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Seneca Z-UMTS User Manual

Multi-protocol datalogger, rtu, with ethernet, modem 2g/3g/4g, gnss and embedded i/o
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USER MANUAL
Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3,
Z-LTE, Z-LTE-WW
Multi-protocol Datalogger, RTU, with Ethernet, modem 2G/3G/4G,
SENECA s.r.l.
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  • Page 1 (Other) This document is property of SENECA srl. Duplication and reproduction of its are forbidden (though partial), if not authorized. Contents of present documentation refers to products and technologies described in it. Though we strive for reach perfection continually, all technical data contained in this document may be modified or added due to technical and commercial needs;...
  • Page 2 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW Date Version Changes 05/03/2020 1.18 Fix GNSS Z-LTE-WW info 21/06/2021 Corrected ModBUS register table 05/07/2021 Proofreading English texts, Added frequency bands for SIM7600G modem 10/01/2022 Aggiunti comandi SMS impostazioni ingressi analogici e impostazioni GPS...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    6. INTERNAL UPS ........................ 13 7. ADDRESS BOOK ......................14 7.1. SENDING A SMS COMMAND USING PASSWORD (ONLY Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW) ......14 7.2. MICROSD CARD PHONE BOOK (ONLY Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW) ............. 15 8.
  • Page 4 SUPPORTED COMMANDS FROM MODBUS ......................41 MODBUS TCP-IP TO RTU PASSTHROUGH ............... 43 DYNAMIC DNS (DDNS) (Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW ONLY) ....44 SUPPORTED SMS COMMANDS (Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW ONLY) . 45 20.1.
  • Page 5 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW EMERGENCY MODE ....................51 Z-GPRS3 POWER ESTIMATE FOR USE WITH SOLAR PANELS ......52 TROUBLESHOOTING....................52...

  • Page 6: Seneca Z-Gprs3, Z-Umts, Z-Logger3, Z-Lte-Ww

    CAUTION! -Contact your telephone service provider for GSM and GPRS service costs especially when using Z- GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LTE-WW with a sim issued by a country other than the one in which it is used (international roaming). -It is best to estimate telephone costs before setting up Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS and Z-LTE-WW.
  • Page 7 -When use PPP the internet connection is ALWAYS ON -Check the data quantity sent via internet and SMS before using Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LTE-WW. Please remember that mobile phone service providers also consider the entire communication that permits file transmission (and thus data transmission overhead, the number of connection attempts,...

  • Page 8: Characteristics

    GPRS: Max. 85.6Kbps (DL)/ Max. 85.6Kbps (UL) Z-LTE: 4G/LTE Model (Europa, Africa, Middle Est, Korea, Thailandia, India) Contattare Seneca per altre nazioni. GSM / GPRS/ EDGE Dual-band: 1800 / 900 Mhz UMTS / HSPA+, Tri-band: WCDMA 2100 / 850 / 900 Mhz...

  • Page 9: Technical Specifications And Electrical Connections

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 1.2. Technical specifications and electrical connections: The information regarding technical specifications, electrical connections and functionality of the LEDs can be found in the installation manual for each product. To consult the installation manual use link below: •...

  • Page 10: Devices Overview

    Http REST functions or MQTT protocols can also be used for send logs, alarms and send/receive commands. Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS and Z-LTE, Z-LTE-WW can also send the last row of the log file via SMS. An internal UPS is also available, in UPS mode the RTUs will works for about 1h without external power.

  • Page 11: Switch On, And Switch Off The Rtu

    3) Press the button PS1 until the led PWR will flash fast. 4) Release the button, the board will power off. 4. SUPPORTED SIM CARDS (ONLY Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW) Z-GPRS3 / Z-UTMS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW support the following types of SIM CARDS: •...

  • Page 12: Gsm Signal (Only Z-Gprs3 / Z-Umts / Z-Lte / Z-Lte-Ww)

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 5. GSM SIGNAL (ONLY Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW) The GSM signal level can be found via SEAL software (in the “test“ section) or through Webserver. To view the GSM signal level, the SIM CARD must be inserted (signal may change radically based on the selected provider).

  • Page 13: Internal Ups

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW To increase the GSM signal level, Seneca provides various GSM antenna models to reach the minimum signal level in most situations. Visit www.seneca.it, refer to the general catalogue or contact Seneca srl for further information.

