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  • Page 1 Embedded 5G Modem MDG230-0G001 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Embedded 5G Modem Chapter 1 Introduction ............................4 1.1 Introduction ............................. 4 1.2 Contents List ............................. 5 1.2.1 Package Contents ........................... 5 1.3 Hardware Configuration ........................... 6 1.4 Installation ..............................9 1.4.1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ....................... 9 1.4.2 Product Information for CE RED Requirements ................11 1.5 Hardware Installation ..........................
  • Page 3 Embedded 5G Modem 3.1.6 Device Management ........................33 Appendix A How to Use MDG230 with M.2 Adapter ................... 34 Appendix B How to Install RF Cable ........................37...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of AMIT’s MDG230 Embedded 5G Modem. With this AMIT cellular modem you have made a great first step in the world of connected Internet of things (IoT) by simply inserting a SIM card from a local mobile operator into this device to get things connected.

  • Page 5: Contents List

    Embedded 5G Modem 1.2 Contents List 1.2.1 Package Contents #Standard Package Items Description Contents Quantity MDG230-0G001 1pcs Embedded 5G Modem M.2 Adapter Board 1pcs Screw Bag 1 set...

  • Page 6: Hardware Configuration

    Embedded 5G Modem 1.3 Hardware Configuration  Top View Reset Button (Press the button for 8 seconds to reset the setting to factory default) 5G/LTE Module 5G Ant  Bottom View Board-to-Board 60-pin Connector Nano-SIM Slot (4FF)
  • Page 7 Embedded 5G Modem  Pin Definition...
  • Page 8 Embedded 5G Modem Pin No. Pin Name Pin No. Pin Name SIM1_DET 3.3V 3.3V PCIE_CLK+ 3.3V PCIE_CLK- Reset_Def_N GPIO11 PCIE_RX+ PCIE_RX- Cell_LED 5G/LTE_LED PCIE_TX+ PCIE_TX- N79_TX_EN RFFE_DATA PCIE_CLKREQ_N RFFE_CLK PCIE_RST_N PCIE_WAKE_N RM500_Signal_LED RESET# SIM1_VCC SIM2_VCC SIM1_IO SIM2_CLK SIM1_RST SIM2_RST SIM1_CLK SIM2_IO SIM2_DET USB3.0_RX+...

  • Page 9: Installation

    Embedded 5G Modem 1.4 Installation 1.4.1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS  USB3.0 interface Network Requirements  4G/5G cellular service subscription Computer with the following:  Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements Browser Requirements:  Microsoft Edge 119 or higher ...
  • Page 10 Embedded 5G Modem Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 11: Product Information For Ce Red Requirements

    Embedded 5G Modem 1.4.2 Product Information for CE RED Requirements The following product information is required to be presented in product User Manual for latest CE RED requirements. (1) Frequency Band & Maximum Power 1. Frequency Band for 5G NR /4G LTE /3G Connection (for RM520N-GL version) Band number Operating Frequency Max output power...
  • Page 12 (2) DoC Information You can get the DoC information of this product from the following URL: http://www.amitwireless.com/products-doc/ (3) Manufacture Information Manufacture Name: AMIT Wireless Inc. Manufacture Address: No. 28, Lane 31, Sec. 1, Huandong Rd., Sinshih Dist., Tainan 74146, Taiwan...

  • Page 13: Hardware Installation

    Embedded 5G Modem 1.5 Hardware Installation This chapter describes how to install and configure the hardware 1.5.1 Insert the SIM Card WARNING: BEFORE INSERTING OR CHANGING THE SIM CARD, PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT POWER OF THE DEVICE IS SWITCHED OFF. SIM card slot is located in the bottom side of MDG230.

  • Page 14: Connecting To The Host Board

    Embedded 5G Modem 1.5.2 Connecting to the host board After you connect MDG230 embedded modem to your host board, you will see the new device shown up on Windows and Linux OS. (The MDG230 support RNDIS for Win10 up and Linux Kernel 5.0 up) #Windows Download Windows driver from the link below.

  • Page 15: Setup By Configuring Web Ui

    Embedded 5G Modem 1.5.2 Setup by Configuring WEB UI User can browse web UI to configure the modem device. Type in the IP Address (http://192.168.123.254/) When you see the login page, enter the user name and password and then click ‘Login’ button. The default setting for both username and password is ‘admin’...

  • Page 16: Chapter 2 Setup

    Embedded 5G Modem Chapter 2 Setup The MDG230 series connect to a machine via USB 3.0 interface for 4G/5G network connection. MDG230 provides NAT and Modem functions and helps the network application more flexible. 2.1 Network Network Page Item Description Device Mode Set the unit operating mode Cellular...
  • Page 17 Embedded 5G Modem Device Mode Item Value setting Description Choose which SIM card you want to use for the connection. When SIM-A First or SIM-B First is selected, it means the connection is built first by using SIM A/SIM B. And if the connection is failed, it will change to 1.
  • Page 18 Embedded 5G Modem User must set APN manually. selected 1. A Must filled setting Enter the APN you want to use to establish the connection. This is a must-filled setting if you selected Manual APN as APN scheme. Manual APN 2.
  • Page 19 Embedded 5G Modem Policy Setting Item Value setting Description Number of failed connections,After the number of times is reached, switch 1. 0 By default Failed connection the SIM 2. Uncheck by default When the signal is less than the set value, the SIM will be switched 1.

  • Page 20: Ethernet

    Embedded 5G Modem 255.255.255.0 (/24) is Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of this configed static IP. set by default 1. IPv4 format. Default Gateway The gateway setting of this configed static IP. An Optional setting 1. IPv4 format. Primary DNS Assigned DNS server of this configed static IP.
  • Page 21 Embedded 5G Modem DHCP Setting Item Value setting Description 1. Numberic string IP Pool Start format. The IP Pool of this DHCP Server. It is Starting Address entered in this field. 2. A Must filled setting 1. Numberic string IP Pool End format.

