User guide

WA_DEV_GL6100_PTS_001 Rev 004 November 30, 2010 7
GL61x0 Product Technical
Specification and User Guide
11.1. GL6100 – RS232 Version ........................................................................................... 56
11.1.1. No Communications with the GL6100 through the Serial Link ............................... 56
11.2. GL6110 – USB Version ............................................................................................... 57
11.2.1. No Communications with the GL6110 through the USB ........................................ 57
11.3. Receiving “ERROR” .................................................................................................... 57
11.4. Receiving “NO CARRRIER” ........................................................................................ 58
12. POWER CONSUMPTION .................................................................................. 60
12.1. Various Operating Modes ........................................................................................... 60
12.1.1. Entering Sleep Idle Mode (only available on GL6100) .......................................... 61
12.1.1.1. Using AT+W32K = 1 .............................................................................................. 61
12.1.1.2. Using AT+W32K = 1,0 ........................................................................................... 61
12.1.2. Entering Active/Sleep Mode ................................................................................. 61
12.2. GL6100 Embedded SIM Power Consumption ............................................................. 62
12.2.1. Power Consumption without the Sierra Wireless Software Suite ........................... 62
12.3. GL6110 Power Consumption ...................................................................................... 64
12.3.1. Power Consumption without the Sierra Wireless Software Suite ........................... 64
12.4. Consumption Measurement Procedure ....................................................................... 65
12.4.1. Hardware Configuration ....................................................................................... 66
12.4.1.1. Equipment ............................................................................................................. 66
12.4.1.2. SIM Cards Used .................................................................................................... 67
12.4.2. Software Configuration ........................................................................................ 67
12.4.2.1. GL61x0 Configuration ............................................................................................ 67
12.4.2.2. Equipment Configuration........................................................................................ 67
13. RELIABILITY STANDARDS: COMPLIANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS ..... 69
13.1. Reliability Compliance................................................................................................. 69
13.2. Applicable Standards Listing ....................................................................................... 69
13.3. Environmental Specifications ...................................................................................... 70
13.3.1. Function Status Classification .............................................................................. 71
13.4. Reliability Prediction Model ......................................................................................... 71
13.4.1. Life Stress Test .................................................................................................... 71
13.4.2. Environmental Resistance Stress Test ................................................................. 72
13.4.3. Corrosive Resistance Stress Test ........................................................................ 72
13.4.4. Thermal Resistance Cycle Stress Test ................................................................. 73
13.4.5. Mechanical Resistance Stress Tests .................................................................... 73
13.4.6. Handling Resistance Stress Tests ........................................................................ 75
14. RECOMMENDATIONS WHEN USING THE GL61X0 ON TRUCKS .................. 76
14.1. Recommended Power Supply Connection on Trucks .................................................. 76
14.2. Technical Constraints on Trucks ................................................................................. 77
15. CERTIFICATION COMPLIANCE AND RECOMMENDED STANDARDS ......... 78
15.1. Certification Compliance ............................................................................................. 78
15.2. Applicable Standards Listing ....................................................................................... 78
16. EMBEDDED PERIPHERALS ............................................................................. 80
16.1. I/O Connector ............................................................................................................. 80