  • Page 14: Address Book

    POWER-OFF WHEN BACKUP 7. ADDRESS BOOK For security reason Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW accept SMS command or audio call only from numbers present in the Address Book. The address book is composed of a maximum of 8 telephone numbers / emails.

  • Page 15: Microsd Card Phone Book (Only Z-Gprs3 / Z-Umts / Z-Lte / Z-Lte-Ww)

    The RTU will respond also if the telephone number isn’t in the address book. 7.2. MICROSD CARD PHONE BOOK (ONLY Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW) It’ s possible to expand the internal phone book using a file in the microSD card.

  • Page 16: The Event Logger

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW When the logger is activated the RTU save data into an internal Flash, then send it to email server, ftp server, http server or save them on MicroSD card. When the internal Flash space is full the oldest data will be overwritten (circular buffer).

  • Page 17: Sending Event Logger File To An Ftp Server

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 8.1.1. Sending event logger file to an FTP server The RTUs are compatible with ftp server configured in passive mode. If server connection is lost the RTU will accumulate the data and when connection returns all data is sent up to align to actual acquisition.

  • Page 18: Sending Event Logger File To An Email Server

    RTUs are compatible only with SMTP servers without encryption using the Ethernet or GPRS Always ON (PPP) connection. Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS /Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW are compatible also with SMTPS server with TLS 1.2 encryption (for example GMAIL™) but only with GPRS connection NOT always ON (PPP must be off) An example of SMTP server that works without encryption is MailServer for windows™, for more info:...
  • Page 19 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW An event log can include also the diagnostic, for example: INDEX LEVEL TIMESTAMP SOURCE MESSAGE 01/06/2016 14:11 FTP Connect Error 01/06/2016 20:34 PRT1 Bus Disconnected 01/06/2016 23:05 PRT1 Bus Disconnected 02/06/2016 05:37 PRT1...

  • Page 20: Saving Event Logger File To The Microsd Card

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW dd is the day at the send file hh are the hours at the send file mm are the minutes at the send file ss are the seconds at the send file So the filename for example can be: ZGPRS3TEST_msg20160606000057.csv...

  • Page 21: Sending Data Logger File To A Ftp Server

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW NOTE: For http POST function only the Notification data can be used so only one row will be sent at a time. 8.2.1. Sending data logger file to a FTP server The RTU is compatible with ftp server configured into passive mode.

  • Page 22: Sending Data Logger And Data Logger On Trigger Data To An E-Mail Server

    RTUs are compatible only with SMTP servers without encryption using the Ethernet or GPRS/UMTS+ Always ON (PPP) connection. Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW are compatible also with SMTPS server with SSL encryption (for example GMAIL™) but only with GPRS/UMTS+ connection NOT always ON (PPP must be off).
  • Page 23 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW A typical Data logger file when is open with excel™ is: INDEX TYPE TIMESTAMP DIN1 DIN2 DIN3 DIN4 DOUT1 DOUT2 VBAT VAL1 AVG1 MIN1 MAX1 51764 LOG 05/06/2016 14:36 51765 LOG 05/06/2016 14:37...

  • Page 24: Sending Data Logger And Data Logger On Trigger Data To An Http Server

    8.2.1. Sending data logger and data logger on trigger data to an HTTP server Data logger Logs are sent using the Notification (connection is made every sample time). The standard used for send data is the JSON. For more info refers to the SENECA HTTP PROTOCOL user manual (must be required to service@seneca.it).

  • Page 25: Saving Data Logger Data To The Microsd Card

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 8.2.1. Saving data logger data to the microSD card Z-GPRS3 / Z-LOGGER3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW are compatible only with microSD card formatted in FAT32 (FAT16 filesystem is not recommended). The log files are stored into the /LOG directory.
  • Page 26 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW Using a classic microSD of 4GBytes formatted with a file allocation of 32768 bytes, the number of allocation are about: 4 000 000 000 / 32768 = about 122070 allocation units Typically the RTU can save data to a microSD every 15 minutes, in this case the microSD will be full in: 122070 / 96 files for day = about 1272 days = about 3.5 years...

  • Page 27: Actions And Messages

    SENDING AUDIO (DTMF) COMMANDS TO Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z- LTE-WW Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW can receive audio calls for executing commands using DTMF code. When a RTU is called the audio file in SD card: /AUDIO/80.pcm...

