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Table of Contents
1. Product Introduction.................................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 6
1.2 Equipment Structure.............................................................................................................................. 7
1.2.1 Rear View ........................................................................................................................................ 7
1.2.2 Left-side View.................................................................................................................................. 7
1.2.3 Front View....................................................................................................................................... 8
1.3 Functions and Features.......................................................................................................................... 9
1.4 General Hardware Specifications........................................................................................................... 9
1.4.1 GSM Gateway.................................................................................................................................. 9
1.4.2 SIP.................................................................................................................................................. 10
1.4.3 Network ........................................................................................................................................ 10
1.5 Warranty .............................................................................................................................................. 10
2. Getting Started with GSM gateway ........................................................................................................... 10
2.1 Hardware Installation .......................................................................................................................... 10
2.2 Accessing the Web GUI ........................................................................................................................ 11
3. Setting up Features .................................................................................................................................... 12
3.1 Dash Board........................................................................................................................................... 12
4. SETUP ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.1 Basic ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.1.1 Network ........................................................................................................................................ 13
4.1.2 Date/Time ..................................................................................................................................... 14
4.1.3 GSM Settings................................................................................................................................. 15
4.1.4 SIP Trunks...................................................................................................................................... 18
4.1.5 GSM Lines...................................................................................................................................... 20
4.1.6 Routing Rules ................................................................................................................................ 22
4.2 Advanced.............................................................................................................................................. 24
4.2.1 Calling Groups ............................................................................................................................... 24
4.2.2 Time-based Routing ...................................................................................................................... 25
4.2.3 SIP Global Settings ........................................................................................................................ 26
4.2.4 Feature Settings ............................................................................................................................ 30
4.2.5 Asterisk API ................................................................................................................................... 30
5. SMS ............................................................................................................................................................ 32
5.1 Inbox .................................................................................................................................................... 32

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5.1.1 Create SMS.................................................................................................................................... 33
5.1.2 Custom SMS .................................................................................................................................. 33
5.2 Groups.................................................................................................................................................. 34
5.3 Create/Compose .................................................................................................................................. 35
5.4 Outbox ................................................................................................................................................. 35
5.5 Gateway Control .................................................................................................................................. 36
6. Features ..................................................................................................................................................... 37
6.1 Caller List.............................................................................................................................................. 37
6.2 Black List............................................................................................................................................... 38
6.3 Emergency List ..................................................................................................................................... 39
6.4 Call Forwarding .................................................................................................................................... 40
6.5 Email to SMS ........................................................................................................................................ 40
7. TOOLS......................................................................................................................................................... 41
7.1 Diagnostics ........................................................................................................................................... 41
7.2 Backup/Restore.................................................................................................................................... 42
7.3 Upgrade Firmware ............................................................................................................................... 43
7.4 Factory Reset........................................................................................................................................ 44
7.5 Balance Inquiry..................................................................................................................................... 45
7.6 Recharge .............................................................................................................................................. 46
7.7 Module Diagnostics.............................................................................................................................. 47
7.8Schedule Reboot ................................................................................................................................... 47
8. Status ......................................................................................................................................................... 48
8.1 Call Reports .......................................................................................................................................... 48
8.2 SIP Trunk Status ................................................................................................................................... 49
8.3 GSM Span Status.................................................................................................................................. 50
8.4 Current Calls......................................................................................................................................... 51
8.5 Network Status .................................................................................................................................... 51
9. Administrator............................................................................................................................................. 52
9.1 Reboot.................................................................................................................................................. 52
9.2 GSM Reload.......................................................................................................................................... 52
9.3 Web Settings ........................................................................................................................................ 52
9.4 Email settings ....................................................................................................................................... 53
11. Appendix .................................................................................................................................................. 54
11.1 SMS Sending and Receiving Options in Allo's GSM PCI cards for Asterisk......................................... 54

