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1.1 Overview This document describes the hardware application interfaces and air interfaces that are provided when the Huawei MG301 B2B module (hereinafter referred to as the MG323 module) is used. The MG301 B2B module can pin to pin replace MG323 module This document helps you to understand the interface specifications, electrical features, and related product information of the MG301 B2B module.
HUAWEI MG301 B2B Module HardwareGuide Overall Description Overall Description 2.1 About This Chapter This chapter gives a general description of the MG301 B2B module and provides: Function Overview Application Block Diagram Circuit Block Diagram 2.2 Function Overview Table 2-1 Feature...
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GPRS Class 10 (maximum): 455 mA Protocols GSM/GPRS Phase2/2+ See the AT commands HUAWEI MG301 Series Wireless Module AT Command Interface Specification. Application UART1 (supporting 8-wire UART) and UART0 (2-wire UART) interface (50- One standard Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card interface...
Figure 2-1 shows the application block diagram of the MG301 B2B module. Figure 2-1 Application block diagram of the MG301 B2B module 2.4 Circuit Block Diagram The circuit block diagram and major functional units of the MG301 B2B module contain the following parts: Baseband controller ...
Interface 3.2 B2B Connector Interface The MG301 B2B module uses a 50-pin B2B connector as its external interface. For details about the model and dimensions of the B2B connector, see “6.3 Dimensions of the B2B Connector”. Figure 3-1 shows the sequence and definitions of pins on the 50-pin B2B signal interface of the MG301 B2B module.
3.3 Power Interface 3.3.1 Overview The power supply part of the B2B interface of the MG301 B2B module contains: VBAT interface for the power supply VCOIN interface for the standby power supply of the real-time clock (RTC) ...
2.0 A due to the differences in actual network environments. In this case, the VBAT voltage greatly drops. Make sure that the voltage does not decrease below 3.3 V in any case. Otherwise, exceptions such as restart of the MG301 B2B module may occur.
If the VBAT interface is ready for power supply, it on priority supplies the RTC with power. If the VBAT interface is not ready, the VCOIN interface provides standby power input for the RTC. In this case, the MG301 B2B module needs 5 µA to maintain the RTC function.
RESET Pin for resetting the hardware 3.4.2 Power-On Time Sequence Make sure that the MG301 B2B module is powered on at the voltage and operating temperature in the recommended range. Otherwise, the module may get damaged or work improperly.
HUAWEI MG30 B2B Module HardwareGuide Description of the Application Interfaces Fetch Ext Code in the figure is a file system in the MG301 B2B module. Before powering on the MG301 B2B , make sure that TERM_ON is in High-Z condition.
Pin for network status LED 3.5.2 Input Signal Control Pins The MG301 B2B module implements power-on and power-off and resets the hardware through the input signal control pins. The TERM_ON pin is used to implement power-on and power-off. If the TERM_ON pin is pulled down for 1 second to 2 seconds, the module is powered on;...
2.2 kΩ 10 nF 3.5.3 Output Signal Control Pin The MG301 B2B module provides a network status LED pin LED_STATUS. The pulse signal output through this pin controls the status LED on the user interface board to display the network status.
Figure 3-7 Driving circuit 3.6 UART Interface 3.6.1 Overview The MG301 B2B module provides the UART1 (8-wire UART) interface for one asynchronous communication channel. As the UART1 interface supports signal control through standard modem handshake, AT commands are entered and serial communication is performed through the UART1 interface.
3.6.2 Circuit Recommended for the UART Interface Figure 3-8 shows the connection of the UART1 interface in the MG301 B2B module (DCE) with the host (DTE). Figure 3-8 Connection of the UART1 interface in the MG301 B2B module (DCE) with the...
Figure 3-9 The signal through the RING after the MG301 B2B receives an SM When an MG301 B2B Module receives a voice call, a periodical low level signal for 1s and a high level signal for 4s are output by RING, as shown in Figure 3-10 .
3.7.2 Circuit Recommended for the SIM Card Interface As the MG301 B2B module is not equipped with a SIM card socket, you need to place a SIM card socket on the user interface board. The SIM card signals are transmitted outwards through the 50-pin B2B connector interface.
Ground pin that supplies power to the MG301 B2B module. 3.8 Audio Interface The MG301 B2B module provides two types of audio interfaces: one is for handsets, the other is for headsets. The audio interfaces of the MG301 B2B module support input from handset microphones and headset microphones, and provide output that supports 32 Ω...
