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Quick Start Guide: Kona Mega Gateway version: 1.0 Page 5

2. Quick Start Setup

Required Additional Equipment:

The following equipment is required for commissioning, setup, and monitoring of the

Kona Mega Gateway

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Laptop running Windows XP/Vista/7

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KonaFT

self-extracting installer (software)

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Kona Mega Gateway

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Cat5 or better Ethernet cable

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RF antenna(s) for LoRa communication

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GPS antenna

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3G/4G antenna (if applicable)

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DC Power Supply (48VDC and Current Should be 1A or greater) or POE++
(support 56VDC output and can supply 0.8A or greater of current.)

Summary of Contents for Kona Mega Gateway

Page 1: ...c o m m u n i c a t i o n s Lucinda Grande Bold Myriad Pro Condensed Logo 6 Color Pant 122U Pant 1787U Pant 271U Pant 375U Pant 326U Pant 298U Quick Start Guide Kona Mega Gateway version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...C has prepared the information contained in this document solely for use by its employees agents and customers Dissemination of this information and or concepts to other parties is prohibited without the prior written con sent of TEKTELIC In no event will TEKTELIC be liable for any incidental or consequential damage in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material TEKTELIC res...

Page 3: ...Quick Start Procedure 5 LED States 11 Troubleshooting Tips 13 Can t install launch the KonaFT 13 KonaFT can t connect with Mega Gateway 13 LED remains Flashing Green 13 Finding out Gateway s IP address 13 GPS No Lock 13 3G 4G 13 References 14 Table of Contents Introduction This guide provides step by step instruc tions and troubleshooting tips for users to setup their Gateway quickly and correctly...

Page 4: ...nstallation material Note For other Kona Mega models and field installation instructions refer to Kona Mega User Guide T0004279_UG a Kona Mega Gateway b Wall Mounting Bracket and Screws c Power Cable d Ground Cable e RJ 45 Cable Weatherproof Adapter f User Guide g Declaration of Conformance EU versions only Figure 1 Equipment inside the Box ...

Page 5: ...d for commissioning setup and monitoring of the Kona Mega Gateway Laptop running Windows XP Vista 7 KonaFT self extracting installer software Kona Mega Gateway Cat5 or better Ethernet cable RF antenna s for LoRa communication GPS antenna 3G 4G antenna if applicable DC Power Supply 48VDC and Current Should be 1A or greater or POE support 56VDC output and can supply 0 8A or greater of current ...

Page 6: ...he Internet connection can be either through the router via Ethernet or via a cellu lar network PoE Injector LoRa Devices GPS Network Follow the below diagram to setup Mega gateway Make sure that Ethernet cable Cel lular LoRa and GPS antennas are connected to their respective ports properly on the Gateway Step 1 Figure 2 Gateway Setup DC Power A B Backhaul Options A 3G 4G and or B Wired Power Opti...

Page 7: ...he power supply is set to 1A or greater Current draw is approximately 0 2A during initialization and 0 5A when initialization is complete If no current is detect ed the polarity of the DC power cable connection may be reversed or the power source may not be configured properly b For POE the injector must support 56VDC output and can supply 0 8A or greater of current Module Bootup Bootup time of th...

Page 8: ...d in clear view of the sky When GPS lock is achieved a GPS status of Locked will appear on KonaFT along with its GPS coordinates Figure 4 GPS Information Retrieve Module IP address The module uses DHCP for its Ethernet IP address Use your local DHCP tools to determine the IP address of the Gateway based on its MAC address The MAC address is listed on the module label Step 7 8 ...

Page 9: ... informa tion call statistics and IP address 1 Select the Wireless Modem tab and click the Poll Now button in each section 2 Verify a public IP is assigned in the top window 3 Verify Session State is CONNECTED in the Home Network window 4 Verify Call Status is CONNECTED in the Call Statistics window 5 The APN setting of the modem can be viewed in the Active Profile Parameters window 6 Signal Stren...

Page 10: ...naFT then select Read Firewall Configuration The existing firewall rules will be displayed Default Firewall rules will allow SSH connectivity from any address Please contact Tektelic if pre loaded Firewall rules are required from the Factory The Firewall tab allows users to edit create or delete Firewall rules for the Gateway Figure 6 Firewall Information Step 11 ...

Page 11: ...rver Power on the sensor to initiate the join request When the Gateway receives an uplink packet the join request from the Sensor the CRC passed and of received packets fields in KonaFT will increment Figure 7 of received packets and CRC information A join response from the Network Server will transmit a downlink packet to the sensor This will increment the of transmitted packets in KonaFT and the...

Page 12: ...ick Start Guide Kona Mega Gateway version 1 0 Page 12 Figure8 of transmitted packets Note At this point you can check on NS that the gateway is online and view the uplink and downlink packets Follow the Tektelic Network Server Guide T0004279_NS 12 continued ...

Page 13: ...ecovery Typical boot time is 2 minutes Flashing RED No downlink packets have been transmitted by the gateway in the last 10 minutes When GPS signal is unlocked from locked state for 24 hours Until the gateway starts trans mitting packets downlink packets Until GPS is locked again Solid Green Gateway is operational with a pack et forwarder running LoRaWAN packet transmission and reception functions...

Page 14: ...o won t start and the gateway will start continuously 4 4 Finding the Gateway s IP address Check router logs or use IP scanner tools to look for the gateway s MAC address and associ ated IP address 4 5 GPS No Lock Check antenna cable and antenna location The GPS Antenna should support 5V as an active antenna Make sure that your antenna supports this voltage 4 6 3G 4G Check APN settings via KonaFT ...

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