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Topex Voxell LCR Installation Manual

Interface for fxs / fxo connection over 3g networks
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  • Page 1 Voxell LCR Interface for FXS / FXO connection over 3G networks User’s MANUAL www.topex.ro...
  • Page 2 (GSM/GPRS, CDMA/EVDO, HSDPA), including 3G technologies. TOPEX is represented all over Romania by a wide network of local distributors through which the promotion, administration and product maintenance are running. Due to our innovation power, authentic flexibility, real respect for our partners and secure solutions that we provide TOPEX extended its business worldwide.

  • Page 3: Dear Client

    INSTALLATION MANUAL DEAR CLIENT! TOPEX thanks for your choice; with Voxell LCR equipment you have made an excellent choice. By purchasing the Voxell LCR you have: Flexible analog interface between a PBX or a single phone and a mobile network...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Voxell LCR connected on its FXS interface with PABX and with the FXO interface with the 7.7.3 PSTN. 43 Voxell LCR connected on its FXS interface with a FXO junction of PABX and with its FXO 7.7.4 interface to a local subscriber interface of the same PABX. ____________________________________ 43 Using several Voxell LCR units _______________________________________________________ 44 7.7.5...
  • Page 5 INSTALLATION MANUAL MONITORING THE FUNCTION STATUS __________________________________47 CONFIGURING Voxell LCR____________________________________________49 OAM configuration ____________________________________________________________ 49 Programming of Voxell LCR through its line interface __________________________ 50 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS________________________________________54 ENVIRONMENTAL AND OPERATING CONDITIONS ________________________55 APPLICATIONS___________________________________________________56 GLOSSARY ______________________________________________________58 INDEX OF FIGURES _______________________________________________59 Revision C, February 2010.
  • Page 6 ! Please do not dispose your TOPEX product as unsorted waste (household waste), recycle it to protect the environment. Separate the packages according to waste disposal options and WEEE Directive sort it for recycling.

  • Page 7: About Voxell Lcr

    Voxell LCR , to achieve minimum costs. If it is for the fixed telephony network, it will be routed instead to the PSTN, via the FXO interface of Voxell LCR. In this way, the fixed-to- mobile calls are converted into mobile-to-mobile calls. Thus you will pay only the mobile-to-mobile cost.

  • Page 8: Package Content

    When opening the package, please check the contents against the following: Component Image Component Description Voxell LCR unit in its plastic case. It is a mobile gateway with different interfaces, type FXS, FXO and GSM. Power supply: switching mains adapter Input: 100-240V A.C...

  • Page 9: Installation

    The default value of equipment PIN CODE is 1234, if you want to change it use the OAM application. If the check box „Change PIN Code” is enable, Voxell LCR will generated a new PIN Code, nown for user, which prevents using the SIM card on another terminal, so we recommend you disable this option.

  • Page 10: Inserting The Sim Card

    INSTALLATION MANUAL Inserting the SIM card 3.1.2 The SIM card must be inserted into the special slot (holder) of Voxell LCR. The slot of SIM card is located on top right side, under the status LED`s. For inserting or extracting the SIM card use the mobile holder for SIM.
  • Page 11 When the Voxell LCR equipment is powered and includes a SIM card that has the „PIN CODE REQUEST” option enabled, Voxell LCR will send to SIM card the code that was stored. If this code is different from the SIM code, Voxell LCR switches into the mode of “waiting for PIN code” from the telephone interface.

  • Page 12: Connecting The Equipment

    3.2 Connecting the equipment Labels and identifiers 3.2.1 On the bottom of the case of the Voxell LCR equipment there are glued several labels or tags that show the characteristics and compliance. 3.2.2 Significance of Labels These adhesive labels contain information about the manufacturer, type, model, certification, approval, compliance to international and UE directives.

  • Page 13: Identifying The Connectors

    The connectors are, from left to right: DC – Power, round JACK- used for connecting power supply adapter (delivery in package). USB – USB-B connector, female - used for connecting USB cable between Voxell LCR and a PC (data connection or Voxell LCR configuration) FXS –...

