Panasonic INDUSTRY PAN9028, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...Wireless Connectivity PAN9028 Wi Fi Dual Band 2 4 GHz 5 GHz and Bluetooth Module Quick Start Guide Rev 1 0...

Page 2: ...onstrued as guaranteeing specific functionality of the product as described or suitable for a particular application Any provided source code shall not be used or incorporated into any products or sys...

Page 3: ...to the Access Point 11 4 3 Remote Controlling PAN9028 IMX 12 4 4 Exploring Wi Fi Features 12 4 5 Exploring Bluetooth Features 16 5 Full Usage 21 5 1 Setup Full 21 5 2 Login 22 5 3 Configuring Audio 2...

Page 4: ...Note Indicates important information for the proper use of the product Non observance can lead to errors Attention Indicates important notes that if not observed can put the product s functionality a...

Page 5: ...es and information displayed on the screen or to be selected or entered by the user Examples pan1760 c contains the actual module initialization Enter the value Product 123 This font Systemoutput Indi...

Page 6: ...e Yocto Project Linux based environment is available to showcase the easy integration into a customer specific build environment This environment is described in the Development Guide which is availab...

Page 7: ...Guide Rev 1 0 Page 7 of 34 Alternatively the PAN9028 IMX may become a Bluetooth Low Energy proximity beacon using the AltBeacon Protocol which may be used for indoor navigation All Bluetooth use cases...

Page 8: ...nterface with Ubuntu Linux USB memory stick transfer data to and from the PAN9028 MSD Headphones with 3 5 mm jack listen to Bluetooth audio Some Wi Fi capable device like a mobile phone or a tablet 3...

Page 9: ...ontrol Certain functions of the PAN9028 IMX can be remote controlled via Wi Fi A Wi Fi capable device for controlling is needed Disabling a Mobile Data Plan If a mobile device is used that has a SIM c...

Page 10: ...need any additional peripherals 4 1 Setup Basic The following components are needed Wandboard with SD card with Ubuntu Linux image PAN9028 MSD with SD card form factor Headphones with 3 5 mm jack Pow...

Page 11: ...guration settings of the device and enable Wi Fi 2 Press PAN9028_uAP0 1 to connect to this access point which is provided by the PAN9028 It will be found automatically The connection will be establish...

Page 12: ...028 IMX a web server is running which provides the user interface for remote controlling the system 1 Open the web browser 2 Navigate to the address 192 168 33 1 1 to access 4 4 Exploring Wi Fi Featur...

Page 13: ...itself The user interface is intuitive and will guide through the possible use cases 1 Press Refresh 1 to update the list of found access points 2 Select the Network SSID 2 of the access point that s...

Page 14: ...asurements This is done by having a Wi Fi station device initiate the measurement by sending a FTM request to an access point which acts as a responder One way of testing those RTT measurements is usi...

Page 15: ...5 of 34 Measuring RTT 1 Enable Wi Fi and location services on the smartphone used for the RTT measurement 2 Open the application WifiRttScan 3 Press Scan WiFi 1 The application will scan for all acces...

Page 16: ...ic Usage Quick Start Guide Rev 1 0 Page 16 of 34 The application displays the measured RTT range in meters 1 4 5 Exploring Bluetooth Features 1 Use the section Bluetooth 1 on the web page to control t...

Page 17: ...4 5 1 Bluetooth Low Energy AltBeacon The application Locate Beacon from Radius Networks Inc can be used to discover the PAN9028 It can be downloaded from the Google Play Store for Android and the Appl...

Page 18: ...Beacon application is calculated based on the received signal strength indicator RSSI and other implementation specific variables and therefore is not accurate 4 5 2 Bluetooth Basic Rate A2DP Audio S...

Page 19: ...will be established and is shown as Connected 1 This takes approximately a couple of seconds Now any audio that is played back on the Android device will be routed to the PAN9028 instead and output on...

Page 20: ...o player a video stream a web radio or video from the internet The sound will be outputted when some headphones are connected to the green audio jack of the Wandboard If the Android device is still co...

Page 21: ...u system The same functionality as in the basic setup is available 5 1 Setup Full The following components are needed Wandboard with SD card with Ubuntu Linux image PAN9028 MSD with SD card form facto...

Page 22: ...proximately one minute The boot process of the system is displayed on the attached monitor If no output can be seen on the attached monitor please reselect the signal source to force the monitor to up...

Page 23: ...1 0 Page 23 of 34 5 3 Configuring Audio The audio configuration can be configured using the tool PulseAudio Volume Control 1 In the main menu 1 select Multimedia 2 PulseAudio Volume Control 3 2 Contro...

Page 24: ...ction 2 The result of any network operation will be shown in a pop up message in the upper right corner When the Wi Fi settings are manipulated both through the web interface and the Network Manager a...

Page 25: ...urement FTM responder the PAN9028 IMX can also be used as the initiator itself and make Round Trip Time RTT measurements To demonstrate this feature the system contains the WiFi Location Demo This sec...

Page 26: ...d be used as the responder Type in the according index 2 and press Enter The application displays four options 3 Type in 1 and press Enter to make a RTT measurement with the selected access point The...

Page 27: ...other single measurement 1 to let it run in a loop 7 Press Enter to confirm If 1 run in loop was chosen The application displays the recorded data points indefinitely 8 Type in q and press Enter to ex...

Page 28: ...e PAN9028 IMX is connected to a network over Ethernet It has a known IP address as signed that is in the same address range as the host machine used for the remote access The PAN9028 IMX is powered up...

Page 29: ...e contact your local Panasonic sales representative to obtain the SD card image For using Windows please refer to 6 1 Using Windows For using Linux please refer to 6 2 Using Linux 6 1 Using Windows Us...

Page 30: ...name of the SD card 4 Check the column SIZE 2 to find the SD card 5 Remember the name from the column NAME 3 6 Enter the following code into the command dd to write the SD card image to the desired t...

Page 31: ...e the existing filesystem on that partition resize2fs dev mmcblk2p1 5 Reboot the system for a clean start reboot 7 2 Fixing a Non Booting System The full setup contains a fully running Ubuntu system w...

Page 32: ...7 Troubleshooting Quick Start Guide Rev 1 0 Page 32 of 34 7 3 Updating System The system is a regular Ubuntu Linux system Therefor the system level tools like apt get are available to update the syste...

Page 33: ...pected to result in a significant personal injury to the user or as a critical component in any life support device or system whose failure to perform can be reasonably expected to cause the failure o...

Page 34: ...th America visit the Panasonic website Sales Support to find assistance near you at https na industrial panasonic com distributors Please visit the Panasonic Wireless Technical Forum to submit a quest...