FP InovoLabs FP S-Compact LAN User guide

Installation and Safety
FP S-Compact BB / LAN

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This guide applies to the following products:
– FP S-Compact C851 LAN (50.0058.1320.00)
– FP S-Compact C851 BB (50.0058.1330.00).
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Contents 3
1 About this guide________________________________________________________________ 5
2 For your safety__________________________________________________________________ 6
2.1 Intended use _____________________________________________________________ 6
2.2 Basic instructions for safe use____________________________________________ 6
2.3 Safety instructions for installation work__________________________________ 7
2.4 Safety instructions for working on an already installed FP S-Compact __ 7
2.5 Accessories and consumables____________________________________________ 8
2.6 How to avoid damage to property_______________________________________ 9
2.7 Explanation of the symbols on the serial number plate and in the device_ 9
3 FP S-Compact BB / LAN (Overview)_________________________________________ 11
3.1 Equipment ______________________________________________________________11
3.2 LEDs and their meaning_________________________________________________12
3.3 Connection diagram ____________________________________________________14
4 Installing the FP S-Compact _________________________________________________ 16
Step 1: Check the delivery ___________________________________________________16
Step 2: Selecting installation location and mounting the unit _______________17
Step 3: Removing the cover__________________________________________________19
Step 4: Connecting the mobile communications antenna
(only FP S-Compact BB) ______________________________________________20
Step 5: Inserting the SIM card (only FP S-Compact BB) _____________________21
Step 6: Connecting peripherals ______________________________________________22
Step 7: Inserting the WiFi stick (optional) ___________________________________24
Step 8: Connecting to the power supply_____________________________________25
Step 9: Inserting the sealing plugs ___________________________________________28
Step 10: Mounting the cover __________________________________________________28
Step 11: Putting into operation _______________________________________________29
5 Access to device configuration ______________________________________________ 30
5.1 IP address of the device (LAN connection)______________________________30
5.2 Access to the web server________________________________________________31
5.3 Access with the TILA software___________________________________________33
5.4 Access with the TICO software __________________________________________34
6 Operating with WiFi stick (optional) _________________________________________ 35
6.1 Using FP S-Compact as Access Point ___________________________________35
6.2 Automatic connection via WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) _________________37
6.3 Using FP S-Compact as WiFi client______________________________________39
6.4 Removing the WiFi stick ________________________________________________41

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7 Operation with USB memory stick ___________________________________________ 42
8 Reset to factory defaults (Factory Reset)____________________________________ 44
9 Example output upon <Get/> command____________________________________ 45
10 Glossary________________________________________________________________________ 50
11 Technical data _________________________________________________________________ 51
11.1 Selected technical data at a glance _____________________________________ 51
11.2 Licenses_________________________________________________________________ 53
11.3 Access data via LAN ____________________________________________________ 54
11.4 Access data via WiFi ____________________________________________________ 54
11.5 General view / dimensions______________________________________________ 55
11.6 Serial number plates ____________________________________________________ 57

About this guide 5
1About this guide
Please read this guide carefully before you plan to use an FP S-Compact BB or an
FP S-Compact LAN, install the device and put it into operation. Keep this guide easily
accessible near the device.
Target group This guide is intended exclusively for qualified electricians who
are familiar with the safety standards of electrical and auto-
mation engineering.
Project planning, installation, start-up, maintenance and testing
of the FP S-Compact devices may only be carried out by a
recognised qualified electrician.
Contents This guide provides basic instructions for the proper and safe
use of the FP S-Compact BB and the FP S-Compact LAN and
describes their initial start-up.
Other
Documents
In addition to this guide, the following documents, among
others, are available for the FP S-Compact devices:
– Datasheet
– Declaration of conformity
(Download at https://www.inovolabs.com/infobereich/
downloads/handbucher-datenblatter).
Signal words
and symbols
This guide contains warnings at the appropriate points, which
indicate possible dangerous situations or actions and give in-
structions on how to avoid the danger. Follow these instructions.
The following signal words, colours and symbols identify the
warning messages and additional information in the set of
documentation for the FP S-Compact devices:
Warning of immediate danger to life or serious injury!
Warning of potential danger to life or serious injuries!
Warning of potential minor injuries!
Notice of potential damage to property: Damage to the device,
the software or other material assets.
A useful tip, recommendation or additional information for
handling the device.

