Gprs With Tcp/Ip - Honeywell Elster EK280 Applications Manual

EK280

6.1.3 GPRS with TCP/IP

In this modem operating mode you can access the EK280 via the network (Ethernet, TCP/IP), to which your
retrieval system is connected, i.e. you do not require an additional retrieval system modem.
Data transfer is normally faster than with GSM operation, as explained in chapter 6.1.2.
6.1.3.1 Parameterization
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For parameterization of the EK280 you will require a connection cable for the optical interface as
well as the enSuite application, which can be downloaded for free at www.elster.com.
a) Connecting the time window
For the parameterization to work correctly, time windows 1 to 4 must be connected. To do this:
Connect a PC or laptop with enSuite installed to the EK280 optical interface using the connection
cable.
Start enSuite and set up the communication link to the EK280. (see chapter 3.1
communication link to the EK280 via optical interface
Select "Navigation" on the left-hand side and then
navigation window.
In the top of the device window open the path "Parameter" > "Interfaces" by clicking on the relevant
plus signs, and then select
In call windows 1 to 4 set start and end to the same value for each one and then select the
changes to device" icon at the top of the enSuite window.
Then wait a minute, for any communications activity in progress on the EK280 to be safely stopped.
b) Send parameter file
Send the "EK280_2v1.. - int. ECM-GW-120 -
chapter 3.6 "Send parameter
For the following customized settings and tests required, press "Navigation" on the left-hand side and
then "Parameterize
All the values listed in enSuite under "Parameter" can be found on the "Serv." display tab of the
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EK280 under the same path.
c) Setting customized parameters
In the top of the device window open the path "Parameter" > "Interfaces" >
clicking on the relevant plus signs, and then select
On the right-hand side of the window you will now see several values, in which the following must be
entered:
Value
GPRS Access Point Name "APN"
GPRS SIM card
"UName"
GPRS IP Address "IPAdr"
GPRS Port Address "Port"
Press the "Transfer changes to
If required (i.e. with the aid of the enSuite user list) two further addresses for a "Domain Name
System" can be entered in addresses 3:0794.0 and 3:0795.0. This is however not essential.
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The * asterisk represents the lower-case letter, used to identify the file version, i.e. "a"
Application Manual
"Call time windows".
file", page 10)
online" at the bottom of the navigation window.
These values vary according to the SIM card and VPN
user name ("ID")
(Virtual Private Network) in use. The values to be entered
can normally be obtained from your IT department or SIM
card provider.
"Port" is the port address of the retrieval system in use.
device" icon at the top of the enSuite window.
", page 9)
"Parameterize online" at the bottom of the
WipSoft_*.WPP" parameter file
"GSM and GPRS".
Input
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"Setting up the
"Transfer
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to the EK280. (see
"internal modem" by