Functionality And Features; Functional Range - PROEMION CanLink GSM 5 Series Preliminary Manual

CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx Device Manual
PRELIMINARY

3 Functionality and features

3 Functionality and features
In this chapter, you will find information on the device functionality. Further, the
device features, such as connectors and pin assignments, interfaces, indicator and
operating elements, etc., are described in detail.
3.1

Functional range

CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx devices allow for communication via CAN, GSM, and
the Internet.
Some device variants feature a GPS receiver for determining position data and/or
I/O functionality. For more detailed information on the different models, refer to
chapter 1.2.1 Available models.
GPS
The GPS enables the devices to determine their position using the Global
Positioning System. The position data can then be transmitted via GSM/UMTS to
another GSM/PSTN/ISDN/UMTS device or made available to the connected CAN
bus system.
I/Os The data of the I/Os can also be made available to the CAN bus or be transmitted
via GSM/UMTS. The non-volatile logging memory can be used to collect CAN data
over a period of time. The complete contents of the logging memory can then be
transmitted via GPRS/UMTS in one burst.
GPRS/EDGE/ All CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx devices feature GPRS service; the CANlink UMTS
UMTS/HSDPA
5xxx devices additionally feature EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA services. Beyond the GSM
functionality, these services allow for communication with web servers at higher
data rates. The communication is based on the TCP/IP protocol.
Using these services requires a connection to an Internet server.
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