Sierra Wireless EV-DO User Manual

PinPoint-E EV-DOfor VerizonUser Guide20070914Rev 3.0B

ContentsRev 3.0B Feb.08 5*AUTOPRL=n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 95callybeused.S53,inAceManager,ispartoftheMiscgroup.Figure 9-26: AceManager : Misc - S53

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 96Figure 9-29: HyperTerminal : NMEA StreamingPersistent StreamingTohavepersistentstreaming,allo

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 97TAIP Emulation ConfigurationTheTAIPemulationfunctionality allowsthePinPoint‐Etooperatein

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 98• SRM(SetReportingMode)allowstheclienttosetthereportingmodeconfiguration.Thereportm

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 99Note: Unlike standard TAIP which simply sends to the last client to request automatic reports, th

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 100Figure 9-36: AceManager : Misc - S53 Portb. Set*PPIPtothelocalIPaddressofthePinPoint‐E.

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 101Sending Unsolicited TAIP Messages over the Local ConnectionStandardTAIPrequiresarequestbefor

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 1021‐StreamtheTAIPstringsouttheserialportonly.2‐StreamtheTAIPstringsouttheUSBport

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 1031010: SNMP : Simple Network Management Protocol• SNMP Configuration• SNMP MIB Definition SampleTheSimpleNetworkManagementPro

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 104SNMP ConfigurationToconfigureyourPinPoint‐EtoworkasanSNMPagent,youcanuseei

ContentsRev 3.0B Feb.08 6S23=[speed],[databits][parity][stop bits] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 105User Name and PasswordTheusernameisʹuserʹ.Theusernamecannotbechanged.ThePin

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 106Trap Destination*SNMPTRAPDESTneedstobesetwiththedestinationIPandport.Ifeith

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 107electronicID OBJECT-TYPESYNTAX DisplayStringMAX-ACCESS read-onlySTATUS current ::=

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 108STATUS current ::= { common 2 }devicePort OBJECT-TYPESYNTAX INTEGER(0..65535)MAX-A

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 109none(0),hardware(2),software(4) }MAX-ACCESS read-onlySTATUS current ::= { common 1

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 110powerMode OBJECT-TYPESYNTAX DisplayStringMAX-ACCESS read-onlySTATUS current ::=

SNMP : Simple Network Management ProtocolRev 3.0B Feb.08 111Product IDEachmodemtypehasauniqueIDassociatedwithitsoyoucanmoreeasilyide

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 112AA: Configuration Commands • Info (information)• Status• Common• Logging• PinPoint (GPS)• 1x/EV-DOTheconfigurationcommands(AT

PinPoint-E EV-DO113 20070914Figure 1-1: AceManager : Info*DEVICEID?The64‐bitdeviceIDthemodemusestoidentifyitselftothecellularnetwork.*

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 114Information Displayed in AceManager without AT Commands Listed• Ver s i onsofALEOS,internalhardware,bo

ContentsRev 3.0B Feb.08 7*HOSTUID=string. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PinPoint-E EV-DO115 20070914*NETERR?TheEVDOorCDMAnetworkframeerrorrate.*NETIP?Note: If there is no current network IP address, 0.0.0.0 may

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 116• NetworkDormant:ThePinPoint‐Eisconnectedtothe1xcellularnetwork,butthelinkisdormant.Itwill

PinPoint-E EV-DO117 20070914• IPRejectCountorLog:RejectedIPData.• TemperatureoftheInternalHardwareModule:Thetemperatureoftheinternal

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 118+GSNESN(ElectronicSerialNumber)oftheinternalhardwaremodule.CommonThegroupsundertheheadingCommo

PinPoint-E EV-DO119 20070914A/Note: A/ is not proceeded by AT. Re‐executelastcommand.A/isnotusedinAceManager.AManuallyansweranincoming

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 120DS=nAllowsaPPPconnectiontobeinitiatedonthehostport.• n=2:InitiatesthePPPconnection.Cannotbe

PinPoint-E EV-DO121 20070914ZResetthePinPoint‐E.InAceManager,thiscommand isperformedwiththeResetoptiononthetoolbar.Tip: *DATZ=1 will

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 122*NETPW=pwThepasswordthatisusedtolog in tothecellularnetwork,whenrequired.• pw=password(30cha

