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  • Page 1: User Manual

    2N® EasyGate Pro Mobile network gateway User Manual Version 1.03 www.2n.cz...
  • Page 2 1999/5/EC directive. For the full wording of the Declaration of Conformity see the CD-ROM enclosed and at www.2n.cz. The 2N TELEKOMUNIKACE company is a holder of the ISO 9001:2000 certificate. All...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SMS Sending Input Connection ................22 ® 3. Configuration 2N EasyGate Pro ........23 ® EasyGate Pro parameters configuration ............24 PC Connection ......................24 EasyGate Parameter Programming ................24 Telephone Line based Programming ................24 PC based Programming ..................... 25 Further Data Handling Options ...................
  • Page 4 Free minutes bank ..................... 39 SMS Sending Input Parameters ................. 40 GSM & SIM Parameters ..................... 40 Service ........................43 Initialization ........................ 44 Security Parameters ....................45 4. Function and Use ............47 Voice function ......................48 Outgoing Call ......................48 Incoming Call ......................
  • Page 5 SMS Sending Input ....................68 Serial interface ......................68 Versions of product ....................68 Other parameters ....................... 69 6. Supplementary Information ........... 71 Regulations and directives ..................72 List of Figures ......................73 Troubleshooting ....................... 74 List of Abbreviations....................75 General Instructions and Cautions .................

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview In this section, we introduce the 2N® EasyGate Pro (from now only ‘Easy Gate’) product, outline its application options and highlight the advantages following from its use. This chapter also includes safety instructions. Here is what you can find in this section:...

  • Page 8: Product Description

    Product Description 1.1 Product Description Basic Features The primary purpose of EasyGate is to transmit voice between a mobile network and an attached FXO-interface terminal (PBX, telephone, answering machine, etc.). Easy Gate is produced in two basic modifications – GSM and UMTS. Some GSM models supports analogue fax connection.

  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Product Description Safety Precautions Do not switch on EasyGate in the vicinity of medical apparatuses to avoid interference. The minimum distance of the antenna and pacemakers should be 0.5m. Do not switch on EasyGate aboard of a plane. Do not switch on EasyGate near petrol stations, chemical facilities or sites where explosives are used.

  • Page 10: Changes

    Changes 1.2 Changes Manual Amendments to Earlier Versions Version The User Manual applies to 2N® EasyGate II product line: 1.00 501323, 501333, 501343 and 501353. 1.01 Name changed to EasyGate Pro, minor changes 1.02 Free minutes option added (for Firmware version 3.5x only) 1.03...

  • Page 11: Terms And Symbols Used

    Terms and Symbols Used 1.3 Terms and Symbols Used Manual Symbols Safety Always abide by this information to prevent persons from injury. Warning Always abide by this information to prevent damage to the device. Caution Important information for system functionality. Useful information for quick and efficient functionality.

  • Page 13: Description And Installation

    Description and Installation This section describes the 2N® EasyGate Pro product and its installation. Here is what you can find in this section: Product Description Before You Start Mounting Telephone line connection...

  • Page 14: Description

    Description 2.1 Description EasyGate consites of GSM (UMTS) gateway in white plastic cover, removable antenna and cables for connecting to phone set and PC ® EasyGate ’s status is indicated by LED diodes on its front side. All possible states are described in the following figure.

  • Page 15: Telephone Line Tones - Operational Tones

    Description Telephone Line Tones – Operational Tones The GSM (UMTS) gateway sends tones to the telephone line to indicate the line status. Following part describes the factory default setting. The tone frequency is 425 Hz. Dial tone continuous or morse A EasyGate is registered to GSM (UMTS) network and ready to receive dialing.

  • Page 16: Telephone Line Tones - Programming Mode

    Description PUK tone Enter the PUK code. This tone is transmitted upon repeated wrong PIN entering attempts. SIM card is blocked. PUK code can’t be inserted in the gateway, it is necessary to use mobile phone. Telephone Line Tones – Programming Mode Tones confirming/refusing the values entered are transmitted during telephone line based programming.

