SEQUANS VZ20M Manuel utilisateur
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VZ20M User’s Manual
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Preface
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Document Revision History
Revision Date Product Application
V1.0 03 October 2013 First edition of the VZ20M User Manual.
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About this Document
Purpose and Scope
This user manual is intended for engineers who use the VZ20M to run various qualification tests in Verizon
environment.
Who Should Read this User anual
This document is intended for engineers who want to operate the evaluation kit based on the VZ20M module,
for IOT and certification tests purposes.
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Table of Contents
1 VZ20 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ........................................................ 6
1.1
P
RODUCT
F
EATURES
............................................................................. 6
1.2
S
OFTWARE
D
ESCRIPTION
....................................................................... 6
2 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ............................................................ 7
2.1
P
REREQUISITES
.................................................................................. 7
2.2
F
IRST
I
NSTALLATION
............................................................................ 8
2.3
VZ20M
B
OARD
C
ONNECTION
................................................................. 8
2.4
F
IRMWARE
U
PGRADE
............................................................................
2.5
S
OFTWARE
U
NINSTALLATION
...................................................................
3 GENERAL PROCEDURES ................................................................... 10
3.1
C
ONNECT THE
VZ20M ........................................................................ 10
3.2
L
AUNCH THE
W
EB
UI ........................................................................... 10
3.3
D
ISCONNECT THE
VZ20M .................................................................... 10
3.4
P
ROGRAMMING
I
NSTRUCTIONS
............................................................... 10
4 FCC REGULATIONS .......................................................................... 11
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VZ20 Product Description
1.1 Product Features
The VZ20M is typically used as a test platform for conformance and certifications tests.
The VZ20M can be fitted into a PCI-SIG M.2 host connector in a tablet, ultrabook or laptop, or can be
connected to a laptop with a USB port using a M.2 to USB connector.
1.2 Software Description
The VZ20M is a hostless device. All the required software is present in the device’s Flash memory:
•LTE stack software
•Hardware configuration parameters
•Application software, including Linux openWrt kernel
This manual presents also the procedure to upgrade the firmware.
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Installation Procedures
2.1 Prerequisites
2.1.1 Hardware
Sequans’ VZ20M requires a Windows® PC, running Windows 8, Windows XP or Window7 with either a
M.2 host connector or an USB 2.0 port. It can also be used with a computer running MAC OS or Linux.
.
2.1.3 Sequans Software Delivery
•Verizon_x.y.z-abcd.exe
This installs the host software providing access to the system with WebUI interface. You will connect the
VZ20M to the PC when this installation completes. It is only required on Windows.
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2.2 First Installation
2.2.1 Install the Host Software
Without plugging in the device, launch the Windows installer. It automatically installs the Sequans’ VZ20M
drivers on the PC.
Follow the procedure:
1. Launch the installer and confirm its execution. Click Yes button to start the
installation process.
2. Click the Next> button.
3. Select the installation directory. The default directory can be changed by clicking the Browse... button.
Click Next when the appropriate directory is selected.
4. Verify the installation directory and click Install if no change is required. You can update the
installation directory by clicking the Back button at this stage.
5. Check the box to trust Sequans software and proceed with the installation process.
6. Click Finish to complete the installation process.
2.2.2 Install the D Tool Software
This is an optional step. Please refer to DM tool’ user manual.
2.3 VZ20 Board Connection
After the installation of the Host Software is completed, you can plug the device in an USB port. Three
drivers should be installed:
•One composite driver,
•One serial over USB driver (SqnAcm) to control the device using AT commands
•One Ethernet over USB driver (SqnUsb) to transport the data traffic between the device and the PC
1. Plug the VZ20M on an USB port of your PC.
2. Wait for the automatic driver installation. It takes some time (a few dozens of seconds) before the
evaluation kit is properly identified on the USB interface.
3. When the process is completed, the PC indicates that the device is ready to use.
You can launch a web browser and connect.
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2.4 Firmware Upgrade
2.4.1 Upgrade Prerequisites
The firmware upgrade process requires:
•An operational VZ20M board connected to a PC with USB
•A web browser, launched and connected to the VZ20M at http://192.128.15.1.
•An upgrade package such as *.sfp.
2.4.2 Upgrade Execution
Execute the following steps of the upgrade procedure.
1. Click on System tab.
2. Click on Backup / Flash Firmware item.
3. In the Flash new firmware image frame, click the Browse button and navigate to select the sfp
file that contains the upgrade.
4. Click the Flash image... button when you have selected the appropriate file.
5. Confirm the operation when the firmware checksum is verified, by clicking the Proceed button.
6. Do not disconnect or power the device off while the following screen is displayed.
7. The login screen is displayed when the automatic reboot operation has completed.
2.5 Software Uninstallation
Use Windows’ uninstaller service.
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General Procedures
3.1 Connect the VZ20
For the first installation of the VZ20M on the PC, please follow the procedure described in Section 2.
There is no other specific operation required for the later connections. Plug the VZ20M on a USB port of
your PC and wait for the “Device ready” Windows message display. The VZ20M is then ready.
3.2 Launch the WebUI
Launch a web browser and connect to the following URL: http://192.168.15.1.
3.3 Disconnect the VZ20
Use Windows standard Eject device procedure before physically disconnect the VZ20M.
3.4 Programming Instructions
See Applications Software Development Guide.
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