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Parani100
For Wireless Multi-Serial Communications,
based on Bluetooth Technology
Enabling
Wireless
Serial
Communications
Users Guide
Version 1.0.0
2005-03-07
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  • Page 1 Parani100 For Wireless Multi-Serial Communications, based on Bluetooth Technology Enabling Wireless Serial Communications Users Guide Version 1.0.0 2005-03-07 - 1 -...
  • Page 2: Copyright Information

    This device is not approved for use as a life-support or medical system. Any changes or modifications made to this device without the explicit approval or consent of Sena Technologies will void Sena Technologies of any liability or responsibility of injury or loss caused by any malfunction.
  • Page 3: Revision History

    Revision History Revision Date Name Description V1.0.0 2005-03-04 D.H. Shin Initial Release - 3 -...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3.4 Serial Port ........................ 20 3.5 Reset/Reboot/Quit ....................21 4. Configuration........................22 4.1 Configuration via Parani100 software ..............22 4.1.1 When Parani100 is connected to PC directly ..........22 4.1.2 Log in Parani100 software................22 4.1.3 Operation Mode ..................... 24 4.1.4 Bluetooth ....................... 32 4.1.5 Connections....................
  • Page 5 A .2 Commands for Server Mode.................. 44 A .3 Commands for Client Mode................... 46 A .4 Commands for Vertex Mode.................. 47 A .5 Commands for Serial Hub Mode ................47 A .6 Commands for Bluetooth Configuration............... 48 A .7 Commands for Bluetooth Connection Management ..........50 A .8 Other Commands....................
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Bluetooth wireless connectivity to Ethernet/Fast Ethernet. It supports all Bluetooth devices compatible with Bluetooth Profiles for the Serial Port, Dial-up Networking, LAN Access and PAN. Along with the Serial Port Profile support, the Parani100 is the ideal solution for the replacement of the wired serial port application.
  • Page 7: Package Check List

    - DC Power Adapter - Serial Data Cable - Ethernet Cross Cable - Dipole antenna - CD-ROM, including the Parani100 Manager Software, COM Port Redirector, Tips_Serial/IP Com Port Redirector and manual 1.3 Product Specification Ethernet Interface . 10/100 Base Ethernet with RJ45 connector .
  • Page 8 Network Protocols . HTTP, FTP, Telnet, DHCP client . SNMP v1/v2/v3 . PPP server and PPP tunneling . RADIUS Management . Windows Utility . Web, Telnet, Serial Console . Modem AT command set Diagnostic LED . Power, Status, Error, EXT and INT Power 5VDC, .2A@ 5V Environmental...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    2. Getting Started 2.1 External View <Fig. 1.3.1> Parani100 external view (1) DIP Switch Users may select several different methods of data communication with the Host. Default setting is TCP/IP communication using no.4 RJ45 marked EXT, but if users need, data communication by no.3 RS232 Interface marked “IOIOI” is also possible.
  • Page 10: Led Indicators

    Crossed cable; for connection to HUB, use Straight Ethernet cable. (5) RJ45 marked INT.: For HUB port connection to another Parani100. This is for expansion of connections more than 14. 2.2 LED Indicators - POWER: POWER ON/OFF Status...
  • Page 11: Connecting Parani100 To Host

    Step 2: Connect the one end of the Ethernet cable to the ‘EXT’ port of the Parani100 and the other to the Ethernet network. If the cable is properly hooked up, the Parani100 will have a valid connection to the Ethernet network by indicating ‘EXT’...
  • Page 12: Installation