  • Page 17: Before You Start

    Before You Start 2.2 Before You Start Product Completeness Check Check the product for completeness before installation please: ® 1× 2N EasyGate 1× Antenna for direct connection 1× Magnetic Antenna with coax cable 1× Supply adapter 1× Telephone Cable 1× PC-connection USB cable 1×...
  • Page 18 Before You Start Place EasyGate out of range of sensitive devices and human bodies for electromagnetic interference reasons. For the allowed range of operating temperatures refer to the “Technical Parameters”. It is impossible to operate EasyGate on sites exposed to direct solar radiation or near heat sources.

  • Page 19: Mounting

    Mounting 2.3 Mounting External Antenna Connection Screw the antenna enclosed into the SMA antenna connector. Caution Tighten the antenna connector gently with your hand – never use wrenches! Note The antenna without cable has a sufficient gain for trouble-free operation in normal conditions.
  • Page 20 Mounting Warning Do not activate the power supply until the antenna is connected to EasyGate to avoid the wireless module damage. For backup use only suggested type of accumulators NiMh size AA. Only this type of storage batteries is permitted for use!.When another type of batteries is used, there is a danger of damage of device or even explosion! The battery should never be placed in municipal waste.

  • Page 21: Telephone Line Connection

    Telephone line connection 2.4 Telephone line connection PBX Connection Connect EasyGate to a free CO line of your PBX. Configure your PBX in such a manner that mobile network outgoing calls are routed to EasyGate. EasyGate is equipped with the FSK-based CLIP function. If your PBX is able to process the caller’s ID, you are advised to enable this function.

  • Page 22: Sms Sending Input Connection

    SMS Sending Input Connection 2.5 SMS Sending Input Connection You have got a special connector for easy connection to EasyGate. The connector is equipped with screwing clamps to connect wires leading to a switching contact (device to be monitored). The other connector end can be connected to the respective EasyGate panel connector.

  • Page 23: Configuration 2N Easygate Pro

    Configuration ® EasyGate ® This section describes configuration of the product 2N EasyGate Pro. Here is what you can find in this section: PC Connection to EasyGate EasyGate Parameter Programming Table of Parameters.

  • Page 24: Easygate Pro Parameters Configuration

    2N® EasyGate Pro parameters configuration ® 3.1 2N EasyGate Pro parameters configuration PC Connection An USB cable is added to the package. Use it to interconnection PC and EasyGate. Caution If is used another USB cable make sure that a longer cable works properly to avoid errors at high transmission rates.

  • Page 25: Pc Based Programming

    2N® EasyGate Pro parameters configuration To cancel any programming step in the programming mode, press a . Having done so, you can hear the refusal tone and can enter a new parameter number. Parameters are saved when the saving tone is transmitted. Hang up to quit programming.

  • Page 26: Further Data Handling Options

    2N® EasyGate Pro parameters configuration Installation and setting of EasyGate PCManager (Win7) 1. Connect EasyGate to the PC using USB connection. EasyGate must be switched off. 2. After connecting is the virtual serial port in PC installed automatically. I case, that the port doesn’t install automatically and unknown device is detected,...
  • Page 27 2N® EasyGate Pro parameters configuration Caution The PIN and service password can only be modified either manually or by full initialization.

  • Page 28: Monitoring

    2N® EasyGate Pro parameters configuration Monitoring Monitoring is active when EasyGate is in operation and registered to the mobilní network. If EasyGate is not registered to mobile network, the COM is locked and no monitoring can be made. This simple informative function helps you identify: The GSM (UMTS) module type and IMEI ID;...

