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PiloT board with Raspberry Pi and Raspian OS - a record of what was tested

HL7692

What Info
Module HL7692
[Y] Working Connection
[Y] Via MBIM
Raspberry RPi4 , RPi3B+
OS Buster
OS Version (uname -a) Linux raspberrypi 4.19.58-v7l+ #1245 SMP Fri Jul 12 17:31:45 BST 2019 armv7l GNU/Linux
Module Firmware RHL769x.2.26.180400.201802141030.x7120m_1 2018-02-14 12:02:13 r12309
Module Firmware RHL769x.2.27.183100.201809071813.x7120m_3
Module Config Serial Port /dev/ttyACM0
Module Config Set to MBIM mode
AT+KUSBCOMP=2
NetworkManager Applet Version 1.8.20
nmcli tool version 1.14.6
dpkg -s network-manager | grep ‘^Version:’ Version: 1.14.6-2
Notes Modem MBIM didn’t function correctly with earlier FW version
Notes Speed test ~9Mbps down 4.2Mbps up
Notes UK SIMs Tested - EE PAYG, Three PAYG, 02 PAYG, Vodafone PAYG


HL8548

What Info
Module HL8548
[Y] Working Connection
[N] Via MBIM
Raspberry RPi4
OS Buster
OS Version (uname -a) Linux raspberrypi 4.19.58-v7l+ #1245 SMP Fri Jul 12 17:31:45 BST 2019 armv7l GNU/Linux
Module Firmware  
Module Config Serial Port /dev/ttyACM0
Module Config Set to CDC-ECM mode
AT+KUSBCOMP=2
nmcli tool version 1.14.6
NetworkManager Applet Version 1.8.20
dpkg -s network-manager | grep ‘^Version:’ Version: 1.14.6-2
Notes Network manager doesn’t try to connect the CDC-ECM port
Notes Network manager will connect using PPP over CDC-ACM4
Notes dhcpcd does still manage CDC_ECM when AT+XCEDATA=2,0 is used


EM7455

What Info
Module EM7455
[Y] Working Connection
[Y] Via MBIM
Raspberry RPi4
OS Buster
OS Version (uname -a) Linux raspberrypi 4.19.58-v7l+ #1245 SMP Fri Jul 12 17:31:45 BST 2019 armv7l GNU/Linux
Module Firmware Revision: SWI9X30C_02.32.11.00 r8042 CARMD-EV-FRMWR2 2019/05/15 21:52:20
Module Config Serial Port sudo minicom -D /dev/ttyUSB2
Module Config Set to MBIM mode
at!usbcomp?
Config Index: 1
Config Type: 1 (Generic)
Interface bitmask: 0000100D (diag,nmea,modem,mbim)
NetworkManager Applet Version 1.8.20
nmcli tool version 1.14.6
dpkg -s network-manager | grep ‘^Version:’ Version: 1.14.6-2
Notes Network manager made connection first time using MBIM cdc-wdm0
Notes Speed test ~39Mbps down 29Mbps up – at+cops? +cops: 0,0,”3”,7
Notes UK SIMs Tested - EE PAYG, Three PAYG, 02 PAYG, Vodafone PAYG


What Info
Module EM7455
[N] FW issue Working Connection
[N] Via MBIM
Raspberry RPi4
OS Buster
OS Version (uname -a) Linux raspberrypi 4.19.58-v7l+ #1245 SMP Fri Jul 12 17:31:45 BST 2019 armv7l GNU/Linux
Module Firmware SWI9X30C_02.24.05.06 r7040 CARMD-EV-FRMWR2 2017/05/19 0
Module Config Serial Port sudo minicom -D /dev/ttyUSB2
Module Config Set to MBIM mode
at!usbcomp?
Config Index: 1
Config Type: 1 (Generic)
Interface bitmask: 0000100D (diag,nmea,modem,mbim)
NetworkManager Applet Version 1.8.20
nmcli tool version 1.14.6
dpkg -s network-manager | grep ‘^Version:’ Version: 1.14.6-2
Notes Network manager unable to set up a connection an attempt is made



J Thompson 2022