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GT-530 user manual v1.0 GT-530 Intelligent SMS alarm controller User Manual v1.0 High Quality, Industrial Data Acquisition, and Control Products Publication Aug, 2009 Ver. 1.0...
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GT-530 user manual v1.0 Warranty All products manufactured by ICP DAS are warranted against defective materials for a period of one year from the date of delivery to the original purchaser. Warning ICP DAS assumes no liability for damages consequent to the use of this product.
Diemensions ..................... 7 DI/DO Internal Structure and Wire Connection ..........8 LED indicators....................10 Install GT-530....................11 How to reset GT-530 ..................11 The charge and discharge of Li-Battery ............12 3. Install GT-530 Utility ................13 Install .NET Compact Framework..............13 Install GT-530 Utility ..................
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GT-530 user manual v1.0 @PASS(Password inquiry)................46 6. Send/Receive SMS by com port.............. 47 Send data to COM port of GT-530 by SMS command ........47 Send SMS from COM port................47 7. Troubleshooting..................48 Publication Aug, 2009 Ver. 1.0...
DI are triggered or counters exceed preset limits. The user can also interrogate the status of I/O through SMS messages. The GT-530 also has 2 Digital output which can be activated via DI trigger or SMS to control the lamps, pumps, heaters etc.
Supports 3.7 V Li-ion Battery Backup DIN Rail design 1.2 Applications Remote equipment maintenance and automation Vending or Gaming monitor system Home/Factory security Escalators & Elevators Energy Management Temperature Monitoring Application 1: Signal Alarm and SMS communication GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 2/48...
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GT-530 user manual v1.0 Application 2: Home security Application 3: Remote maintenance Application 4: SMS Tunnel Communication GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 3/48...
Compliant to GSM phase 2/2+ -Class 4(2W @ 900 MHz) -Class 1(1W @ 1800/1900 MHz) Coding schemes : CS 1, CS 2,CS 3,CS 4 SMS: Text and PDU mode Power Protection Reverse polarity protection GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 4/48...
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91 mm x 132 mm x 52 mm H x D) Installation DIN-Rail Environment Operating -25 °C ~ +55 °C Temperature Storage -40 °C ~ +80 °C Temperature Humidity 5 ~ 95% RH, non-condensing GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 5/48...
DI is 1 when the relay is ON in normal use. When the relay is triggered as relay open, the logical value of DI is 0 and the alarm SMS would be sent to the users. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 8/48...
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DI is 1 and the SMS would be sent. If the counter mode is set, the trigger signal must be maintained as 25 ms ~ 200 ms. 2.4.4 DO internal structure 2.4.5 DO wire connection GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 9/48...
EXT(Red):External Power LED to indicate whether the external power is input or not. The description is as follows: The external power is active The external power is not active STA(Orange):System LED is to indicate if the GT-530 is normal or fail. Condition Normal GSM Fail...
GT-530 user manual v1.0 2.6 Installing GT-530 If users want to start GT-530 normally, it needs to follow these steps to install the GT-530 below: Install the antenna Plug in the normal SIM card (Before apply the SIM card, confirm it is OK by mobile phone.)
When the external power is removed from GT-530, the power supplying to GT-530 is from Li-Battery. If the voltage of Li-Battery is lower than the preset limit, GT-530 can send the SMS message to inform the users.
Installing GT-530 Utility It needs the runtime environment with .NET Framework 2.0 or above to execute the GT-530 Utility in the PC. If there has .NET Framework 2.0 or above in the PC, the section 3.1 can be omitted. 3.1 Installing .NET Compact Framework Plug shipment CD into the PC Execute \GT-530\Utility\dotnetfx20.exe...
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GT-530 user manual v1.0 The installation process would be going After finishing the installation, press “Finish” to exit the program. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 14/48...
Execute \GT-530\Utility\SMSUtilitySetup.exe The installation figure is as follows: Press “Next” to start the installation procedure. Select the installation path. The default path is ”C:\Progrm Files\GT-530 Utility”. Press “Next” to the next step. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 15/48...
