Winext GW5000A, Manual

Page 1: ...y router Product name LoRaWAN gateway router Model GW5000A Version V3 4 Company name Shenzhen Winext Technology Co Ltd Address Rm 505 Building B50 Zhongchuang Industrial Park Liuxian Rd Taoyuan Street Nanshan District Shenzhen China Tel 0755 23990916 Fax 0755 23990906 ...

Page 2: ...installation 15 2 Installation of antenna 16 3 Installation of the whole kit 17 4 Power supply instruction 18 Network setting 19 1 Routing mode of network 19 2 Wi Fi setting 21 3 Check the current network status 23 4 Check the status of WAN Ethernet 24 5 Check the network status of 4G 25 6 Enable disable WAN port data entry 26 Configuration upgrade of gateway 27 1 Login 27 1 1 Gateway login by WI ...

Page 3: ...Shenzhen Winext Technology Co Ltd 3 2 1 Wired configuration 28 2 2 Wireless configuration 32 2 3 Firmware upgrade of gateway 32 FAQ 34 FCC Caution 37 ...

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Page 5: ...me the contact resistance of the connector is increased the line loss of the signal line is increased and the antenna performance will be decreased 7 If using 4G you should choose a place with better LTE signal The monthly traffic plan should be more than 6G depending on the number of nodes 8 When the gateway is power on the sequence of connection is Firstly connect one end of network cable to gat...

Page 6: ...W5000A is connected to the network server via standard IP connections while front end devices use single hop wireless communication to one or many GW5000A gateways The communication between front end devices and GW5000A is established by different channels and data rate which can be negotiated in advance In order to save the battery life GW5000A can maximize the power saving by implementing ADR Ad...

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Page 8: ...iFi antenna 8 SMA head port of LoRa antenna 9 SMA head port of GPS antenna 10 SMA head port of LTE antenna 11 Power indicator of SX1301 board 12 IPX port of the main antenna of 4G module 13 48V power port 14 Solar standby power 12V grounding port 15 Solar standby power 12V input port 16 WAN port 17 LAN port 18 Hardware reset button 19 Button to restore the factory settings ...

Page 9: ...nthly data access plan should be above 6G it depends on the nodes quantity 7 The default file format of TFcard FAT32 when the rest memory less than 2G the oldest log files will be cleared 8 Support foreign server e g TTN 9 Support reporting status regularly WAN LTE LoRa WiFi TF card 10 Support reporting LoRa configuration parameter regularly 11 Support remote reboot 12 Support remote administrator...

Page 10: ...Shenzhen Winext Technology Co Ltd 10 2 2nd method Login the following interface Wait 1 2 minutes then login ...

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Page 12: ...ate 100Mbps LTE communication rate 50Mbps Rx sensitivity 143dBm Communication interface 1xLAN 1xWAN 1xWIFI 1xLTE module Electrical specification Input POE power supply with 48V input 24 48V Working temperature 30 65 Working humidity 10 90 Physical parameter IP grade IP67 Dimension 288mm 215mm 59mm Installation Wall mounted or with holding rod Certificate CE FCC Thunder protection optional ...

Page 13: ...d 13 7 Label Neutral label as below Remark The manufacturer address xxxxxx and importer name xxxxx address xxxxx shall be provided on the product before the product into the market Model on label above can be replaced by other models ...

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Page 15: ...Shenzhen Winext Technology Co Ltd 15 1 SIM card installation Note Supported LTE models as below Open the SIM TF card slot cover with a large screwdriver ...

Page 16: ...ards there are two card slots the above one is for TF card the below one is for SIM card 2 Installation of antenna The gateway is mounted on a pole and the antenna is up and from left to right the antennas are Wifi antenna LoRa antenna GPS antenna and 4G antenna fix the antenna to the corresponding interface as below ...

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Page 18: ...lar panel power supply includes solar cell photovoltaic controller storage battery The connection as below Solar cell photovoltaic controller storage battery gateway Solar panel recommendation solar panel voltage 18V no less than 30W preferably with a controller Storage battery 12V 100Ah The length of the 12V Power line is less than 3m ...

Page 19: ...rk The router that the gateway is connected must be able to connect to Internet and you should start the DHCP function for the router and then the gateway automatically obtains the IP If you do not start DHCP or because of network security management you need to assign a fixed IP to the gateway then manually modify the assigned IP address in the ...

Page 20: ...below Select Network interfaces enter interface overview come to WAN then you can choose EDIT to modify as below In interfaces WAN choose the Protocol to DHCP client and then SAVE APPLY then choose Static address in Protocol then click Switch protocol as below ...

