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APEX Outdoor CPE
User Manual
Model: AOL-J912
4G LTE Cat 12 Outdoor CPE
LTE Network Bands
B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B9/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20
B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39B40/B41/B66
Version 1.9, July 21, 2022
User Manual - Subject to change and edits due to continual product improvements. Instructions, specifications and other information is confidential until product launch and
subject to change without notice. © 2022 Asiatelco Technologies, Inc.

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  • Page 1 APEX Outdoor CPE User Manual Model: AOL-J912 4G LTE Cat 12 Outdoor CPE LTE Network Bands B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B9/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20 B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39B40/B41/B66 Version 1.9, July 21, 2022 User Manual - Subject to change and edits due to continual product improvements. Instructions, specifications and other information is confidential until product launch and...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation Environment Requirements ........................ 9 Setup the Device ................................ 9 Chapter 3 Installation Guide ..............................13 The AOL-J912 Outdoor CPE supports both Wall, as well as Pole mount installation..........13 Installation Kit ................................13 Pole Mount Installation Instructions ........................14 Wall Mount Installation Instructions ........................
  • Page 3 4.4.2 Advanced .................................. 24 4.4.2.1 Dynamic DNS ..............................25 4.4.2.2 Routing ................................26 4.4.2.3 NTP ................................... 27 4.4.2.4 Diagnostic ............................... 28 4.4.2.5 System Log ..............................28 4.4.2.6 Network Management ..........................29 4.4.2.7 Backup & Restore ............................29 4.4.3 Security ..................................30 4.4.3.1 MAC Filtering Settings ..........................

  • Page 4: Conventions

    Quick Start Guide Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact ATEL distributor/Service Provider. Conventions Any occurrence of “Device”/”Router”/”ODU” or “ J912” in this User Manual, refers to t h e A O L - J912 4G LTE Outdoor CPE.

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Panel Layout 1.1 Device Overview The AOL-J912 is designed to meet the needs of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks for high-speed data services over 4G LTE/LTE-A networks. This device is specially designed to be installed outside (like on a roof). External walls receive better 4G LTE signals and feed them into the home or internal living space via an Ethernet cable using the POE feature.

  • Page 6: Panel Layout

    1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 Front Panel Figure 1. Front Panel Sketch (Dimensions are 265 x 265mm) You can see Horizontal & Vertical indicators engraved on the housing surface for help during installation/mounting. 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 2. Rear Panel Sketch Version 1.9, July 21, 2022 User Manual - Subject to change and edits due to continual product improvements.
  • Page 7 Figure 3. Interface & LEDs Location The following parts are located on the rear panel (as marked with numbers): Ethernet Port: indicates the location for the Ethernet Cable to connect. SIM Slot: indicates the U-SIM card slot location. Reset Key: indicates the location of the Reset key to perform factory resets. RF/Signals: indicates the level of signal being received.

  • Page 8: General Application Of This Device

    General Application of this Device 1.3.3 Figure 3. AOL-J912 connected to a PC directly via the POE Injector. Figure 4. AOL-J912 connected to a Wi-Fi Router via the POE Injector. Version 1.9, July 21, 2022 User Manual - Subject to change and edits due to continual product improvements. Instructions, specifications and other information is confidential until product...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Quick Setup Guide

    4G networks, and the user can access to Internet on a connected computer/PC (note that an active SIM and data plan may be required). Figure 5. AOL-J912 connected to a PC via the POE injector. Version 1.9, July 21, 2022 User Manual - Subject to change and edits due to continual product improvements.
  • Page 10 P+D/OUT Port: The other end of the Ethernet/LAN cable connected with Outdoor CPE (AOL-J912) should be connected here. This helps supply Power to the ODU via ethernet using the Power over Ethernet feature). Use a 4 Pair standard Ethernet cable.
  • Page 11 Please follow the steps below to access the device’s online management portal (WebGUI) for the current configuration or to get network related information. Once your Computer/PC is connected to the Outdoor CPE AOL-J912 over Ethernet, you can see the ETH (Ethernet) LED in the “On” state.
  • Page 12 Figure 9. Login Window. Note: If the above screen does not pop-up, try clearing your web browser cache memory. You can also try checking the connection with ping. Open the command prompt and input to ping 192.168.0.1. You should see the ping response if a LAN connection has been established. 4.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Installation Guide

    Chapter 3 Installation Guide The AOL-J912 Outdoor CPE supports both Wall, as well as Pole mount installation. 3.1 Installation Kit Mounting Bracket 2. #2 Phillips Head Screw x4 3. U-Bolt Clamp Set NOTE: Tools are not included in the installation kit. You will need a Phillips head screwdriver and M6 wrench to install (not included).

