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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Preface Marking of Warnings and Notes Symbols and Key Words Danger! Risk of severe or fatal injury One of these symbols in conjunction with the key word Danger indicates an imminent danger. It will cause death or severe injuries if not avoided. Warning! Personal injury This symbol in conjunction with the key word Warning...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Preface Symbols and the Formatting in this Manual This section describes the definition, formatting and symbols used in this manual. The various symbols are meant to help you read and find the information relevant to you. The following text is structured like a typical operating instruction of this manual.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Safety Instructions Safety Instructions The Safety Instructions section provides an overview about the safety instructions, which must be observed for the operation of the product. The product is constructed according to the currently valid state-of-the-art technol- ogy and reliable in operation. It has been checked and left the factory in flawless condition concerning safety.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Safety Instructions Permissible Technical Limits The product is only intended for the use within the permissible technical limits specified in the data sheets. The following permissible limits must be observed: • The ambient temperature limits must not be fallen below or exceeded. •...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Safety Instructions Markings on the Product The identification plate of the product is either a print or a label on a face of the product. Amongst other things, it can contain the following markings, which are explained in detail here. Observe manual This symbol indicates that the manual of the product contains essential safety instructions that must be followed implicitly.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Safety Instructions Safety Instructions for Electrical Installation The electrical connection must only be made by authorized expert personnel ac- cording to the wiring diagrams. The notes to the electrical connection in the manual must be observed. Otherwise, the protection category might be affected. The safe disconnection of circuits, which are hazardous when touched, is only en- sured if the connected devices meet the requirements of VDE T.101 (Basic require- ments for safe disconnection).
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Safety Instructions General Safety Instructions Caution! Electrostatic discharges may damage the product! Damage of the product. Observe the general safety precautions when handling electrostatic-discharge-sensitive parts. Caution! Incomplete voltage isolation! Damage of the product. To isolate the voltage from the device, disconnect any supply circuit with its respective isolation device if a redundant power supply is used.
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Safety Instructions Caution! Short circuits and damage due to improper repairs and modifications as well as opening of maintenance areas! Fire hazard and damage of the product. It is not permitted to open the product for repair or modification exceeding the removal or installation of the designated plug-in cards.
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu IT Security IT Security Note Insecure configured router may compromise applications relevant to security! Follow the information under IT Security – Overview for protecting your router: https://docs.insys-icom.de/itsec/en_itsec_guide.html You will find there a Secure Configuration Guide (https://docs.insys- icom.de/itsec/en_itsec_secure_config_guide.html) for a configuration that complies with the accelerated security certification of the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI).
Using Open Source Software General Information Our product MRO contains, amongst others, so-called open-source software that is provided by third parties and has been published for free public use. The open- source software is subject to special open-source software licenses and the copy- right of third parties.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Using Open Source Software Special Liability Regulations We do not assume any warranty or liability, if the open-source software programs contained in our product are used by the customer in a manner that does not com- ply any more with the purpose of the contract, which is the basis of the acquisition of our product.
Update for firmware 4.4 Addition of IT Security note with link to guide Update of notes regarding the extended temperature range Update of safety notes and approvals Update of the Operating Principle section Addition of MRO L200 1.1 Profile description amended...
Device Variants This manual describes different variants of the industrial router series MRO of IN- SYS icom. The routers are referred to as MRO in the manual. The routers are: • MRO-L200 1.1 (with LTE modem with world-wide frequency coverage) •...
• Quick Installation Guide • Safety Instructions The scope of delivery does not include optional accessories. The following parts are available from your distributor or INSYS icom: • Cellular antennas • Antenna extensions and accessories • Din rail power supply units •...
24 V (DC), 100 mA load Max. voltage drop of the output in < 1 V (DC) at 100 mA load condition ON Max. transmission power cellular engine MRO-L200: EGSM 900 +33 dBm GSM 1800 +30 dBm UMTS 900/1800/2100 +23 dBm...
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EN 60068-2-30 MTBF > 880.000 h (25 °C), as per standard SN 29500 (as per IEC 61709) Table 1: MRO – physical features Depending on the model, the extended temperature range allows temporary operation at elevated temperatures. Please note that temporary functional restrictions may occur in this case.
MRO-L210 1.0 GPRS/EDGE Class 12 SIM card reader Support for 1.8 V and 3.0 V SIM cards Format: Mini-SIM (2FF), locked Dispatch / receipt Antenna LTE: MIMO in downlink direction 3G: Rx Diversity 2G: Main Table 2: MRO – technological features...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Technical Information The available data rates depend on reception conditions, use of MIMO/Rx Diversity (see page 29) and support of the respective provider (contract extent and network utilisation). In order to ensure a long function, it is necessary to use so-called M2M SIM cards.
