgrading BGS12 Firmware

[6] BGS12 migration guide

[7] BGS12 Dual SIM/USIM Card Application Note

1.2 Terms and Abbreviations

Abbreviation

Description

ADC Analog-to-digital converter

AGC Automatic Gain Control

ANSI American National Standards Institute

ARFCN Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number

ARP Antenna Reference Point

ASC0/ASC1/

ASC2

Asynchronous Controller. Abbreviations used for first and second and third

serial interface of BGS12

B Thermistor Constant

BER Bit Error Rate

BTS Base Transceiver Station

CB or CBM Cell Broadcast Message

CE Conformité Européene (European Conformity)

CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol

CPU Central Processing Unit

CS Coding Scheme

CSD Circuit Switched Data

CTS Clear to Send

DAC Digital-to-Analog Converter