  • Page 14: Pole Mount Installation Instructions

    3.2 Pole Mount Installation Instructions Attach the mounting bracket to the rear panel of the ODU using four #2 Phillips head screws. Phillips Head Screws 2. Attach the other side of mounting bracket to the pole using the provided mounting ties (U-shape clamps sets).

  • Page 15: Wall Mount Installation Instructions

    To Affix a mount bracket to the AOL-J912 rear panel: Use four screws to attach the mounting bracket to the rear panel of the AOL-J912 CPE. Place the mounting bracket fixed on the rear side of the AOL-J912 to the U-shaped bracket and use four screws to stack two mounting brackets together.

  • Page 16: Chapter 4 Device Configurations

    Chapter 4 Device Configurations This chapter will cover each of the Online Device Portal’s (WebGUI) key functions and the configuration procedure. Login 1. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://192.168.0.1 into the address field of the browser. 2.

  • Page 17: Dashboard

    Dashboard The dashboard menu page provides the current status of the device and important information about the device. Figure 13. Dashboard Menu. This page has six sections that provide device information. It is very helpful for learning about your device’s current status. Refer to the information below for more details. l Header On the top/header section of the Online Portal page, some important details like connected Network Name, Signal Bars, Connection Status, SIM Card Status, Language Selection, and...

  • Page 18: Status

    Figure 15. Device in Disconnected State with Network Example. Red Color indicates that the SIM card is either not inserted or failed to detect. Blue Color indicates that the SIM card is detected by the device. Green Color indicates that the device is connected to an LTE network. Click on this button to log out from the Online Portal.

  • Page 19: Wan Status

    4.3.1 WAN Status With this menu, you can view WAN information about the device if it is connected to a network. If not, no information will be available here. Figure 17. WAN Status. 4.3.2 Network Status With this menu, you can view network and device related information such as, Device Connected State, Cell ID, Device IMEI, SIM Card Status, IMSI, and Network Parameters (i.e.

  • Page 20: Software

    Figure 19. Neighbor Cell information. Click on the Refresh button to refresh the values. 4.3.4 Software With this menu, you can view the device’s current Software Version. Figure 20. Device Software Information. 4.3.5 Device List With this menu, you can view the connected device/PC details, such as, Hostname & MAC Address, IP Address allotted on local side, Connection interface/Type, Ethernet, and Expires time.

  • Page 21: Statistics

    4.3.6 Statistics With this menu, you can view the current data traffic statistics, as well as the total data sessions made by the device. You can also see real time download and upload speeds between the device and network in Kilobits (Kb/s) per second. Figure 22.

  • Page 22: Management

    4.4.1.1 Management With this menu, you can set a new password for the Online Portal (WebGUI) access, Reset, and reboot the device. Figure 25. Management Menu. l UI Access Settings Here you can set the new password for your Online Portal (WebGUI). Input the new password in the New Admin Access Password box and input it again in the Repeat Admin Access Password box and click on Apply to save the change.

  • Page 23: Lan/Dhcp

    Note: All your changed configurations will be lost after reset and the device will revert to the factory default configurations. Make sure the device’s power supply is uninterrupted during Reset. • Device Reboot Here you can do the soft reboot, which will help to do power cycles to the device. This feature can be useful during troubleshooting.

  • Page 24: Manual Upgrade

    • DHCP: Select your preference for DHCP Server. Default selection is Enabled: Disabled, DHCP server’s function will not work. Enabled, DHCP server’s function will work. • Start IP Address/End IP Address: Define your desired start/end IP address. • Lease Time: Define the lease time.