  • Page 29: Table Of Parameters

    Dialing parameters Type of dialing Function No.: Select the dialing type to be received by EasyGate on the FXS interface. 2N® EasyGate accepts only the selected type of dialing, ignoring the others. Setting options: DTMF (0) -EasyGate receives tone dialing only.
  • Page 30 Table of Parameters signaling channel. This function can’t solve problems, when Easy Gate receives DTMF, it influences sending direction only and it is active only when Easy Gate originates the call. Setting options: Analogue – DTMF transmission trough voice channel without change (0) Digital –...

  • Page 31: Tone Settings

    Table of Parameters Tone settings Dial tone – Double frequency tone[Hz] Function No.: Parameter be set three types tone (Dial tone, Busy tone,Ringbacktone). This parameter is intended for switching between single tone and double tone setting. When the parameter is set, the second frequency of appropriate tone must be set too.
  • Page 32 Table of Parameters Busy tone - cadence Function No.: Busy tone cadence setting. Setting options: 330/330 ms (0) -cadence 330 ms tone, 330 ms pause 200/200 ms (1) -cadence 200 ms tone, 200 ms pause 250/250 ms (2) -cadence 250 ms tone, 250 ms pause 375/375 ms (3) -cadence 375 ms tone, 375 ms pause 500/500 ms (4)
  • Page 33 Table of Parameters Volumes Transmission volume Function No.: Volume setting for GSM transmission with a 4 dB step. Setting options: Setting step: Default setting: 3 = medium volume level Reception volume Function No.: Volume setting for GSM reception with a 4 dB step. Setting options: Setting step: Default setting:...

  • Page 34: Fxs Routing Parameters

    Table of Parameters Replace character + in CLI by Function No.: If this parameter is filled, the + character in the international prefix of CLI is replaced by the defined string. The + character can neither be transmitted by the FSK protocol nor dialed by the DTMF from a terminal. Setting options: 0-4 characters (0-9,*,#) Default setting:...
  • Page 35 Table of Parameters An example in the figure below shows how to bar all international calls with the exception of calls to Slovakia including dialing acceleration by selecting the number length parameter and tariff setting (5 impulses after call connect and then one impulse every 10 seconds).
  • Page 36 Table of Parameters Number length Function No.: 393 The parameter defines the expected length of a number with a prefix included on the same line. This enables to start dialing into a mobile network immediately after the last digit is dialed. If the telephone number to be dialed is shorter, a timeout is respected.

  • Page 37: Gsm Or Umts Routing Parameters

    Table of Parameters Setting step: Default setting: Time limit [min] Function No.: 399 After time elapsing is call connection terminated immediately. You can hear beep 30s before end of call. 10s before end you can hear beep every second. The "0" setting means that the function is disabled.
  • Page 38 Table of Parameters first then the calling party number hears the melody. If the caller doesn't want to use the Callback he just doesn't hang up and the call is handled as a standard incoming call. Setting options: 0-255 s Setting step: 1 s Default setting: 5 s FAX from GSM route to...

  • Page 39: Free Minutes Bank

    Table of Parameters example received +420603198222 corresponds with settings: CLI - calling number Substring +420603198222 any setting +420603 any setting +420 any setting 603198222 4, or more 4, or more Setting options: 0-15 Step: Default setting: Route to Function No.: 591 It is possible to route incoming call from mobile network to FXS interface or reject it.

  • Page 40: Sms Sending Input Parameters

    Table of Parameters SMS Sending Input Parameters Telephone number for SMS Function No.: 600 The telephone number to which an SMS is sent upon SMS input activation. If blank, the function is off. Setting options: 0-16 characters (0-9,*,#,+) Default setting: blank SMS text Function No.:...
  • Page 41 Table of Parameters CLIR - incognito Function No.: 701 Sets the calling line identification restriction (CLIR) for outgoing calls from Easy Gate. Attention, before enabling it is necessary to activate this feature by mobile operator, otherwise outgoing calls can be rejected by the mobile network. Setting options: -According to provider (0) - depending on how the function is selected in the moble network...
  • Page 42 Table of Parameters Low credit checking with prepaid SIM Time period for low credit checking [h] Function No.: 710 Set to change time interval between credit checks. If your credit drops under defined value, EasyGate sends SMS "LOW CREDIT". The "0" setting means that the function is disabled.

