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Source codes under GPL licence are available free of charge by sending an email to: techSupport@advantech-bb.com. Please see http://ep.advantech-bb.cz/devzone for more information. Advantech B+B SmartWorx s.r.o., Sokolska 71, 562 04 Usti nad Orlici, Czech Republic Document No. MAN-0039-EN, revision from December 13, 2018. Released in the Czech Republic.
ICR-3231 1. Safety Instructions Please, observe the following instructions: The router must be used in compliance with all applicable international and national laws and in compliance with any special restrictions regulating the utilization of the router in prescribed applications and environments.
ICR-3231 2. Product Disposal Instructions The WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment: 2012/19/EU) directive was in- troduced to ensure that electrical/electronic products are recycled using the best available recovery techniques in order to minimize impact on the environment. This product contains high quality materials and components which can be recycled.
ICR-3231 3. Router Description ICR-3231 is an industrial cellular router intended for the market in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) area. This router is an ideal device for wireless communication in mobile networks that make use of LTE, HSPA+, UMTS, EDGE or GPRS technology. Due to the high speed of data transfer up to 150 Mbps (download) and up to 50 Mbps (upload) is this router an ideal solution for specialized M2M devices and IoT as well as for wireless connection of traffic...
ICR-3231 Examples of possible applications mobile office telemetric fleet management remote monitoring security system vending and dispatcher machines telematic 3.1 Usage of the Router The router is primarily intended for these four basic situations: I. Access to the Internet from LAN...
ICR-3231 II. Backed up access to the Internet (from LAN) Figure 2: Backed up access to the Internet III. Secure networks interconnection or using VPN Figure 3: Using VPN tunnel...
4. Contents of Package The standard set of router includes items listed in following table: Item# Description Figure Q’ty 1 pcs ICR-3231 or ICR-3231W router DIN holder 1 set (screwed on the router) Wing on wall mounting 2 pcs (screwed on the router)
ICR-3231 5. Router Design 5.1 Router Versions ICR-3231 router is supplied in the following versions (see table below). All versions are available in metal box. Router versions Basic version Version with WiFi and GNSS Table 2: Router versions Figure 5: Basic version...
ICR-3231 5.2 Device Labels Figure 7: Labels example 5.3 Order codes Order codes overview is shown in the table below. Product type Product name Order code Features – interfaces ICR-3200 ICR-3231 ICR-3231 LTE module for EMEA, 2x ETH, 1x BI,...
ICR-3231 5.5 Mounting Recommendations Router can be placed: on a flat surface, on a wall (or other surface) using the side wings, on a DIN rail EN 60715 with the included metal DIN rail clip. For most applications with a built-in router within a switchboard it is possible to recognize...
ICR-3231 5.6 Removing from the DIN Rail The DIN rail clip is suitable for a DIN rail according to EN 60715 standard only. The default position of metal rail clip, which is used for mounting the router on a DIN rail, is shown in the following figure.
ICR-3231 5.7 Description of the front panel On the front panel of the router, there are located: Caption Connector Description — RST button used to restore the default configuration and re- boot the router 2-pin Terminal block for the power supply...
ICR-3231 5.7.1 Status Indication There are six LED indicators on the front panel to provide router status information. Each ETH port has two additional LEDs that provide information about the port status. Caption Color State Description Green Starting of the router...
ICR-3231 5.7.2 Power Connector PWR Terminal block 3.5 mm. Pin number Signal mark Description VCC(+) Positive pole of DC supply voltage (+9 to +36 V DC) GND(-) Negative pole of DC supply voltage Table 6: Connection of power connector Figure 13: Power connector Power supply for router is required between +9 V to +36 V DC supply.
ICR-3231 5.7.3 Ethernet Port ETH0 and ETH1 The panel socket RJ45 is used for this interface. The insulation strength of Ethernet ports from each other and from the rest of the router (grounding) is 1500 V. Signal mark Description Data flow direction TXD+ Transmit Data –...
ICR-3231 5.7.4 Antenna Connector ANT, DIV, GNSS and WiFi The main and diversity antennas are connected to the router using the SMA connectors on the front panel. There are also two R-SMA connectors for connection of the WiFi antennas and one SMA connector for connection of the GNSS antenna on the right panel of the router (on WiFi and GNSS versions of router only).
