EVA-8M and EVA-M8 series - Hardware Integration ManualUBX-16010593 - R06 Page 4 of 47Early Production Information2.12 Migration considerations ........................................................................................................................222.12.1 Hardware migration from EVA-7M to EVA-8M / EVA-M8M / EVA-M8Q ..............................222.12.2 C88-M8M - Evaluating EVA-M8M on existing NEO-xM sockets ............................................242.13 EOS/ESD/EMI precautions ......................................................................................................................252.13.1 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) .......................................................................................................262.13.2 ESD protection measures ...............................................................................................................262.13.3 Electrical Overstress (EOS) ............................................................................................................262.13.4 EOS protection measures ...............................................................................................................262.13.5 Electromagnetic interference (EMI) .............................................................................................272.13.6 Applications with cellular modules ...............................................................................................273 Product handling & soldering.......................................................................................................... 303.1 Packaging, shipping, storage and moisture preconditioning ..........................................................303.2 ESD handling precautions .......................................................................................................................303.3 Soldering .....................................................................................................................................................303.3.1 Soldering paste .................................................................................................................................303.3.2 Reflow soldering ................................................................................................................................313.3.3 Optical inspection .............................................................................................................................313.3.4 Repeated reflow soldering ..............................................................................................................313.3.5 Wave soldering ..................................................................................................................................313.3.6 Rework ................................................................................................................................................313.3.7 Use of ultrasonic processes ...........................................................................................................314 Product testing ................................................................................................................................... 324.1 Test parameters for OEM manufacturer .............................................................................................324.2 System sensitivity test ............................................................................................................................324.2.1 Guidelines for sensitivity tests ......................................................................................................324.2.2 ‘Go/No go’ tests for integrated devices ........................................................................................32Appendix ....................................................................................................................................................... 33A Reference schematics....................................................................................................................... 33A.1 Cost optimized circuit ..............................................................................................................................33A.2 Best performance circuit with passive antenna .................................................................................34A.3 Improved jamming immunity with passive antenna .........................................................................35A.4 Circuit using active antenna ...................................................................................................................36A.5 USB self-powered circuit with passive antenna .................................................................................37A.6 USB bus-powered circuit with passive antenna .................................................................................38A.7 Circuit using 2-pin antenna supervisor ................................................................................................39A.8 Circuit using 3-pin antenna supervisor ................................................................................................40B Component selection ........................................................................................................................ 41B.1 External RTC (Y1) ......................................................................................................................................41B.2 RF band-pass filter (F1) ...........................................................................................................................41B.3 External LNA protection filter (F2) ........................................................................................................42B.4 USB line protection (D2) ..........................................................................................................................42B.5 USB LDO (U1) .............................................................................................................................................42