InHand VT300 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...濄 VT300 Series Vehicle Telematics Gateway User Manual EN 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...ering vehicle monitoring and so on It offers precise positioning with GNSS tracking and monitoring the status history track geofencing abnormity alarm and other functions of vehicles and drivers combined with the vehicle network cloud platform can realize remote vehicle management asset tracking preventive maintenance helping fleet operators save costs and improve efficiency The device provides su...

Page 3: ...濆 1 2 Packing List 1 2 1 Standard Packing List Image 1 2 1 1 2 2 Optional Accessories ...

Page 4: ...s OBD II7 PIN all in one cable SCAB000231 The cable has P1 P2 and P3 ends P1 is 26PIN female connected to VT310 P2 is OBD II male connected to the vehicle P3 is ignition signal terminal connected to the ignition on off Suitable for heavy trucks with OBD II vehicle diagnostic interfaces and powers VT310 through interfaces OBD II 26 PIN all in one cable SCAB000232 This cable has P1 P2 P3 and P4 ends...

Page 5: ...e diagnostic interfaces and powers VT310 through interfaces Recommended for customers who need DI DO AI 1 Wire devices or vehicle mounted controllers 1 3 Product Appearance 1 3 1 Product Appearance Introduction Image 1 3 1 1 3 2 Product Dimensions ...

Page 6: ...cle with SIM card inserted and cable installed 2 1 Install SIM Card In the case of dial up Internet access a SIM card is needed The VT310 will dial automatically once it is powered and started Open the waterproof baffle on the downside of the VT310 and insert the SIM card into the slot in the direction shown in the picture ...

Page 7: ...he tracker be installed under the front windshield of the vehicle where GPS signal is better received and connection to the OBD II diagnostic interface is easier 2 3 Introduction and Use of Cables We offer three types of cables for different application scenarios Wiring methods of them will be shown below respectively ...

Page 8: ...door testing and the tracker login A 9 48V adapter or 9 48V AC DC power supply a DB9 RS232 serial port female connector and a USB to serial port line are required as are shown below From left to right Power supply module DB9 RS232 female connector USB to serial port line ...

Page 9: ...d positive poles of the power adapter respectively P15 CONN X IGT and V are both connected to the positive side of the power supply 3 Connect the CONN RS232 RX1 CONN RS232 TX1 and GND any of the cable to the TXD RXD and GND holes of the DB9 connector Then connect the USB to DB9 cable to the computer as is shown below ...

Page 10: ... the ODB diagnostic interface so the vehicle needs to be started to get the VT310 working Steps 1 Insert the 26PIN female head of cable P1 into the VT310 2 Connect P2 to the OBD II diagnostic interface of the vehicle 3 If you need to judge whether the vehicle is ignited you can connect P3 to the ignition switch of the vehicle ...

Page 11: ...male head of cable P1 into the VT310 interface 2 Connect P2 to the OBD II diagnostic interface of the vehicle 3 If you need to judge whether the vehicle is ignited you can connect P3 to the ignition switch of the vehicle 4 For P3 bare wire you can connect your I O devices according to your needs which will be described later 2 4 Connect to the I O Interface The I O interface is integrated into the...

Page 12: ...Serial Port The RS232 serial port is used for debugging Connect the RS232_RX RS232_TX and GND of the VT310 to TXD RXD and GND of the DB 9 serial port welding free interface Use RS232 to USB cable to connect with DB 9 serial port surface welding port 2 4 3 Digital Input DI The DI can detect the switching value such as whether the button is pressed or bounced and whether the switch is on or off The ...

Page 13: ... to the power supply voltage When using DI it is necessary to distinguish between pull up and no pull up When the DI has no pull up power supply the external circuit is connected as follows When the DI has a pull up power supply the external circuit is connected as follows ...

Page 14: ...DO is an open leakage output that supports a current of 300mA and usually works with relays 2 4 5 Analog Input AI The AI can detect DC voltage and customers can directly access the analog quantity of voltage External circuit is connected as follows 2 4 6 1 Wire ...

