Arkon MAGB1 Operation manual

V1.3

V1.3
List of Contents
1FEATURES 3
2SYSTEM INFORMATION 4
2.1 Supported Bands 4
2.2 Environmental 4
2.3 SIM Card 4
2.4 SMS 4
3INSTALLATION 5
3.1 SIM interface 5
3.2 SIM card installation 5
3.3 Antenna installation 6
3.4 3G/GPRS/GSM module installation, 6
3.5 3G/GPRS/GSM module battery 7
4SMS COMMANDS 8
4.1 Set Phone Number 8
4.2 Set GSM Service Center Address 8
5GPRS COMMANDS 9
5.1 Set Access Point Name 9
5.2 Set IP address 9
5.3 Set Port number 9
5.4 Set ID number for Arkon.Track 10
6COMMON COMMANDS 11
6.1 Set Sending Interval 11
6.2 Stop sending 11
6.3 Start sending 11
6.4 Set All 12
6.5 Get All 12
6.6 Set date and time 13
7SMS AND DATA FORMATS 14
7.1 SMS Data format 14
7.2TCP Data format 14
8EXAMPLES 15
8.1 SMS setting example 15
8.2 GPRS setting example 15
9TROUBLESHOOTING 17
10 FACTORY DELIVERED DEFAULT SETTINGS 18
10.1 Default settings of 3G/GPRS/GSM module 18

V1.3
1 FEATURES
• The MAGB1 sends the flow rate and the total volume by 3G/GPRS/GSM data at specific intervals.
•Specific interval of sending 3G/GPRS/GSM data is possible to setup, by sending an SMS.
• The SMS is sent to a specific phone number or SMS server (up to 3 phone numbers)
• The GPRS data are sent to a specific server (Arkon.Track) at a specific format using TCP port.
• Authorization is according to the unit number of MAGB1 transmitter and the SIM phone number.
• The user can send the SMS commands by a remote SMS server or a phone (5 minutes after plug
in battery).

V1.3
2 SYSTEM INFORMATION
2.1 Supported Bands
• Quad Band: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
2.2 Environmental
• Operating temperature: -20 °C +60 °C
2.3 SIM Card
• 3.0V
• STK 3.1
2.4 SMS
• The SMS, is as defined within the GSM 850/900/1800/1900 digital mobile phone standard.
• A single short message can be up to 160 characters of ASCII text in length (7-bit coded).
• Message text can comprise words, numbers or an alphanumeric combination.

V1.3
3 INSTALLATION
•Open the transmitter.
•Unplug the battery.
•Deactivate the SIM card PIN lock.
•Delete all SMS messages in SIM memory.
•Insert the SIM card to the 3G/GPRS/GSM Module, see picture 1.
•Plug-in the 3G/GPRS/GSM module into the transmitter (into the GPRS Module slot, see
picture 3).
•Install external antenna to the 3G/GPRS/GSM Module.
•Plug-in the 3G/GPRS/GSM module battery.
•Plug-in the MAGB1 main battery
3.1 SIM interface
Before inserting or replacing SIM card –MAGB1 transmitter must be switched off!
Otherwise, MAGB1 transmitter, SIM card or GPRS module may get damaged!
The 3G/GPRS/GSM module incorporates a SIM interface, which conforms to the GSM 11.11
and GSM 11.12 standards that are based on the ISO/IEC 7816 standard. These standards define the
electrical, signaling and protocol specifications of a GSM SIM card.
The manufacturer does not supply the SIM card, which is mandatory for a connection to the
GPRS/GSM network! The SIM card may be purchased from your GSM (mobile) service provider!
3.2 SIM card installation
Insert the SIM card to the 3G/GPRS/GSM module according to picture bellow.
Picture 1. SIM card installation into the 3G/GPRS/GSM Module