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About this manual
This document is part of the product and provides important information on the
intended use, safety, installation and operation of the device(s) described below.
The manual is intended for qualified technicians and electricians with advanced
knowledge in electrical engineering and fieldbus systems, allowing them to
estimate the risks and hazards of operating the device and to integrate it into
systems with components of other manufacturers.
Symbols and formatting
Throughout this manual, the following formatting and symbols are used to help you
quickly identify the purpose of the respective paragraph:
DANGER / WARNING /
CAUTION
The safety alert symbol introduces
a safety message giving information on
hazards
, how to avoid them, and on the probable consequences of not avoiding
the
respective hazard.
Signal words additionally help to estimate the severity
and probability of the
consequences
:
DANGER
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
death or serious inju
ry.
NOTICE
Indi
cates a property damage message describing possible risks and actions that
should be taken
to avoid the damage.
Indicates
supplementary information about the devices and applications described
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Indicates sample ap
plications related to the devices described in this manual.
Indicates references to other manuals, websites, etc.
A family of different devices is described in this manual. Facts that do only apply to
specific models are covered in separate chapter
s or they are marked with the
symbol shown on the left of this text.
Tasks
Tasks are structured and formatted as follows:
Task goal
Prerequisites that may be required for the described tasks
1. Step 1
2. Step 2
Result of the action
3. Step 3
Designations
Designations of keys, pushbuttons, or commands are formatted as follows:
designations, commands

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Table of contents
1About the device......................................................................................................1
1.1 Important device information..............................................................................................................1
1.1.1 Device elements ................................................................................................................. 1
1.1.1.1 Type label........................................................................................................2
1.1.2 Intended use ....................................................................................................................... 3
1.1.3 Product conformity.............................................................................................................. 4
1.1.3.1 CANlink GSM 5xxx..........................................................................................4
1.1.3.2 CANlink UMTS 5xxx A1 ..................................................................................5
1.1.3.3 CANlink UMTS 5xxx A2 ..................................................................................5
1.2 Device functions...................................................................................................................................6
1.2.1 Available models................................................................................................................. 6
1.2.1.1 CANlink GSM 5xxx..........................................................................................6
1.2.1.2 CANlink UMTS 5xxx........................................................................................7
1.2.2 Scope of supply .................................................................................................................. 7
1.2.2.1 CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx single device.......................................................7
1.2.2.2 Starter Kits.......................................................................................................8
1.2.3 Software and accessories................................................................................................... 9
1.3 Service and support...........................................................................................................................10
2Safety information .................................................................................................11
2.1 General information ...........................................................................................................................11
2.2 Safety advice.......................................................................................................................................12
2.2.1 General ............................................................................................................................. 12
2.2.2 Health care........................................................................................................................ 12
2.2.3 Air traffic............................................................................................................................ 13
2.2.4 Explosives......................................................................................................................... 13
2.2.5 Antennas........................................................................................................................... 14
2.2.6 Electronic equipment ........................................................................................................ 14
2.3 Avoidance of property damage.........................................................................................................15
2.4 FCC notice...........................................................................................................................................15
2.5 Warranty and liability.........................................................................................................................16
3Functionality and features....................................................................................17
3.1 Functional range.................................................................................................................................17
3.1.1 Operating modes .............................................................................................................. 18
3.1.1.1 Real-time mode.............................................................................................18
3.1.1.2 File-transfer mode .........................................................................................19

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3.2 Connectors..........................................................................................................................................19
3.2.1 Main connector ................................................................................................................. 19
3.2.1.1 5-pin M12 CAN/power connector..................................................................20
3.2.1.2 8-pin M12 CAN/power & I/O connector.........................................................21
3.2.2 GSM/UMTS connector...................................................................................................... 22
3.2.3 GPS connector.................................................................................................................. 22
3.3 Indicator elements..............................................................................................................................23
3.3.1 LEDs ................................................................................................................................. 23
3.4 Cables..................................................................................................................................................26
3.4.1 CAN/power cable.............................................................................................................. 26
4Getting started.......................................................................................................27
4.1 Installing software..............................................................................................................................27
4.1.1 Request software license.................................................................................................. 29
4.2 Wiring ..................................................................................................................................................33
4.2.1 Connect antennas............................................................................................................. 34
4.2.1.1 GSM/UMTS antenna.....................................................................................35
4.2.1.2 GPS antenna.................................................................................................36
4.2.2 Connect CAN gateway and PC ........................................................................................ 36
4.2.2.1 CAN bus termination .....................................................................................38
4.2.3 Connect power supply ...................................................................................................... 38
4.3 Initial configuration............................................................................................................................39
4.3.1 Make communication settings .......................................................................................... 40
4.3.2 Perform node scan............................................................................................................ 44
4.3.3 Adapt demo configuration file ........................................................................................... 46
4.4 Inserting SIM card ..............................................................................................................................52
4.5 Connecting to Proemion....................................................................................................................54
4.6 Enabling remote configuration.........................................................................................................55
4.7 Mounting .............................................................................................................................................59
4.7.1 Panel-mount installation.................................................................................................... 59
4.7.2 DIN rail installation............................................................................................................ 61
5Operation................................................................................................................62
5.1 Introduction.........................................................................................................................................62
5.2 Change configuration ........................................................................................................................64
5.2.1 Create communication objects ......................................................................................... 65
5.2.2 Configure communication objects..................................................................................... 68
5.2.3 Download settings............................................................................................................. 68
5.2.4 Export EDS file.................................................................................................................. 68
5.3 Real-time mode...................................................................................................................................70

