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F8916-L-V LoRa+EVDO IP MODEM F8916-L-TL LoRa+TDD LTE IP MODEM F8916-L-FL LoRa+FDD LTE IP MODEM F8916-L-L LoRa+LTE IP MODEM Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co., Ltd. Add: J1-J3, 3rd Floor, No.44,Guanri Road, Software Park, Xiamen, China Postal Code:361008 Tel:+86 -592-6300320 Fax:+86-592-5912735 http://en.four-faith.com...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Files Revised Record Date Version Remark Author 2016-11-1 V1.0.0 Initial version WSP/ZXZ Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd. Page 2 of 39 Add: J1-J3, 3 Floor, No.44, Guanri Road, Software Park, Xiamen .361008.China http://en.four-faith.com...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Note: There may be different components and interfaces in different model,please in kind prevail. Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd. Page 4 of 39 Add: J1-J3, 3 Floor, No.44, Guanri Road, Software Park, Xiamen .361008.China http://en.four-faith.com...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Contents Contents Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product..................6 1.1 General..........................6 1.2 Features and Benefits......................6 1.3 Working Principle.......................7 1.4 Specifications........................8 Chapter 2 Installation Introduction....................13 2.1 General..........................
Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product 1.1 General F8916-L series IP MODEM is a kind of cellular terminal device that provides data transfer by public cellular network. At the same time using LoRa wireless transmission technology for short distance data transmission.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual RS232/RS485/RS422 port: 15KV ESD protection SIM/UIM port: 15KV ESD protection Power port: reverse-voltage and overvoltage protection Antenna port: lightning protection(optional) Standard and Convenience ...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 1.4 Specifications Cellular Specification ITEM CONTENT F8916-L-G LoRa+GPRS IP MODEM Standard and Band EGSM 900/GSM 1800MHz, GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz(optional) Compliant to GSM phase 2/2+ GPRS class 10, class 12(optional) Bandwidth 85.6Kbps...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual GPRS/EDGE CLASS 12 Bandwidth DC-HSPA+: Download speed 42Mbps, Upload speed 5.76Mbps HSPA+: Download speed 21Mbps, Upload speed 5.76Mbps HSDPA: Download speed 7.2Mbps, HSUPA: Upload speed 5.76Mbps UMTS: 384Kbps TX power <24dBm...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual UMTS: 384Kbps TX power <23dBm RX sensitivity <-97dBm F8916-L-L LoRa+LTE IP MODEM Standard and Band LTE FDD,LTE TDD,EVDO,WCDMA,TD-SCDMA,CDMA1X,GPRS/EDGE Bandwidth LTE FDD: Download speed 100Mbps, Upload speed 50Mbps LTE TDD: Download speed 61Mbps, Upload speed 18Mbps DC-HSPA+: Download speed 42Mbps, Upload speed 5.76Mbps...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Baud rate: 110~230400 bps Indicator “Power”, “ACT”, "Online”, "LoRa” Antenna Cellular :Standard SMA female interface, 50 ohm, lighting protection(optional) LoRa : Standard SMA female interface, 50 ohm, lighting...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Weight 210g Environmental Limits Item Content Operating -35~+75ºC(-31~+167℉) Temperature Storage -40~+85ºC(-40~+185℉) Temperature Operating Humidity 95% (Non-condensing) Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd. Page 12 of 39 Add: J1-J3, 3 Floor, No.44, Guanri Road, Software Park, Xiamen .361008.China...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Introduction 2.1 General The IP MODEM must be installed correctly to make it work properly. Warning: Forbid to install the IP MODEM when powered! 2.2 Encasement List...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Ф3 Ф5 58.5 Installation of SIM/UIM card: Firstly power off the IP MODEM, and press the out button of the SIM/UIM card outlet with a needle object. Then the SIM/UIM card sheath will flick out at once. Put SIM/UIM card into the card sheath (Pay attention to put the side which has metal point outside), and insert card sheath back to the SIM/UIM card outlet.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual RS232 RX (TTL logic level) RS232 TX Reserved compatible RS232 TX (TTL logic level) RS485 anode Reserved compatible ADC RS485 cathode Reserved compatible ADC GPIO Reserved compatible pulse wave...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Connect via RS232 Connect via RS485 + Anode + Anode - Cathode - Cathode ADC1 ADC1 User device F8916-L User Device F8916-L (DB9M) 2.4 Power The power range of the IP MODEM is DC 5~36V.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Chapter 3 Configuration 3.1 Configuration Connection Before configuration, It’s necessary to connect the IP MODEM with the configure PC by the shipped RS232 or RS232-485 conversion cable as following.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3 IP Modem’s Parameters Configuration 3.3.1 Run the Configure Tools The “Serial” area shows the current serial port settings. To configure IP MODEM, please choose the correct serial port which connects to IP MODEM, and the baud-rate is 115200 with no parity, then open the serial port.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.2 Re-Power IP Modem After Re-power IP MODEM, The configure tool will make it enter configure state. At the same time, the software will load current settings from IP MODEM and displays on the right configure columns.