astra telematics AT202 Quick Start Manual

astra telematics AT202 Quick Start Manual

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Version 1.0
AT202 Quick Start Guide

1. Install an ASCII Terminal Application (on your PC)

An ASCII terminal is useful for initial testing and configuration. If you already have one,
skip to step 2.
a. We recommend TeraTerm, which can be downloaded from our server, here:
https://astratelematics-
my.sharepoint.com/:f:/p/phil/EiffxOSnjX1DiimDbvB5EHkBdk_nkauL34TKMLzLp4v4Sg?e=d
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b. Once downloaded, install TeraTerm and open the application
c. Select RS232 session type
d. Select Setup and then choose Serial Port from the drop-down options
e. Configure your serial connection as follows:
Choose the Port to suit your available COM ports on your PC. This will usually be COM1 if
f.
you have a built in RS232 port. If using a USB-RS232 adapter, go to the Windows® Device
Manager and check which COM port has been assigned to your USB adapter (note: the
assigned COM port will change if you plug into a different USB socket on your PC).
Select Setup and then Save Setup from the drop-down menu list to save this configuration
g.
Leave the TeraTerm window open whilst you now set up and connect the AT202
h.

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  • Page 1 COM port will change if you plug into a different USB socket on your PC). Select Setup and then Save Setup from the drop-down menu list to save this configuration Leave the TeraTerm window open whilst you now set up and connect the AT202...
  • Page 2 The following guide is based on the cables and accessories supplied in the EK202 Evaluation Kit. a. Fit the CB203 or CB201 cable to the AT202 system connector b. Connect the CB004 RS232 adapter to the matching 3-way connector on the CB203/CB201 cable.
  • Page 3 You should now see text scrolling continuously from the AT202 to TeraTerm 4. Check status LEDs a. Place the AT202 somewhere with reasonable view of the sky in correct orientation for a minute or two and then check the status LEDs as below:...
  • Page 4 ‘X’ (define <mask> to select required modules) please contact Astra Telematics for advice and documentation on the above protocols d. Your AT202 is now configured will all the basic essentials for operation. The text output in TeraTerm will show details of any errors.

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