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Technical Information Figure 1: MRO – connections, display and control elements at the front Connection Description ETH 1 Ethernet port 1 (RJ45, 10/100 BT) ETH 2 Ethernet port 2 (RJ45, 10/100 BT) ETH 3 Ethernet port 3 (RJ45, 10/100 BT)
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Deletes all settings and resets short time within 2 the device to the factory seconds. defaults. Table 6: MRO – description of the functions and meaning of the control elements Digital input 2 Digital input 1 Ground Digital output (open collector) Power supply, positive terminal Figure 2: MRO –...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Technical Information Digital inputs The router provides two different digital inputs. Input IN1 is low-active, i.e. active, if connected to GND. Input IN2 is high-active and based on the electrical requirements of the PLC standard DIN EN 61131-2 for digital inputs type 1. You'll find more infor- mation under Technical Data in Table 1.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Technical Information Digital output The router provides a digital output that is designed as open collector output. You'll find more information in Table 1. The figure below shows two examples for the connection of the output, the connection of a relay on the left and the connection of an LED on the right.
• EMC, immunity to interference: EN 61000-6-2, EN 55035 • Product safety: IEC/EN 62368-1 • CE (MRO-L200) • UKCA (MRO-L200) • FCC Part 15 Class B, IC (MRO-L200 1.1, MRO-L210) • UL 62368-1 (MRO-L210) Antennas As per EN 2014/53/EU, the operator of a radio equipment must comply with the harmonisation legislation.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Technical Information 8.8.2 Auxiliary antenna for MIMO / Rx Diversity When using an auxiliary antenna, it is recommended to use the same type and the same antenna lead as for the main antenna. It would be adverse if the difference in gain of the two antennas is too high.
SIM Slot Cover Installation SIM Slot Cover Installation Proceed as follows to remove or install the SIM slot cover of an MRO-L. Caution! Objects penetrating the housing may damage the product! Damage of the product. When using tools like screwdrivers to remove the cover, pay attention not to penetrate the inside of the housing to avoid a damage of the product.
The connectors are disconnected. The MRO is not connected to the power supply. Insert the screwdriver as shown in the following figure from above between the center bar and the cover (red arrow) and move it to the back by approx.
SIM Slot Cover Installation SIM Slot Cover Installation After inserting the SIM card, the cover at the top of the MRO must be installed again to restore the integrity of the housing. How to install the SIM slot cover.
Assembly Assembly This section describes how to mount the MRO to a DIN rail, connect the power supply and uninstall it again. Observe the instructions in the "Safety" section of this manual, in particular the "Safety Instructions for Electrical Installation"...
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Assembly Mounting the device to the DIN rail How to mount the router to a DIN rail: Position the device at the DIN rail as seen in the following diagram. There are two snap-in hooks at the upper DIN rail groove. Hook them into place behind the upper edge of the DIN rail when connecting the device.
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Assembly Connecting the power supply The device has already been mounted to the DIN rail. The power supply is connected and switched off. Remove the terminal connector from the router. Connect the ground lead of the power supply to the terminal "GND" of the terminal connector.
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Assembly Removing the device from the DIN rail How to uninstall the router from a DIN rail in a switch cabinet: You will need a flat-blade screwdriver (max. 3.5 mm width). The power supply of the switch cabinet is switched off and secured against being switched on accidentally.
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Assembly Turn the flat-blade screwdriver into the direction of the device as shown in the following figure. (similar representation) The plastic spring of the snap-in hook is stretched. While you hold the plastic spring apart with the lower snap-in hook, pull the device away from the DIN rail.
Commissioning Commissioning This chapter describes how to activate the MRO, i.e. how to connect it to a PC, and how to prepare it for the configuration. Inserting the SIM card How to insert the SIM card. The power supply is disabled.
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Commissioning Connecting a PC How to connect the MRO to a PC via a network cable. The power supply is disabled. You will need a Cat 5 network patch cable You will need a network card in the PC.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle Operating Principle This chapter describes how to operate and configure the router. There are different options for configuration and operation: • Via a web-based interface (web interface). The web interface itself is displayed and operated using a web browser. Operation via web interface and access via HTTPS protocol are described in the following.
