1 Executive Summary

2 References

3 Abbreviations

4 Introduction

5 The Standardization Status

5.1 Motivation
5.2 Standardization of 5G S-Module
5.2.1 The Diagram of 5G S-Module
5.2.2 The Key Points to classify 5G S-Module

6 The Industry Status

6.1 The Industry Status of 4G Module
6.1.1 How to make 5G S-Module?
6.1.2 The Industry Status of 5G S-Module
6.1.3 The Industry Status of 5G Chipset
6.1.4 The Industry Status of 5G

7 The Basic functions Requirements on 5G S-Module

7.1 Management Functions
7.1.1 Identity Management
7.1.2 Status Management
7.1.3 Parameter Preset Management
7.2 SIM Functions
7.3 Debug Functions
7.4 Firmware Upgrade Functions

8 The Hardware Technical Requirements on 5G S-Module

8.1 5G S-Module Basic Type 1
8.1.1 Diagram
8.1.2 Pin Layout
8.1.3 Pin Size
8.1.4 Pin Definition
8.2 5G S-Module Baisc Type 2
8.2.1 Diagram
8.2.2 Pin Layout
8.2.3 Pin Size
8.2.4 Pin Definition
8.3 5G S-Module Basic Type 3
8.3.1 Diagram
8.3.2 Pin Layout
8.3.3 Pin Size
8.3.4 Pin Definition
8.4 5G S-Module Smart
8.4.1 Diagram
8.4.2 Pin Layout
8.4.3 Pin Size
8.4.4 Pin Definition
8.5 5G S-Module All-in-one Type

9 The Electrical Interface Technical Requirements on 5G S-Module

9.1 Power Supply Interface
9.1.1 Power Supply
9.1.2 Power Supply Design Guide
9.1.3 Recommended Power Supply Circuit
9.2 Module Control and Status Interface
9.2.1 Power On
9.2.2 Power Off
9.2.3 Reset Function
9.3 RF Interface
9.3.1 GSM /UMTS/LTE/5G sub-6GHz Antenna Design Guide
9.3.2 GNSS Application
9.3.3 WIFI/BT Application Guide
9.4 SIM Interface
9.4.1 USIM Application Guide
9.5 Data I/O Interface
9.5.1 4-wire UART
9.5.2 I2C Interface
9.5.3 SPI Interface
9.6 Analog Interface
9.6.1 ADC
9.7 Audio Interface
9.7.1 I2S Interface
9.7.2 Speaker Interface Configuration
9.7.3 Microphone Interfaces Configuration
9.7.4 Earphone Interface Configuration

10 The Test and Certification of 5G S-Module

10.1 Lab Conformance Test
10.1.1 GCF Testing
10.1.2 PTCRB Testing
10.2 Field Test
10.3 Industry Regulatory Test
10.3.1 Regulatory Testing
10.4 Carrier Acceptance Test

11 Typical Technical Solutions for 5G S-Module

11.1 5G S-Module: Type 1
11.2 5G S-Module: Type 2
11.3 5G S-Module: Type 3

Annex A 5G RF Component

Annex A.1 5G RF FEM Type1 (Separated n41 and n79)
Annex A.1.1 Diagram
Annex A.1.2 Pin Layout
Annex A.1.3 Pin Size
Annex A.2 5G RF FEM Type2 (n41)
Annex A.2.1 Diagram
Annex A.2.2 Pin Layout
Annex A.2.3 Pin Size
Annex A.3 5G LTCC/SAW/FBAR Filters
Annex A.3.1 Diagram
Annex A.3.2 Pin Layout, Pin Size, Pin Definition
Annex A.3.3 High power handling
Annex A.3.4 Structure and equivalent circuit
Annex A.3.5 SAW/FBAR Filter for Band n41
Annex A.4 5G SAW Filters
Annex A.4.1 Diagram
Annex A.4.2 Pin Layout
Annex A.4.3 Pin Size
Annex A.4.4 Pin Definition
Annex A.5 5G LTCC Components
Annex A.5.1 Diagram
Annex A.5.2 Pin Layout
Annex A.5.3 Pin Size
Annex A.5.4 Pin Definition

Annex B Antenna for 5G S-Module

Annex B.1 Antennas for S-Module Type 1
Annex B.1.1 Diagram
Annex B.1.2 Antennas connected to the module
Annex B.1.3 Suggested antenna performance requirement
Annex B.2 Antenna for S-Module Smart Type
Annex B.2.1 Diagram
Annex B.2.2 Antennas connected to the module
Annex B.2.3 Suggested antenna performance requirement

Annex C Sensor

Annex C.1 Sensor Technology
Annex C.2 Cutting-edge Sensor Application
Annex C.3 The Universal Interfaces of Sensors

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