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Document Version Page F2X16 Series IP MODEM User V1.0.2 Manual Product Name:F2X16 Total:34 F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual The user manual is suitable for the following model: Model Product Type F2116 GPRS IP MODEM F2216 CDMA IP MODEM F2416...
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Note: There may be different components and interfaces in different model,please in kind prevail. Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd. Page 3 of 34 Add: J1-J3,3 Floor,No.44,GuanRiRoad,SoftWare Park,XiaMen .361008.China http://en.fourfaith.com Tel: +86 592-6300326 6300325 6300324...
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Contents Contents Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product..................... 5 1.1 General..........................5 1.2 Features and Benefits......................5 1.3 Working Principle........................6 1.4 Specifications........................7 Chapter 2 Installation Introduction....................11 2.1 General..........................11 2.2 Encasement List........................11 2.3 Installation and Cable Connection..................
Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product 1.1 General F2X16 series IP MODEM is a kind of cellular terminal device that provides data transfer by public cellular network. It adopts high-powered industrial 32 bits CPU and embedded real time operating system. It...
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Power range: DC 5~36V Stability and Reliability Support hardware and software WDT Support auto recovery mechanism, including online detect, auto redial when offline to make it always online RS232/RS485/RS422 port: 15KV ESD protection ...
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Introduction 2.1 General The IP MODEM must be installed correctly to make it work properly. Warning: Forbid to install the IP MODEM when powered! 2.2 Encasement List Name Quantity Remark IP MODEM host...
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Figure 2-1 Installation Chart Installation of SIM/UIM card: Firstly power off the IP MODEM, and press the out button of the SIM/UIM card outlet with a 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.
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Adapter(Rating Output 12VDC/0.5A) : Cable Color Power Output Polarity Black &White Alternate Anode Black Cathode RS232 Cable: Cable Color Corresponding DB9-M Pin Number Brown Pin 2 Blue Pin 3 Black Pin 5 RS485 Cable:...
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual 2.4 Power The power range of the IP MODEM is DC 5 Warning: When we use other power, we should make sure that the power can supply power above 4W. We recommend user to use the standard DC 12V/0.5A power adaptor.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Chapter 3 Configuration 3.1 Configuration Connection Before configuration, It’s necessary to connect the IP MODEM with the configure PC by the shipped RS232 or RS232-485 conversion cable as following. 3.2 Configuration Introduction There are two ways to configure the IP MODEM: Configuration software tool: All the settings are configured through the shipped software tool.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3 IP Modem’s Parameters Configuration 3.3.1 Run the Configure Tools The “Serial” area shows the current serial port settings. To configure IP MODEM, please choose the correct serial port which connects to IP MODEM, and the baud-rate is 115200 with no parity, then open the serial port.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.2 Re-Power IP Modem After Re-power IP MODEM, The configure tool will make it enter configure state. At the same time, the software will load current settings from IP MODEM and displays on the right configure columns.
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual PhoneNo. Phone number Transfer Meaning This item is only valid when the WorkMode is PROT. If this item is set to 0, IP MODEM will transfer meaning to 0xfd and 0xfe. To know detail transfer meaning method, please refer “IP MODEM Transfer Meaning...
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Pone No 1st Group Bind phone number. Max phone number is 5 for one group Pone No 2nd Group Pone No 3rd Group Pone No 4th Group Show Phone Number If send phone number to serial port or not...
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Base Protocol TCP or UDP DeviceMode Client Mode: the IP Modem work as a client. Login&Heartbeat Enable: custom login and heart packet Disable: no login and heart packet. The flowing items can be ignored.
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual methods to make IP MODEM online. AUTO IP MODEM always keeps online SMSD send a special short message to make IP MODEM online. Any phone number’s SMS can wake up IP Modem, if the trigger number is empty. Otherwise only the trigger phone number’s SMS can trigger the IP Modem.
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Data Trigger On If it was empty, any data form serial can trigger the IP Modem. The first frame data will be discarded because the IP modem was in deep sleep state. If it is not empty, only the data matching to the “online data” can trigger the IP Modem.
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual CALL Phone No. Any phone number call can wake up IP Modem, if the trigger number is empty. Otherwise only the trigger phone number call can trigger the IP Modem. Any phone number’s SMS can wake up IP Modem, if the trigger SMS Phone No.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.4 Data Service Center Settings Settings on this page are the parameters related to Data Service Center (DSC). 3.3.4.1 Data Service Center IP MODEM support two Data Service Center methods to transmit data. Main and Backup: IP MODEM always tries to connect with the Main DSC. If fails to connect with Main DSC, it will connect with Backup DSC at once Note:If no Backup DSC exists, please configure the Backup DSC same as Main DSC.
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual method. The back center is invalid. The IP Modem will connect to mulit Data Center and transmit data. 3.3.4.2 Multi-Center Connection Check This item is valid only when the “Data Center Number” is greater than 1.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Check Interval(s) The interval should not be too small. 60 is recommended(in second) Check Times >= 3 times 3.3.5 Serial port IP MODEM support three individual serial ports, Port1, Port2 and RS485. All the three ports can enter configuration state.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Property:Databit, Parity, Stopbit 8N1 --- 8 Databit, No parity, 1 Stopbit 8E1 --- 8 Databit, Even parity, 1 Stopbit 8O1 --- 8 Databit, Odd parity, 1 Stopbit Bind: Center1: the data from the port send to center 1...
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Network User name/password GPRS/WCDMA/ empty Username/password CDMA/EVDO card/card PPP Auth AUTO,PAP and CHAP QueryNetMode Search the network mode for the 4G network Net Mode Net Mode AUTO EVDO WCDMA TD-SCDMA CDMA 3.3.6.2 PPP Redial...
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Backup DNS The DNS server IP address(must be IP address) 3.3.7 Global Parameters 3.3.7.1 PPP Link Check PPP Link Check adopt LCP echo method to check the link status. Once the check failure’s times meet the max times. The IP Modem will re-dial.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.8 Device Manage 3.3.8.1 Device Manage Center Parameters The IP Modem send device status information to the Device Manage Center. The information include network signal, network status, traffic flow and so on. The Device Manage Center also query and configure the device parameters.
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.9 Miscellaneous Login Enter configuration state while IP Modem normal work. Send parameters to IP Modem WriteParam Read All parameters of IP Modem ReadParam Read log information of IP Modem ReadLog Factory the IP Modem’s parameters...
F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Appendix The following steps describe how to make IP MODEM enter configure state with the 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 connect to IP MODEM, choose “OK”...
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual Bits per second: 115200 Data bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow control: None 5. Complete Hyper Terminal operation, It runs as following Re-power IP MODEM, put mouse focus on the Hyper Terminal and press “s” key continuously until IP MODEM enter configure state as following Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd.
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F2X16 Series IP MODEM User Manual 7. IP MODEM has entered configure state, you can configure the parameters through AT command. Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd. Page 34 of 34 Add: J1-J3,3 Floor,No.44,GuanRiRoad,SoftWare Park,XiaMen .361008.China http://en.fourfaith.com Tel: +86 592-6300326 6300325 6300324...
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