PinPoint-E EV-DO123 20070914Example:AT*STATICIP=192.168.1.23 Caution: STATICIP does not set the IP address of the modem, it merely tells the modem

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 124QnTheATquiet‐modesetting.Ifquietmodeisset,therewillbenoresponsestoATcommandsexceptfordat

ContentsRev 3.0B Feb.08 8#IG=n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PinPoint-E EV-DO125 20070914S10=nSpecifiestheamountoftimethatthecarrierfromtheremotemodemcanbelostbeforethemodemgoeson‐hook.This

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 126• n=0:UsehardwareDTR. (default).• n=1:IgnoreDTR.• n=3:IgnoreDTRandassertDSR.Thisvalueisd

PinPoint-E EV-DO127 20070914\APPPSetmodemoperationtoPPPmode.CannotbeconfiguredinAceManager.\ASLIPSetmodemoperationtoSLIPmode.DTRmust

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 128TCPThisgroupincludescommandsspecifictoTCPserialcommu‐nications.Figure 1-7: AceManager : TCPS0=nTh

PinPoint-E EV-DO129 20070914S221=nConnectDelay:Numberofsecondstodelaythe“CONNECTʹresponseuponestablishingaTCPconnection.ORNumberoft

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 130Figure 1-8: AceManager : UDPAIP=nAllowIPaddress.• n=0:AllowonlytheIPaddressspecifiedinS53toc

PinPoint-E EV-DO131 20070914• hh=13:ModbusASCII• hh=23:ModbusRTU(Binary)• hh=33:BSAP• hh=63:VariableModbus• hh=73:ReliableUDP• hh=83:

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 132*UDPLAST=nNote: *UDPLAST does not change the S53 setting in NVRAM. If the modem is reset, the original S53

PinPoint-E EV-DO133 20070914*DNSUSER=d.d.d.dSetsauser‐providedDNStoqueryfirstwhenperformingnameresolutionsinthe modem.• d.d.d.d=IPaddr

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 134*IPMANAGERn=[name][IP address]SetsadomainnameorIPaddresstosendIPchangenotifica‐tionsto.Uptot

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 911: Introduction to the PinPoint-E• ALEOS™• AceWare™• Connecting to the Verizon Network• EV-DO CommunicationByblendinganalways‐

PinPoint-E EV-DO135 20070914AutomaticallyGeneratedNames:#I3‐TheESN/IMEIwillbeusedasthename.#CCID‐TheCCIDwillbeusedasthename.#N

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 136Tip: For PPPoE, set *DHCPSERVER=0. *HOSTAUTH=nHostAuthenticationMode:UsePAPorCHAPtorequesttheus

PinPoint-E EV-DO137 20070914• n=1:PrivateIPMode:WhentheHostinitiatesa1xconnection,thehostwillbegiventheIPaddressspecifiedin*HOS

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 138Note: It may take up to 30 seconds for the hardware module to respond after CONNECT is output.*CSX1=nPassT

PinPoint-E EV-DO139 20070914SMS(ShortMessageService)isanotherwaytosendmessagesviathecellularnetwork.MostSMScommandsrequirethemodem

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 140*SMTPSEND=email[body]Sendsanemailtotheaddressspecified,followedbythebodyoftheemailmessage.Th

PinPoint-E EV-DO141 20070914OtherFigure 1-14: AceManager : OtherDAE=nATEscapeSequencedetection.• n=0:Enable• n=1:Disable*DATZ=nEnablesordi

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 142*IPPINGADDR=[d.d.d.d][name]SettheIPaddressorvalidinternetdomainnameforthePinPoint‐Etopingtok

PinPoint-E EV-DO143 20070914*SNMPPORT=nThiscontrolswhichporttheSNMPAgentlistenson.• n=0:SNMPisdisabled.• n=1‐65535*SNMPSECLVL=nSelectst

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 144• n=minutes*TPORT=nSetsorqueriestheportusedfor theATTelnetserver.If0isspecified,theATTelne

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 10• DeviceManagement&Control• ProtocolSpoofingFigure 1-2: Powered by ALEOSAceWare™Awireless

PinPoint-E EV-DO145 20070914• n=0‐255minutesNote: There is always a minimum of 1 minute between power down event and actual shutdown (to give the P

