robustel R1500 Industrial Cellular IoT Gateway Owner’s Manual

: June 8, 2024
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Table of Contents

R1500 Industrial Cellular IoT Gateway
Radio Specifications
FCC Declaration of Conformity
Overview
Interface Descriptions
Hardware Installation
References
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Robustel R1500 Hardware Manual
R1500
Hardware Manual Version: 1.0.0
Date: July 6, 2022

R1500 Industrial Cellular IoT Gateway

Regulatory and Type Approval Information
Table 1: Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements with Defined Concentration Limits

Name of
the Part| Hazardous Substances
---|---
(pb)| (Hg)| (Cd)| (Cr(VI))| (PBB)| (PBDE)| (DEHP)| (88P)| (DBP)| (DIBP)
Metal parts| o| 0| 0| 0| –| –| –| –| –| –
Circuit modules| o| o| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Cables and cable assemblies| o| o| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Plastic and polymeric parts| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0

Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement in RoHS2.0.
X: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials for this part might exceed the limit requirement in RoHS2.0.
-: Indicates that it does not contain the toxic or hazardous substance.

Radio Specifications

RF technologies	2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi
Cellular Frequency*	2G: GSM:900/1800

3G: WCDMA: B1/B8
4G: LTE FDD: 131/B3/B7/B8/B20/B28A LTE-TDD: 838/B40/B41
Max RF power| 33 dBm±2dB@2G, 24 dBm+1/-3dB@WCDMA, 23 dBm±2 dBm@LTE,

* May vary on difference models.
Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity
We, Guangzhou Robustel Co., Ltd. are located at 501, Building #2, 63 Yongan Road, Huangpu District, Guangzhou, China, declare that this radio equipment complies with all applicable EU directives.
The full text of the EU DoC is available at the following internet address: www.robustel.com/certifications/ Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity

FCC Declaration of Conformity

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

IC Declaration of Conformity
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic
Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause interference.
This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Radio Frequency Exposure Statement for IC
This device complies with IC exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device shall be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & body.
Related download link
Find more product documents or tools at: www.robustel.com/en/documentations/
Technical Support
Tel: +86-20-82321505
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.robustel.com
Document History
Updates between document versions are cumulative. Therefore, the latest document version contains all updates made to previous versions.

Overview

Robustel R1500 supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 2G networks, 3G networks such as WCDMA, HSPA+ 3.5G and LTE 4G networks, providing high-speed wireless network bandwidth for devices over wireless connections, and it has dual SIM backups to ensure a stable connection to the wireless network.
Package Checklist
Before commencing installation ensure your package has the following components:

Device	2PIN Terminal Block	Power Supply	Mounting Kit

Note: The accessories could be different on specific order.
Panel Layout(May vary on difference models)

robustel R1500 Industrial Cellular IoT Gateway - Fig7

Interface Descriptions

PIN Description
LED Indicator.****
Name| Color| Status| Description
---|---|---|---
RUN| Green| On, solid| Power on
Green| Fast blinking (2Hz)| System initializing
Green| On, blinking (1Hz)| Initialization completed, device operating normally
MDM| Green| On, solid| Link connection is working
Green| On, blinking| Link connection is communicating
Green| Off| Link connection is not working
USR| Green| On, blinking| Backup card is being used
Green| On, solid| Main card is being used

| None| All off (three lights)| No signal
---|---|---|---
Green| On, solid(three light)| Signal Level: Best Signal Level
Wireless module: 21-31dB (signal strength)
Green| On, solid(two light)| Signal Level: Average Signal Level
Wireless module: 11-20dB (signal moderate)
Green| On, solid(one light)| Signal Level: Abnormal Signal Level Wireless module: 21-31dB (signal weak)

Note: You can choose the display type of USR LED. For more details, please refer to RT123_SM_RobustOS Software Manual, Services > Advanced > System >System Settings > User LED Type.

Reset Button.

Function	Operation
Reboot	Press and hold the RST button for 2″ 5 seconds under the operating

status.
Restore to default configuration| Press and hold the RST button for 5-10 seconds, the RUN LED starts blinking quickly, the router will restore to default configuration.
Restore to factory default settings| Once the operation of restoring default configuration is performed twice within one minute, the router will restore to factory default settings.
Note: The more details please refer to RT123 SM RobustOS Software Manual, 2.3 Factory Reset.

Hardware Installation

SIM Card Installation. Insert the SIM cards into the device.
Antenna Installation. Rotate the antenna into the antenna connector accordingly. Here take the cellular antenna as example.
Mounting Kit installation.
Connect the Gateway to a Computer. Connect a Category 5 cable to the gateway Network port (ETH) to an external controller or computer’s network port.
Power Supply installation. Insert the power supply cord into the corresponding terminal block if needed, then insert the terminal block into the power connector.

Login to the Device

Connect the router’s Ethernet port to a PC with a standard Ethernet cable.
Before logging in, manually configure the PC with a static IP address on the same subnet as the gateway address, click and configure “Use the following IP address”.
To enter the gateway’s web interface, type http://192.168.0.1 into the URL field of your Internet browser.
Use login information shown in the product label when prompted for authentication.
After logging in, the home page of the web interface is displayed, then you can view system information and perform configuration on the device.
The automatic APN selection is ON by default, if need to specify your own APN, please go to the menu Interface->Link Manager->Link Setting->WWAN Settings to finish the specific setting.
The more configuration details please refer to RT123_SM_RobustOS Software Manual. (END)