It is recommended that ESD components be added to the external circuit of the audio interface to protect the module. 3.9 USB Interface The MG301 B2B module support USB2.0 interface,reserved for debug. suggest to lift 2 test point. The USB interface on MG301 LCC module pin48, pin49. Pin No.
An RF connector or an antenna pad can be used as the connection method of an antenna interface. When the MG301 B2B module works properly, only one of the preceding connection methods is used. In addition, the antenna interface must be used with coaxial cables with 50 Ω...
HUAWEI MG301 B2B Module HardwareGuide Antenna Interface The properties of major materials of the MG301 B2B module are as follows: PCB: FR4 Antenna pad: cheminal nickel-gold pad 4.3 Coaxial Cable and RF Connector The U.FL-R-SMT-1(80) RF connector manufactured by Hirose is used as the antenna interface in the MG301 B2B module.
TVS diode is lower than 1 pF. 4.5 RF Specifications of the Antenna Interface Table 4-2 lists the RF specifications of the antenna interface in the MG301 B2B module. Table 4-2 RF specifications of the antenna interface in the MG301 B2B module...
ESD Features 5.2 Extreme Working Conditions Table 5-1 lists the extreme working conditions for the MG301 B2B module. Using the MG301 B2B module beyond these conditions may result in permanent damage to the module. Table 5-1 Extreme working conditions for the MG301 B2B module...
Table 3-1 . 5.3 Operating and Storage Temperatures and Humidity Table 5-2 lists the operating and storage temperatures and humidity for the MG301 B2B module. Table 5-2 Operating and storage temperatures and humidity for the MG301 B2B module...
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VBAT VBAT VBAT Table 5-4 lists electrical features (typical values) measured when no external device is connected to the MG301 B2B module through the 50-pin B2B interface. Table 5-4 Electrical features of application interfaces Function Signal Name I/O Waveform and...
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VIO interface. =10.00 mA omax If the MG301 module is in Sleep mode, the VIO pin is in the enabled low consumption state (< 500 uA). If the MG301 B2B module is in Power Down mode, the VIO pin is in the disabled state.
AI indicates pins for analog signal input; AO indicates pins for analog signal output. 5.5 Power Supply Features 5.5.1 Input Power Supply Table 5-5 lists the requirements for input power of the MG301 B2B module. Table 5-5 Requirements for input power of the MG301 B2B module Parameter...
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In idle mode, the module is registered to the network; no voice or data service is ongoing and the serial port can be used. Table 5-7 Working current of the MG301 B2B module (for GPRS mode) Band Typical Unit...
The typical values are the average of some test samples. 5.6 Reliability Features Table 5-8 lists the test conditions and results of the mechanical reliability of the MG301 B2B module. Table 5-8 Test conditions and results of the mechanical reliability of the MG301 B2B module Item Test Condition Standard Low-temperature Temperature: –40ºC±2ºC...
5.7 ESD Features Pay great attention to ESD protection when using the MG301 B2B module. To ensure that the working reference GND is connected to the MG301 B2B module and user interface board properly, you are recommended not to spray a coated insulation on the...
Figure 6-1 Dimensions of the MG301 B2B module (unit: mm) 6.3 Dimensions of the B2B Connector The MG301 B2B module uses the 50-pin B2B connector whose model is DF12C(3.0)- 50DS-0.5V(81) and whose pin spacing is 0.5 mm to work with the connector DF12E (3.0)-50DP-0.5V (81) of the DF12 series (both connectors are manufactured by...
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HUAWEI MG301 B2B Module HardwareGuide Mechanical Specifications Figure 6-3 DF12E (manufactured by Hirose) recommended to be used with the MG301 B2B module on the user interface board Table 6-1 Ordered connector model and DF12 product series working with the MG301 B2B...
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Figure 6-6 shows the MG301 B2B module installation. Figure 6-6 MG301 B2B module installation [1]: Pay great attention to ESD protection when using the MG301 B2B module. To ensure that the working reference GND is connected to the MG301 B2B module and user interface board properly,...
Mechanical Specifications 6.5 Specification Selection for Fasteners To ensure that the MG301 B2B module is firmly fixed on the interface board when using the MG301 B2B module, you are recommended to you use the M1.6 or M1.8 machine screw. You can also customize the screws. The fastener components in the following figures are recommended.