
Package
18pinLCC(LeadlessChipCarrier):9.7x10.1x2.5mm,0.6g
Pinout
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Environmental data, quality & reliability
Operatingtemp. –40°Cto85°C
Storagetemp. –40°Cto85°C
RoHScompliant(lead-free)
Green(halogen-free):MAX-7Q
QualificationaccordingtoISO16750
ManufacturedinISO/TS16949certifiedproductionsites
Usesu-blox7chipsqualifiedaccordingtoAEC-Q100
Features
Receivertype 56-channelu-blox 7 engine
GPS/QZSSL1C/A,GLONASSL1FDMA,
SBAS:WAAS,EGNOS,MSAS
Navigationupdaterateupto10Hz
GPS GLONASS
Accuracy Position 2.5mCEP 4.0m
SBAS 2.0mCEP n.a.
Acquisition1 Coldstarts: 29s 30s
Aidedstarts: 5s n.a.
Reacquisition: 1s 1s
Sensitivity1 Tracking: –161dBm –158dBm
Coldstarts: –148dBm –140dBm
Warmstarts: –148dBm –145dBm
AssistanceGPS AssistNowOnline
AssistNowOffline
AssistNowAutonomous
OMASUPL&3GPPcompliant
Oscillator TCXO (MAX-7Q/7W),crystal(MAX-7C)
RTCcrystal Built-In(MAX-7Q/7W)
orcostefficientsolutionwithhigher
Backupcurrent(MAX-7C)
Antijamming ActiveCWdetectionandremoval
Memory OnboardROM
Supportedantennas Activeandpassive
1MAX-7Q/W
Interfaces
Serialinterfaces 1UART
1DDC(I2Ccompliant)
DigitalI/O Configurabletimepulse
1EXTINTinputforWakeup
Timepulse Configurable:0.25Hzto10MHz
Protocols NMEA,UBXbinary,RTCM
Electrical data
Supplyvoltage 1.65Vto3.6V(MAX-7C)
2.7to3.6V(MAX-7Q/7W)
DigitalI/O 1.65–3.6V
voltagelevel
PowerConsumption 16.5mA@3V(Continuous)2
4.5mA@3VPowerSavemode(1Hz)2
BackupSupply 1.4to3.6V
2MAX-7C
MAX-7
Top View
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
18
16
15
14
13
12
17
11
10
Reserved
SCL2
SDA2
V_ANT/NC
VCC_RF
ANTON
GND
RF_IN
GND
GND
TXD1
RXD1
TIMEPULSE
EXTINT0
V_BCKP
VCC_IO
VCC
VRESET
Support products
u-blox7EvaluationKits:
Easy-to-usekitstogetfamiliarwithu-blox7positioningtechnology,
evaluatefunctionality,andvisualizeGNSSperformance.
EVK-7N: u-blox7GNSSEvaluationKit,
withTCXO,supportsMAX-7Q,MAX-7W
EVK-7C: u-blox7GNSSEvaluationKit,
withCrystal,supportsMAX-7C
UBX-13003279-R07 www.u-blox.comProductionInformation
Standard
Automotive
Professional
Further information
Forcontactinformation,seewww.u-blox.com/contact-us.
Formoreproductdetailsandorderinginformation,seethe
productdatasheet.
Product variants
MAX-7C u-blox7GNSSLCCModule,crystal,ROM
MAX-7Q u-blox7GNSSLCCModule,TCXO,ROM
MAX-7W u-blox7GNSSLCCModule,TCXO,ROM,
short-circutprotection