MicroMod Asset Tracker Carrier Board Hookup Guide

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Contributors: El Duderino, PaulZC

Resources and Going Further

Now that you've successfully got your MicroMod Asset Tracker Carrier Board up and running with your Processor Board, it's time to incorporate it into your own tracking project! For more information, check out the resources below:

MicroMod Asset Tracker Carrier Documentation:

u-blox SARA-R5 LTE-M / NB-IoT module Documentation:

MicroMod Documentation:

Users looking to update the firmware on their Asset Tracker Carrier Board using the MicroMod Update Tool should read through our MicroMod Update Tool Hookup Guide:

MicroMod Update Tool Hookup Guide

February 25, 2021
Follow this guide to learn how to use the MicroMod Update Tool to interact directly with the UART on the MicroMod Asset Tracker's SARA-R5. Using this board you can talk directly to the module using u-blox's m-center software as well as update the firmware using EasyFlash.

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