Teltonika Telematics FMC880 Installation guide

FMC880
Simple and small waterproof tracker
Quick Manual v1.2

Quick Manual v1.2 // FMC880 2
CONTENT
Know your device................................................................................................................................................................................................3
Pinout ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Set up your device ..............................................................................................................................................................................................5
PC Connection (Windows)..................................................................................................................................................................................6
How to install USB drivers (Windows) ..............................................................................................................................................................6
Conguration.......................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Quick SMS conguration....................................................................................................................................................................................9
Mounting recommendations.......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Basic characteristics ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
LED indications................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Safety information .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Certication and Approvals ............................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Warranty disclaimer ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 17

Quick Manual v1.2 // FMC880 3
KNOW YOUR DEVICE
POWER
WIRES
STATUS
LED
BATTERY
SOCKET
MICRO-SIM
SLOT
NAVIGATE
LED
MICRO
USB
TOP VIEW TOP VIEW (WITHOUT COVER)

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PINOUT
PIN NUMBER PIN NAME DESCRIPTION
1VCC (10-30)V DC
(+)
(Red) Power supply
(+10-30 V DC)
2 GND (-) (Black) Ground
PIN1
PIN 2
FMC880 socket pinout

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SET UP YOUR DEVICE
HOW TO INSERT MICRO-SIM CARD AND CONNECT THE BATTERY
4
6
1UNSCREW SCREWS 3
5
MICRO-SIM CARD INSERT
ATTACHING COVER BACK
2COVER REMOVAL BATTERY CONNECTION
DEVICE IS READY
Unscrew 6 screws counter
clockwise.
Remove the cover.
Device is ready to be
mounted.
Insert Micro-SIM card as
shown with PIN request
disabled or read our Wiki
how to enter it later with
Teltonika Congurator1.
Make sure that Micro-
SIM card cut-o corner is
pointing forward to slot.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/
Teltonika_Congurator
Connect the battery as
shown to device. Position
the battery in place where
it does not obstruct other
components.
After conguration, see “PC
Connection (Windows)”,
attach device cover back and
screw in all screws.

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PC CONNECTION (WINDOWS)
HOW TO INSTALL USB DRIVERS (WINDOWS)
1. Please download COM port drivers from here1.
2. Extract and run TeltonikaCOMDriver.exe.
3. Click Next in driver installation window.
4. In the following window click Install button.
5. Setup will continue installing the driver and eventually the conrmation window will appear. Click Finish to complete the
setup.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/images/d/d0/TeltonikaCOMDriver.zip
1. Power-up FMC880 with DC voltage (10 – 30 V) power supply using supplied power cable. LED’s should start blinking, see “LED
indications1”.
2. Connect device to computer using Micro-USB cable or Bluetooth connection:
• Using Micro-USB cable
• You will need to install USB drivers, see “How to install USB drivers (Windows)2”
• Using Bluetooth
• FMC880 Bluetooth is enabled by default. Turn on Bluetooth on your PC, then select Add Bluetooth or other device >
Bluetooth. Choose your device named – “FMC880_last_7_imei_digits”, without LE in the end. Enter default password 5555,
press Connect and then select Done.
3. You are now ready to use the device on your computer.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_LED_status
2 Page 6, "How to install USB drivers"

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MS .NET REQUIREMENTS
Operating system MS .NET Framework version Version Links
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10
MS .NET Framework 4.6.2 32 and 64 bit www.microsoft.com1
1 dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/net462
At rst FMC880 device will have default factory settings set. These settings should be changed according to the users needs. Main
conguration can be performed via Teltonika Congurator1software. Get the latest Congurator version from here2. Congurator
operates on Microsoft Windows OS and uses prerequisite MS .NET Framework. Make sure you have the correct version installed.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Teltonika_Congurator
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Teltonika_Congurator_versions
CONFIGURATION

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Downloaded Congurator will be in compressed archive.
Extract it and launch Congurator.exe. After launch software
language can be changed by clicking 🌐 in the right bottom
corner.
Conguration process begins by pressing on connected device.
Various Status window1 tabs display information about GNSS2,
GSM3, I/O4, Maintenance5and etc. FMC880 has one user
editable prole, which can be loaded and saved to the device.
After any modication of conguration the changes need to
be saved to device using Save to device button. Main buttons
oer following functionality:
 Load from device – loads conguration from device.
 Save to device – saves conguration to device.
 Load from le – loads conguration from le.
 Save to le – saves conguration to le.
 Update rmware – updates rmware on device.
 Read records – reads records from the device.
 Reboot device – restarts device.
 Reset conguration – sets device conguration to
default.
Most important congurator section is GPRS – where all
your server and GPRS settings6 can be congured and Data
Acquisition7 – where data acquiring parameters can be
congured. More details about FMC880 conguration using
Congurator can be found in our Wiki8.
After connection to Congurator Status window will be
displayed.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Status_info
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Status_info#GNSS_Info
3 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Status_info#GSM_Info
4 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Status_info#I.2FO_Info
5 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Status_info#Maintenance
6 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_GPRS_settings
7 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Data_acquisition_settings
8 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Conguration