  • Page 43: Service

    Table of Parameters Telephone number for service SMS Telephone number for service SMS. The number is common for GGMC SMS, for "LOW CREDIT" SMS on prepaid SIM cards and for battery status SMS. To be set in part Service. Service Hardware version EasyGate hardware version - for information only (cannot be modified).

  • Page 44: Initialization

    Table of Parameters Telephone number for service SMS Function No.: 714 Telephone number for service SMS. The number is common for GGMC SMS and "LOW CREDIT" SMS on prepaid SIM cards. Setting options: 0-16 characters (0-9,*,#,+) Default setting: blank Time period for GGMC SMS [h] Function No.: 970 Time interval for GGMC SMS sending.

  • Page 45: Security Parameters

    Table of Parameters Initialization of GSM & SIM Function No.: - Initialization of all parameters related to the GSM (UMTS) network and SIM card (except the PIN code). SMS input initialization Function No.: - Initialization of all parameters for SMS sending upon SMS input activation. Global initialization Function No.: 999 Initialization of all EasyGate parameters including the PIN and service password.

  • Page 47: Function And Use

    Function and This section describes the basic and extending functions of the product ® EasyGate Pro Here is what you can find in this section: Voice function FAX and Data function (optional) SMS Sending Input USB data connection SIM Card PIN protection.

  • Page 48: Voice Function

    Voice function 4.1 Voice function Outgoing and incoming call establishing procedures for an analog telephone are described for illustration. The procedures are the same for the EasyGate-PBX connection, just remember to program call routing to PBX line with connected EasyGate properly. Check EasyGate’s function by connecting a telephone before. Suppose that a SIM card has been inserted, the PIN code entered or not required, the antenna connected and EasyGate registered to the mobile network –...

  • Page 49: Tariff Pulses 16 Or 12 Khz

    Voice function Tariff pulses 16 or 12 kHz EasyGate has tariff pulse transmitter. You can use tariff pulses for outgoing call pricing. EasyGate offer pseudotariff only – tariff metering doesn’t correspond to real price of call, tariff pulses are transmitted according to programmed parameters and call duration.

  • Page 50: Call Forwarding

    Voice function Call forwarding For forwarding activation you must specify <Telephone number> the calls will be forwarded to. You may specify <Call type>, if you want to forward specified call type only. You may specify <Delay time> in seconds for forwarding if no answer too. Description of <Call type>...
  • Page 51 Voice function Call forwarding if no answer If activated, incoming calls will be forwarded to the configured telephone number if incoming call isn’t answered during specified timeout. Default timeout is 20 seconds. Activation for all call types: <Telephone number> Activation for selected call type: <Telephone number>...

  • Page 52: Call Waiting

    Voice function Call waiting If the call waiting is activated the incoming call isn’t refused if there is call in progress on EasyGate. If there is the other incoming call during connected call it will be indicated by tone. See 0. for multiple calls management. Activation: Deactivation: Status check:...

  • Page 53: Fax And Data Function

    FAX and Data function 4.2 FAX and Data function Only EasyGate GSM with fax converter supports fax and data functions. Sending fax message or modem connection to and from GSM GSM fax and Data connection EasyGate with fax converter has ability to send and receive GSM fax messages using analogue fax Group 3 connected to telephone line FXS.

  • Page 54: Supported Fax And Data Protocols

    FAX and Data function *9903# Fax routed to COM, inactivate *9900# or device reset + DTMF codes for data receive: *9800# Reset of all following settings for data receive *9801# The next call are data, this setting is suspended after receiving call or by command *9800# *9802# Data routed to FXS, inactivate *9800# or device reset +...

