LILYGO T-Call A7670E

LILYGO T-Call A7670E 4G 2G ESP32 Development Board User Manual

Model: T-Call A7670E

1. Producte acabatview

The LILYGO T-Call A7670E is a versatile development board integrating an ESP32-WROVER-E module with a SIMCom A7670E 4G/2G cellular network module. It provides comprehensive wireless connectivity including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LTE (4G), and GSM (2G), along with GPS capabilities. This board is designed for various IoT applications requiring robust communication and processing power.

LILYGO T-Call A7670E Development Board front and back view

Figure 1: LILYGO T-Call A7670E Development Board (Front and Back)

LILYGO T-Call A7670E Development Board perspective view

Figure 2: LILYGO T-Call A7670E Development Board (Perspective)

2. Guia de configuració

2.1 Contingut del paquet

Abans de començar, assegureu-vos que tots els elements estiguin presents al paquet:

LILYGO T-Call A7670E Development Board package contents

Figura 3: Contingut del paquet

  1. 1 x T-Call-A7670E Development Board
  2. 1 x Antena LTE
  3. 2 x 19-Pin Headers
  4. 1 x Antena GPS

2.2 Dimensions físiques

The board has compact dimensions suitable for various projects:

LILYGO T-Call A7670E Development Board with dimensions

Figure 4: Board Dimensions

  • Length (L): 7.4 cm
  • Width (W): 2.9 cm
  • Height (H): 0.8 cm

2.3 Diagrama de pins

Understanding the pinout is crucial for connecting peripherals and integrating the board into your projects. The board supports a Nano SIM card only.

LILYGO T-Call A7670E Pinmap diagram

Figure 5: LILYGO T-Call A7670E Pinmap

Key pin definitions include:

  • Potència: 3V3, 5V
  • Terra: GND
  • GPIO: General Purpose Input/Output pins
  • ADC: Analog-to-Digital Converter pins
  • DAC: Digital-to-Analog Converter pins
  • I2C: Inter-Integrated Circuit communication pins
  • SPI: Serial Peripheral Interface communication pins
  • UART: Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter pins
  • A7670E Specific Pins: TX (26), RX (25), PWKEY (4), DTR (14), RI (13), RESET (27)

2.4 SIM Card and Antenna Installation

  1. Targeta SIM: Insert a Nano SIM card into the designated slot on the board. Ensure correct orientation.
  2. LTE Antenna: Connect the LTE antenna to the U.FL connector labeled for LTE.
  3. Antena GPS: Connect the GPS antenna to the U.FL connector labeled for GPS.
  4. Pin Headers: Solder the provided 19-pin headers to the board if you intend to use it on a breadboard or with custom wiring.

3. Instruccions de funcionament

3.1 Powering the Board

The LILYGO T-Call A7670E operates with a supply voltage of 3.4V to 4.2V. It can be powered via the USB-C port or through the dedicated power pins.

3.2 Software and Development

The ESP32 module is programmable using various development environments, including the Arduino IDE and ESP-IDF. For sample code and detailed technical documentation, refer to the official LILYGO GitHub repository:

This repository provides examples and libraries to help you get started with the ESP32 and A7670E module functionalities, including cellular communication (4G/2G), GPS, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.

3.3 Connectivitat

  • Wi-Fi: The ESP32-WROVER-E module supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n for local network connectivity.
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth v4.2 BR/EDR and BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) are supported for short-range wireless communication.
  • Cellular (4G/2G): The A7670E module provides LTE-FDD (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20) and GSM (900/1800MHz) connectivity. This allows for wide-area network communication.
  • GPS: Integrated GPS functionality enables location tracking.

4. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your LILYGO T-Call A7670E development board, consider the following:

  • Keep the board clean and free from dust and debris.
  • Avoid exposing the board to extreme temperatures or humidity.
  • Handle the board with care to prevent physical damage to components or connectors.
  • Assegureu-vos que la font d'alimentació adequada dins del volum especificattagrang e (3.4V-4.2V).

5. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your LILYGO T-Call A7670E, consider these general troubleshooting steps:

  • Sense energia: Verify that the power source is connected correctly and provides the specified voltage. Check the USB cable and power supply.
  • El mòdul no respon: Ensure all connections are secure. Try resetting the board using the reset button or by power cycling.
  • Problemes de connectivitat (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/Mòbil):
    • Comproveu les connexions de l'antena.
    • Verify that the SIM card is correctly inserted and activated.
    • Ensure your code is correctly initializing and configuring the respective modules.
    • For cellular, confirm that the frequency bands supported by the A7670E (LTE-FDD B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20, GSM 900/1800MHz) are compatible with your local network provider.
  • Problemes de càrrega de firmware: Ensure correct board selection and port in your IDE. Check USB drivers are installed.

For more specific technical support, refer to the official GitHub repository or contact LILYGO customer service.

6. Especificacions

Detailed specifications for the LILYGO T-Call A7670E development board:

Table of Specifications for T-Call-A7670E

Figure 6: T-Call-A7670E Specifications

T-Call-A7670E Key Specifications
CaracterísticaDetall
ProducteT-Call-A7670E
MCUESP32
LTE & GSM ModuleA7670E
GPS
ESP32 Clock Speed240 Mhz
Flash4 MB
PSRAM8 MB
Connectivitat sense filWi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth: v4.2 BR/EDR and BLE
Interfícies perifèriquesI2C, SPI, UART, SDIO, I2S, CAN
Factor de formaLGA
Suport regionalEurope, Middle East, South Korea, Thailand
Dimensions24.0 x 24.0 x 2.3 mm (Module)
Table of Product Parameters for A7670E

Figure 7: A7670E Product Parameters

A7670E Cellular Module Parameters
ParàmetreValor
Frequency Bands (LTE-FDD)B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20
Frequency Bands (GSM)900/1800MHz
Power Consumption (LTE)10 Mbps (DL) / 5 Mbps (UL)
Power Consumption (GPRS/EDGE)236.8 Kbps (DL) / 236.8 Kbps (UL)
Data Transfer (LTE)3.8 mA
Data Transfer (GSM)3.5 mA
ProtocolTCP/IP/IPV4/IPV6/DNS/Multi-PDP/FTP/FTPS/HTTP/HTTPS
Android RIL SupportAndroid 5.0/6.0/7.0/8.0/9.0
Controlador USBMicrosoft Windows 7/8/10, Linux, Android
Subministrament Voltage (V)3.4 ~ 4.2V
SIM Card Voltage1.8V / 3.0V
CertificacióRoHS\REACH\CE(RED)

7. Garantia i Suport

LILYGO is committed to providing quality products and support. For any questions or technical assistance, please refer to the following:

  • Suport tècnic: The official LILYGO GitHub repository (T-A76XX) is the primary resource for code examples, schematics, and detailed technical information.
  • Atenció al client: If you have any questions about the product, or require assistance with product customization or bulk purchases, please contact LILYGO customer service directly.
LILYGO Official Exclusive Service banner

Figure 8: LILYGO Official Exclusive Service

8. Consells d'usuari

  • Documentació: Always check the official LILYGO GitHub repository for the latest code, schematics, and detailed documentation. This is often the quickest way to find solutions and examples for your projects.
  • Compatibilitat regional: Abans de la compraasing or deploying, verify that the A7670E module's supported frequency bands (LTE-FDD B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20, GSM 900/1800MHz) are compatible with the cellular networks in your target region. The A7670E variant specifically supports Europe, Middle East, South Korea, and Thailand.
  • Característiques d'àudio: While the A7670E module supports audio, ensure your specific application and code correctly implement the necessary audio interfaces and functionalities if audio is a requirement.

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