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Chapter 2

Hardware specifications and installation

This chapter describes the appearance and specifications of the hardware, including accessories
and basic installation instructions.

2.1 Overall Dimension, top and side panels

Summary of Contents for H685

Page 1: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk Proroute H685 WRT Industrial Grade 3G 4G Cellular Router User Manual Email support proroute co uk WEB www proroute co uk...

Page 2: ...ork Status 5 3 Software configuration 7 3 1 Overview 7 3 2 How to log into the Router 7 3 3 System Configuration 12 3 3 2 Setup wizard 12 3 3 1 System 16 3 3 2 Password 18 3 3 3 NTP 20 3 3 4 Backup Re...

Page 3: ...73 3 6 4 LAN settings 74 3 6 5 Wired WAN 77 3 6 6 WiFi Settings 79 3 6 6 1 Wifi General configuration 79 3 6 6 2 WiFi Advanced Configuration 80 3 6 6 3 WiFi Interface Configuration 81 3 6 6 4 WiFi AP...

Page 4: ...e generation of mobile technology they can connect to The hardware section Chapter 2 of this manual is specific to H685 routers with 4G and 3G modems Chapter 3 about the web interface is applicable to...

Page 5: ...max values 4G Cat6 LTE A up to 300 Mbps Down 50Mbps Up 4G Cat4 LTE up to 150Mbps Down 50Mbps Up 3G HSPA Downlink 21 Mbps Uplink 5 76 Mbps Please note For any mobile technology 3G 4G or 5G Theoretical...

Page 6: ...router for your application Weak signal will affect the router s performance If there is poor signal reaching the router inside you may require an external antenna feel free to contract Proroute for...

Page 7: ...route co uk Chapter 2 2 Hardware specifications and installation This chapter describes the appearance and specifications of the hardware including accessories and basic installation instructions 2 1...

Page 8: ...rd Terminal Block VCC DC wire positive pole DC7 30V DC5 50V option is available for special order GND DC wire ground GND Serial ground RX serial receiving TX serial transmission RST reset router DIO0...

Page 9: ...he SIM is inserted correctly If the SIM is out of position when the SIM holder is slid back to position the system will not detect the SIM card 2 4 Antenna installation Antenna Connection Table Antenn...

Page 10: ...data speeds may function well with one antenna 2 5 Installation of terminal block As standard the H685 router comes with a terminal block this will be pre installed already connected to the body of t...

Page 11: ...is GND PIN 1 is power input VCC DC7 30V PIN Signal Description Note 1 VCC 7 30V DC Input Current 12V 1A 2 GND Ground 3 TX Transmit Data 4 RX Receive Data 5 PGND Ground 6 RST Reset Reset Pin has the sa...

Page 12: ...H685 router 1 The DC barrel connector into PWR 2 Via a bare wore connector into the terminal block In most cases the standard power configuration is 12V 1A one of these power supplies with a barrel c...

Page 13: ...If WiFi is enabled the WiFi light will be solid on and flickering if transmitting If VPN tunnel is not connected light is off If VPN tunnel is connected light is solid If all lights are solid on and u...

Page 14: ...o the Router ONCE YOU HAVE LOGGED INTO THE ROUTER IMMEDIATELY CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD FROM THE DEAFUALT PASSWORD TO SOMETHING SECURE AND MEMORABLE To access the web interface of the router connect an eth...

Page 15: ...55 0 There are two methods to set the PC s IP address For both in Windows 10 go to Control Panel Network and Sharing Centre Network and Sharing Centre Find the router connection usually called Cell_AP...

Page 16: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk Connection Properties double click Internet Protocol Version 4 Connection Internet Protocol V4 Properties Two methods for setting the PC s IP address...

Page 17: ...ss for the PC Laptop automatically When the router in it s factory default settings it s DHCP server will give out an IP address and it will be reachable with the below settings Method 2 Manually set...

Page 18: ...he web interface and log into the router 3 2 2 Log into Router 3 2 3 Open the Web Browser Chrome IE Edge Firefox etc Please note it is best to access the router from a browser in private browsing inco...

Page 19: ...ed by clicking into the tabs at the side of the page However if you run through the wizard or not REMEMBER IMMEDIATELY CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD FROM THE DEFAULT TO SOMETHING SECURE AND MEMORABLE Especiall...

Page 20: ...ternet connection but it may not have the SIM s associated fixed public IP address Please note if you don t have the SIM s APN settings these can be obtained from your SIM network or SIM provider Once...

Page 21: ...uired Advanced When ready press Save and Next Setup Wizard Step 3 LAN Here the LAN settings can be configured It is not necessary to change the settings here However if you are connecting the router t...