  • Page 25: Dynamic Dns

    The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 30. Submenus under Advanced. 4.4.2.1 Dynamic DNS On this menu, you can define the DDNS provider of your preference. Figure 31. DDNS. DDNS Status Displays the current status of DDNS. By default, it is Disabled. Dynamic DNS Provider Disabled: Select this if you don’t want to use this feature.

  • Page 26: Routing

    4.4.2.2 Routing On this menu, you can view the existing routings working on device. You can add a new route as per your needs and edit/delete added routes. Figure 33. Route Table. Click the Add New button to add a new router. You will get the options below: •...

  • Page 27: Ntp

    Figure 36. Add New Route (Completed Example). Figure 37. Route table with an added route. Click the Delete button to manually delete the added route or click the Add New button to add more routes manually. 4.4.2.3 NTP On this menu, you can select your preferred time settings. You can get the current time by clicking the button Sync with host.

  • Page 28: Diagnostic

    Current Time Displays the current time. Time Zone Select your desired time zone. NTP Server Select your preferred server from the available options. Interval Synchronization Select your preferred time interval (in hours). Click the Apply Button to save your changes. 4.4.2.4 Diagnostic With this menu, you can do your own troubleshooting if you need to perform a ping test or trace a route to check network connectivity.

  • Page 29: Network Management

    Figure 40. System Logs. Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs and the Clear button to clear the logs appearing in the log window. 4.4.2.6 Network Management With this menu, you can view useful information, which can help to define device behavior with network communications.

  • Page 30: Security

    or when you want to keep your configurations as a backup to use in the future if you’ve lost your current configuration due to a SW update or reset. Figure 42. Backup & Restore. • Click the Backup button to save device configurations to your connected computer/PC. •...

  • Page 31: Mac Filtering Settings

    Note: Do not try to setup any rules if you are not sure about the changes with these available features. It might cause abnormal device behavior. Kindly contact to your service provider for any help or support if required. With this menu, you can block or allow specific users to connect with device for ISP services like access to internet or some other services using their MAC address.

  • Page 32: Ip/Port Filtering

    4.4.3.2 IP/Port Filtering With this menu, you can use the IP/Port Filtering feature, where you can allow or drop any connection using source, destination IP address to specific port address and traffic type. IP/Port Filtering: By default this feature is disabled. You need to enable it using the drop down menu if want to use this feature.

  • Page 33: Content Filtering

    Figure 48. IP/Port Filter- Add Rule. • Dest IP Address: Define the destination IP address for the rule. • Source IP Address: Define the source IP address for the rule. • Protocol: Select any one from; All, TCP, UDP, ICMP. •...
  • Page 34 Figure 50. Content Filter. Figure 51. Content Filter Schedule. Click on the Add New button to define the Content Filtering parameters required, see the below image: Figure . Content Filter Rule Table. Version 1.9, July 21, 2022 User Manual - Subject to change and edits due to continual product improvements. Instructions, specifications and other information is confidential until product launch and subject to change without notice.

  • Page 35: Port Forwarding

    You can define maximum rules up to 20. Select the check box in the ID column for a specific rule or the Select All check box to select all of the added rules. Click the Delete button to delete the selected rule(s). Click on the Apply Button to save your changes.

  • Page 36: Virtual Server

    Figure 55. Port Forwarding Example. You can define maximum rules up to 20. Click the check box in the ID column for a specific rule or Select All check box to select all the added rules. Click the Delete button to delete and the Edit button to edit the selected added rule(s). 4.4.3.5 Virtual Server With this menu, you use the Virtual Server feature.

  • Page 37: Dmz

    Figure 57. Virtual Server Rules. Click on the Apply Button to save your changes. 4.4.3.6 DMZ With this menu, you can configure and use the DMZ feature. The DMZ feature allows one local host to be exposed to the Internet for a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or video conferencing.

  • Page 38: Vpn Passthrough

    Figure 60. UPnP Feature. Click on Apply Button to save your changes. 4.4.3.8 VPN Passthrough With this menu, you see the current status for the VPN Passthrough feature. This is very useful when connected users, either on LAN or WiFi, require access to or the use of VPN services. This feature helps for such communication to work with ease.

