LINOVISION IOT-C300-4G Quick Start Manual

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IOT-C300-4G
IOT Controller
Quick Start Guide
Updated on May18,2022

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  • Page 1 IOT-C300-4G IOT Controller Quick Start Guide Updated on May18,2022...
  • Page 2 Safety Precautions Linovision will not shoulder responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from not following the instructions of this operating guide. ❖ The device must not be remodeled in any way. ❖ Do not place the device close to objects with naked flames.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Product Introduction.............................4 1.1 Overview..............................4 1.2 Features..............................4 2. Hardware Introduction..........................4 2.1 Packing List ............................4 2.2 Hardware Overview..........................5 2.3 Application Wiring..........................5 2.4 LED Indicators............................6 2.5 Reset Button............................7 2.6 Dimensions (mm)..........................7 3. Hardware Installation ........................... 7 3.1 SIM Installation (Cellular Version Only)..................7 3.2 Antenna Installation..........................
  • Page 4: Product Introduction

    1. Product Introduction 1.1 Overview IOT-C300-4G is an IoT controller used for remote control and data acquisition from multiple sensors. It contains different I/O interfaces such as analog inputs, digital inputs, relay outputs, serial ports and so on, which support remote device data...
  • Page 5: Hardware Overview

    QuickGuide 1 × 1 ×Warranty Quick Start Card Guide If any of the above items is missing or damaged, please contact your sales representative. 2.2 Hardware Overview 2.3 Application Wiring...
  • Page 6: Led Indicators

    RS485 Terminal Resistor: Description DIP Switch 1 on 2 off 3 off Add 120 Ω resistor between A and B 1 off 2 on 3 off Add pull-down resistor on B 1 off 2 off 3 on Add pull-up resistor on A 2.4 LED Indicators Indication Status...
  • Page 7: Reset Button

    2.5 Reset Button There is reset button inside the device. Description Function SYS LED Action Static Green Press and hold the reset button for more than 10 seconds. Static Green → Reset Release the button and wait. Rapidly Blinking The device resets to factory default. Off →...
  • Page 8: Device Installation

    The external antenna should be installed vertically always on a site with a good signal. 3.3 Device Installation IOT-C300-4G device can be placed on a desktop or mounted to a wall or a DIN rail. 3.3.1 Wall Mounting 1. Fix the wall mounting bracket to the device with 2 screws.
  • Page 9: Operation Guide

    2. Hang the device to the DIN rail. The width of DIN rail is 3.5cm. 4. Operation Guide 4.1 Log in the ToolBox 1. Download ToolBox software from www.linovision.com 2. Power on the IOT-C300-4G device, then connect it to computer via type-C port.
  • Page 10 3. Open the ToolBox and select type as “General”, then click password to log in ToolBox.(Default password: 123456) 4. After logging in the ToolBox, you can change device settings.
  • Page 11: Communication Settings

    1-40,60: Enabling Channel 1 to Channel 40 and Channel 60 All: Enabling all channels Null: Indicates that all channels are disabled 4.2.1 Cellular & Application Settings (Cellular Version Only) Cellular settings is used for configuring the transmission parameters in cellular network and is only applied to IOT-C300-4G cellular version.
  • Page 12: Cellular & Application Settings (Cellular Version Only)

    Cellular Settings: Go to “General -> Basic” to configure basic cellular settings. Parameters Description Select from "Auto", "4G Only", "3G Only", and "2G Only". Auto: connect to the network with the strongest signal Network Type automatically. 4G Only: connect to 4G network only. And so on.
  • Page 13 Change the password to loggin ToolBox and SMS password validation. Application Settings: Go to “Application -> Application” to configure the settings to send data to corresponding servers. About the MQTT topics, please refer to the IoT-C300-4G Cellular Communication Protocol . Parameters...
  • Page 14 Default: 200 s, Range: 1-3600 s Import the CA.crt file. CA File Import the client certificate. Client Certificate Import the client key. Client Key TCP/UDP After TCP/UDP connection established, the device will send one Description package including the description to identify the device. The max length is 32 characters.
  • Page 15: Sms Settings (Cellular Version Only)