    (Parani10) 3.1 Network Settings (1) Parani100 power-up; ‘POWER’ and ‘STATUS’ LEDs display green (2) Parani100 network configuration: connect Parani100 to PC via RS232 cable (3) Open HyperTerminal (4) Set PC COM port; Baud rate 115200 / 8 Data bit / non-parity / 1 stop bit / no hardware flow control...
  • Page 13 (5) Press Enter key; the following information as is displayed on a HyperTerminal screen; If Parani100 prompts Login ID / password, default values are: Login: admin Password: 11111 (6) Default Parani100 IP address factory setting is 192.168.1.10. Please revise settings to reflect the user’s appropriate networking environment IP address.
  • Page 14 (11) Please enter your Netmask/Gateway/DNS information, as shown below: (12) Press Enter: Parani100 will prompt reboot request. Enter ‘Y’ [Yes]; press Enter to reboot Parani100 to apply the revised Network Settings. (13) Enter Login ID and Password. Default ID: admin, Password: 11111...
  • Page 15 (14) Revised Network settings are displayed <An example: Revised Network Settings> (15) Networking configuration is complete. The preceding example shows static IP assignment to Parani100. The user should select static, DHCP or PPPoE IP as needed. - 15 -...
  • Page 16: Lan Access Profile

    By direct connection of Parani100 to ADSL, the internet is accessible via Bluetooth. Select menu 2. LAP by entering ‘2’; Parani100 prompts for LAP profile enable/disable. Select ‘Y’ [Yes] to enable or ‘N’ [No] to disable LAP profile. 3.3 Firmware Download Parani100 enables users to upgrade the firmware.
  • Page 17: Firmware Upgrade Via Xmodem

    3. Firmware Download ? 2.TFTP • Then you will get following screen: TFTPd ready. Send firmware using TFTP. Windows 2000/XP: tftp –i 192.168.222.7 put <filename> * Here, a sample IP address, 192.168.222.7 has been assigned to Parani100. User - 17 -...
  • Page 18 • Users need to make sure that the upgrade ROM file is in the same location or users need to specify the exact location to send the ROM file to the connected Parani100 via Crossed Ethernet cable. •...
  • Page 19 • During upgrade, LEDs will flashing and users should NOT turn off Parani100 this time. If user cannot send the ROM file, please check the network connection status. • Once ROM file is delivered to the connected Parani100, the upgrade firmware will be recorded to memory.
  • Page 20: Serial Port

    3.4 Serial Port Serial port of Parani100 can be used for both Configuration and Data communication. configuration, users need to change the DIPswitch of Parani100 to the right. Users may set configuration of serial port communication in this menu. Below figure is showing that ‘115200 bps 8-N-1 hardware’ which means ‘115200 bps, 8 data bit, None parity, 1 stop bit, hardware flow control (RTS/CTS).
  • Page 21: Reset/Reboot/Quit

    Advice: If you need to do data communication via RS232 port, you do not need to configure Network settings. 3.5 Reset/Reboot/Quit Entering no. 5, Parani100 RESET, in the main menu, restores all factory Default value settings. REBOOT restarts Parani100 for new configuration application. QUIT instantly aborts current processing.
  • Page 22: Configuration

    Parani100 has factory settings: Static IP 192.168.1.10 For communication with Parani100, set the IP of Host PC to have proper address. If you connected Parani100 to the Network, not to the Host PC, skip this chapter and go to next chapter 4.1.2.
  • Page 23 Start Parani100 software, and press “Search” button on the left side. Please select one Parani100 you would like to access and press “Connect” button.” - 23 -...
  • Page 24: Operation Mode

