version 1.0
if you don
’
t know the appropriate APN settings for the network operator you are
using, many of the standard network APN settings can be found here:
http://www.taniwha.org.uk/gprs.html
c.
Configure your server IP Address (or hostname) and port. This is the destination that
the AT242 will deliver data reports via TCP socket connections. The commands are:
$IPAD,<ip_address_or_hostname>
$PORT,<port_number>
d. Select the required reporting protocol (i.e. packet format) using the following
command:
$PROT,<protocol>[<module-mask>]
<prot>
Reporting protocol
6
Fixed
protocol “K”
Legacy - not for new implementations
8
Fixed
protocol “M”
Legacy - not for new implementations
14
Fixed
protocol “V”
Legacy - not for new implementations
16
Modular protocol "X"
RECOMMENDED
for new implementations
please contact Astra Telematics for advice and documentation on the above
protocols
e. Your AT242 is now configured will all the basic essentials for operation. The text
output in Tera Term will show details of any errors.
f. Please refer to the AT242 User Guide and Astra Telematics Command Reference for
further details of features and configuration options.
