hardware design v2.00
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Version History
- 1 Introduction
- 2 SIM908 Overview
- 3 Package Information
- 4 GSM Application Interface
- 4.1 Power Supply
- 4.2 Power on/down Scenarios
- 4.3 Power Saving Mode
- 4.4 Charging Interface
- 4.5 RTC Backup
- 4.6 Serial Interfaces
- 4.7 Audio Interfaces
- 4.8 SIM Card Interface
- 4.9 LCD Display/SPI Interface
- 4.10 Keypad Interface
- 4.11 ADC
- 4.12 RI Behaviors
- 4.13 Network Status Indication
- 4.14 General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
- 4.15 PWM
- 4.16 I2C Bus
- 4.17 GSM Antenna Interface
- 5 GPS Application Interface
- 6 Electrical, Reliability and Radio Characteristics
- 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
- 6.2 Recommended Operating Conditions
- 6.3 Digital Interface Characteristics
- 6.4 SIM Card Interface Characteristics
- 6.5 VDD_EXT Characteristics
- 6.6 SIM_VDD Characteristics
- 6.7 VRTC Characteristics
- 6.8 Current Consumption (VBAT = 3.8V, GPS engine is powered down)
- 6.9 Electro-Static Discharge
- 6.10 Radio Characteristics
- 6.11 Module label information
- Appendix
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6.10.2 Module RF Receive Sensitivity
The following table shows the module’s conducted receive sensitivity, it is tested under static condition.
Table 31: SIM908 conducted RF receive sensitivity
Frequency
Receive sensitivity（Typical）
Receive sensitivity(Max)
GSM850 -109dBm -107dBm
EGSM900 -109dBm -107dBm
DCS1800 -109dBm -107dBm
PCS1900 -109dBm -107dBm
6.10.3 Module Operating Frequencies
The following table shows the module’s operating frequency range; it is followed by the 3GPP TS 05.05 technical
specification requirement.
Table
32: SIM908 operating frequencies
Frequency Receive Transmit
GSM850 869 ~ 894MHz 824 ~ 849 MHz
EGSM900 925 ~ 960MHz 880 ~ 915MHz
DCS1800 1805 ~ 1880MHz 1710 ~ 1785MHz
PCS1900 1930 ~ 1990MHz 1850 ~ 1910MHz
6.11 Module label information
The following figure marked the information of SIM900 module.
Figure 41: Module label information
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