    You will need to enter UserID/Password: admin/11111 4.1.3 Operation Mode Parani100 may be set to different type of modes, so users may have to select one for its own application. There are 6 types of modes: Server, Client, Vertex, Repeater, Serial Hub, and RS232.
  • Page 25 A) Server Mode In Sever Mode, Parani100 will operate as a Server on the network. Host PC will connect to Parani100 via TCP/IP Ethernet, and Parani100 get the connection. After connection, full duplexing is possible.
  • Page 26 Modify: Modify Port of the selected device. B) Client Mode In Client Mode, Parani100 will act as a TCP client. When a Bluetooth device connects to Parani100, Parani100 will try to connect to the designated Host PC. So, Host PC should be in standby status.
  • Page 27 <Configuration of IP address of Host> Select “Advanced Configuration” button. Here, users may configure which Bluetooth device will connect to which Host, as they need. Bluetooth device “00:0B:53:20:00:7E” will connect to Host “192.168.1.118”, port no. 5002. Bluetooth device “00:0B:53:20:00:74” will connect to Host “192.168.1.200”, port no. 5004. Bluetooth devices, which are not configured to connect to a specific Host, will connect to Default Host in Host information.
  • Page 28 For Host connect retry, if failed. Retry frequency is set in the preceding function. • Try to Connect to Server every [] ms When Parani100 fails to open a data channel connecting to Host, enter the connection retry frequency. Entering 0 [zero] obtains retry abort. C) Vertex Mode Parani100 Vertex Mode avails Wireless RS485 multidrop service when assigned at this site.
  • Page 29 For entering the number of Hosts connectable to Parani100. D) Repeater Mode In Repeater Mode, Parani100 will act as a Repeater to expand the coverage of Bluetooth. Let’s call the Parani100 that will act as Repeater, “Repeater”, and call the Parani100 of normal operation as “Station”.
  • Page 30 Parani10s, and this Parani100 will act as a Serial Hub to expand the range. Parani10 you connected first will be shown to the FROM column Next Parani10 you connected to Parani100 will be shown to the TO column as in below.
  • Page 31 In RS232 Mode, Parani100 may communicate with other Bluetooth device via RS232 serial cable. As RS232 port has been configured to be used as Configuration as factory setting, users need to change the Switch on the left side of Parani100 to Data communication. - 31 -...
  • Page 32: Bluetooth

    4.1.4 Bluetooth In this page, users can find current status of Parani100. You can see the process of command at the bottom of each page as in Red circle above. - 32 -...
  • Page 33: Connections

    4.1.5 Connections In this page, users may MONITOR the connection status of devices to Parani100. Now, a Bluetooth device named PSDv2h-0004E1 has been connected for Wireless serial communications as shown below. - 33 -...
  • Page 34 If you want to disconnect a Bluetooth terminal, you can do so by using the DISCONNECT button on the left. - 34 -...
  • Page 35: Neighborhoods

    4.1.6 Neighborhoods This page is used to search nearby Bluetooth devices, configuration of search Interval, and the Length. < Neighborhoods> Bluetooth Friendly Name of devices that were connected previously will be appear in the Bluetooth Friendly name box. - 35 -...
  • Page 36: Repeater

    This page shows tree-structure how Repeater Parani100 and terminal devices are connected to the Station Parani100. If user’s Parani100 is in Repeater Mode, nothing will be showed. In the captured window below, Repeater Parani100 is connected to a Station Parani100 and a Parani10 is connected Repeater (00:0B:53:20:04:3D).
  • Page 37: Parani100 Information

    4.1.8 Parani100 information Users may see Parani100 information currently in use. LIST command in bottom box. - 37 -...
  • Page 38: Configuration Via Web

    Parani100 configuration access is available via Telnet or a local Web browser. SENA provides Web user interface to expedite Parani100 configure/manage and current status check functions. To access Parani100 via Web interface, open a web browser and enter the Parani100 IP address in the address area.
  • Page 39: Operation Mode

    (3) Trailer: For buffer frame trailer entry. Enter alphabet or HexaCode. • Security (1) Pin code: For Bluetooth Pin code entry (2) Security: For security level entry 4.2.2 Operation Mode Parani100 accesses 3 types of operation modes. Select according to user requirement and application. - 39 -...
  • Page 40 (2) Port: For Server Host port no. entry (3) [] Try to connect to server every [] ms: When Parani100 fails to open a data channel connecting to Host, enter the connection retry frequency. Entering 0 [zero] obtains retry abort.
  • Page 41: Network Setting

    4.2.3 Network Setting For user Parani100 network setting. (1) [] use DHCP: When checked, Parani100 receives IP address from DHCP server. (2) IP address/Network mask/Gateway/DNS: Enter appropriate data to assign static IP address for Parani100. (3) MAC: Displays MAC Parani100 address; non-user entry (4) [] use ADSL: Select this option when ADSL networking (5) User/Pass: Enter ID/password data for ADSL login.
  • Page 42: Restore Factory Setting

    4.2.4 Restore Factory Setting To reset to Parani100 default factory settings, click the ’Restore’ button. - 42 -...
  • Page 43: Appendix A. Control Commands

