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3.16. Behavior of the RI .................................................................................................................... 54
3.17. PCIe Interface* ........................................................................................................................ 55
3.18. WLAN Control Interface* ......................................................................................................... 56
3.19. SD Card Interface .................................................................................................................... 57
3.20. SPI Interface ............................................................................................................................ 59
3.21. USB_BOOT Interface .............................................................................................................. 60
4 GNSS Receiver ................................................................................................................................... 62
4.1. General Description ................................................................................................................. 62
4.2. GNSS Performance ................................................................................................................. 62
4.3. Layout Guidelines .................................................................................................................... 63
5 Antenna Interfaces ............................................................................................................................. 64
5.1. Main/Rx-diversity Antenna Interface ....................................................................................... 64
5.1.1. Pin Definition .................................................................................................................. 64
5.1.2. Operating Frequency ..................................................................................................... 64
5.1.3. Reference Design of RF Antenna Interface ................................................................... 66
5.1.4. Reference Design of RF Layout..................................................................................... 66
5.2. GNSS Antenna Interface ......................................................................................................... 68
5.3. Antenna Installation ................................................................................................................. 69
5.3.1. Antenna Requirement .................................................................................................... 69
5.3.2. Recommended RF Connector for Antenna Installation ................................................. 71
6 Electrical, Reliability and Radio Characteristics ............................................................................ 74
6.1. Absolute Maximum Ratings ..................................................................................................... 74
6.2. Power Supply Ratings ............................................................................................................. 75
6.3. Operation and Storage Temperatures .................................................................................... 75
6.4. Current Consumption .............................................................................................................. 76
6.5. RF Output Power ..................................................................................................................... 78
6.6. RF Receiving Sensitivity .......................................................................................................... 78
6.7. Electrostatic Discharge ............................................................................................................ 79
6.8. Thermal Consideration ............................................................................................................ 80
7 Mechanical Dimensions .................................................................................................................... 82
7.1. Mechanical Dimensions of the Module.................................................................................... 82
7.2. Recommended Footprint ......................................................................................................... 84
7.3. Design Effect Drawings of the Module .................................................................................... 85
8 Storage, Manufacturing and Packaging .......................................................................................... 86
8.1. Storage .................................................................................................................................... 86
8.2. Manufacturing and Soldering .................................................................................................. 87
8.3. Packaging ................................................................................................................................ 87
9 Appendix A References ..................................................................................................................... 89
10 IC & FCC Requirement ...................................................................................................................... 93
10.1. FCC Regulations: .................................................................................................................... 93
10.2. RF Exposure Information ......................................................................................................... 93
10.3. ISED Notice ............................................................................................................................. 93
10.4. ISED Radiation Exposure Statement ...................................................................................... 94
10.5. IMPORTANT NOTE: ............................................................................................................... 94