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F8114
ZigBee + GPRS IP MODEM
F8214
ZigBee + CDMA IP MODEM
F8414
ZigBee + WCDMA IP MODEM
F8614
ZigBee + EVDO IP MODEM
Xiamen Four-Faith Smart Power Technology Co., Ltd.
Add：Floor 11, Area A06, No 370, chengyi street, Jimei, Xiamen
Tel：+86 592-5907276 Fax:+86 17750019379
Web: en.four-faith.com
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  • Page 1 ZigBee + CDMA IP MODEM F8414 ZigBee + WCDMA IP MODEM F8614 ZigBee + EVDO IP MODEM Xiamen Four-Faith Smart Power Technology Co., Ltd. Add：Floor 11, Area A06, No 370, chengyi street, Jimei, Xiamen Tel：+86 592-5907276 Fax:+86 17750019379 Web: en.four-faith.com...
  • Page 2 F8X14 Series User Manual Files Revised Record Date Version Remark Author 2011.04.19 V0.5 Draft Tracy.zheng 2011.06.28 V0.6 Tracy.zheng Modification 2011.07.14 V0.7 Tracy.zheng Modification 2012.07.24 V0.8 Modification David 2013.03.20 V1.0 David Modification 2016.02.01 V1.1 Modify some parameters of Zigbee 2017.10.10 V2.0.0...
  • Page 3 Four-Faith Communication Technology Co., Ltd. Without written permission, all commercial use of the files from Four-Faith are forbidden, such as copy, distribute, reproduce the files, etc., but non-commercial purpose, downloaded or printed by individual (all files shall be not revised, and the copyright and other proprietorship notice shall be reserved) are welcome.
  • Page 4 F8X14 Series User Manual...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    F8X14 Series User Manual Contents Contents Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product..................... 6 1.1 General..........................6 1.2 Features and Benefits......................6 1.3 Working Principle........................7 1.4 Specifications........................8 Chapter 2 Installation Introduction....................12 2.1 General..........................12 2.2 Encasement List........................12 2.3 Installation and Cable Connection..................12 2.4 Power...........................15...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Brief Introduction Of Product

    F8X14 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product 1.1 General F8X14 IP MODEM is a kind of data terminal device that provides data transfer function by public cellular network and ZigBee network. It adopts high-powered industrial 32 bits CPU and embedded real time operating system. It...

  • Page 7: Working Principle

    F8X14 Series User Manual it always online  RS232/RS485/RS422 port: 15KV ESD protection  SIM/UIM port: 15KV ESD protection  Power port: reverse-voltage and overvoltage protection  Antenna port: lightning protection(optional) Standard and Convenience  Adopt terminal block interface, convenient for industrial application ...

  • Page 8: Specifications

    F8X14 Series User Manual 1.4 Specifications Cellular Specification F8114 Specification Item Content Cellular Module Industrial cellular module Standard and Band EGSM900/GSM1800MHz, GSM850/900/1800/1900MHz(optional) Compliant to GSM phase 2/2+ GPRS class 10, class 12(optional) Bandwidth 85.6Kbps TX power GSM850/900: <33dBm GSM1800/1900: <30dBm RX sensitivity <-107dBm...
  • Page 9 F8X14 Series User Manual F8514 Specification Item Content Cellular Module Industrial cellular module Standard and Band TD-SCDMA/HSDPA/HSUPA 1880-1920/2010-2025MHz GSM850/900/1800/1900MHz GPRS/EDGE CLASS 12 Bandwidth 2.8Mbps(down)， 2.2Mbps(up) TX power <24dBm RX sensitivity <-108dBm F8614 Specification Item Content Cellular Module Industrial cellular module...
  • Page 10 F8X14 Series User Manual Interface Type Item Content Serial 1 RS232 port and 1 RS485(orRS422) port, 15KV ESD protection Data bits: 5, 6 ,7, 8 Stop bits: 1, 1.5, 2 Parity: none, even, odd, space, mark Baud rate: 110~230400 bps Indicator "Power", "ACT", "Online"，...
  • Page 11 F8X14 Series User Manual Operating -25~+65ºC（-13~+149℉） Temperature Extended -30~+75ºC（-22~+167℉） Operating Temperature Storage -40~+85ºC（-40~+185℉） Temperature Operating 95% ( Non-condensing) Humidity...

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Installation Introduction

    F8X14 Series 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 2.4G ZigBee Antenna...
  • Page 13 F8X14 Series User Manual Ф3 Ф5 58.5 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.
  • Page 14 F8X14 Series User Manual GPIO Reserved compatible pulse wave input counter, ADC, and pulse output Installation of cable: F8X14 adopts industrial terminal block interface. The recommendatory cable is 28-16AWG. The detail description of standard layout adapter and communication cables as is following: Adapter（Rating Output 12VDC/0.5A）...

