Perle Systems GNS-30CR manual

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    User Guide NOVACOM wireless GNS-30CR 1[...]

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    2 1. Safety information Radio device have limitations in the vicinity of electronic devices: • Switch the Modem o ff when you are in a hospital or near medi cal devices like p acemakers . The Modem may in te rfere with the op eration of these devices. • Switch the Modem off wh en flying . Secure i t so th at it canno t be swit ched on inadverte[...]

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    2. Contents 1. Saf ety inf orm ati on ............................................................................................................. .. 2 2. Conten ts ............................................................................................................................... 3 3. Overview ..........................................[...]

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    3. Overview 3.1 Front View 3.2 Rear View 4[...]

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    5 4.Product description The NOVACOM wireless Modem makes integration as simple as possible, primarily for users in the M2M market segment: a stand- alone device, the Modem is fitted with standard interfaces for a power supply, an antenna, a PC, and a handset, with its plug & play technology m aking it very easy to put into operation. Thanks to [...]

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    6 4.1 Highlights • Support band: GNS-30CR: EGSM900/DCS1800/PCS1900 Data, voice, SMS and fax • Easy to integrate • Standard Industrial interfaces • LED display • Wide input voltage range • Highly compact, light and powerful • Integrated SIM card holder • SIM application toolkit • Extended AT commands for in dustrial applications ?[...]

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    7 4.2 Applications • Security systems • Traffic system • Fleet management • Teleservice • Telematics • Telemetry • Remote monitoring • Remote control • Remote me ter rea ding • Mobile office • Vending/POS[...]

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    8 5. Features 5.1 Product data • Support band: GNS-30CR: EGSM900/DCS1800/PCS1900 Certified in accordance with GSM phase 2/2+ • Output performance: - Class4(2W) for GSM850/EGSM900 - Class1(1W) for DCS 1800/PCS 1900 • Control via AT comm ands • Input voltage range DC+6….. +30V • Dimensions: 122 × 68 × 21.6mm • Weight: approx.165g • [...]

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    9 5.2 SMS • Point-to-point MT and MO • SMS cell broadcast • Text and PDU mode 5.3 Da ta • CSD up to 14.4kbps • USSD • Non-transparent mode • GPRS: max.85.6kbps (downlink) max.42.8kbps (uplink) • Coding scheme CS 1,2,3,4 • PPP-stack, TCP/IP protocol[...]

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    10 5.4 Fa x • Group 3, classes 1 5 . 5 External interfaces • Connector for plug-in power supply unit • Handset audio interface (optional) • Mini-SIM card holder • Antenna connector SMA (female) • RS232 interface[...]

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    6. Installation 6 . 1 Package contents • NOVACOM wireless GNS-30CR • NOVACOM wireless GNS-30CR user guide • Antenna • Power supply adapter • RS232 cable 6 .2 Safety and installation information • The Modem should be inst alled and set up only by qualified personal. • Connect at fast 1.25 A fuse to the inco ming line for the positive s[...]

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    12 7.1 Plug-in power supply units • The Modem receiv es its power supply in a wide voltage range (+6V…. +30V) via the power supply connectors, power interface: inte rnal + / external –s upply adaptor: Object Description Current Parameter Input Adaptor Input AC 220V(100~240V) 50Hz Output Ada ptor Output DC 6V(±5%) 2A[...]

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    13 7.2 SIM card holder The connector is intended for 1.8V or 3V SIM card s in accordance with G S M 11.12 phase 2 to ope rate the Modem. The SIM card must be inserted in th e card holder to put the Modem into operation. 1) Make sure that there is no vo ltage applied to the Modem. 2) Operate the eject mechanism (yellow pin next to the card holder) t[...]

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    14 7.3 Antenna connector SMA (f emale) A quad band antenna (GSM850/EGSM 900/DCS1800/PCS1900) can be connected to the RF in terface. The connection is implemented as a 50  SMA (female) coaxial jack. Pin assignments: Signal name Pin Function RF Input RF Input/Output GND Output Frame connecting[...]

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    7.4 RS232 interface The RS232 interface is the interface fo r the application software and the connection to the PC. The customer ap plication communicates with the Modem by AT cellular commands. Th e RS232 interface is implem ented as a 9-pin D-Sub socket with two screws fitting. Pin assignments: Signal Pin Input/Output Description DCD 1 Output RX[...]

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    Use and operation In order to control th e Modem and Tran sfer da ta, the cu st omer application (e.g. host computer) is c onnected via the RS232 cable. N o t e : NOVACOM wireless GNS-30CR Modem must be connected via a RS232-USB converter which baud rate ca n support at least 230400bps. 16[...]

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    17 8. Startup Before startup, the com ponents required for your application must be connected. The SIM card must be inserted into SIM card holder. The Modem is ready for operation when supply voltage is applied and the ignition line is activated. If the recomme nded plug-in power supply unit is used, the ignition line is already connected to the su[...]

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    Operating states/LED The LED display th e followi ng states of the Modem: State in GSM network Note: Usually, the net work search take s only a few seconds till the Modem is register ed, if the f lashing every 0.85 se conds continues, this means that no SIM card is inserted, no PIN number is ente red or no G PRS network is a v ai lab le. 18[...]

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    19 9. AT command control The Modem is controlled and progra mmed by means of AT commands. The AT commands structure corr esponds to the SIM module used. For obtain the AT commands or more help, please contact our FAE.[...]