Page 21: ...the following items In Advanced Settings modify the Use gateway metric to be 10 click SAVE APPLY as below 2 Wi Fi setting The default Wi FiESSID GW5000_ the last 6 characters of gateway ID The default password gateway2018better If you d like to modify click Network wireless edit as below ...

Page 22: ...enzhen Winext Technology Co Ltd 22 Then you ll come to wireless network interface pulldown to Interface C onfiguration in the General Setup you can modify ESSID wifi hotspot then click SAVE APPLY as below ...

Page 23: ...hnology Co Ltd 23 In Wireless Security you can modify the password of wifi hotspot click SAVA APPLY as below 3 Check the current network status Enter Status Overview as below Here it shows that WAN is online 4G is offline ...

Page 24: ...Enter Network Load Balance Detailed Status you can check the details as below 4 Check the status of WAN Ethernet Enter Network Interfaces as below Here it shows run time and IP address and RX and TX is not 0 it indicates the WAN is normal ...

Page 25: ...ork but we should choose a position with strong 4G signal to deploy gateway Qualified LTE network should meet the following 2 points 1 Network mode display LTE China Mobile TDD China Telecom and China Unicom FDD 2 Signal strength above 28 the network signal should be stable the whole day As below it s under unqualified network Here it s under unqualified network weak signal and it s not 4G network...

Page 26: ...ed Access the gateway page via the WAN port IP e g if IP of the PC is 192 168 8 x and the gateway is 192 168 8 5 then access on the computer through a browser enter 192 168 8 5 you can directly access to the gateway configuration as below default setting If you do not want to access the gateway via the WAN you can use LAN or WiFi to enter the Settings as follows ...

Page 27: ...aptop wi fi setting and connect the GW5000Wi Fi hotspot Hotspot name GW5000_the last 6 characters of gateway ID Password gateway2018better as below 1 2 Gateway login on computer Using google browser on computer login 192 168 3 1 you ll enter the interface of gateway login input username and password Username root Password WelcomeTo2018 as below ...

Page 28: ...h gateway Wireless configuration is achieve by using mobile phone laptop PDA to connect to the gateway wi fi hotspot 2 1 Wired configuration 1 Connect the computer to the LAN port of gateway and power on the gateway 2 Using google browser to enter 192 168 3 1 then you ll come to the gateway login interface as below Username root Password WelcomeTo2018 3 Select Network LoRa GW Configuration then yo...

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Page 30: ...Gateway Store the log as txt file Server address choose your LoRa network server address if there is nothing to choose pls click Custom in the bottom and input your own LoRa network server address Enable LoRa gateway you should tick to choose it Store the log as txt file you should tick to choose it Finally click SAVE APPLY As below ...

Page 31: ...Shenzhen Winext Technology Co Ltd 31 5 Check the network status of gateway click Network Load Balancing Overview as below ...

Page 32: ...working status as there is no information 7 After the above confirmation is normal the gateway box is closed with hexagonal screwdriver 2 2 Wireless configuration The steps are the similar as that of wired configuration only displayed by mobilephone PDA laptop 2 3 Firmware upgrade of gateway Enter System backup Flash Firmware Action 1 Keep settings pls don t tick to choose 2 Choose file Choose the...

Page 33: ...ure the Checksum is as same as that of md5 file which will be sent to customer together with the bin format file if it s the same pls click PROCEED button If the Checksum is not as same as that of md5 file it s possible that the upload file damages You should click CANCEL button to re upload because the damaged file can make gateway to be brick As below Note After click PROCEED button it s flashin...

Page 34: ...is a power failure the log on the TF card is damaged after restart gateway it ll do self check to automatically repair log if TF card data quantity is large it ll take a long time to repair in the process of repairing the gateway is not working Solution enter the configuration interface of gateway 192 168 3 1 gateway login select Network LoRa GW Status click CLEAR THE LOG OF TF CARD as below After...

Page 35: ...f yes it means GPS is normal 2 Check whether there is time synchronization or not as below If GPS is normal the time synchronization should be less than 5 seconds the above picture shows age 0 sec that means the GPS is normal 3 If GPS has no location information you can re plug the GPS antenna or repositioning in an open area or update GPS antenna ...

Page 36: ... 125KHZband width rate 300 5 4K bit s as below Note the limit value of SF12 is 142 Generally speaking if signal below 124 dBm the packet drop rate PDR will be high normal value should be during 120dBm 40dBm 2 Signal Noise Ratio SNR Note The limit value of SF12 is 20db the limit value of SF10 is 15db The closer it s from the limit value the worse the signal The above data is based on the basis of t...

Page 37: ...a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee ...