VZ120Q User’s Manual SEQUANS Communications www.sequans.com contact@sequans.
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Document Revision History Revision Date Product Application V1.0 July 07 2015 First edition of the VZ120Q User Manual V2.
About this Document Purpose and Scope This user manual is intended for engineers who use the VZ120Q to run various qualification tests in Verizon environment. Who Should Read this User Manual This document is intended for engineers who want to operate the evaluation kit based on the VZ120Q module, for IOT and certification tests purposes.
Table of Contents 1 VZ120Q PRODUCT DESCRIPTION....................................................................................... 6 1.1 PRODUCT FEATURES ............................................................................................................... 6 1.2 SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................ 7 2 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ..................................................................................
1 VZ120Q Product Description 1.1 Product Features The VZ120Q is a complete Verizon Wireless certified LGA LTE module including base-band, RF and memory, for the design of connected consumer electronics devices, tablet and laptop computers, machine-to-machine devices, and other devices with embedded LTE connectivity. For the sake of convenience during conformance and certifications tests, the VZ120Q module is typically used on a test platform.
1.2 Software Description The VZ120Q is a hostless device. All the required software is present in the device’s Flash memory: • LTE stack software • Hardware configuration parameters • Application software, including Linux openWrt kernel This manual also presents the procedure to upgrade the firmware.
2 Installation Procedures 2.1 Prerequisites 2.1.1 Hardware Sequans’ VZ120Q LGA module (soldered on an M.2 adaptation board) requires a Windows® PC, running Windows 8, Windows XP or Window7 with either a M.2 host connector or an USB 2.0 port. It can also be used with a computer running Linux. 2.1.3 Sequans Software Delivery • Verizon_x.y.z-abcd.exe This installs the host software providing access to the system with WebUI interface.
2.2 First Installation 2.2.1 Install the Host Software Without plugging in the device, launch the Windows installer. It automatically installs the Sequans’ VZ120Q drivers on the PC. Follow the procedure: 1. Launch the installer and confirm its execution. Click Yes button to start the installation process. 2. Click the Next> button. 3. Select the installation directory. The default directory can be changed by clicking the Browse... button. Click Next when the appropriate directory is selected. 4.
• A web browser launched and connected to the said board at http://192.128.15.1 . • An upgrade package such as *.sfp . 2.4.2 Upgrade Execution Execute the following steps of the upgrade procedure. 1. Click on System tab. 2. Click on Backup / Flash Firmware item. 3. In the Flash new firmware image frame, click the Browse button and navigate to select the s f p file that contains the upgrade. 4. Click the Flash image... button when you have selected the appropriate file. 5.
3 FCC Regulatory Notices to the OEM and End product Users FCC-ID: 2AAGMVZ120Q (limited modular approval) This above identified LTE radio module is not intended to be provided to end-users but is for installation by OEM integrators only.
accordance with FCC multi-transmitter rules and may require either class 2 permissive change to this modular approval or a separate host approval with different FCC-ID, dependent on the result of the evaluation; Inquiry at FCC or a TCB is urgently recommended. Integrations of the module into host products which are intended for portable use, i.e.
At a minimum, end-product users must be provided with the following notices at a prominent location of the product literature furnished with the product: Product Modifications Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
o Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. o Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Further User Notices May be required dependent on the FCC rule parts relevant to the host product. Non-allowed User Instructions The end-product user guidance may NOT include instructions about how to install or de-install the module.
4 Operational conditions The VZ120Q module is built to support operational conditions in temperature of -30° up to 60°C Its voltage operation range is 3.135-4.4V.