  • Page 15: Power

    F8X14 Series User Manual Power adapter and communication cable connection chart as following: F8X14 Terminal F8X14 Terminal User Device User Device Block Interface Block Interface (DB9M) + Anode + Anode - Cathode - Cathode Communication Interface: RS232 Communication Interface: RS485 2.4 Power...

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Configuration

    F8X14 Series 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.

  • Page 17: Run The Configure Tool: Ip Modem Configure.exe

    F8X14 Series User Manual 3.3 Run the configure Tool: IP Modem Configure.exe The “Serial Parameters” column 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.

  • Page 18: Re-Power Ip Modem

    F8X14 Series User Manual 3.4 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.
  • Page 19 F8X14 Series User Manual If the Data Center Number is 0,there is no DSC working.If the Data Center Number is 1, IP MODEM work in Main and Backup DSC method. When “Data Center Number” is greater than 1, IP MODEM works in Multi Data Service Center method.
  • Page 20 F8X14 Series User Manual When “Data Center Number” is greater than 1, this setting is valid. For example ， setting the “Data Center Number” as 3, Main Center, 2nd Center, 3rd Center work as these three DSC AT Command of the 2~5 DSC IP address or domain name...

  • Page 21: Ip Modem Settings

    F8X14 Series User Manual ◆ Center 2~5 DNS Server When the IP MODEM work in Multi Data Service Center method and the centers use domain name, 2~5 DNS server is used to resolve center 2~5 correspondingly. AT command of 2~5 DNS Server AT+DNSSVRn=aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd...
  • Page 22 F8X14 Series User Manual ◆ Trigger Type Normally, IP MODEM always keeps online and always be ready for data transmission. But in some circumstances, it’s important to reduce wireless data flow. To realize this function, the software can makes IP MODEM into sleep state in idle time. When there is application data to transmit, IP MODEM can be triggered online ready for data transmission.
  • Page 23 F8X14 Series User Manual as 2, In normal applications, this value should set to 0 or 1, the default value is 1. ◆ Databit, Parity, Stopbit 8N1 --- 8 Databit, No parity, 1 Stopbit 8E1 --- 8 Databit, Even parity, 1 Stopbit...
  • Page 24 F8X14 Series User Manual ◆ Offline detect interval When the modem is online, if the modem has not received any data from server or serial for offline detect interval, the modem will offline itself. But if the offline detect interval is 0, the modem will not offline anymore.
  • Page 25 F8X14 Series User Manual xxxxxxxxxxx: the SIM card phone number ◆ Bytes Interval The time interval used to determine whether the serial data frame transmission has completed, IP MODEM will send the serial data to the center when two bytes transmit time interval larger than this item value.

  • Page 26: Other Settings

    F8X14 Series User Manual has problems or closed. To reduce these unnecessary wireless data flow, you can configure the “Connect Retry Times” and “Reconnect Time Interval” items. When IP MODEM fail to connect to the center with the configured Retry Time, It will sleep “Reconnect Time Interval” time, then start next retry.
  • Page 27 F8X14 Series User Manual Password: password to login the ISP network Call Center: the call center phone number Model Username and password Call center F8114 Cmnet null *99***1# F8214 null card #777 F8314 cmnet null *99***1# F8414 3gnet null *99#...
  • Page 28 F8X14 Series User Manual AT Command: AT+POLLTIME=xxx xxx: heartbeat packet time interval ◆ Call Trigger Phone No This item is only valid when the “Trigger Type” is CTRL or MIXD. In this trigger type, IP MODEM will keeps in idle state until it receives the trigger phone call, then it will connect to the center.
  • Page 29 F8X14 Series User Manual ◆ TCP MTU The maximum transmission unit of TCP packet AT Command: AT+TCPMTU=xxx xxx : the MTU value ◆ Multi Center Reconnect Interval This item is valid only when the “Data Center Number” is greater than 1.

  • Page 30: Scheduled Power On/Off Setting

    F8X14 Series User Manual 3.5.4 Scheduled Power On/Off Setting  RTC(Real Time Clock) Time Setting Click “Set” to ensure the setting AT Command: AT+EXCCLK="yyyy/mm/dd,HH:MM:SS",W For example: If the current time is at 12:30 on September 1st,2010, Wednesday, the corresponding at command: AT+EXCCLK="2010/09/01,12:30:00",3...
  • Page 31 F8X14 Series User Manual F8114 Setting Space ◆ NetworkID Setting The Device has Same Network ID can work in the same Mesh Network. AT Command: AT+PID=n n = 0~65531, 65535: Random ◆ Transparent Addr Setting AT Command: AT+TID =n n = 0~65531, 65535:Broadcast Command “AT+TID =65535”...
  • Page 32 F8X14 Series User Manual AT mode, configuration and sending data by AT command. AT Command: AT+ZTXTYPE=n n=0/1/2. 0: Trans 1: API（Data format see appendix a） 2: AT ◆ Physical Channel Setting AT Command: AT+ZCHANNEL=n n = 11~26 ◆ Trans Type Setting...

