Eddy Wireless EDW-310BB User manual

GPS Vehicle Tracker EDW-310BB
USER MANUAL

ZY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED GPSTrackerVT310BBManual
1.Introduction........................................................................................3
2. EDW-310BB overview .5
3. Specification .. 12
4. Function .. ..15
5. Get start .. ..18
6. Trouble shoot .21
7. More SMS command .23

1.Introduction
EDW-310BB which come in a compact design is a powerful real time
fleet management and vehicle tracking system using high sensitivity
GPS and wireless GSM/GPRS communication. This self-contained and
autonomous tracking device including GSM module, GPS receiver, Li-
ion battery and Multi analog input is able to be used as observing the
location of vehicle ,detecting temperature ,detecting fuel costing.
Figure 1. EDW-310BB appearance

2.EDW-310BB overview
2.1 EDW-310BB unit
EDW-310BB is designed in a compact and simple rugged
Aluminum enclosure. At the end of the unit ,there are 2 LED
indicators shows the status of the unit. And various ports for
vehicle interface, USB interface, external GSM/GPRS antenna
connector ,external GPS antenna connector are on both side of
the device.
No. Name
1 Connect 1
2 Connect 2
3 External GSM antenna connect port
4 External GPS antenna connect port
5 External Micro phone connect port
6 GSM status indicator
7 GPS status indicator

2.2 LED indicators
Logo LED name Description
M GSM/GPRS status
indicator Green LED on: GSM/GPRS connection status
Green LED blinking: Boot completion
status
Green LED off: Idle status
S GPS status indicator Orange LED on: GPS position fixed
Orange LED blinking: During GPS signal
reception
2.3 Connect 1
Please refer to the following table to understand the function
of each pin at UART port.
Pin
Number
Description
A Configuration Serial port RXD1
(only for update)
B Digital input 3 IN3,which is negative
trigger
C GND
D Configuration Serial port TXD1
(only for update)
A
C
B
D

2.5 Connect 2
Please refer to the following table to understand the
function of each pin at Connect 3.
Pin
Number
Description
1 Digital input 1,also used as
SOS input *
2 Digital input2 *
3 Digital input 4**
4 Digital input 5**
5 GND
6 Analog input 1
7 Analog input 2
8 Power
9 Digital output1
10 Digital output2
11 Digital output3
12 Digital output4
Remark
*: Digital input 1,Digital input2,Digital input 3 is negative trigger
**:Digital input 4,Digital input 5 is positive trigger
2.6 External GSM/GPRS antenna
EDW-310BB has the quad-band GSM/GPRS antenna
according to the supported bandwidth in users areas.
2.7 External GPS antenna
EDW-310BB has an external GPS antenna.
2.8 Package contents
The basic package is including EDW-310BB,GPS antenna,
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1
0
1
1
1
2

GSM/GPRS antenna, cables. The optional accessory
including :Hand-free kit, Mobile data terminal, CCD camera,
RFID reader, temperature sensor, tank fuel level sensor. For
more details about optional accessory ,please refer to “GPS
AVL Accessory Guide V2[1].0”
3Specification
3.1 Software Features
SMS mode/GPRS mode/SMS+GPRS mode
Position request via SMS or GPRS
Data logging capacity: up to max 144,000 point
Store in GSM blind area and forward when GSM signal
re-establish
Mileage report
Upload/download settings, locations, and update firmware via
GPRS
Configurable GEO-fencing
Configurable 2 analog input for status detection
Configurable 5 digital input for status detection
Configurable 5 digital output for remote control of vehicle
3.2 Hardware Features
GSM/GPRS core
Simcom:SIM300D:900/1800/1900MHz
Simcom:SIM340D:850/900/1800/1900MHz
GSM/GPRS services: Data, SMS/GPRS class B,class 10,TCP
UDP,IP
Physical characteristics
Dimensions(L*W*H): 104*73*29.8mm
Weight:approx:160g(including build-in battery)
Temperature range
Operation:-20 Celsius degree to +80 Celsius degree
Power sources
Input voltage:10~32 Volt DC regulated/Max 2A
Rechargeable Li-ion battery 1800mAh
Antenna

