Digi TransPort WR54, Hardware Reference Manual

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Page 2: ...t notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Digi International Digi provides this document as is without warranty of any kind expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of fitness or merchantability for a particular purpose Digi may make improvements and or changes in this manual or in the product s and or the program s described in this manual at any ...

Page 3: ...nd service packages Contact us at 1 952 912 3444 or visit us at www digi com support Feedback To provide feedback on this document email your comments to techcomm digi com Include the document title and part number Digi WR54 Hardware Reference 90002298 C in the subject line of your email Digi WR54 Hardware Reference 3 ...

Page 4: ...R54 serial connector pinout 12 Reset the device to factory defaults 13 Tips for improving cellular signal strength 14 Quick start Step 1 What s in the box 15 Step 2 Gather accessories 15 Step 3 Connect hardware and power up 16 Step 4 Access the WR54 local web interface 16 Next steps 16 Quick start using the Digi Remote Manager mobile app 17 Hardware setup Install SIM cards 19 Connect data cables 1...

Page 5: ...Class B 26 Radio Frequency Interference RFI FCC 15 105 26 European Community CE Mark Declaration of Conformity DoC 26 CE mark Europe 27 ANATEL Brazil 28 Maximum transmit power for radio frequencies 29 Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada IC certifications 29 RoHS compliance statement 30 Safety statements 30 Special safety notes for wireless routers 31 Product disposal instructions 32...

Page 6: ...ssories 7 Digi WR54 front view 8 Digi WR54 LEDs 9 Power sensor and button behavior 11 Digi WR54 back view 11 Digi WR54 serial connector pinout 12 Reset the device to factory defaults 13 Tips for improving cellular signal strength 14 Digi WR54 Hardware Reference 6 ...

Page 7: ...t of WR54 hardware specifications see Digi WR54 specifications Digi WR54 accessories Digi offers the following WR54 accessories and accessory kits Digi part number Description 24000140 Power supply Standard temp AC DC power for installations up to 40 C 76002079 Power supply Extended temp AC DC power supply for installations up to 70 C 76002081 Accessory kit Extended temp AC DC power supply for ins...

Page 8: ... Digi WR54 front view The following figure shows the front view of the WR54 dual cellular model Other models will look slightly different Item Decription SIM gasket See Install SIM cards LEDs See Digi WR54 LEDs Power button See Power sensor and button behavior ...

Page 9: ...tup the front panel LEDs light up in sequence to indicate boot progress Single cellular models Dual cellular models Dual Wi Fi models Power n Off No power n Blinking Blue Unit is powering on n Blue Unit has power GNSS Service n Solid Green GNSS is enabled and has a valid fix n Blinking Green GNSS is enabled but does not have a valid fix n Off GNSS is not enabled ...

Page 10: ... n Blinking Green 2G 3G 4G connection is coming up n Solid Yellow 2G or 3G connection is up n Solid Green 4G connection is up Ethernet 1 4 Link and Activity on rear panel The LEDs on the WAN ETH1 ETH2 ETH3 and ETH4 ports indicate that the Ethernet network interface is up and there is activity on the network interface Left LED on top of port connector n Off No Ethernet link detected n Blinking ambe...

Page 11: ...r that can automatically power on the device when the ignition line is on You can also power on the WR54 using the Power button Digi WR54 back view The following figure shows the back view of the WR54 dual cellular model Other models will look slightly different n Antenna connectors n WAN ETH1 n ETH2 ETH3 ETH4 n USB 3 0 n Serial n Power ...

Page 12: ...e The pinout for the DB9 serial connector is as follows Signal name RS232 signal DTE signal direction DB9 pin number Transmit Data TxD In 3 Receive Data RxD Out 2 Ready To Send RTS In 7 Clear to Send CTS Out 8 Data Set Ready DSR Out 6 Ground GND N A 5 Data Carrier Detect DCD Out 1 Data Terminal Ready DTR In 4 Ring Indicate RI Out 9 ...

Page 13: ...configuration n Deletes all user files including Python scripts n Regenerates SSH keys n Clears event and system log files n Creates a new event in the event log indicating a factory reset To reset the device to factory defaults 1 Locate the reset button on your device For the WR54 the Reset button is located on top of the SIM card slots on the front panel Remove the SIM cover to access the Reset ...

Page 14: ...f the signal strength LEDs or the signal quality for your device indicate Poor or No service try the following things to improve signal strength n Move the device to another location n Try connecting a different set of antennas if available n Purchase a Digi Antenna Extender Kit l Antenna Extender Kit 1m l Antenna Extender Kit 3m ...

Page 15: ... this Quick start Antennas Use antennas provided by a Digi accessory kit or use alternate antennas that complies with the WR54 antenna requirements Ethernet cable Use an Ethernet cable to connect the WR54 ETH2 ETH3 or ETH4 port to a laptop or PC to access the local web interface via a browser or connect to a WAN Phillips head screwdriver Use a 1 Phillips head screwdriver to remove and replace the ...

Page 16: ...ttach antenna s c Connect DC power See WR54 power connector for details d Power on the WR54 by pressing the Power button on the front panel e Indicator LEDs blink to show status during startup f Wait for the power LED to stop blinking The device is ready Step 4 Access the WR54 local web interface a Use an Ethernet cable to connect the WR54 ETH2 ETH3 or ETH4 port to your PC b Open a browser and go ...

