Vayu 3GC/3GCP Cape

Descriptions

This cape provides seamless internet connectivity to the Beaglebone via CDMA network anytime anywhere. It also has an optional GPS add-on for location and time synchronization (1pps signal, 2 microsecond jitter accuracy).

Vayu 3GC Cape is catering to CDMA network and is based on the Qualcomm QSC6085 chipset and supports CDMA2000 IX/EV-DO Rev A network. It is compatible with CDMA 800 MHz / 1900 MHz bands. It provides a maximum of 3.1Mbps/1.8 Mbps (DL/UL) speed.

VAYU 3GCP 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 CDMA and GPS antennas
	USB-A to mini USB-B cable, uses USB host on Beaglebone Black but a host port is available on cape

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 3GC Cape

EEPROM Suport	Yes
Board Name	Vayu 3GC Cape
Version	A
Manufacturer	Yantrr Electronic Systems
Part Number	VAYU-3GC-A
Pins Used	3

Vayu 3GCP Cape

EEPROM Suport	Yes
Board Name	Vayu 3GCP Cape
Version	A
Manufacturer	Yantrr Electronic Systems
Part Number	VAYU-3GCP-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

• Yantrr Electronic Systems

Manufacturer's Link

For more information about this cape, please visit Yantrr Electronic Systems

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