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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 – Useful tips or information of special interest.
1. Product Overview 1.1 Product Introduction Industrial cellular router ICR-2734 is designed for wireless communication in mobile networks that use traditional cellular technologies. The primary purpose of this router is its use in the Category 4 (Cat.4) services on the cellular LTE network.
• 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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
• 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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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.
USB-A type socket connector; see Chapter 2.6. ETH0, ETH1 RJ45 100 MB Ethernet connection for the firts and second LAN; see Chapter 2.3. 2-pin Power supply socket; see Chapter 2.4. terminal Continued on the next page ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
DIN clip DIN rail clip, included as standard accessories; see Chap- ter 1.9. Grounding Pay attention to proper grounding of model with metal box; screw see Chapter 2.4. Table 1: Hardware Overview of the Router ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
LTE Cat.4 with 3G/2G fallback module, ETH0, ETH1, USB, two SIM readers, dual-band WiFi, accessories with Ethernet cable, two cellular with one WiFi antennas, and UK power supply Table 2: Order Codes Overview ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
Description Initial version (revision number not printed on the labels). WiFi support added to the mainboard; see PCN-2023-10 for details. Changed color of the DAT LED; see PCN-2023-11 for details. Table 3: HW Revisions History ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
Ethernet cross cable of length 1.5 m. 0 / 1 pc Order code: BB-KD-ETH 5G/LTE Antenna (SMA male). 0 / 2 pcs Order code: ANT-LTE5G-025 WiFi Antenna (RP-SMA male). 0 / 1 pc Order code: BB-AW-A2458G-FSRPK Continued on the next page ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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Wall mount power supply, 12V/1A with UK plug. 0 / 1 pc Order code: BB-RPS-v2-UK Wall mount power supply, 12V/1A with US plug. 0 / 1 pc Order code: BB-RPS-v2-US Table 4: Contents of Package ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
For the dimensions of the product in metal and plastic boxes see the figures below. Note that all sizes are measured in millimeters. Variant with Metal Box Figure 5: Metal Box – Top, Side and Front View ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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1. Product Overview 1.7 Product Dimensions Variant with Plastic Box Figure 6: Plastic Box – Top, Side and Front View ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
• 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 distribution frame for the grounding of the grounding screew, see Chapter 2.4. ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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, see Figure 8. Figure 8: Removing Router from the DIN Rail ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
1. Product Overview 1.10 Product Label 1.10 Product Label The figure below shows an example of the product labels with all the information printed on them. Figure 9: Product Label ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
• To insert a SIM card, push the card into the slot until it clicks into place. • Swipe down the cover and tighten the cover screws. Figure 10: SIM Cards Insertion ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
All metal parts of the router in a metal box, including the box itself, are connected with the negative pole of the power supply (common pole). If recommended for the installation environment, protect the router by grounding it properly by the grounding screw, see Figure 13. Figure 13: Position of the Grounding Screw ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
• To mount the drive to the mnt directory, use the mount command: mount /dev/sda1 /mnt For more information about the commands for creating, mounting, checking, and unmounting a file system on a USB Flash Drive, consult the application note for the Ext4_tools router app. ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
Positive pole of 5 V DC supply voltage, 0.5 A USB data - USB data signal – negative pole Input/Output USB data + USB data signal – positive pole Input/Output Negative pole of DC supply voltage Table 7: USB Connector Pinout ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
Selected 100 Mbps bit rate. ETH1 Green Selected 10 Mbps bit rate. ETH0 Orange The network cable is connected. ETH1 Orange Brief off blinks Data transmission. Orange The network cable is not connected. Table 8: LED Status Indication ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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 15: Resetting the Router ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
• 512 MB for customer data RAM size 128 MB Watchdog HW Watchdog Battery Backup RTC Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 Table 14: System Configuration Not assembled by default, for a dedicated customer order only. ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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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-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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Appendix D: Related Documents ICR-2[78]00 Configuration Manual [EP] Product-related documents and applications can be obtained on Engineering Portal at https://icr.advantech.com/download address. ICR-2734 Hardware Manual (preliminary version)
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We, Advantech Czech s.r.o., declare that the radio equipment narrated in this user’s manual complies with Directive 2014/53/EU. We, Advantech Czech s.r.o., declare that the radio equipment narrated in this user’s manual complies with Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017 No. 1206).
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