BEAM ONBOARD xpressi User manual

SIM holder
Power LED
Reset button
WiFi LED Mobile network LEDs
Mobile network strength LEDs
Power socket
GPS antenna
connector
Mobile AUX antenna
connector
Mobile MAIN antenna
connector
Not connected / White wire
Ground / Black wire
Ignition / Green wire
Power / Red wire
Quick start guide
Front view
Back view
Power socket
pinout
Safety information
The BEAM XPRESSi router must be used in compliance with any and all applicable national and
international laws and with any special restrictions regulating the utilization of the communication
module in prescribed applications and environments
Hereby, BEAM Onboard declares that this BEAM XPRESSi router is in compliance with
the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive CE/RED.
Visit the BEAM Onboard Owner Portal for complete, detailed
documentation on the BEAM XPRESSi router.
owner.beamonboard.com
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Automotive Router

1. Push the SIM holder button with a SIM
needle or paper clip.
2. Pull out the SIM holder.
3. Insert your SIM card into the SIM holder.
4. Slide the SIM holder back into the router.
5. Attach mobile antennas.
6. Connect the power adapter to the socket on
the front of the device. Then plug the other end
of the power adapter into a power outlet.
7. Connect to the device wirelessly
(SSID: BEAM_**** (unique to each device)).
Please enter username and password
Username
Password
admin
admin01
Login
1. To enter the router’s Web interface (WebUI), type http://192.168.42.1 into the URL eld of your
Internet browser.
2. Use login information shown in the image below when prompted for authentication.
Mobile Information
Mobile
Data connection state
IMEI
IMSI
Sim card state
Signal strength
Connected
123456789012345
123456789012345
Ready
-79 dBm
3. After you login, you will be prompted to change your password for security reasons. The new
password must contain at least 8 characters, including at least one uppercase letter, one
lowercase letter and one digit. This step is mandatory and you will not be able to interact with the
router’s WebUI before you change the password.
4. When you change the router’s password, the Conguration Wizard will start. The Conguration
Wizard is a tool used to setup some of the router’s main operating parameters.
5. Go to the Status > Network page and pay attention to the Signal Strength indication (image
below). To maximize the cellular performance try adjusting the antennas or changing the location
of your device to achieve the best signal conditions.
Hardware installation
Login to device Technical information
Radio specications
RF technologies GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS/HSPA+, LTE, GNSS, WiFi
Max RF power 33 dBm@GSM, 24 dBm@WCDMA, 23 dBm@LTE, 20 dBm@WiFi
Bundled antennas specications*
GSM/WCDMA/LTE antenna 690/900/1800/1900/2100/2700 MHz, 50 Ω, VSWR < 3.2, gain** 3.5
Bdi, omnidirectional, FAKRA D female connector
GNSS antenna 1575.42~1602 MHz, 2.2-5 VDC, VSWR < 1.5, active total gain** 2
d6B (typ.), RHCP polarization, FAKRA C female connector
*Order code dependent.
**Higher gain antenna can be connected to compensate for cable attenuation when a cable is used.
The user is responsible for the compliance with the legal regulations.