User's Manual

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ALS6A-E Hardware Interface Overview
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 ALS6A-E_HIO_H_v01.270a 2015-03-10
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Contents
0 Document History ....................................................................................................... 6
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 7
1.1 Supported Products ........................................................................................... 7
1.2 Related Documents ........................................................................................... 7
1.3 Terms and Abbreviations................................................................................... 7
1.4 Regulatory and Type Approval Information ..................................................... 10
1.4.1 Directives and Standards.................................................................... 10
1.4.2 SAR requirements specific to portable mobiles .................................. 13
1.4.3 SELV Requirements ........................................................................... 14
1.4.4 Safety Precautions.............................................................................. 14
2 Product Concept ....................................................................................................... 15
2.1 Key Features at a Glance ................................................................................ 15
2.2 ALS6A-E System Overview ............................................................................. 18
3 Application Interface................................................................................................. 19
3.1 Operating Modes ............................................................................................. 20
3.2 Power Supply................................................................................................... 21
3.3 USB Interface................................................................................................... 22
3.4 UICC/SIM/USIM Interface................................................................................ 23
3.5 Pulse Code Modulation Interface (PCM) ......................................................... 25
3.6 Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)................................................................... 25
3.7 GPIO Interface................................................................................................. 25
4 Antenna Interfaces.................................................................................................... 26
4.1 GSM/UMTS/LTE Antenna Interface................................................................. 26
4.1.1 Antenna Installation ............................................................................ 27
5 Mechanics, Mounting and Packaging .....................................................................28
5.1 Mechanical Dimensions of ALS6A-E ............................................................... 28
6 Sample Application................................................................................................... 30
7 Reference Approval .................................................................................................. 32
7.1 Reference Equipment for Type Approval......................................................... 32
7.2 Compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations................................................. 33
8 Appendix.................................................................................................................... 34
8.1 List of Parts and Accessories........................................................................... 34