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GT-530 user manual v1.0 Input the name shown in “All Programs”. Press “Next” to the next step. After finishing the installation procedure, press “OK” to the next step. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 16/48...
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GT-530 user manual v1.0 Press ”Finish” to finish the installation procedure. Launch GT-530 Utility from start menu ”Start All Programs GT-530 Utility GT-530 Utility”. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 17/48...
During the setting procedure, the external power must be turn on. Note: If the STA LED is always on, please reset GT-530. Refer to section 2.6 for the detail. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009...
4.1 Main menu The main menu of GT-530 Utility includes the following sections: Tool menu “COM”: Set the COM port number in PC connecting to GT-530. Login/Logout Before operating GT-530, users need to login to GT-530 Utility. After login the system successfully, the menu item “login” would become “logout”...
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“SMS record”: Inquire the report recorder of event and counter. The maximum number of recorder in GT-530 is 64. “Device time”: Display and set the RTC time of GT-530. It is also can get the information of the last and next time of the return report.
4.2 Operation Language GT-530 Utility supports English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese from the “language” menu bar. The text display in GT-530 Utility and the encode of SMS are depended on the selected language interface. The format of SMS accords to the selected language. If the 7 BITS format is set, the maximum characters can be sent in SMS is 140.
(4) If you are the first time to login, please set the time of GT-530. If the pin code in GT-530 is not correct, the STA led would be blanking per 50 ms and GT-530 utility would ask for users to input Pin or PUK code.
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SIM card would be ineffective forever. Therefore, it is important to input the correct PUK code. If the PIN or PUK code is correct, the STA led would blank per second. Users can operate other function of GT-530 in this utility. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 23/48...
GT-530. Then, reset GT-530 to enable these settings. The “Read Form Device” button can help users to read back these settings from GT-530. In addition, these setting would be read from GT-530 when the “Main Parameter” window pops up from the main menu.
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(1) When the GT-530 time is over the CRTP time, GT-530 would send the CRTP SMS after 1 minute. (2) If the GT-530 time does not reach the CRTP time, GT-530 would not send the CRTP SMS until GT-530 time reaches the CRTP time.
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Event Message:User-defined content The three messages of event SMS can be set or canceled by users to match various applications. They include: Cancel Title: Enable the function. The title string “ALARM” would not GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 26/48...
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DI channel. (n: 0 ~5) DI type There are 3 modes of DI type for users to select. It needs to reset GT-530 to enable new setting after changing these parameters. Use: Enable DI function Type: DI0 ~ DI5 could be set as Counter function, NC or NO mode and DI6~DI9 can be NC or NO mode.
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DO ch.: Set the DO channel. Time(sec) : Set the output time of DO channel (0~999 seconds). If the power is just provided by Li-battery, GT-530 would not be into sleep mode until the output time is reaching. Event message : Set the user-defined message content. These message would be included in event SMS.
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Export Parameters: The function is used for saving the setting of “Device parameter” window as .par file. When press “Export” button, a file selection window would pop-up for users to save the setting as .par file in specific path. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 29/48...
Counter Report record In this page, users can inquire the record of CRPT reports: Operation: (1) Read : Read all the CRPT report from GT-530. The maximum number of CRPT report record is 64. (2) Save:Save these records to a file(*.csv).
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DI5:The DI5 counter value. If the DI is not set as counter, the value is 0. 4.5.2 Event Report record In this page, users can inquire all event report of GT-530. The explanation is below : Operation: (1) Read : Read all the CRPT report from GT-530. The maximum number of CRPT report records is 64 (2) Save:Save these records to a file.
Besides, the next and last report times are also shown. The text field operation is below. Text field: (1) Device time: show the time of GT-530. Users also can change the time in this field to key in the specific time.
(1) Read:Read the current counter value and alarm settings from GT-530. If the counter is not set as counter,the counter value is 0. (2) Set Value : Change the counter value into GT-530 according to the "Set Value" field (3) Set Alarm : Set the counter alarm into GT-530.
GT-530 user manual v1.0 4.8 Change Password This window provides the function of changing login password. The default password is “111111”. This password is also applied in SMS command to GT-530. These SMS commands is described in chapter 5. Text field: (1) Old password: Input the current password.