    Client Key 4.2.2 SMS Settings (Cellular Version Only) IOT-C300-4G cellular version supports SMS control and SMS report. Before that, ensure the device has registered to cellular network and SMS Center Number is typed in “General -> Basic” settings. About the SMS control commands and report contents, please refer to the IOT-C300-4G Cellular Communication Protocol .
  • Page 16 SMS Report Parameters Description Enable Enable to allow device to report device DI/DOstatus via SMS. Any Change When any of DI/DO interfacesʼ status changed, the device will send the Report current status via SMS. Regular Report the time, signal, network type and data interface status/values of Report Interval device regularly via SMS.
  • Page 17: Data Interface Settings

    IOT-C300-4G supports 4 digital inputs and every input can work as either digital input mode to detect high/low level or pulse counter to record counting values. When working as digital input, IOT-C300-4G will upload the data according to reporting interval or when status changes.
  • Page 18: Digital Output Settings

    “Start”. Refresh Refresh to get latest counter values. Clear Count the value from 0. Note: the counting value will lose if IOT-C300-4G loses the power. 4.3.3 Digital Output Settings IOT-C300-4G supports 2 digital outputs to control the devices. Parameters...
  • Page 19 The execution interval between each Modbus channel command. Interval (ms) maximum response time that IOT-C300-4G waits Max Resp Time the reply to the command. If it does not get a response after the (ms) max response time, it is determined that the command has timed out.
  • Page 20: Rs232 Settings

    Example: as this setting, the device will send command: 01 03 00 00 00 01 84 0A Fetch 4. Click “Fetch” to check if IOT-C300-4G can read correct data from terminal devices. Note: Do not click “Fetch” frequently since response time to reply is differ for every terminal device.
  • Page 21 Parameters Description Baud Rate 1200/2400/4800/9600/19200/38400/57600/115200are available. Data Bit 8 bit is available. Stop Bit 1 bit/2 bit are available. Parity None, Odd and Oven are available. Packet When the device receives RS232 data up to this length, it will fragment it Length (byte) as a single packet and send to network server.
  • Page 22: Analog/Pt100 Settings

    Show the connection status between the device and the TCP server. 4.3.6 Analog/PT100 Settings IOT-C300-4G has two 4-20mA analog inputs, two 0-10V analog inputs and two PT100 inputs for analog device connection. After wirings, you can click “Fetch” to check if the value is correct.
  • Page 23: If-Then Command

    4.4 IF-THEN Command IOT-C300-4G supports configuring locally IF-THEN commands to do some actions automatically even without network connection. One device can be added 16 commands at most. 1. Go to “Command” page, click “Edit” to add commands.
  • Page 24 2. Set a IF condition based on the terminal device data or IOT-C300-4G device status. Condition Description time condition. The device time will synced once after joining/registering to network, you can also sync the time manually on Time “Status” page.
  • Page 25 When IOT-C300-4G device receive a specific message from server. message The Device Reboot the device. Restarts When IOT-C300-4G cellular signal is lower than 10 asu, this only The signal works with IOT-C300-4G cellular version. strength is weak 3. Set THEN action according to your request. You can add at most 3 actions in one command.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    4.5.1 Upgrade IOT-C300-4G supports upgrade locally via ToolBox software. 1. Download firmware from www.linovision.com to your PC. 2. Go to “Maintenance -> Upgrade”, click “Browse” to import firmware and upgrade the device. You can also click “Up to Date” to search for the latest firmware of the device and upgrade.
  • Page 27: Backup

    4.5.3 Reset to Factory Default Please select one of following methods to reset device: Via Hardware: Open the case of IOT-C300-4G, hold on the reset button for more than 10 s until SYS LED blinks. Via ToolBox Software: Go to “Maintenance ->Backup and Reset” to click “Reset”.
  • Page 28: Device Payload

    5. Device Payload For IOT-C300-4G LoRaWAN version, please refer to the IOT-C300-4G LoRaWAN ® CommunicationProtocol ; For IOT-C300-4G cellular version, please refer to the IoT- C300-4G Cellular Communication Protocol . -END-...

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