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- GSM Ai-Thinker A9 GPS GPRS Module
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Features
- Quad band GSM and GPRS operation for worldwide compatibility
- Supports SMS text messaging, voice calls, and GPRS data communication
- Integrated TCP and IP stack for internet connectivity
- Built in GPS support for location based applications
- Low power consumption suitable for battery powered projects
- Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers
- Supports standard AT command sets for easy control
- Multiple communication interfaces including UART, I2C, USB, GPIO, ADC, and SDMMC
- Supports Micro SIM cards at 1.8 V and 3 V
- Pad type antenna interface for GSM and GPS
Specifications
- Model name: A9G
- Package type: SMD54
- Module size: approximately 18.8 mm x 9.2 mm x 2.7 mm
- Operating frequency bands: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
- GPRS multislot class: Class 12
- GPRS mobile station class: Class B
- Transmit power: Class 4 at 850 and 900 MHz, Class 1 at 1800 and 1900 MHz
- Power supply voltage: 3.5 V to 4.2 V, typical 4.0 V
- Current consumption: approximately 1.14 mA at DRX 5 and 1.03 mA at DRX 9
- AT command standards: 3GPP TS 27.007 and 27.005
- Maximum GPRS data rate: up to 85.6 kbps
- GPRS coding schemes: CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4
- PBCCH support: Yes
- SMS support: point to point send and receive, cellular broadcast, text and PDU mode
- Voice coding modes: HR, FR, EFR, AMR
- Audio processing: echo cancellation, echo suppression, noise suppression
- UART interfaces: 3 ports including firmware upgrade port
- UART baud rate range: 2400 bps to 1843200 bps, default 115200 bps
- GPS sensitivity: cold start minus 148 dBm, hot start minus 162 dBm, tracking minus 166 dBm
- GPS boot time: cold start less than 27.5 seconds, hot start less than 1 second
- GPS accuracy: horizontal positioning approximately 2.5 m to 3.5 m
- Operating temperature range: minus 20 to plus 70 degrees Celsius
Communication Interfaces
- UART for AT commands and data communication
- I2C interface for peripheral expansion
- USB interface for debugging and data transfer
- GPIO pins for digital input and output control
- ADC for analog signal measurement
- SDMMC interface for external storage
Typical Applications
- IoT home automation systems
- Industrial wireless control and monitoring
- Wearable electronics and smart devices
- Wireless location and tracking systems
- Remote data logging and telemetry
- Embedded GSM and GPS enabled products
Operation Overview
- Controlled using standard AT commands over a serial interface
- Supports network registration, SMS handling, voice calls, and GPRS data sessions
- GPS can be enabled or disabled via AT commands for location tracking
- Designed for direct integration into custom PCB designs or development boards
Features
- Quad band GSM and GPRS operation for worldwide compatibility
- Supports SMS text messaging, voice calls, and GPRS data communication
- Integrated TCP and IP stack for internet connectivity
- Built in GPS support for location based applications
- Low power consumption suitable for battery powered projects
- Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers
- Supports standard AT command sets for easy control
- Multiple communication interfaces including UART, I2C, USB, GPIO, ADC, and SDMMC
- Supports Micro SIM cards at 1.8 V and 3 V
- Pad type antenna interface for GSM and GPS
Specifications
- Model name: A9G
- Package type: SMD54
- Module size: approximately 18.8 mm x 9.2 mm x 2.7 mm
- Operating frequency bands: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
- GPRS multislot class: Class 12
- GPRS mobile station class: Class B
- Transmit power: Class 4 at 850 and 900 MHz, Class 1 at 1800 and 1900 MHz
- Power supply voltage: 3.5 V to 4.2 V, typical 4.0 V
- Current consumption: approximately 1.14 mA at DRX 5 and 1.03 mA at DRX 9
- AT command standards: 3GPP TS 27.007 and 27.005
- Maximum GPRS data rate: up to 85.6 kbps
- GPRS coding schemes: CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4
- PBCCH support: Yes
- SMS support: point to point send and receive, cellular broadcast, text and PDU mode
- Voice coding modes: HR, FR, EFR, AMR
- Audio processing: echo cancellation, echo suppression, noise suppression
- UART interfaces: 3 ports including firmware upgrade port
- UART baud rate range: 2400 bps to 1843200 bps, default 115200 bps
- GPS sensitivity: cold start minus 148 dBm, hot start minus 162 dBm, tracking minus 166 dBm
- GPS boot time: cold start less than 27.5 seconds, hot start less than 1 second
- GPS accuracy: horizontal positioning approximately 2.5 m to 3.5 m
- Operating temperature range: minus 20 to plus 70 degrees Celsius
Communication Interfaces
- UART for AT commands and data communication
- I2C interface for peripheral expansion
- USB interface for debugging and data transfer
- GPIO pins for digital input and output control
- ADC for analog signal measurement
- SDMMC interface for external storage
Typical Applications
- IoT home automation systems
- Industrial wireless control and monitoring
- Wearable electronics and smart devices
- Wireless location and tracking systems
- Remote data logging and telemetry
- Embedded GSM and GPS enabled products
Operation Overview
- Controlled using standard AT commands over a serial interface
- Supports network registration, SMS handling, voice calls, and GPRS data sessions
- GPS can be enabled or disabled via AT commands for location tracking
- Designed for direct integration into custom PCB designs or development boards