H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual H900 Series Router User Manual E-Lins Technology Co., Ltd ADDRESS: Bld22., Longxi Garden, Nonglin RD., Futian District, Shenzhen, 518000, China PHONE: 86-755-83700465 WEB: http://www.szelins.com Before installation, please confirm the following: A. The sim card support data business available. B. Get the correct APN parameter from the sim card provider or network provider C. Make sure your computer OS no firewall blocking the software installation and running. D.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS MANUAL ·································································································2 1.1 PURPOSE ···································································································································3 1.2 APPLICABLE SCOPE ·····················································································································3 1.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual and gives the readers the information on how to read this user manual as the ® best guideline while E-Lins H900 series products are installed and operated. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Purpose Applicable scope version information Convention Technical support Acronyms and terms 1.1 Purpose This user manual is developed mainly on the basis of H900 V1.0, and is used as ® the guideline while E-Lins H900 series products are installed and tested. 1.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Item H900 H8000 Description Note Means E-Lins H900 Cellular Router series products ® Appears in the process after Chapter 2 Means E-Lins Wireless DDN Communication System series products Means tips or experiences that can save time in the installation and testing process ® Appears in the process after Chapter 2 Prompts the users or relevant readers to remember some important information or parameters descriptions Appears in the use and operation process in
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H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual HLR Home Location Register HSCSD High Speed Circuit Switch Data IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol IGRP Internet Gateway Routing Protocol IN Intelligent Network IP Internet Protocol IPv4 IP version 4 IPv6 IP version 6 IPSEC IP Secure Protocol ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network ISP Internet Service Provider L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LA Location Area LLC Logical Link Control MAP Mobile Application Part MDNS Mobile Domain
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual QoS Quality of Service RA Routing Area RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service RIP Routing Information Protocol RSC Register Service Center RTOS Real Time Operating System RTP Real-time Transport Protocol RTU Remote Terminal Unit RSVP Resource reSerVation Protocol SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition SGSN Serving GPRS Support Node SIM Subscriber Identify Module SMS Short Message Service SMSC Short Message Service Center
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual CHAPTER 2 Product Introduction 2.1 Cellular 3G overview Combining with the third generation of mobile communication technology and WLAN technology, E-Lins 3G mobile network data communication terminal product is designed as a high-tech 3G product upon the needs of users. It can provide data communication service for these users at any time and in any place.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual LED SIM card socket Fig. 2.1.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual LAN1~5—LINK: LAN1~LAN5 status, blink when data communication LAN1~5—ACT: LAN1 ~ LAN5 connect status: light, solid: connection normal. Otherwise dark Dark (no connection, no dial-up); blink fast(during dial-up), blink slowly(connect 2.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual case of re-transportation. Standard fittings E-Lins H900 3G device 1 (packaged upon the order conditions) 3G/GSM antenna 1 +12V power adapter 1 User manual 1 (CD-ROM) Certificate of conformity and warranty card 1 Mounting and securing fittings 1 pair Optional accessories 1.5m RJ45 cable GPS antenna 1 1 Check the amount of articles after open-package. For the specific amount, please refer to the user order contact. 2.1.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 2.1.3.2 Wiring RJ-45 - Ethernet interface Standard 10/100BaseT Ethernet switch port, self-adaptive DC - power supply interface, E-Lins H900 cellular router’s power supply is generally +12VDC ANT - antenna interface The standard 5OΩ/SMA RF connector (female) is applied. In the environment of some industrial applications, the lightning protection measures should be taken. You can install the lightning protection device between this connector and antenna. Note: 1. 2. 3.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 2.2.2 Software function Supporting HSUPA/HSDPA/EDGE/GPRS or EVDO/CDMA 1x Built-in DHCP Service Supporting DMZ host computer Supporting DDNS Supporting static routing list Supporting IP address and port filtration Supporting monitor mobile network traffic quality. WEB/Telnet Management Local Firmware Upgrading/ Configuration Backup System Log Server 2.