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- Page 1 Universal monitoring module GPRS-A Lite Firmware version 2.00 gprs-a_lite_en 03/23 SATEL sp. z o.o. • ul. Budowlanych 66 • 80-298 Gdańsk • POLAND tel. +48 58 320 94 00 www.satel.pl...
- Page 2 The device meets the technical regulations of the Eurasian Customs Union. FreeRTOS is used in this device (www.freertos.org). SATEL aims to continually improve the quality of its products, which may result in changes in their technical specifications and software. The current information on the introduced modifications is available on our website.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
6.1.5 Additional menu ..........................13 Establishing connection between the program and the module ..........16 6.2.1 Local connection ..........................16 6.2.2 Remote connection: SATEL server ....................16 6.2.3 Remote connection: Module > GX Soft..................... 17 Project ............................. 17 Hardware ..........................18 6.4.1 Mainboard ............................ - Page 4 GPRS-A Lite SATEL 8.2.1 Initiating the update by using SMS message ................... 44 9. Restoring the factory settings ..................45 10. Specifications ........................45...
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Page 5: Introduction
SATEL GPRS-A Lite 1. Introduction This manual describes the GPRS-A Lite module and how it should be installed as well as configured using the GX Soft program. 2. Features Communication • Built-in telephone designed for use in the 2G and 4G cellular networks. -
Page 6: Typical Module Applications
• Powering with 12 VDC (±15%). 3. Typical module applications The extended functionality of GPRS-A Lite module enables it to be used for a variety of applications. This section presents typical examples of its application. Some of them are capable of being combined with one other. -
Page 7: Simulation Of Monitoring Station
SATEL GPRS-A Lite Fig. 1. Module supervising operation of the devices connected to inputs and controlling operation of the devices connected to outputs. Simulation of monitoring station The module can forward the event codes received from the control panel to the monitoring station by means of cellular network. -
Page 8: Description Of The Module
GPRS-A Lite SATEL 4. Description of the module Fig. 3. GPRS-A Lite module. antenna connector (the antenna is delivered with the module). SIM card slot. Inserting the SIM card into its slot before programming the card PIN code in the module is not recommended (if the card requires entering the PIN code). -
Page 9: Led Indicator
SATEL GPRS-A Lite Fig. 4. Dimensions of GPRS-A Lite module enclosure. LED indicator Fig. 5. Examples of LED indicated statuses. I (LED A is flashing, the other LEDs are ON) – data transmission is going on; signal level: 3. II (LED B is flashing, the other LEDs are ON) – SMS message is being sent, module is calling (CLIP);... -
Page 10: Installation
1. Connect the devices whose operation is to be monitored by the module to the input terminals. 2. If the module is to be powered from the SATEL APS-15 or APS-30 power supply, you can connect to the AC input terminal the wire from the secondary winding of the transformer which supplies the AC voltage to the power supply (Fig. -
Page 11: Connecting The Power Supply And Starting The Module
• configure the module by using the GX Soft program. You can download the GX Soft program from the www.satel.pl website. For more information, please refer to section “Programming” (p. 10). • update the module firmware. -
Page 12: Programming
GPRS-A Lite SATEL 6. Programming You can configure all the module settings by using a computer with GX Soft program installed. Required program version: 2.1.1 (or newer). Communication between the computer and the module can take place locally (via USB (Micro-B) port) or remotely (via cellular network). - Page 13 SATEL GPRS-A Lite click to import a project with module settings. click, if the projects are to be sorted by name (the arrow next to the button indicates whether the projects are displayed from A to Z or from Z to A).
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Page 14: Menu Bar In The Gx Soft Program
COM – local connection, SRV – remote connection (cellular network) through the SATEL server, TCP – remote connection (cellular network) directly to the module. Click on the text to display information on the connection status. -
Page 15: Side Menu
• if the module is to be programmed locally from the computer connected to the USB (Micro-B) port of the module, select “COM”, • if the module is to be programmed remotely through SATEL server via cellular network, select “SATEL SERVER”, •... - Page 16 GPRS-A Lite SATEL Fig. 10. “Connection” window: local connection settings. SATEL SERVER Fig. 11. “Connection” window: settings for establishing connection through SATEL server.
