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Presents: AK11 User Manual Revision: V05 Revision Date: 2018/05/08 Tel: 858-798-7100 Direct Communications Solutions Inc. Fax: 858-408-3045 17150 Via del Campo Suite #200 www.dcsbusiness.com San Diego, CA 92127...
Confidential Document This document, and all other related products, including device, firmware, and software, are exclusively developed by ATrack Technology Inc. Due to the continuous developments and improvements of device functionalities, changes in the protocol, specification, and firmware functions are subjects to change without notice.
Confidential Document Congratulations on your purchase of the ATrack AK11 Vehicle Telematics device. The AK11 is equipped with state of the art cellular and GPS technology, providing the most reliable and up-to-date information of your vehicle’s location and movement status. In addition, vehicle tracking can be combined with a variety of customized events based on your needs.
Confidential Document hen you open the package, verify that you received the following: * AK11 Device * 1 * I/O Cable * 1 * USB Cable * 1 (Optional) * Serial Cable * 1 (Optional) * J1708 Cable * 1 (Optional) * J1939 Cable * 1 (Optional) Page 5 of 27...
Confidential Document Pin1 Pin3 Pin5 Pin7 Pin9 Pin11 Pin13 Yellow Purple Pink White Light Blue Dark Brown Pin2 Pin4 Pin6 Pin8 Pin10 Pin12 Pin14 Blue Light Brown Orange Gray Green Black Dark Green The following table describes the function of each bare wire. Power I/O Connector Pin# Function...
Confidential Document * 1-Wire® Protocol supports up to three 1-Wire™ devices simultaneously, which means you can have one iButton® sensor (DS1990A) and two 1-Wire™ temperature sensor probes (DS18B20). ** You may configure the AT$IOCG command to change these specific I/O pins to any of those functions mentioned as above.
Confidential Document Pin1 Pin3 Pin5 Pin7 Pin9 Pin11 Pin2 Pin4 Pin6 Pin8 Pin10 Pin12 The following table describes the function of each pin. Power I/O Connector Pin# Function Color Designation Note Main power input DC 8V~40V DC input Power ground Ground J1850BUS+ J1850BUS-...
Confidential Document The following figure shows the position of AK11’s USB port. USB Port Double click the USB driver VCP_V1.3.1_Setup/ VCP_V1.3.1_Setup_x64. Then, click the Finish button to complete the process. Note: Please connect the main power to AK11 in order for the USB to work properly. Page 10 of 27...
Confidential Document The following figure shows the location of AK11’s LEDs. WWAN WIFI Bluetooth Indication Description Solid On In full operation mode PWR (Green) 1 blink (0.1 sec.) in every 8 sec. In sleep mode 0.7 sec. On, 0.7 sec. Off Searching for GPS signal GPS (Red) Solid On...
<"Custom Info"> To append or setup custom report format. If <Format Filter> String(100) "" is set to 0, variables specified in this field will be appended to the ATrack standard format string. Refer to ATrack AK11 Page 12 of 27...
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To append or setup custom report format. If <Format Filter> String(100) "" is set to 0, variables specified in this field will be appended to the ATrack standard format string. Refer to ATrack AK11 Protocol Document AT$FMSC command pages for available % variables. <"ZData Fields">...
Confidential Document Please download “Terminal IO” from either Apple Store or Google Play. And you can see the screen below when you open the APP. Press the “Scan” button to scan AK11. The default name “AK11_last_5_digits of IMEI” should be found and shown in the list.
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Confidential Document After the Connect button is pressed, the connecting process will be executed immediately. And, the message box of Bluetooth Pairing Request should be popped up in short. The default password is “000000” The icon at the bottom can be seen if the connecting process is successfully finished. Please press the icon to jump into next page.
Confidential Document With the properly configuration, the position report can be obtained by the APP via Bluetooth. Please contact your technical consultant at ATrack for the SDK document. Page 16 of 27...
Confidential Document Command Description This command is used to set or query IP filter property Syntax Write Command AT$IPFC=<Enable>,<"IP Address1">,<"IP Address2"> …<"IP Address28"> Response Read Command AT$IPFC=? Response $IPFC=<Enable>,<"IP Address1">,<"IP Address2"> …<"IP Address28"> Parameter Description Parameters Description Data Type Default <Enable>...
Confidential Document Command Description This command is used to set or query the Data Usage Monitoring property Syntax Write Command AT$MDSC= <Time>,<Maximum Usage>,<Maximum Usage of Upload>,<Maximum Usage of Download> Response Read Command AT$MDSC=? Response $MDSC= <Reset Time>,<Maximum Usage>,<Maximum Usage of Upload>,<Maximum Usage of Download>,<Current Usage of Upload>,<Current Usage of Download>...
Confidential Document You can explore many of AK11’s great features through AT commands. The commands can be sent to AK11 via USB, SMS or cellular network (e.g. WCDMA/ LTE). The following example shows how to connect the AK11 through Hyper Terminal. You may use other popular terminal emulators such as Putty or Tera Term Pro to establish a console session with the AK11.
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Confidential Document (2) Port Settings should be as follows. Click on the [OK] button to close the Properties window. (3) Click on [File]à[Properties] Page 21 of 27...
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Confidential Document (4) Click on the [Settings] tab and click on the [ASCII Setup…] button. (5) Check the following options and click on the [OK] button. Page 22 of 27...
Confidential Document The LTE or WCDMA connection can be enabled by typing the AT$GPRS command. Once enabled, the ATrack Server Tool is then installed on a Windows PC in order to communicate with AK11 remotely via a GPRS or UMTS network. The Server Tool is a remote server application used for parsing data by translating binary formats into readable formats for testing purposes.
Confidential Document AK11 firmware can be upgraded via USB or through FTP protocol. Following is an example of firmware upgrade via USB. (1) Connect AK11 to Hyper Terminal and execute AT$FWDL (2) Click on [Transfer] -> [Send File] Page 24 of 27...
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Confidential Document (3) Choose Firmware file and Ymodem for Protocol. (4) From the following snapshot, the data is being processed. (5) Click if the firmware is updated successfully by AT$INFO=?. Page 25 of 27...
Confidential Document " " " " Command Description This command is used to set or query the US Cellular Syntax Write Command AT$FUNC="USEN",<Enable> Response Read Command Response Parameter Description Parameters Description Data Type Default <Enable> 0: AT&T 1: US Cellular Example Please make sure the SIM is inserted and 12V is provided to AK11 certainly.