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QUICK SMS CONFIGURATION
Default conguration has optimal parameters present to ensure best performance of track quality and data usage.
Quickly set up your device by sending this SMS command to it:
Note: Before SMS text, two space symbols should be inserted.
GPRS SETTINGS:
 2001 – APN
 2002 – APN username (if there are no APN username,
empty eld should be left)
 2003 – APN password (if there are no APN password,
empty eld should be left)
SERVER SETTINGS:
 2004 – Domain
 2005 – Port
 2006 – Data sending protocol (0 – TCP, 1 – UDP)
« setparam 2001:APN;2002:APN_username;2003:APN_password;2004:Domain;2005:Port;2006:0»
1 2 3 4 5 6
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DEFAULT CONFIGURATION SETTINGS
MOVEMENT AND IGNITION DETECTION: DEVICE MAKES A RECORD ON MOVING
IF ONE OF THESE EVENTS HAPPEN:
SPEED DIFFERENCE
between last coordinate
and current position is
greater than 10 km/h
VEHICLE DRIVES
100 meters
VEHICLE TURNS
10 degrees
PASSES
300 seconds
After successful SMS conguration, FMC880 device will synchronize time and update records to congured server. Time intervals
and default I/O elements can be changed by using Teltonika Congurator1or SMS parameters2.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Teltonika_Congurator
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Template:FMB_Device_Family_Parameter_list
VEHICLE MOVEMENT
will be detected by
accelerometer
DEVICE MAKES A
RECORD ON STOP IF:
1 HOUR PASSES
while vehicle is
stationary and
ignition is o
IGNITION
will be detected by
vehicle power voltage
between 13,2 – 30 V
RECORDS SENDING TO
SERVER:
EVERY 120 SECOND
it is sent to the server
If device has made a
record

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MOUNTING RECOMMENDATIONS
DEVICE FASTENING
- Locate the battery in your vehicle. If present remove
the battery cover to access the battery.
- There is a double sided tape on the back of the device
(Double sided tape on the back), use it to attach the
device on the battery, so that the GNSS antenna and
LEDs indicators are facing up (Example of device
mounting).
CONNECTING POWER WIRE
- Device power wire is designed to be directly connected
to the positive terminal fastener of the vehicle battery
(Example of device mounting).
CONNECTING GROUND WIRE
- Device ground wire is designed to be directly
connected to the negative terminal fastener of the
vehicle battery (Example of device mounting).
1
2
DOUBLE SIDED TAPE ON THE BACK
EXAMPLE OF DEVICE MOUNTING

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BEHAVIOUR MEANING
Permanently
switched on GNSS signal is not received
Blinking every
second Normal mode, GNSS is working
O
GNSS is turned o because:
Device is not working or Device is in
sleep mode
Blinking fast
constantly Device rmware is being ashed
BEHAVIOUR MEANING
Blinking every
second Normal mode
Blinking every two
seconds Sleep mode
Blinking fast for a
short time Modem activity
O Device is not working or Device is in
boot mode
LED INDICATIONS
NAVIGATION LED INDICATIONS
STATUS LED INDICATIONS
BASIC CHARACTERISTICS
MODULE
Name
QJAB0: Quectel EG915U-EU with
AG3335
QKAB0: Quectel EG915U-LA with
AG3335
Technology LTE CAT 1/GSM/GPRS/GNSS/
BLUETOOTH
GNSS
GNSS
L1: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO,
BEIDOU, SBAS*, QZSS*
L5: GPS, GALILEO, BEIDOU
Receiver L1: 75 channel
L5: 60 channel
Tracking sensitivity -165 dBM
Position Accuracy < 1.8 m CEP
Hot start < 1 s
Warm start < 24 s
Cold start < 35 s
CELLUAR
2G bands GSM: B2/B3/B5/B8

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4G bands
QJAB0: LTE FDD (CAT 1): B1/B3/B5/
B7/B8/B20/B28
QKAB0: LTE FDD (CAT 1): B2/B3/B4/
B5/B7/B8/B28/B66
Data transfer
LTE FDD (CAT 1): Max. 10 Mbps (DL)
/ Max. 5 Mbps (UL)
GSM (GPRS): Max. 85.6 Kbps (DL) /
Max. 85.6 Kbps (UL)
Transmit power
Class 5 for GSM850/900: 30±5dBM
Class 3 for GSM1800/1900:
29±5dBM
Class 3 for LTE-FDD: 26±5dBM
Bluetooth: 5.54±2dBM
Bluetooth LE: -4.26±2dBM
Data support SMS (TEXT, PDU), Network protocols
(TCP, UDP, TLS, EGTS, MQTT)
POWER
Input voltage range 10 - 30 V DC with overvoltage
protection
Back-up battery 150 mAh Li-Ion battery 3.7 V
Internal fuse 3A, 125V
BLUETOOTH
Specication 4.0 + LE
Supported
peripherals
Temperature and Humidity
sensor1, OBDII dongle, Inateck
Barcode Scanner, Universal BLE
sensors support
INTERFACE
GNSS antenna Internal High Gain
GSM antenna Internal High Gain
USB 2.0 USB Micro B
LED indication 2 status LED lights
SIM Micro-SIM
Memory 128MB internal ash memory
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATION
Dimensions 92.5 x 57.6 x 14 mm (L x W x H)
Weight 63 g
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Operating
temperature
(without battery)
-40 °C to +85 °C
Storage temperature
(without battery) -40 °C to +85 °C
1 https://teltonika.lt/product/bluetooth-sensor/

