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TL904D User Manual
Version: V1.0
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  • Page 1 TL904D User Manual Version: V1.0 https://www.cnthinkpower.com...
  • Page 2 Catalog 1 Introduction ........................3 2 Abbreviation ........................3 3 Illustration .......................... 3 4 Operating of device ......................4 4.1 Overview ......................... 4 4.2 Insert SIM card ....................... 4 Install driver for USB serial cable (Windows 10) ............................Turn on the tracker device 4.5 Open serial command shell ..................
  • Page 3 1 Introduction This document is the user manual of TL904D equipment provided by Think Power Technology Co., Ltd. which introduces examples of product startup, upgrade, online confirmation and protocol analysis. 2 Abbreviation Abbrev. Extraction Global Positioning System Short Message Service...
  • Page 4 Configure target platform for data reporting 4.2 Install SIM card Acquire & prepare Nano SIM card (Shown as 4-1) from your local telecom Figure operator. Figure 4-1 Green right Nano SIM card Open the rear cover of the TL904D (Figure 4-2) with a screwdriver. https://www.cnthinkpower.com...
  • Page 5 Open the SIM card cover, put the SIM card in and cover it. <take a photo here> Re-screws rear cover of the TL904D. 4.3 Install driver for USB serial cable (Windows 10) Turn on the PC for Windows 10 and plug in the USB serial cable;...
  • Page 6 CH340 / CH341 device driver install success Figure 4-4 Note In some cases, you may need to restart Windows after the driver installation is complete. Checking Correct Driver Installation in Device Manager If your driver has been installed correctly, and if you connect your board to a computer, then you can see its name and port number in the Port section.
  • Page 7 4.5 Open serial command shell Serial Port Utility is a tool help read information and write command between PC and tracker device (TL904D). This chapter will help setup the command shell environment step by step. Connect the USB serial cable between PC and the tracker device (TL904D);...
  • Page 8 Figure 4-7 Register Window of Serial Port Utility The main window will show as Figure 4-8, it contains 4 function regions: top toolbar, left sidebar, output region and input region; Figure 4-8 Overview of Serial Port Utility Choose correct COM port from left tool sidebar (Figure 4-9), the sequence No. of COM port is got when the driver of USB serial cable is installed success.
  • Page 9 (or not the command will be ignored when received by the tracker device). Input command and send it to the tracker device (TL904D), most of commands will be back instantly; (Shown as Figure 4-11)
  • Page 10 The contents on output region can be saved as file for further analyzing. Click “Settings→Log”, The saved file name and path can be changed as your prefer. Figure 4-12 open ‘Settings’ window Figure 4-13 Settings for saving log message as file 4.6 Configure parameters for data connection APN is the Name of Access Point when attach to cellular service.
  • Page 11 Configure APN name configset apnname cmnet Note Please replace ‘cmnet’ with your own. Check APN name configset apnname Note Please check the return apnname if it’s the same with your setting. Note Common APNs collection: Area Operator North America Verizon native VZW.INTERNET North America AT&T native...
  • Page 12 Note Please replace ‘1000’ with your own. Check platform server IP address (or domain name) you configured. configget ipaddr Check platform server port you configured. configget port 5 Example data reporting platform Note Please refer to Flespi Use Tutorial. 6 Configure Commands 6.1 by Serial Port 6.1.1 configget / configset /configreset configget [option]...
  • Page 13 ftpipaddr IP address or domain name of ftp server ftpurl Full pathname to firmware storeage on ftp server ftpuser Username to access ftp server ftppass Password to access ftp server apnname Name string of APN apnusername Username of APN apnpassword Password of APN 1st SOS phone sos1...
  • Page 14 btsn4 4th SN of slave btsn5 5th SN of slave btsn6 6th SN of slave btsn7 7th SN of slave btsn8 8th SN of slave Examples (configset) configset ipaddr 193.193.165.165 address 193.193.165.165 configset port 21610 Set Port to 21610 configset reportoninterval 10 Set reporting interval to 10 seconds 6.1.2 configallget / configallreset...
  • Page 15 6.1.6 gsenget gsenget Get group settings for wake-up. 6.2 by SMS This is of the form: $password conf get [options] $password conf set [options] [$value] 6.2.1 Parameter Setting description: set parameter value according to parameter name. format: $password conf set <parameter-name> <parameter-value> tracker return response(correct): IMEI,executed,<parameter-name>...