  • Page 39: Lte

    4.5 LTE With this menu, you can view six submenus: APN Settings, PIN Management, Bridge, Network, PCI Lock & MTU. Figure 63. Submenus under LTE Menu. 4.5.1 APN Settings With this menu, you can set manual APNs if you don’t want the device to use the auto APN method.

  • Page 40: Pin Management

    Figure 65. Manual APN. APN Type Choose from the available options: IPv4, IPv6, and IPv4/IPv6. Profile Name Define a profile name. Define the APN name you want the device to use while connected with the network. Authentication Choose from the available options: None, CHAP & PAP. Username Input the username if PAP or CHAP is selected for Authentication.
  • Page 41 Figure 66. PIN Management. USIM Card Status: Displays the current SIM card status. • USIM Ready • USIM Locked • USIM PIN Enabled PIN Status: Displays the current PIN status. • Enabled • Disabled Remaining PIN Attempts: Displays the remaining attempts for PIN Lock enable/disable. PIN Lock Input: Correct PIN to enable or disable the SIM card PIN.

  • Page 42: Bridge

    4.5.3 Bridge With this menu, you can get Public/WAN IP address from your ISP to the connected device on LAN when this feature is enabled. Bridge Setting: Displays the current Bridge setting status. • Disabled • Enabled Figure 68. Bridge Settings. Click the Apply button to save your changes.

  • Page 43: Pci Lock

    4.5.5 PCI Lock With this menu, you can lock the device to your desired cell ID/Cell Tower. Figure 70. PCI Lock. LTE PCI Unlock: Displays the locked PCI, if any: • Earfcn - Displays Earfcn value. • PCI - Displays the PCI value. Figure 71.

  • Page 44: Mtu

    • RSSI - Displays the RSSI value for the listed cell. • Selected - Displays the checkbox to check/uncheck for your selection of PCI. Figure 72. PCI Lock List. Click on the Refresh button to refresh the information. Click on the Unlock button to disable the PCI Lock. Click the Apply Button to save your changes.

  • Page 45: Appendix A: Troubleshooting & Faq

    Appendix A: Troubleshooting & FAQ What can I do if the login page does not appear? • Verify that the computer is set to obtain an IP address automatically from the Device. • Test with http://192.168.0.1 (if default IP address not changed). •...
  • Page 46 How do I restore the device to its factory default settings? There are two ways to perform a Reset to Factory defaults of the Device: Option 1) With the device powered on, press and hold down the RESET button on the bottom panel of the device for about 10 seconds, then release it.

  • Page 47: Appendix B: Specifications

    Appendix B: Specifications Model J912 Supported Bands LTE Bands B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B9/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20 B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39B40/B41/B66 UMTS Bands B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B8/B9/B19 Data Speeds Upload: up to 75Mbps Download: up to 600Mbps Network Type LTE/LTE-A LTE MIMO LTE Antenna Gain For lower bands: 2dBi For higher bands: 12dBi Antenna Configuration Ant 0: Tx/Rx Ant 1: Rx Diversity only...

  • Page 48: Appendix C: Glossary

    Appendix C: Glossary • WebGUI (Web/browser Graphical User Interface) - Simple and easy to use device management portal based on browser/web pages, which helps users to change/modify device configurations. • LTE/LTE-A - LTE (Fourth generation of cellular communications)/LTE-A Fourth generation of cellular communications-Advanced).

  • Page 49: Regulatory Statements

    15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. FCC CAUTION: Any changes or modification not expressly approved by ATEL, the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 50 Pacemakers • It is recommended to maintain a minimum separation of six inches between a RF device and a pacemaker in order to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. • Persons with pacemakers should always follow these guidelines: • Always keep the device at least six inches away from a pacemaker when the device is turned on.

  • Page 51: Disclaimer

    Limited Warranty The full ATEL USA Warranty Policy can be found at www.atel-usa.com/warranty. On this page you can “Start a Warranty Claim”, “Check on an Existing Claim” and read our Warranty Policy by clicking on “ATEL’s Warranty Policy”.

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