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FPA-C34, FPA-W34
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User’sManual
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ChengduVantronTechnology,Ltd.
www.vantrontech.com.cn
RevisionHistory:
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No.VersionDescriptionDate
1V1.0Initial Version2015.01.17
2V1.1AddDIPSwitchexplain2015.01.25
3V1.2Addsomepicturestofunction2015.02.01
4V1.3 Changesomepicturestofunction 2015.02.04
5V1.4 StatementVantronisthemanufacturertothe
device,andSMCisthecustomerofthedevice
2016/7/19
6V1.5 Requireprofessionallyinstallantennasanduse
antennasspecifiedbythemanufacturer
2016/8/3
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TableofContents
1.Foreword................................................................................................................................4
1.1CopyrightNotice........................................................................................................................4
1.2Notes..........................................................................................................................................4
1.3Statement...................................................................................................................................4
1.4Disclaimer...................................................................................................................................4
1.5LimitationofLiability/Non‐warranty..........................................................................................4
1.6SafetyInstructions......................................................................................................................5
1.7Precautions.................................................................................................................................5
1.8SafetyInstructionsforPowerCablesandAccessories...............................................................5
2.Overview................................................................................................................................7
2.1Introduction...............................................................................................................................7
3.M2MGateway‐FPA‐C34,FPA‐W34HardwareInstructions......................................................9
3.1ProductAppearance...................................................................................................................9
3.5InterfaceDescription...............................................................................................................10
3.5.1PowerInterface........................................................................................................10
3.5.2EthernetInterface....................................................................................................10
3.5.3RS232orRS485Connector......................................................................................11
3.5.3DIPSwitchforselect................................................................................................11
3.5.3DIPSwitchforboot..................................................................................................11
3.5.6LED...........................................................................................................................12
3.5.7MicroSIMCard........................................................................................................12
3.5.8DEBUG......................................................................................................................12
3.5.9Renewbutton..........................................................................................................12
3.5.12SD/MMCsocket.....................................................................................................13
4.Tips......................................................................................................................................14

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1. Foreword
1.1CopyrightNotice
Whileallinformationcontainedhereinhavebeencarefullycheckedtoassureits
accuracyintechnicaldetailsandprinting,Vantronassumesnoresponsibilityresulting
fromanyerrororfeaturesofthismanual,orfromimproperusesofthismanualor
thesoftware.Pleasecontactourtechnicaldepartmentforrelevantoperation
solutionsifthereisanyproblemthatcannotbesolvedaccordingtothismanual.
Vantronreservesallrightsofthismanual,includingtherighttochangethecontent,
form,productfeatures,andspecificationscontainedhereinatanytimewithoutprior
notice.Thelatestversionofthismanualisatwww.vantrontech.com.cn.Please
contactVantronforfurtherinformation:
VantronTechnology（Vantron）
E‐mail:[email protected]
Thetrademarksandregisteredtrademarksinthismanualarepropertiesoftheir
respectiveowners.Nopartofthismanualmaybecopied,reproduced,translatedor
sold.Nochangesorotherpurposesarepermittedwithoutthepriorwrittenconsent
ofVantron.
Vantronreservestherightofallpublicly‐releasedcopiesofthismanual.
1.2Notes
Applicablenotesarelistedinthefollowingtable:
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SignNoticeTypeDescription
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NoticeImportantinformationandregulations
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CautionCautionforlatentdamagetosystemorharmtopersonnel
1.3Statement
ItisrecommendedtoreadandcomplywiththismanualbeforeoperatingFPA‐C34,
FPA‐W34whichprovidesimportantguidanceandhelpsdecreasingthedangerof
injury,electricshock,fire,oranydamagetothedevice.
1.4Disclaimer
Vantronassumesnolegalliabilityofaccidentsresultingfromfailureofconforming
tothesafetyinstructions.
1.5LimitationofLiability/Non‐warranty

