1.0
Objective
Program a BGAN M2M Hughes 9502 Terminal to maintain a connection to the network and
provision the unit to have a Global Public IP Address that is translated to a PLC on the LAN.
2.0
Connecting to the BGAN Terminal
Open the front panel of the BGAN M2M Terminals and insert the BGAN M2M SIM Card. (Note
only BGAN M2M SIM cards will work in a BGAN M2M terminal). Ensure through Inmarsat or
Dashboard that the SIM card has been activated.
Connect Power to the BGAN 9502 Terminal. LEDs will conduct a boot up sequence and
power LED flashing.
Configure your laptop's network parameters to the following.
IP Address 192.168.128.101
Connect the Laptop to the BGAN(s) via a 'Straight Though' Ethernet cable.
Open Internet Explorer and type 192.168.128.100 in the address section to obtain the web
interface.
3.0
Point the antenna
Once you have your PC connected to the IDU. Monitor the Signal strength section.
o Ensure that you have a GPS Fix
Certain higher elevation areas may require that you lay the antenna flat to
o To activate the Pointing mode you will need to power cycle the IDU.
o When power light starts to blink then short press the function button (Short Press is
>2 Seconds)
o At this point all three LEDs will blink simultaneously.
o You will now see the Signal Strength section of the WebUI will indicate "Pointing"
o Adjust the antenna to achieve the highest receive level <50db. Higher the Better of
course
o Once you have locked down the antenna and have a <50db signal perform another
short press of the function button.
o The unit will now proceed with the registration process.
Subnet 255.255.255.0
speed up the GPS Fix process.
Hughes 9502 - BGAN M2M - Quick Sheet
Gateway 192.168.128.100