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GSM1208 Quad Band SA-G User Manual  
 

 

GSM1208PB001MAN 

Version 1.02 – 04/05/06 

1 Introduction 

 

1.1  About the GSM1208 SA-G 

 
The GSM1208 SA-G is a compact, stand-alone wireless IP (GSM/GPRS) 
modem.  The platform also includes an external interface that provides I/O, 
analog inputs and DAC outputs, audio, and ground lines for easy access.  The 
GSM/GPRS Spider SA is designed for computing devices operating Windows 98 
SE, XP, 2000 Professional and ME.  The platform can also be used as a stand-
alone serial device with other vertical applications.  The GSM1208 SA-G 
provides maximum versatility in a single affordable device. 
 

1.2  About this Manual 

 
Contained in this manual are instructions on how to install and configure the 
GSM1208 SA-G modem.  Please follow the instructions herein closely to avoid 
damaging the GSM1208 SA-G modem. 
 

The GSM1208 SA-G modem contains an Enfora Enabler-IIG OEM module.  
Detailed information pertaining to the specifications and operation of the module 
will pertain, in part, to the GSM1208 SA-G platform.   

The information can be accessed at the Enfora website under Support/Integrator 
Downloads.  . 

Refer to the following documentation for additional information, if required: 

 

Enabler-G AT Command Set GSM0102PB001MAN 
Enabler-IIG Integration Guide GSM0108PB001 
Enfora GSM-GPRS Family UDP-API Reference GSM0102PB002MAN 
 
GSM0000AN001 - Enabler-G PPP Configuration for Windows 98 
GSM0000AN002 - Enabler-G PPP Configuration for Windows 2000 
GSM0000AN003 - Enabler-G Data Circuit Switched Call Configuration and Use 
GSM0000AN004 - Enabler-G SMS Configuration and Use 
GSM0000AN005 - Enabler-G Automated Network Connection Configuration and Use 
GSM0000AN006 - Enabler-G Module Status Query 
GSM0000AN007 - Enabler-G Status Reporting 
GSM0000AN008 - Enabler-G PPP Configuration for Windows XP 
GSM0000AN009 - Dynamic IP Assignment Support 
GSM0000AN010 - Enabler-G PPP Configuration for PocketPC 2002 
GSM0000AN011 - PAD Configuration and Use 
GSM0000AN012 - Network Transparency Configuration for PAD 
GSM0000AN013 - Enabler-G Sleep Mode Configuration and Use 
GSM0000AN014 - Anytime PPP API Access 

Summary of Contents for GSM1208PB001MAN

Page 1: ...User Manual GSM1208PB001MAN Enfora GSM1208 Quad Band SA G User Manual Revision 1 02 Enfora L P 661 E 18th Street Plano Texas 75074 www enfora com ...

Page 2: ...sult in personal injury Enfora L P customers using integrating and or selling this product for use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Enfora L P for any damages resulting from illegal use or resale Copyright 2002 2003 2004 2005 Enfora L P All rights reserved Enabler and Spider are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Enfora L P in the United States T...

Page 3: ...e defect claimed by purchaser or determines that the defect is not covered under this limited warranty Enfora will not be required to repair or replace the product but may instead reship the product to the purchaser in which case purchaser shall be responsible for paying Enfora s usual charges for unpacking testing and repacking the product for reshipment to purchaser Purchaser shall bear the risk...

Page 4: ...RA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OR LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES Some jurisdictions may require a longer warranty period than specified above and accordingly for products sold in those jurisdictions the applicable warranty period shall be extended as required under the law of those jurisdictions Furthermore some jurisdictions may not allow the disclaimer of implied warranties or the exclusion ...

Page 5: ...208PB001MAN iv Version 1 02 04 05 06 Revision History Revision Number Release Date Description of Changes 1 00 06 03 04 Initial release 1 01 02 14 05 Updated warranty and technical support information 1 02 04 05 06 Added CE Label information ...

Page 6: ...Figure 1 Front view of GSM1208 SA G modem 2 Figure 2 Rear view of GSM1208 Spider SA G modem 2 Figure 3 Inserting a SIM Card in a GSM1208 SA G Module 5 Figure 4 Connecting The Power Supply To GSM1208 SA G 6 Figure 5 Connecting the Serial Cable to GSM1208 SA G 8 Figure 6 Serial Pinout 8 Figure 7 GSM1208 SA G Connecting the Antenna 9 Figure 8 Attaching a Headset to the GSM1208 SA G Modem 10 Figure 9 ...

Page 7: ...GSM1208 Quad Band SA G User Manual GSM1208PB001MAN vi Version 1 02 04 05 06 ...

Page 8: ...ons and operation of the module will pertain in part to the GSM1208 SA G platform The information can be accessed at the Enfora website under Support Integrator Downloads Refer to the following documentation for additional information if required Enabler G AT Command Set GSM0102PB001MAN Enabler IIG Integration Guide GSM0108PB001 Enfora GSM GPRS Family UDP API Reference GSM0102PB002MAN GSM0000AN001...

Page 9: ...al ME operating systems or other serial enabled platform One standard RS 232 serial port for GSM GPRS Spider SA configuration One standard plug for speaker and microphone not required for stand alone operation 1 4 Spider SA Front and Back View Figure 1 Front view of GSM1208 SA G modem Figure 2 Rear view of GSM1208 Spider SA G modem ...

Page 10: ...onal testing and FCC approval is required 2 2 R TTE The GSM1208 SA G modem has been fully tested and complies with all the requirements of EN301 489 1 EN301 489 7 and EN60950 1 2001 Compliance to EN301 511 has been demonstrated by testing on both the GSM1208 and the integrated GSM0108 module 2 3 Disclaimer The information and instructions contained within this publication comply with all FCC GCF P...