ICR-3231 5.7.5 Reset The RST button on the front panel has three functions on ICR-3200 routers: Reboot the router: Hold the RST button for less than 4 seconds, the router will be restarted. Factory reset – restore the default configuration: Hold the RST button for more than 4 seconds.
ICR-3231 Action Router behavior Trigger events – options Reboot Turns off and then turns on the router Disconnect and reconnect the power Send text reboot via SMS to SIM card number put in your router (your phone number has to be authorized –...
ICR-3231 5.8 Description of the left panel On the left panel of the router, there are located: Caption Connector Description Grounding screw M3 screw Grounding screw (M3x6L) is connected to the ground of the board and negative pole of the power source.
ICR-3231 5.8.1 SIM Card Reader Two SIM card readers for 3 V and 1.8 V SIM cards are located on the left panel of the router. In order for the router to function, it is necessary to insert an activated SIM card with an unblocked PIN code, or you can enter the PIN code in the router web interface.
ICR-3231 5.8.2 Serial + I/O Port Panel socket 10-pin. Figure 21: Serial + I/O connector Signal mark Description A (-) IN/OUT B (+) IN/OUT GROUND Table 10: Connection of RS485 Signal mark Description BINARY IN BOUT BINARY OUT Table 11: Connection of I/O...
ICR-3231 5.9 Description of the right panel The following connectors are located on the right panel of the router (the panel is empty on versions without WiFi): Caption Connector Description WiFi2 R-SMA Connector for the second WiFi antenna GNSS Connector for the GNSS receiver antenna...
ICR-3231 6. First Use 6.1 Connecting the Router Before First Use Before putting the router into operation it is necessary to connect all of the components that are required to run your applications. Don’t forget to insert a SIM card.
ICR-3231 By default, configuration can only be performed with the default username "root" and de- fault password "root". Figure 24: Entering login information After successfully entering login information, the user will have access to the router web interface via their browser.
ICR-3231 7. Technical Parameters 7.1 Basic Parameters Router parameters Temperature range Operating -40 C to +75 C Storage -40 C to +85 C Humidity Operating 0 to 95 % relative humidity non condensing Storage 0 to 95 % relative humidity non condensing...
ICR-3231 7.2 Standards and Regulations The router complies with the following standards and regulations: Standards and regulations Radio EN 301 511, EN 301 908-1, EN 301 908-2, EN 301 908-13, EN 303 413, EN 301 893, EN 300 328 EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489-19,...
ICR-3231 7.3 Type Tests and Environmental Conditions Phenomena Test Description Test levels EN 61000-4-2 Enclosure contact 6 kV (crit. A) Enclosure air 8 kV (crit. A) RF field AM EN 61000-4-3 Enclosure 10 V/m (crit. A) modulated (80 – 2700 MHz) 3 V/m (crit.
ICR-3231 7.6 Technical Parameters of WiFi Versions of ICR-3200 routers with WiFi are in development. The parameters will be available after the product release. 7.7 Other Technical Parameters Other technical parameters CPU power 2 DMIPS per MHz Flash memory Available memory space 1 862 MB 2x 256 MB –...
ICR-3231 8. Recommended Literature Advantech B+B SmartWorx: Start Guide (QSG-0006-EN) Advantech B+B SmartWorx: ICR-3200 – Configuration Manual (MAN-0042-EN) Product related documents can be obtained on Engineering Portal at address. https://ep.advantech-bb.cz/...
ICR-3231 9. Troubleshooting If you cannot connect to the router from your PC, your network card may be configured in such a way that it is not possible to connect to the router. Take one or more of the following steps in order to solve the problem: Make sure your PC’s network card is configured to obtain the IP address form the...
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ICR-3231 In a private APN it is not recommended to get the DNS settings from operator (on "Mobile WAN" page) Go to "System Log" page in "Status" section and observe where the error occurs. I cannot connect from the Internet to the device behind the router. I have NAT enabled.
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ICR-3231 Serial communication is not working. Verify that the router model supports serial communications. Also verify the serial communication settings. To do so, open the router’s configuration menu via the web browser, select the appropriate "Expansion Port" from "Configuration" part of the menu and verify the settings.
ICR-3231 10. Customers Support 10.1 Customer Support for NAM E-mail: support@advantech-bb.com Web: www.advantech-bb.com 10.2 Customer Support for Europe E-mail: iiotcustomerservice@advantech.eu Web: www.advantech-bb.com 10.3 Customer Support for Asia E-mail: icg.support@advantech.com.tw Web: www.advantech.com...
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