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- Page 1 | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions GAPL Edge Computing Gateway User Manual Version: 1.6 © Vantron Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
- Page 2 Modified user password Sep. 12, 2021 V1.3 Updated COM1 mode switching instructions Apr. 10, 2022 V1.4 Updated 4G module config. instructions Nov. 18, 2022 V1.5 Updated GPS module config. instructions May 27, 2023 GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.4.2 4G/5G module ......................21 3.4.3 Wi-Fi and bluetooth ....................23 3.4.4 GPS ......................... 24 CHAPTER 4 DISPOSAL AND WARRANTY ....................25 Disposal ........................26 Warranty ......................... 27 Appendix Regulatory Compliance Statement ................. 28 GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 4: Foreword
Under no circumstances shall any part of this user manual be copied, reproduced, translated, or sold. This manual is not intended to be altered or used for other purposes unless otherwise permitted in writing by Vantron. Vantron reserves the right of all publicly released copies of this manual. - Page 5 Symbology This manual uses the following signs to prompt users to pay special attention to relevant information. Caution for latent damage to system or human injury Attention to important information or regulations GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
- Page 6 The use or placement of the operation tools shall comply with the code of practice of such tools to avoid short circuit of the Product. • Cut off the power before inspection of the Product to avoid human injury or product damage. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
- Page 7 Clean with a damp cloth • • Do not try to clean exposed electronic components unless with a dust collector Power off and contact Vantron technical support engineer in case of the following faults: • The Product is damaged •...
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Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction
Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 9: Product Overview
| Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 1.1 Product Overview Vantron GAPL is an X86-based edge computing gateway designed for industrial IoT communication and application in various industrial scenarios. It is powered by a cost- effective Intel® Atom Apollo Lake processor that optimizes the gateway performance yet at very low power consumption. -
Page 10: Unpacking
1 x GPS antenna (attached) (magnetic sucker) 1 x LoRa antenna (round) Actual accessories might vary slightly from the list above as the customer order might differ from the standard configuration options. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 11: Specifications
245.8mm x 167.9mm x 78.7mm (With interface edges) Mechanical Enclosure Silver-colored aluminum alloy Installation DIN rail mounting/Wall mounting/Panel mounting Power Input 12V~36V DC Windows 10, Ubuntu Available Software Device management Vantron BlueSphere GWM platform GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 12: Definition Of Interfaces
The four serial ports and two USB 2.0 Type-A interfaces marked as 1 and 2 respectively in the above figure are not included in the off-the-shelf product. They are intended for user expansion. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 13: Top View
Wi-Fi & BT secondary antenna 4G/5G primary antenna GPS antenna 4G/5G secondary antenna Reset Reset pinhole button (short press to reset the device) SIM card SIM slot 1.4.3 Back view DIN rail bracket GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 14: 3-Pin Dc Power Jack
World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 1.4.4 3-pin DC power jack The GAPL gateway works with 12V ~ 36V DC supplied through the 3-pin DC power jack. It is recommended to use a 12V/24V power adapter to power the gateway. - Page 15 Pinout description of COM2 (RS232) Pin No. Signal Device name Port /dev/ttyS1 COM2 Pinout description of COM3 ~ COM6 is not defined for the moment. Please refer to 3.3.1 for switching the modes of COM1. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
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Page 16: Chapter 2 Setting Up The Gateway
Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP THE GATEWAY GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... - Page 17 DIN rail; Bottom 4. Swing the Gateway to ensure it is fastened on the DIN rail; GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
- Page 18 12. Insert the 3-pin connector of the power cord to the power jack of the Gateway with the pins properly positioned; 13. Plug the adapter to a power outlet that meets the supply voltage requirement (12V to 36V DC) to turn on the Gateway. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
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Page 19: Chapter 3 Ubuntu System Manual
Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 3 UBUNTU SYSTEM MANUAL GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 20: About The System
Settings icon to access the system settings; 5. Click Details > About to check more information about the device system. You can also access the system settings by clicking the applications menu at the bottom left corner. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 21: System Settings
To list the installed packages on the system, use the following command: $ apt list --installed 3.2.4 Install a package For any packages not pre-installed on the system, please use the command: $ sudo apt-get install <package name> GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 22: Remove A Package
(baud rate: 115200/38400/ 9600; data bit/parity/stop bit: 8N1). 3. Use the serial communication program to transmit data: $ sudo minicom -D /dev/ttyS0 -b 115200 GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... - Page 23 3. Use the mouse and keyboard to enable Serial Port B, then move down to Mode; 4. Use the up & down arrows to change the mode to the one you intend to use; 5. Press F10 to save and exit. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
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Page 24: Usb Interfaces
IP (Pv4/IPv6) address to the device. 3.4.2 4G/5G module Insert an activated SIM card into the SIM slot before enabling the mobile connection. Check the status of the modem: # mmcli -L GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... - Page 25 Mobile Broadband menu, then save the settings; 4. Test the connection: # ping 8.8.8.8 -I wwp0s21f0u5i4 wwp0s21f0u5i4 is the name of the 4G module mapped in the system. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
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Page 26: Wi-Fi And Bluetooth
3.4.3 Wi-Fi and bluetooth Access the settings from Settings > Wi-Fi/Bluetooth , then connect the Gateway to a valid AP or pair it with an existing Bluetooth device with the GUI. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 27: Gps
Turn on the GPS service: # sudo gps_ec20 on Check the status of the gpsd service: # systemctl status gpsd View the location information: # gpsmon Turn off GPS service: # sudo gps_ec20 off GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 28: Chapter 4 Disposal And Warranty
Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 4 DISPOSAL AND WARRANTY GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 29: Disposal
Proper disposal of this sort of waste helps avoid harm and adverse effect upon surroundings and people’s health. Please contact local organizations or recycling/disposal center for more recycling/disposal methods of related products. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com... -
Page 30: Warranty
CUSTOMER’s location and no Product so inspected shall be returned to VANTRON unless the cause for the rejection or defect is determined to be the responsibility of VANTRON. VANTRON shall in turn provide the CUSTOMER turnaround shipment on defective Product within fourteen (14) working days upon its receipt at VANTRON. -
Page 31: Appendix Regulatory Compliance Statement
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. GAPL Edge Computing Gateway | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
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