User's Manual

Smart Machine Smart Decision

SIM5360A_User_Manual_V1.03 2014-07-03

1 Introduction

This document describes electronic specifications, RF specifications, function interface, mechanical

characteristic and testing conclusions of the SIMCom SIM5360A module. With the help of this document

and other SIM5360A software application notes, user guides, users can quickly understand and use

SIM5360A module to design and develop applications quickly.

1.1 Product Outline

Designed for global market, SIM5360A is a quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and dual-band UMTS /HSPA+

that works on frequencies of GSM 850MHz, EGSM 900 MHz, DCS 1800 MHz, PCS 1900MHz and

WCDMA 1900/850 MHz.

With a tiny configuration of 30*30*2.9 mm and integrated functions, SIM5360A can meet almost any

space requirement in users’ application, such as Smart phone, PDA phone, industrial handhelds,

machine-to-machine, vehicle applications, etc..

There are 82 pins on SIM5360, which provide most application interfaces for customers’ board.

1.2 Hardware Interface Overview

Sub-interfaces are described in detail in the next chapter, which includes:

● Power Supply

● USB Interface

● UART Interface

● SD card Interfaces

● SIM Interface

● GPIO

● ADC

● LDO Power Output

● Current Sink Source

● PCM Interface

● Keypad Interface

● SPI Interface

● RTC