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 146Figure 1-16: AceManager : FriendsFM=nFriendsMode‐OnlyallowspecifiedIPstoaccessthePinPoint ‐Emod

PinPoint-E EV-DO147 20070914Figure 1-17: AceManager : Logging*DBGCOMMLVL=nSetthelogginglevelforthehostormoduleCOMport.• n=0:Nologging

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 148• n=1:Logclientevents(default)• n=2:Logserverevents• n=3:LogclientandServereventsPinPoint

PinPoint-E EV-DO149 20070914• n=1:ATGPS1willcausethesestringstobesentouttheseriallinkoncepersecondcontinuouslyuntilATGPSoruntil

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 150• n=0:Disabled• n=1‐65535*PPFLUSHONEVT=nFlushesstoreandforwardbuffer whenaninputevent(DTR/RTS)o

PinPoint-E EV-DO151 20070914*PPINPUTEVT=nEnablesendinginputchangesasevents(differentreporttypes).• n=0:Disable• n=1:Enable*PPIP=d.d.d.dI

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 152*PPMAXRETRIES=n*PPMINTIME=nSpecifiestheminimumamountoftimebetweenreportsgeneratedduetoeitherthe

PinPoint-E EV-DO153 20070914• n=2:GroupedReports.Dataisstoreduntilthedesiredminimumnumberofreports(see*PPSNFM)hasbeenstored.Theda

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 154*PPTSV=nTimerforStationaryVehicles.Timeint ervalinminutesthatthePinPoint‐Ewillsendinreportsw

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 11Figure 1-3: AceManagerSimplified DeploymentAceMangerprovidestheabilitytoremotelysetupandc

PinPoint-E EV-DO155 20070914+CTA=nInactivitytimer,inseconds.Typicalnetworksettingscausealinktogodormantafter10to20secondsofinactiv

Configuration CommandsRev 3.0B Feb.08 156*PROVISION=MSL,MDN/MIN[,SID][,NID]Tip: It is recommended to use the Setup Wizard for your carrier to provi

PinPoint-E EV-DO157 20070914• msid=secondnumber• sid=0orthesystemID• nid=63355orthenetworkID

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 158BB: Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)• Installing a modem driver for PinPoint-E• Creating a Dial-Up Networking (PPP) Connection• C

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 159Figure 2-1: Phone and Modem Optionsb. SelecttheModemstab.Figure 2-2: Phone and Modem Option

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 160Figure 2-3: Add Hardware Wizardd. CheckDon’tdetectmymodem;Iwillselectitfromalist.e. S

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 161Tip: If you have the speed for your modem configured as something other than the default, use th

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 1623. Configure the driver. WhenyoureturntothePhoneandM odemOptionswindow,youshouldseet

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 163b. SelecttheModemtab.Figure 2-9: Modem Properties: Modemc. MaximumPortSpeedshouldbesett

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 164Caution: If you have an existing LAN connection, installing DUN for the modem may interfere with

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 12AceNetAceNet,theenterprisegradeproductivityenhancingtool,enablesyoutoefficientlydeploya

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 165b. SelectCreateaNewConnectionunderNetworkTasksinthemenuareaontheleft.Figure 2-11:

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 166Figure 2-13: New Connection: Typef. SelectSetupmyconnectionmanually.g. SelectNext.Figure

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 167Figure 2-16: New Connection: Select Modemm. Typeinanamefortheconnection,suchasSierraWi

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 168Figure 2-19: New Connection: PermissionsGenerallythemodemtakescareoftheAccountInformatio

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 169Figure 2-21: New Connection: Finish2. Configure the DUN connectionAfteryoucompletetheNewCon

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 170c. CheckShowicon...whenconnected.d. SelectConfigure,belowtheConnectusingline.Figure 2-23

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 171Figure 2-24: Modem Configurationi. Backatthemainpropertiesscreen,selecttheNetworkingtab

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 172Figure 2-26: PPP Settingsm. Select(highlight)InternetProtocol(TCP/IP)andthenselectProper

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 173Figure 2-28: Advanced TCP/IPTip: You may want to check the Options tab and change the settings

