User's Manual

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ALAS6A-US Hardware Interface Overview
Contents
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 ALAS6A-US_HIO_v00.130a 2016-09-28
Confidential / Preliminary
Page 3 of 40
Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 6
1.1 Key Features at a Glance .................................................................................. 6
1.2 ALAS6A-US System Overview .......................................................................... 9
2 Interface Characteristics .......................................................................................... 10
2.1 Application Interface ........................................................................................ 10
2.1.1 USB Interface...................................................................................... 10
2.1.2 UICC/SIM/USIM Interface................................................................... 11
2.1.3 Digital Audio Interface......................................................................... 13
2.1.4 Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)...................................................... 13
2.1.5 GPIO Interface.................................................................................... 13
2.1.6 Control Signals.................................................................................... 14
2.1.6.1 PWR_IND Signal................................................................. 14
2.1.6.2 Behavior of the RING0 Line ................................................ 14
2.1.6.3 Low Current Indicator.......................................................... 14
2.1.6.4 Remote Wakeup.................................................................. 14
2.2 GSM/UMTS/LTE Antenna Interface................................................................. 15
2.2.1 Antenna Installation ............................................................................ 16
2.2.2 RF Line Routing Design...................................................................... 17
2.2.2.1 Line Arrangement Instructions ............................................ 17
2.2.2.2 Routing Examples............................................................... 19
2.3 Sample Application .......................................................................................... 21
3 Operating Characteristics ........................................................................................23
3.1 Operating Modes ............................................................................................. 23
3.2 Power Supply................................................................................................... 24
4 Mechanical Dimensions, Mounting and Packaging...............................................25
4.1 Mechanical Dimensions of ALAS6A-US .......................................................... 25
5 Regulatory and Type Approval Information ........................................................... 27
5.1 Directives and Standards................................................................................. 27
5.2 SAR requirements specific to portable mobiles ............................................... 30
5.3 Reference Equipment for Type Approval......................................................... 31
5.4 Compliance with FCC and IC Rules and Regulations ..................................... 32
6 Document Information.............................................................................................. 34
6.1 Revision History............................................................................................... 34
6.2 Related Documents ......................................................................................... 34
6.3 Terms and Abbreviations................................................................................. 34
6.4 Safety Precaution Notes .................................................................................. 37
7 Appendix.................................................................................................................... 38
7.1 List of Parts and Accessories........................................................................... 38