Xylem iCE3 GPRS Variant User Manual
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GPRS iCE
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, V1.30 User Guide
iQuest (NZ) Ltd - PO Box 15169, Hamilton, New Zealand Tel: +64 7 857 0810 Fax: +64 7 857 0811 Email: [email protected]
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Contents
1 Introduction......................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 About this Manual .......................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Support........................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 2
2.1 General Characteristics ................................................................................................................. 2
2.2 Typical Applications ....................................................................................................................... 2
2.3 Technical Specifications ................................................................................................................ 2
2.4 Key Features.................................................................................................................................. 3
2.4.1 Terminal Configuration ............................................................................................................ 3
2.4.2 Wireless Internet Connectivity (GPRS) ................................................................................... 3
2.4.3 Static and Dynamic IP addressing .......................................................................................... 3
2.4.4 Gateway Communication ........................................................................................................ 3
3 Installation........................................................................................................................................... 4
3.1 Removing / fitting the SIM card...................................................................................................... 4
3.2 External Power Supply................................................................................................................... 4
3.3 Antenna Connection....................................................................................................................... 4
3.4 Setting the Real Time Clock .......................................................................................................... 4
3.5 Recommended Deployment Procedure......................................................................................... 5
3.6 Typical Configuration Examples .................................................................................................... 5
3.6.1 DS-4483 Datalogger via iQuest APN to HydroTel™............................................................... 5
3.6.2 CSI Datalogger via Telstra Australia to iQuest Global Data Network ..................................... 6
3.6.3 DS-4483 via Cingular USA to iQuest Global Data Network.................................................... 6
4 Operation............................................................................................................................................. 7
4.1 LED Indicator ................................................................................................................................. 7
4.2 Host Device Type settings and operation ...................................................................................... 7
4.2.1 Normal (AT^IHDT=0)............................................................................................................... 7
4.2.2 Campbell Scientific (AT^IHDT=1) ........................................................................................... 7
4.2.3 Unidata (AT^IHDT=2).............................................................................................................. 7
5 Scheduled Connection Mode ............................................................................................................ 8
6 Terminal Configuration ...................................................................................................................... 9
6.1 Terminal Set-up.............................................................................................................................. 9
6.1.1 Port Selection .......................................................................................................................... 9
6.1.2 Data Framing Configuration .................................................................................................. 10
6.1.3 Terminal Emulation ............................................................................................................... 10
6.1.4 Terminal ASCII Setup............................................................................................................ 11
6.2 Switching between Data and Command Modes.......................................................................... 11
6.3 Special AT Commands ................................................................................................................ 11
6.3.1 AT^IACE
Auto-Connect Enable ......................................................................................... 12
6.3.2 AT^IACS
Auto-Connect Settings ....................................................................................... 12
6.3.3 AT^IAPN
Access Point Name............................................................................................ 12
6.3.4 AT^ICLK
Read / Set CLocK ............................................................................................... 13
6.3.5 AT^IDAS
Display All Settings ............................................................................................ 13
6.3.6 AT^IDFC
Data Forwarding Character................................................................................ 13
AT^IDTO
Data Forwarding Time Out ....................................................................................... 14
6.3.7 AT^IGOL
Go On-Line......................................................................................................... 14
6.3.8 AT^IHDT
Host Device Type ............................................................................................... 14
AT^IHPS
Host (RS232) Port Settings ...................................................................................... 15
6.3.9 AT^IIPA
IP Acceptance...................................................................................................... 15
6.3.10 AT^ILIP
Local IP .............................................................................................................. 15
6.3.11 AT^INFO
Network INFOrmation ...................................................................................... 16
6.3.12 AT^IPTI
Ping Test Interval ............................................................................................... 16
6.3.13 AT^IPWD
PassWorD ....................................................................................................... 16