  • Page 14: Connecting The Cables

    ! Improper installing the Voxell LCR equipment might lead to damage of equipment or PBX exchange. (If you join a local line of PBX exchange to the FxS connector of Voxell LCR, then both equipments will generate current into the connection cable, in this way Voxell LCR and PBX exchange may be damaged).
  • Page 15 PBX exchange to reject the outgoing calls on the extension where Voxell LCR interface is connected set the Voxell LCR equipment that when it receives a call from mobile network, to automatically direct the call to a specified extension (generally the operator’s desk is used) .
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION MANUAL Connecting the USB cable Connect the USB-B connector (male) to USB connector (female) of Voxell LCR, and the other end of cable to the USB-A port of a PC, see the figure 2. Note: The same USB connection has a double function: for data transfer (connecting to Internet) and for Voxell LCR configuration by means the OAM application.
  • Page 17 Nipple, male Note: The Voxell LCR and its antenna should be placed as far as possible from appliances or office equipment that is sensitive to radio interference (microwave ovens, copiers, TV sets, PC displays, and multimedia systems). For best results, try to find a place of maximum signal...
  • Page 18 (230V Figure 7.: Connection of Power Supply adapter Note: For powering Voxell LCR you must use only the adapter delivered by the manufacturer. Using other kind of adapter with different characteristics can cause the damage of Voxell LCR interface!

  • Page 19: Mounting

    Topex. On the back there is a pair of mounting holes, 55 mm apart. The pair is located near the top of the plastic case, to secure the Voxell LCR to the wall with indicators up and connector’s panel downwards.

  • Page 20: Power Up

    Voxell LCR and its belonging cables and accessories. A desk, a table or a shelf is suited for mounting Voxell LCR FXS. To benefit of the best performances you should place the equipment upper, in an area without obstacles.

  • Page 21: Configuring An Internet Connection

    Check if the Voxell LCR equipment is properly connected with the PC and is powered up; First you have to install the USB driver for the Voxell LCR equipment. This interface can be used for data transfer and also for configuring the equipment (with the OAM application).

  • Page 22: Configuring An Internet Connection Under Windows Xp

    The installation of USB driver 6.1.1 Before you plug the USB cable connected to Voxell LCR into the PC, you should install the USB driver. Do not let the operating system detect automatically new hardware equipment, install it yourself. For this, insert the CD-ROM supplied by Topex into the drive and start the application „PL-2303 Driver Installer.exe”.
  • Page 23 INSTALLATION MANUAL Check “Don’t detect my modem; I will select it from a list” > page 23 / 60...
  • Page 24 INSTALLATION MANUAL Click “Next” to continue … Select from “Standard Modem Types” a Standard 33600 bps Modem: The wizard asks you for the port number where it will connect the modem: page 24 / 60...
  • Page 25 LPT)” > Next Wait on “please wait” message … The installation of the Voxell LCR mobile modem has successfully ended and to finish this wizard press Finish. If the modem was successfully installed it should appear in the “Phone and Modem Options”...

  • Page 26: Identifying The Com Port

    Identifying the COM port 6.1.3 To see the number of the COM port where Voxell LCR is attached, go to Control panel>System Properties>Hardware>Device manager>Ports: Among the COM ports, you will see also the one (COM 10 in the example below) where Voxell LCR is connected.

  • Page 27: Accessing The Topex Modem

    Accessing the Topex modem 6.1.4 To be able to access directly the modem of Voxell LCR , you must first send it the command string „AT”. This can be done by means of an console emulator program, such as HyperTerminal in Windows.
  • Page 28 Pick up the phone (“call”) to connect. The status bar at the bottom of the screen will show the successful connection to Voxell LCR ; Type the command “AT” to place the modem in data transfer mode. Be careful to use capital letters, and no spacing between AT and the three zeroes! Alternate command –...

  • Page 29: Setting Up An Internet Connection

    From the list with the modems attached to your computer, select “Modem – Standard 19200 bps Modem) (COM 10)” and check if the COM port is the right one > Next > Insert the name of your Internet connection, such as “Voxell LCR FXS” in our example. Next> page 29 / 60...
  • Page 30 INSTALLATION MANUAL In the “Phone Number” field, insert “*99***1#” > Next > (The mobile number must have a specific format, depending on your actual mobile phone operator). In the “User name” field write “internet” > In the “Password” field and respective “Confirm password”...
  • Page 31 (an additional AT command), depending on the mobile phone carrier that you use. From “Control Panel” select “Phone and Modem options” and select again the Voxell LCR modem (in the current example Standard 33600 bps Modem on the COM 10 port respectively).
  • Page 32 APN, which includes the name of the respective carrier: Thus, example below shos initialization command sting for Vodafone Romania> Now you have finished installing the Internet connection for the Voxell LCR equipment. page 32 / 60...