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 1742. Enable the Connection.Figure 2-29: AceView: Menua. Right‐clickontheAceViewwindowtoopen

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 13Setup WizardAquickandeasywaytoactivateandconfigureyourPinPoint‐EtoconnecttotheVerizo

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 1751. Start the DUN session. Start>ConnectTo>SierraWirelessAirlinkModemIfyounamedth

Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 176Caution: For DUN connections on a Windows Mobility or other non-personal computer, the DNS setti

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 14Figure 1-7: Modem DoctorModem Doctor USB1. OpentheModemDoctorUSB.exe.2. Selectanyoneoption.N

PrefaceRev 3.0B Feb.08 1Important Notice Duetothenatureofwirelesscommunications,transmissionandreceptionofdatacanneverbeguaranteed.

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 15Figure 1-8: Modem Doctor: USB connection Connecting to the Verizon NetworkThePinPoint‐EusesVeri

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 16Figure 1-9: Connecting to the InternetThePinPoint‐Ewillperformaone‐to‐oneroutingforallint

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 17addressforyourmodem,youcanuseaDynamicDNSservice(suchasIPManager)totranslateyourIP

Introduction to the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 18isobtainedbyspreadingthedigitalinformationcontainedinaparticularsignalofinterestover

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 1922: Specifications • Interface Port Pin-Outs• Power ConnectorFeatures and Benefits• EmbeddedIntelligence• LowPowerConsumption•

SpecificationsRev 3.0B Feb.08 20Standards/Approvals• Carrierspecificapprovals• FCC• IndustryCanada• Mil‐Std810‐FHost Interfaces• Ethernet:10Ba

SpecificationsRev 3.0B Feb.08 21Figure 2-1: Serial Port Diagram: Female DB-9 DCE (not to scale)Power ConnectorFigure 2-2: Power Connector (not to

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 2233: Activating your PinPoint-E on the Verizon Network• Automatic Activation• Setup Wizard• Activating Using AT CommandsThischapt

PinPoint-E EV-DO23 20070914Note: If you were able to successfully activate your PinPoint X with Automatic Activation, you do not need to use the Set

Activating your PinPoint-E on the Verizon NetworkRev 3.0B Feb.08 24e. ClickNexttostarttheWizardprocess.2. Wizard: Connecting to the ModemIfy

PrefaceRev 3.0B Feb.08 2DIRECT,INDIRECT,SPECIAL,GENERAL,INCIDENTAL,CONSEQUENTIAL,PUNITIVEOREXEMPLARYDAMAGESINCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,

PinPoint-E EV-DO25 20070914IfyouconnectedyourPinPoint‐Etotheserialportonyourcomputer,selectConnectedtoaSerialPort,checkAutoDetect

Activating your PinPoint-E on the Verizon NetworkRev 3.0B Feb.08 26Figure 3-6: Setup Wizard : Task Menu• UpdateALEOSFirmware:ChecktheSierraW

PinPoint-E EV-DO27 20070914Figure 3-7: ALEOS UpdateTip: You can download current ALEOS firmware from the Sierra Wireless web site and install it se

Activating your PinPoint-E on the Verizon NetworkRev 3.0B Feb.08 28Tip: If you have low signal, you may encounter difficulties activating your mod

PinPoint-E EV-DO29 20070914GreenchecksintheboxesindicatethetestsweresuccessfulandyourPinPoint‐Eisfunctioningproperly.Atthispointyo

Activating your PinPoint-E on the Verizon NetworkRev 3.0B Feb.08 30Figure 3-11: Setup Wizard : Primary and Secondardy HA• HASharedSecretPasswor

PinPoint-E EV-DO31 20070914methodisrecommendedonlyinsituationswheretheSetupWizardisnotavailableand/orwhentheconfigurationforthePin

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 3244: Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-E• Connecting to Power• Connecting to a Computer or other Device• Indicator Lights• Mou

Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 33Figure 4-1: PinPoint-E ConnectorsAntennasselectedshouldnotexceedamaximumgainof5

Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 34Figure 4-2: GPS Antenna Placement for a Vehicle Connecting to PowerYourPinPoint‐Ecanbe

PrefaceRev 3.0B Feb.08 3AirLink™andAceWare™aretrademarksofSierraWireless. SierraWireless,theSierraWirelesslogo,theredwavedesign,an

Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 35connectingthemodemtoahuborswitchyoushoulduseastraightthroughcableorusethe

Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 36• Link‐Indicatesasuccessfulconnectiontothecellularnetwork.• Reg(registration)‐

Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 37MountingAnoptionalaccessoryforyourPinPoint‐Eisamountingkit,whichincludesabrac

Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 38100-170-1005 : Mounting Bracket for PinPoint-E

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 3955: Configuring your PinPoint-E• Using AceManager• Using Templates• Using a Terminal Application with AT CommandsWithALEOSasit

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 40Figure 5-1: AceManager2. Connect to your PinPoint-Ea. ClicktheConnectbutton.Figure 5-2: AceManage

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 41e. SelectOK.Figure 5-3: AceManager : Connected3. Enter the configuration optionsa. Ontheleftside

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 424. Write the changes to the modema. ClicktheWritebuttononthetoolbarofAceManager.b. Waitfort

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 43Note: Some of the configuration settings are specific to individual modems. You do not want to have

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 442. Applying a Template to one modem with AceManagerYoucanuseatemplateyoucreatedyourself,using

PrefaceRev 3.0B Feb.08 4Revision HistoryRevision numberRelease dateChanges1.x 2003-2005 AirLink Communications documentation - CDPD, CDMA, and GPRS

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 45Tip: You can use common settings on one modem to configure those same settings on another modem even

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 46Figure 5-10: AceNet : Selected modemsTip: Click on the first with your mouse and, with the control b

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 47Using a Terminal Application with AT CommandsYoucanaccessandconfigureyourPinPoint‐Eusingaterm

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 482. Connect ToUsingSerial:a. SelectCOM1,orthecomporttowhichthemodemisconnected,forthe“Con

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 49· BitsperSecond:115200(default)· DataBits:8· Parity:None· StopBits:1· FlowControl:Hardware.

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 504. ConnectedFigure 5-16: HyperTerminal : TCP/IP connecteda. Ifyouarepromptedforapassword,enter

Configuring your PinPoint-ERev 3.0B Feb.08 51• Requiredvariableparametersaredenotedwithitalicizedtext,example,Dn.Thenisvariable.• Acc

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 5266: Inputs, Relay Outputs, and Power Status • Capturing External Events using Inputs• Power Modes and InformationThePinPoint‐Eh

PinPoint-E EV-DO53 20070914ToturnontheDTRdigitalsensinginthemodem,*DTRIshouldbesetto1.ToturnontheRTSdigitalsensing,*RTSIshoul

Inputs, Relay Outputs, and Power StatusRev 3.0B Feb.08 54eFigure 6-3: DTR and RTS switches using Pin 5 (signal GND) as the common groundPower Mode

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 1ContentsIntroduction to the PinPoint-E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9ALEOS™ .

PinPoint-E EV-DO55 20070914Wiring the PinPoint-E for DTR Event Tr i g g e rFollowingthedirectionsinforwiringaswitchtotheserialporttothe

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 5677: Data Communication and Host Modes • Basic Modes• Serial Modes• Data CommunicationThePinPoint‐EplaysthepartofaHOSTwhen

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 57• UDPandUDPPAD:AnydatareceivedontheserialportisassembledintoUDPpacketsandsentt

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 58IftheserialportofthePinPoint‐EisinanymodeotherthanATorPassThru,theATcommandmo

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 59carriagereturn‐ifV=0carriagereturnandnewlineOKanothercarriagereturnandnewline‐i

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 60PassThruModeallowsonlyspecificATcommands.SomeALEOScommandswillbeunavailablewhenthe

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 61PPPmodeisenteredfromtheATmodebyusinganyofthefollowingcommands:• AT\APPP• ATDT10.0

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 62SLIPSLIPmodeisenteredbeusingthe“AT\ASLIP”command.AsinPPPMode,theIPaddressthatth

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 63tothisoneremoteIP/portuntilnodataissentorreceivedforthetimeintervaldefinedinth

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 64meantime)untilitreceivesanacknowledgementwiththissequencenumber.Ifanacknowledgement

ContentsRev 3.0B Feb.08 2Connecting to Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 65• TCPautoanswerisenabled(S1),aTCPconnectionrequestisreceived,andthemodemisnotin