Grey:the voltage logic is high. Red:the voltage logic is low Operation (1) Read:Read back the status of DI0 ~ DI9 and DO0 ~ DO1 from GT-530. (2) DO0 ~ DO1 ON:Set the DO output on (3) DO0 ~ DO1 OFF:Set the DO output off GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009...
GT-530. The value is about 60% (3) Voltage: The voltage value of battery. If the battery is not connected to GT-530. The value is about 3925 mV Operation (1) Read: Read the above information from GT-530. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 36/48...
GT-530 user manual v1.0 4.11 Signal Quality This window can show GSM signal strength. Text field: The strength is divided into 5 sections shown in percentage. Operation: (1) Read:Read the GSM signal strength. GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 37/48...
Press "Version" in tool menu, and the window would show the version of Utility and firmware. Text field: (1) Firmware version: show the version information of GT-530’s firmware (2) Utility version: show the version information of GT-530’s utility Operation: Read: Read these information from GT-530.
“System” menu item has 2 functions of recovering factory setting and resetting GT-530 4.13.1 Recover to Factory Settings The function is used to recover GT-530 as factory settings including password. The steps are below: (1) Connect COM3.TX and COM3.RX. (2) Make sure the STA led is blanking per 1 sec.
GT-530 user manual v1.0 5. SMS Command These SMS commands help users to control or get the information of GT-530. GT-530 can only receive these commands according to the phone numbers set in GT-530. These phone numbers must be set to have “Allowed” authority. If the phone number is not in the list, GT-530 would not reply to any command.
GT-530 user manual v1.0 5.1 @TIME (Time set and inquiry) (1) Description: This command is used to set or inquire the time of GT-530. (2) Request: @TIME;Password;YYYYMMDD;HHMMSS Inquiry @TIME;Password Format Password : login password YYYYMMDD: YYYY=year, MM=month, DD=day HHMMSS:HH=hour, MM=minute, SS=second Example: Set the time as 2009/04/10 10:03:00:...
~ 1 (0- DO0, 1-DO1) Result:command result command is successfully the password is wrong The format is wrong or authority is not allowed CMD、Second: The same as the above description. Example : !GT-530;DOC1;OK;ON !GT-530;DOC1;OK;PLUS;20 GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 42/48...
5.3 @ACTV (Counter value inquiry) (1) Description: Inquire the counter values of DI0 ~ DI5 (2) Request: Inquire @ACTV;Password Password:login password Example Inquire the 6 current counter values of GT-530. @ACTV;000000 (3) Response: !MID;ACTV;Result;DI0;DI1;DI2;DI3;DI4;DI5 MID: Machine ID ACTV:command name Result:command result No error...
The format is wrong or authority is not allowed DI0~DI9:The status of DI channels Low Voltage High Voltage DO0 ~ DO1:The status of DO channel High Voltage Low Voltage Example : !GT-530;DIV;OK;0;0;0;0;0;0;0;0;0;0;1;0 GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 44/48...
The format is wrong or authority is not allowed Pext:the status of the external power Percent: The percentage of battery volume (%) Voltage: The voltage value of battery (mV) Example : !GT-530;BAT;OK;1;57;3899 GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 45/48...
“SMS Command”. (2) Request: Inquiry @PASS Example Inquire the password of GT-530: @PASS (3) Response: !MID;PASS;Result;Password;Password MID:Machine ID PASS:command name Result:command result Inquire successfully No authority Password:the current password Example : !GT-530;PASS;OK;111111;111111 GT-530 User Manual, Version 1.0, August 2009 46/48...
6.1 Send data to COM port of GT-530 by SMS command It is possible to use SMS to send data to com port of GT-530. The command header is”+++”. The first setting phone number just has the authority to use this function with the “Allowed”...
SMS in utility. If you want to abnormal. transfer Unicode char, select the language supporting UCS2. 1. The time in GT-530 is abnormal. Setup the time of GT-530 by utility. The time of receiving SMS is 2. The battery of RTC is low. Change the silver abnormal.
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