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Summary of Contents for Teleorigin RB600

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Overview..........................4 2. References.........................5 3.Package..........................6 3.1 Box............................6 4. Complete package contents....................7 5. General presentation......................8 5.1 Product pictures........................8 5.2 External connections......................9 5.2.1 GSM antenna connector....................9 5.2.2 Bluetooth antenna connector..................10 5.2.3 RS-232 Interface (EIA574)....................11 5.2.4 Power supply connector....................12 5.2.5 SIM card holder......................13 5.3 Product sticker........................
  • Page 3 10. Electrical characteristic....................26 10.1 Power supply........................26 10.2 RF characteristics....................... 26 10.3 External antenna........................ 27 10.4 Environmental characteristic....................27 11. Safety recommendations....................28 11.1 General Safety........................28 11.2 Care and Maintenance......................28 11.3 Responsibility........................28 12. Conformity Assessment Issues..................29 13. Safety Recommendations....................30 14. List of Acronyms......................31 15.
  • Page 4: Overview

    1. Overview The RB600 Terminal is the complete modem solution for wireless m2m applications. Based on the high quality module, it is available as quad-band version and offers high level GSM/GPRS communication and GNSS receiver in a compact plastic housing with all the standardized interfaces.
  • Page 5: References

    2. References Quectel_MC60_Series_AT_Commands_Manual_V1.0...
  • Page 6: Package

    3. Package 3.1 Box On the original box of the product you can find a product sticker. It should match the sticker on the modem. This is verification that your modem is an original product. More information about stickers in Product sticker.
  • Page 7: Complete Package Contents

    4. Complete package contents Complete package contains:  RB600 terminal (item A)  Wall mounting bracket (item B)
  • Page 8: General Presentation

    5. General presentation 5.1 Product pictures antenna LED's DATA Extractable Power SIM card supply holder SIM card holder ejector EIA574 (RS-232) DE9 D-sub socket...
  • Page 9: External Connections

    5.2 External connections 5.2.1 GSM antenna connector The SMA antenna input is used to connect an external GSM antenna. To establish a connection with GSM network, an external antenna must be used. The type of antenna depends on GSM coverage. In good circumstances (level of received signal is high) use antenna which is included in the package.
  • Page 10: Rs-232 Interface (Eia574)

    5.2.2 RS-232 Interface (EIA574) RB600 terminal is equipped with an RS-232 interface (as shown below). A DE9 DSUB socket is connected via a voltage level translator circuit to the GSM module. Table of RS-232 DB9 pins: Pin No. Name Description Data Carrier Detect.
  • Page 11: Power Supply Connector

    5.2.3 Power supply connector The power supply connector is a 2-pin connector for an external DC power supply connection, which can handle voltage from range 5..30 V DC, 2.5 W max. continuous power. Singal Description V+BATTERY 5 V – 30 V DC Ground Attention! An attempt to power up the terminal from a DC source outside of 5..30 V range may result...
  • Page 12: Sim Card Holder

    5.2.4 SIM card holder A SIM card holder is placed at the front of RB600 terminal (as shown below) and is accessible externally. To insert a SIM card into the holder, press the yellow button, eject the little drawer, place the SIM card inside and insert the drawer into the modem (you will hear a click).
  • Page 13: Product Sticker

    Product sticker Product stickers are on the modem and on the box of the product. A product sticker includes the following information: ● product serial number (IMEI) and model signature ● manufacturer address ● the CE marking ● the 15-digit bar code (box sticker only) Device sticker Box sticker...
  • Page 14: Basic Features And Services

    6. Basic features and services Basic features and available services for the RB600 are contained in the table below. Feature/service Description Standard Supported Bands: GSM/GPRS Quad-band 850/900/1800/1900 Mhz Physical:  83 x 53,5 x 25 mm  Weight 89 g...
  • Page 15: Using The Modem

    7. Using the modem 7.1 Setting up the modem To set up the modem, do the following steps:  Eject the SIM card holder using the yellow button and pull out the drawer.  Insert your SIM card into the drawer. ...
  • Page 16: Checking The Communication With The Modem

    For further information about AT commands and their usage, refer to [1]. 7.4 Status of the modem (LEDs) The operational status of the RB600 Terminal is shown by external LEDs placed on the front panel of the modem. The table below shows the meaning of the LEDs.
  • Page 17: Disabling And Enabling Echo Function

    7.5 Disabling and enabling echo function If echo is not displayed when entering an AT command, that means:  The local echo function in software (such as Hyperterminal) is disabled  The echo function of the modem is disabled To enable echo function of the modem enter the ATE1 command. In Machine to Machine communication it is recommended to disable echo function (type ATE0) in order to avoid non-essential CPU usage.
  • Page 18: Verifying The Strength Of Received Signal

