Airborne Enterprise Module Databook Quatech, Inc.
100-8080-110 8/11/2009 5
Contents
1.0 Conventions ......................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Terminology ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.2 Notes ............................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Caution ............................................................................................................................ 7
1.4 File Format ....................................................................................................................... 7
2.0 Product Description ............................................................................................................. 8
3.0 Block Diagram ..................................................................................................................... 9
4.0 Model Numbers ................................................................................................................. 10
5.0 Pin out and Connectors ..................................................................................................... 11
5.1 Digital UART Ports ......................................................................................................... 13
5.2 Ethernet PHY Port ......................................................................................................... 13
5.3 Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) .................................................................................... 14
5.4 Debug/Console Port ...................................................................................................... 14
5.5 General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) .......................................................................... 14
5.6 Connector Definition ...................................................................................................... 15
6.0 Electrical & RF Specification ............................................................................................. 16
6.1 AC Electrical Characteristics – Transmitter ................................................................... 21
6.2 Performance/Range....................................................................................................... 21
7.0 SPI Interface ...................................................................................................................... 22
7.1 Pinout ............................................................................................................................. 22
7.2 SPI AC Characteristics .................................................................................................. 22
7.3 SPI Protocol ................................................................................................................... 23
7.4 SPI Commands .............................................................................................................. 24
8.0 Antenna ............................................................................................................................. 26
8.1 Antenna Selection .......................................................................................................... 26
8.2 Host Board Mounted Antenna ....................................................................................... 26
8.3 Host Chassis Mounted Antenna .................................................................................... 27
8.4 Embedded Antenna ....................................................................................................... 27
8.5 Antenna Location ........................................................................................................... 28
8.6 Performance .................................................................................................................. 29
9.0 RESET Function ................................................................................................................ 31
10.0 Mechanical Outline ............................................................................................................ 32
11.0 Certification & Regulatory Approvals ................................................................................. 33
11.1 FCC Statement .............................................................................................................. 33
11.2 FCC RF Exposure Statement ........................................................................................ 33
11.3 Information for Canadian Users (IC Notice) .................................................................. 33
11.4 FCC/IOC Modular Approval ........................................................................................... 34
11.5 Regulatory Test Mode Support ...................................................................................... 35
12.0 Physical & Environmental Approvals ................................................................................. 36
13.0 Change Log ....................................................................................................................... 37