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USER MANUAL
SCM-1202-012 2.3 en-US ENGLISH

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  • Page 1 Netbiter EC300 Series USER MANUAL SCM-1202-012 2.3 en-US ENGLISH...
  • Page 2 Important User Information Liability Every care has been taken in the preparation of this document. Please inform HMS Industrial Networks of any inaccuracies or omissions. The data and illustrations found in this document are not binding. We, HMS Industrial Networks, reserve the right to modify our products in line with our policy of continuous product development. The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be considered as a commitment by HMS Industrial Networks.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Page Preface ..........................3 About This Document .......................3 Document history ......................3 Installation........................... 4 Basic Installation Steps......................4 Factory Reset ........................4 Connectors ........................5 LED Indicators ....................... 10 MODE Button ........................ 11 Wiring Examples ......................12 Local Configuration ......................13 Connecting via USB ......................
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  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface 3 (28) Preface About This Document This manual describes how to install and configure Netbiter EC300 Series gateways. For additional documentation and software downloads, FAQs, troubleshooting guides and technical support, please visit www.netbiter.com/support. Document history Version Date Description 2016-10-03 First release with new layout 2017-10-07 Update for model name NB301A/B...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation 4 (28) Installation Basic Installation Steps This product contains parts that can be damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Use ESD prevention measures to avoid damage. Connecting power with reverse polarity or using the wrong type of power supply may damage the equipment.

  • Page 7: Connectors

    Installation 5 (28) Connectors 2.3.1 I/O Terminal Block Fig. 2 Terminal block Pin Label Function Note 15 HI CAN High 14 PE CAN Shield J1939 13 LO CAN Low 12 GND CAN Ground 11 COM Analog Input common 10 AI4 0–20 mA or 0–10 VDC Analog Input 4 Analog Input 3...
  • Page 8 Installation 6 (28) 2.3.2 Power Supply Connecting power with reverse polarity or using the wrong type of power supply may damage the equipment. Make sure that the power supply is connected correctly and of the recommended type. Fig. 3 Power supply connector Connect a DC power supply of the recommended type to the + (plus) - (minus) terminals.
  • Page 9 Installation 7 (28) 2.3.4 SIM Card (EC320, EC350 & EC360) Fig. 5 Installing the SIM card The SIM card must have a mobile data plan and allow text messaging. PIN code security must be disabled. Additional configuration in Argos or in the local web interface is required. Insert the SIM card carefully and push it firmly downwards until it clicks into place.
  • Page 10 Installation 8 (28) 2.3.6 RS-485 Serial Interface (3-pin) Fig. 8 RS-485 connector The RS-485 interface can be used for multiple Modbus RTU devices. RS-485 connector pin layout Function RS-485 A line RS-485 B line RS-485 common 2.3.7 RS-232 Serial Interface (3-pin) Fig.
  • Page 11 Installation 9 (28) 2.3.8 Ethernet Ports (RJ45) Fig. 10 Ethernet Ports Use for Internet and Argos Use for EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP and Remote Access Never connect the LAN and WAN ports to the same logical network. RJ45 pin layout Function 4, 5, 7, 8 (reserved) Ethernet Port LED...

  • Page 12: Led Indicators

    Installation 10 (28) LED Indicators All indicators will light up while the unit is starting up. When the startup sequence has completed they will indicate system status. In case of an Uplink/WAN error, check the network and firewall settings. If using DHCP, also check that the DHCP server is active.

  • Page 13: Mode Button

    Installation 11 (28) MODE Button Fig. 12 Mode button Factory Reset Keep the MODE button pressed while powering on to reset the unit to the factory default settings. Mobile Signal Strength Indication (EC320, EC350 & EC360) Fig. 13 EC320, EC350 & EC360 mobile signal strength LED indicators Press and release the MODE button to make the top 5 LED indicators indicate mobile signal strength for 60 seconds.

  • Page 14: Wiring Examples

    Installation 12 (28) Wiring Examples Fig. 14 Analog Input – Voltage Sensor Fig. 15 Analog Input – 2-wire Current Sensor Fig. 16 Analog Input – 3-wire Current Sensor Fig. 17 Analog Input – 4-wire Current Sensor Fig. 18 Analog Input – Temperature Sensor Fig.

  • Page 15: Local Configuration

    Local Configuration 13 (28) Local Configuration Local configuration is normally not required and should only be carried out when necessary. Please read the instructions below carefully. The built-in web interface is primarily intended for informational purposes and troubleshooting. Argos is always the preferred way of configuring the gateway. The only configuration changes that should be made using the local web interface are: •...

