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  • Page 1 AR7088 Router User Manual AR7088 Router User Manual Applicable Models: Product Type Model Product Name AR7088-W WCDMA WIFI ROUTER AR7088-E EVDO WIFI ROUTER Enhanced AR7088-F FDD-LTE WIFI ROUTER AR7088-T TDD-LTE WIFI ROUTER AR7088-D TDD/FDD-LTE WIFI ROUTER AR7088-WSTD WCDMA Router AR7088-ESTD...
  • Page 2 AR7088 Router User Manual Xiamen Alotcer Communication Technology Co., Ltd. Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 Web:en.alotcer.com E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Add:NO.146-148, 2nd XingBei Road, JiMei District, XiaMen,China. Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Page 2 of 71 Web:en.alotcer.com Add: NO.146-148, 2nd XingBei Road, JiMei District, XiaMen, China.
  • Page 3 AR7088 Router User Manual Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Page 3 of 71 Web:en.alotcer.com Add: NO.146-148, 2nd XingBei Road, JiMei District, XiaMen, China.
  • Page 4 AR7088 Router User Manual Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Page 4 of 71 Web:en.alotcer.com Add: NO.146-148, 2nd XingBei Road, JiMei District, XiaMen, China.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AR7088 Router User Manual Contents Contents ..........................3 Chapter 1 Brief Introduction ....................5 1.1 General ........................5 1.2 Product Feature .....................6 1.3 Block Diagram .......................7 1.4 Product SPEC .......................7 1.5 Ordering Information....................9 Chapter 2 Installation Introduction ..................9 ............................. 9 2.1 General ........................9 2.2 Encasement List ....................10...
  • Page 6 AR7088 Router User Manual 3.2 Access the Configuration Web Page..............15 3.2.1 IP Address Setting..................15 3.2.2 Access the Configuration Web Page............16 3.3 Basic ........................18 3.3.1 WAN ......................18 3.3.2 WAN Status ....................21 3.3.3 LAN ......................21 3.3.4 LAN Status ....................23 3.4 Advanced......................24 3.4.1 Statically Assigned ..................24 3.4.2 Advanced Router..................24...
  • Page 7 AR7088 Router User Manual 3.6.4 GRE......................31 3.7 Security........................32 3.7.1 Firewall ......................32 3.7.2 Access Restriction ..................33 3.7.3 MAC Filter ....................36 3.7.4 Packet Filter ....................36 3.8 Forwarding......................37 3.8.1 Port Forwarding ..................37 3.8.2 Port Range ....................37 3.8.3 Port Triggering...................38 3.8.4 DMZ......................38 3.9 QoS Setting ......................39 3.9.1 Traffic monitoring..................39...
  • Page 8 AR7088 Router User Manual 3.11.6 Upgrade....................44 3.11.7 DDNS ......................45 3.11.8 Syslog......................45 Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Page 8 of 71 Web:en.alotcer.com Add: NO.146-148, 2nd XingBei Road, JiMei District, XiaMen, China.
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Brief Introduction

    Chapter 1 Brief Introduction 1.1 General AR7088 ROUTER is a kind of terminal device that developed based on 2G/3G/4G, WIFI, VPN technology. It adopts high-powered industrial 32-bits CPU and embedded real time operating system. It supports RS232 (or RS485), Ethernet and WIFI port that can conveniently and transparently connect one device to a cellular network, allowing to connect to existing serial, Ethernet and WIFI devices with only basic configuration.
  • Page 10: Product Feature

    AR7088 Router User Manual Router Application Topology 1.2 Product Feature Items Contents High-powered industrial cellular module Industrial High-powered industrial 32bits CPU Design Housing: iron, providing IP30 protection. Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Page 10 of 71 Web:en.alotcer.com Add: NO.146-148, 2nd XingBei Road, JiMei District, XiaMen, China.
  • Page 11 AR7088 Router User Manual Power range: DC 5~35V Support hardware and software WDT Support auto recovery mechanism to make router always online Ethernet port: 1.5KV magnetic isolation protection High Reliability RS232/RS485 port: 15KV ESD protection SIM/UIM port: 15KV ESD protection...
  • Page 12 AR7088 Router User Manual version). Support remote management, SYSLOG, SNMP, TELNET, SSH, HTTPS, etc. Support local and remote firmware upgrade,import and export configure file. Support NTP, RTC embedded. Support multiple DDNS provider service. Support MAC address cloning. WIFI support 802.11b/g/n. support AP, client.
  • Page 13: Block Diagram