  • Page 16 tracker return response(correct): <parameter-name>,<parameter-value>,IMEI,executed,conf tracker return response(wrong): <parameter-name>,IMEI,fail,conf example: 123456 conf get apnname tracker return response: apnname,[apnname],[IMEI],executed conf 6.2.3 reboot description:reset the unit. format: $password reboot tracker return response: IMEI,executed,reboot example: 123456 reboot tracker return response: [IMEI],executed,reboot 6.2.4 factory description:factory reset. format: $password factory tracker return response:...
  • Page 17 example: 123456 factory tracker return response: [IMEI],executed,factory 6.2.5 Get position description:get current position. format: $password pos tracker return response: https://www.google.com/maps?q=[lat],[lon],IMEI, executed,pos example: 123456 pos tracker return response: https://www.google.com/maps?q=[lat],[lon],IMEI, executed,pos 6.2.6 Update Firmware description:update firmware. format: $password update <parameter-firmwarename> https://www.cnthinkpower.com...
  • Page 18 example: 123456 update app tracker return response: First: <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, executed,update Second:<parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, success,update Other: <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!Check file format error! <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!Check file name error! <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!Same version! <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!Login Ftp server failed! <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!Can't find the file! <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!The file is empty! <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!File get fail! <parameter-firmwarename>,IMEI, update failed!The file path cannot be found!
  • Page 19 data meaning Message type Packet identifier 002C Payload length Protocol major version Protocol minor version IMEI length 383637373330303531393933353738 IMEI(867730051993578) Model length 544C39303441 Model(TL904A) Firmware version length 522D312E302E32382E3230323130393330 Firmware version(R- 1.0.28.20210930) Password length 798A CRC-16-CCITT Ex2:05590012016108E72A010D743C8843EB47D20000000032B4 Message type: ① Packet identifier: ②...
  • Page 20 data meaning Record count ④ 6108E72A Record timestamp ⑤ Value type(GPS Location) ⑥ 0D743C8843EB47D200000000 Value(0D743C88-- ⑦ Latitude;43EB47D2--Longitude;0000- -Speed;0000--Directon) 32B4 CRC-16-CCITT ⑧ Ex3:051800160361D501DE0112304F644810B8A800000000146456016F3D Message type: Packet identifier: Payload length: Payload data: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 CRC-16-CCITT: The data is decomposed and parsed in order: data meaning Message type...
  • Page 21 Note:See tracker Protocol for details. 8 Upgrade 8.1 Serial Tool Upgrade The debug cable connects the device to the computer port and opens the serial port upgrade tool ComDebug as shown in Figure 2 below. Figure 2 Open Port,Open Firmware,See Figure 3 below. Figure 3 https://www.cnthinkpower.com...
  • Page 22 Select the upgrade file and click Open, see Figure 4 below. Figure 4 Click to start the upgrade as shown in Figure 5 below. https://www.cnthinkpower.com...
  • Page 23 Figure 5 Upgrade progress, see Figure 6 below. Figure 6 Upgrade succeeded, see Figure 7 below. https://www.cnthinkpower.com...
  • Page 24 Figure 7 8.2 FTP Upgrade 8.2.1 SMS Upgrade Command Send SMS via mobile phone to the device in use. format: $password update [firmwire-category] description: update firmware. Ex:123456 update app https://www.cnthinkpower.com...
  • Page 25 8.2.2 Serial Shell Upgrade Command Format: update app 8.3 Online Confirmation 8.3.1 Equipment Check the LED light indication when the SIM card is installed on the device, and judge whether the device is on line by observing the status of the LED light. The specific status of the light is shown in the specification.
  • Page 26 Problems Solution No reply to SMS command Password wrong or the format is wrong. No alarm message SOS phone number has not setup. 10 Appendix 10.1 List of Configure Commands Command Parameters Details configget swversion Firmware version(get only) IMEI of device(get only) configset password Password of device...
  • Page 27 Command Parameters Details configset gsensorysens collision threshold of Y-axis(16~3985 mg) configreset gsensorzsens collision threshold of Z-axis(16~3985 mg) gsensorcollisionsens Sensitive for conllision(16~3985 mg) gsensorcollisionwarn Switch for collision warning, 0-disable, 1- enable gsensorwakupthreshold Threshold for wakeup(16~3985 mg) gsensorwakupcount Wakeup count time(0~10000 ms) highgthreshold High-G threshold(16~3985 mg) highgcount...
  • Page 28 Command Parameters Details configset btscantimeout Bluetooth scanning time threshold configreset btsn1 1st SN of slave btsn2 2nd SN of slave btsn3 3rd SN of slave btsn4 4th SN of slave btsn5 5th SN of slave btsn6 6th SN of slave btsn7 7th SN of slave btsn8...
  • Page 29 11 FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.