  • Page 28: The Webserver

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW THE WEBSERVER The Webserver is reachable from the Ethernet or from the Modem PPP connection. There are 2 different webserver: A Maintenance Webserver and a Custom Webserver. CAUTION! The webserver must be enabled from the SEAL software (default is webserver OFF).
  • Page 29 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW With the webserver is possible to download all the log files that stored in SD card: By clicking on the file is possible to download or delete a single log file. For debug you can see in real time all the external/internal TAGs values in the “Extended Variables”/ “Status” / “Digital IO”...

  • Page 30: Custom Webserver

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 13.2. CUSTOM WEBSERVER The custom webserver is located in the provided microSD card ( /WEB directory ). For accessing this webserver type in a browser (with default ip address): http://192.168.1.101/index.html 192.168.1.101 must be replaced with the Ethernet or the Modem PPP IP address.

  • Page 31: Seal (Seneca Advanced Language)

    RTU from the HTTP server. 15.1. Firmware update by Webserver 1) Download and Install the last SEAL software from Seneca Website (the last firmware is located in C:\Program Files\Seneca\SeAL\devices). 2) Connect webserver RTU at:...

  • Page 32: Firmware Update By Microsd Card

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW where “ipaddress” is the PPP modem or Ethernet IP address. 3) Go to the “Upload File” section. 4) Under “Firmware Binary File” select the “fw.bin” file from the last firmware folder and then click “UPLOAD”...

  • Page 33: Seal Program And Seal Configuration Remote Update

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW SEAL PROGRAM AND SEAL CONFIGURATION REMOTE UPDATE 16.1. SEAL PROGRAM AND SEAL CONFIGURATION UPDATE FROM WEBSERVER You can update a SEAL program and or configuration from the RTU Webserver. For update program and configuration, follow this procedure: 1) In SEAL create a new program or change the parameters configuration 2) Go to Build ->...

  • Page 34: Upload A Project Backup To The Rtu

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 16.2. UPLOAD A PROJECT BACKUP TO THE RTU You can create a backup file for the SEAL program (.seal file) for archive and upload it to the RTU. In order to do that follow the procedure: 1) Connect to the webserver at address: http://ipaddress/maintenance/index.html...

  • Page 35: Modbus Tcp-Ip Server And Modbus Rtu Slave

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW MODBUS TCP-IP SERVER AND MODBUS RTU SLAVE The RTUs can activate a Modbus TCP-IP Server and a Modbus RTU Slave (on serial ports) for accessing the Embedded and Modbus I/O. Server accepts up to 2 clients from Ethernet or Modem (PPP) connection.

  • Page 36: Modbus Addresses Table (Z-Gprs3/Z-Logger3/Z-Umts)

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 17.1. MODBUS ADDRESSES TABLE (Z-GPRS3/Z-LOGGER3/Z-UMTS) ADDRRESS OFFSET REGISTER TYPE RO/RW INFO 40001 MACHINE ID UNSIGNED 16 READ ONLY INTERNAL CODE 40002 FIRMWARE CODE UNSIGNED 16 READ ONLY INTERNAL CODE FIRMWARE MAJOR 40003 UNSIGNED 16 READ ONLY (EXAMPLE 204 = 2.04)
  • Page 37 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW UNSIGNED 16 Value in [Seconds] 40040 Worktime 1 MSW READ ONLY BITS Most significant 16 bits UNSIGNED 16 40049 Totalizer value 2 LSW READ ONLY Less significant 16 bits BITS Totalizer value 2...

  • Page 38: Modbus Addresses Table (Z-Umts Hw2 From Firmware 3.0.3/Z-Lte/Z-Lte-Ww)

    1202 Command Register UNSIGNED 16 49001 9000 COMMAND READ/WRITE (see Table with supported BITS commands) 17.2. MODBUS ADDRESSES TABLE (Z-UMTS HW2 from firmware 3.0.3/Z-LTE/Z-LTE-WW) ADDRRESS OFFSET REGISTER TYPE RO/RW INFO 40001 MACHINE ID UNSIGNED 16 READ ONLY INTERNAL CODE 40002...
  • Page 39 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW UNSIGNED 16 40025 Counter value 1 LSW READ ONLY Less significant 16 bits BITS UNSIGNED 16 40026 Counter value 1 MSW READ ONLY Most significant 16 bits BITS UNSIGNED 16 Value in [Seconds]...
  • Page 40 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 40131 Scaled Analog Input 1 SIGNED 16 BITS READ ONLY Custom scaled value 40144 Analog input 2 SIGNED 16 BITS READ ONLY Value in [mA] or [V] 40145 Scaled Analog Input 2 SIGNED 16 BITS...