    AR7088 Router User Manual 1.3 Block Diagram 1.4 Product SPEC Items Contents Industrial 32bits CPU Hardware FLASH 16MB (Extendable to 64MB) System SDRAM 128MB 1 10/100Mbps WAN port(RJ45), auto MDI/MDIX, 1.5KV magnetic isolation protection Interface 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports(RJ45), auto Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com...
  • Page 14 AR7088 Router User Manual MDI/MDIX, 1.5KV magnetic isolation protection 1 RS232(or RS485/RS422) port, 15KV ESD protection Data bits: 5, 6 ,7, 8 Serial Stop bits: 1, 1.5(optional), 2 Parity: none, even, odd, space(optional), mark(optional) Baud rate: 2400~115200 bps Cellular: Standard SMA female interface, 50 ohm...
  • Page 15 AR7088 Router User Manual CDMA2000 1x/ EVDO Rev. A: 800/1900MHz TD-SCDMA: 1880-1920/2010-2025MHz(A/F) TDD-LTE: Band 38/39/40/41& Band 61/62 (Private Network) FDD-LTE: Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/13/17/20/25 Support PPP/PPPOE Support APR Network Support CHAP/PAP Authentication Authentication Network Support APN/VPDN Access Support Ping,Trace, DHCPServer, DHCP Relay,...
  • Page 16: Ordering Information

    AR7088 Router User Manual Consumption <410mA (@12VDC) Dimensions 136x99x28mm Physical Weight 395g Operating -35~+75ºC (-31~+167℉) Temperature Environm ental Storage -40~+85ºC (-40~+185℉) Limits Temperature Operating 95% ( unfreezing) Humidity 1.5 Ordering Information Model Network Abbreviation -W: WCDMA WIFI -E: EVDO WIFI...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Installation Introduction

    AR7088 Router User Manual -TSTD: TDD-LTE Standard -FSTD: FDD-LTE Standard Example AR7088-F: AR7088 router that support FDD-LTE &WIFI Chapter 2 Installation Introduction General The router must be installed correctly to make it work properly. Warning: Forbid to install the router when powered! 2.2 Encasement List...
  • Page 18: Installation And Cable Connection

    AR7088 Router User Manual Maintenance card RS232 Console cable Optional RS485 Console cable Optional 2.3 Installation and Cable Connection Dimension(The fixing piece is detachable): (Unit: mm) Installation of antenna: Cellular antenna (Standard) WIFI antenna (Standard) Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Page 18 of 71 Web:en.alotcer.com...
  • Page 19 AR7088 Router User Manual Screw the SMA male pin of the cellular antenna to the female SMA interface of the router with sign “ANT”(some models are two antennas, namely "ANT1", "ANT2"). Screw the SMA female pin of the WIFI antenna to the male SMA interface of the router with sign “WIFI”.
  • Page 20 AR7088 Router User Manual Network cable (Standard) Console cable (Standard) Insert one end of the network cable into the switch interface with sign “Local Network”, and insert the other end into the Ethernet interface of user’s device. The signal connection of network direct cable is as follows:...
  • Page 21 AR7088 Router User Manual RJ45 DB9F The signal definition of the DB9F serial communication interface is as follows: RS232 signal The direction for name Router output output input input output Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com Page 21 of 71 Web:en.alotcer.com...
  • Page 22: Power

    AR7088 Router User Manual input output 2.4 Power Power adapter (Standard) The power range of the router is DC 5~35V. Warning: When we use other power, we should make sure that the power can supply power above 7W. We recommend user to use the standard DC 12V/1.5A power.
  • Page 23: Indicator Lights Introduction

    AR7088 Router User Manual 2.5 Indicator Lights Introduction The router provides following indicator lights: “Power”, “RUN”, “SIM”, “Online”, “LAN”, “WAN”, “Signal Strength”. Indicator Light State Introduction Router is powered on Power Router is powered off BLINK Router works properly Router does not work...
  • Page 24: Reset Button Introduction

    AR7088 Router User Manual One Light Signal strength is weak Two Lights Signal strength is medium Three Signal strength is good Lights ON 2.6 Reset Button Introduction The router has a “Reset” button to restore it to its original factory default settings. When user press the “Reset”...
  • Page 25: Access The Configuration Web Page

