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Adafruit FONA 808 Mini Cellular GSM + GPS Breakout

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Adafruit FONA 808 Mini Cellular GSM + GPS Breakout - Adafruit - 2542

Compact breakout combining a quad-band GSM module (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) with an MT3336 GPS receiver (2.5 m accuracy, 30 s cold start) on a single board. UART interface, 2.8–5V logic, onboard LiPo charging, and TRRS audio jack.

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Adafruit FONA 808 Mini Cellular GSM + GPS Breakout — Adafruit — 2542

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Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ADAFRUIT FONA 808 MINIVIODTR5VRIGNDPSKEYNSRSTSPK+RXSPK-TXMIC+RTSMIC-CTS
  • VIO
    Type · Power
  • 5V
    Type · Power
  • GND
    Type · Ground
  • KEY
    Type · Control
  • RST
    Type · Control
  • RX
    Type · UART
  • TX
    Type · UART
  • RTS
    Type · UART
  • CTS
    Type · UART
  • DTR
    Type · Signal
  • RI
    Type · Signal
  • PS
    Type · Signal
  • NS
    Type · Signal
  • SPK+
    Type · Signal
  • SPK-
    Type · Signal
  • MIC+
    Type · Signal
  • MIC-
    Type · Signal
PinType
VIOPower
5VPower
GNDGround
KEYControl
RSTControl
RXUART
TXUART
RTSUART
CTSUART
DTRSignal
RISignal
PSSignal
NSSignal
SPK+Signal
SPK-Signal
MIC+Signal
MIC-Signal
Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ADAFRUIT FONA 808 MINIVIODTR5VRIGNDPSKEYNSRSTSPK+RXSPK-TXMIC+RTSMIC-CTS

Pin details

17 connections
  1. VIO
    Power
  2. 5V
    Power
  3. GND
    Ground
  4. KEY
    Control
  5. RST
    Control
  6. RX
    UART
  7. TX
    UART
  8. RTS
    UART
  9. CTS
    UART
  10. DTR
    Signal
  11. RI
    Signal
  12. PS
    Signal
  13. NS
    Signal
  14. SPK+
    Signal
  15. SPK-
    Signal
  16. MIC+
    Signal
  17. MIC-
    Signal

Start wiring

UART · I2C · USB · 3.3 – 5 V · Breakout

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Module pins: VIO, 5V, GND, RX, TX, RTS, CTS, DTR. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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