External GSM/GPRS antenna
GPS antenna
Indication:2 LED indicator for GSM/GPRS and GPS status
3.3 Technical specification
GSM/GPRS specification
Frequency
Bands Simcom 300D:900/1800/1900Mhz Simcom 340D:
850/900/1800/1900Mhz
GSM class Small MS
Transmit
power Class 4(2w) at EGSM900 and GSM850 Class 1(1W) at DCS1800 and PCS 1900
GPRS
connectivity GPRS multi-slot class 10 GPRS mobile station class B
Data GPRS Data up/downlink transfer:
Max.85.6/42.8kbps
Coding scheme:cs-1,cs-2,cs-3 and cs-4
Supports the protocols PAP and CHAP commonly
used for PPP connections
Data CSD CSD transmission rates:2.4,4.8,9.6,14.4 kbps
SMS SMS,MT,MO,CB,Text and PDU mode
Support transmission of SMS alternatively over
CSD or GPRS
User can choose preferred mode
TCP/IP stack Internet
services:TCP,UDP,HTTP,FTP,SMTP,POP3
FAX Group 3:Class 1,Class 2
SIM Supported SIM card:3V
GPS module specification
Receive Frequency 1.57542Ghz +/-1.023MhzGeneral GPS datum WGS-84
Acquisition Rate Conventional mode
Cold/warm/hot start<
42/38/1 sec (95% typical)
Accuracy Position:10 meters CEP without SA
Velcocity:0.1meters/s,without SA
Time: 1ms sync to GPS time
SIRF star III chipset
Channel 24 channel GPS

4. Function
EDW-310BB is able to be powered from 10V to
32V DC. The VIN,GND and ignition line of the vehicle
port should be connected with the vehicle to use car
management. The VIN line should be connected to
+12V or +24V DC of vehicle parts using 2A fuse, for
example the vehicle battery. And also ,the SIM card
capable of GSM/GPRS should be inserted before connect
with power. After completing the connection, the user
should change the configuration for its network operator
and user s environment.
EDW-310BB receives GPS data via GPS antenna after
fixing GPS signal. And then the device sends the location
data to control center according to its configuration
which is able to be set by control center or user s SIM.
4.1 Communication function
EDW-310BB is able to be communicated by GSM and
GPRS network using SMS and GPRS packet. The device
can support both GSM and GPRS network, but the
control center software is able to be distinguished by the
application of SMS and IP packet.
Following communication mode is supported:
- SMS only mode:
When the control center does not have
internet connection, it can be communicated with the
device via SMS. To conduct it, the control center
should connect with GSM modem.
- GPRS only mode:
When the control center have internet connection,
the device is communicated with the control center

via GPRS packet at time interval. The time interval
can be preset by customer thru GPRS/SMS/UART
configuration cable.
- SMS and GPRS mode
When the control center connect with GSM modem
and internet ,the control center communicates with
the device through both GPRS packet and SMS at
time interval. The time interval can be preset by
customer thru GPRS/SMS/UART config cable.
4.2 Alarm function
EDW-310BB send alarm SMS/GPRS package to the
predefined SMS number/IP address. The alarm package
is able to be activated for following functions:
Journey start/end alarm
Over speed alarm
Panic alarm
Towing alarm
Geo-fence alarm
Alarm may also preset by customer, such as
over temperature alarm and tank fuel change alarm.
For more info about how to use alarm, please
refer to GPRS communication protocol.
4.3 Data logging and forward function
EDW-310BB can save data, including position data,
the data from sensor such as temperature sensor when
enter GPRS blind area and forward the data when GPRS
re-establish.
For more info about how to use the data logging
and forward function, please refer to GPRS
communication protocol

4.4 Status detection function
The multi analog/digital input of EDW-310BB make
device easily connect with various sensor ,such as
temperature sensor, RFID reader, tank fuel sensor and
CCD camera. The info from sensor can be stored or send
thru GPRS according to customer s preset.
For more info about how to use the logging and
forward function, please refer to GPRS communication
protocol .
4.5 Vehicle control function
The multi analog/digital output of EDW-310BB
make the device can control the vehicle, such as
shutdown engine, close window and close door. Please
don t use that function when the vehicle is in high speed .
For more info about how to use the Vehicle
control function , please refer to GPRS communication
protocol .
4.6 Tank fuel detector function
Connected with tank fuel level sensor,EDW-310BB can detect the
fuel level of tank and send it to control center via GPRS. For
more info about this function, please refer to document “how to
use tank fuel level sensor“
4.7 Temperature detector function
Connected with temperature sensor,EDW-310BB can detect
the temperature and send it to control center via GPRS. For
more info about this function, please refer to document“how
to use temperature sensor “

4.8 Mileage report function
5. Get start
EDW-310BB will only accept commands from a user with
the correct password. Commands with wrong
password are ignored. The default password is
000000.
5.1 Basic SMS Commands
5.1.1 Position Report
To know the location of your EDW-310BB, send an SMS or make a
telephone call directly to EDW-310BB and it will report its location by
SMS. Command: W<password>,<000>
Notes: The default password is 000000.
Example:
SMS sent: W000000,000
SMS received:
Latitude = 22 32 36.63N Longitude = 114 04 57.37E, Speed =
2.6854Km/h, 2008-12-24,01:50
To get EDW310BB s position by another easier way:
(a) Call EDW-310BB using your mobile phone.
(b) After listening to the ring for 10 - 20 seconds, hang up the phone.
(c) Then after 20 second, your mobile phone will receive a position SMS.
EDW-310BB can calculate the mileage and send it toserver.
For more about this function,please refer to document”how to
use mileage report function”.
User can also reset the mileage function by SMS. For more
info about how to reset the mileage report, please refer to sms
command list part of this document.

5.1.2 Set Interval for Automatic Timed Report
Description: Automatic timed reports will be sent to your mobile phone according
to the time interval you set.
Command: W<password>,002,XXX
Notes: XXX is the interval in minute. If XXX=000 it will stop tracking
Example:
SMS sent: W000000,002,005
SMS received: Set Timer Ok/005
EDW-310BB will then report its location by SMS every 5 minutes.
5.1.3 Stop Automatic Timed Report
Description: Automatic timed reports will stop once EDW-310BB
receives stop command.
Command: W<password>,002,000
Example:
SMS sent: W000000,002,000
SMS received: Set Timer Ok/000
EDW-310BB will stop automatic timed report
For more detailed SMS commands please go to Chapter
8 - SMS Command List
5.2 GPRS Settings by SMS
Tracking via GPRS, you should set IP, Port and APN for EDW-310BB.
Ensure that your SIM card in EDW-310BB supports GPRS connection
prior to setting.
5.2.1 Set ID for EDW-310BB
Command: W<password>,010,ID
Note: Tracker ID must not over 14 digits.
Example: W000000,010,123456789
EDW-310BB will then reply with an SMS ( ‘Set SIM Ok/123456789 ) to
confirm this setting.
5.2.2 Set APN
Command: W<password>,011,APN,APN Name,APN Password
Note: If no APN name and password required, input APN only.
Example: W000000,011,CMNET

EDW-310BB will reply with an SMS (like ‘Set APN Ok/CMNET’) to confirm
this setting.
5.2.3 Set IP Address and Port
5.2.4 Set Time Interval for Sending GPRS Packet
Command: W<password>,014,time interval(in unit of 10 seconds)
(Move Mode: vibration )
Example: W000000,014,00003
EDW-310BB will send GPRS packet every 30 seconds in Move
mode(vibration)
Command: W<password>,114,time interval(in unit of 10 seconds)
(Move Mode: vibration )
Example: W000000,114,00012
EDW-310BB will send GPRS packet every 120 seconds in Park
mode(no vibration)
5.2.5 Set Commutation Protocol
Command: W<password>,013,0
For more information regarding of bulk configuration by USB
cable please refer to < GPS Tracker Parameter Editor>.
If you are using GpsGate Software, please contact us for
writing GpsGate protocol before delivery.
Command: W<password>,012,IP,PORT
Example: W000000,012,202.116.11.12,8000
EDW-310BB will then reply an SMS ( ‘Set IP Ok /202.116.11.12,8000 ) to
confirm this setting.

5.3 Device installation
5.3.1 Connect the external GSM antenna and GPS antenna
5.3.2 Open the rear cover and then insert SIM card
5.3.3 Connect the analog port & cables with the device and
the vehicle. The VIN ,GND and ignition signals of the
analog port should be connected to the vehicle. If
these signals are not connected to the vehicle, please
use power supply or 12/24V battery.
5.4 How to use external sensor
5.4.1 Connect external sensor with EDW-310BB
5.4.2 Control center send related command to tracker unit
to set the parameter of using external sensor, such
as time interval of taking photo of CCD camera.
5.4.3 Receiving GPRS package which include detection
data.
For more info about how to use external sensor,
Please refer to “GTP GPRS communication
Protocol for GPS Tracker ”
6 Troubleshooting
Problem: Unit will not turn on
Possible Cause: Resolution:
Wiring was not connected properly Check and make sure wiring
connection is in order.
Battery needs charging Recharge battery
Problem: Unit will not respond to SMS
Possible Cause: Resolution:
GSM antenna was not installed
properly Make EDW-310BB connected to GSM network.
GSM Network is slow Wait for SMS. Some GSM networks
slow down during peak time or when
they have equipment problems.
Unit is sleeping Cancel sleeping mode
Wrong password in your SMS or wrong
SMS format
Write correct password or SMS
format

SMS format format
The SIM in EDW-310BB has run
out of credit Replace or top up the SIM card
No SIM card Insert working SIM card. Check in
phone that the SIM can send SMS
message.
SIM card has expired Check in phone that the SIM can
send SMS message. Replace SIM
card if needed.
SIM has PIN code set Remove PIN code by inserting SIM
in you phone and deleting the code.
SIM is warped or damaged Inspect SIM, clean the contacts. If
re-inserting does not help try
another to see if it will work.
Roaming not enabled If you are in a different country your
SIM account must have roaming
enabled.
Problem: SMS received starts with Last…’
Possible Cause: Resolution:
Unit does not have clear view of the
sky Move the antenna of the unit to a location where the sky is visible.
EDW-310BB is in an inner place Wait for the target to come out
Battery is low Recharge the unit and the GPS will
start working.
Problem :Cannot receive /send GPRS package
Possible cause
APN is not setting correctly Check local telecommunication
provider and set the correct APN
APN is longer than 14 characters Use SMS command to setting
APN ,instead of configuration tool
Local firewall block GPRS package Check with IT and close firewall
SIM card cannot support GPRS
function Check with local telecommunication provider
Problem: Continuous sending
logon info
Possible cause:
Power isnot enough that the tracker
continuous reset Charge the tracker at least 3 hours
GSM signal is too weak Check if the blue led is light for 0.1s
and dark for 2.9s.If yes, it proves
the GSM signal is too weak. Please
put the GSM and GPS antenna to
outdoor.
Problem: Preset number for SOS
button cannot work
Possible cause
SMS format is unique ,adding
country ,city info Check local telecommunication provider to get local SMS format

7 SMS Command List
(Remarks: ****** is user s password, and the default
password is 000000)
Command Format Remark
Get current location W******,000 Get current location of
unit
Get current location W******,001,****** ****** is old password
###### is new
password
Set interval for
automatic timed report W******,002,XXX XXX is the interval in minute. If XXX=000 it will
stop tracking
Set preset phone
number for SOS button W******,003,F,P,T1 (W******,003,F,P,T1,T2) F=0, to turn off this function;
F=1, only sending SMS;
F=2, only calling preset
phone number;
F=3, both SMS and
calling (default)
P=1, set a authorized
number for SOS button
P=2, set a authorized
number for B
P=3, set a authorized
number for C
T1: Preset phone
number. Max. 16 digits
When there is T1 only,
then it can be set as SMS
No, and the calling No., if
there is also T2, then T1
is the preset SMS no.,
and T2 will be the calling
No.
Set low power alert W******,004,X X (voltage preset value)
=0 , to turn off this
function
=1, <3.3V send SMS
alert
=2 , <3.4V send SMS
alert
=3 , <3.5V send SMS
alert (default )
=4 , <3.6V send SMS
alert
=5 , <3.7V se
nd SMS