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1. Product Introduction
1.1 Overview
This 4 Port GSM Gateway is standalone and fan-less, easy to install and has a sturdy construction.
This 4 module GSM gateway will bridge IP calls to GSM and vice versa. Use the web interface for
easy and quick configuration.
It is a new type of VoIP gateway that allows call terminations from a VoIP network to a GSM
network and vice versa. Call connections between IP networks and GSM networks are now
bridged seamlessly to extend the voice communication coverage significantly. As the traditional
PSTN lines are starting to disappear in developed countries and are not going to be built
extensively in under-developed countries, GSM phones are getting more and more popular all
over the world with lower service charges. The emergence of Allo bridges the gap between
traditional telephone networks and VoIP networks. As a result, local and worldwide voice
communications are more convenient, available at a lower cost, and has broader coverage.
Mainly includes the following kind of model: aGG04 - A typical network diagram as below.
Figure 1: GSM Gateway Overview

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1.2 Equipment Structure
1.2.1 Rear View
Figure 2: Rear View
1.2.2 Left-side View
Figure 3: Left Side View
USB 3.0
Antenna connectors
(SMA Female)
USB 2.0 X 2
WAN

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1.2.3 Front View
Figure 4: Front View
MICRO SIM INSEART POSITION
FOR SIM SLOT 1 & 4
MICRO SIM INSEART POSITION
FOR SIM SLOT 2 & 3
+5V 3A
Power Input
HDMI PORT

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1.3 Functions and Features
•4 ports for communication over a SIP-to-cellular connection
•SMS Sending and Receiving Support USSD service
•Send Bulk SMS
•SMS to E-mail
•Email to SMS
•SIM Balance Alarm
•Caller ID Black List
•Call Duration Limitation for particular SIM
•Call Back
•Call Forwarding (unconditional, no reply, busy, not reachable)
•Open API interface (AMI)
•Gateway control via SMS.(Reboot, Reload, Fetching IP)
•Recharge of SIM balance via GUI
•Flexible call routing
•Configuration and management using a Web browser
1.4 General Hardware Specifications
1.4.1 GSM Gateway
CPU
ARM Cortex A9 Quad Core Processor at 1.1GHz
Interfaces
1xEthernet 10/100 Mbits,2xUSB 2.0,1xHDMI port
1xUSB 3.0
Memory
16 Gigabyte Module
Display Resolution
1080p @ 60fps
Telecom Connector
50 Pin Telecom Connector
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Power
+5V-3A 2.5mm DC Jack
GSM modules
4 port
Quad-Band
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
Antenna
External Antenna 4 no's
Echo Cancellation
inbuilt in GSM Module

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1.4.2 SIP
•SIP (RFC3261) compliance
•NAT support
•Voice codecs: G722, G.711 A/U law
1.4.3 Network
•One 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interfaces
•Protocols: DHCP, TCP/UDP, Telnet, HTTP, TFTP
1.5 Warranty
Hardware Warranty: 1 year
If the GSM Gateway was purchased from a Distributor/reseller, please contact the company
where the device was purchased for replacement, repair or refund. If the device was purchased
directly from Allo.com, contact our Technical Support Team for a RMA (Return Materials
Authorization) number before the product is returned. Allo.com reserves the right to remedy
warranty policy without prior notification.
Use the power adapter provided with the ALLO GSM Gateway. Do not use a different power
adapter as this may damage the device. This type of damage is not covered under warranty.
2. Getting Started with GSM gateway
2.1 Hardware Installation
1. Unpack the items from the box
2. Plug one end of the RJ45 Ethernet cable into your Network Switch & other end into the WAN
port of the GSM Gateway.
Use Straight-through Ethernet cable to connect between the unit & Router/Switch/PC
4. Insert the GSM SIM in to the GSM Channels.
5. Plug the power cable to the GSM Gateway; wait until the Gateway boot up completely.
Configure your GSM Gateway according to the instructions below.