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'''''GSM SIM 900A USB shield is a handy solution for your GSM/GPRS interface needs. You may connect it to a Laptop/Desktop computer with USB or RS232 connection. Also there is a TTL breakout for directly connecting it to microcontrollers like AVR, Arduino, PIC, ARM etc.'''''
 
  
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* GSM/GPRS Module: SIMCOM SIM900A
 
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•Low power consumption: 1.0mA(sleep mode&BS -PA-MFRMS=9 )<br/>
 
•Low power consumption: 1.0mA(sleep mode&BS -PA-MFRMS=9 )<br/>
 
•Operation temperature: -40°C to +85 °C<br/>
 
•Operation temperature: -40°C to +85 °C<br/>
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= Default Settings on the board=
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* The baud rate is set to 9600 when we ship the board. You may change it with AT+IPR = 115200.
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* The echo of characters is turned on by default.
 
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=Downloads=
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[http://exploreembedded.com/wiki/images/b/b8/SIM900.pdf Schematic]
 
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==SIM 900 AT commands==
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[http://exploreembedded.com/wiki/images/a/a8/SIM900_AT_Command_Manual_V1.03.pdf SIM900_AT_Command_Manual_V1.03.pdf]
 
==USB Driver==
 
==USB Driver==
*To connect GSM Modem with computer USB driver is required.
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*To connect GSM Modem with computer USB driver is required, please download from [http://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/pages/usbtouartbridgevcpdrivers.aspx Silicon Labs website.]
[http://xplorelabz.com/wiki/images/d/d3/CP210x_VCP_Windows.zip Windows USB to UART Drivers for CP2102]
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*For Other Operating system please download from [http://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/pages/usbtouartbridgevcpdrivers.aspx Silicon Labs website.]
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==GUI for windows==
 
==GUI for windows==
 
*[[Xplore GSM]] is a Windows GUI and command line software that can be used to test and evaluate the GSM USB Shield.
 
*[[Xplore GSM]] is a Windows GUI and command line software that can be used to test and evaluate the GSM USB Shield.
  
==Datasheets==
 
*[http://xplorelabz.com/uploads/product_manual/SIM900_at_commands.pdf AT Commands SIM900 ](english, basic commands for text messages, voice calls will be compatible with SIM900A)
 
*[http://xplorelabz.com/uploads/product_manual/SIM900A_ATcommands.pdf AT Commands SIM900A ](English and Chinese)
 
* Code Examples and other software will be uploaded soon!
 
 
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Latest revision as of 16:49, 6 April 2016


GSM SIM 900A USB shield is a handy solution for your GSM/GPRS interface needs. You may connect it to a Laptop/Desktop computer with USB or RS232 connection. Also there is a TTL breakout for directly connecting it to microcontrollers like AVR, Arduino, PIC, ARM etc.

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Specifications: GSM SIM900A USB SHIELD


  • GSM/GPRS Module: SIMCOM SIM900A
  • On board Interfaces
    • USB (usb to serial using CP2102)
    • RS232 with MAX232
    • TTL pin breakout (RXD,TXD,GND)

SIM 900A GSM GPRS Module feature


General features
•Dual-Band 900/ 1800 MHz
•GPRS multi-slot class 10/8
•GPRS mobile station class B
•Compliant to GSM phase 2/2+
– Class 4 (2 W @900 MHz)
– Class 1 (1 W @ 1800MHz)
•SAIC (Single Antenna Interference Cancellation) support
•Dimensions: 24* 24 * 3 mm
•Weight: 3.4g
•Control via AT commands (GSM 07.07 ,07.05 and SIMCOM enhanced AT Commands)
•SIM application toolkit
•Supply voltage range : 3.2 ... 4.8V
•Low power consumption: 1.0mA(sleep mode&BS -PA-MFRMS=9 )
•Operation temperature: -40°C to +85 °C

Default Settings on the board


  • The baud rate is set to 9600 when we ship the board. You may change it with AT+IPR = 115200.
  • The echo of characters is turned on by default.

Downloads

Schematic


SIM 900 AT commands

SIM900_AT_Command_Manual_V1.03.pdf

USB Driver

GUI for windows

  • Xplore GSM is a Windows GUI and command line software that can be used to test and evaluate the GSM USB Shield.
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