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F2X16 V4 Series User Manual

 

 

 

 

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Floor  11,A06  building,  No.370,Chengyi  Street,Jimei  District,  Xiamen,China 

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//en.four-faith.com     Hotline

400-8838-199     Fax

0592-5912735 

 

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IP MODEM can connect with at most five DSC at the same time. All the multi 
DSC can receive the same application data . 

 

 

 

Reconnect Int.(s) 

reconnect time interval in second 

Connect Retry Times 

reconnect times 

Back To Main Server 

This item is only valid when you set “Data Center 
Number” as 1. In this mode, IP MODEM will switch 
to backup center when main center have problems. 
If this item is set to 1 , IP MODEM will check whether 
the main center work fine timely. When it detects the 
main server work fine, it will return back to the main 
server at once. 

If the Data Center Number is 0,there is no DSC working. 
If the Data Center Number is 1, IP MODEM work in Main and Backup DSC 
method.   
When “Data Center Number” is greater than 1, IP MODEM works in Multi Data 
Service Center method. The back center is invalid. The IP Modem will connect 
to mulit Data Center and transmit data. 
 

 

Summary of Contents for F2 16 V4 Series

Page 1: ... manual is suitable for the following model Xiamen Four Faith Communication Technology Co Ltd Add Floor 11 A06 building No 370 Chengyi Street Jimei District Xiamen Tel 86 592 5907276 Fax 86 592 5912735 Website en four faith com F2X16 V4 Series IP MODEM User Manual Version V1 0 0 Product Name F2X16 V4 Total page36 Modem Product Type F2116 V4 GPRS IP MODEM F2816 V4 LTE IP MODEM F2C16 V4 Cat1 IP MODE...

Page 2: ...r Manual 36 Add Floor 11 A06 building No 370 Chengyi Street Jimei District Xiamen China Http en four faith com Hotline 400 8838 199 Fax 0592 5912735 2 Files Revised Record Date Version Remark Author 2021 07 30 V1 0 0 Original ZDM ...

Page 3: ...n permission all commercial use of the files from Four Faith are forbidden such as copy distribute reproduce the files etc but non commercial purpose downloaded or printed by individual all files shall be not revised and the copyright and other proprietorship notice shall be reserved are welcome Trademark Notice Four Faith 四信 are all registered trademarks of Xiamen Four Faith Communication Technol...

Page 4: ... 36 Add Floor 11 A06 building No 370 Chengyi Street Jimei District Xiamen China Http en four faith com Hotline 400 8838 199 Fax 0592 5912735 4 Note There may be different components and interfaces in different model please in kind prevail ...

Page 5: ...al 10 2 2 Encasement List 10 2 3 Installation and Cable Connection 10 2 4 Power 12 2 5 Indicator Lights Introduction 13 Chapter 3 Configuration 14 3 1 Connection 14 3 2 Configuration Introduction 14 3 3 IP Modem s Parameters Configuration 15 3 3 1 Run the Configure Tools 15 3 3 2 Re Power IP Modem 16 3 3 3 Work Mode 16 3 4 Data Service Center Settings 24 3 5 Serial port 26 3 6 IO function 28 3 7 D...

Page 6: ...ing serial devices with only basic configuration It has low power consumption design provides 2 ADC 3 I O be compatible digital I O channel ADC input pulse counter and pulse wave output function It has been widely used on M2M fields such as intelligent transportation smart grid industrial automation telemetry finance POS water supply environment protection post weather and so on Typical applicatio...

Page 7: ...interface can be customized Support intellectual mode enter communication state automatically when powered Provide management software for remote management Support several work modes Convenient configuration and maintenance interface High performance Support TCP server and support multi TCP client connection optional Support double data centers one main and another backup Supply 3 I O channels ca...

Page 8: ...Serial 1 RS232 and 1 RS485 15KV ESD protection Data bits 5 6 7 8 Stop bits 1 1 5 2 Parity none even odd space mark Baud rate 1200 230400 bps Indicator Power ACT Online Antenna Cellular Standard SMA female interface 50 ohm Lighting protection optional SIM UIM Standard 3V 1 8V user card interface 15KV ESD protection Power Terminal block interface reverse voltage and overvoltage protection Cellular M...

Page 9: ...ard DC 12V 0 5A Power Range DC 5 36V Power Consumption Communication power consumption differs from different modules Working Status Power Consumption Communicati on 20 80mA 12VDC Standby 15 30 mA 12VDC Sleep 1mA 12VDC Physical Characteristics Item Content Housing Iron providing IP30 protection Size 91x58 5x22 mm Antenna and Accessories are not included Weight 205g Others Item Content Operating Te...

Page 10: ...duction 2 1 General The IP MODEM must be installed correctly to make it work properly Warning Forbid to install the IP MODEM when powered 2 2 Encasement List Name Quantity Remark IP MODEM host 1 Cellular Antenna 1 Power adapter 1 RS232 data cable 1 Or RS485 cable Manual CD 1 Certification card 1 Maintenance card 1 2 3 Installation and Cable Connection Dimension unit mm Installation of SIM UIM card...