- Page 17 GPRS-A Lite IMEI – individual identification number of the module cellular telephone. ID – individual identification number for the purposes of communication through the SATEL server. The number is assigned automatically by the SATEL server during the first connection to the server (before the number is assigned, “F” characters are displayed).
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Page 18: Establishing Connection Between The Program And The Module
6. Click “Yes” if you want to read the data stored in the module. 6.2.2 Remote connection: SATEL server The “Connect to GX Soft” option must be enabled in the module (see “Communication” p. 25). By default, this option is disabled. -
Page 19: Remote Connection: Module > Gx Soft
SATEL GPRS-A Lite 2. In the “Connection” window, “SATEL SERVER” tab, configure the settings required to establish connection through the SATEL server (see ““Connection” window” p. 13). 3. Click on the menu bar. 4. A window will open with information that connection has been established and a prompt to read the data. -
Page 20: Hardware
Radio firmware version – version number of radio firmware. IMEI – individual identification number of the module cellular telephone. ID – individual identification number of the module for the purposes of communication through the SATEL server (assigned automatically by the SATEL server). Click to view the number. - Page 21 SATEL GPRS-A Lite Tel. numbers verification (SMS control and answer to CLIP) Users tel. numbers – if this option is enabled, SMS control is possible from user telephones only (see “Users” p. 41). The module can also answer to CLIP from a user telephone.
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Page 22: Gsm
GPRS-A Lite SATEL Test transmissions On time (GMT) – select this option if the test transmission is to be sent every day at a specified time. Define the hour and minute. Every – select this option if the test transmission is to be sent at specified time intervals. - Page 23 SATEL GPRS-A Lite GPRS APN – access point name for Internet connection. Username – user name for Internet connection. Password – password for Internet connection. DNS 1 server / DNS 2 server – IP address of DNS server to be used by the module. It is recommended to program the IP address of DNS server.
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Page 24: Inputs
GPRS-A Lite SATEL auto – if this option is enabled and the module cannot log into the cellular network of the operator defined by means of the MCC/MNC code, it will log into the available cellular network. Inputs Fig. 17. “Inputs” tab. -
Page 25: Bypasses
SATEL GPRS-A Lite − the NO type digital input must be shorted to ground so that the module can register the input violation. You can program from 20 to 5100 ms (every 20 ms). Restore – time during which: − the NC type digital input must be again shorted to ground so that the module can register input restore, −... - Page 26 GPRS-A Lite SATEL Fig. 18. “Outputs” tab. Options Pulsed – if this option is enabled, the output is pulsating when it is active. Problem with transmission to station 1 / 2 – if this option is enabled, the output will be active in the case of any problem with transmitting events to the monitoring station 1 / 2.
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Page 27: Triggering
SATEL GPRS-A Lite 6.6.3 Triggering – click to show the table options. The options enable you to hide / show the selected columns in the table and to fit the columns to its content or to the width of the window. -
Page 28: Satel Server
Click to view the key. IMEI – individual identification number of the module cellular telephone. ID – individual identification number for the purposes of communication through the SATEL server (assigned automatically by the SATEL server). Click to view the number. - Page 29 SATEL GPRS-A Lite Station 1 (ST1) / Station 2 (ST2) Reporting format – format in which event codes are sent to the monitoring station. The following formats are supported: SIA, CID, AdemcoExpress, Sil.Knight/Ademco slow, Radionics 1400Hz, Radionics 1400Hz with parity.
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Page 30: Reporting
GPRS-A Lite SATEL Kiss-off time – duration of the signal generated by the module to confirm receipt of the event from the control panel. The value entered must be suitable for the reporting format selected in the control panel. You can program from 0 to 9999 ms (default: 0 ms). - Page 31 (digits or letters from A to F). IP format / Protocol – for reporting via cellular network, you must define: − format: SATEL or SIA-IP (SIA DC-09 standard). − protocol: TCP or UDP. Server 1/2 address / port (Ch1)/(Ch2) – in the case of reporting via cellular network, enter: −...