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Diagram 2.3-1: Schematic diagram for video application z Application Mode Two: Application in banking business H900 Cellular Router is able to be connected to the target machine and other network devices at the same time. Take ATM network in the banking business for example. ATM machine needs to be connected to the host computer of bank, and at the same time, it is also connected to the video camera, and thereby monitoring the conditions around ATM machine.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Chapter 3 Router Configuration 3.1 Overview E-Lins H900 Cellular Router features built-in WEB interface configuration, management and debugging tools. Before using E-Lins H900 Cellular Router, users should configure relate parameters; during using, you can freely change related parameters and perform software upgrade and simple test etc.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Warning: The metal casing of H900 Cellular Router has to be well connected to the ground so as to ensure the router a safe, stable and reliable operation. 3.2.2.1 Ethernet direct connection method Using Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector, directly connect the computer to one of LAN ports on E-Lins H900 Cellular Router as shown in the figure below: Fig. 3.2.2.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 3.2.2.3 Serial port connect COM – serial interface COM serial communication interface is a standard RS-232(DCE) interface with DB9 terminal (negative terminal). It can be used for the configured console (CONSOLE) or normal communication interface.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 3.2.3 Network configuration After the configuration environment is connected well as one of the connection methods, the local configuration computer IP address and other parameters should be set. Take the LAN connection method as an example to describe the network configuration procedure shown as below. 1.
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H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.2.3-3: TCP/IP Properties Configuration Method 1: general configuration This method will temporarily interrupts the communication between the computer under configuration and LAN, and the specific parameter configuration is shown as below: IP address: 192.168.8.* (*indicates any integral between 2 to 254) Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default gateway: 192.168.8.1 Remember: E-Lins H900 Cellular Router LAN port factory default parameter: IP address: 192.168.8.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual (IP). The configuration operation is shown as below: Click the “Advanced (V)…”button in Fig. 3.2-5 to enter the interface as below: Fig. 3.2.3-4: Advanced TCP/IP Properties Configuration Click the “Add (A)”button under the “IP address (R)”, and fill in the IP address that you want to add: Fig. 3.2.3-5: Add TCP/IP Address After the configuration is completed, click the “Add”. By now the computer has a route to E-Lins H900.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Note: As shown in Fig. 3.2-3, “Default gateway” depends on whether the configuration computer connects with Internet through original local network configuration. If Internet is accessed through original local network, the default gateway setting does not need to be modified; if E-Lins H900 3G Router + is used, you need to modify the default gateway and configure it as E-Lins H900 3G Router’s default LAN IP address 192.168.8.1. 2.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.2.4-1: Web Login And then you can enter user login identity authentication interface as shown below: Fig. 3.2.4-2: User Login Verification User should use default user name and password when log in for the first time: User name: admin Password: admin Input correct user name and password, and enter the WEB configuration interface. 3.3 WEB-based configuration E-Lins H900 Cellular Routers can be configured in WEB mode.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Drawing 3.3.1-1: System Configuration Window You can select the function and display the configuration window for the function after clicking on the related option on the top left corner of configuration window. Please see the following drawing: Menu Descriptions Drawing 3.3.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 3.3.2 Internet When you click the “Internet” tab, the following sub-tabs appear on the page: Mobile Network(Embedded Modem) Internet Connection Type Fig. 3.3.2: Internet Configuration Tab 3.3.2.1 Mobile Network configuration In the “Internet” main tab, click the “Mobile Network (Embedded Modem)” sub-tab to set the modem parameters and go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.2.