TECNOLOGIC UK GSM-16J Modem Kit User Manual
- June 4, 2024
- TECNOLOGIC UK
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GSM-16J Modem Kit
User Manual
This kit enables your SMS-enabled OPLC to communicate via cellular networks.
The kit, GSM-16J Modem Kit, contains a Cinterion BGS2T GSM modem and related
hardware.
The modem can communicate via GSM, GPRS + TCP/IP at 850/900/1800/1900 MHz.
Connection
Component Identification
# | Description | Notes |
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1 | Communication cable, controller to the modem | Vision, M90/91 series: |
This is the programming cable for the controller.
Jazz
Jazz does not comprise an embedded communication port. Add-on ports are
available by separate order. Use the communication cable supplied with the
Add-on port
2| 9-pin male adapter p/n MJ10-22-CS76|
3| LED|
4| Power supply cable|
5| End of power supply cable| Orange wire + striped orange & white
wire—positive, blue wire—negative.
6| SIM Slot|
7| GSM antenna|
8| GSM antenna connector| Located on modem
SIM Slot
SIMs is inserted directly into the SIM slot in the GSM Terminal.
Insert the SIM card with the correct orientation and push it all the way in.
It will be necessary to use fingernails or a small tool to fully insert the
card into the terminal Until it can be pushed no further. (Small click may be
noted).
Removal is possible by pushing the SIM card back into the terminal and
releasing it much that it will then be possible to completely remove the SIM
card by hand.
Modem RS232 port pin-out
D-type 9 pin female connector:
Pin| Description| Direction|
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1| DCD (Data Carrier Detect)| O
2| RxD (Receive Data)| O
3| TxD (Transmit Data)| I
4| DTR (Data Terminal Ready)| I
5| GND (Signal Ground)| –
6| DSR (Data Set Ready)| O
7| RTS ( Request to Send)| I
8| CTS (Clear To Send)| O
9| RING (Ring Indicator)| O
LED: Status Indication
BGS2T has two LEDs indicating the operation status through the device casing:
A green LED indicates whether the modem is correctly powered and ready to
operate.
An orange LED indicates the various operation states of the terminal as per
the following table.
Orange LED mode | Operating status of MCSSi Terminal |
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Permanently off | MC5Si Terminal is in one of the following modes: |
• POWER DOWN mode
• ALARM mode
• NON-CYCLIC SLEEP mode
• CYCLIC SLEEP mode with no temporary wake-up event’
600 ms on / 600 ms off| Limited Network Service:
No SIM card inserted or no PIN entered, or network search in progress, ongoing
user authentication, or network login in progress
75 ms on / 3 s off| IDLE mode: The Terminal is registered to the network
(monitoring control channels and user interactions). No call in progress
75 ms on / 75 ms off / 75 ms on / 3 s off| One or more GPRS contexts activated
500 ms on / 25 ms off| Packet-switched data transfer in progress
Permanently on| Depending on the type of call:
Voice call: Connected to the remote party
CSD calk Connected to a remote party or exchange parameters while setting up
or disconnecting a call
Technical Specifications
Modem
Power voltage range | 8 – 30VDC |
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Status indication | Green/Orange LED |
SIM card | 3V and 1.8V SIM card |
GSM frequency | 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
Weight | 65g (2.30 oz.) |
Dimensions | 80 x 55 x 23mm (3.15” x 2.16” x 10.9”) |
Operational temperature | -30 to 85°C (-22 to 185°F) |
Storage temperature | -40 to 90°C (-40 to 194°F) |
Antenna connector type | SMA female |
Antenna
Antenna frequency | Quad-band GSM:850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
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Unitronics products sold hereunder can be used with certain products of other
manufacturers at the user’s sole responsibility.
The information provided is subject to change without notice.
Modem initialization
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Preparing the modem as described below initializes it so that it is compatible with Unitronics PLCs.
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Connect the modem to a PC, using a cable comprising the full RS232 pinout, either supplied in the modem kit or supplied by the modem manufacturer.
Note that using a cable that does not comprise the full RS232 pinout will cause the process to fail. -
Prepare the PLC modem.
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Connect the modem to a PC, using the cable supplied by the modem manufacturer.
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Open VisiLogic/U90Ladder.
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Open Connection>Modem Services, and select the modem type.
If required, you can edit other parameters: Com Port, Baud Rate, Time Out, and Time-Out Reply: use the drop-down boxes. If SIM has a PIN code: click to enter the number. -
Click the Prepare PLC-side Modem button; that dialog box opens.
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When all parameters are set, click the Init Modem button; the PC establishes communication with the modem and initializes it to a baud rate of 9600.
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Now you can connect the modem to the PLC using the 9 Pin connector MJ10-22-CS76 via cable 4 wires.
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For further information please refer to VisiLogic/U90Ladder Help topic PLC Side Modems.|
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