Chengdu Vantron Technology VTM2M-LV M2M Gateway User Manual
Chengdu Vantron Technology, Ltd. M2M Gateway
User Manual
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VT-M2M-LV
User’s Manual
Chengdu Vantron Technology, Ltd.
www.vantrontech.com.cn
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Revision History:
No. Version Description Date
1 V1.0 First release Nov.8, 2012
2 V2.0 Upgrade PCB to Revision 2 Oct.18, 2013
3 V3.0 Upgrade PCB to Revision 3, move GPS to on
board, change WiFi to on board module. Sept.28, 2014
4 V3.1 Add FCC and IC warning statement March.16,2015
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Table of Contents
1. Foreword ...................................................................................................................................4
1.1 Copyright Notice ........................................................................................................................4
1.2 Notes ..........................................................................................................................................4
1.3 Statement ...................................................................................................................................4
1.4 Disclaimer ...................................................................................................................................4
1.5 Limitation of Liability/Non-warranty ..........................................................................................5
1.6 Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................................5
1.7 Precautions .................................................................................................................................5
1.8 Safety Instructions for Power Cables and Accessories ...............................................................5
2. Overview ...................................................................................................................................7
2.1 Introduction ...............................................................................................................................7
2.2 Product Series ............................................................................................................................8
3. M2M-LV Hardware Instructions ..............................................................................................9
3.1 Product Appearance ...................................................................................................................9
3.2 Specifications ...........................................................................................................................10
3.3 Interface Instructions ...............................................................................................................11
3.4 Dimension ................................................................................................................................12
3.5 Interface Description ................................................................................................................13
3.5.1 Power Interface ........................................................................................................13
3.5.2 Ethernet Interface .....................................................................................................14
3.5.3 D Sub-9 RS232 or RS485 Connector ..........................................................................15
3.5.4 RS232/422/485,CAN,External IO Connector .............................................................16
3.5.5 LED ............................................................................................................................17
3.5.6 SIM Card ....................................................................................................................17
3.5.7 DEBUG .......................................................................................................................17
3.5.8 Renew button............................................................................................................18
3.5.9 Reset button ..............................................................................................................18
3.5.10 SD/MMC socket ......................................................................................................18
4. Tips .......................................................................................................................................... 19
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1. Foreword
1.1 Copyright Notice
While all information contained herein have been carefully checked to assure its
accuracy in technical details and printing, Vantron assumes no responsibility
resulting from any error or features of this manual, or from improper uses of this
manual or the software. Please contact our technical department for relevant
operation solutions if there is any problem that cannot be solved according to this
manual.
Vantron reserves all rights of this manual, including the right to change the
content, form, product features, and specifications contained herein at any time
without prior notice. The latest version of this manual is at
www.vantrontech.com.cn. Please contact Vantron for further information:
Vantron Technology（Vantron）
E-mail: sales@vantrontech.com
The trademarks and registered trademarks in this manual are properties of their
respective owners. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, translated or
sold. No changes or other purposes are permitted without the prior written consent
of Vantron.
Vantron reserves the right of all publicly-released copies of this manual.
1.2 Notes
Applicable notes are listed in the following table:
Sign Notice Type Description
Notice Important information and regulations
Caution Caution for latent damage to system or harm to personnel
1.3 Statement
It is recommended to read and comply with this manual before operating
VT-M2M LV which provides important guidance and helps decreasing the danger of
injury, electric shock, fire, or any damage to the device.
1.4 Disclaimer
Vantron assumes no legal liability of accidents resulting from failure of
conforming to the safety instructions.
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1.5 Limitation of Liability/Non-warranty
For direct or indirect damage to this device or other devices of Vantron caused by
failure of conforming to this manual or the safety instructions on device label,
Vantron assumes neither warranty nor legal liability even if the device is still under
warranty.
The VT-M2M-LVshould be installed, debugged and maintained by professional
people.
The outside antennas are not permitted to be installed or to be changed by
non-professional people. To run the device normally, only specify antennas are
approved to be assembled together by professional people.
Unit shall be used with indoor-use antenna only. No antenna for this unit can be
installed outdoor.
1.6 Safety Instructions
Keep and comply with all operation instructions, warnings, and information.
Pay attention to warnings on this device.
Read the following precautions so as to decrease the danger of injury, electric
shock, fire, or any damage to the device.