  • Page 41: Supported Commands From Modbus

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 17.3. SUPPORTED COMMANDS FROM MODBUS If you have enabled the Modbus TCP-IP server by Ethernet connection or the Modbus Slave RTU from a serial port, you are able to send commands to RTUs.
  • Page 42 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 4 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 5 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 6 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 7 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 8 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 9 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 10 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 11 EXECUTE FAST COMMAND 12...

  • Page 43: Modbus Tcp-Ip To Rtu Passthrough

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW MODBUS TCP-IP TO RTU PASSTHROUGH The devices can be used for convert in real time the protocol Modbus TCP-IP to Modbus RTU from Ethernet or 2G/3G connection. For example is possible to connect a SCADA through Modbus TCP-IP acquire directly the Modbus RTU I/O slaves...

  • Page 44: Dynamic Dns (Ddns) (Z-Gprs3 / Z-Umts / Z-Lte / Z-Lte-Ww Only)

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW DYNAMIC DNS (DDNS) (Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW only) Dynamic DNS (DDNS or DynDNS) is a method of automatically link the name server with a dynamic IP. For example is possible to access the RTU webserver with: http://senecazumts.ddns.net/ index.html...

  • Page 45: Supported Sms Commands (Z-Gprs3 / Z-Umts / Z-Lte / Z-Lte-Ww Only)

    USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW 20. SUPPORTED SMS COMMANDS (Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW only) 20.1. List of Supported SMS Commands The RTU lets you run commands if the SMS sender phone number is enabled. Command list:...
  • Page 46 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW SMS COMMANDS FOR READ/WRITE EXTENDED VARIABLES GET TAG <VARIABLE_LABEL> Returns by SMS the value of the extended variable named <VARIABLE_LABEL> For example: GET TAG PIPPO Returns the PIPPO extended variable value SET TAG <VARIABLE_LABEL> <VALUE>...
  • Page 47 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW SMS COMMANDS FOR ANALOGUE INPUTS SET AIN#.MIN <MIN> Set MIN threshold on analogue input 1 or 2 SET AIN#.LOW <LOW> Set LOW threshold on analogue input 1 or 2 SET AIN#.HIGH <HIGH> Set HIGH threshold on analogue input 1 or 2 SET AIN#.MAX <MAX>...
  • Page 48 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW VARIOUS SMS COMMANDS CREDIT Returns residual credit (for top-up SIM CARD only) STATUS Returns the variables set by setup software. All available variables can be included. If the SMS text exceeds 160 characters, it will be truncated (three dots “…”...
  • Page 49 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW EMAIL TAG Sends the value indicated by "TAG" to the first email contact EMAIL AIN sends an email with the 2 analogue values EMAIL AIN1 sends an email with the analogue 1 value...
  • Page 50 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW The firmware file must be only “fwupdt.bin” DOWNLOAD SETUP The RTU will download from the FTP download folder the “RTUNAME_ setup.tag” setup file (where RTUNAME is the name inserted in the “Cloud” SEAL section) Then a configuration update is done.
  • Page 51 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW NOTE If the command is not recognized by the RTU, an error SMS will be sent: “COMMAND NOT RECOGNIZED” You can configure the RTU to send a confirmation (SMS or ring) when the command is successfully completed.
  • Page 52 -The email ended up in SPAM -The SMTP server supports SSL protection and the gateway was not correctly Using the configuration software in the If you send Log via Ethernet, Seneca recommended to use an owner "Test configuration" section when you SMTP server.
  • Page 53 -Check the method used to receive residual credit from the mobile service provider (ring or SMS, SMS request text). -The SIM is not top-up but subscription Z-GPRS3 / Z-UMTS / Z-LTE / Z-LTE-WW worked -No SIM credit. Top-up the SIM card. correctly for a few days/months but stopped -The SIM card expired, replace the SIM card or contact your mobile phone sending SMS and logs.
  • Page 54 USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS3, Z-UMTS, Z-LOGGER3, Z-LTE-WW You get the "NTP error" The clock synchronization is activated, via ethernet this is done via NTP (network time protocol), but you can not contact the NTP server: -Make sure that the UDP port 123 is open...

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