Page 22: ...If you are connected on WiFi changing these settings may drop your connection It is advised to change the default password of the WiFi Key and the SSID Otherwise the default settings are recommended...

Page 23: ...and your router has a basic config installed If using the router for remote monitoring at an un manned location one further feature we strongly advise enabling is the ping reboot function which is fou...

Page 24: ...ocal Time Displays system time You can sync this time with browser by clicking button Sync with browser Hostname This is the router s name the default name is Cell_Router Time zone Select a suitable t...

Page 25: ...external log server You can setup a Linux machine with syslogd running as log server External system log server port This is the UDP port of external log server Log output level This is the Log level...

Page 26: ...he username of web account is using Current password The password of web account is using New username The new username of the web account Password New password entered here Confirmation Repeat new pa...

Page 27: ...default value is unchecked Router acts as a NTP server NTP sync count NTP running counts after router connects to internet 0 or empty means infinite NTP sync interval min The interval time between NTP...

Page 28: ...utton Choose File then select an archived configuration file and finally click button Upload then system will load this file and apply it and then restart router 3 3 5 Upgrade Upload a system compatib...

Page 29: ...mpatible firmware then click the button Upload image The router will do a basic check of the uploaded file If it is an incompatible file an error will be generated like the below If the firmware file...

Page 30: ...efaults Holding for 1 second will reboot the modem 3 Hold in the RST button just below CELL 1 on the Antenna end of the router for approx 10 seconds Note There is no immediate indication that the rese...

Page 31: ...ally lose connection to their local cell tower and in some instances will fail to reconnect without a reboot Setting the router to reboot once a day will ensure there is a chance to reconnect in this...

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Page 34: ...ted Load Average Load average of the CPU in The three values are last 1 minutes 5 minutes 15 minutes Port Status Visualisation of connected ports Physical LAN is LAN4 in picture 3 4 2 Network status T...

Page 35: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk WAN status page...

Page 36: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk LAN status page 3 4 3 Firewall status The Firewall status page shows IPv4 and IPv6 rules and counters Here you can reset counters...

Page 37: ...restart firewall functionality 3 4 4 Routes The Routes page shows rules which are currently active on this router The ARP table is displayed as well The ARP table can be very useful to check if device...

Page 38: ...t proroute co uk www proroute co uk 3 4 5 System log This page shows system log from system boot up The system log is not saved when the router is restarted It can be exported by clicking the button E...

Page 39: ...rt proroute co uk www proroute co uk 3 4 6 Kernel log This page shows the Kernel log from the system boot up This log is not saved when router restarts You can export the log by clicking the button Ex...

Page 40: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk 3 4 7 Realtime graphs The real time graphs page shows real time system load and interfaces traffic in realtime...

Page 41: ...mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk 3 4 8 VPN This page shows the status of the VPN connections including IPSec status IPSec log OpenVPN status PPTP status and L2TP status IPSec Status pag...

Page 42: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk IPSec Log page...

Page 43: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk OpenVPN status page...

Page 44: ...ddress is usually set to a server which is guaranteed to be always online like google s DNS servers at 8 8 8 8 The mobile networks will disconnect devices at certain times ordinarily a 4G device will...

Page 45: ...is ping has failed Max retries Denoted the number of retries which are attempted before the selected action when failed field is triggered If the ping is returned and therefore doesn t fail the counte...

Page 46: ...same IDs will be grouped in the same VRRP cluster range 1 255 Virtual IP address Virtual IP addresses for LAN s VRRP cluster The IP address entry can be deleted by clicking the button or added by cli...

Page 47: ...ondary and third priority There are four options to choose from Wired WAN Wifi_client Cell_mobile and None Host 1 to ping Host 2 to ping The domain name or IP address for checking the network connecti...

Page 48: ...ial feature Enable Enable DTU feature Send DTU ID Send DTU ID at the front of packet DTU ID The default DTU ID is the SN of router you can re write it if necessary Forward delay This unit is in millis...

Page 49: ...serial parity supports none odd even serial databits supports 7 bits and 8 bits serial stopbit supports 1 bits and 2 bits Protocol TCP and UDP are supported Service mode Client and Server are support...

Page 50: ...re If the center is not needed you can click button Delete to delete it or set it to disabled Please note The maximum number of DTU centers is 32 When select Service mode as Server There are 2 options...

Page 51: ...e to get the router via SNMP default is 0 0 0 0 0 Set Community The username for SNMP set The default value is private SNMP set is read write Set Host Lan The network range to set the router via SNMP...

Page 52: ...e altitude Prefix SN No if checked it will add the router SN to the data packet Send interval Set the frequency of GPS data packets being sent GPS Send to Choose Serial or TCP IP The router will only...