  • Page 16: Status

    Local Configuration 14 (28) Fig. 22 Local configuration login Status The Status tabs present an overview of the configuration as well as detailed information about the current connections, which can be used when troubleshooting and when contacting Netbiter support. Fig. 23 Status –...
  • Page 17 Local Configuration 15 (28) 3.4.2 Status – Modem Fig. 26 Modem Status The Modem status tab presents basic and advanced information about the current mobile network connection. Basic information Data Connection Indicates if data connection is established Signal strength The strength of the mobile signal Network Mobile network operator Network type...

  • Page 18: Status - Gps

    Local Configuration 16 (28) Modem temperature The temperature of the modem in °C Manufacturer The manufacturer of the modem Model Model of the modem Revision Revision of the modem A-Revision A-Revision of the modem IMSI The IMSI number of the modem 3.4.3 Status –...

  • Page 19: Network Settings - Wan

    Local Configuration 17 (28) Network Settings – WAN Fig. 29 WAN settings The WAN interface should be enabled when connecting to Argos via Ethernet. When DHCP is enabled the unit will automatically receive the settings for IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS. Contact your network administrator if in doubt. A change in the Network settings needs a reboot of the Netbiter and is indicated by a flag icon near the System label in the menu.
  • Page 20 Local Configuration 18 (28) Click on Save settings when finished. A change in the Proxy settings needs a reboot of the Netbiter and is indicated by a flag icon near the System label in the menu. For more information, refer to System, p.

  • Page 21: Network Settings - Lan

    Local Configuration 19 (28) Network Settings – LAN The LAN interface must be enabled when using EtherNet/IP or Modbus TCP applications and when using the Netbiter Remote Access service. These settings can also be made in Argos. See the Argos documentation. Fig.

  • Page 22: Time Settings (Utc)

    Local Configuration 20 (28) Fig. 32 Modem settings (EC320/EC350/EC360) Preferred network type The network type used by the Netbiter (Auto, 4G, 3G or 2G) depending on supported network type embedded in the Netbiter. A SIM card must be inserted in the Netbiter to change this setting. Enable data connection on By default: enabled.

  • Page 23: Firmware Update

    Local Configuration 21 (28) 3.10 Firmware Update Firmware updates can also be made through Argos. See the Argos documentation. Fig. 34 Firmware update The Netbiter must have the correct date and time to perform the update. If the Netbiter is connected to the Internet, the internal clock is synchronized, otherwise refer to Time Settings (UTC), p.

  • Page 24: System

    Local Configuration 22 (28) 3.12 System Fig. 36 System Fig. 37 System requiring a reboot If a modification in the settings has been made and implies a reboot of the device, a flag icon is added near the System menu label which indicates the necessity of a device reboot. SCM-1202-012 2.3 en-US Netbiter EC300 Series User Manual...

  • Page 25: Ethernet/Ip Implementation

    23 (28) Appendix A: EtherNet/IP Implementation EtherNet/IP Implementation See also the Argos documentation on how to configure EtherNet/IP. Client Connection Type UCMM (Class 1 and 3 connection not supported) Adapter Timeout 1000 ms Services The following services are implemented: Note Code Service Name Addressing...
  • Page 26 24 (28) Appendix A: EtherNet/IP Implementation A.2.2 TCP/IP Interface Object (0xF5) Class Attributes The following class attributes are implemented: Access Name Revision Instances Instance 1 is implemented with the following attributes: Access Name Status Configuration Capability Configuration Control Physical Link Object Interface Configuration Hostname Encapsulation Inactivity Timeout...

  • Page 27: Technical Data

    Appendix B: Technical Data 25 (28) Technical Data Technical Specifications Product name Netbiter EC310 Netbiter EC320, EC350 Netbiter EC360 NB301B NB301A Model name NB302B – No modem NB302E – European version NB302U – US version NB1007-C EC320: NB1021 Order code EC360 for EU: NB1022 EC350: NB1005-C EC360 for US: NB1023...

  • Page 28: Installation Drawings

    Appendix B: Technical Data 26 (28) Installation Drawings Dimensions (EC320/EC350/EC360) All measurements are in millimeters. Fig. 38 EC320/EC350/EC360 dimensions SCM-1202-012 2.3 en-US Netbiter EC300 Series User Manual...
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