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Used symbols Danger – Information regarding user safety or potential damage to the router. Attention – Problems that can arise in specific situations. Information, notice – Useful tips or information of special interest.
1 Product Overview 1.1 Product Introduction ICR-3232 is an industrial cellular router intended for the Australian market. This router is an ideal device for wireless communication in mobile networks that make use of LTE, HSPA+, UMTS, TD-SCDMA, EDGE or GPRS technology. Due to the high speed of data transfer up to 150 Mbps (download) and up to 50...
• This example illustrates a typical case when the cellular router is used to access the Internet through the cellular network. • Not supported by LAN routers without a cellular interface. Figure 1: Access to the Internet from LAN ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
• This example illustrates the function of backing up the access to the Internet for a cellular router. • The access can be backed up by a PPPoE connection, Ethernet wired connection, or by WiFi (for models supporting WiFi). Figure 2: Backed up Access to the Internet ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
1.2 Product Usage Examples Secure networks interconnection or using VPN • This example illustrates the secure VPN tunnel interconnection between the configured Advantech router and a router of a remote network behind the Internet. The cellular network is used to connect the configured router to the Internet.
1.2 Product Usage Examples Serial Gateway • This example illustrates the situation when the configured Advantech router provides access to a PLC device connected by a serial interface to this router. • The PLC device can be controlled from a remote local network running the SCADA system, for in- stance.
SERIAL | 10-pin RS232, RS485, binary inputs, and binary outputs interfaces. See Chap- terminal for more information. Wall clips Wall mounting clips, included as standard accessories; see Chap- ter 1.10. Table 1: Hardware Overview of the Router ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
1 Product Overview 1.4 Product Versions 1.4 Product Versions ICR-3232 router is supplied in the following versions (see table below). All versions are available in metal box. Router versions Version without WiFi and GNSS Version with WiFi and GNSS Table 2: Router versions...
The router GUI can also display the product revision under Status -> General -> System Information -> Product Revision. Please note that the default revision (Rev.1.0) is unavailable here. Rev.# Description Initial version (revision not printed on the labels). New design of the mainboard; see PCN-2022-01 for details. Table 4: HW Revisions History ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
1.7 Package Contents 1.7 Package Contents The standard set of router includes items listed in the following table: Item# Description Figure Q’ty ICR-3232 or ICR-3232W router 1 pcs DIN holder 1 pcs (screwed on the router) Wing for wall mounting 2 pcs...
For the dimensions of the product in metal and plastic boxes see the figures below. Note that all sizes are measured in millimeters. Figure 8: Basic dimensions of the router box Figure 9: Basic dimensions of the router box ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
• Sufficient space must be left between each connector for the handling of cables, • To ensure the correct functioning of the router we recommend the use of an earth-bonding distribu- tion frame for the grounding of the power supply of the router, data cables and antenna within the switchboard. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
There are two wholes on the clip with a diameter of 5 millimeters. For detailed information about the mounting dimensions see Chapter 1.8. When mounting the wall mounting clip, tighten the screws with max. torque of 0.4 Nm. Figure 10: Rotated Wall Mounting Clips ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
DIN rail clip hitched to the DIN rail get out of this rail and then fold out the bottom part of the router away from the DIN rail. Figure 11: Removing from the DIN rail ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
1 Product Overview 1.12 Product Label 1.12 Product Label The figure below shows an example of the product labels with all the information printed on them. Figure 12: Product Label ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
• To insert a SIM card, push the card into the slot until it clicks into place. • Replace the cover and secure it with the two screws. Figure 13: SIM Cards Insertion ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
Figure 16: Connection of power supply All metal parts, including the box, are connected together with the negative pole of power supply (common pole). To ground the router can be used the grounding screw located on the left panel. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
LPM consumption. The router can be woken up from this mode by a signal applied to the BIN0 input or after a predetermined period of time. Putting the router into LPM mode can be done using the lpm command, see Commands and Scripts application note for more details. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
The I/O user interface is designed for binary input processing and binary output control. By default, the binary output is open, so it is not grounded. The maximum binary output load is 36 V at 500 mA. The constant current supplied by the binary input is 3 mA. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
2 Hardware Functionality 2.6 Serial Interfaces and I/O Port The functional scheme of connection for the binary input and binary output is drawn on the picture below. Figure 18: Functional scheme of the binary interface ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
ETH0 Green Selected 100 Mbps bit rate. ETH1 Green Selected 10 Mbps bit rate. ETH0 Yellow The network cable is connected. ETH1 Yellow Blinking Data transmission. Yellow The network cable is not connected. Table 11: Status indication ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
RST button for at least 10 seconds. This action will reset the router’s configuration to the default settings. Use a narrow screwdriver or any small tool to press the RST button. Figure 19: Resetting the Router ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
All routers have the WebAccess/DMP client pre-installed by default. The activated client periodically uploads router identifiers and configuration to the WebAccess/DMP server. See the configuration manual [1], chapter Basic Information -> WebAccess/DMP Configuration, for more information. If the router’s label lacks a unique password, use the password root . ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
• VSWR: <2:1 (Antenna input impedance response as function of frequency. This shows the antenna resonances and its bandwidth). • SMA: 50 • For good diversity performance, the primary and secondary antennas should have different polariza- tions. For product revision 2.0 and higher only. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
Also enable "Send all remaining incoming packets to default server" feature and fill in the IP address of your Web server. On the Web server, the default gateway has to be the IP address of the router. DynDNS doesn’t work. • With private APN this will not work. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
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I switched the router to offline mode by SMS message, but the router is in online mode after reboot. • SMS messages do not change the router configuration. They remain in effect only until the router is rebooted. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
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Web interface in "Configuration" section, "Services", "SSH". Then connect with any SSH client on port 22 of the router. User and password is the same as for the Web interface. Telnet on v2 routers can be enabled here: "Configuration" section, "Services", "Telnet". ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
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+1-800-346-3119 (Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CST) Fax: +1-815-433-5109 E-mail: support@advantech-bb.com Web: www.advantech-bb.com Customer Support for Asia Phone: +886-2-2792-7818 #1299 (Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. UTC+8) Fax: +886-2-2794-7327 E-mail: icg.support@advantech.com.tw Web: www.advantech.com ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
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At the end of it’s life this pro- duct MUST NOT be mixed with other commercial waste for disposal. The device contains a battery. Remove the battery from the device before disposal. The battery in the device needs to be disposed of apart accordingly. Check the terms and conditions of your supplier for disposal information. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
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4 Technical Parameters Appendix D: Related Documents Appendix D: Related Documents Configuration Manual for ICR-3200 Platform [EP] Product-related documents and applications can be obtained on Engineering Portal at https://icr.advantech.cz/download address. ICR-3232 Hardware Manual...
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