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F5321 and H5321 User Guide Abstract This document describes the Ericsson Mobile Broadband Modules F5321 and H5321 from a user perspective. End-user value, functionality, features and basic building blocks are described. This user guide for F5321 and H5321 gives the reader a deeper technical understanding of the features, applications and configuration of F5321 and H5321. A simplified technical explanation of GSM/GPRS/EDGE and UMTS/HSPA/HSPA Evolution data services is also included in this document.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide Contents 1 1.1 Product Overview ..................................................................................5 Product Features .....................................................................................5 2 2.1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 Communication......................................................................................7 Network Technologies .............................................................................7 3G .................
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 1 Product Overview F5321 is a PCI Express Full-Mini Card Mobile Broadband Module and H5321 is a PCI Express Half-Mini Card Mobile Broadband Module (see photo below) for UMTS and GSM. They enable host device users to have flexible and high speed mobile access to the Internet or corporate network, including “always online” capability. They support data services through HSPA Evolution, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, and Data message service.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide With the F5321 and H5321 Mobile Broadband Module installed in a host device, it is always available for data transfer. Connection settings are automatically configured based on the SIM card. The user simply clicks the “Connect” button to make an Internet connection. Parameter settings suitable for many networks are included and can be configured if needed to facilitate manual configuration where required.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 2 Communication The F5321 and H5321 Mobile Broadband Modules keep end users up to date by providing them the best available mobile service wherever they are. F5321 and H5321 are dual mode devices, able to connect via UMTS/HSPA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE. The user will remain connected without having to think about what system is being used – the handover between two systems and network technologies is automatically managed by F5321 and H5321.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 2.1.2 2G GSM/GPRS coverage is available in almost all populated areas of the world and provides a secure fall back so that network connection is maintained. 2.1.2.1 GPRS GPRS is an enhancement to GSM networks and provides packet data transmission. The connection setup is fast and, once connected, applications may send and receive data whenever required. F5321 and H5321 are using GPRS with Multislot class 10, which enables communication speed up to 100/60 kbps (DL/UL). 2.1.2.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 2.2.3 GPS The Global Positioning System (GPS) gives the positioning information around the globe and can be used together with the most commonly used positioning applications. The positioning data from the F5321 and H5321 modules can be used together will all major positioning applications to, for example, show locations on maps, trace routes, give information on how to get to a destination, etc. The product may have GPS function.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 3 Hardware Overview 3.1 General F5321 is a full-size and H5321 a half-size mini card, built according to the PCI express mini card specifications, see chapter 4.4. F5321 and H5321 are integrated solutions using the host device´s antenna system and UICC reader.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide F5321: H5321: There are three connectors located on each card: two RF connectors located in the top corners and one system connector located on the lower edge. The RF connectors are of type U.FL. The Main connector is used for UMTS/GSM transmission and reception. The AUX connector is used for UMTS receiver diversity and GPS.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide The System connector is a straight single 52-pin connector, 26 pins on each side of the card. The connector is specified in the PCI Express Mini Card specification. 3.3 Functional Block Diagram 1/1553-KRD 131 21 Uen Rev G F ron tend & A ntenna in te rfac es System In terfac e A function representation of F5321 and H5321 Mini Card is included in the figure below.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 4 Operational and Regulatory information Please read this information before using your Wireless Mobile Broadband Module. 4.1 Operational Information 4.1.1 Wireless Interoperability The Wireless Mobile Broadband Module is designed to be interoperable with the specific wireless service providers and their roaming partners. 4.1.2 Safety The Mobile Broadband Module, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 4.1.3 4.1.4 Recommendations Always treat your product with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. Do not expose your product to liquid, moisture or humidity. Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures. Do not expose your product to open flames or lit tobacco products. Do not drop, throw or try to bend your product. Do not paint your product.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 4.1.5 Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment All electrical and electronic equipment included should not be treated as household waste. It should instead be left at the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body except and must not be collocated with other transmitters except otherwise authorised. This device has been evaluated for and shown compliant with the FCC RF exposure limits under portable exposure conditions (antennas are within 20 cm of a person's body) when installed in certain specific OEM configurations.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide Contains transmitter module FCC ID: VV7-MBMF5321; IC: 287AGMBMF5321 For H5321 module, this label should contain the following information: Contains transmitter module FCC ID: VV7-MBMH5321; IC: 287AGMBMH5321 4.2.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide Icelandic Italian Latvian Lithuanian Maltese Norwegian Polish Portuguese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish 4.3 Hér með lýsir Ericsson AB yfir því að Mobile Broadband Module er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC Con la presente Ericsson AB dichiara che questo Mobile Broadband Module è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 4.4 Related Information Web Site Information http://www.ericsson.com/ mobilebroadbandmodules Product information and information about mobile network infrastructure http://www.gsmworld.com/ General information on GSM, GPRS and EDGE http://www.umts-forum.org General information on UMTS http://www.pcisig.com/home The PCI Express Mini Card Standard http://mbm.sourceforge.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide 5 Terminology and Abbreviations 2G Generic term for the second generation of cellular networks, when digital technology was used. GSM is a 2G network. 3G Generic term for the third generation of cellular networks such as UMTS. APN Access Point Name. Used in GPRS to define services to which the terminal can connect, for example, Internet, MyCompany. bps Bits per second – rate of data flow. DLL Dynamic-link library, a shared library. E-GPRS Enhanced GPRS.
F5321 and H5321 User Guide Mbps Megabit per second – rate of data flow. PC Personal Computer. Service Provider A company that provides services and subscriptions to mobile services (phones, mobile broadband, etc.). SIM card Subscriber Identity Module card – a card that must be inserted in any GSM-based mobile terminal. It contains subscriber details, security information and memory for a personal directory of numbers.