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LTE Module
EC20 Hardware Design
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2.3. Key Features
The following table describes the detailed features of EC20 module.
Table 2: EC20 Key Features
Feature
Details
Power Supply
Supply voltage: 3.3V~4.3V Typical supply voltage: 3.8V
Transmitting Power
Class 4 (33dBm±2dB) for GSM850
Class E2 (27dBm±3dB) for GSM850 8-PSK
Class E2 (26dBm±3 dB) for PCS1900 8-PSK
Class 3 (24dBm+1/-3dB) for WCDMA bands
Class 3 (23dBm±2dB) for LTE FDD bands
LTE Features
Support 3GPP R9 CAT3 FDD
Support 1.4 to 20MHz RF bandwidth
Support 2 × 2 MIMO in DL direction
FDD: Max 100Mbps (DL), 50Mbps (UL)
WCDMA Features
Support 3GPP R8 DC-HSPA+
Support 16-QAM, 64-QAM and QPSK modulation
3GPP R6 HSUPA: Max 5.76Mbps (UL)
3GPP R8 DC-HSPA+: Max 42Mbps (DL)
GSM Features
R99: CSD: 9.6kbps, 14.4kbps
GPRS:
Support GPRS multi-slot class 12 (12 by default)
Coding scheme: CS-1, CS-2, CS-3 and CS-4
Maximum of four Rx time slots per frame
EDGE:
Support EDGE multi-slot class 12 (12 by default)
Support GMSK and 8-PSK for different MCS (Modulation and Coding
scheme)
Downlink coding schemes: CS 1-4 and MCS 1-9
Uplink coding schemes: CS 1-4 and MCS 1-9
Internet Protocol Features
Support TCP/UDP/PPP/FTP/HTTP/SMTP/MMS/NTP/PING/QMI protocols
Support the protocols PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and CHAP
(Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) usually used for PPP
connections
SMS
Text and PDU mode
Point to point MO and MT
SMS cell broadcast
SMS storage: ME by default