Page 53: ...proroute co uk www proroute co uk serial baudrate 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200bps serial parity none odd even serial databits 7 8 serial stopbits 1 2 serial flow control none hardware software 3 5 7...

Page 54: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk Enable Check it to enable the SMS command feature...

Page 55: ...router gets this command the Router Cell will go offline DIO_0 Set Command Input the command for I O port 0 For SMS feature please keep the default parameters DIO_0 Reset Command Input the command for...

Page 56: ...ality Alarm feature Signal Quality Threshold Set the signal quality threshold Failed Times Threshold If the failed counter exceeds this threshold a signal alarm will be generated Success Times Thresho...

Page 57: ...ible formats to match your carrier s network requirements e g for UK enter 0044 44 and 07 versions of number Delete Phone number click button Delete SMS command enable SMS command feature on this phon...

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Page 59: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk DIO Default...

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Page 62: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk 3 5 7 VPN 3 5 8 1 IPSEC...

Page 63: ...ressive and IKEv2 Main modes are supported Authentication method Client and Server Client is the machine which starts the IPSEC connection Remote VPN endpoint Domain name or IP address of the remote e...

Page 64: ...nnects to the IPSEC VPN Remote subnet The remote subnet which connects to the IPSEC VPN Local source ip The internal source IP of local device to use in a tunnel also known as virtual IP Remote source...

Page 65: ...ail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk Please Note All the configurations in Phase 1 Proposal and Phase 2 Proposal must match with the remote endpoint to establish an IPSEC connection 3 5 8 2 P...

Page 66: ...ute co uk This page shows a list of configured PPTP instances and their state Click the button Edit to make changes to an instance or click the button Delete to delete it PPTP NAT enable enable PPTP i...

Page 67: ...Server authentication password MTU Maximum Transmission Unit Keep Alive Number of unanswered echo requests before considering the peer dead The interval between echo requests is 5 seconds Use default...

Page 68: ...ote IP has the same subnet as the LAN check it for connecting with each other Debug For PPTP server debug the log can be monitored in the system log Username Server authentication username Password Se...

Page 69: ...er of unanswered echo requests before considering the peer dead The interval between echo requests is 5 seconds Checkup Interval Number of seconds to pass before checking if the interface is not up si...

Page 70: ...P client IP Remote LAN netmask The mask of L2TP client IP the default value is 255 255 255 0 Username Server authentication username Password Server authentication password 3 5 8 4 OpenVPN This page i...

Page 71: ...oroute co uk Please Note For OpenVPN configuration help hover the cursor over the item to get more information If the item you need is not shown on the main page please check the Additional Field drop...

Page 72: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk 3 5 8 5 GRE tunnel...

Page 73: ...generally configured as 1 Local Interface Allows you to choose a specific interface or all interfaces default Local Tunnel IP Virtual IP address This cannot be in the same subnet as the LAN network L...

Page 74: ...d keepalive packets Keepalive Retries Defines the number of times to retry after failed keepalives before determining that the tunnel endpoint is down 3 5 9 DDNS DDNS allows a router to be reached via...

Page 75: ...f the systems IPv4 Address DNS server OPTIONAL Use non default DNS Server to detect Registered IP IP address and domain name are required Log to syslog Writes log messages to the syslog Critical error...

Page 76: ...ule The Connect Radio Module feature is used for exchanging data between Radio module and serial Please Notes This feature is conflicts with DTU and GPS sent to serial Please make sure the other two f...

Page 77: ...dem to Serial Settings serial baudrate support 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200bps serial parity support none odd even serial databits support 7 bits and 8 bits serial stopbit support 1 bits and 2 bits S...

Page 78: ...face and the Ethernet ports are treated as LAN ports NAT Enabled Network Address Translation Default is Enabled Ethernet WAN port Wired WAN port acts as WAN Wired WAN port acts as LAN The default oper...

Page 79: ...connection Select a suitable mode for the mobile connection Default is DHCP mode APN Enter APN Address of SIM PIN code Most SIMs don t have a PIN Leave blank unless change required Advanced Dialing nu...

Page 80: ...3 6 3 Cell mobile data limitation Enable data limitation Period Month Week or Day Start day The first day of the period SIM data limit MB the maximum data that can be used during this period If it is...

Page 81: ...is exceed the cell interface will be set to down This will cease the internet connection 3 6 4 LAN settings Protocol Only a static address is supported for LAN Use custom DNS servers multiple DNS ser...

Page 82: ...required Use builtin IPv6 management the default is checked If IPv6 is not needed it can be unchecked Override MAC address Overrides LAN MAC address Override MTU Maximum Transmission Unit Use gateway...

