RGPSM002 Semtech, RGPSM002 Datasheet - Page 7

• Manufacturer Part Number: RGPSM002
• Description: MODULE GPS RECEIVER LOW POWER
• Manufacturer: Semtech

Specifications of RGPSM002

• Frequency: 1.575GHz
• Sensitivity: -143dBm
• Modulation Or Protocol: GPS
• Applications: Automotive, Laptop, PDA
• Current - Receiving: 19mA
• Data Interface: Connector, 16 Contact Board to Board
• Voltage - Supply: 2.7 V ~ 3.6 V
• Package / Case: Module
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant
• Features: -
• Operating Temperature: -
• Memory Size: -
• Data Rate - Maximum: -
• Antenna Connector: -

Important Note: after the DELPOSN is activated, the receiver should make a position fix before it saves GPS data in its
back-up Flash memory
If the DELPOSN is set “low” for more than 3 seconds, the BBFLASH content is erased and the receiver restarts in Cold
Start condition.
5.2
The receiver has 4 main operating modes, as summarized in the table below
Mode
Active Mode
Power Save Mode
Stand-by Mode
Power Down Mode
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OPERATING MODES
DELPOSN default value
Description
Receiver is running, doing
acquisition, tracking, position fixes
GPS receiver functions are turned
OFF, MCU in idle mode, MCU clock
is running, RTC is running
GPS receiver functions are turned
OFF, MCU clock is stopped, RTC is
running
GPS receiver functions are turned
OFF, MCU clock is stopped, RTC is
running on the Back-up supply
Power save
“LP” NMEA
com
‘Delete Initial Position’ Request
(Delay > 100 ms,
Figure 3 - Switching between operating modes
ON/OFF
NMEA com
Any valid
“low”
<1.5 sec.)
Figure 2 – DELPOSN timing diagram
Table 3 – Operating modes
STANDBYN “high”
if ON/OFF was “low”
Power down
STANDBYN “low”
ON/OFF
Active
“high”
VCC switched Off
ON/OFF “low”
VCC pin
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Beginning of the ‘Delete Initial Position’ task
ON/Off pin
High
Low (or thru
NMEA
command)
Low (or thru
NMEA
command)
Low
STANDBYN “high”
if ON/OFF was “high”
VCC switched On
ON/OFF “low”
Stand-by
STANDBYN
pin
High
High
Low
Low
RGPSM002
GPS Receiver
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Current
consumption
20 mA
3 mA
<500 uA
2 uA