    7.6 Verifying the signal strength The RB600 terminal can establish a connection with a network if the received signal strength is sufficiently strong. To verify the signal strength and bit error rate, do the following: Using software such as Hyperterminal enter AT+CSQ. This command displays the received signal strength indication <rssi>...
  • Page 19: Network Registration

    7.8 Network registration 7.8.1 GSM network registration To check the GSM network registration status enter AT+CREG? into the software (for instance Hyperterminal). The modem will answer in the following format: +CREG: <n>,<stat>[,<lac>,<ci>] The following table shows the +CREG parameters: <parameter> Description <n>...
  • Page 20: Gprs Network Registration

    7.9 GPRS network registration To check GPRS network registration status enter AT+CGREG? into the software (for instance Hyperterminal) Modem will answer in the following format: +CGREG: <n>,<stat>[,<lac>,<ci>] The following table shows the +CGREG parameters: <parameter> Description <n> 0 Disables the network registration unsolicited result code. 1 Enables the network registration unsolicited result code +CGREG: <stat>.
  • Page 21: At Commands Summary

    7.10 AT commands summary As a conclusion table below shows most common and useful AT commands. For more AT commands refer to [1]. Action Syntax Response Comments Echo enable ATE1 Typed text is seen. Echo disable ATE0 Typed text is not seen. Voice call ATD<phoneNo>;...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    8. Troubleshooting 8.1 No connection/communication with the modem If there is no communication with the modem following these steps:  Check all external connections on the modem (RS-232 or USB, Power supply)  Verify if power supply is correct (see Power supply) ...
  • Page 23: Receiving No Carrier Message

    8.3 Receiving NO CARRIER message There are some common cases when modem answers NO CARRIER:  If a data/voice/fax connection cannot be established  Right after hanging up the data/voice/fax connection  If there is no connection with a network – check antenna and registration status (see Network registration) ...
  • Page 24: Technical Characteristics

    9. Technical characteristics 9.1 Mechanical characteristic Max. dimensions 72 x 53.5 x 26 mm (w/o connectors) 83 x 53.5 x 26 mm (w/ connectors) Weight ≈ 89 g Volume 100 cm (w/o connectors) 9.2 Housing description (dimensioning diagram)
  • Page 25: Electrical Characteristic

    10. Electrical characteristic 10.1 Power supply  Nominal voltage range: 5..30 V, 10%  Maximum continuous (average) supply power: 2.5 W  Maximum continuous (average) supply current: 200 mA at 12V 10.2 RF characteristics...
  • Page 26: External Antenna

    10.4 Environmental specification The table below gives the environmental operating conditions of the RB600 terminal. Attention! Exceeding the values may result in permanent damage of the module.
  • Page 27: Safety Recommendations

    The RB600 terminal is an electronic product that should be treated with care. Please follow the suggestions shown below.  Do not expose the RB600 to any extreme conditions like high temperatures or high humidity  Do not keep modem in dirty and dust places ...
  • Page 28: Conformity Assessment Issues

    12. Conformity Assessment Issues The RB600 has been assessed in order to satisfy the essential requirements of the RED 2014/53/EU to demonstrate the conformity with the harmonised standards with the final involvement of a Notified Body.
  • Page 29: Safety Recommendations

    13. Safety Recommendations READ CAREFULLY Be sure the use of this product is allowed in the country and in the environment required. The use of this product may be dangerous and has to be avoided in the following areas: • Where it can interfere with other electronic devices in environments such as hospitals, airports, aircrafts, etc •...
  • Page 30: List Of Acronyms

    14. List of Acronyms Accumulated Call Meter ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange Attention commands Cell Broadcast Cell Broadcasting Service Call Control Meter CLIP Calling Line Identification Presentation CLIR Calling Line Identification Restriction CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Carriage Return Circuit Switched Data Clear To Send Digital Audio Interface...
  • Page 31 Light Emitting Diode Linefeed Mobile Equipment Man Machine Interface Mobile Originated Mobile Station Mobile Terminated Other Equipment Manufacturer Phone Book Protocol Data Unit Packet Handler Personal Identity Number PLMN Public Land Mobile Network PUCT Price per Unit Currency Table PIN Unblocking Code RACH Random Access Channel Radio Link Protocol...
  • Page 32: On-Line Support

    15. On-line support Elproma provides a range of on-line support which includes:  the latest version of this document  the latest drivers for the RB600  technical support www.teleorigin.com This information can be found on our web sites at...

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