Page 83: ...s minimum is 2 minutes 2m 12H means 12 hours Dynamic DHCP Dynamically allocate DHCP addresses for clients If disabled only clients having static leases will be served Force Force DHCP on this network...

Page 84: ...as above NDP Proxy three options disabled relay mode and hybrid mode Always announce default router Announce as default router even if no public prefix is available 3 6 5 Wired WAN Protocol the defaul...

Page 85: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk After clicking the button Switch protocol the below is shown...

Page 86: ...n Add Add a new wireless network Disable Disable a wireless network Edit Modify settings of the wireless network Remove Delete a wireless network Associated Stations This is a list of connected wirele...

Page 87: ...ported Width bandwidth options 20MHz and 40MHz Transmit Power from 0dBm to 20dBm supported 3 6 6 2 WiFi Advanced Configuration Country Code Use ISO IEC 3166 alpha2 country codes Distance Optimization...

Page 88: ...Service Set Identifier It is the broadcast name Mode supported options Network Choose the network s you want to attach to this wireless interface or fill out the create field to define a new network...

Page 89: ...ion no password is needed MAC Address Filter MAC address access policy Disabled disable MAC address filter functionality Allow list only the MAC address in the list is forwarded Deny list all packets...

Page 90: ...you want to join Step 3 Join Network Settings Replace wireless configuration An additional wireless network will be created if it is unchecked Otherwise it will replace the old configuration WPA passp...

Page 91: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk 4 Step 5 Click button Save Apply to start AP client...

Page 92: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk 3 6 7 Interfaces Overview The Interfaces overview shows all interfaces status including uptime MAC address RX TX and IP address...

Page 93: ...r This can be done at Network Firewall Security See section 3 6 8 5 below TROUBLESHOOTING The device on the LAN side DVR NVR BMS system Controller etc must be configured correctly to connect to the ro...

Page 94: ...ne which will be passed to the internal zone Internal zone the recommend zone is lan Internal IP address redirect matched incoming traffic to the specific host Internal port redirect matched incoming...

Page 95: ...E mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk Open ports on router and create new forward rules Source NAT list and create source NAT rule...

Page 96: ...mail support proroute co uk www proroute co uk Traffic rule configuration page This page allows you to change advanced properties of the traffic rule entry such as matched source and destination host...

Page 97: ...ecks if the incoming packet s source MAC address is matched Source address traffic rule checks if the incoming packet s source IP address is matched Source port traffic rule checks if the incoming pac...

Page 98: ...ter is completely exposed to the external network the firewall will not influence this host 3 6 8 5 Security Please Note YOU MUST CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORD OF THE WEB INTERFACE IMMEDIATELY The facto...

Page 99: ...ecurity reasons HTTPS port set HTTPS port the default port is 443 HTTPS access from WAN allow or deny access router web management page from remote side Remote network Any IP Address Single IP address...

Page 100: ...erface You can choose the corresponding interface type Target the destination host IP or network IPv4 Netmask the destination IP mask IPv4 Gateway IP address of the next hop Metric used by router to m...

Page 101: ...0 port 1 port 2 port 3 are LAN port 2 Untagged means the Ethernet frame transmits from this port without VLAN tag 3 Tagged means the Ethernet frame transmits from this port is with VLAN tag 4 Off mea...

Page 102: ...never forwarded and are resolved from DHCP or hosts files only Local domain Local domain suffix appended to DHCP names and hosts file entries Log queries Write received DNS requests to syslog DNS for...

Page 103: ...subnet if multiple IPs are available Expand hosts Add local domain suffix to names served from hosts files No negative cache Do not cache negative replies e g for non existing domains Strict order DN...

Page 104: ...the route path and measuring transit delays of packets across an Internet Protocol IP network Nslookup it is a network administration command line tool for querying the Domain Name System DNS to obtai...

Page 105: ...default Loopback interface has IP address 127 0 0 1 you can change it here The first IP address can be used in IPSec The secondary can be used as management 3 6 14 Dynamic Routing Dynamic Routing is i...

Page 106: ...number is 2606 RIP Routing Information Protocol Telnet port number is 2602 RIPng it is an IPv6 reincarnation of the RIP protocol Telnet port number is 2603 BGP Border Gateway Protocol Telnet port num...

Page 107: ...ioritize network traffic selected by addresses ports or services Enable enable QoS on this interface Classification group Specify class group used for this interface Calculate overhead Decrease upload...

Page 108: ...to the bucket defined in target Destination host Packets matching this destination host s single IP or in CIDR notation belong to the bucket defined in target Protocol Matching packets belong to the...

Page 109: ...nterface IP address LAN mask Packets matching this destination host s single IP or in CIDR notation belong to the bucket defined in target Wi Fi SSID the ssid of guest Wi Fi Wi Fi device name choose o...

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