    Parani100 can be configured/controlled by Control commands through control TCP port. Parani100 software is the GUI version of Control commands for ease of use by customers. As all of the control commands, in Parani100 software, are listed in the bottom window, users may see and understand how each of the commands is used.
  • Page 44: Commands For Server Mode

    PORT [port no.] To configure default PORT number of Server Mode Parani100. If a Bluetooth terminal, which is not pre-registered by Parani100 software (BIND command), port numbers will be assigned automatically by Parani100. Users may check the PORT numbers used by LIST command.
  • Page 45 Accordingly, Parani100 sends packets to check the response and connection status when there is no data communication for certain time. When there is no data communication for <time>, Parani100 will send data packet to check the connection <probe> times, by each <interval>, before to finalize or continue the connection.
  • Page 46: Commands For Client Mode

    REPT <interval> When connection to Host is fails, users may configure a connection retrial period. Unit: millisecond, Default value: 5000 ms If the value is ‘0’, Parani100 will not try to connect after first failure. REPT 3000 Ex.: +OK REPEAT every 3000 ms PSIST <on|off>...
  • Page 47: Commands For Vertex Mode

    A .4 Commands for Vertex Mode VERTEX <port no.> [number of clients] Default VERTEX mode displays current status. Parani100Vertex Mode avails Wireless RS485 multidrop service when assigned at this site. Port for use and maximum number of wireless multidrop Host Servers are assigned at this site VERTEX 4000 1 Ex.:...
  • Page 48: Commands For Bluetooth Configuration

    For Pairing mode enable/disable. In High security levels, when Paring mode is set to off, only Bluetooth devices sharing Link Key (see LKEY command) connect with Parani100 (non-pairable mode) PAIR off Ex.: PAIR +OK off LKEY For auditing currently paired Bluetooth devices sharing Parani100. LinkKey. - 48 -...
  • Page 49 Response: local bdaddr|remote bdaddr LKEY Ex.: 00:0B:53:20:00:63|00:08:1B:00:52:72 SCAN [inquiry] [page] [noscan] For Parani100SCAN mode assignment. INQUIRY set to ON activates search mode. PAGE set to ON activate connect mode. Default SCAN displays current status. SCAN page Ex.: SCAN +OK page STAT Displays current Bluetooth device status If being used, it will show [PENDING].
  • Page 50: Commands For Bluetooth Connection Management

    LIST Ex.: 0|0|5000|00:0B:53:00:00:8A|SDv3b-00008A|0|0 CONN <bdaddr> [channel] Parani100 may try to CONNECT to Bluetooth terminals. If you specify a channel, Parani100 will try connection directly without SDP (Service Discovery Protocol) process. Each terminal should be in discoverable/ connectable mode. CONN 00:0B:53:00:00:8A Ex.:...
  • Page 51 Parani100connectable Bluetooth devices. MAXDT 7 Ex.: PINQ <on|off> <interval> <length> <IAC> If PINQ (periodic inquiry) is ON, Parani100 will periodically make an inquiry to nearby Bluetooth devices, by each <interval> seconds, for <length> time. Inquires results can be checked by NGBRH command.
  • Page 52: Other Commands

    OK.. HELP HELP command displays all control commands available. HELP Ex.: To see software version no. of Parani100 Ex.: +OK Ver 1.7 CTRL <port no.> Control port default value is ‘2525’. CTRL command assigns new control port number. Revised control port no. is applied after Parani100restart.
  • Page 53 RSET To restore to factory settings. RSET Ex.: REBOOT To reboot Parani100 REBOOT Ex.: +OK Rebooting… - 53 -...
  • Page 54: Appendix B. Discovery Protocol

    Item2 … Item8 Item # Parameter Item list Item # Length Parameter Example 0x01 Var. Product Name PARANI100 0x02 Var. Model Code 0x03 Var. Product Serial Number MSP030403287 0x04 IP Address C0 A8 01 0A 0x05 Control port (big endian)
  • Page 55 <An Example> Magic1 (=FAh) Magic2 (=05h) Magic3 (=21h) Magic4 (=EFh) Item1 (=01h) Len1 (=09h) Item2 (=02h) Len2 (=03h) Item3 (=03h) Len3 (=0Ch) Item4 (=04h) Len4 (=04h) … - 55 -...

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