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12. Power Consumption
The following sub-sections detail out the power consumption values of the GL61x0 for various modes,
RF bands and type of software (with and without a Sierra Wireless Software Suite application). These
consumption values were obtained by performing measurements on GL61x0 samples at a
temperature of 25°C with the assumption of a 50Ω RF output and a 3V SIM card.
12.1. Various Operating Modes
The power consumption levels of the GL61x0 vary depending on the operating mode used. Refer to
the table below for the different kinds of operating modes available.
Table 44: GL61x0 Operating Modes
Operating Mode
Description
OFF Mode
Not Supported. When Vin power is supplied to the GL61x0, it will be
automatically be powered ON.
Alarm Mode
Not Supported. The ON/OFF switch is always HIGH.
Active Idle Mode
Default mode for the GL61x0. This is when the RF function is active and the
GL61x0 is synchronized with the network, but there are currently no
communications. There are no functional restrictions in this mode.
Sleep Idle Mode
(only available on GL6100)
When the GL6100 has a location update with a live network but with no
GSM/GPRS connection, while the UART interface is NOT available.
Active Mode
When the SIM device, GSM/GPRS features are NOT available and the
embedded application is running while the UART remains active.
Sleep Mode
(only available on GL6100)
When the SIM device, GSM/GPRS features as well as the UART interface are
NOT available.
Connected Mode
When the GL61x0 is supporting a GSM voice codec connection with a live
network with DTMF support.
Transfer Mode
When the GL61x0 has a GPRS data transfer connection with a live network.
Serial Port Auto Shutdown
Mode
(only available on GL6100)
When the GL6100 has an embedded UART transceiver; it could be
automatically shut down while it is idle. The auto shutdown feature could be
enabled by AT command. Refer to section 6.2.1.2.3 Serial Port Auto Shut Down
Feature for more information on this feature.
Activated/Deactivated
FLASH LED
The GL61x0 Flash LED can be activated or deactivated by AT command. Refer
to section 10.1 Enabling/Disabling the Flash LED for more information on this
feature.
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