Page 11: ...r consequential or incidental damages injury to any person or property anticipated or lost profits loss of time or other losses incurred by Customer or any third party in connection with the installation of the Products or Customer s failure to comply with the information and instructions contained herein ...

Page 12: ...GSM service provider and an encryption Ki pronounced key This information consists of a microprocessor and memory installed on a plastic card To install the SIM card into the modem insert the SIM card in the modem as shown below in Figure 3 Note The SIM is not provided with the GSM1208 SA G modem The SIM must be obtained from the GSM service provider and must be provisioned by the operator for dat...

Page 13: ...m 165 Pitch Mini Fit Jr Receptacle Dual Row the Enfora GSM GPRS Spider SA incorporates a 2 pin configuration WARNING When assembling the Molex connector plug the Positive power lead in the bottom of the Molex connector Improper connections will render the unit inoperable and will void the product warranty Proper Molex Configuration Power Lead Power Lead TM To supply power to the GSM1208 SA G modem...

Page 14: ...n to an Agilent 8960 Test Set Measurement taken after command at cops 0 GSM and at cgatt 1 GPRS GSM1208 SA G 12 Volts Typical Average Current mAmps Typical Peak Current Amps GSM 850 GSM 900 GSM 1 TX 1 RX 1 RX Idle 138 mA 72 mA 35 mA 93 A 32 5 dBm DCS 1800 PCS 1900 GSM 1 TX 1 RX 1 RX Idle 120 mA 70 mA 35 mA 66 A 28 5 dBm Table 1 GSM Operating Power GSM 1208 SA G 12 Volts Typical Average Current mAm...

Page 15: ...SM1208 SA G with a local computing device connect one end male end of the 9 wire RS232 Serial Cable to the GSM1208 SA G port labeled Serial and connect the other end to a computer Figure 5 Connecting the Serial Cable to GSM1208 SA G The following figure provides the Spider SA serial pinout information Figure 6 Serial Pinout ...

Page 16: ...ptimum performance See section 2 Regulatory Compliance FCC The GSM1208 SA G modem operates in the following frequency bands 850 900 1800 1900 MHz Care needs to be taken when connecting the antenna since the right type of antenna will be required for proper operation of the modem The antenna connector on the GSM1208 SA G modem is SMA Female The antenna has to be connected to the connector labeled A...

Page 17: ...taching a Microphone Speaker To place a voice call insert a microphone speaker to the port labeled MIC AUDIO as shown below in Figure 8 The plug is a standard 2 5mm audio connector Many existing mobile phone headsets can be used Figure 8 Attaching a Headset to the GSM1208 SA G Modem ...

Page 18: ...e mating I O connector and operating tool part numbers are provided below Wago I O Connector 733 108 FEMALE CONNECTOR WITH CAGE CLAMP 8 POLE Connector Tool 233 332 OPERATING TOOL FOR FRONT ENTRY WIRING OF SERIES 233 The Wago connector is attached to the SA as shown in Figure 9 Figure 9 Wago I O Connector Attachment The insertion of a bare wire in the Wago I O connector is shown in Figure 10 Figure...

Page 19: ...Vdc VIH Input Voltage High 2 0 14 0 Vdc VOL Output Voltage Low 0 65 Vdc VOH Output Voltage High The output driver can source 2 mA and is in series with 1220 ohm Therefore it can only generate the specified output voltage into an open circuit 2 4 3 0 Vdc IIL IIH Input Leakage Current 1 1 μA Digital To Analog Output Parameter Conditions MIN TYP MAX UNIT DACBRES DAC Binary Resolution 10 Bits TS Settl...

Page 20: ...Functions The GSM1208 SA G modem has two LED s on the front panel PWR Indicates power to the modem Solid when the modem is turned on REG Indicates GSM network registration status Flashing when attempting to register on a GSM network Solid when the modem is registered with a GSM network ...

Page 21: ...ting Bracket attached The mounting holes are designed for a number 10 screw Once mounting holes have been located for placement the mounting plate can be easily broken into two parts as demonstrated in Figure 13 GSM1208 SA G Mounting Bracket separated Each piece of the bracket can now be inserted at the ends of the unit as demonstrated in Figure 14 GSM1208 SA G Bracket Installation and Figure 15 G...

Page 22: ...GSM1208 Quad Band SA G User Manual GSM1208PB001MAN 15 Version 1 02 04 05 06 Figure 13 GSM1208 SA G Mounting Bracket separated Figure 14 GSM1208 SA G Bracket Installation ...

Page 23: ...GSM1208 Quad Band SA G User Manual GSM1208PB001MAN 16 Version 1 02 04 05 06 Figure 15 GSM1208 SA G Mounting Bracket ready to mount Figure 16 Mounting Bracket Dimensions ...

Page 24: ...guration and Use application note for details Q How do I send and receive SMS messages A Refer to GSM0000AN004 Enabler G SMS Configuration and Use application note for details Q How do I automate GSM GPRS network connectivity on the SA G A Refer to the GSM0000AN005 Enabler G Automated Network Connection Configuration and Use application note for details Q How do I query modem status parameters A R...

Page 25: ...bler Disassembler feature on the SA G A Refer to the GSM0000AN011 PAD Configuration and Use application note for details Q How do I configure transparent or non transparent access using PAD on the SA G A Refer to the GSM0000AN012 Network Transparency Configuration for PAD application note for details Q How do I configure different sleep modes on the SA G A Refer to the GSM0000AN013 Enabler G Sleep...

Page 26: ...mming from your network access contact your GSM GPRS carrier service For technical support and customer service dealing with the modem itself contact the company where you purchased the product If you purchased the product directly from Enfora visit the SUPPORT page on the Enfora website http www enfora com ...

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