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2 For your safety
Please read these safety instructions carefully before planning to use an FP S-Compact BB
or an FP S-Compact LAN, installing and starting up a device or performing mainte-
nance work and tests.
Make sure that you have understood all instructions.
2.1 Intended use
The IIoT Gateways FP S-Compact BB and FP S-Compact LAN are devices for collecting,
processing and transmitting energy data, e.g. in boiler rooms.
Use the FP S-Compact BB / FP S-Compact LAN only for applications that comply
with the device specification. Observe the specified characteristics.
When project planning, installing, starting up, maintaining and testing the device,
observe the safety and accident prevention regulations applicable for the specific
application and location.
Operate the device only as described in the product documentation for the
FP S-Compact BB / LAN.
Do not carry out any unauthorised interventions in the hardware and software.
2.2 Basic instructions for safe use
The device complies with the applicable safety provisions for operation in a controlled
environment. Please observe the following tips for your own safety.
Danger! Do not use in a potentially explosive environment
Sparks can cause explosion and fire.
Do not use the device in a potentially explosive environment or in the vicinity of
flammable gases, vapours, dust or conductive dusts.
Avoiding danger from electrical voltage
Only use copper conductors for the power supply that meet the specifications in
the Technical data.
Operate the device only with a properly installed electrical system that has an easily
accessible, all-pole (L,N) disconnect device equipped with a minimum contact
spacing of 3 mm (0.12").
Make sure that the device is connected to the mains-side protective conductor.
Disconnect the device from the power supply immediately in the event of danger.

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Avoid potential hazards due to unsuitable environmental conditions
Only use the device in enclosed and clean spaces.
Avoid harmful environmental conditions such as heat, sunlight, strong shocks and
vibrations.
2.3 Safety instructions for installation work
Avoiding danger from electrical voltage
Live components and unexpected short circuits can lead to danger to life through
electric shock.
Before starting assembly and installation tasks, disconnect the cables from the
power supply and secure them against being switched on again.
Check that the cables to which the device is connected are voltage-free.
Only use copper conductors for the power supply that meet the specifications in
the Technical data.
Ensure that the supply voltage and earthing is connected correctly (L, N, earth,
compliance with the characteristic values, sufficient conductor cross-section).
Any interventions in the hardware and software, unless they are described in these
instructions, may only be carried out by qualified personnel provided by the manu-
facturer. Hazards from electrical voltage and incalculable behaviour may occur.
Do not use the device if it is damaged.
2.4 Safety instructions for working on an already installed
FP S-Compact
Hazardous areas with live parts
When working on an already installed FP S-Compact, there are areas where there is a
hazard of electric voltage. Inside the device there are live parts behind the protective
cover for the mains supply.
– Danger to life from electric shock when touching live parts.
– Risk of injury from startled reactions when touching live parts.
– Danger of injury by triggering an electrical arc.

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Avoiding danger from electrical voltage
Carry out the following safety measures to avoid hazards due to electrical voltage.
Before removing the protective cover for the power supply inside the FP S-Compact:
Disconnect the device from the power supply.
Secure it against restarting.
Keep unauthorised persons away from the device.
Before starting work on the FP S-Compact:
Make sure that the device is voltage-free.
Observe the safety and accident prevention regulations applicable for the specific
application and location.
Before putting the FP S-Compact back into operation:
Make sure that the protective cover for the power supply is properly attached.
Check that all unused cable glands have been sealed with a suitable sealing plug.
This is the only way to maintain the IP65 protection rating.
Fasten the housing cover to the housing with the four fastening screws. Tighten the
screws with a torque of 0.7 Nm to 1 Nm (0.52 ft lb to 0.73 ft lb).
Make sure that the device is closed correctly.
2.5 Accessories and consumables
Use the supplied cables or cables that have been approved by FP InovoLabs.
Make sure that the cables are not damaged.
We recommend to use only approved FP equipment and FP original parts.
The manufacturer FP has established reliability, safety and applicability.
The manufacturer cannot assess the reliability, safety and applicability for products
not approved by FP, and therefore not vouch for such products.
Observe the manufacturer’s specifications for the hardware modules used.
If you pass the FP S-Compact on to someone else, make sure that this guide is also
passed on along with the device.