  • Page 22: Port Forwarding

    Embedded 5G Modem 1. IPv4 format. Fixed IP The IP address of this mapping rule. 2. A must-filled setting 1. MAC address string Fixed MAC format The MAC address of this mapping rule. 2. A must-filled setting The box is unchecked by Rule Click Enable box to activate this rule.
  • Page 23 Embedded 5G Modem Virtual Server Rule Configuration Item Value setting Description...
  • Page 24 Embedded 5G Modem 1. String format can be Name any text The name of current rule 2. A Must filled setting This field is to specify the IP address of the interface selected in the WAN Server IP A Must filled setting Interface setting above.

  • Page 25: Ddns

    Embedded 5G Modem Virtual Server – Rule Name Item Value setting Description Clicl “Edit” button to pop-up Virtual Server Rule Configuration page to edit Rule name the rule. Click “Delete” button to delete this rule 2.1.5 DDNS DDNS Item Value setting Description The box is unchecked by DDNS...

  • Page 26: System

    Embedded 5G Modem 2.2 System This section provides the configuration of system features. 2.2.1 System Time System Time Item Value setting Description Show the current time of the unit. Current Time When select Auto, unit will sync the time via cellular cell, and then try to use 1.

  • Page 27: Language

    Embedded 5G Modem 2.2.2 Language Language Item Value setting Description Language setiing of the WebGUI. 1. A Must-filled item. Language List 2. English is selected by default. 2.2.3 System Information System Information Item Value setting Description Show the model name of the device Model Name Serial Number Show the serial number of the device...
  • Page 28 Embedded 5G Modem Scheduling Item Value setting Description Press Add to create a schedule rule for system. Time Schedule Time Schedule Configuration Item Value Setting Description Rule Name String: any text Set rule name Rule Policy Default Inactivate Inactivate/activate the function been applied to in the time period below Time Period Definition Item Value Setting...

  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Administrator

    Embedded 5G Modem Chapter 3 Administrator 3.1 Manager This section provides configuration to manage the device. 3.1.1 FW Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Item Value setting Description It displays the firmware version of the product. FW Version FW Date It displays the build time of the firmware. Firmware Upgrade Item Value setting...

  • Page 30: Password & Mmi

    Embedded 5G Modem 3.1.2 Password & MMI Password Item Value setting Description 1. String: any text 2. The default password Old Password Enter the current password to enable you unlock to change password. for web-based MMI is ‘admin’. New Password String: any text Enter new password New Password...

  • Page 31: Reboot & Reset

    Embedded 5G Modem Item Value setting Description Enter the login trial counting value. Value Range: 3 ~ 10. If someone tried to login the web GUI with incorrect password for more than Login 3 times is set by default the counting value, an warning message “Already reaching maximum Password-Guessing times, please wait a few seconds!”...

  • Page 32: Remote Administrator

    Embedded 5G Modem 3.1.5 Remote Administrator Remote Administrator Host Definition Item Value setting Description Press “Add” to set a remote administrator rule Remote Administrator Host Definition Rule Configuration Item Value setting Description...
  • Page 33 Embedded 5G Modem Name String: any text Set rule name Protocol HTTP is set by default Select HTTP or HTTPS method for router access. This field is to specify the remote host to assign access right for remote access. Remote IP A Must filled setting Select Any IP to allow any remote hosts Select Specific IP to allow the remote host coming from a specific subnet.
  • Page 34 Embedded 5G Modem Appendix A How to Use MDG230 with M.2 Adapter For the ease of the integration at the end user’s side, we develop a M.2 adapter that can connect MDG230 to a standard 3052 M.2 socket. Pin Definition of M.2 adapter Top Side Bottom Side Pin #75...
  • Page 35 Embedded 5G Modem M.2 Golden Finger Pin No. Pin Name M.2 Golden Finger Pin No. Pin Name 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V Reset_Def_N RESET# SIM1_DET Cell_LED 5G/LTE_LED N79_TX_EN RFFE_DATA RFFE_CLK PCIE_CLK+ PCIE_WAKE_N PCIE_CLK- PCIE_CLKREQ_N PCIE_RST_N PCIE_RX+ SIM2_VCC PCIE_RX- SIM2_RST SIM2_CLK PCIE_TX+ SIM2_IO PCIE_TX- SIM2_DET RM500_Signal_LED...
  • Page 36 Embedded 5G Modem Installation Step 1: Fasten the M.2 adapter to the host board by a screw boss. Step 2: Insert the SIM card to MDG230 by following the instructions at page 14. Step 3: Mount the main board of MDG230 on the M.2 adapter and fasten by a screw. Step 3: Fasten the module to the main board of MDG230 by a screw boss.
  • Page 37 Embedded 5G Modem Appendix B How to Install RF Cable Antenna Connector Location MDG230 has four antenna connectors: ANT0, ANT1, ANT2 and ANT3. Antenna Connector Installation The receptacle RF connector used in conjunction with the module will accept two types of mating plugs that will meet a maximum height of 1.2 mm using a Ø...
  • Page 38 Embedded 5G Modem Assemble Coaxial Cable Plug Manually The illustration for plugging in a coaxial cable plug is shown below, θ = 90°is acceptable, while θ ≠ 90° is not The illustration of pulling out the coaxial cable plug is shown below, θ = 90° is acceptable, while θ ≠ 90° is not.
  • Page 39 Embedded 5G Modem Antenna Requirements The following table shows the requirements on WCDMA, LTE, 5G NR antenna and GNSS antennas.

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