Page 15: ... following picture shows the water temperature detection wires of the 32 digital temperature sensor probe 2 4 7 Ignition Sense IGT Ignition sense IGT is used to connect to the Ignition switch of the vehicle The VT310 can detect whether the connected vehicle is ignited When using the 20PIN cable for testing connect the IGT cable and V cables to DC power supply 3 Start the VT300 After the customer c...

Page 16: ...us Function status Long annihilation The device is not started or the GNSS function is disabled Flash frequency 0 5Hz GNSS 授时成功 GNSS delivery successful Slow flash frequency 1Hz GNSS function enabled Solid Location success 定位成功 3 2 Cellular Status Light Indicator status Function status Long annihilation The device is disabled or the dialing function is disabled Flash frequency 0 5Hz Dialed success...

Page 17: ...nload Center of InHand s Website and download the tool from the Vehicle Gateway Part InVehicle T310 Tracker Download the configuration tool installation package in the product documentation Select the default path to complete the installation as is shown below If the following error occurs after installation choose Run as administrator to open the software as is shown below ...

Page 18: ... test cable The VT310 is connected to the computer through a USB to serial port cable If the GNSS or cellular light flickers the device is started successfully Enter the device management page of the computer and observe the COM slogan in the device manager ports COM and LPT of the computer as is shown below ...

Page 19: ... configuration tool If an error message appears open it as an administrator Click Connect device enter the user name and password default admin 123456 select the recorded serial port baud rate default 115200 and click connect as is shown below ...

Page 20: ...or above to connect the device Click Connect device enter the user name and password default admin 123456 select the Bluetooth device with the same name as the device SN SN can be found on the device nameplate and click Connect as is shown below ...

Page 21: ...21 In the dialog box that pops up you can view the device status and perform operations on the device Click OK to preview or modify the configuration as is shown below ...

Page 22: ...ted are default parameters After the device is connected to the Internet through the SIM card it can obtain the IP address for data transmission For configuration of mobile network parameters please refer to Section 4 Configure the Cellular Network Parameter Description Signal value Indicates the signal strength of the connected wireless network Valid values 0 to 31 MCC NMC MCC mobile country code...

Page 23: ...ling successfully IMSI IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity this parameter is read from the SIM card CELL ID This parameter is obtained from the base station after dialing successfully ICCID The ID of the integrated circuit card is the SIM card number and ICCID integrated circuit card identity This parameter is read from the SIM card IP ADDRESS After the dialing is successful the carrier ...

Page 24: ... 2 Location Information The location information page shows the latest parameters obtained by the GNSS module It includes location information and related parameters of the inertial sensor As is shown below ...

Page 25: ...25 2 3 I O Information ...

Page 26: ...ne Run Sleep and Temp run represent normal running status sleep status and temporary running status respectively Corresponding to the state machine the condition from Run to Temp run is that the power supply voltage is less than sleep voltage 6V by default or IGT OFF IGT needs to be enabled in the configuration by default the device continues to run for 15Stemp for reporting information and then e...

Page 27: ...eep is that after the device runs a wake up interval in Sleep Corresponding to the state machine the condition from Temp run to Run is that the power supply voltage is greater than sleep voltage or IGT ON IGT needs to be enabled in configuration Configure the sleep mode Parameter Description Enable IGT After IGT is enabled the device uses the IGT status as the condition for entering or exiting Sle...

Page 28: ... information The default administrator account is admin password 123456 The device administrator can modify the configuration options if necessary After the modification the device prompts a restart Click OK to restart the device and log in with the modified administrator account and password As is shown below ...

Page 29: ... Name APN Network dialing user name Network dialing password and Authentication mode and click Save configuration The device takes effect after restarting If the customer has special trial scenarios click Show Advanced Options to see hidden configuration items Configure the network dial number PIN and default host APN as needed As is shown below ...

