LED remains Flashing Green ................... 13 Finding out Gateway’s IP address .................. 13 GPS – No Lock ......................... 13 3G/4G ..........................13 References ..........................14 Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 2 of 14...
1 Introduction This guide provides step by step instructions and troubleshooting tips to users to setup their Gateway quickly and correctly with a Network Server. Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 3 of 14...
2 What is in the Box 2.1 Product and installation material For different Kona Macro models and field installation, refer Kona Macro User Guide T0005158_UG. • Kona Macro Gateway • Wall Mounting Bracket and Screws • Power Connector • Ground Cable •...
Gateway. 1. Laptop running Windows XP/Vista/7 2. KonaFT self-extracting installer (software) 3. Kona Macro Gateway 4. Cat5 or better Ethernet cable 5. RF antenna(s) for LoRa communication 6. DC Power Supply (48VDC and Current Should be 1A or greater) or POE++ (support 56VDC output and can supply 0.8A or greater of current.)
2. Install KonaFT on Windows laptop or PC. Copy the KonaFT self-extracting installer software onto the computer then double-click on the installer icon to start the installation process. 3. Register Gateway and Sensor on Network Server: Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 6 of 14...
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4. Apply power to the Gateway using either DC power or POE: a. For DC power, apply 48VDC power to the Kona Macro Gateway. Ensure that current limit of power supply is set for 1A or greater. Current draw is approximately 0.2A during initialization and 0.5A when initialization is complete.
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Figure 3: Start KonaFT 9. Verify GPS: The Kona Macro gateway should be placed such that there is a clear view of the sky from the top face of the module. When GPS lock is achieved, a GPS status of “Locked”...
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▪ Please contact Tektelic if pre-loaded Firewall rules are required from the Factory. ▪ The Firewall tab allows users to edit, create or delete Firewall rules for the Gateway. Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 9 of 14...
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▪ When the Gateway receives an uplink packet (the join request from the Sensor), the CRC passed and #of received packets fields in KonaFT will increment. Figure 7: # of received packets and CRC information Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 10 of 14...
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At this point of time, you can check on NS that gateway is online and view the uplink and downlink packets. (Follow the Tektelic Network Server Guide T0005158_NS.) Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 11 of 14...
Unit is in fault condition and Undesired stable state. Power cycle the requires service gateway. If the condition persists, contact customer support. Table 1: Different LED States Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 12 of 14...
Check APN settings via KonaFT (refer Figure 5). Check if SIM is activated by checking with your provider. You need to know ICCID from the label on the gateway before talking to your provider. Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 13 of 14...
5 References [1] Kona Macro User Guide T0005158_UG, 2018. [2] Tektelic Network Server Guide T0005158_NS, 2018. [3] Kona Macro FAQ T0005158_FAQ, 2018. Kona Macro Quick Start Guide T0005158_QS Version 0.3 TEKTELIC Communications Inc. Confidential Page 14 of 14...
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