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DinBox Router 3G Documentation No. Product Version Page DinBox Router 3G User Manual Product Name: Total: 69 DinBox Router 3G User Manual...
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Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product 1.1 General The DinBox Router 3G is a kind of cellular terminal device that provides data transfer function by public cellular network. It adopts a high-powered industrial 32-bits CPU and an embedded real time operating system.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Standard and Convenience Standard RS232(or RS485/RS422), Ethernet port to connect to serial or Ethernet • devices directly Support intellectual mode, enter into communication state automatically when • powered Provide management software for remote management •...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual 1.3 Working Principle The principle chart of the DinBox Router 3G is as following: Cellular Module Embedded processing DATA system User interface RS232 serial 10/100M Ethernet Power Indicator lights Interface Interface 1.4 Specifications Cellular Specification...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Hardware System Item Content Industrial 32bits CPU FLASH 8MB(Extendable to 64MB) SDRAM 64MB Interface Type Item Content Ethernet 1 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port(RJ45), auto MDI/MDIX, 1.5KV magnetic isolation protection Serial 1 x RS232(or RS485/RS422) port, 15KV ESD protection...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Power Content InputItem Standard Power DC 12V/1.5A Power Range DC 5~35V Consumption <450mA (12V) Physical Characteristics Item Content Housing Iron, providing IP30 protection Dimensions 157x97x25 mm Weight 440g Environmental Limits Item Content ) Operating -35~+75ºC(-31~+167 ℉...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Introduction 2.1 General The dinbox must be installed correctly to make it work properly. Warning: it is forbidden to install the router when powered! 2.2 Contents of the package Name Quantity Remark...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual needle object. Then the SIM/UIM card sheath will flick out at once. Put SIM/UIM card into the card sheath (Pay attention to put the side which has metal point outside), and insert card sheath back to the SIM/UIM card outlet.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual output input output 2.4 Power The power range of the router is DC 5~35V. Warning: When you use another power supply, you should make sure that the power supply can supply power above 7W. We recommend user to use the standard DC 12V/1.5A power supply.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual 2.6 Reset Button Introduction The router has a “Reset” button to restore it to its original factory default settings. When user press the “Reset” button for up to 15s, the router will restore to its original factory default settings and restart automatically.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Management This chapter describes how to configure and manage the router. 3.1 Configuration Connection Before configuration, you should connect the router and your configuration PC with the supplied network cable. Plug the cable’s one end into the Local Network port of the router, and another end into your configure PC’s Ethernet port.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Users need to input user name and password if it is their first time to login. Input correct user name and password to visit relevant menu page. Default user name is admin, password is admin. (available to modify user name and password on management page, then click submit) 3.3 Management and configuration...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual User Name: login users' ISP(Internet Service Provider) Password: login users' ISP Dial String: dial number of users' ISP APN: access point name of users' ISP PIN: PIN code of users' SIM card Connection type Connection type: Auto, Force 3G, Force 2G, Prefer 3G, Prefer 2G options. If using 4G module, there has 4G network option.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual PPP: Detect connection with PPP method, when choose this method, users should also configure "Detection Interval" item. Detection Interval: time interval between two detections, unit is second Primary Detection Server IP: the server used to response the router’s detection packet.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Local IP Address: IP address of the router Subnet Mask: the subnet mask of the router Gateway: set internal gateway of the router. If default, internal gateway is the address of the router Local DNS: DNS server is auto assigned by network operator server. Users enable to use...
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Client Lease Time: the Client Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the DinBox router 3G with their current dynamic IP address. Enter the amount of time, in minutes, that the user will be "leased" this dynamic IP address.
IP address, and will forward traffic directed at their domain to their frequently-changing IP address. DDNS Service: The DinBox Router 3G currently supports DynDNS, freedns, Zoneedit, NO-IP, 3322, easyDNS, TZO, DynSIP and Custom based on the user.
3.3.1.4 Advanced Router Operating Mode: Gateway and Router If the DinBox router 3G is hosting users' Internet connection, select Gateway mode. If another router exists on their network, select Router mode. Dynamic Routing Dynamic Routing enables the router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network's layout and exchange routing tables with other routers.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual To enable the Dynamic Routing feature for the WAN side, select WAN. To enable this feature for the LAN and wireless side, select LAN&WLAN. To enable the feature for both the WAN and LAN, select Both. To disable the Dynamic Routing feature for all data transmissions, keep the default setting, Disable.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual 3.3.2 Services 3.3.2.1 Services DHCP Client Set Vendorclass: the DHCP server can automatically identify the specific identifier of the computer running certain operating systems to send, such as the DHCP server can identify the DHCP client running the operating system is Windows 2000 or Windows 98.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Static Leases: if users want to assign certain hosts a specific address then they can define them here. This is also the way to add hosts with a fixed address to the router's local DNS service (DNSmasq).