- Page 32 SATEL Advanced SATEL station key – a sequence of characters for encrypting data sent in SATEL format to the monitoring station via cellular network. You can enter up to 12 alphanumeric characters (digits, letters and special characters). If you want to enter 24 hexadecimal characters (digits or letters from A to F), enable the “hex”...
- Page 33 SATEL GPRS-A Lite SMS format – SMS format for SMS reporting. It must be defined as required by the monitoring station. The SMS message format, preset by default in the module, corresponds to the default settings of the STAM-2 monitoring station (firmware version 1.2.0 or newer) for the Contact ID format.
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Page 34: Messaging
GPRS-A Lite SATEL For each event generated by the module, you can define codes in three formats: 4/2 [Ademco Express, Sil.Knight/Ademco slow, Radionics 1400Hz, Radionics 1400Hz with parity] – enter 2 characters (digits or letters from A to F). The event code must be consistent with the code programmed for the event in the monitoring station. -
Page 35: Event Converter
SATEL GPRS-A Lite Inputs / outputs – click to show the table options. The options enable you to hide / show the selected columns in the table and to fit the columns to its content or to the width of the window. - Page 36 GPRS-A Lite SATEL Add event details to SMS – if this option is enabled, the number of partition where the event occurred and the number of user or the number of zone that caused the event will be automatically added to the SMS message sent by the module after receiving the event code.
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Page 37: Sms Control
SATEL GPRS-A Lite 1: CLIP – CLIP messaging [c], 2: SMS – SMS messaging [s], 3: SMS, CLIP – SMS and CLIP messaging [sc]. Click on the field and enter a digit from 0 to 3 or select the messaging method from the list. - Page 38 GPRS-A Lite SATEL code contained in the command and will send the reply received from the operator to the telephone number from which the control command was sent. It is not advisable to use the advanced functions available due to the USSD service if menu is presented in response to the entered code.
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Page 39: Clip Control
SATEL GPRS-A Lite If several different responses to CLIP from one telephone number are programmed for the given output (e.g. O1) (when you provide the number or part of it to several items on the list), then in response to CLIP from that number the output will be switched over successively to each of the configured statuses. - Page 40 GPRS-A Lite SATEL The search field is displayed above the table. If you want to find a telephone number: 1. Click on the search field and enter a string of characters included in the telephone number or its description. 2. Click .
- Page 41 SATEL GPRS-A Lite You can sort the data in the table. If you click on the selected column header (e.g. “Telephone number”), the table will be sorted by the data in that column. The symbol indicating the current sorting method ( –...
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Page 42: Remote Update
19). 6.14 Remote update Remote update of the module firmware is made possible by the “UpServ” update server, which is included in the SATEL product portfolio. Fig. 26. “Remote update” tab. UpServ Update server – address of the “UpServ” update server. You can enter the IP address or domain name. -
Page 43: Users
SATEL GPRS-A Lite Check for update after restart – if this option is enabled, the module will connect to the update server after each restart and check if a new firmware version is available. SMS commands – click to show the table options. The options enable you to hide / show the selected columns in the table and to fit the columns to its content or to the width of the window. -
Page 44: Events
GPRS-A Lite SATEL 6.16 Events Up to 500 events generated by the module or received from the control panel can be recorded in the module non-volatile memory. Fig. 28. “Events” tab. The search field is displayed above the table. If you want to find an event: 1. -
Page 45: Control By Using A Telephone
SATEL GPRS-A Lite 7. Control by using a telephone SMS control Required settings • Program the control commands (see section “SMS control” p. 35). • If the control availability is to be limited to the telephones whose numbers have been programmed in the module for users (see “Users”... -
Page 46: Module Firmware Update
Save the module settings before you run the firmware update. Local update 1. Download the update program for GPRS-A Lite module firmware from www.satel.pl. 2. Connect the module USB (Micro-B) port with the computer port. 3. Run the update program for module firmware. - Page 47 SATEL GPRS-A Lite 9. Restoring the factory settings 1. Click the “Project” tab in the GX Soft program. 2. Click the “Factory settings” button. You will be prompted whether to restore the factory settings. 3. Click “Yes”. 10. Specifications Number of inputs ........................4 Number of outputs (OC type) ....................
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