ATrack AL7, User Manual

Page 1: ...AL7 User Manual Revision 01 Revision Date 2015 11 10 ATrack Technology Inc 3F No 88 Sec 1 Neihu Rd Neihu Dist Taipei City 11493 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 27975852 Fax 886 2 27974030 http www atrack com tw ...

Page 2: ...nt 6 4 2 SIM Card Installation 6 4 3 Power I O Connector 7 4 4 USB Port and Driver Installation 8 4 5 LED Indicators 9 5 Configuration 10 5 1 Connect a Device Using HyperTerminal 10 5 2 Connect a Device to a Remote Server 14 6 AT IOCG Command Reference 15 6 1 Configure or Query I O Pin Characteristics 15 7 Firmware Upgrade 16 8 Appendix 18 8 1 FCC Regulations 18 8 2 Hardware Specification 19 ...

Page 3: ... Technology Inc is not liable for any loss or injury caused by using or referencing to any products Any possible means of using or integrating ATrack Technology Inc products shall be avoided 1 1 2 2 C Co op py yr ri ig gh ht t ATrack Technology Inc holds all parts of intellectual rights applicable in the copyright laws in all the countries Any or all parts of this document shall not be exposed to ...

Page 4: ...le Motorcycle Telematics device The AL7 is equipped with state of the art Mobile and GPS technology providing the most reliable up to date tracking information of your vehicle s current position or movement status In addition to this vehicle motorcycle tracking can be combined with a variety of customized events based on your needs ...

Page 5: ... transmitted by each satellite The receiver analyzes these data in order to determine how far away each satellite is and it uses the triangulation method to calculate the vehicle s exact position Once the positioning data along with other event data are gathered they will be transmitted to the service center across a Mobile network e g GPRS CDMA UMTS or via SMS The communication is bidirectional w...

Page 6: ...lease verify that you received the following device and accessories AL7 Device 1 USB Cable 1 4 4 2 2 S SI IM M C Ca ar rd d I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n The AL7 supports a SIM card with either of these two operating voltages 1 8V ISO IEC 7816 3 class C or 3V ISO IEC 7816 3 class B To install a SIM card please loosen the screws and remove the cover ...

Page 7: ...nput 1 Wire Data input 5 General Input2 General Output1 Default Analog Input1 Brown IN2 O1 AI Positive trigger input Open collector output Max 300mA Analog input DC3V 40V 6 General Input3 General Output2 Default Gray IN3 O2 Negative trigger input Open collector output Max 300mA The 1 Wire Protocol supports up to three 1 Wire devices simultaneously which means you can have one iButton DS1990A and t...

Page 8: ... rt t a an nd d D Dr ri iv ve er r I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n The following figure shows the position of USB port on device Double click the USB driver VCP_V1 3 1_Setup VCP_V1 3 1_Setup_x64 Then click the Finish button to complete the process USB Port ...

Page 9: ...sition get fixed GSM Red Off GSM module off 0 7 sec On 0 7 sec Off Searching for GSM signal 0 2 sec On 2 sec Off Registered to GSM network 2 blinks in every 2 sec Connected to GPRS network Continuous blinking SIM PIN Error Note In the case of SIM PIN Error the device will check the AT SPIN every 10 minutes and try to access the SIM again The PIN will be validated 3 times and if it fails the last a...

Page 10: ...diagram shows how to configure a device with Hyper terminal via USB 5 5 1 1 C Co on nn ne ec ct t a a D De ev vi ic ce e U Us si in ng g H Hy yp pe er rT Te er rm mi in na al l The following example shows how to connect the AL7 through HyperTerminal You may use other popular terminal emulators such as Putty or Tera Term Pro to establish a console session with the AL7 1 Run HyperTerminal and select...

Page 11: ...ocument Page 11 of 19 2 Port Settings should be as follows Click on the OK button to close the Properties window 3 Click on File Properties Bits per second 57600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None ...

Page 12: ...Confidential Document Page 12 of 19 4 Click on the Settings tab and click on the ASCII Setup button 5 Check the following options and click on the OK button ...

Page 13: ...cument Page 13 of 19 6 Power ON the device and the startup message will be displayed on the screen You may type some AT commands to query the device afterwards Please refer to the ATrack Protocol Document for details ...

Page 14: ...MTS network The ServerTool is a remote server application which is mainly used for parsing data by translating binary formats into readable formats or other testing purposes Port forwarding is required if the PC is located behind a Broadband router or any other firewall device or if it has third party firewall software installed The communication is bidirectional which means you can issue any AT c...

Page 15: ...I O connections prior to changing the I O characteristic in order to avoid damage to the I O port Syntax Write Command AT IOCG IO1 IO2 IO3 Response OK Read Command AT IOCG Response IOCG IO1 IO2 IO3 Parameter Description Parameters Description Data Type Default IO1 1 Input1 4 1 Wire Protocol U8 1 IO2 1 Input 2 2 Output 1 3 Analog Input U8 2 IO3 1 Input 3 2 Output 2 U8 2 Example 1 Change all ports t...

Page 16: ...m mw wa ar re e U Up pg gr ra ad de e The device firmware can be upgraded via USB or through the FTP protocol Following is an example of firmware upgrade via USB 1 Make AL7 connecting to hyper terminal and execute AT FWDL 2 Click on Transfer Send File ...

Page 17: ...Confidential Document Page 17 of 19 3 Choose Firmware file and Ymodem for Protocol 4 From the following snapshot the data is being read out 5 Click the firmware is updated successfully by AT INFO ...

Page 18: ...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 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Cons...

Page 19: ...PAC WorldWide Verizon Sprint GSM GPRS Quad band 850 1900 900 1800 Quad band N A Cellular Antenna Internal Cellular antenna SIM Card 1 8V 3V Mini SIM 2FF N A GNSS Receiver 56 Channels 161dBm GPS 158 dBM GLONASS Tracking sensitivity Accuracy 2 5m CEP GPS 4 0 m CEP GLONASS Data Acquisition Rate 1Hz Antenna Internal GPS GLONASS antenna GPS Data Buffer Capacity 2 MB Accelerometer 3 Axis Z X Y Resolutio...