Page 11: ...ered Installation of antenna Screw the SMA male pin of the antenna to the female SMA outlet of the IP MODEM tightly Warning The antenna must be screwed tightly or the signal quality of antenna will be influenced User Interface Signal Definition Pin NO Name Function Extensible Function 1 PWR Power input anode N A 2 GND Power Ground N A 3 GND System Ground N A 4 RX RS232 RX N A 5 TX RS232 TX N A 6 A...

Page 12: ...ber Brown Pin 2 Blue Pin 3 Black Pin 5 RS485 Cable optional Cable Color Signal definition Red RS485 A Black RS485 B Power adapter and communication cable connection 2 4 Power The power range of the IP MODEM is DC 5 36V We recommend user to use the standard DC 12V 0 5A power adaptor Warning When we use other power we should make sure that the power can F2X16 V4 F2X16 V4 User DB9 male User 1 2 3 4 5...

Page 13: ...s less than 300mV and ensure that the instantaneous voltage does not exceed 36V 2 5 Indicator Lights Introduction The IP MODEM provides three indicator lights Power ACT Online Indicator Status Introduction Power off IP MODEM is powered off on IP MODEM is powered on ACT off No data communication Blink Data is communicating Online off IP MODEM hasn t logged on network on IP MODEM has logged on netwo...

Page 14: ...he IP MODEM Configuration software tool All the settings are configured through the shipped software tool It s necessary to have one PC to run this tool Extended AT command All the settings are configured through AT command so any device with serial port can configure it Before configuration with extended AT command you should make IP MODEM enter configure state The steps how to make IP MODEM ente...

Page 15: ...ct format 12A format error the number of characters is odd 12G format error non hexadecimal character 3 3 1 Run the Configure Tools The Serial area shows the current serial port settings To configure IP MODEM please choose the correct serial port which connects to IP MODEM and the baud rate is 115200 with no parity then open the serial port If the button text is Close it shows the serial port now ...

Page 16: ...current settings from IP MODEM and displays on the right configure columns It s now ready to configure Note To enter configure state for 4G device may need more time It is about 40 seconds 3 3 3 Work Mode 3 3 3 1 App protocol The IP Modem can be configured many communication protocols to adapt for different applications Note The tool will show the reference parameters according to the communicatio...

Page 17: ...T If this item is set to No IP MODEM will transfer meaning to 0xfd and 0xfe To know detail transfer meaning method please refer IP MODEM Transfer Meaning Explanation In the PROT work mode If this item is set to Yes all the transmission is transparent DCTCP This protocol is used in electric power field with TCP protocol PhoneNo Phone number DCUDP This protocol is used in electric power field with U...

Page 18: ...up Bind phone number Max phone number is 5 for one group Show Phone Number If send phone number to serial port or not Hex To Text If convert HEX data to ASCII data or not Send SMS Hex If send SMS with Hex format or not SMSSER IP MODEM work as a SMS DTU All the data paced with special format send to any phone number The SMS from phone number will send to serial port Show Phone Number If send phone ...

Page 19: ... data to server via the serial port in device Device ID ID number for the device 8 characters Hex To Text If convert HEX data to ASCII data or not Send SMS Hex This item is only valid when the Work Mode is PROT If this item is set to No IP MODEM will transfer meaning to 0xfd and 0xfe To know detail transfer meaning method please refer IP MODEM Transfer Meaning Explanation In the PROT work mode If ...

Page 20: ...end Topic It should be configured with the recieve topic of another client Custom protocol Client mode It support TCP and UDP protocol with custom heart and login packet Base Protocol TCP or UDP DeviceMode Client Mode the IP Modem work as a client Login Heartbeat Enable custom login and heart packet Disable no login and heart packet The flowing items can be ignored Data Format Text the flowing ite...

Page 21: ... important to reduce wireless data flow To realize this function the software can makes IP MODEM into sleep state in idle time When there is application data to transmit IP MODEM can be triggered online ready for data transmission There are total five methods to make IP MODEM online AUTO IP MODEM always keeps online SMSD Send a special short message to make IP MODEM online Any phone number s SMS c...

Page 22: ... Phone No Trigger phone number DATA Send special serial data to make IP MODEM online Data Trigger On If it was empty any data form serial can trigger the IP Modem The first frame data will be discarded because the IP modem was in deep sleep state If it is not empty only the data matching to the online data can trigger the IP Modem Data Trigger Off If it was empty the IP Modem kept online If it is ...

Page 23: ... trigger methods CALL Phone No Any phone number call can wake up IP Modem if the trigger number is empty Otherwise only the trigger phone number call can trigger the IP Modem SMS Phone No Any phone number s SMS can wake up IP Modem if the trigger number is empty Otherwise only the trigger phone number s SMS can trigger the IP Modem Data Trigger On Online data Data Trigger Off Offline data Trigger ...

