
Eltek TU 1065 User Instructions
Using a GSMDH modem with Darca Heritage Version 2
Application
Darca Heritage version 2 has the facility to send SMS alarm messages. SMS messages are delivered
using the GSMDH kit from Eltek. The GSMDH is supplied pre-configured for immediate use. A SIM
is not included.
Introduction
The Eltek GSMDH modem kit is supplied for immediate connection to a PC serial port. No
adjustment is necessary. The product is marked GSMDH. Packed in the box is the following:
"Wavecom Extend / EDGE modem
"Mounting tabs
"PC serial to modem lead. (For USB connectivity an RS232/USB is available from
Eltek.)
"Antenna with 1.8m lead
"100/250VAC power supply with regional connector. Type MPGSMextend.
"These user instructions
The GSMDH modem is used to deliver text messages only.
SIMs
A Pay as You Talk SIM can be used but the number can be voided by the network provider if the SIM
is not used to make a call within 90 days (e.g. Vodaphone). For this reason a contract SIM is
preferred.
Darca Heritage Version 2 does not provide any maintenance messages to prevent this.
Installing and testing the modem within Darca Heritage version 2
"Click and choose .Site Settings Alarm Emailing
"In the tab, tick ifGSM Modem Properties Use this computer to send alarm SMS messages
you wish to send text message alarms.
"Select the correct COM port for the modem in the arrow selector box andGSM Modem port
click . The status information at the bottom of the window should update. Wait untilConnect
the status reads Modem network status: On Network.
"Test the connection by entering your mobile number into the box andTest Mobile Number
clicking .Send Test Text
Some SIMs (e.g. Orange) may be supplied with a PIN. To check if a PIN is needed, insert the SIM
into a mobile that is not locked to another network, and check if a PIN is requested. The PIN should
have been issued when the SIM was obtained. Ensure the PIN is disabled for this application. (You
will need to use a mobile in order to disable the PIN).