  • Page 33: Connecting To Internet

    INSTALLATION MANUAL 6.2 Connecting to Internet Use the connection that you just created. Enter “Network Connections” (Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications > Network Connections), select your connection, in the example below called “Mlink” and double click on it: The “Connect Mlink”...
  • Page 34 INSTALLATION MANUAL Then a window named "Connecting Mlink" must appear on your screen, which informs you that the equipment is connecting to Internet and the remote server verifies the username and password. In the right corner of the status bar, the network icon for Mlink connection begins to blink.

  • Page 35: Configuring Wireless Module

    PC at which Voxell LCR is connected. For this you accomplish the following operations: insert the TOPEX CD into your CD-ROM unit (the TOPEX CD must be found into the VOXELL LCR package)

  • Page 36: Achieving A Voice Link

    With its FXO interface to a local extension (office subscriber) of PBX exchange With both interfaces to the PBX. To this purpose Voxell LCR has two interfaces with RJ11 connectors; one is for FXO connection and the other for FxS connection.

  • Page 37: Using The Fxo Interface

    For further details of operation, please see the OAM manual! Using the FXO interface For this, the FXO interface of Voxell LCR is used. Connect it to a local extension (subscriber line – FXS port) of the phone exchange. Figure 11.: Connecting to an extension...
  • Page 38 Voxell LCR transmits the numbering and makes the link with mobile network. You have the option „ON or OFF” for audio tone for dialing. In this last case the Voxell LCR equipment do not offers audio tone, but still takes over and sends the detected digits.

  • Page 39: Achieving Test Calls

    INSTALLATION MANUAL Achieving test calls It is recommended to make first some test call, for verifying if Voxell LCR equipment is operating correctly. For Voxell LCR connected to PBX trunk Incoming call Ring, from a mobile phone, to the number of SIM card used by Voxell LCR. The Interface diverts the call and sends the ringing signal to trunk of PBX exchange.

  • Page 40: Entering The Pin Or Puk Code

    PIN code is sent wrong for three times in a row, the SIM card will become blocked and request the PUK code to unlock! To enter the codes you can use an analogue phone, which is connected to the Voxell LCR through the FxS interface. The phone must allow you to dial digits in DMTF mode (tones). Also the FxS interface of Voxell LCR must be activated.

  • Page 41: Cautions

    Voxell LCR is connected, anyone who calls the mobile number of the Voxell LCR from a public network will get the right to access the outgoing lines of the PBX exchange.

  • Page 42: Connection Examples

    Voxell LCR unit. Outgoing from telephone If your call is to mobile network, Voxell LCR routes it via its mobile module. If the call is to PSTN or other networks, the toper box routes it through trunk connected it to the PABX.

  • Page 43: Voxell Lcr Used For Soho

    (PSTN). But you can also use Voxell LCR to cut down mobile costs! You are out in the field and you call from your cell phone the number of the SIM card used in Voxell LCR . The equipment answers, and provides you with DISA tone.

  • Page 44: Using Several Voxell Lcr Units

    When a GSM call comes in, if the setting in the “GSMwindow“ is target, the call will go to the local extension you have specified in the field “Target No”. Since Voxell LCR is connected to a local extension via FXS, for the PABX this is the same as if it were a local call! If the setting is DISA, the caller gets a DISA tone and he can dial any local subscriber he wishes.

  • Page 45: General Routing Considerations

    INSTALLATION MANUAL General Routing Considerations 7.7.6 Here are shown some general routing consideration for the calls made via Voxell LCR via its three ports. 7.7.6.1 GSM port The settings for routing are: - IN and OUT, which allow the respective calls,...

  • Page 46: Fxs Settings

    INSTALLATION MANUAL 7.7.6.2 FXS Settings The FXS interface is associated with a direction name (trunk 2 typically), it is relevant for a call coming in DISA mode either from the GSM module or from the interface 7.7.6.3 FXO Settings For the FXO interface, the settings for routing are: Action, select either enables DISA that makes use of dialing in by using DTMF, or uses a target.