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FordirectorindirectdamagetothisdeviceorotherdevicesofVantroncausedby
failureofconformingtothismanualorthesafetyinstructionsondevicelabel,
Vantronassumesneitherwarrantynorlegalliabilityevenifthedeviceisstillunder
warranty.
TheFPA‐C34,FPA‐W34shouldbeinstalled,debuggedandmaintainedby
professionalpeople.
Theoutsideantennasarenotpermittedtobeinstalledortobechangedbynon‐
professionalpeople.Torunthedevicenormally,onlyspecifyantennasareapproved
tobeassembledtogetherbyprofessionalpeople.
Unitshallbeusedwithindoor‐useantennaonly.Noantennaforthisunitcanbe
installedoutdoor.
1.6SafetyInstructions
 Keepandcomplywithalloperationinstructions,warnings,andinformation.
 Payattentiontowarningsonthisdevice.
 Readthefollowingprecautionssoastodecreasethedangerofinjury,electric
shock,fire,oranydamagetothedevice.
1.7Precautions
 Payattentiontotheproductlabels/safetyinstructionsprintedonsilkscreens.
 Donottryrepairingthisproductunlessdeclaredinthismanual.
 Keepawayfromheatsource,suchasheater,heatdissipater,orenginecasing.
 Donotinsertotheritemsintotheslot(ifany)ofthisdevice.
•Keeptheventilationslotventilatedforcooling.
•Systemfaultmayariseifotheritemsareinsertedintothisdevice.
 Installation:ensurecorrectinstallationaccordingtoinstructionsfromthe
manufacturerwithrecommendedinstallationtools.
 Ensureventilationandsmoothnessaccordingtorelevantventilationstandard.
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1.8SafetyInstructionsforPowerCablesandAccessories
Properpowersourceonly
Startonlywithpowersourcethatsatisfiesvoltagelabelandthevoltagenecessary
accordingtothismanual.PleasecontacttechnicalsupportpersonnelofVantronfor
anyuncertaintyabouttherequirementsofnecessarypowersource.
Usetestedpowersource
Thisproductstillcontainsabuttonlithiumbatteryasareal‐timeclockafterits
externalpowersourceisremovedandthereforeshouldnotbeshort‐circuitedduring
transportationorplacedunderhightemperature.

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Placecablesproperly:
Donotplacecablesatanyplacewithextrusiondanger.
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CleaningInstructions
 Pleasepoweroffbeforecleaningthedevice.
 Donotusespraydetergent.
 Cleanwithadampcloth.
 Donottrycleaningexposedelectroniccomponentsunlesswithadustcollector.
 Supportforspecialfault:Poweroffandcontacttechnicalsupportpersonnelof
Vantronincaseofthefollowingfaults:
 Thedeviceisdamaged.
 Thetemperatureisexcessivelyhigh.
 Faultisstillnotsolvedaftertheoperationaccordingtothemanual.
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2. Overview
2.1Introduction
ThankyouforchoosingVantron.Itisourcommitmenttoprovideourvalued
customerswiththeembeddeddevicesequippedwiththestate‐of‐the‐art
technologyandthebestproductservices.
Vantron’sM2MproductsarebasedonthemostadvancedARMandIntelAtom
processorsandhavelow‐powerconsumptionandhighintegration.Theproductsare
designedforapplicationsofM2Minindustrials,medicals,financial,retail,vehicle,
andtransportationsetc.
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2.2Howtosetupandusethedevice
Tousethedevice,pleaseinstalltheunitstably,andassembleitsantenna(s)for
WLAN(BlueTooth),CELLandpossibleGPS,ifthedeviceisconfiguredforCELLfunction,maybeyou
needtoactivatetheSIMcardagainstpropercarrier,andthenpleaseinsertcorrect12‐24VDC
cabletothepowerjackofthedevice,thedevicewillbepoweredupandthePWRLEDlighting
indicatesthesystembootsup.ThedevicehaveastandardRJ45Ethernetportwhichsupporting
10M/100MFull/HalfDuplex.
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ThedeviceintegratesaWebPageSubsystemtoprovideawebpageforusertocontrolthe
system. ThedefaultIPaddressis“192.168.0.1”,thedefaultusernameandpasswordare
“root/admin”.YoucansetupsuchasWAN,Network,CELL,Wirelessviawebpage.Follow
guidelinesofapplicationsoftwareforfurthercommenttothedeviceusageplease.
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3. M2MGateway‐FPA‐C34,FPA‐W34HardwareInstructions
3.1ProductAppearance
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FrontSideView
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LightSideView

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3.5InterfaceDescription
3.5.1PowerInterface
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Powerconnectoroutlook
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PinDescription
1Powerinputrange12‐24V
2Ground
3Shellground
3.5.2EthernetInterface
StandardRJ45interface,supporting10M/100MFull/HalfDuplex,thisisa
standardRJ45Ethernetport
PinDescriptionRemarks
1ETH_TX+O
2ETH_TX‐ O
3ETH_RX+I
4ETH_RX‐ I
5ETH_CT
6ETH_CT
7NC
8DGNDP
9LEDG+IO
10LEDG‐ IO
11LEDG+
12LEDG‐ 
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3.5.3RS232orRS485Connector
Standardvertical1x3x3.81mmmaleTerminalBlock.
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PinDescriptionRemarks
1TXD1orRS485_AIO
2RXD1orRS485_BIO
3DGND
3.5.3DIPSwitchforselect
BitDescriptionSingle
1ON:havematchedresistanceof120ohm
OFF:haveno
Term
2ON:havepullupresisterof510ohm
OFF:haveno
Bias‐
3ON:havepulldownresisterof510ohm
OFF:haveno
Bias+
4ON:selectRS232
OFF:selectRS485
SelectRS232or
RS485
3.5.3DIPSwitchforboot
Note: 1:off 0:on
Bit4‐1Description
1111BootforSD/MMC
1011BootforNAND