alert
Set over speed alert W******,005,XX XX (the preset value of
speed)
=00 , to turn off this
function
=[01, 20] (unit: 10Km/h)
For example,
W000000,005,08, it will
sent alert when it is over
80Km/h
Set Geo-fence alert W******,006,XX XX ( preset distance to
original place )
=00, close
=01, 30m
=02, 50m
=03, 100m
=04, 200m
=05, 300m
=06, 500m
=07, 1000m
=08, 2000m
Extend Settings W******,008,ABCDEFGHIJ### A=0, turn off the
function of sending an
SMS location report to
the authorized phone
number when it makes a
call to unit.
A=1, turn on the function
of sending an SMS
location report to the
authorized phone
number when it makes a
call to unit.
B=0, location data of
NMEA 0183 GPRMC will
be interpreted into
normal text for easy
reading.
For example:
Longitude = 114 degree -
04 cent -57.74 second
Latitude = 22 degree -32
cent -40.05 second
B=1, location data
complies with NMEA 0183
GPRMC protocol.
For example:
$GPRMC,072414.000,V,
3114.3763,N,12131.325
5,E,0.00,0.00,050805,*0

0
C=0, turn off the function
to automatically hang up
an incoming call.
C=1, turn on the function
to automatically hang up
an incoming call after 4 -
5 rings.
D=0, Turn off the
function of sending an
SMS when unit is turned
on.
D=1, Turn on the
function of sending an
SMS to SOS number
when unit is turned on.
E=0, reserved
E=1,unit shuts down
automatically when the
power voltage lower than
3V.
F=0, Turn off the alert
when unit enters GPS
blind area.
F=1, Turn on the alert
when unit enters GPS
blind area. SMS is to be
sent to SOS number
G=0, LED light works
normally
G=1, LED light stops
flashing when unit
working.
H must be 0
I=0 , close power cut
alaet
I=1 , open power cut
alert
J=0 , close the beep
sound when calling
J=1 , open beep sound
when calling
### is the ending
character
(default value is:
ABCDEFG=1000100001 )
Set ID (14 digits at most) W ******,010,tel 14 digits at most
APN Setting W******,011,APN,
APN User name,APN Password If no APN name and password required, just
insert APN only;

APN defaulted as
‘CMNET ;
APN+APN name +
password not over 39
characters.(default:
CMNET）
Set IP Address and Port W******,012,IP,PORT IP: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
PORT [1,65534]
Enable GPRS Tracking
Function W******,013,X X=0 closeGPRS（default）
X=1 open TCP
X=2 open UDP
Set Time Interval for
Sending GPRS Packet W******,014,TTTTT XXXXX should be in five digitals and in unit of 10
seconds.
XXXXX=00000, to turn
off this function;
XXXXX=00001~65535,
time interval for sending
GPRS packet and in unit
of 10 seconds.
Set Logo for GPRS (special) W******,016,Logo Logo gets 16 bytes at
most
Output Control W******,020,P,F P =1, Out1
=2, Out2
=3, Out3
=4, Out4
=5, Out5
F =0, to close the output
=1, to open the output
Output Control (Safe
mode) W******,120/220,DATA (GPS tracking speed is lower than 10Km/h or
lower than 20Km/h)
ABCDE represents Out1,
Out2, Out3, Out4, and
Out5 respectively.
If A or B or C or D or E,
=0, to close the output
=1, to open the output
=2, to remain previous
status
Set sleep mode
for saving power W******,021,XX### XX=00 turn off sleep mode
XX=01 sleep mode
XX=02 deep sleep mode
### is the ending
character
Set power saving
mode when unit(GT60
& EDW-310BB) is
inactive
W******,026,XX XX=00, to turn off this
function
XX=01~99, to set this
function. It is in unit of