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle Access to the Web Interface How to access the web interface basically. The device is ready for operation and you have access to it (refer to Commissioning section). Start the web browser and enter the IP address into the address bar. ...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle A session will also be terminated after 15 minutes of inactivity (default setting) due to security reasons. 12.2 Authentication to the Router No authentication is configured in default settings. Access to the web interface is possible without login. Changes can be made. However, the changes can only be activated, after an authentication has been configured.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle 12.3.1 Authentication via the device-individual certificate/key combination Note Increased security requirements for critical applications! Use an Authentication via an own certificate structure for applications with particularly high requirements to security, such as critical infrastructures. Coordinate the proceeding for securing the router with the IR security department of your company.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle 12.3.2 Authentication via an own certificate structure A more secure alternative is to use your own certificate structure and load a self-generated certificate/key combination onto the router and then use this for access via an HTTPS connection. Proceed as follows in coordination with the IT security department of your company to ensure a secure availability of the router: 1.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle 12.4 Profiles and Profile Handling The configuration of the router is called profile. Several profiles can be stored on one device so that the configuration of a device can be changed quickly. 12.4.1 Term definitions The following terms or conditions are to be distinguished for profiles: •...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle 12.4.3 Using several profiles The versatile possible applications of the router suggest the use of several profiles. The following sections describe the profile handling. 12.4.3.1 Storing a profile Settings made in the opened profile are stored in this profile with a click on the but- ton "OK".
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle 12.4.3.6 Importing a profile Profiles (in binary format) or ASCII configuration files can be uploaded to the router in the "Administration" menu on the Profiles" page. “ You need to locate the respective file on the computer under "Import profile or ASCII configuration file"...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Operating Principle 12.4.5 Volatile and permanent profile mode The router provides two profile modes from firmware version 5.7, the permanent and the volatile profile mode. The router is in permanent profile mode in normal operation. All modifications are permanently saved and survive a restart.
If a failure occurs during the operation of the product, you will find troubleshooting tips on our support page (https://www.insys-icom.com/en/help/). If you need fur- ther support, please contact your reseller or INSYS icom. You can contact our sup- port team via e-mail under support@insys-icom.de.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Waste Disposal Waste Disposal 14.1 Repurchasing of Legacy Systems According to the new WEEE guidelines, the repurchasing and recycling of legacy systems for our clients is regulated as follows: Please send those legacy systems to the following address, carriage prepaid: Frankenberg-Metalle Gaertnersleite 8 D-96450 Coburg...
Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity Hereby, INSYS Microelectronics GmbH declares that the device type MRO-L is in compliance with Directives 2014/53/EU and 2011/65/EU. The full text of the EC Declaration of Conformity is available under the following Internet address: www.insys-icom.com/manual...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu FCC Statement FCC Statement Note: Certain variants of this device comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules (this is indicated by the FCC symbol on the label). 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 unde- sired operation.
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Export Restriction Export Restriction The chip sets for analogue modems and cellular radio adapters used by INSYS Mi- croelectronics GmbH are subject to export restrictions as per US ECCN classifica- tion (5A991). Therefore, it is not allowed to export these communication devices into the follow- ing countries (at the time when this publication has been issued): Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria The currently effective country list can be found in section „Country Group E“...
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Glossary Glossary This describes the most important terms and abbreviations of this manual. APN: Access Point Name, computer name that provides cellular subscribers of the GPRS network with Internet access. AT command: Commands to devices such as modems to set up this device. Broadcast: Data packet that is sent to all participants of a network.
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Glossary IP net: An Ethernet-based interface that can become a LAN or a WAN inter- face. LAN: Local Area Network; a network of computers which are located rela- tively close to each other. LAN interface: An interface that is assigned to a local network (plant network, machine network, local network);...
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Glossary Socket: Data connections that are established using ->TCP or ->UDP use sock- ets for addressing. A socket consists of an IP address and a port (cf. address: street name and number) Switch: A device that can connect several machines with the Ethernet. In con- trast to a hub, a switch will "think”...
Tables and Diagrams Tables and Diagrams 19.1 List of Tables Table 1: MRO physical features ................22 – Table 2: MRO technological features ..............23 – Table 3: MRO connection at the front ..............25 – Table 4: MRO meaning of the display elements ...........
www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Index Index Access Point Name ......54 HTTPS ..........42 Accessories ........20 Humidity .......... 22 Additional information ....... 8 ICMP ..........54 Alternative results ......8 Info LED .......... 25 APN ..........54 Input ..........26 Assembly ......... 33 Intended Use ........
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www.westercom.eu www.westercom.eu Index Power consumption ......21 SIM card reader ....... 23 Power LED ........25 SMS..........55 Power supply........39 Socket ..........56 PPP ..........55 Storage ..........10 PPPoE ..........55 Switch ........22, 56 Preface ..........6 Switch cabinet.........
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