insys icom MRX LTE User manual

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Quick Installation Guide
MRX LTE
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These short operating instructions apply for the following devices of INSYS icom:
▪MRX3 LTE
▪MRX5 LTE
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It is intended for a quick commissioning by the operator. Refer to the associated manual for further information.
This and other associated manuals can be found on our website in the menu Support > Documentation and
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Technical Data
The product is only intended for the use within the permissible technical limits specified in the data sheets. These limits must be observed.
Operating voltage (redundant)
12 V … 24 V DC (±20%)
GSM/GPRS frequencies (2G)
900, 1800 MHz
Power consumption
typ. 2.5 W, max. 8 W
fully equipped: max. 20 W
UMTS/HSPA frequencies (3G)
900, 1800, 2100 MHz
Level input IN1
HIGH level = 2 ... 24 V
LOW level = 0 ... 1 V
Contact open condition: HIGH
LTE frequencies (4G)
800, 900, 1800, 2100, 2600 MHz
Current consumption input IN1
at LOW potential
typ. 0.1 mA when connecting
to GND
Real-time clock (RTC) buffer
time
typ. 2 days
Level input IN2
HIGH level = 10 ... 24 V
LOW level = 0 ... 5 V
Contact open condition: LOW
Temperature range
-30 °C … 70 °C
(75 °C extended)
Power consumption input IN2
at HIGH potential
max. 3 mA at 24 V DC
Maximum permissible humidity
95% non-condensing
IP rating
Housing IP40
Technical Boundaries
Max. line length for antennas, power supplies, serial interfaces, inputs and outputs as well as other signals: 30 m
Max. line length of USB connection lines: 3 m
Cable cross-section: 0.25 … 1.5 (2.5) mm² (depending on terminal size), flexible lines require end sleeves
Support
If you need further support, please contact your sales partner or INSYS icom support. You can contact our support department via e -mail
under [e-mail].
Defects liability terms
A use other than the intendeduse, an ignorance of the safety instructions and the documentation, th e use of insufficiently qualified
personnel as well as unauthorised modifications exclude the liability of the manufacturer for damages resulting from this. Th e liabilityof the
manufacturer ceases to exist.
In tended Use
The product may only be used for the purposes specified in the functionoverview of the manual. In addition, it may be used for the
following purposes:
▪Usage and mounting in an industrial cabinet.
▪Switching and data transmission functions in machines according to the machinedirective 2006/42/EC.
▪Usage as data transmission device, e.g. for a PLC.
The product may n ot be used for the following purposes and used or operated under thefollowing conditions:
▪Use, control, switching and data transmission in machines or systems in explosive atmosp heres.
▪Controlling, switching and data transmission of machines, which may involve risks to life and limb due to their functions or when a
breakdown occurs.

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A
Router connection
1. Eject SIM card holder, insert SIM card (Mini-SIM, 2FF)
and insert SIM card holder again
2. Connect antenna with connector LTE 1 (SMA (f))
The screen of the antenna system must be
connected to the protective conductor
when using an outside mounted antenna!
3. Connect supply voltage (12 V … 24 V DC (±20%))
to the terminals V+1and GND
4. Connect router (ETH 1) to the configuration PC
5. Connect router (ETH 2) to the network
in which your system is located
B
LAN settings of configurations PC (Windows 7)
If a DHCP client is active on the PC, proceed with step C. Otherwise, either enable the
DHCP client or configure a static IP address.
6. Open Network and Sharing Center (e.g. key and search for "sharing")
7. Select LAN connection and Properties
8. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP) and Properties
Enable DHCP client
9. Obtain an IP address automatically
It is recommended to unplug the
network cable briefly and plug it
again upon activation of the DHCP
client.
Configure a static IP address
Use the following IP address (example):
IP address: 192 . 168 . 1 . 2
Subnet mask: 255 . 255 . 255 . 0
Standard gateway 192 . 168 . 1 . 1
Preferred DNS server: 192 . 168 . 1 . 1
Please note the previous values before
changing the TCP/IP settings to be able
to restore them later.
C
Web interface access
10. Enter IP address of the router in address bar of the browser
(default: 192.168.1.1)
If a proxy server is enabled in your browser, this must be disabled or the IP address of
the router must be added as exception.
11. Login with Name (default: insys) and Password (icom)
12. Open the Inline Help using the button (Display help text) in the header
The links in the Inline Help lead to the Online Help with further information.
All modified data will only be stored in the opened profile after clicking the Save
settings button and become effective upon clicking the (Activate profile) button.

