Four-Faith F-G100 Series User manual

FOUR FAITH
F-G100 Series Smart Gateway
USER MANUAL
V2.0.1
Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co., Ltd.

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Content
1. F-G100 Introduction........................................................................................................................ 4
1.1 Overview................................................................................................................................4
1.2 Packing List............................................................................................................................ 4
1.3 Panel Introduction.................................................................................................................5
1.4 LED Status..............................................................................................................................6
1.5 Reset Button..........................................................................................................................7
1.6 SIM Card Installation............................................................................................................. 7
1.7 Antenna Connection............................................................................................................. 8
1.8 Power Cable Connection....................................................................................................... 8
1.9 Installation.............................................................................................................................8
1.10 Connection For Configuration...........................................................................................10
3. Web Configuration........................................................................................................................ 10
3.1 Setup....................................................................................................................................11
3.1.2 DDNS.................................................................................................................................18
3.2 Wireless............................................................................................................................... 24
3.3 Service................................................................................................................................. 28
3.4 VPN...................................................................................................................................... 32
3.5 Security................................................................................................................................42
3.6 Access Restrictions.............................................................................................................. 44
3.7 NAT...................................................................................................................................... 49
3.8 QoS...................................................................................................................................... 51
3.9 App...................................................................................................................................... 52
3.10 Admin................................................................................................................................ 59
3.11 Status.................................................................................................................................63

1. F-G100 Introduction
1.1 Overview
Four-Faith Industrial Gateway F-G100 is an intelligent 3G/4G gateway to provide the necessary
M2M applications for all types of terminals.
It adopts high-powered industrial 32-bits CPU and is embedded with real time operating system.
It supports RS232 (or RS485/RS422), Ethernet and WIFI port that can conveniently and
transparently connect the device to a cellular network, allowing you to connect to your existing
serial, Ethernet and WIFI devices with only basic configuration.
It has been widely used on M2M fields, such as self-service terminal industry, intelligent
transportation, smart grid, smart home, industrial automation, intelligent building, public security,
fire protection, environment protection, telemetry, finance, POS, water supply, meteorology,
remote sensing, digital medical, military, space exploration, agriculture, forestry, petrochemical
and other fields etc..
1.2 Packing List
Parameter
Quantity
Remarks
Router
1
With SIM Slot
Cellular antenna(Male SMA)
2
1m cable
WIFI antenna(Female SMA)
2
Stick,20cm
Power Adapter
1
1m or 1.5m
Ethernet Cable
1
Serial Port Cable
1
Power Connection Terminal
1
2 pins
IO Connection Terminal
2
3 pins
Serial Connection Terminal
2
7 pins
Certification card
1
Maintenance card
1
DIN Rail
1
Router installation way, can remove
Fixed Plate
2
Optional, router installation way
CD
1
Optional
Warranty Card
1

1.3 Panel Introduction
LAN/ WAN port for Ethernet cable connecction. Insert Ethernet cable to any of 4 LAN ports.
RJ45 -1
RJ45-2
Line color
1
1
White/Orange
2
2
Orange
3
3
White/Green
4
4
Blue
5
5
White/Blue
6
6
Green
7
7
White/Brown
8
8
Brown
RS232/RS485 connection for serial device.
Pin
Definition
Description
Input/Output
1
5V
5V source(1W)
Output
2
GND
Power GND, GND for rs232
Output&Input
3
RXD
Receive Data for RS232,com1
Input
4
TXD
Send Data for RS232, com1
Output
5
A1
RS485,com1
Input&Output

6
B1
RS485,com1
Input&Output
7
A2
RS485,com2
Input&Output
8
B2
RS485,com2
Input&Output
9
A3
RS485,com3
Input&Output
10
B3
RS485,com3
Input&Output
11
A4
RS485,com4
Input&Output
12
B4
RS485,com4
Input&Output
13
A5
RS485, com5
Input&Output
14
B5
RS485, com5
Input&Output
Power interface and IO interface
Pin
Description
Input/Output
DO0
Digital Output 0
Output
DI1
Digital Input 1
Input
DI0
Digital Input 0
Input
GND
GND for DI &DO & Relay
Input &Output
RELAY
Relay output
Output
+
Power input +
Input
-
Power input -
Input
Note:
1. Please connect GND with - for digital input, digital output and relay output.
2. There is no voltage reading if using multiple meter to check digital output and relay output.
DO0 and RELAY are dry connect(open or close status) but RELAY is dry connect with GND to
power GND.
1.4 LED Status
Parameter
On/Blinking
Off
Remarks
PWR
Router is powered
Power isn’t powered
SYS
Router is running well
Router is not running
On means blinking
WIFI
WIFI is enable
WIFI is disable
SIM
SIM card is inserted
SIM card is not inserted
Signal
3 means good signal; 2
means not good enough ;
No Signal

1 means bad signal
Online
Router has wan IP
Router cannot access
internet
On doesn’t means
can access internet
WAN
WAN port is connected
/communication
WAN port is not
connected
On means blinking
LAN-1~LAN-4
LAN port is connected
/ communication
LAN port is not
connected
On means blinking
Note:
1. It may be different for different firmware version(two sim version may be different).
2.PWR and SYS led lights must be on(blinking) if router is running well. There must have issues for
router if PWR or SYS is off (not blinking)
3.In some cases, router Online LED is on but router cannot access internet, such as private APN
SIM card or SIM/WAN network cannot access internet.
1.5 Reset Button
F-G100 has a reset button, RST, can make F-G100 to be factory default. Using something sharp
like a pen to press RST for about 15 seconds until F-G100 all LED lights to be off. (Off status will be
last for about 10s then on again)
1.6 SIM Card Installation
Need to make sim card chip outside, like picture.
And reverse SIM tray, make it face down(SIM will be WIS), check picture.
Can screw the sheet to cover SIM card for safety issue.

1.7 Antenna Connection
Suggest to connect all antennas to get better signal and make router working better, also suggest
to place cellular antennas to something icon, such as router box. Must connect ANT-1 for sim
card internet.
Note: It must to connect ANT-1 if using SIM card internet.
1.8 Power Cable Connection
Power cable has two cables, one cable is black with white, this is power pin, need to connect to
left of power terminal; another cable is black with words, this is GND pin, need to connect to
right of power terminal.
Suggest to use standard power adapter provided to power F-G100, to provide a stable power
environment. Also can use 9~36VDC power to power it directly. Please make sure ripple is not
more than 300mV and instantaneous voltage is not more than 36VDC if using 9~36VDC power.
1.9 Installation
F-G100 size:

DIN Rail:
Fixed Plate:
Screw specification for installation is M3*5MM countersunk head screws(black).

1.10 Connection For Configuration
Make PC Ethernet port connect with F-G100 LAN port(any LAN port). Can connect via WIFI if PC
doesn’t have Ethernet port.
Make PC to get IP automatically from F-G100.
Note: May need disable laptop firewall or put configure link
3. Web Configuration
Open web browser with 192.168.4.1 to access router web configure page. First page you will see