Page 30: ...or needs to provide this parameter Network dialing password The default parameter is gprs This is required by the carrier during the AAA certification for the private network Authentication mode Automatic CHAP PAP This parameter is required when the private network is AAA certified Automatic take turns to use PAP and CHAP authentication to dial pap authentication is used for the first power on if ...

Page 31: ...by the carrier The default host setting is a function for special data transmission required by some carriers which generally does not need configuration If configuration is required please inquire from your carrier 5 Configuration of Vehicle Diagnostic Interface The on board diagnostic interface is the South interface of the tracker and the configuration option of the protocol 5 1 Configure ODB I...

Page 32: ...to physical layer PIN J1708_ B PIN13 and J1708_A PIN 26 Auto When set to Auto mode the vehicle tracker will poll the link and automatically poll and send the protocol data of the above four options for link testing When receiving data packets of the corresponding protocol the vehicle tracker will choose this protocol for communication When Auto mode is used the CAN1 and J1708 interfaces are enable...

Page 33: ...eter Description Others J1939 J1979 CAN1 interface protocol corresponding to physical layer PIN CAN_1L PIN 11 and CAN_1H PIN 24 CAN1 default configuration J1939 CAN1 interface protocol corresponding to physical layer PIN CAN_1L PIN 11 and CAN_1H PIN 24 J1939 CAN1 interface protocol corresponding to physical layer PIN CAN_1L PIN 11 and CAN_1H PIN 24 ...

Page 34: ... platform is the North direction interface and protocol configuration option of the vehicle tracker The VT310 can only be connected to one cloud platform at a time The configuration of the platform takes effect only after the device is restarted Click Platform to enter the configuration page Click Modify to enter the configuration page As is shown below ...

Page 35: ... simple operation you can manage and monitor your hardware devices such as the InVehicle Gateway with speed and ease Deployment in the cloud allows you to focus on your core business Login address https che inhandiot com For more information about the platform please visit https www inhandnetworks com and chat with us Cloud Platform Platform Type SmartFleet Cloud Platform Enable Cloud Platform Dom...

Page 36: ...s needed The reporting interval is measured in seconds as is shown below Click Save configuration and restart the device As is shown below On the Cloud Platfrom homepage view the link status of the platform The link status is linked As is shown below Log in the platform and choose Gateways Gateway List You can see if the vehicle tracker is online As is shown below ...

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Page 38: ...38 If you have obtained an independent domain name provided by Wialon enter the custom domain name and port number As is shown below ...

Page 39: ...e configuration information is as follows Name Custom Device Type Select Wialon Combine Special ID Enter the device specific serial number View the serial number of the device or the serial number on the status page of the configuration tool The information shown in the following figure is for example only ...

Page 40: ...n to view the information of the target device at the position of as is shown below Note The information display of the target device can be selected by clicking the configuration method as is shown below 6 3 Azure IoT Hub Azure IoT builds IoT applications that offer highly secure and reliable two way communication between IoT applications and their managed devices Azure IoT Center provides the ba...

Page 41: ...ation visit https azure microsoft com zh cn services iot hub Cloud Platform Platform Type Azure IoT Cloud Platform Enable Cloud Platform Connect String The Connect String is created from Microsoft IoT platform See in the next section To see invalid data click Show Advanced Options to view hidden configuration items Tick Show Invalid Data as is shown below 6 3 1 Configure Azure IoT Platform ...

Page 42: ... device In the left side navigation pane of the IoT Center choose IoT devices and then select New As is shown below 2 On the Create a device page provide the name of the new device such as myDeviceId and then select Save This creates a device identifier for IoT Center As is shown below ...

Page 43: ...After creating the device open the device in the IoT devices pane Copy the Primary Connection String and later paste to the Connection String of the configuration tool As is shown below 6 4 AWS IoT Platform ...

