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BitPipe™Cellular Dev -Kit
User Guide
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7 Getting started with Modem in UART mode
7.1 Quick Start
This section helps quickly establish cellular data transmission using the BitPipe ™ Cellular in modem UART
mode.
7.1.1 BitPipe ™ Cellular Test Tool
The BP-C-TestTool is a software tool that allows the user to interact with the BitPipe ™ modules. The tool
facilitates the integration of the module and helps understand the BitPipe ™ communication interfaces.
Below are the main features of the tool:
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Retrieve the BitPipe ™ module information
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Retrieve and configure the radio settings
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Send and receive SMS with different message encoding
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Establish IP connectivity with a remote server through HTTP, MQTT and TCP
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Test serial API commands available on the module
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Update the BitPipe ™ firmware
You can find the latest version of the BitPipe ™ Cellular Test Tool in following link under “ Bitpipe Cellular
DevKit”: https://www.briowireless.com/technical-support/ . Download it and unzip it in a folder of your
choice.
7.1.2 Install PC driver for the FTDI communication cable
Download and install the cable manufacturer (FTDI) driver on your PC. Drivers can be found on the FTDI
website (link below):
http://ftdichip.com
Plug the FTDI communication cable (TTL-232R-3V3-2MM) in a PC USB port, and confirm that the cable is
detected and the drivers are installed.
In the Device Manager (in Windows), you should see a
USB Serial Port device listed under Ports (COM &
LPT) as shown in Figure 8.