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual SIM Card List 【SIM Status】: Set the dual sim use mode. MAIN BACKUP – set one sim as main, the other sim for backup if the first sim failed to the connection. For example, suppose SIM1 is the initial working sim, and failed later. After the “SIM Card Timeout” time, SIM2 will try to dial to network. If some time later SIM1 can work again, then router will switch to SIM1 again.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.2.1-2: PPP Advanced Settings 【The Net Type of Module】DEFAULT means router will obey default option to choose network; AUTO means router will choose available network automatically; Other options mean router will use certain network only.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Considering the difference of mobile network authorization, the Point to Point Protocol connection should be compatible with different network. Advanced setting is used for the PPP special setting. Click “PPP Advanced Setting” button to start settings. Normally, it is not required to change the setting for most of networks and applications. If it is necessary, you need to be cautious in setting PPP Advanced based on the network environment.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.2.2: Modem configuration Interface 【 DNS Customize 】 : Set whether configure the DNS server address manually: Enable/Disable. 【DNS1】: Set IP address of the primary DNS server. 【DNS2】: Set IP address of the standby DNS server. 【VPN Route Type】: Set whether all the packets will pass through VPN even the access to the Internet. 2. Custom configuration This mode is used for debugging; customers do not need it normally. 3.3.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.3.1: Local LAN Configuration In this interface, you can set the host name, local IP address and its subnet mask: 【Host Name】: Set the router’s host name. 【Local IP Address】: Set the local IP address. 【Subnet Mask】: Set the subnet mask of the local IP address. 3.3.3.2 DHCP server configuration In the “Local Network” main tab, click the “DHCP Server” sub-tab to set the DHCP server parameters and go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.3.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【DHCP Server】: Set whether enable the DHCP server function: Enable/Disable. 【IP Address Range】: Set the range of the DHCP dynamic address pool. 【DHCP Reservation】: Set the IP address assigned to the client manually. Click the “IP-MAC Mapping” button to link to the Static DHCP page. 【Client Lease Time】: Set the lease time, namely the time that the client uses the assigned IP address. 【Subnet Mask】: Set the subnet mask of the IP address assigned by DHCP dynamically.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【MAC Address】: Set the MAC address. 【IP Address】: Set the IP address. 3.3.4 Applications When you click the “Applications” tab, the following sub-tabs appear on the page: DDNS Timing Operation Trigger On-line Data ICMP Check DTU Interface Check Fig. 3.3.4: Applications Configuration Tab 3.3.4.1 DDNS configuration The router is designed with DDNS (Dynamic Domain System) function which can make others to search the dynamic IP address by internet domain.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【DDNS Server】: Set whether enable DDNS service function: Enable/Disable. 【Service Provider】: Select the DDNS service provider that router currently supports. Domestic DDNS service provider: 88IP (www.88ip.net), 3322 (www.3322.org); oversea DDNS service provider: DNSEXIT (www.dnsexit.com), ZONEEDIT (www.zoneedti.com), CHANGEIP (www.changeip.com), Dyndns (members.dyndns.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.4.2-2: Timing Operation Configuration Interface Timing Operation configuration parameters include: 【Name】: Set the name of new Timing Operation. 【Status】: Set whether enable the Timing Operation. 【Action】: Decide execute which type of operation. There are three kinds: online, offline, reboot. (Command is unviable temporarily). 【Set Time】: We have five types of time: minute, hour, day, month and week.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.4.3: Trigger On-line Data Configuration Interface Trigger On-line Data parameters include: 【Status】: Set whether enable the Trigger On-line Data. 【Time limit for idle offline】: Decide the time limit of offline when the router has no data transaction for a period. The value's unit is 'second', 0 means the router will always on line. 【Dial-up overtime】: Set the give up time limit when the router cannot connect to the internet. 0 means router will dial forever.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【ICMP Max Send Times】: Set how many times ICMP pack will be send. 【Interval】: Set the interval of ICMP packs. 【ICMP Check Timeout】: Set how many seconds ICMP check will fail if no response. 3.3.4.5 DTU configuration In the “Applications” main tab, click the “RTU” sub-tab to set the DTU parameters and go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.4.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual DTU parameters include: 【DTU Service】: Set whether enable the DTU Service. 【Work Mode】: Work as a Server or a Client. Client will register to server automatically. 【Transmit Protocol:】: Select the protocol used to transmit. 