Page 24: ...S485 3 3 3 4 Clear Serial Buffer When open clearing Serial buffer function serial port data before connecting to the network will not be sent to the center 3 4 Data Service Center Settings Settings on this page are the parameters related to Data Service Center DSC 3 4 1 Data Service Center IP MODEM support two Data Service Center methods to transmit data Main and Backup IP MODEM always tries to co...

Page 25: ...alid when you set Data Center Number as 1 In this mode IP MODEM will switch to backup center when main center have problems If this item is set to 1 IP MODEM will check whether the main center work fine timely When it detects the main server work fine it will return back to the main server at once If the Data Center Number is 0 there is no DSC working If the Data Center Number is 1 IP MODEM work i...

Page 26: ...cond Connect Retry Times reconnect times 3 4 3 ICMP Link Check ICMP link check send to server a icmp packet and wait reply to check the link status If the reply is lost it means that the link may be broken ICMP Check Enable or Disable Dest Address The destination address of ICMP packet to send Check Interval s The interval should not be too small 60 is recommended in second Check Times 3 times 3 5...

Page 27: ...000 56000 bps 57600 57600 bps 115200 115200 bps Property Databit Parity Stopbit 8N1 8 Databit No parity 1 Stopbit 8E1 8 Databit Even parity 1 Stopbit 8O1 8 Databit Odd parity 1 Stopbit Bind Center1 the data from the port send to center 1 Center2 the data from the port send to center 3 Center3 the data from the port send to center 3 Center4 the data from the port send to center 4 Center5 the data f...

Page 28: ... digital output port Indication will output low level when IP Modem connect data center output high level when disconnect from data center Port support COM GPRS SMS Protocol Modbus you can query or control IO status through modbus tcp command Custom you can custom command to query IO status Report Type Query Time IO Trigger Command Random string Data Format Text or Hex High leve Status indicator s...

Page 29: ...Electricity support 4 20MA current input Voltage support 0 5V can customize to support 10V 15V Report Type Query Time IO Trigger Top Limit Sensor measurement range upper limit Low Limit Sensor measurement range lower limit ADC2 Same as above 3 7 Dial 3 7 1 PPP Dial DialNo Network Dial number GPRS WCDMA LT E 99 1 99 98 1 CDMA EVDO 777 APN Network APN GPRS WCD MA LTE cmnet uninet CDMA EVDO empty Use...

Page 30: ...Mode Net Mode AUTO EVDO WCDMA TD SCDM A CDMA GSM 3 7 2 PPP Redial Re dial Interval s The interval between ppp dial in second Dial Retry Times max times of ppp dial failure 3 7 3 DNS Parameters When the DSC Internet access uses domain name It s necessary to set DNS server resolving the DSC domain name When the Data Center Number is 1 Main and Backup Center DNS Server is used to resolve the Main cen...

Page 31: ...IP MODEM will send the serial data to the center when two bytes transmit time interval larger than this item value in milliseconds MTU TCP Max packet length 3 8 2 Action for data send fail When data send to server fail there are not response from server IP modem will take a failed action after setting delay Re send int The time interval if re send fail Re Times The max times of sending data failur...

Page 32: ...acket in second 3 9 Device Manage 3 9 1 Device Manage Center Parameters The IP Modem send device status information to the Device Manage Center The information include network signal network status traffic flow and so on The Device Manage Center also query and configure the device parameters Device Manage Enable or Disable Dev ID For Manage Device ID for manage center 8 character Protocol TCP or U...

Page 33: ... only the Administrator Number can configure the IP Modem Parameters 3 10 Operation SIM Check To check if simcard inserted or install ok Signal Inquery the signal strength of simcard network Time Setting Synchronize local time Log Read log information of IP Modem Factory Factory the IP Modem s parameters Ver Info Query the version of IP Modem Reset Reset modem to factory IMEI Inquery IMEI of IP Mo...

Page 34: ...m Hotline 400 8838 199 Fax 0592 5912735 34 36 Chapter 4 Application Case 4 1 Modem connect to data center In this application the client can communicate with the server side by gprs network IP modem configuration Configure server IP and port Fill in the APN from your simcard provider Repower modem wait it connected to server ...

Page 35: ...sit software to simulate data server 4 2 SMS to Configure Modem You can send SMS to configure modem via mobile phone Step one Enable SMS Manage function in modem set SMS sender s phone number the password is the one set in the modem it can be digit or letter Step two Send SMS according to the following format The message starts with the symbol and ends with and is without AT Example AT command for...

Page 36: ...t Jimei District Xiamen China Http en four faith com Hotline 400 8838 199 Fax 0592 5912735 36 36 configuration should be IPAD 120 42 46 98 Add reset at the end SMS format 123456 IPAD 120 42 46 98 PORT 5007 reset If set succesfully you will receive a return SMS with Config OK ...

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