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual DeviceID ID number for the device. 8 characters PhoneNo. Phone number Transfer Meaning This item is only valid when the WorkMode is PROT. If this item is set to 0, IP MODEM will transfer meaning to 0xfd and 0xfe.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Pone No 1st Group Bind phone number. Max phone number is 5 for one group Pone No 2nd Group Pone No 3rd Group Pone No 4th Group...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Base Protocol TCP or UDP DeviceMode Client Mode: the IP Modem work as a client. Login&Heartbeat Enable: custom login and heart packet Disable: no login and heart packet. The flowing items can be ignored.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.3.2 Trigger mode Normally, IP MODEM always keeps online and always be ready for data transmission. But in some circumstances, it’s important to reduce wireless data flow. To realize this function, the software can makes IP MODEM into sleep state in idle time.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual CALL Phone No. Trigger phone number DATA send special serial data to make IP MODEM online Data Trigger On If it was empty, any data form serial can trigger the IP Modem.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual I/O:online or offline Made the IP Modem online or offline via I/O level. If the I/O was in high level or suspend, the IP Modem was offline. Otherwise, It would trigger the IP Modem online.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual CALL Phone No. Any phone number call can wake up IP Modem, if the trigger number is empty. Otherwise only the trigger phone number call can trigger the IP Modem.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.4 Data Service Center Settings Settings on this page are the parameters related to Data Service Center (DSC). 3.3.4.1 Data Service Center IP MODEM support two Data Service Center methods to transmit data.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual If the Data Center Number is 0,there is no DSC working. If the Data Center Number is 1, IP MODEM work in Main and Backup DSC method.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 3.3.5 Serial port IP MODEM support three individual serial ports, Port1, Port2 and RS485. All the three ports can enter configuration state. The default parameters of the port with baudrate 115200, data property 8N1 The data from the three port can bind to Data center.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 8E1 --- 8 Databit, Even parity, 1 Stopbit 8O1 --- 8 Databit, Odd parity, 1 Stopbit Bind: Center1: the data from the port send to center 1...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual GPRS/WCDMA empty Username/passwor /LTE CDMA/EVDO card/card PPP Auth AUTO,PAP and CHAP QueryNetMode Search the network mode for the 4G network 3.3.6.2 PPP Redial Re-dial Interval(s) The interval between ppp dial in second...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual failure’s times meet the max times. The IP Modem will re-dial. Lcp Echo Enable or Disable Echo Interval(s) The interval should not be too small. 60 is recommended. (in...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Heartbeat Int.(s) Time interval sent heartbeat packet. (in second) 3.3.7.4 Data Frame Parameters Bytes Interval(MS) The time interval used to determine whether the serial data frame transmission has completed, IP MODEM will send the serial data to the center when two bytes transmit time interval larger than this item value.(in milliseconds)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual manage center server address Service Address manage center server port Port 3.3.8.2 Manage by SMS Configure the IP Modem by SMS SMS Configure Enable or Disable The password for SMS Configure...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual band-width of LoRa is 410MHz to 441MHz with 1000Hz as a channel. There are 32 channesl can be selected. The bit error rate is different from each channel. A suitable channel should be selected according to the application.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Send parameters to IP Modem WriteParam Read All parameters of IP Modem ReadParam Read log information of IP Modem ReadLog Factory the IP Modem’s parameters Factory Query the version of IP Modem...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Appendix The following steps describe how to make IP MODEM enter configure state with the Windows XP Hyper Terminal. 1. Press “Start””Programs””Accessories””Communications””Hyper Terminal” 2. Input connection name, choose “OK”...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual Bits per second: 115200 Data bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow control: None 5. Complete Hyper Terminal operation, It runs as following Re-power IP MODEM, put mouse focus on the Hyper Terminal and press “s” key continuously until IP MODEM enter configure state as following Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com F8916-L Series IP MODEM User Manual 7. IP MODEM has entered configure state, you can configure the parameters through AT command. Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co.,Ltd. Page 39 of 39 Add: J1-J3, 3 Floor, No.44, Guanri Road, Software Park, Xiamen .361008.China...
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