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Currently, 25 percent of Topex personnel are part of R&D Department and their number is increasing. TOPEX also considered the training and the service as an...
MobiLink GSM User’s Manual 1. What is MobiLink GSM? It is an interface for your profit! By interfacing between a phone exchange and the GSM 900/1800 mobile telephony network it cuts down the costs of fixed-to-GSM and GSM–to- fixed calls.
MobiLink GSM User’s Manual 2. PACKAGE CONTENT: MobiLink equipment Flat phone cable fitted with RJ11 connectors for connecting MobiLink to the phone exchange (PBX) Serial cable (with RJ45 and DB9 connectors) for configuring External antenna with magnetic base and connecting cable...
MobiLink GSM User’s Manual 3. INSTALLATION: 3.1. Identifying the connectors The three connectors are located on the bottom panel of the MobiLink equipment Identifying the connectors Figure 1: ALIM – female jack type connector for the power supply adapter; RS232 – female RJ45 connector for serial connection (configuring, data transfer);...
User’s Manual 3.3 Inserting the SIM card MobiLink GSM uses SIM cards. The SIM card must be inserted in the special slot of the equipment. This slot, where the SIM cards are inserted, is situated on the right side of the equipment, under the LEDs.
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MobiLink GSM User’s Manual Then insert the support in the MobiLink equipment, from where it was extracted! These steps are also to be followed if you want to change a SIM card with other one. Warning! Using an inactive SIM card or an incorrectly configured one may...
MobiLink GSM User’s Manual 3.4 Connecting the cables Insert one end of the phone cable in the TEL connector of the MobiLink while the other end of the cable must be connected to a trunk of the PBX. If the phone exchange does not have a RJ11 connector available, you may connect directly to the two wires coming from the PBX.
The supply adapter must be the last connection made. You should NOT connect the cable for phone or PBX while the MobiLink GSM unit is powered. 3.5. Installing the external antenna You can use the magnetic base antenna that is part of the MobiLink package or a stick antenna.
MobiLink GSM User’s Manual 3.6. Significance of LED indicators The MobiLink GSM equipment has three LEDs as optical status indicators, as shown in figure 3 to the right. Their colors are red, orange and green, and they also have symbols: phone, network/level,...
MobiLink GSM User’s Manual Significance of the yellow LED indicator This LED indicator has also multiple significances: information about the mobile network (registering, signal level) and shows the serial port activity (data transfer). It is located between the red and the green indicators, and it’s colored in yellow.
(continuous tone with the frequency of 450 Hz). This corresponds to the LED „Voice” lighting up. The phone or PBX trunk may send the call number to the Topex MobiLink unit in "Tone" (DTMF) mode or in “Pulse” mode. After dialing...
MobiLink GSM User’s Manual 3.9. Mounting the MobiLink GSM equipment The equipment must be mounted in a location with maximum strength of the received signal. It can be placed either in vertical position on a wall or horizontally on a desk or in a shelf.
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MobiLink GSM User’s Manual The installation procedure for the „Mobilink.exe” O.A.M. program: First step is to set the connection on the serial port (COM 1 or COM2 of your computer) between the MobiLink equipment and a To install the program on a desktop PC or a laptop, insert the installation CD into its drive and copy the structure of folders and files to your hard disk drive.
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MobiLink GSM User’s Manual Verifying the data connection You can check if the data connection is established through LED`s 1 status watching. If MobiLink functions in „data transmission mode” LED`s 1 must light red continuously. LED`s 1 status is described into the table above:...
The equipment must be handled with care, to avoid mechanical shocks and blows. MobiLink GSM should not be used in an environment with high level of EMI (electromagnetic interference), near copiers, PC monitors, TV sets or other audio-video appliances or high power equipment such as electric motors or heaters.
MobiLink GSM unit was installed. This way you will pay only the lower cost of a mobile-to-mobile call inside the same network instead of a fixed-to-mobile call.
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This application is targeted for persons or small companies who don't have access to the fixed telephony network, that is they have no phone landline to their homes or offices. With MobiLink GSM they will be able to use the fixed phone to call anywhere through the GSM telephony network.
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MobiLink GSM User’s Manual Diminishing the risk of loss implied by a small size mobile device. This ensures higher security for equipment connected to the mobile telephony network when it is installed in remote public places that require access to a phone. Examples include gas stations, shops, motels, temporary events like fairs, exhibitions, competitions etc.
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MobiLink GSM User’s Manual ADENDUM The MobiLink GSM programming through the line interface: Getting in the programming mode: - connect the analog telephone to the line interface; - press ## ATTENTION - if the equipment has activated PIN or PUK code requesting mode it can’t switch into programming mode!
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MobiLink GSM User’s Manual The loopbreak programming: - the loop break generating with the loopbreak timer at the end on call: tape 311 - without loopbreak generating at the end of call (implicit): press The power denial programming procedure: - there is no line voltage on the FxS port when the GSM module...
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TOPEX S.A It is certified hereby that the MobiLink GSM unit is manufactured in concordance with the legal provisions concerning responsibility towards the quality of delivered products, fulfills the quality parameters specified in its “User’s...
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