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Location: equipment location Contact: contact this equipment management Name: device name RO Community: SNMP RO community name, the default is public, only to read. RW Community: SNMP RW community name, the default is private, Read-write...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Telnet: enable a telnet server to connect to the DinBox router 3G with telnet. The admin username is and the password is the router's password. Note: If users use the router in an untrusted environment (for example as a public hotspot), it is strongly recommended to use SSHd and deactivate telnet.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Session Limit per MAC: default is 10 LCP Echo Interval: time interval to set the the LCP calibration phase response LCP Echo Failure: release PPPoE over failure times, the PPPoE client will need to reconnect...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Broadcast support: enable or disable broadcast support of PPTP server Force MPPE Encryption: enable of disable force MPPE encryption of PPTP data DNS1/DNS2/WINS1/WINS2: set DNS1/DNS2/WINS1/WINS2 Server IP: input IP address of the router as PPTP server, differ from LAN address Client IP(s): IP address assigns to the client, the format is xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx-xxx...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual MPPE Encryption: enable or disable Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption。 MTU: maximum Transmission Unit MRU: maximum Receive Unit NAT: network Address Translation User Name: user name to login PPTP Server. Password: password to log into PPTP Server.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Gateway(L2TP Server): L2TP server’s IP Address or DNS Name Remote Subnet: the network of remote PPTP server Remote Subnet Mask: subnet mask of remote PPTP server MPPE Encryption: enable or disable Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption MTU: maximum transmission unit...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Network: network address allowed by OPENVPN server Netmask: netmask allowed by OPENVPN server Bridge (TAP): DHCP-Proxy mode: enable or disable DHCP-Proxy mode Pool start IP: pool start IP of the client allowed by OPENVPN server...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Use LZO Compression: enable or disable use LZO compression for data transfer Redirect default Gateway: enable or disable redirect default gateway Allow Client to Client: enable or disable allow client to client Allow duplicate cn: enable or disable allow duplicate cn...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual TLS Auth Key: authority key of Transport Layer Security Certificate Revoke List: configure some revoke certificates OPENVPN Client Server IP/Name: IP address or domain name of OPENVPN server Port: listen port of OPENVPN client Tunnel Device: TUN----Router mode, TAP----Bridge mode Tunnel Protocol: UDP and TCP protocol Encryption Cipher: Blowfish CBC,AES-128 CBC,AES-192 CBC,AES-256 CBC,...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Bridge TAP to br0: enable or disable bridge TAP to br0 Local IP Address: set IP address of local OPENVPN client TUN MTU Setting: set MTU value of the tunnel TCP MSS: mss of TCP data...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual 3.3.3.4 IPSEC Connect Status and Control Show IPSEC connection and status of the current DinBox router 3G on the IPSEC page. Name: the name of IPSEC connection Type: The type and function of current IPSEC connection...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Name: to indicate this connection name, must be unique Enabled: If enable, the connection will send tunnel connection request when it is reboot or re-connection, otherwise it is no need if disable Local WAN Interface: local addresss of the tunnel Remote Host Address: IP/domain name of end opposite;...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Enable Advanced Settings: enable to configure 1 and 2 phase information, otherwise it will automic negotiation according to opposite end IKE Encryption: IKE phased encryption mode IKE Integrity: IKE phased integrity solution IKE Grouptype: DH exchange algorithm...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Number:Switch on/off GRE tunnel app Status:Switch on/off someone GRE tunnel app Name:GRE tunnel name Through:The GRE packet transmit interface Peer Wan IP Addr:The remote WAN address Peer Subnet:The remote gateway local subnet, eg: 192.168.1.0/24 Peer Tunnel IP:The remote tunnel ip address Local Tunnel IP:The local tunnel ip address...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual 3.3.4 Security 3.3.4.1 Firewall You can enable or disable the firewall, filter specific Internet data types, and prevent anonymous Internet requests, ultimately enhance network security. Firewall Protection Firewall enhances network security and use SPI to check the packets into the network.
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IP. Any new access request will be automatically dropped. Log Management The DinBox router 3G can keep logs of all incoming or outgoing traffic for your Internet connection. Log: To keep activity logs, select Enable. To stop logging, select Disable. When select enable, the following page will appear.
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3.3.4.2 VPN Pass-through Virtual Private Networking (VPN) is typically used for work-related networking. For VPN tunnels, the DinBox router 3G supports OPENVPN Pass-through, PPTP Pass-through and L2TP Pass-through. IPSec Pass-through:Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Pass-through, select Disable. L2TP Pass-through:Layer Two (2) Tunneling Protocol, an extension to the PPP protocol that enables ISPs to operate Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). L2TP merges the best features of two other tunneling protocols: PPTP from Microsoft and L2F from Cisco Systems.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Days: Choose the day of the week you would like your policy to be applied. Times: Enter the time of the day you would like your policy to be applied. Website Blocking by URL Address: You can block access to certain websites by entering their URL.
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Set up Internet access policy 1. Select the policy number (1-10) in the drop-down menu. 2. For this policy is enabled, click the radio button next to "Enable" 3. Enter a name in the Policy Name field.