Page 44: ...ur applications can track all devices and communicate with them anytime even if those devices are not connected Build your IoT applications with AWS services so that you can collect process and analyze data generated by connected devices and take action without managing any infrastructure For more information please visit https aws amazon com iot core 6 4 1 Configure AWS IoT Platform Method 1 Crea...

Page 45: ...5 Amazon IoT Things Create a single thing Add your device to the thing registry Add certificate On this page create a certificate for the thing just created as is shown below 2 Download certificate file ...

Page 46: ...the vehicle tracker so you do not need to Download CA files If you need to update click A root CA for Amazon IoT Download Click Activate to activate the certificate of the thing Click the Attache a policy enter additional policy page As shown in the following illustration On the Attach a policy page config additional policy for the certificate and click Register Thing to register the item as is sh...

Page 47: ... Import private key certificate Select a file select the downloaded digital certificate private key in the dialog box that appears click Import file As the AWS CA files have been built into the vehicle tracker there is no need to download them If you need to update them go to Security Import CA certificate Select a file select the downloaded digital certificate private key in the dialog box that a...

Page 48: ...48 4 Enable AWS Platform Cloud Platform Platform Type AWS IoT Cloud Platform Enable Cloud Platform Domain name Cloud Platform Port 8883 ...

Page 49: ...ame AWS IoT Things Select the created things Interact Copy this domain name paste to Cloud Platform Domain name Save the configuration and restart the device On the Cloud Plateform Cloud Platform page check the connection status ...

Page 50: ...rt invalid data in the advanced options After that the reported data value that does not exist is NULL as is shown below Method 2 Create a provisioning template connection for AWS 1 Create a prefabricated templet Amazon IoT Fleet provisioning templates Create as is shown below ...

Page 51: ... Certificate Amazon IoT Certificates Amazon IoT Things Create a single things Add your device to the thing registry Add certificate On this page create a certificate for the thing just created as is shown below ...

Page 52: ...he private key file A private key Download The file format is private key As the AWS CA files have been built into the tracker there is no need to download them If you need to update click A root CA for Amazon IoT Download Click Activate to activate the certificate Click the Attach a policy enter additional policy page as is shown below ...

Page 53: ...revious window click Activate to enter the certificate list Click Done and complete certification On the previous window click Attach a policy to enter the Amazon IoT Policy list to add a policy as is shown below ...

Page 54: ...ort certificate Security Import private key certificate Select a file select the downloaded digital certificate private key in the dialog box that appears click Import file As the tracker already has a built in AWS CA file the CA file is not required If you need to update the CA file go to Security Import CA certificate Select a file select the downloaded digital certificate cert in the pop up dia...

Page 55: ...55 4 Enable AWS Cloud Platform Platform Type AWS IoT Cloud Platform Enable Cloud Platform Domain name Cloud Platform Port 8883 ...

Page 56: ...set in the configuration tool Tick to enable it and enter the preset template name The template name can be found in AWS IoT Fleet provisioning templates Copy the address in the AWS IoT Things Select created things Interact option Enter the domain name on the AWS IoT page ...

Page 57: ... the configuration and restart the device On the Cloud Platform Cloud Platform page check the connection status 6 4 2 Subscription and Publishing of AWS 1 Subscribe to messages reported and published by VT310 ...

Page 58: ...he Subscription topic text box as is shown below For example v1 VT310 SN motion info By default the VT310 reports messages from the retention groups of GNSS Sysinfo Motion Cellular1 IO and OBD You only need to subscribe to topics to receive messages as is shown below ...

Page 59: ...nance With powerful data processing capabilities it can better analyze and visualize device data Real time security threat detection ensures that each instance is secure and reliable It is the first choice for each enterprise device to migrate to the cloud For more information visit the Alibaba Cloud product page https www aliyun com product iot Method 1 One machine and one key For more informatio...

Page 60: ...arameters Product Key Device Name and Device Secret as is shown below 2 Config Aliyun IoT Cloud Platform Platform Type Aliyun IoT Cloud Platform Enable Cloud Platform Device Name Cloud Platform Product Key Cloud Platform Authentication Mode Unique Certificate Per Device ...