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5.4 File-transfer mode..............................................................................................................................70
5.4.1 Reading a file from Proemion ........................................................................................... 70
5.4.2 Writing a file to Proemion.................................................................................................. 71
5.4.3 Restrictions with CANopen®file transfer functionality ...................................................... 71
5.5 Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................73
6Packaging and transport.......................................................................................74
7Disposal..................................................................................................................75
7.1 European Union..................................................................................................................................75
8Technical drawings ...............................................................................................76
9Technical data........................................................................................................79
9.1 Mechanical data..................................................................................................................................79
9.2 Electrical data.....................................................................................................................................79
9.3 Interfaces.............................................................................................................................................80
9.4 Protocols.............................................................................................................................................82
9.5 Indicator and operating elements.....................................................................................................83
9.6 Other features.....................................................................................................................................83
10 Certifications..........................................................................................................84
10.1 CANlink GSM 5xxx .............................................................................................................................84
10.1.1 Tests ................................................................................................................................. 85
10.2 CANlink UMTS 5xxx A1......................................................................................................................87
10.2.1 Tests ................................................................................................................................. 87
10.3 CANlink UMTS 5xxx A2......................................................................................................................89
10.3.1 Tests ................................................................................................................................. 89
10.4 Certificates..........................................................................................................................................90
11 List of tables...........................................................................................................91
12 List of figures.........................................................................................................92
13 Version history.......................................................................................................94

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1 About the device
This chapter gives an overview of the device elements and functions and also
describes the intended use. It further lists the available device variants and the
product certifications.
For detailed specifications, please refer to chapter 9, Technical data.
1.1 Important device information
1.1.1 Device elements
Fig. 1-1 Device elements CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx (figure shows model 5101)
1. Main connector
2. GSM/UMTS connector
3. GPS connector
4. Mounting holes
5. Aluminum enclosure
6. Front foil
7. CAN LED
8. ON LED
9. GSM/UMTS LED
10. GPS LED
11. Enclosure screws
12. Type label (see next chapter)

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1.1.1.1 Type label
The CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx type label is located at the bottom of the enclosure
and provides the following information:
Fig. 1-2 CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx type label
1. Device name and type
2. Product number
3. Power supply
4. International Mobile Station Equipment Identity (IMEI) number
5. CAN specification
6. Certifications
7. Traceability codes
8. Serial number
9. Hardware version
10. IMEI code
11. Disposal requirements (see chapter 7Disposal)
NOTICE
The device’s type label contains important information.
►
Do not remove the type label.
Solvents can destroy the
imprint.
►
Do not contact the type label with any solvent-containing substance.

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1.1.2 Intended use
DANGER
Danger due to possi
bly deficient data transmission
CANlink GSM / UMTS
5xxx operates using radio signals and cellular
networks
and is not authorized for use in safety-related applications.
Deficient network coverage, failure or malfunction of the device may lead to
deficient data transmission. Because of this, connection cannot be guaranteed
at all times under all conditions.
►
Do not operate the device in machines and applications where life depends on
the proper operation of this piece of equipment.
►
Never rely solely upon any wireless device for essential communications.
►
This device is designed to be used in systems which must be checked for
conformity with legal requirements prior to placing into operation. The
integrator of this device is responsible to check and comply with regional
directives and requirements.
CANlink GSM 5xxx interfaces are designed for transmitting data that is available
within a CAN network via GSM/GPRS, CANlink UMTS 5xxx devices additionally
via EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA.
The interfaces are suitable for use in mobile and stationary systems for industry,
small business area, and in agricultural and forestry machinery. They feature an
easy-to-install aluminum enclosure which can be bolted to a panel or mounted to a
DIN rail TS35. For more detailed information, see chapter 4.7 Mounting.