【Port】: Set the receive port if work mode is server. 【Received Packet Max Length】: Set the max length of received packet, this value must smaller than 1024. 【Data Center Configure】: If work mode is client, then set parameters of data center here.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 3.3.4.7 GPS If your device is H900X-XXX-G, then no DTU function option will show, GPS function will replace it as below: Fig. 3.3.4.7: Interface Check 【GPS Service】: whether enable GPS service. 【Work Mode】: Set work mode. When working in client mode, you need setting data center’s IP and port, coordinates info will be send to this IP and port.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【Terminal information】: set the terminal’s name. 【Rs232 setting】: please set the parameter as showed in picture and do not change them. About E-Lins GPS DEMO: There is a demo software in the disk with products, if there is not, please ask for that from our technical support. About the demo, please install the software in disk. First install NetFramework 3.5, you could download it at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual The configuration parameters include: 【Firewall Service】: Set whether enable firewall function: Enable/Disable. 【Default Action】: Set the default action of the firewall: “Accept” means the router accepts other packets by default; “Drop” means the router drops other packets by default. 【PING Accept】: Set whether allow PING router from outside. 【Remote HTTP Access】: Set whether enable the remote WEB management function.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【ID】: Set the identification of the firewall rule, generally using a name with meanings. 【Protocol】: Select the protocol of the firewall rule. 【Source IP/Mask】: Set the source IP address of the firewall rule, may be one IP address or one network segment, e.g.: 192.168.0.0/24. 【Source Port】: Set the source port number of the firewall rule. More than one port number may be set, e.g. 13, 15, 100-150. 【Destination IP】: Set the destination IP address of the firewall rule.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.6.1-1: L2TP Setting Interface 【Edit】: Edit the L2TP setting. 【Del】: Delete the L2TP setting. 【View】: view the status of L2TP, including Received Packets(TX), Received Errors Packets, Received Drops Packets, Received Bytes(RX), Send Packets(STX), Send Errors Packets, Send Drops Packet, Send Bytes(SRX). 【VPN Route Type】: Link to the sub-page: Internet Connection Type. Click the “Add” tab; the following sub-tabs appear on the page: Fig. 3.3.6.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【Password】: Set the password provided by the VPN SP. 【PPP Configures】: Please see Chapter 3.3.2.1 as a reference. 3.3.6.2 PPTP configuration Fig. 3.3.6.2-1: PPTP Setting Interface 【Edit】: Edit the PPTP setting. 【Del】: Delete the PPTP setting. 【View】: View the status of PPTP, including Received Packets (TX), Received Errors Packets, Received Drops Packets, Received Bytes (RX), Send Packets (STX), Send Errors Packets, Send Drops Packet, and Send Bytes (SRX).
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.6.2-2: PPTP Setting Interface PPTP configuration parameters include: 【Name】: Set a name for this PPTP connect. 【Status】: Set whether enable this PPTP: Enable/Disable. 【Server IP or Domain】: Input Server IP or Domain of the VPN service provider. 【User Name】: Set the user name provided by the VPN SP. 【Password】: Set the password provided by the VPN SP. 【PPP Configures】: Please see Chapter 3.3.2.1 as a reference. 3.3.6.3 GRE configuration Fig. 3.3.6.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.6.3-2: GRE Setting Interface 【Status】: Set whether the GRE is enabled. Two statuses are available: Enable (enable), Disable (disable). 【Peer Extern IP】: Set the peer IP address. 【Peer Inner IP】: Set the peer subnet 3.3.6.4 IPsec configuration Fig. 3.3.6.4-1: IPsec Setting Interface 【Edit】: Edit the PPTP setting. 【Del】: Delete the PPTP setting.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.6.4-2: IPsec Setting Interface Please configure these parameters according to your demand and circumstance to constitution Interface, Local Subnet, Peer Subnet, the Encrypt Type, Authorization, the related parameter of Password etc., be you usage static state ip address, Local ID and Peer ID don't fill. 3.3.7 Forward When you click the “Forward” tab, the following sub-tabs appear on the page: NAT & DMZ Static Route Fig. 3.3.7: Forward Tab 3.3.7.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.7.1-1: NAT&DMZ Setting Interface NAT&DMZ configuration parameters include: 【NAT/NAPT Services】: Set whether enable NAT/NAPT function: Enable/Disable. 【DMZ Services】: Set whether enable DMZ function: Enable/Disable. Click the “Add” to go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.7.1-2: NAT&DMZ Setting Interface 【Select】: Select which data forward rule to be added. 1.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.7.1-3: NAT&DMZ Setting Interface Route Mode configuration parameters include: 【Interface】:On selected interface, the source IP of packets pass through H900would not be replaced to H900’s IP, the destination machine can see the source IP directly. Note: Normally you may not need this option except for some certain application. 