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Advantech ICR-3211 Hardware Manual
Advantech ICR-3211 Hardware Manual

Advantech ICR-3211 Hardware Manual

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Industrial Cellular Router
ICR-3211
Advantech Czech s.r.o., Sokolska 71, 562 04 Usti nad Orlici, Czech Republic
Document No. MAN-0041-EN, revision from 27th August, 2024.

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  • Page 1 Hardware Manual Industrial Cellular Router ICR-3211 Advantech Czech s.r.o., Sokolska 71, 562 04 Usti nad Orlici, Czech Republic Document No. MAN-0041-EN, revision from 27th August, 2024.
  • Page 2 © 2024 Advantech Czech s.r.o. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photography, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system without written consent. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice, and it does not represent a commitment on the part of Advantech.
  • Page 3: Used Symbols

    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.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Product Overview 1.1 Product Introduction ......... 1.2 Usage Examples .
  • Page 5: List Of Figures

    List of Figures Cellular Internet Access ........Backup for Internet Access .
  • Page 6: List Of Tables

    List of Tables Hardware Overview of the Router ........Router versions .
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    ICR-3211 is an industrial cellular router intended for the market in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) area as well as for the North American market (NAM). The ICR-3211 router is designed for wireless com- munication in mobile networks that use traditional cellular technologies. The primary purpose of this router is its use in the Category M1 (Cat M1) and Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT cat.
  • Page 8: Cellular Internet Access

    1. Product Overview 1.2 Usage Examples • This functionality is not available on LAN routers lacking a cellular interface. Figure 1: Cellular Internet Access ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 9: Backup For Internet Access

    1.2 Usage Examples Backup for Internet Access • This example showcases how a cellular router’s Internet access can be backed up. • Backup options include PPPoE connections, Ethernet wired connections or WiFi. Figure 2: Backup for Internet Access ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 10: Vpn Networks Interconnection

    • This example highlights the establishment of a secure VPN tunnel for interconnecting the configured Advantech router with a router in a remote network, facilitated via the Internet. • The configured router connects to the Internet using the cellular network.
  • Page 11: Serial Gateway

    1.2 Usage Examples Serial Gateway • This example depicts a scenario where the configured Advantech router grants access to a PLC device interfaced serially with the router. • The PLC device, accessible over the entire Internet network, can be controlled from a remote local network, such as one running a SCADA system.
  • Page 12: Hardware Overview

    Two SIM card slots; see Chapter 2.1. 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 Chapter 1.9. Table 1: Hardware Overview of the Router ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 13: Product Versions

    1. Product Overview 1.4 Product Versions 1.4 Product Versions ICR-3211 router is supplied in the following versions (see table below). All versions are available in a metal box. Router versions ICR-3211 Table 2: Router versions Figure 6: Router Preview 1.5 Order Codes Order codes overview is shown in the table below.
  • Page 14: Package Contents

    2-pin terminal block for power supply 1 pcs (deployed on the router) 10-pin terminal block for RS232, RS485 and I/O 1 pcs (deployed on the router) Quick Start Guide Leaflet 1 pcs Table 4: Contents of package ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 15: Product Dimensions

    For the dimensions of the product in metal and plastic boxes see the figures below. Note that all sizes are measured in millimeters. Figure 7: Basic dimensions of the router box Figure 8: Basic dimensions of the router box ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 16: Mounting Recommendations

    • 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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 17: Wall Mounting

    There are two wholes on the clip with a diameter of 5 millimeters. For detailed information about the mounting dimensions see Chapter 1.7. When mounting the wall mounting clip, tighten the screws with max. torque of 0.4 Nm. Figure 9: Rotated Wall Mounting Clips ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 18: Din Rail Mounting

    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 10: Removing from the DIN rail ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 19: Product Label

    1. Product Overview 1.11 Product Label 1.11 Product Label The figure below shows an example of the product labels with all the information printed on them. Figure 11: Product Label ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 20: Hardware Functionality

    • Put the cover back and secure it with the two screws. Figure 12: SIM Cards Insertion For Verizon Wireless network, SMS messages will be transmitted successfully only if both end de- vices are equipped with an LTE Cat-M cellular module. ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 21: Antenna