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D
Configuration as Internet Router
13. In Menu Help > Wizards: Select Startup Wizard
14. Select Internet access via Cellular network
(refer to inline help for WAN over
Ethernet)
The following data can be found in the
contract documents of your SIM card or
can be requested from the provider. The
APNs of popular providers can be
displayed by clinging on .
15. Enter PIN of the SIM card
16. Enter User name and Password for
authentication with the provider (must not
be empty)
17. Enter Access Point Name (APN)
18. Enter IP address of the local application
network
If the router is to be configured for the
icom Connectivity Suite - VPN
(https://connectivity.insys-icom.de), select
icom Connectivity Suite –VPN under VPN connection and enter Customer name and
Device code (from icom Connectivity Suite –VPN, “My VPN Hub” tab). Then, the IP
address in the local network will be assigned by the icom Connectivity Suite - VPN.
19. Click on Execute wizard
The WAN LED flashes green during connection establishment; as soon as an Internet
connection has been established, it is illuminated green and the Signal LED flashes
orange.
If the web interface of the router does not return upon executing the wizard, click on
“Reload” in the browser (or Ctrl+F5).
E
Configuration of access data
User name and password for web interface access of the existing user in the default
settings must be changed to prevent a manipulation of the configuration by
unauthorised persons.
20. Menu Administration > Users: Enter or change User name and Password and select
User group "Read/Write"
21. Store settings in profile with Save settings and activate profile with .
A typo during entering or forgetting the configured access data require a reset to
default settings to be able to access the router again.
All essential configuration steps are completed with this. Further configuration depends on your specific
application. Other frequently required settings are available on the following page.

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IP address in configuration network
The IP address of the router in the configuration network does only have to be changed,
if the IP address is already used or a different address range is required. Then, the web
interface is immediately accessible under the new address.
1. Menu Interfaces > IP net 1: Adjust IP address of the router in configuration network
2. Store settings in profile with Save settings and activate profile with .
3. Adjust IP settings of the PC for further configuration accordingly, if these are not
obtained automatically (see step B)
4. Menu Services > DHCP Server: Adjust address range to the configuration network, if
the DHCP server of the router is used
Using the router as icom Smart Gateway
If the router is to be used as an icom Smart Energy or Machinery Gateway for example,
this is the best time now to install the icom Data Suite required for this. A wizard is
available for this in the Help menu. Refer to the Quick Installation Guide of the icom
Data Suite (https://www.insys-icom.com/manual#icom-data-suite) or the respective
Configuration Guide (https://docs.insys-icom.de/en_icom_data_suite.html).
Resetting the router
If it is necessary to reset the router during configuration, this is possible without losing
the settings.
1. Menu Administration > Reset:
2. Click on Reboot device now
Alternatively, press reset key on the device front once for a short time (soft reset)
Resetting the router to default settings
If the router is to be reset to default settings, it can be reset to delivery state.
1. Menu Administration > Reset: check all options
2. Click on Reset now
Alternatively, press reset key on the device front three times for a short time within
2 seconds
Resetting and initialising the router
If the router is not available any more for any reason, it can be reset and initialised
(settings do not get lost).
1. Press reset key on the device front for at least 3 seconds (hard reset)
The Inline Help opens upon selecting the button ? (Display help text) and provides helpful
information regarding each individual parameter directly in the web interface.
The Online Help is opened using the links in the Inline Help or in the Help menu in the web
interface and provides further information to the respective topics.
The Configuration Guides are available under https://docs.insys-icom.de and provide helpful
information regarding the integration of your product into your application.
Hereby, INSYS Microelectronics GmbH declares that herein described device types are in compliance with Directives 2014/53/EU
and 2011/65/EU. The full text of the EC Declaration of Conformity is available under www.insys-icom.com/manual.