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CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx devices are IP 65-rated, i.e. protected against contact
as well as ingress of dust and against water jets against the enclosure (tested
under defined conditions of pressure and time).
NOTICE
IP
65 protection is only ensured if all connectors are plugged in.
►
Before exposing the device to dust and water, plug in all connectors.
►
Do not immerse the device in water or other liquids.
1.1.3 Product conformity
For more detailed information on the respective tests, refer to chapter 10
Certifications.
1.1.3.1 CANlink GSM 5xxx
CANlink GSM 5xxx complies with the requirements of the following standards and
legal regulations:
Compliance with CE
This device complies with the directives, standards, and normative documents
listed in
chapter 10 Certifications.
Compliance with FCC
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference
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Compliance with E1
This device has been approved by the KBA (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt, Federal Office
for
Motor Traffic) to comply with Regulation No. 10.
1.1.3.2 CANlink UMTS 5xxx A1
CANlink UMTS 5xxx A1 (regional variant for frequency bands used in area 1:
Europe, etc.) complies with the requirements of the following standards and legal
regulations:
Compliance with CE
This device complies with the directives, standards, and normative documents
listed in
chapter 10 Certifications.
Compliance with E1
PENDING
1.1.3.3 CANlink UMTS 5xxx A2
CANlink UMTS 5xxx A2 (regional variant for frequency bands used in area 2: USA,
etc.) complies with the requirements of the following standards and legal
regulations:
Compliance with FCC
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.

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1.2 Device functions
CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx interfaces transmit data available on a CAN bus via
GSM telecommunication services and GPRS. In addition to data transmission via
GSM/GPRS, the CANlink UMTS devices use the EDGE, UMTS and HSDPA
standards to reduce data transmission latency and to improve data transfer rate.
Some device variants feature a GPS receiver for determining position data and/or
I/O functionality. For more detailed information on the different models, refer to
chapter 1.2.1 Available models.
For more detailed information on CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx and Proemion
functionalities, refer to chapter 3 Functionality and features
1.2.1 Available models
CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx is available with various options. The four ciphers
attached to the family name CANlink GSM or CANlink UMTS designate the
different variants.
You can find this name extension on the type label at the bottom of the enclosure.
There are many other standard or customized variants available, please contact
Proemion for more information.
The tables below list the distinctive features of the devices covered in this manual.
For detailed specifications, please refer to chapter 9, Technical data; for the
technical drawings refer to chapter 8, Technical drawings.
1.2.1.1 CANlink GSM 5xxx
Model
GPS
I/Os
M12 main
connector
Product
number
5001
no no 5-pin CAN &
Power
253 004 028
5101 yes no 5-pin CAN &
Power
253 004 027
5102
yes
2x analog IN 0...10 V
2x digital OUT
8-pin CAN &
Power & I/O 253 004 032
Tab. 1-1 Distinctive features of standard CANlink GSM 5xxx models
Wireless CAN
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1.2.1.2 CANlink UMTS 5xxx
Each CANlink UMTS model is available in two regional variants for use in areas
where different frequency bands are used:
•A1: Area 1 (Europe, etc.)
•A2: Area 2 (USA, etc.)
Model
Frequency bands
(MHz)
GPS
I/Os
M12 main
connector
Product
number
5201 A1
GSM/GPRS/EDGE:
850/900/1800
UMTS/HSDPA:
900/2100
no no 5-pin
CAN &
Power
253 004 029
5201 A2
GSM/GPRS/EDGE:
850/900/1800/1900
UMTS/HSDPA:
850/1900
253 004 040
5302 A1
GSM/GPRS/EDGE:
850/900/1800
UMTS/HSDPA:
900/2100
yes
2x an. IN
0...10 V
2x dig.
OUT
8-pin
CAN &
Power & I/O
253 004 037
5302 A2
GSM/GPRS/EDGE:
850/900/1800/1900
UMTS/HSDPA:
850/1900
253 004 038
Tab. 1-2 Distinctive features of standard CANlink UMTS 5xxx models
1.2.2 Scope of supply
1.2.2.1 CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx single device
CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx is delivered with the following components:
‒1x CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx device