    3. Node-RED Applications: For advanced Bluetooth functionality, Node-RED and its Bluetooth node can be utilized. Like the Bluetooth Router App, Node-RED and the Node-RED Bluetooth Node not pre-installed and require manual installation on the router. https://icr.advantech.com/products/software/user-modules#bluetooth https://icr.advantech.com/products/software/user-modules#node-red https://icr.advantech.com/products/software/user-modules#node-red-bluetooth-node ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 22: Ethernet Interfaces

    Transmit Data- (negative pole) Receive Data+ (positive pole) — — — — Receive Data- (negative pole) — — — — Table 5: Ethernet Connector Pinout Description The isolation barrier of the Ethernet ports against the ground is 1500 V. ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 23: Power Supply

    Figure 15: 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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 24: Low Power Mode

    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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 25: Serial Interfaces And I/O Port

    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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 26 2. Hardware Functionality 2.7 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 17: Functional scheme of the binary interface ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 27: Led Status Indication

    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 10: Status indication ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 28: Power Backup Feature

    $PHONE " Power s u p p l y below d e f i n e d t h r e s h o l d ! A c t u a l v o l t a g e i s $VOLTAGE V . " SENT=1 s l e e p 1 done ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 29 " Power s u p p l y outage . . . " m " A c t u a l v o l t a g e i s $VOLTAGE V . " SENT=1 s l e e p 1 done ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 30 [ $SENT eq 0 ] ; then # Sending t h e SNMP t r a p snmptrap c p u b l i c $SNMP_IP $OID s $VOLTAGE SENT=1 s l e e p 1 done ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 31: Reset Functions

    The RST button has multiple functions depending on the firmware platform. For more information, see the configuration manual [1], chapter Manual Introduction Device Reset. Use a narrow screwdriver or any small tool to press the RST button. Figure 18: Resetting the Router ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 32: First Use

    WebAccess/DMP server. See the configuration manual [1], chapter Basic Information WebAccess/DMP Configuration, for more information. If the router’s label does not specify a unique password, use "root" as the default password. ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 33: Technical Parameters

    3.8 W Peak 5.4 W LPM mode 100 mW Dimensions of device 31,2 129 mm (1.23" 3.7" 5.08") DIN rail clip dimensions DIN 35 mm, EN 60715 Weight Metal box 480 g (1.05 lbs) Table 11: Basic parameters ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 34: Standards And Regulations

    EN 50155 (A1, OT4, ST1, H1, Cat 1 Class B, S3, C2, L4, PD1, K2, PC2) Carrier approvals Verizon, AT&T National FCC, IC, CE, UKCA compliant Environmental REACH, RoHS3 and WEEE compliant Table 12: Standards and Regulations ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 35: Type Tests And Environmental Conditions

    Vibration spectrum Category 1 (3 axis, 8 hours MIL-STD-810G A.3 (rolling stock) per axis) SAE J1455 Shock EN 60068-2-27 ed. 2 half-sine, 50 g peak, 11 ms MIL-STD-810G SAE J1455 Table 13: Type tests and environmental conditions ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 36: Parameters Of Cellular Module

    GPRS bit rates: 107 Kbps (DL) / 85.6 Kbps (UL) Table 14: Technical parameters of cellular module Antenna Requirements • VSWR: <2:1 (Antenna input impedance response as function of frequency. This shows the antenna resonances and its bandwidth). • SMA: 50 ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 37: Other Technical Parameters

    2 DMIPS per MHz Flash memory Available memory space 1862 MB • 2x 256 MB – FW • 512 MB – User data storage • 838 MB – Space for Router Apps 512 MB Table 15: Other technical parameters ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 38: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 39 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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 40 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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 41: Appendix B: Customer Support

    +1-800-346-3119 (Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CST) Fax: +1-815-433-5109 E-mail: support.iiot.ana@advantech.com Web: www.advantech.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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 42: Appendix C: Regulatory & Safety Information

    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-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 43: 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 address. https://icr.advantech.com/download ICR-3211 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 44 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).