  • Page 33: Modbus Setting

    F8X14 Series User Manual 3.5.6 ModBus Setting ◆Modbus work mode When the modbus’s work mode is NetworkRTU， the IP MODEM can distinguish the modbus data sent from server. The modem will gather the data or set the state of port according to the modbus commomd consisted in the data.

  • Page 34: Sms Setting

    F8X14 Series User Manual 2: Output ◆Analog quantity work mode The IP MODEM has 2 analog quantity ports in all, IO4, IO5. These ports are corresponding with pin 11, pin 12. IP MODEM will gather the data of the analog quantity port as the MODBUS commond when the analog quantity work mode is One-time colletion and the Modbus work mode is Network RTU.

  • Page 35: Sms Config Setting

    F8X14 Series User Manual function.) Each group can set 5 numbers at most, divided by ‘,’. Every phone number’ length is 15 characters at most. AT Command: AT+PHONEn=xxx n = 1/2/3/4 1: SMS Sending group 1 2: SMS Sending group 2...

  • Page 36: Functions

    F8X14 Series User Manual SMS messages to send configuration content. Format of sms configuration: <Password;Commond 1;Commond 2> Password: The password should be the same with the SMS configure password in 3.5.3. Commond: The commond is the AT commond in the 3.5 Configuration and remove the “AT+”.

  • Page 37: Work State Switch

    F8X14 Series User Manual Simple way to determine whether IP MODEM work fine ◆ Save Output Save the output info to a file ◆ Save Config Save the current settings to a file, you can restore it from this file later ◆...

  • Page 38: Chapter 4 Data Transfer Testing

    F8X14 Series User Manual Chapter 4 Data Transfer Testing 4.1 Testing Environment Server：Data server，run the Server Demo on data server. Server’s IP address is 120.42.46.98，Server Demo listen on port 5007. Supposed the PC：Send data to F8114 and F8914 through RS232，run Serial debug tool.

  • Page 39: Testing Steps

    F8X14 Series User Manual The data flow from Server to PC through F8114 (zigbee Router) is the reverse transmission process above. 4.2 Testing steps 1．Run the Demo on the Server, click “Start” button on toolbar. The demo is listening on port 5007.
  • Page 40 F8X14 Series User Manual 3. Config ZigBee Para Set F8114 device type as Coordinator，PanID 10，TransAddr 65535（Broadcast） ，Physical channel 15，Trans Type choose all the direction, Configure another Zigbee device (For example: F8914) as Router in the zigbee net, PAN ID 10, Physical channel 15, Debug level 1, as shown in the red frame below：...
  • Page 41 F8X14 Series User Manual PC，connect F8914 to COM6，connect F8114 to COM1. Attention: Please power on the Zigbee Coordinator device (in this testing is F8914) first. After the info of “Net Successed” is shown on the IP Modem Configure of COM6 and the Online light of F8914 is on, then power on the IP MODEM...
  • Page 42 F8X14 Series User Manual 6. DEMO has shown the IP MODEM online, as shown in the blue frame below. The ID number of IP MODEM online is 74736574. F8114 has logined on the Server successfully.
  • Page 43 F8X14 Series User Manual 7． F8114 has sended “F8114” to Server and F8914 from COM1 as show in the yellow frame below. The data “Server”in the red frame below comes from data server Demo. The data “F8914” in the blue frame below comes from F8914(Zigbee Coordinator).
  • Page 44 F8X14 Series User Manual 9. F8914 has sended “F8914” to F8114 and server as show in the yellow frame below. The data “F8114”in the red frame below comes from F8114(Zigbee Router). The data “Server” in the blue frame below comes from data server DEMO.

  • Page 45: Appendix

    F8X14 Series 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”...
  • Page 46 F8X14 Series User Manual 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...
  • Page 47 F8X14 Series User Manual 7. IP MODEM has entered configure state, you can configure the parameters through AT command.

  • Page 48: Appendix A Accord Format

    F8X14 Series User Manual Appendix A Accord Format The UART data frame structure is defined as follows: Length Command Frame data Frame check sequence 1 Byte 1 Byte 2 Bytes xx Bytes (xx<250) 1 Byte SOF (Start of Frame): This is a one byte field with value equal to 0xFE that defines the start of each general serial packet.
  • Page 49 F8X14 Series User Manual Synchronous response: Fields Sub field Offset Example Description 0xFE Length The length of data Command Send 64 01 64 01 or 64 03 Data State 00 = success, Others = error Frame check sequence Data receive command...

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