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NEO-M9N-00B

GNSS Module

The NEO-M9N-00B is a gnss module from u-blox. View the full NEO-M9N-00B datasheet below including key specifications, absolute maximum ratings.

Official NEO-M9N-00B datasheet (PDF) — the source this page was extracted from.

Manufacturer

u-blox

Category

GNSS Module

Package

24-SMD Module

Lifecycle

Production (Last Updated: 1 month ago)

NEO-M9N-00B Key Specifications

ParameterValue
Case/PackageModule
Data InterfaceI2C, SPI, UART, USB
Data Rate12 Mbps
FeaturesRTC backup power
GradeAutomotive
Height2.6 mm
Height - Seated (Max)2.6 mm
InterfaceI2C, SPI, UART, USB
Introduction Date2019-11-15
Length16 mm
Lifecycle StatusProduction (Last Updated: 1 month ago)
Max Operating Temperature85 °C
Max Supply Voltage3.6 V
Min Operating Temperature-40 °C
Min Supply Voltage1.65 V
Modulation or ProtocolBeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GNSS, GPS
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Nominal Supply Voltage (DC)3 V
Number of Circuits1
Number of Terminals24
Operating Temperature-40°C ~ 85°C
Package / Case24-SMD Module
PackagingMouseReel
REACH SVHCUnaffected
RoHSCompliant
Sensitivity-167dBm
Standard Pack Qty500
Supplier Device PackageModule
Terminal Pitch1.1 mm
Supply Voltage2.7V ~ 3.6V
Width12.2 mm

NEO-M9N-00B Overview

Part: NEO-M9N-00B — u-blox

Type: Standard precision multi-constellation GNSS module

Description: Concurrent 4-GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou) receiver module with 2.0 m CEP position accuracy, up to 25 Hz navigation rate, and 2.7–3.6 V supply in a 12.2 x 16.0 mm LCC package.

Operating Conditions:

  • Supply voltage (VCC): 2.7–3.6 V (typ. 3.0 V)
  • Operating temperature: -40 to +85 °C
  • Backup battery voltage (V_BCKP): 1.65–3.6 V
  • USB supply voltage (V_USB): 3.0–3.6 V

Absolute Maximum Ratings:

  • Max supply voltage (VCC): 3.6 V
  • Max backup battery voltage (V_BCKP): 3.6 V
  • Max VCC_RF output current: 200 mA
  • Max input power at RF_IN: 13 dBm (50 Ω source, continuous wave)
  • Storage temperature: -40 to +85 °C

Key Specs:

  • Position accuracy (PVT): 2.0 m CEP (GPS, and multi-GNSS modes)
  • Tracking sensitivity: -167 dBm (GPS+GLO+GAL+BDS)
  • Cold start: 24 s (GPS+GLO+GAL+BDS); hot start: 2 s
  • Max navigation update rate: 25 Hz (PVT)
  • Time pulse accuracy: 30 ns RMS, 60 ns 99%
  • Supply current (VCC = 3.0 V, 1 Hz, GPS+GLO+GAL+BDS): 50 mA acquisition, 36 mA continuous tracking, 21 mA power save tracking; 100 mA peak
  • Backup current: 45 μA (V_BCKP = 3 V, VCC = 0 V)
  • Receiver chain noise figure: 3.5 dB typ. (GPS only); max external gain at RF_IN: 30 dB
  • Operational limits: ≤ 4 g, 80,000 m, 500 m/s

Features:

  • u-blox M9 standard precision GNSS platform with concurrent reception of up to four GNSS plus SBAS and QZSS
  • Jamming and spoofing detection and reporting; active GNSS in-band filtering (fixed or adaptive)
  • AssistNow Online, Offline and Autonomous A-GNSS support
  • Interfaces: UART (4800–921600 bit/s), SPI, I2C, USB
  • Protocols: UBX, NMEA 4.10 (default, also 4.0/2.3/2.1), RTCM 3.3 input
  • Security: secure boot, SHA-256 signed messages, configuration lockdown
  • Hardware and software backup modes, power save modes
  • Data logger, odometer, geofencing (up to 4 circular areas), data batching up to 5 min
  • Upgradeable firmware in flash

Applications:

  • Automotive and industrial tracking
  • Navigation
  • Telematics
  • UAVs

Package:

  • NEO form factor LCC, 24 pins, 12.2 x 16.0 mm

NEO-M9N-00B Features

FeatureDescription
AssistedGNSSAssistNow Online, AssistNow Offline and AssistNow Autonomous supported
Backup modesHardware backup mode, software backup mode
Data batchingAutonomous tracking up to 5 min.
Data-loggerPosition, velocity, time, and odometer data
GeofencingUp to 4 circular areas
Power save modesOn/off, cyclic
OdometerMeasure traveled distance with support for different user profiles
Upgradeable firmwareFirmware in flash memory can be upgraded

NEO-M9N-00B Pin Configuration

The pin assignment of the NEO-M9N-00B module is shown in Figure 2. The defined configuration of the PIOs is listed in Table 9.

For detailed information on pin functions and characteristics, see the integration manual [3].

Figure 2: NEO-M9N-00B pin assignment

Pin no.NameI/ODescription
1SAFEBOOT_NISAFEBOOT_N (used for FWupdates and reconfiguration, leave open)
2D_SELIInterface select (open or VCC=UART+I2C; GND=SPI)
3TIMEPULSEOTIMEPULSE (1 PPS)
4EXTINTIEXTINT (PIO 7)
5USB_DMI/OUSBdata (DM)
6USB_DPI/OUSBdata (DP)
7V_USBIUSBsupply
8RESET_NIRESET (active low)
9VCC_RFOVoltage for externalLNA
10GNDIGround
11RF_INIGNSSsignal input
12GNDIGround
13GNDIGround
14LNA_ENOAntenna/LNA control
15Reserved-Reserved
16Reserved-Reserved

Figure 2: NEO-M9N-00B pin assignment

Table 9: NEO-M9N-00B pin assignment

Pin no.NameI/ODescription
17Reserved-Reserved
18SDA/ SPI CS_NI/OI2C data if D_SEL = VCC(or open); SPI chip select ifD_SEL=GND
19SCL / SPI SLKI/OI2C clock if D_SEL = VCC(or open); SPI clock ifD_SEL=GND
20TXD/ SPI MISOOUARToutput if D_SEL = VCC(or open); SPI MISO ifD_SEL=GND
21RXD/ SPI MOSIIUARTinput if D_SEL = VCC(or open); SPI MOSI ifD_SEL=GND
22V_BCKPIBackup voltage supply
23VCCISupply voltage
24GNDIGround
  • For detailed information on the pin functions and characteristics see the integration manual [3].

Table 9: NEO-M9N-00B pin assignment

NEO-M9N-00B Absolute Maximum Ratings

ParameterSymbolConditionMinMaxUnits
Power supply voltageVCC-0.53.6V
VoltageramponVCC 7208000μs/V
Backup battery voltageV_BCKP-0.53.6V
Input pin voltageVinVCC≤3.1V-0.5VCC+0.5V
VCC>3.1V-0.53.6V
VCC_RF output currentICC_RF200mA
Supply voltageUSBV_USB-0.53.6V
USBsignalsUSB_DM, USB_DP-0.5V_USB + 0.5V
Input power at RF_INPrfinsource impedance = 50 Ω, continuous wave13 8dBm
Storage temperatureTstg-40+85°C

Table 10: Absolute maximum ratings

CAUTION Risk of equipment damage. This product is not protected against overvoltage or reversed voltages. Use appropriate protection diodes to avoid voltage spikes exceeding the specified boundaries damaging the equipment.

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