2. DMZ setting Select the “DMZ” option to go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.7.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual To configure the NAT function, you need to go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.7.1-5: NAT Setting Interface NAT configuration parameters include: 【Name】: Set the name mapped by NAT port. 【Protocol】: Set the protocol mapped by NAT port. 【Outside Interface】: Select the interface on which NAT function acts. 【Outside Port】: Set the outside port number mapped by NAT port. 【Inside Address】: Set the IP address of LAN host mapped by NAT port.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual The configuration parameters include: 【View Route Table】: View the current system’s route table. 【Add】: Add new static routes. 【Refresh】: Refresh the information on the page. To add the static route, click the “Add” button and go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.7.2-2: Static Route Configuration Interface The static route’s configuration parameters include: 【Destination IP】: Configure the destination network address of this static route.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 3.3.8.1 Local Log information In the “System Tools” main tab, click the “Local Log” sub-tab to view the log information and go to the following configuration interface: Fig. 3.3.8.1: Log View Interface Log view settings include: 【System Log】: Set the type of log to be displayed. After selecting the log type, you can make the following operations: 【Show】: Display log in the Log Table. 【Clear】: Clear the log in the Log Table.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.8.2: System Log Management Interface The system log configuration parameters include: 【Local Log Status】: Set whether enable local log function: Enable/Disable. 【Remote Log Status】: Set whether enable remote log function: Enable/Disable. After this function is enabled, the router will send the log information to the configured remote PC.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.8.3: Clock Configuration Interface The system clock configuration parameters include: 【NTP Server IP】: Set the domain or IP address of the NTP server. 【NTP Synch. Interval】: Set the interval of the router making NTP synchronization in successive two times. 【Time Zone】: Set the time zone. 3.3.8.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 3.3.8.5 Backup In the “System Tools” main tab, click the “Backup” sub-tab to set the backup function. The configuration interface consists of two parts: the first part is parameters backup, namely send the parameters configuration information from the router to PC; the second part is parameters restoration, namely send the parameters configuration information from PC to the router. 1. Backup configuration See the figure below: Fig. 3.3.8.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual 【Select】: Select the location where the parameters file to be imported is located. 【Restore】: Import the parameters. 【Cancel】: Cancel the information in the address input box. 3.3.8.6 Firmware upgrade In the “System Tools” main tab, click the “Firmware Upgrade” sub-tab to use the software upgrade function and go to the following interface: Fig. 3.3.8.
H900 Series Cellular Router User Manual Fig. 3.3.8.7: System Reboot Interface The reboot configuration parameters include: 【Reboot】: Reboot the system. After reboot the router, please reboot the browser! 3.3.9 Status display When you click the “Status” tab, the following sub-tabs appear on the page: Base Information LAN Embedded Modem Route Table DHCP Client Fig. 3.3.9: Status Information Tab Tab description: 【Base Information】: Display the system information.
H900 Cellular Router User Manual Chapter 4 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 4.1 Fault analysis Fault 1: All indicators are off. Check whether the cables are connected correctly. Meanwhile, check whether the power supply complies with the requirements. E-Lins H900 Cellular Router’s label indicates the detailed requirements regarding the power supply voltage. Check whether the power supply voltage is identical with that specified in the label.
H900 Cellular Router User Manual C:\>ipconfig Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter local connection: Connection-specific DNS Suffix. . . . : IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.8.48 Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0 IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.48 Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.
H900 Series Router User Manual Appendix: Software Upgrade Description Upgrade tool description and operating instructions E-Lins H900 Cellular Router is designed with the platform technology, whose software can be upgraded with the development of the communication and network technology. WEB upgrade: E-Lins H900 Cellular Router supports the function of upgrading the firmware directly by importing the upgrade file via the WEB configuration interface.