    AR7088 Router User Manual Please modify the IP address of PC the same as network segment address of the router, for instance, 192.168.1.9. Modify the mask code of PC as 255.255.255.0 and set the default gateway of PC as the router’s IP address (192.168.1.1).
  • Page 26 AR7088 Router User Manual IP Address - Static. Set the IP PC address to 192.168.1.9. Set the subnet mask to 255.255.255.0. Set the default gateway to 192.168.1.1. Configure the DNS server as the local DNS server, such as 8.8.8.8. Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com...
  • Page 27 AR7088 Router User Manual 3.2.2 Access the Configuration Web Page The chapter is to present main functions of each page. Users visit page tool via web browser after connect users' PC to the router. Start a web browser and type 192.168.1.1 in the Address (URL) field (The Default IP Address of the Ethernet port is 192.168.1.1).
  • Page 28 AR7088 Router User Manual The operation data and state of each module can be completely observed in the information main page, which including basic information of routing, WAN, LAN, wireless, network, CPU, memory and other basic information. Access other pages. It will prompt a login page. The default username and password are both “admin”.
  • Page 29: Basic

    AR7088 Router User Manual Input correct user name and password to visit relevant menu page. Basic 3.3.1 WAN Select the appropriate wide area networking mode according to different requirements. Set the corresponding parameters according to different connection modes. Dual Both Online: WAN and Bkup WAN are both online.The system will automatically switch back to the main chain when the main link is available if enabled.
  • Page 30 AR7088 Router User Manual Disable WAN connection Put in the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS Server(optional) assigned by the provider. Normally, The Internet IP Address of the router is allocated by the ISP automatically. You may choose "PPPoE" if you connect the WAN port to a PPPoE server. Input the correct username and password provided by ISP or administrator.
  • Page 31 AR7088 Router User Manual If you want to access to 2G/3G/4G network, you can choose "2G/3G/4G-PPP" or "2G/3G/4G-DHCP" mode. SIM Switch/Reset: Time of restart SIM card for dial fail. User Name: Login users' ISP(Internet Service Provider) Password: Login users' ISP...
  • Page 32 AR7088 Router User Manual Force reconnect: Reset the connection according to the set time. Connect Fail: Switch to Backup WAN after link failure times. Dial Fail to Restart: Time of restart system for this link fail. Keep Alive: This function is used to detect whether the Internet connection is active. It will redial to users' ISP immediately to make the connection active if users set it and when the router detect the connection is inactive.
  • Page 33: Wan Status

    AR7088 Router User Manual because they have to response the detection packet frequently. 3.3.2 WAN Status The page show the specific connection details, including module information, network operators, as well as the connection of the IP address and DNS, etc.., according to the different connection types.
  • Page 34 AR7088 Router User Manual DNS server or other stable and reliable DNS server. Optional configuration. Assign WAN Port to Switch: Use WAN port to LAN port. DHCP Type: DHCP Server and DHCP Forwarder. DHCP Server: Keep the default Enable to enable the router's DHCP server option. If users have already have a DHCP server on their network or users do not want a DHCP server, then select Disable.
  • Page 35: Lan Status

    AR7088 Router User Manual one of these fields. Users can enter up to three DNS Server IP addresses here. The router will utilize them for quicker access to functioning DNS servers. WINS: Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each PC's interaction with the Internet.
  • Page 36 AR7088 Router User Manual LAN port MAC, IP and DNS and other information. Host Name: Host name of LAN client. IP Address: IP address of the client. MAC Address: MAC address of the client. Conn. Count: Connection count caused by the client.
  • Page 37: Advanced

    AR7088 Router User Manual Expires: The expiry the client rents the IP address. Delete: Click to delete DHCP client. 3.4 Advanced 3.4.1 Statically Assigned Statically Assigned: Assign the static IP address to the specified client according to MAC address. Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com...
  • Page 38: Advanced Router

    AR7088 Router User Manual 3.4.2 Advanced Router Route Name: Defined routing name by users, up to 25 characters. Metric: 0-9999. Destination LAN NET: The Destination IP Address is the address of the network or host to which users want to assign a static route.
  • Page 39: Mac Address Clone

    AR7088 Router User Manual 3.4.3 MAC Address Clone Some ISP need the users to register their MAC address. The users can clone the router MAC address to their MAC address registered in ISP if they do not want to re-register their MAC address.
  • Page 40: Wireless