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1.2.2.2 Starter Kits
CANlink GSM 5101 and CANlink UMTS 5302 are also available as a Starter Kit
encompassing the following components:
CANlink GSM 5101 Starter Kit
‒1x CANlink GSM 5101 device
‒1x CANview USB gateway
‒1x GSM/GPS antenna
‒1x CAN/power cable
‒1x CAN bus termination
‒1x Power supply
‒1x RM System Tools CD
CANlink UMTS 5302 Starter Kit
‒1x CANlink UMTS 5302 device (variant A1 or A2)
‒1x CANview USB gateway
‒1x GSM/UMTS/GPS antenna
‒1x CAN/power cable
‒1x CAN bus termination
‒1x Power supply
‒1x RM System Tools CD
On the RM System Tools CD, you will find documentation and various software
tools for configuring and deploying the device.
Starter Kits
Product number
CANlink GSM 5101 Starter Kit
253 044 105
CANlink UMTS 5302 Starter Kit
253 000 106
Tab. 1-3 CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx Starter Kits
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1.2.3 Software and accessories
Software
Product number
RM System Tools CD
157 002 059
Accessories
Product number
CAN Cable M12 5-Pin / open
Round 5 pin CAN connector (f) to open
wire ends
136 000 005
CAN Cable 5-Pin M12 \ 9-PIN SUBD
Round 5 pin CAN connector (f) to SUBD 9
CAN connector (f)
136 000 009
CAN Cable 5-Pin \ 9-pin SUBD Power
Round 5 pin CAN connector (f) to SUBD 9
CAN connector (f) with additional power
plug
136 000 028
CAN Cable 5m M12 8-Pin / open
CAN cable 5m with 8-pin female connector
136 000 011
GPS flat antenna
Roof mounting, dxh 76x21 mm,
cable RG174, l=5m,
GPS connector SMA-male
157 000 020
GSM Quad Band flat antenna
Roof mounting, dxh 76x21 mm,
cable RG174, l=3.5 m,
850/900/1800/1900 MHz,
GSM-connector FME-female
157 000 028
GSM/UMTS/GPS combi flat antenna
dashboard/window mounting
wxhxd 100x66x21 mm
cable RG174, l=3 m
GSM/UMTS: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz
GSM/UMTS-connector FME-female
GPS connector SMA-male
157 000 084
Magnetic pad for GSM/UMTS/GPS combi
antenna 157000084
141 000 008
Adapter SMA-male to FME-male
157 000 030
Adapter SMA-female to FME-female
157 000 039
DIN rail mounting kit
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1.3 Service and support
For further information see our website:
proemion.com
or contact our support team:
support.rmcan.com
The most recent driver, software, firmware, and documentation versions are
available for download from the website of our partner RM Michaelides
rmcan.com
Customer Login
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2 Safety information
In this chapter, you will find important information on how to avoid life-threatening
situations and injuries and how to prevent product damage.
2.1 General information
These instructions are part of the device. They contain text and illustrations for the
correct handling of the module and must be read before
installation or use.
Before deploying the device described in this document, read the entire manual
including all safety information.
Adhere to the information contained in this manual and other product
documentation. Non
-observance of the notes, operation that is not in accordance
with use as prescribed below, wrong installation or handling can result in serious
harm concerning the safety of people and plant.
Keep this manual for future use and make all information available to anyone
deploying the device
, even after installation.
T
ampering with the device can lead to considerable risks for the safety of people
and plant. It is not permitted and leads to an exclusion of any liability and warranty
claims.
The device must be installed, connected and put into
operation by a qualified
electrician.
In the
event of malfunctions or uncertainties, please contact the manufacturer.
This device is designed to be used in systems which must be checked for
conformity with legal requirements prior to placing into operati
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2.2 Safety advice
2.2.1 General
DANGER
Danger due to
possibly deficient data transmission
CANlink GSM / UMTS
5xxx operates using radio signals and cellular
networks
and is not authorized for use in safety-related applications.
Deficient network coverage, failure or malfunction of the device may lead to
deficient data transmission. Because of this, connection cannot be guaranteed
at all times under all conditions.
►
Do not operate the device in machines and applications where life depends on
the proper operation of this piece of equipment.
►
Never rely solely upon any wireless device for essential communications.
2.2.2 Health care
DANGER
Danger
of interference caused by RF energy
Medical equipment may be sensitive to RF energy.
►
When in a hospital or other health care facility, observe the restrictions on the
use of mobiles. Switch CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx off, if instructed to do so by
the guidelines posted in sensitive areas.
The operation of cardiac pacemakers, other implanted medical equipment and
hearing aids can be affected by interference from CANlink GSM / UMTS
5xxx's
antennas placed close to the device.
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If in doubt about potential danger, contact a physician or the manufacturer of
the equipment to verify that it is properly shielded. Pacemaker patients are
advised to keep CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx and its antennas away from the
pacemaker while it is on.

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PRELIMINARY 2Safety information
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2.2.3 Air traffic
DANGER
Danger
of interference caused by RF energy
The operation of wireless appliances in an aircraft is forbidden to prevent
interference with communications systems. Failure to observe these
instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cellular services to the
offender, legal action, or both.
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Switch off CANlink GSM / UMTS 5xxx before boarding an aircraft.
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Make sure it cannot be switched on inadvertently.
2.2.4 Explosives
DANGER
Danger of explosion
Operation of any electrical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres
can
constitute a safety hazard.
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Adhere to the respective regulations and precautions when you are near petrol
stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in
progress.
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Do not mount the antenna in the close environment of fuel tanks, vessels with
explosives and insufficiently shielded electronic devices.