  • Page 55: Sms Sending Input

    SMS Sending Input 4.3 SMS Sending Input This universal input is intended especially for reporting alarm or error statuses of any equipment provided with the appropriate contact (a relay contact, e.g.). By activating this input (electric input pin interconnection) you send one SMS to one pre-programmed telephone number.

  • Page 56: Data Connection Using Usb Port

    Data connection using USB port 4.4 Data connection using USB port EasyGate device is equipped with virtual serial port that simulates standard COM port in PC according to specification RS-232C. Installation is described in section 3.1 paragraph „Installation and setting of EasyGate PCManager“ points 1 to 3. The transmission rate ranges from 1200 to 115200 bps (EasyGate supports autobauding, i.e.

  • Page 57: Internet Connection

    Data connection using USB port USB driver instalation For communication over USB port of EasyGate is necessary to install USB driver. The installation is usually automatic after connection to USB port by delivered USB cable. The connection is described in detail in part 3.1 - “Installation and setting of EasyGate PCManager”.

  • Page 58: Sms Sending And Receiving

    Data connection using USB port GPRS connection (for GSM version) or EDGE, WCDMA and HSDPA connection can’t be used for direct connection of two devices. It is dedicated for connection to APN, usually to internet. Most mobile providers charge the connection according according to the volume of data transmitted or by a lump sum and so the GPRS is suitable for long-time connection.

  • Page 59: List Of Supported At Commands

    Data connection using USB port List of Supported AT Commands There are original files related to Cinterion GSM modules and Simcom UMTS modules in the PDF format on the EasyGate CD-ROM. Caution Since the GSM (UMTS) module is primarily used by the EasyGate central processor for voice calls, use AT commands carefully.

  • Page 60: Sim Card Pin Protection

    SIM Card PIN protection 4.5 SIM Card PIN protection If a SIM card is PIN-protected and the PIN is not programmed in EasyGate, LED Mobile network indicates the state and the PIN tone is transmitted on telephone line. PIN Entering by PCManager Like other parameters, the PIN code can be entered using a PC programming tool.

  • Page 61: Free Minutes Option

    Free minutes option 4.6 Free minutes option Basic description With Firmware 3.5x only! Free minutes option allows user to control amount of minutes used for four groups of operators in one month period. The user than knows, if performed calls are included in free minutes bundle, or if he has to pay extra price for it.

  • Page 62: Commands - Direct Access

    Free minutes option Free minutes Function No.: 32x The number of minutes that will be used to refill banks. The selection x is 1 to 4, according to bank number. Setting options: 0-65535 Default setting: Initial time Function No.: 33x Initial time interval in seconds, which is charged for every call, although the call is shorter.

  • Page 63: Setting Of Free Minutes Option - Pcmanager

    Free minutes option hour minute When the date is valid, the confirmation - OK is generated otherwise there is there confirmation – bad. Refill now The command is intended for refilling of free minutes banks with predefined values (free minutes) manually just now. This command is to be used for initialization or for manual handling of system.

  • Page 64: Using Free Minutes Option - Step By Step

    Free minutes option Using Free minutes option – step by step 1. If your gateway is preset by supplier to be used with some billing scheme, you can continue with step 6 2. Collect all information about billing scheme you use from your operator. You have to set parameters by PCManager.

  • Page 65: Technical Parameters

    Technical parameters ® This section describes the technical parameters of the product 2N EasyGate Pro.

  • Page 66: Technical Parameters

    Technical Parameters 5.1 Technical Parameters GSM version GSM module MC55i-w GSM bandwidth EGSM 850/ EGSM 900/ GSM 1800/ GSM 1900 MHz EGSM 850 / 900 MHz, Transmission power GSM 1800 / 1900 MHz Receiver sensitivity -105 dBm HR+FR+EFR Half rate+Full rate+Enhanced full rate Audio Echo cancellation, Echo suppression CSD max.

