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  • Page 1 GATEWAY VEGA BS-3 User Manual www.vega-absolute.ru...
  • Page 2 Vega BS-3 / User Manual Document Information Title Gateway Vega BS-3 Document type Manual – Translation from Russian Document number V02-BS3-01 Revision and date 01 – 19 March 2020 This document applies to the following products: Product line name Device model Gateways Vega BS-3.1...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual CONTENT INTRODUCTION ..................................4 1 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION ............................5 2 SPECIFICATION ..................................6 3 OPERATION ....................................7 Input and output interfaces ..............................8 Control instruments – buttons and switches ......................... 10 Indication ....................................11 5 CONFIGURING OF THE GATEWAY ............................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual INTRODUCTION This manual is designed for Vega BS-3.1 and Vega BS-3.2 gateways (hereinafter – the gateway) manufactured by Vega-Absolute OOO and provides information on powering and activation procedure, control commands and functions of the gateway.

  • Page 5: Description And Operation

    The gateway operates with Linux operating system and is supplied with pre-installed Packet forwarder software. The Vega BS-3.1 gateway has 16 channels and the ability to connect an expansion card that allows the Vega BS-3.2 gateway to work on 64 channels.

  • Page 6: Specification

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual 2 SPECIFICATION BS-3.1 BS-3.2 Main GNSS module yes, with supporting GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS and Galileo LTE modem Quctel EC21-E Geolocation function Communication with Ethernet, 3G/LTE server Operating system Linux USB-port Operating -40…+70 °С...

  • Page 7: Operation

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual 3 OPERATION The gateway board has control and indication instruments, input and output interfaces. Detailed information in this part. Fig. 3.1. Control and indication instruments, input and output interfaces. 1 – mini USB-port for connection to a computer 2 –...

  • Page 8: Input And Output Interfaces

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual 6 – performance indicators of various systems 7 – micro SD-card slot 8 – Ethernet-cable connector 9 – additional power connector (optional) 10 – connectors for expansion card installing 11 – SIM-card slot INPUT AND OUTPUT INTERFACES The gateway has a mini-USB-port for connecting to a computer and working via the SSH protocol (Fig.
  • Page 9 Vega BS-3 / User Manual LTE antenna, then it is necessary to connect it to the main connector, if there is a second antenna, it is connected to the additional connector. On the right are two connectors for LoRa antennas: LoRa A is the main connector, LoRa B is an additional one.

  • Page 10: Control Instruments - Buttons And Switches

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual CONTROL INSTRUMENTS – BUTTONS AND SWITCHES There are two buttons on the gateway board. One button is reserved for further developments (Fig. 3.1 (3)). Press the other button (Fig. 3.1 (4)) for the gateway instantaneous rebooting.

  • Page 11: Indication

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual INDICATION There are several LEDs (fig. 3.1 (6)) on the terminal board; its signals showing in the table below. They indicate operation of particular systems: power (on / off), visibility of GPS satellites, GSM modem (on / off), operation of the LoRa signals processing program (Packet forwarder on/off), Ethernet activity, the data exchange via mini USB port.

  • Page 12: Configuring Of The Gateway

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual 5 CONFIGURING OF THE GATEWAY GATEWAY CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER – THE OPERATION BEGINING Connection is possible, for example, with a free PuTTY program. There are two ways of connection to the gateway – via a serial port or SSH.
  • Page 13 Vega BS-3 / User Manual Open PuTTY, select Serial, enter number of the gateway virtual COM-port and speed (115200) in the corresponding fields. Press “Open” button. Revision 01 – 19 March 2020...
  • Page 14 Vega BS-3 / User Manual 2. Connection via SSH In case of SSH, select SSH connection in the PuTTY dialog box, enter the device's IP- address and port 22. By default, the device obtains an IP-address via DHCP when connected via Ethernet.
  • Page 15 Vega BS-3 / User Manual the gateway. At the first connection, it is recommend to change the password for individual access. Now the configuration can be carrying out. Packet forwarder starts automatically when the system starts. Before the gateway configuring, stop Packet forwarder by entering command: /etc/init.d/lora_watchdog stop...

  • Page 16: Configuration Of A Static Ip-Adress For The Gateway (For Bs-1.2 And Bs-2.2)

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual CONFIGURATION OF A STATIC IP-ADRESS FOR THE GATEWAY (FOR BS-1.2 AND BS-2.2) Configuration of a static IP is carrying out with the terminal program in the following way: 1. After connecting to the gateway, enter login and password in the PuTTY terminal window.
  • Page 17 Vega BS-3 / User Manual 3. That are strings exactly: 4. For static IP mode, you should to remove # symbol from the 3 to 6 strings and specify your parameters are address, netmask and gateway. 5. Comment the 2...
  • Page 18 Vega BS-3 / User Manual In that example shown setting of the static IP-address 192.168.10.2 and gateway 192.168.10.1 You need to change those values to others, which are necessary to your own case 6. Type reboot in command line for gateway restarting with new settings.

  • Page 19: Gateway Setting Up For Lte Operation

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual GATEWAY SETTING UP FOR LTE OPERATION Gateway setting up for LTE operation using the terminal program is in the following order: 1. After connecting to the gateway enter login and password in the PuTTY terminal window.
  • Page 20 Vega BS-3 / User Manual The last three strings of the file specify the required dial-up phone, username and password (different for each cellular operator): Phone = *99# Password = beeline Username = beeline Password and Username fields could not be are empty, if those parameters are not used by the cellular operator, then you may to enter ‘internet’...

  • Page 21: Storage And Transportation Requirements

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual 5 STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS Vega BS gateways shall be stored in the original packaging in heated room at temperatures +5 °С to +40 °С and relative humidity less than 85 %. The gateway transportation is permissible in covered freight compartments of all types at any distance at temperatures -40 °C to +85 °C.

  • Page 22: Content Of The Package

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual 6 CONTENT OF THE PACKAGE The gateway delivered complete with: Vega BS gateway – 1 pc. POE-adapter– 1 pc. Factory certificate – 1 pc. Revision 01 – 19 March 2020...

  • Page 23: Warranty

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual 7 WARRANTY The manufacturer guarantees normal operation of the gateway and its elements within 36 months from the date of sale. The manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace the failed device within 36 months from the date of sale.

  • Page 24: Appendix - Recommendations For Working With Gateway

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual APPENDIX – RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WORKING WITH GATEWAY ANTENNA MOUNTING RECOMMENDATIONS The Antenna included in the scope of supply has fasteners for installation on a mast support. To ensure maximum communication range, follow the installation guidelines for the antenna: 1.

  • Page 25: Recommendations For Gateway Using In White Ip Net

    Vega BS-3 / User Manual RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GATEWAY USING IN WHITE IP NET In case the BS is used in network with white IP, it is recommended to change the standard port numbers of ssh and telnet to anothers. This should be considered while port forwarding.
  • Page 26 Vega BS-3 / User Manual To change telnet port: 1. Enter at the command line of the terminal program /etc/init.d/telnetd stop 2. Enter at the command line killall -15 telnetd 3. Open file nano /etc/init.d/telnetd - and find strings: 4. Enter strings highlighted in red (instead of "2224" enter the desired port number): telnetd=/usr/sbin/telnetd port="-p 2224"...
  • Page 27 Vega BS-3 / User Manual vega-absolute.ru User Manual © OOO Vega-Absolute 2020 Revision 01 – 19 March 2020...

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