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Operating
temperature 0 °C to +40 °C (with battery)
Operating humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
Operating
temperature (with
battery)
-20 °C to +40 °C
Storage temperature -20 °C to +45 °C (with battery)
Ingress Protection
Rating IP65
Battery charge
temperature 0 °C to +45 °C
Battery discharge
temperature -20 °C to +60 °C
Battery storage
temperature
-20 °C to +45 °C for 1 month
-20 °C to +35 °C for 6 months
FEATURES
Sensors Accelerometer
Scenarios
Green Driving, Over Speeding
detection, Jamming detection,
GNSS Fuel Counter, Excessive
Idling detection, Unplug detection,
Towing detection, Crash detection,
Auto Geofence, Manual Geofence,
Trip2
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Features_settings
Sleep modes GPS Sleep, Online Deep Sleep,
Deep Sleep, Ultra Deep Sleep3
Conguration and
rmware update
FOTA Web4, Teltonika
Congurator5 (USB, Bluetooth)
SMS Conguration, Events, Debug
GPRS commands Conguration, Debug
Time
Synchronization GPS, NITZ, NTP
Ignition detection Accelerometer, External Power
Voltage
3 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Sleep_modes#Deep_Sleep_mode
4 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FOTA_WEB
5 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Teltonika_Congurator

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This message contains information on how to operate FMC880
safely. By following these requirements and recommendations,
you will avoid dangerous situations. You must read these
instructions carefully and follow them strictly before operating
the device!
• The device uses SELV limited power source. The nominal
voltage is +12 V DC. The allowed voltage range is +10…+30
V DC.
• To avoid mechanical damage, it is advised to transport
the device in an impact-proof package. Before usage,
the device should be placed so that its LED indicators are
visible. They show the status of device operation.
• Before unmounting the device from vehicle, ignition
MUST be OFF.
SAFETY INFORMATION Do not disassemble the device. If the device is
damaged, the power supply cables are not isolated
or the isolation is damaged, DO NOT touch the
device before unplugging the power supply.
All wireless data transferring devices produce
interference that may aect other devices which are
placed nearby.
The programming must be performed using a PC
with autonomic power supply.
Installation and/or handling during a lightning storm
is prohibited.
The device is susceptible to water and humidity.
Teltonika is not responsible for any harm caused by
wrong cables used for connection between PC and
FMC880
Battery should not be disposed of with general
household waste. Bring damaged or worn-out
batteries to your local recycling center or dispose
them to battery recycle bin found in stores.

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CERTIFICATION AND APPROVALS
This sign on the package means that it is necessary
to read the User‘s Manual before your start using the
device. Full User‘s Manual version can be found in
our Wiki1.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880
The RoHS1 is a directive regulating the manufacture,
import and distribution of Electronics and Electrical
Equipment (EEE) within the EU, which bans from use
10 dierent hazardous materials (to date).
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_RoHS
This sign on the package means that all used
electronic and electric equipment should not be
mixed with general household waste.
CHECK ALL CERTIFICATES
All newest certicates may be found in our Wiki2.
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC880_Certication_%26_Approvals

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WARRANTY
We guarantee our products 24-month warranty1period.
All batteries carry a 6-month warranty period.
Post-warranty repair service for products is not provided.
If a product stops operating within this specic warranty time, the product can be:
• Repaired
• Replaced with a new product
• Replaced with an equivalent repaired product fullling the same functionality
• Replaced with a dierent product fullling the same functionality in case of EOL for the original product
1 Additional agreement for an extended warranty period can be agreed upon separately.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
• Customers are only allowed to return products as a result of the product being defective, due to order assembly or
manufacturing fault.
• Products are intended to be used by personnel with training and experience.
• Warranty does not cover defects or malfunctions caused by accidents, misuse, abuse, catastrophes, improper maintenance
or inadequate installation – not following operating instructions (including failure to heed warnings) or use with equipment
with which it is not intended to be used.
• Warranty does not apply to any consequential damages.
• Warranty is not applicable for supplementary product equipment (i. e. PSU, power cables, antennas) unless the accessory is
defective on arrival.
• More information on what is RMA1
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/RMA_guidelines