    AR7088 Router User Manual useful, since they provide a stable service with no interruptions, and can increase the overall speed of the website. 3.5 Wireless 3.5.1 Basic Settings Wireless Network: “Eanble”, radio on. “Disable”, radio off. Wireless Mode: AP, Client, Adhoc, Repeater, Repeater Bridge options.
  • Page 41: Wireless Security

    AR7088 Router User Manual SSID: The SSID is the network name shared among all devices in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 alphanumeric characters, which may be any keyboard character.
  • Page 42 AR7088 Router User Manual WEP: Is a basic encryption algorithm is less secure than WPA. Use of WEP is discouraged due to security weaknesses, and one of the WPA modes should be used whenever possible. Only use WEP if you have clients that can only support WEP (usually older, 802.11b-only clients).
  • Page 43: Wireless Status

    AR7088 Router User Manual 3.5.3 Wireless Status MAC Address: MAC address of wireless client. Radio: Display whether radio is on or not. Mode: Wireless mode. Network: Wireless network mode. SSID: Wireless network name. Channel: Wireless network channel. TX Power: Reflection power of wireless network.
  • Page 44 AR7088 Router User Manual MAC Address: MAC address of wireless client. Interface: Interface of wireless client. Uptime: Uptime of wireless client. TX Rate: Transmit rate of wireless client. RX Rate: Receive rate of wireless client. Signal: The signal of wireless client.
  • Page 45: Vpn

    AR7088 Router User Manual 3.6 VPN 3.6.1 PPTP Server IP or DNS Name: PPTP server’s IP Address or DNS Name. Remote Subnet: The network of the remote PPTP server. Remote Subnet Mask: Subnet mask of remote PPTP server. Permitted Authentication: Select permitted authentication.
  • Page 46: L2Tp

    AR7088 Router User Manual Password: Password to log into PPTP Server. 3.6.2 L2TP User Name: User name to login L2TP Server. Password: Password to login L2TP Server. Gateway(L2TP Server): L2TP server’s IP Address or DNS Name. Remote Subnet: The network of remote PPTP server.
  • Page 47: Ipsec

    AR7088 Router User Manual NAT: Network address translation. 3.6.3 IPSEC Name: Indicate this connection name, must be unique. Enabled: If enable, the connection will send tunnel connection request when it is reboot or re-connection, otherwise it is no need if disable.
  • Page 48 AR7088 Router User Manual Enable Advanced Settings: Enable to configure 1 and 2 phase information, otherwise it will auto negotiation according to opposite end. Phase 1(IKE) Encryption: IKE phased encryption mode. Integrity: IKE phased integrity solution. DHGrouptype: DH exchange algorithm.
  • Page 49: Gre

    AR7088 Router User Manual Timeout: Set the timeout of connect detection. Action: Set the action of connect detection. 3.6.4 GRE GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation, Generic Routing Encapsulation) protocol is a network layer protocol (such as IP and IPX) data packets are encapsulated, so these encapsulated data packets to another network layer protocol (IP)transmission.
  • Page 50: Security

    AR7088 Router User Manual 3.7 Security 3.7.1 Firewall You can enable or disable the firewall, filter specific Internet data types, and prevent anonymous Internet requests, ultimately enhance network security. Firewall enhance network security and use SPI to check the packets into the network.To use firewall protection, choose to enable otherwise disabled.
  • Page 51: Access Restriction

    AR7088 Router User Manual minute up to accept two connection requests on the same IP. Any new access request will be automatically dropped. Limit Telnet Access: This feature limits the access request from the WAN by Telnet, and per minute up to accept two connection requests on the same IP. Any new access request will be automatically dropped.
  • Page 52 AR7088 Router User Manual Two options in the default policy rules: "Filter" and "reject". If select "Deny”, will deny specific computers to access any Internet service at a particular time period. If choose "filter", it will block specific computers to access the specific sites at a specific time period.
  • Page 53 AR7088 Router User Manual set up Internet access policy 1. Select the policy number (1-10) in the drop-down menu. 2. For this policy is enabled, click the radio button next to "Enable" 3. Enter a name in the Policy Name field.
  • Page 54 AR7088 Router User Manual filter, complete the appropriate IP Range fields. Enter the appropriate MAC addresses into the MAC fields. 6. Click the Apply button to save your changes. Click the Cancel button to cancel your unsaved changes. Click the Close button to return to the Filters screen.
  • Page 55: Mac Filter