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 66withUDPPADmode(MD3),effectivelythisisthesameasMD5andMD6previouslyaccomplished.Se

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 67Data CommunicationNote: The PinPoint-E forwards messages to and from the cellular network for o

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 68Figure 7-6: AceManager : PPP/Ethernet• *HOSTPRIVMODE‐Setto1toenabletheexplicitIPaddre

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 691. WhenthePinPoint‐Eregistersonthecellularnetwork,itisassignedanIPaddressfromVeri

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 70Figure 7-7: AceManager : Other• *IPPINGsetstheinterval,inminutes,youwantKeepalivetote

Data Communication and Host ModesRev 3.0B Feb.08 71*IPPING Estimated Usage60minutes 100k/month120minutes 50k/month

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 7288: IP Manager• Understanding Domain Names• Using IP Manager with your PinPoint-E• Understanding DNSIfyouhaveafleetofSierra

IP ManagerRev 3.0B Feb.08 73• DynamicIPaddressesaregrantedonlywhenyourPinPoint‐Eisconnectedandcanchangeeachtimethemodemreconnects

IP ManagerRev 3.0B Feb.08 74needtoberegisteredwithICANNoranyotherregistry.Itistheresponsibilityofadomaintokeeptrackofitsowns

ContentsRev 3.0B Feb.08 3Internal DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

IP ManagerRev 3.0B Feb.08 75Note: The fully qualified domain name of your PinPoint-E will be a subdomain of the domain used by the IP Manager serv

IP ManagerRev 3.0B Feb.08 76theIPaddresschanges(example,ifyourPinPoint‐EisresetorisassignedadifferentIPaddress).• *IPMGRKEY1and*I

IP ManagerRev 3.0B Feb.08 77Note: The IP Manager service from Sierra Wireless is currently not a guaranteed service though every effort is made to

IP ManagerRev 3.0B Feb.08 78Figure 8-2: AceManager: DNS• *DNS1and*DNS2‐TheprimaryandsecondaryDNSserverssetbyProviderwhenyourPinPoin

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 7999: Global Positioning System (GPS)• Configuring the PinPoint-E for GPS• RAP Configuration• NMEA Configuration• TAIP Emulation Co

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 80fromthedifferencebetweenlocaltimeandthetimethesatellitesignalsweresent(thisdistance

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 81ExamplesoftrackingapplicationsusingRAP:• Air‐Trak• TrackStar• CompassCom• ZollData• HTE• Spi

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 82• NAD83• NAD27Before you Configure GPSTodecidewhatconfigurationyouneedforyourPinPoint‐E,t

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 83Tip: You can use a fully qualified domain name instead of an IP address for most configuration op

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 84Figure 9-1: AceManager : PinPoint - *PPGPSDATUMNote: SomePinPoint-E models do not support config

ContentsRev 3.0B Feb.08 4RAP Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 85Ifyouneedtosendreportstoadditionallocalports,youcanspecifyotherportswith*PPLATSEXT

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 86• 11‐GlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)data.• 12‐GPSdatawiththeUTCti me anddate.• 13‐G

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 87Tip: One mile is approximately 1600 meters. 1000 meters is one kilometer.LocalIfyouaresending

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 88• Grouped‐Reportshelduntilthetotalisequalorgreaterthan*PPSNFMwhichsetsthepacketsi

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 89Figure 9-12: AceManager : *PPTIME, *PPDIST, *PPTSV, *PPMINTIME • *PPTIME‐Locationreportsente

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 90RAP Reports Over-The-Air (Remote)ToconfigureyourPinPoint‐EtosendRAPreportstoaremoteAVL

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 91Figure 9-16: AceManager : Misc - S53b. SettheLocalReportType,using*PPLATSR,toyourpreferr

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 92Device IDByenabling*PPDEVID,adeviceIDofthePinPoint ‐EissentaspartoftheRAPmessaget

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 93Tip: Setting up the serial port hardware is covered in the Inputs, Relay Outputs, and Power Statu

Global Positioning System (GPS)Rev 3.0B Feb.08 94Figure 9-23: AceManager : *PPFLUSHONEVTNMEA ConfigurationMessages Over-The-Air (Remote)Toconfigu