  • Page 67: Power Supply

    Technical Parameters 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 /2100 MHz 50 W Antenna SMA antenna connector SIM card 3V or 1,8V plug-in Power Supply Mains supply 230/12V; 0.5A adapter (1A for UMTS version) DC power supply 10 to 16V DC Standby 90mA Call - typ.300mA, max.400mA (500mA UMTS version) 12V consumption Data - typ.200mA, max.400mA (500mA UMTS version)

  • Page 68: Sms Sending Input

    Technical Parameters Loop resistance max. 800 W Tone frequency adjustable, default 425 Hz Dialing type tone (DTMF) and pulse Ringing voltage 42 Vrms 50/25 Hz Calling line identification CLI during ringing according to ETSI FSK Tariff pulses f=16/12 kHz ; Umin=100mVef on 200 W Answer supervision polarity reversal, 12/16 kHz pulses SMS Sending Input...

  • Page 69: Other Parameters

    Technical Parameters Other parameters Dimensions (w/o 163 x 157 x 38 mm connectors) Operating temperature 0°C to 45°C 4 LEDs (on, mobile network, line, data) Operating status signaling LED bar graph - Signal / Battery status...

  • Page 71: Supplementary Information

    Supplementary Information This section describes supplementary information of the product. Here is what you can find in this section: Regulations and directives List of Figures Troubleshooting List of Abbreviations. General Instructions and Cautions...

  • Page 72: Regulations And Directives

    Regulations and directives 6.1 Regulations and directives ® EasyGate conforms to the following directives and regulations: Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 9 March 1999 – on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits...

  • Page 73: List Of Figures

    List of Figures 6.2 List of Figures Figure 2.1 EasyGate LED indicators ................... 14 Figure 2.2 EasyGate Connectors ....................14 Figure 3.1 EasyGate PC Manager UNI basic screen ..............25 Figure 3.2 Routing table ......................35...

  • Page 74: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 6.3 Troubleshooting For tips for the solution of other potential problems see faq.2n.cz. ´ No LED is on after power up u Check the power supply. ´ All LEDs are on. No call is currently in progress. u EasyGate is in the special PCManager-based programming mode - exit the PCManager to reset EasyGate.

  • Page 75: List Of Abbreviations

    List of Abbreviations 6.4 List of Abbreviations Access Point Name – necessary for the GPRS service CLIP Calling Line Identification Presentation Circuit Switched Data PC serial port DTMF Dual Tone Multifrequency - tone dialing EasyGate Frequency Shift Keying an interface electrically identical with a standard telephone (opposite side = FXS interface) a telephone interface allowing standard telephone connection (opposite side = FXO interface)
  • Page 76 List of Abbreviations RS-232C a PC serial port standard Subscriber Identity Module - a chip-equipped module to be inserted in a mobile device for identification in network Short Message Service, a term for the message system in mobile network, used for message too Software Transistor-Transistor Logic - a standard digital technology defining voltage for levels 0 and 1...

  • Page 77: General Instructions And Cautions

    General Instructions and Cautions 6.5 General Instructions and Cautions Please read this User Manual carefully before using the product. Follow all instructions and recommendations included herein. Any use of the product that is in contradiction with the instructions provided herein may result in malfunction, damage or destruction of the product.

  • Page 78: Electric Waste And Used Battery Pack Handling

    General Instructions and Cautions Electric Waste and Used Battery Pack Handling Do not place used electric devices and battery packs into municipal waste containers. An undue disposal thereof might impair the environment! Deliver your expired electric appliances and battery packs removed therefrom to dedicated dumpsites or containers or give them back to the dealer or manufacturer for environmental-friendly disposal.
  • Page 79 2N TELEKOMUNIKACE a.s. Modřanská 621, 143 01 Prague 4, Czech Republic Tel.: +420 261 301 500, Fax: +420 261 301 599 E-mail: sales@2n.cz Web: www.2n.cz 1749 v1.00...

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