Vayu 3GH/3GHP Cape
Contents
Descriptions
This M2M cape provides seamless highspeed internet connectivity to the Beaglebone via 3G/UMTS network anytime anywhere. It also has an optional GPS add-on for location and time synchronization (1pps signal, 2 microsecond jitter accuracy).
VAYU-3GH Cape is catering to increasing data throughput requirements in M2M sector, specifically for video, voice-over-IP, and high speed realtime logging applications. It is based on industry standard Qualcomm MSM6290 Chipset.
VAYU-3GH Cape is backward compatible, and supports GSM/GPRS/WCDMA/ HSUPA network. It supports WCDMA 2100/850 and WCDMA 2100/900 bands and standard Quad-band (850/900/1800/1900) for 2G networks. Max DL speed is 7.2 Mbps, max UL speed is 5.76 Mbps.
VAYU-3GHP Cape provides an add-on GPS module integrated with WCDMA modem which provides standard compliant NMEA based geolocation and global time synchronization (1pps, 0.2 microsecond jitter accuracy).
Specifications
Electrical Specifications
| Power | 3.3V via expansion header |
| 5V via expansion header | |
| Indicators | Yes |
| Connectors | Two 46-position connectors |
| SMA connectors for GSM and GPS antennas | |
| USB-A to mini USB-B cable, uses USB host on Beaglebone Black but a host port is made available on cape for connecting to any other attachment. |
Mechanical Specifications
| Size | 3.40" x 2.15" |
| Layers | 4 |
| PCB Thickness | .062" |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
GPIO Pinouts
| P9.10 | Beaglebone black and Cape reset |
| P9.12 | Modem Reset |
| P9.19 | I2C Bus for EEPROM |
| P9.20 | |
| P9.11 | GPS NMEA serial data port |
| P9.13 | |
| P9.14 | GPS Module Reset |
| P8.11 | Modem Power On Off |
| P8.14 | Modem Wakeup_in / Ring Indicator |
| P8.17 | GPS Module 1 PPS Input |
EEPROM
Vayu 3GH Cape
| EEPROM Suport | Yes |
| Board Name | Vayu 3GH Cape |
| Version | A |
| Manufacturer | Yantrr Electronic Systems |
| Part Number | VAYU-3GH-A |
| Pins Used |
3 |
Vayu 3GHP Cape
| EEPROM Suport | Yes |
| Board Name | Vayu 3GHP Cape |
| Version | A |
| Manufacturer | Yantrr Electronic Systems |
| Part Number | VAYU-3GHP-A |
| Pins Used | 7 |
Documentations
| Open Source | Partly on proven request |
| System Reference Manual | Yes |
| Schematics | Partly on proven request |
| PCB Files | No |
| Gerber Files | No |
| Bills of Materials | No |
Vendors
Manufacturer's Link
For more information about this cape, please visit Yantrr Electronic Systems
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