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5.4. Current Consumption
Table 37: Current Consumption of GSM Part (GNSS is Powered off)
Condition Current Consumption
Voice Call
GSM850
@power level #5 <300mA, Typical 174mA
@power level #12, Typical 83mA
@power level #19, Typical 62mA
EGSM900
@power level #5 <300mA, Typical 175mA
@power level #12, Typical 83mA
@power level #19, Typical 63mA
DCS1800
@power level #0 <250mA, Typical 153mA
@power level #7, Typical 73mA
@power level #15, Typical 60mA
PCS1900
@power level #0 <250mA, Typical 151mA
@power level #7, Typical 76mA
@power level #15, Typical 61mA
GPRS Data
DATA Mode, GPRS (3 Rx, 2Tx) CLASS 12
GSM850
@power level #5 <550mA, Typical 363mA
@power level #12, Typical 131mA
@power level #19, Typical 91mA
EGSM900
@power level #5 <550mA, Typical 356mA
@power level #12, Typical 132mA
@power level #19, Typical 92mA
DCS1800
@power level #0 <450mA, Typical 234mA
@power level #7, Typical 112mA
@power level #15, Typical 88mA
PCS1900
@power level #0 <450mA, Typical 257mA
@power level #7, Typical 119mA
@power level #15, Typical 89mA
DATA Mode, GPRS (2 Rx, 3Tx) CLASS 12
GSM850
@power level #5 <640mA, Typical 496mA
@power level #12, Typical 159mA
@power level #19, Typical 99mA
EGSM900
@power level #5 <600mA, Typical 487mA
@power level #12, Typical 160mA