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2.6 How to avoid damage to property
Observe the following instructions to avoid damage to the device, the peripherals and
potential consequential damage:
Only use the device in enclosed and clean spaces.
Avoid harmful environmental conditions such as heat, sunlight, strong shocks and
vibrations.
Please note the special instructions for handling the SIM card.
Protect the interfaces from electrical damage by avoiding mixing up connections.
Use a torque screwdriver to avoid mechanical damage to the connections.
Ensure that the supply voltage and earthing is connected correctly (L, N, earth,
compliance with the characteristic values, sufficient conductor cross-section).
Only carry out a software update if no peripherals are connected.
Ensure the correct termination of the end devices. Incorrect or missing termination
can lead to communication problems.
2.7 Explanation of the symbols on the serial number plate and
in the device
General safety sign.
Read the related documents for more information. Observe the
notes on safe handling in accordance with these instructions.
Warning of electrical voltage.
Disconnect the device from the power supply before opening.
Only electricians are permitted to open the device.
The terminal point for connecting the power supply is marked
with this symbol.
This symbol is embossed on the protective cover for the mains
supply.

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By affixing the CE marking, the manufacturer declares that the
product complies with the requirements of all applicable EU
directives requiring such marking.
The manufacturer’s EU declarations of conformity for the
FP S-Compact devices are available at the following internet
address:
https://www.inovolabs.com/infobereich/downloads/
handbucher-datenblatter.
Labelling in accordance with the WEEE Directive for electrical
and electronic equipment. The product and accessories
(e.g. cables) marked in this way must not be disposed of in the
household waste.
Devices with this symbol may only be operated in enclosed
spaces.
The symbol indicates the terminal point for connecting the
earth (protective earth conductor).

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3FPS-Compact BB/LAN (Overview)
3.1 Equipment
Legend
Standard
○Option
N× Number
–Not available
FP S-Compact LAN 50.0058.1320.00 FP S-Compact BB 50.0058.1330.00
2-piece plastic housing, housing colours:
RAL 9005 (bottom part) and RAL D2 000 90 00 (cover)
Built-in power supply unit, 100 - 240 V AC
CPU 492 MHz, ARM Cortex-A5, ATMEL SAMA5D27
128 MB RAM
128 MB FLASH Memory
USB 2.0 1× 1×
RS232 1× 1×
RS485 1× 1×
Insertion slot for I/O expansion module
(occupied with S1-MB10) 1× 1×
M-Bus master for up to 10 M-Bus loads
via pre-installed expansion module S1-MB10
Ethernet / LAN connection
Antenna connection (SMA socket, female) –
LTE Modem –
WiFi stick (90.0072.8100.00) ○ ○
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3.2 LEDs and their meaning
Front view
(extract)
The LEDs indicate the operating states of the FP S-Compact.
The following overview lists and explains them.
LED Status Meaning
Power (off) No power supply
Operating voltage present
Signal Application-specific, user-programmable
(both colours can also be active at the same time)
Dat/Proc (off) No process, no outbound messages
Display of outbound messages
Processing
Line Mobile communications status display
(only FP S-Compact BB)
(off) No coverage, low signal quality
(flashes
rapidly)
Establishing connection
Connection established
Device is logged into the mobile network
(flashes slowly
1xpersecond)
Dat/Proc + Line Error accessing the mobile communications
module (SIM card missing, wrong PIN, mobile
communications module defective).
(flashes
rapidly)
//
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+

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You can find information on the LED displays during system
start at page 29.
LAN LAN interface status display
(off) No connection
Ethernet active
IP address conflict or
no IP address received via DHCP
Mode Remote Service (Serial IP) is active
WiFi (off) WiFi not active / no USB memory stick loaded
(flashes
briefly)
WiFi mode active
USB memory stick detected and loaded
In the interior of the device:
Ethernet port
RJ45
(yellow
off)
No connection
Connection active (10 / 100 Mbit/s)
(flashes) Data is being transferred
Info: The green LED is not used.
LED Status Meaning

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3.3 Connection diagram
The figure shows the connection diagram for the model FP S-Compact BB.
1 2 3 4 5
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17
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16 12
15
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Protective cover
(shown here transparently)

