FMB640 General description

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FMB640 is a tracking terminal with GNSS and GSM connectivity, which is able to collect device coordinates and transfer them via GSM network to a server. This device is perfectly suitable for applications, which require the location acquirement of remote objects.

Package contents

Usually the FMB640 device sample is supplied to the customer in a cardboard box containing all the equipment that is necessary for operation. The package contains:

  • FMB640 device;
  • 4 screws for assembling device
  • GPS/GLONASS antenna
  • GSM antenna
  • USB cable
  • Port 1/2 cable
  • Port 3 cable
  • Ni-MH Rechargeable battery, 8.4V, 550 mA.
  • Input and output power supply cable with 2x10 connection pins.

Basic characteristics

Cellular:

  • GSM/GPRS technology
  • 2G bands: Quad-band 800/850/900/1900 MHz
  • GPRS Mobile Station Class B
  • GPRS Multi-Slot class 12 (up to 240 kbps)
  • SMS (text, data)

GNSS features:

  • Tracking: 33/ 99 acquisition channels
  • -165 dBM sensitivity
  • Hot start <1s
  • Warm Start < 25s
  • Cold start < 35s
  • NMEA-183 protocol
  • GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BEIDOU, SBAS, QZSS, DGPS, AGPS
  • Accuracy < 3m


Hardware features:

  • STM32 processor;
  • 2 MB internal Flash memory;
  • External memory card slot;
  • Built-in accelerometer;
  • Ni-Mh 550 mAh internal battery;


Interface features:

  • Power supply: +10...+30 V;
  • Integrated KLINE
  • Dual CAN J1939
  • J1708 CAN
  • RS485 and 2x RS232 support
  • 4 Digital Inputs for object status monitoring
  • 4 Digital Open-collector Outputs (controlling external relays, LED, buzzers, etc.)
  • 4 Analog Inputs
  • 1-wire interface
  • MicroSD card
  • 2 status LED
  • Dimensions: L(104,1mm)xW(76,8mm)xH(31,5mm)
  • Configuration and firmware update (via FOTA and USB cable)
  • External GSM antenna for higher sensitivity
  • External GNSS antenna for higher sensitivity


Special features:

  • Fast position fix;
  • High Quality track even in high density urban canyon;
  • Ultra small case;
  • Ready for harsh environment;
  • Easy to mount in limited access areas;
  • Firmly fasten;
  • 2 LED status indication;
  • Real time tracking;
  • Smart data acquisition based on:
    • Time;
    • Speed;
    • Angle;
    • Distance;
    • Ignition or any other I/O event;
  • Sending acquired data via GPRS;
  • GPRS and SMS I/O events;
  • Virtual odometer;
  • Jamming detection;
  • Configurable using Secured SMS Commands;
  • 1x micro SIM card; 1x eSIM;
  • Overvoltage protection;
  • Reverse polarity protection;


Description Voltage Duration
Normal operation +10... +30 V Unlimited
Protection turns on, device turns off 34 V Unlimited
Maximum voltage < 70 V Unlimited
Maximum voltage impulse 90 V 5 ms

Technical features

Part name Physical specification
Navigation indication LED
Modem indication LED
Socket Soldered inner socket
USB Mini USB socket
GNSS External GNSS antenna
GSM External GSM antenna
Technical details
2 W max.
Current consumption at 12 V
GPRS: average 80.18 mA rms
Nominal: average 54.45 rms
GNSS sleep: average 38.24mA
Deep Sleep: average 4.74 mA
Online Deep Sleep: average 5.51 mA
Battery charge current Average 55 mA
Operating temperature -40..+85 °C
Storage temperature -40..+70 °C
Storage relative humidity 5..95% (no condensation)

Dimension drawing:

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Technical information about internal battery


Internal back-up battery Battery voltage (V) Nominal Capacity (mAh) Charging temperature (°C)
Ni-MH rechargeable battery 8.4~10.0 550 0 – 45

Batteries are covered by 6 month warranty support.

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Bring damaged or worn-out batteries to your local recycling center or dispose them into a battery recycle bin commonly found in supermarkets.

Electrical characteristics

Characteristic description Value
Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Supply Voltage:
Supply Voltage
(Recommended Operating Conditions)
+10 +30 V
Digital Output (Open Drain grade):
Drain current (Digital Output OFF) 120 µA
Drain current
(Digital Output ON, Recommended Operating Conditions)
0.5 A
Static Drain-Source resistance
(Digital Output ON)
400 300
Digital Input:
Input resistance (DIN1) 15
Input resistance (DIN2) 15
Input resistance (DIN3) 15
Input voltage
(Recommended Operating Conditions)
0 Supply voltage V
Input Voltage threshold (DIN1) 7.5 V
Input Voltage threshold (DIN2, DIN3, DIN4) 2.5 V
Analog Input:
Input voltage
(Recommended Operating Conditions), Range 1
0 +10 V
Input resistance, Range 1 120
Input voltage
(Recommended Operating Conditions), Range 2
0 +30 V
Input resistance, Range 2 147
Output Supply Voltage 1-Wire:
Supply voltage +4.5 +4.7 V
Output inner resistance 7 Ω
Output current (Uout > 3.0 V) 30 mA
Short circuit current (Uout = 0) 75 mA
CAN Interface:
Internal terminal resistors CAN bus 120 Ω
Differential input resistance 19 30 52
Recessive output voltage 2 2.5 3 V
Differential input resistance 0.5 0.7 0.9 V
Common mode input voltage -30 30 V
Power supply current (Hardware version with internal battery):
Deep Sleep, average, Icc.ds 2.5 4 mA
Sleep, average, Icc.ds, Vcc=10V 45 mA
Sleep, average, Icc.ds, Vcc=30V 25 mA
Ucc=12.6V, all modules fully working, internal battery is charging, Icc1 350 mA
Ucc=12.6V, all modules fully working, internal battery is charging, Icc2 300 mA
Ucc=25.2V, all modules fully working, internal battery is charging, Icc3 195 mA
Ucc=25.2V, all modules fully working, internal battery is charging, Icc4 140 mA
RS232/RS485 Input Voltage:
RS485 input voltage range on A or B pin (common-mode voltage) -7 +12 V
RS232 input voltage range (common-mode voltage) -15 +15 V


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Analog Input error margin can increase if temperature varies.

Absolute maximum ratings

Characteristic description Value
Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Supply Voltage
(Absolute Maximum Ratings)
-32 +32 V
Drain-Source clamp threshold voltage
(Absolute Maximum Ratings), (Idrain = 2 mA)
+36 V
Digital Input Voltage
(Absolute Maximum Ratings)
-32 +32 V
Analog Input Voltage
(Absolute Maximum Ratings)
-32 +32 V
RS232 Input Voltage
(Absolute Maximum Ratings)
-25 +25 V