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3.5.6LED
PWR LED: light indicate system power OK(main power up);off indicate system power turn off
Err LED: User can define by themself.
SS LED: User can define by themself.
TX LED: when UART1 send data, it can blink
RX LED: when UART1 receive data, it can blink
3.5.7MicroSIMCard
PushtheSIMCard,andPushagain,itcanputinorputout.
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3.5.8DEBUG
CONN,Pinheader,1x4x2.0,TH,Usercanshowthedebugmessageandusekeyboard
inputdebugcommand.It’sTTLlevel,weneedaUart‐debugboardwhenweuseit.
PinDescription
13.3V
2TTL
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TXD
3TTL
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RXD
4DGND
3.5.9Renewbutton
Renew button: long press this button will restore the factory setting, the long press time can be
setting by user
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3.5.12SD/MMCsocket
This is standard SD card socket , user can save data on this storage.

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4. Tips
WasteDisposal
Itisrecommendedtodisassemblethedevicebeforeabandoningitinconformity
withlocalregulations.Pleaseensurethattheabandonedbatteriesaredisposed
accordingtolocalregulationsonwastedisposal.Donotthrowbatteriesintofire
(explosive)orputincommonwastecanister.Productsorproductpackageswiththe
signof“explosive”shouldnotbedisposedlikehouseholdwastebutdeliveredto
specializedelectrical＆electronicwasterecycling/disposalcenter.Properdisposalof
thissortofwastehelpsavoidingharmandadverseeffectuponsurroundingsand
people’shealth.Pleasecontactlocalorganizationsorrecycling/disposalcenterfor
morerecycling/disposalmethodsofrelatedproducts.
Complywiththefollowingsafetytips:
Donotuseincombustibleandexplosiveenvironment
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Keepawayfromcombustibleandexplosiveenvironmentforfearofdanger.
Keepawayfromallenergizedcircuits.
Operatorsshouldnotremoveenclosurefromthedevice.Onlythegrouporperson
withfactorycertificationispermittedtoopentheenclosuretoadjustandreplacethe
structureandcomponentsofthedevice.Donotchangecomponentsunlessthe
powercordisremoved.Insomecases,thedevicemaystillhaveresidualvoltageeven
ifthepowercordisremoved.Therefore,itisamusttoremoveandfullydischarge
thedevicebeforecontactsoastoavoidinjury.
Unauthorizedchangestothisproductoritscomponentsareprohibited.
Intheaimofavoidingaccidentsasfaraspossible,itisnotallowedtoreplacethe
systemorchangecomponentsunlesswithpermissionandcertification.Please
contactthetechnicaldepartmentofVantronorlocalbranchesforhelp.
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Payattentiontocautionsigns.
Cautionsignsinthismanualremindofpossibledanger.Pleasecomplywith
relevantsafetytipsbeloweachsign.Meanwhile,youshouldstrictlyconformtoall
safetytipsforoperationenvironment.
Notice
Consideringthatreasonableeffortshavebeenmadetoassureaccuracyofthis
manual,Vantronassumesnoresponsibilityofpossiblemissingcontentsand
information,errorsincontents,citations,examples,andsourceprograms.
Vantronreservestherighttomakenecessarychangestothismanualwithoutprior
notice.Nopartofthismanualmaybereprintedorpubliclyreleasedinfor
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ThisdevicecomplieswithFCCclassBRules.Operationissubjecttothe
Followingconditions.
Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmay
causeundesiredoperation.
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Note:Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfora
ClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesigned
toprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidential
installation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy
and,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmful
interferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethat
interferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescause
harmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedby
turningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe
interferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
—Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
—Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhich
thereceiverisconnected.
—Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
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AnymodificationtotheproductisnotpermittedunlessauthorizedbyVantron.It’s
notallowedtodisassembletheproduct,itisnotallowedtoreplacethesystemor
changecomponentsunlesswithpermissionandcertification.Pleasecontactthe
technicalsupportdepartmentofVantronorlocalbranchesforhelp.
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ICstatement
ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicence‐exemptRSSstandard(s).
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions: 
(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and
(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperationofthedevice.
Warning!ThisclassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES‐003.
IndustryCanadaICES‐003ComplianceLabel:
CANICES‐3(B)/NMB‐3(B)
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Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
exempts.
L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est
susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
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RFexposurewarning
Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandoperatedinaccordancewithprovide
instructionsandtheantennausedforthistransmittermustbeinstalledtoprovidea
separationdistanceofatleast20cmfromallpersonsandmustnotbeco‐locatedor
operationinconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.End‐usersand
installersmustbeprovidewithantennainstallationinstructionsandtransmitter
operatingconditionsforsatisfyingRFexposurecompliance.
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