If the strategy edited is the first, it will be automatically saved into the second, if not the first, keep the original number. 2) Turn off the power of the DinBox router 3G or reboot the router can cause a temporary failure. After the failure of the router, if cannot automatically synchronized NTP time server, you need to recalibrate to ensure the correct implementation of the relevant period control function.
When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet, the DinBox router 3G will forward those requests to the appropriate PC. If you want to forward a whole range of ports, see Port Range Forwarding.
DinBox Router 3G User Manual servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications. Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming. When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet, the router will forward those requests to the appropriate PC.
QoS Setting 3.3.7.1 Basic Bandwidth management prioritizes the traffic on your DinBox router 3G. Interactive traffic (telephony, browsing, telnet, etc.) gets priority and bulk traffic (file transfer, P2P) gets low priority. The main goal is to allow both types to live side-by side without unimportant traffic disturbing more critical things.
Check all values and click Save Settings to save your settings. Click the Cancel changes button to cancel your unsaved changes. 3.3.8 Applications 3.3.8.1 Serial Applications There is a console port on the DinBox Router 3G. Normally, this port is used to debug the Page 54 of 71...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual router. This port can also be used as a serial port. The router has embedded a serial to TCP program. The data sent to the serial port is encapsulated by TCP/IP protocol stack and then is sent to the destination server. This function can work as a DTU (Data Terminal Unit).
Default username is admin. It is strongly recommended that you change the factory default password of the DinBox router 3G, which is admin. All users who try to access the router's web-based utility or Setup Wizard will be prompted for the router's password.
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Info Site Password Protection:Enable or disable the password protection feature of the system information page Remote Access:This feature allows you to manage the DinBox router 3G from a remote location, via the Internet. To disable this feature, keep the default setting, Disable. To enable this feature, select Enable, and use the specified port (default is 8080) on your PC to remotely manage the router.
Routing:Routing enables the OSPF and RIP routing daemons if you have set up OSPF or RIP routing in the Advanced Routing page.。 Language:Set up the DinBox router 3G page shows the type of language, including simplified Chinese and English. IP Filter Settings (adjust these for P2P) :If you have any peer-to-peer (P2P) applications running on your network please increase the maximum ports and lower the TCP/UDP timeouts.
Then click the Apply Settings button. Note: Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. After restoring the DinBox router 3G is accessible under the default IP address 192.168.1.2 and the default password admin. 3.3.9.5 Firmware Upgrade...
Firmware Upgrade:New firmware versions are posted at and can be downloaded. If the DinBox Router 3G is not experiencing difficulties, then there is no need to download a more recent firmware version, unless that version has a new feature that you want to use.
Total Available: the room for total available of RAM (that is physical memory minus some reserve and the kernel of binary code bytes) Free: free memory, the DinBox router 3G will reboot if the memory is less than 500kB Used: used memory, total available memory minus free memory...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual Inactive: not often used in a buffer or cache memory page file size IP Filter Maximum Ports: preset is 4096, available to re-management Active IP Connections: real time monitor active IP connections of the system, click to...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual 3.3.10.2 Connection Type: disabled, 3G/UMTS Connection Uptime: connecting uptime; If disconnect, display Not available IP Address: IP address of router WAN Subnet Mask: subnet mask of router WAN Gateway: the gateway of router WAN DNS1, DNS2, DNS3: DNS1/DNS2/DNS3 of router WAN...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Total Flow: flow from power-off last time until now statistics, download and upload direction Monthly Flow: the flow of a month, unit is MB Last Month: the flow of last month Next Month: the flow of next month...
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Conn. Count: connection count caused by the client Ratio: the ratio of 4096 connection DNCP Server: enable or disable the DinBox router 3G to work as a DHCP server DHCP Daemon: the agreement allocated using DHCP including DNSMasq and uDHCPd Starting IP Address: the starting IP Address of the DHCP server’s Address pool...
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DinBox Router 3G User Manual MAC Address: MAC address of the client Expires: the expiry the client rents the IP address Interface: the interface assigned by dial-up system User Name: user name of PPPoE client Local IP: IP address assigned by PPPoE client...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Local IP: tunnel IP address of PPTP client Remote IP: IP address of PPTP client Delete: click to delete PPTP client 3.3.10.4 Bandwidth Bandwidth Monitoring-LAN Graph abscissa axis: time vertical axis: speed rate Page 67 of 71...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Bandwidth Monitoring-WAN Graph abscissa axis: time vertical axis: speed rate 3.3.10.5 Sys-Info Router Name: the name of the router Router Model: the model of the router LAN MAC: MAC address of LAN port WAN MAC: MAC address of WAN port...
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Total Available: the room for total available of RAM (that is physical memory minus some reserve and the kernel of binary code bytes) Free: free memory, the DinBox router 3G will reboot if the memory is less than 500kB Used: used memory, total available memory minus free memory...
DinBox Router 3G User Manual Chapter 4 Appendix The following steps describe how to setup Windows XP Hyper Terminal. 1. Press “Start” ”Programs” ”Accessories” ”Communications” ”Hyper Terminal” 2. Input connection name, choose “OK” 3. Choose the correct COM port which connects to modem, choose “OK”...
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