  • Page 47: Monitoring The Function Status

    LEDs and is also signaled by different tones that you hear in the handset of the phone connected to Voxell LCR FXS. Out of these, the LED indicators are the most important, since they are always available to give you useful information about the state of the Topex box! 8.1.
  • Page 48 LCR equipment is not properly powered! At least the green LED must be on … 8.2. Tonalities Voxell LCR also signals the function status and the errors by means of some audible tones, which can be heard in the handset of the connected phone.

  • Page 49: Configuring Voxell Lcr

    - „Change PIN code”: if this feature is activated, the equipment generates a new PIN code, known only by the user. When Voxell LCR equipment starts, after the old PIN code is insert the equipment will generate a new code. In this way the user makes sure that the SIM card cannot be used by others equipments.

  • Page 50: Programming Of Voxell Lcr Through Its Line Interface

    OAM program is not installed, or simply you need to set up very quickly just a few parameters of the Voxell LCR equipment. Also, the USB port of the equipment may be unavailable, so the only way to program it is using a telephone!
  • Page 51 (the default state): you dial 300 Programming of loopbreak: - when a call ends, Voxell LCR generates a loop break for the duration set by the loopbreak timer: you dial 311 - no loop break is generated upon the ending of a call (the default state) : you dial 310.
  • Page 52 INSTALLATION MANUAL Programming of CLIP generation If Caller ID is enabled, you can select the mode of sending out ID (by FSK or with DTMF) and its timing – before the ringing signal or after it. - for CLIP generated after the ringing signal, in mode ETSI FSK, you dial 510 - for CLIP generated before the ringing signal, in mode ETSI FSK, you dial 511 - for CLIP generated after the ringing signal, in mode ETSI DTMF, you dial 512 - for CLIP after the ringing signal, in mode ETSI DTMF you dial 513.
  • Page 53 INSTALLATION MANUAL Programming of hotline service: - to enable : you dial 321 - to disable (the default state) : you dial 320 Programming of timer for hotline: - you dial 81x, where x is the value in seconds for “enable hotline” Programming the number for hotline: - you dial 82dig1dig2...dign# Programming of audio level towards the telephone interfaces:...

  • Page 54: Technical Specifications

    INSTALLATION MANUAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Depending upon the type of mobile module used, as specified on the label on the back of the case, such Mobile phone networks Dual band - GSM/GPRS: 850/1900 MHz Quad band -GSM/GPRS: 800/850/1800/1900 MHz UMTS: 2100 MHz Voice, data, SMS GPRS data: class GPRS 10, type B Network services...

  • Page 55: Environmental And Operating Conditions

    Interferences: Some types of phone exchanges are more sensible to the radio-frequency interferences, which might cause some noises. In this situation you have to place the Voxell LCR equipment as far as you can from the PBX exchange. page 55 / 60...

  • Page 56: Applications

    You can either use the PBX exchange option to route automatically the calls depending on the prefix, or set up Voxell LCR to perform this routing for minimum costs. This way any call towards a mobile telephone will be transmitted through the trunk that has installed the Voxell LCR equipment.
  • Page 57 Voxell LCR you can reach the fixed phone at home or office. To the Voxell LCR unit you can also connect a PC, via USB port for a high-speed connection to the Internet, without need of any kind of cable or DSL connection.

  • Page 58: Glossary

    DTMF capability is important because it allows access to a wide range of interactive voice applications. Voxell LCR uses DTMF dialling to transmit the numbering from local subscribers to the mobile networks.

  • Page 59: Index Of Figures

    Figure 6.: Antenna attachment __________________________________________________________________ 17 Figure 7.: Connection of Power Supply adapter ___________________________________________________ 18 Figure 8.: Mounting Voxell LCR on a wall__________________________________________________________ 19 Figure 9.: Connecting FXS interface to a trunk of the exchange ______________________________________ 36 Figure 10.: Connecting a DTMF phone_____________________________________________________________ 37 Figure 11.: Connecting to an extension ___________________________________________________________ 37...
  • Page 60 TOPEX S.A. We certify hereby that the Voxell LCR 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 manual”...

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