Page 17: ...Google Play Android b Click Log in or Sign Up and log in to your account c From the menu select Install a device with a QR or bar code and scan the installation QR code on the label d Follow the prompts to complete your WR54 registration If you need to sign up for a Digi Remote Manager account a Click here to create a new account You ll receive an email with login instructions b On your smartphone...

Page 18: ...Hardware setup Install SIM cards 19 Connect data cables 19 Connect antennas 19 Connect power 20 Digi WR54 Hardware Reference 18 ...

Page 19: ...y a thin layer of dielectric grease to the SIM contacts prior to installing the SIM cards 3 Insert the SIM card s into the SIM sockets in the positions shown on the SIM gasket n Single cellular models n Dual cellular models 4 After all SIM cards are in place replace the SIM slot cover Connect data cables The WR54 provides three types of data ports n Ethernet RJ 45 Use a Cat 5e or Cat 6 Ethernet ca...

Page 20: ...e lower of the maximum ambient operating temperature of the power supply or 74 C Digi recommends the power supplies in the following accessory kits n Installations up to 40 C Digi part number 24000140 n Installations up to 70 C Digi part number 76002079 or 76002081 n Installations up to 74 C TRACO Power TPP 30 112J TPP 30 115J TPP 30 124J and TEX120 112 Mount and ground chassis If you intend to in...

Page 21: ...aximum operating voltage range 9 VDC to 36 VDC n WR54 power connector on the back of the device requires wiring terminals with the following specifications Wire size 30 12 AWG Wire type copper wire only Terminal blocks torque 5 7 pounds per inch For supply connections use wires suitable for at least 85 C n Power installation must be performed by a qualified electrician following the National Elect...

Page 22: ...ies the predefined 10 5 V turn off and 11 5 V turn on supply voltage levels Once low supply voltage is detected during operation the PMU applies the following timeout values before powering off the WR54 n If 9 V Vin 10 5 V turn off voltage the unit powers off after 360 seconds n If 6 V Vin 9 V the unit powers off after 30 seconds n If Vin 6 V the unit powers off after 3 seconds Once the WR54 is po...

Page 23: ...Digi Remote Manager Log into Digi Remote Manager 24 Configure remote management 24 View and manage a WR54 24 Configure multiple devices 24 Learn more 25 Digi WR54 Hardware Reference 23 ...

Page 24: ...nager page n If you skipped the registration step in the Getting Started Wizard 1 On the menu click System Administration Remote Manager 2 Enter your credentials to log in to your Digi Remote Manager account and click Log In 3 Select a group for you device in your Digi Remote Manager account then click Register Device 4 If the registration succeeds a message appears indicating that your device has...

Page 25: ...ed WR54 4 Apply the profile to the WR54 routers you need to configure Digi Remote Manager provides multiple methods for applying profiles to registered devices You can also include site specific settings with a profile to override settings on a device by device basis Learn more n For information on using Digi Remote Manager to configure and manage WR54 routers see the Digi Remote Manager User Guid...

Page 26: ...e interference by one or more of the following measures n Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna n Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver n Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a circuit different from the receiver n Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Labeling Requirements FCC 15 19 The WR54 complies with Part 15 of FCC rules Op...

Page 27: ...aration of Conformity must be issued for each of these standards and kept on file as described in the RE Directive Radio Equipment Directive Furthermore the manufacturer must maintain a copy of the product name user manual documentation and ensure the final product does not exceed the specified power ratings antenna specifications and or installation requirements as specified in the user manual OE...

Page 28: ...ference 28 ANATEL Brazil Modelo WR54 A106 WR54 A206 04208 19 01209 Para maiores informações consulte o site da ANATEL www anatel gov br Este equipamento não tem direito à proteção contra interferência prejudicial e não pode causar interferência em sistemas devidamente autorizados ...

Page 29: ...vice supports 11 overlapping channels channels 1 11 at 22 MHz or 40 MHz wide spaced at 5 MHz Centered at 2 412 MHz to 2 462 MHz 651 784 mW The WR54 device supports 4 overlapping channels channels 36 40 44 and 48 at 22 MHz or 40 MHz or 80 MHz wide spaced at 5 MHz Centered at 5180 MHz to 5240 MHz 351 295 mW Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada IC certifications This digital apparatus d...

Page 30: ...lier for a repair or replacement n Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Use only the accessories attachments and power supplies provided by the manufacturer connecting non approved antennas or power supplies may damage the router cause interference or create an electric shock hazard and will...

Page 31: ...ule Users should ensure that the antenna s is are positioned at least 1 meter away from themselves and other persons in normal operation When in a hospital or other health care facility observe the restrictions on the use of mobile phones Do not use the router in areas where guidelines posted in sensitive areas instruct users to switch off mobile phones Medical equipment may be sensitive to RF ene...

Page 32: ...uaranteed to connect in all possible conditions Therefore never rely solely upon any wireless device for life critical communications Product disposal instructions The WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 2002 96 EC directive has been introduced to ensure that electrical electronic products are recycled using the best available recovery techniques to minimize the impact on the environmen...

Page 33: ...ormation Certification category Standards Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC compliance standards n EN 300 328 v1 8 1 n EN 301 893 v1 7 2 n EN 301 489 n FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B n FCC Part 15 Subpart C certification Integrated Wi Fi Cellular Modules Safety compliance standards EN 62368 E UTRA CA E UTRA FDD E UTRA TDD UMTS FDD PTCRB Cellular carriers See the current list of carriers on the WR54...