Page 61: ...ion and zone 6 6 Configuration of MQTT Platform Link MQ Telemetry Transport MQTT is a lightweight proxy based message transmission protocol for Publishing Subscribing It is designed to be open simple lightweight and easy to implement These features make it suitable for restricted network environments including but not limited to high costs low bandwidth and unreliable networks CPU and memory resou...

Page 62: ...T platforms 6 6 1 MQTT Broker Cloud Platform Platform Type Mqtt Broker Enable configure domain name port username and password Click Save configuration and restart as is shown below If you want to view invalid data click Show Advanced Options to see hidden configuration items Select Show invalid data as is shown below ...

Page 63: ...ickly develop manage and expand IoT projects It is an open source IoT platform for data collection processing visualization and device management It connects devices through the industry standard IoT protocols MQTT CoAP and HTTP and supports cloud and local deployment For more information go to https thingsboard io ...

Page 64: ...t and add a device After adding a device use the open Device Device Credentials MQTT Basic to enter the Client ID User Name and Password parameters For more information visit https thingsboard io docs getting started guides Platform Device Parameters ...

Page 65: ...local upgrade configuration tool xshell or through OTA OTA upgrading includes Alibaba Cloud standard OTA upgrading SmartFleet platform OTA upgrading and FlexAPI upgrading Now we will only introduce how to upgrade with local configuration tools For more information about upgrading please contact technical support of InHand Networks 7 1 Firmware Upgrade Step 1 Go to Maintenance Upgrade firmware as i...

Page 66: ...66 Step 2 Click Browse file to select the firmware Click Upgrade and wait for firmware installation as is shown below ...

Page 67: ...310 new firmware has been imported successfully Click Restart to upgrade the firmware Note After the device is upgraded restart the device and then configure it 7 2 Restore Factory Settings of FlexAPI Go to Maintenance FlexAPI restore factory settings to reset FlexAPI settings ...

Page 68: ...guration To back up and import configuration go to Maintenance Import export congifuration file as is shown below Click Export configuration to back up configuration and click Import configuration to load the configuration file ...

Page 69: ...69 To back up configuration click Export configuration The configuration tool can read device configuration and pop up file storage window Enter the name of the backup file and click Open ...

Page 70: ...rt it into the new device and restart the device Log in the new device with the new admin account and password In the exported configuration file Username and Password are not available If you hope to import the modified username and password to the new device you can add them in the exported configuration file Enter your admin account in of user and enter the password in of passwd After the modif...

Page 71: ...lly involves the device certificate file when the device is restored to the factory via hardware only the username and password are restored to admin 123456 As is shown in the following picture press the Reset button with a screwdriver or other tools for more than 8 seconds and then loosen it ...

Page 72: ...rong 9 How to Get the Device Log Make sure that the computer is connected to the VT310 through USB to serial port through configuration wire and open a serial port connection tool such as the serial port debugging software The software can be downloaded in Mircrosoft Store ...

Page 73: ...ing software and select the link serial port The default baud rate of the serial port is 115200 8 n 1 Click Open serial port Note that the Character encoding mode Character encoding is ASCII and the line break mode Linet break is n LF ...

Page 74: ...74 2 Enter in the content sending serial port to activate the CLI mode as is shown below ...

Page 75: ...75 Enter the Username admin press the enter key click Send enter the password 123456 press the enter key and click send to enter the command line mode ...

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Page 77: ...nsole enable press the enter key and click Send The following screenshot shows the log information in the receive window 4 Close log function write log console disable press the enter key in the send text box and click Send The receive window stops receiving logs ...

Page 78: ...ration tool after exiting the serial port write exit press the enter key in the send text box click Send used to exit the CLI mode and then close the serial port Or you wait for 180 seconds when the device automatically exits the CLI mode ...