    AR7088 Router User Manual Note: 1)The default factory value of policy rules is "filtered". If the user chooses the default policy rules for "refuse", and editing strategies to save or directly to save the settings. If the strategy edited is the first, it will be automatically saved into the second, if not, please keep the original number.
  • Page 56 AR7088 Router User Manual Packet filter: Enable or disable packet filtering. Policy: Select the action of the data package that does not conform to the setting rules. Accept only the data packets conform to the following rules: Only access to match the address.
  • Page 57: Forwarding

    AR7088 Router User Manual Destination IP: Destination IP address. 3.8 Forwarding 3.8.1 Port Forwarding Port Forwarding allows you to set up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications. Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming.
  • Page 58: Port Range

    AR7088 Router User Manual 3.8.2 Port Range Port Range Forwarding allows you to set up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications. Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming.
  • Page 59: Dmz

    AR7088 Router User Manual Application: Enter the name of the application in the field provided. Triggered Port Range: Enter the number of the first and the last port of the range, which should be triggered. If a PC sends outbound traffic from those ports, incoming traffic on the Forwarded Range will be forwarded to that PC.
  • Page 60: Qos Setting

    AR7088 Router User Manual 3.9 QoS Setting 3.9.1 Traffic monitoring Show the bandwidth of WAN, LAN, WIFI. Abscissa axis: Time. Vertical axis: Speed rate. 3.10 M2M 3.10.1 Serial There is a console port on the router. Normally, this port is used to debug. This port can Tel:+86 592-6195619 Fax:+86 592-6195620 E-mail:anne@alotcer.com...
  • Page 61 AR7088 Router User Manual also be used for serial transmission. The router has embedded a serial to TCP program. The data sent to the serial port is encapsulated by TCP/IP protocol stack and then is sent to the destination server. This function can work as a IP Modem.
  • Page 62: Administration

    AR7088 Router User Manual TCP(DTU): Data transmit with TCP protocol , work as a DTU which has application protocol and hear beat mechanism. Pure TCP: Data transmit with standard TCP protocol, router is the client. TCP Server: Data transmit with standard TCP protocol, router is the server.
  • Page 63: Password

    AR7088 Router User Manual The upper right corner of the page provides the language switch button and reset button to set the WEB configuration page. 3.11.2 Password Set the user name and password, to support the input of 32 characters.
  • Page 64 AR7088 Router User Manual for the server is 80. Telnet:Enable or disable Telnet server. SSH TCP Forwarding: Enable or disable to support the TCP forwarding. admin Password Login: Allows login with the router password (username is Port: port number for SSHd (default is 22).
  • Page 65: System Time

    AR7088 Router User Manual If use https, need to specify the url as https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:8080 (not all firmwares does support this without rebuilding with SSL support). SSH Management:Enable SSH to remotely access the router by Secure Shell. Telnet Management: Enable SSH to remotely access the router.
  • Page 66: Configure

    AR7088 Router User Manual To adjust time by the system and refresh to get the time of the web, user can set to modify the time of the system. They can change to adjust time by manual to achieve adjust time by the system if the system fails to get NTP server.
  • Page 67 AR7088 Router User Manual default password admin. Backup Settings:You may backup your current configuration in case you need to reset the router back to its factory default settings.Click the Backup button to backup your current configuration. Restore Settings:Click the Browse button to browse for a configuration file that is currently saved on your PC.Click the Restore button to overwrite all current...
  • Page 68 AR7088 Router User Manual Firmware Upgrade:Contact us for New firmware versions. If the Router is not experiencing difficulties, then there is no need to download a more recent firmware version, unless that version has a new feature that you want to use.
  • Page 69 AR7088 Router User Manual User Name: Users register in DDNS server, up to 64 characteristic. Password: Password for the user name that users register in DDNS server, up to 32 characteristic. Host Name: Users register in DDNS server, no limited for input characteristic for now.
  • Page 70 AR7088 Router User Manual Syslog Out Mode: 3 mode options. Net: The log information output to a syslog server. Console: The log information output to console port. (The log from the console is the most detailed, so if need to debug, could run serial port software to read and save the log).
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