Integration Guide

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Monarch Go-GPS-BLE Datasheet and Hardware Integration Guide, Rev 1
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1.5. Product Characteristics
LTE with internal
antenna
Release 13 Cat-M1, 375 kbps uplink and 300 kbps downlink (peak)
Band 13
(700c)
TRP: 16dBm
(1)
TIS: -99dBm
(1)
Band 4
(1700/2100 AWS)
TRP: 18dBm
(1)
TIS: -100dBm
(1)
Radiation pattern
Omnidirectional
Polarization
Linear
GPS with
internal antenna
Band
L1
Sensitivity
Tracking -162 dBm; Acquisition -148
dBm
Modes
MSB: supported
MSA: not supported
Standalone GPS: will be available in
next software version
Antenna radiation pattern
Omnidirectional
Antenna polarization
Polarized
Bluetooth LE
with internal
antenna
Band
2.4GHz ISM (2402 MHz 2480 MHz)
Bluetooth Low Energy radio interface
v4.2 for controlling Monarch Go-GPS
BLE with AT commands and virtual
UART interface on host side
Antenna radiation pattern
Omnidirectional
Antenna polarization
Linear
PSM
Default value
Disabled
eDRX
Default value
Disabled
RRC Idle
Default value
Set by network - 1.28s cycle
cDRX
Disabled
SMS
Send and receive SMS in RRC Idle, eDRX and PSM mode.
APN
Default value
Set by network
IPV4V6
SUPL
(2)
Default value
Disabled
Verizon
Thingspace
Supported services
LWM2M: FOTA, diagnostics, Precise
Location Services
(2)
Roaming
Default value
Disabled
Modem control
from external
MCU
support for UDP, TCP, TFTP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, MQTT or MQTTS through
AT commands
SIM
Verizon ThingSpace IoT SIM card pre-installed, 3FF
LED
Default value
LTE activity
GPS activity
BLE activity
Digital board-to-
board connector
Connector type
Low profile 20-pin digital board-to-board
connector to connect to customer’s host
board