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1M-Bus cable gland
2M-Bus connection terminals
3USB-A port (host)
4SMA antenna socket, female (only model FP S-Compact BB)
5PG module LTE (only model FP S-Compact BB)
6‘LAN’ LED
7‘Mode’ LED
8‘WiFi’ LED
9‘WiFi / Unmount’ button
(only accessible when the housing is open)
10 Mains power connection 230 V (L / N)
11 Connection for protective earth conductor
12 230 V cable gland
13 RS485 connection (COM2)
14 Cable gland RS485 / RS232
15 Cable gland RS485 / RS232
16 RS232 connection (COM1)
17 LAN cable gland
18 LAN connection, RJ45 socket
19 ‘Service’ button (only accessible when the housing is open)
Function: Application specific, user programmable
20 ‘Power’ LED
21 ‘Signal’ LED
22 ‘Data out / Process’ LED
23 ‘Line’ LED
24 SIM drawer (only model FP S-Compact BB)
25 SIM drawer ejection button (only model FP S-Compact BB)

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4 Installing the FP S-Compact
In the following, the installation for all FP S-Compact devices is described. If one step
does not apply to your model, simply continue with the next step.
Step 1: Check the delivery
Scope of delivery –FPS-Compact
– 2x fastening screws Ejot PT 40x10 Torx
– 1x oval-head screw M4x8 Cu Torx
– 2x M4 toothed washer for main earth
– 1x M3 self-locking nut
– 5x M3 toothed washer for ancillary earth
– 3x sealing plugs for cable glands
– USB stick with license information
– ‘Installation and Safety’ manual (this document)
Important data (device type, serial number, etc.) that you will
require later when configuring the devices, can be found on the
serial number plate and on the packaging of the device.
Danger to life through electric shock!
Damage or missing parts can result in injuries and hazards due
to electrical power.
Check that the contents of the package is complete and free
from any damage.
If parts are damaged or missing, do not start operating the
FP S-Compact. Please contact FP InovoLabs.

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Step 2: Selecting installation location and mounting the unit
The FP S-Compact is designed for wall mounting or mounting
on a top-hat rail.
Selecting installa-
tion location
Choose a location that offers sufficient space for installation
and connection of the device.
Details on housing dimensions and weight can be found in
the ‘Technical data’ section.
Make sure that the electrical system meets the requirements
mentioned in the ‘For your safety’ section.
FP S-Compact BB Select a location with good reception quality for an
FP S-Compact with a mobile modem.
Key to a good reception quality is the location of the antenna.
To find a suitable location with good reception, the operating
software can be used to display the reception quality. You can
also test the reception quality with a smartphone.
Notes on signal strength
– For reliable data connections (for remote parametrisation,
Internet dial-up) the signal strength should be at least
-85 to -73 dBm.
– In the range from -87 to -103 dBm, SMS still works in most
cases, but the connections often break down.
No operation is possible below -103 dBm.
Danger to life from explosion!
Sparks can cause explosion and fire!
Do not use the device in a potentially explosive environment
or in the vicinity of flammable gases, vapours, dust or con-
ductive dusts.
Possible damage to the device by external influences!
Only use the device in enclosed and clean spaces.
Protect the device from heat and direct sunlight.
Do not expose the device to strong shocks or vibrations.

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Fastening
The FP S-Compact is designed for wall mounting or mounting
on a top-hat rail. Mounting material is optionally available from
FP InovoLabs.
Note down the serial number of the device located on the serial
number plate. After mounting the device on the wall, the serial
number plate is no longer visible.
Use the two fastening screws provided (EJOT PT K40x10
WN 1452, Tool: T20) and the holes on the back provided
for these.
Rear of the
FP S-Compact
Damage to the device and loss of the IP65 protection rating
by screwing the fastening screws in too deep!
Do not screw the fastening screws deeper than 8 mm (0.31")
into the housing.
Fastening screws
for wall mounting or
top-hat rail mounting
Serial number plate

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Step 3: Removing the cover
Loosen the four fastening screws on the cover
(M3x8, Tool: Torx T8).
Remove the cover.
Keep the cover and screws in a safe place.
Fastening screws
for housing cover

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Step 4: Connecting the mobile communications antenna
(only FP S-Compact BB)
The FP S-Compact BB is equipped with a certified LTE module
(article number 58.0070.3002.00) for the broadband connection.
Information for the antennae to be used can be obtained from
FP InovoLabs. We recommend the antenna with article number
90.4771.8002.00.
Use an antenna with high antenna gain if the signal strength at
the receiving location is too low.
Screw the antenna or antenna cable to the SMA socket on
the housing.
SMA socket, female
(Connection for mobile
communications antenna)