1.7 Precautions
Pay attention to the product labels/safety instructions printed on silk screens.
Do not try repairing this product unless declared in this manual.
Keep away from heat source, such as heater, heat dissipater, or engine casing.
Do not insert other items into the slot (if any) of this device.
• Keep the ventilation slot ventilated for cooling.
•System fault may arise if other items are inserted into this device.
Installation: ensure correct installation according to instructions from the
manufacturer with recommended installation tools.
Ensure ventilation and smoothness according to relevant ventilation standard.
1.8 Safety Instructions for Power Cables and Accessories
Proper power source only
Start only with power source that satisfies voltage label and the voltage necessary
according to this manual. Please contact technical support personnel of Vantron for
any uncertainty about the requirements of necessary power source.
Use tested power source
This product still contains a button lithium battery as a real-time clock after its
external power source is removed and therefore should not be short-circuited
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during transportation or placed under high temperature.
Place cables properly:
Do not place cables at any place with extrusion danger.
Cleaning Instructions
Please power off before cleaning the device.
Do not use spray detergent.
Clean with a damp cloth.
Do not try cleaning exposed electronic components unless with a dust collector.
Support for special fault: Power off and contact technical support personnel of
Vantron in case of the following faults:
The device is damaged.
The temperature is excessively high.
Fault is still not solved after the operation according to the manual.
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2. Overview
2.1 Introduction
Thank you for choosing Vantron. It is our commitment to provide our valued
customers with the embedded devices equipped with the state-of-the-art
technology and the best product services.
Vantron’s M2M products are based on the most advanced ARM and Intel Atom
processors and have low-power consumption and high integration. The products
are designed for applications of M2M in industrials, medicals, financial, retail,
vehicle, and transportations etc.
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2.2 Product Series
Order Code
VT-M2M-LV-4-1M-1F-3GWZP-I
Order Examples:
VT-M2M-LV-4-1M-1F 456Mhz ARM9 Processor, 128MB DDR2, 128MB NAND
VT-M2M-LV-3-1M-1F-W 375Mhz ARM9 Processor, 128MB DDR2, 128MB NAND,
WLAN
VT-M2M-LV-3-1M-2F-3GW 375Mhz ARM9 Processor, 128MB DDR2, 256MB NAND
3G module, WLAN
Accessories:
Install Mechanical tools,1pc
Power Adapter (Optional),1pc
IO Terminal (12x3.81mm) (Optional),1pc
Power Terminal (3x3.81mm) (Optional),1pc
3G Antenna(Optional),1pc
WiFi Antenna(Optional),1pc
GPS Antenna(Optional),1pc
Version:
I: Extended Temperature
Blank:Commercial temperature
Wireless Module Option: 2G: 2G, 3G: 3G
W:WLAN,Z:Zigbee,P:GPS
NAND Memory Size:1:128MB; 2:256MB
DDR Memory Size: 1:128MB; 2:256MB
CPU Speed: 3: 375MHZ; 4: 456GHZ
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3. M2M-LV Hardware Instructions
3.1 Product Appearance
Front Side View
Back Side View
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3.2 Specifications
Specifications
CPU Processor
ARM9 processor
Memory On Board RAM
DDR2 128MB(64Meg x 16)
ROM Internal NAND 128MB (256MB or others)
Wireless
Communicati
on
WLAN Optional 1X802.11/ b/g/n Wireless Module
external antenna
3G/GPRS
Module
Optional 1x mini PCIE 3G Broad Band Module with SIM
slot or GPRS module
GPS Optional 1X GPS module, external antenna
Zigbee Optional, or RF 2.4G
Peripheral
Interfaces
Ethernet 1x10/100M-BaseT(RJ45)
COM Port 1xDB9 RS232/485
1xRS232/485/422
1xCAN 2.0b up to 1Mbit/s
Alarm Buzzer Out
SD card 1xSD card Slot (Optional )
RTC Supported
GPIO Reserved GPIO X4(Terminal)
Security Security(Option
al)
On board Registration Serial Number, and SHA-1
Encrypt/Decrypt Chip DS28E01
Power Input DC6-36V(default 12V), Locked Power Jack
Consumption TBD
Environment
Condition
Temperature Operating:-20°C ~ +70°C
( ETR:-40°C ~ +80°C Optional)
Storage: -40°C ~ +85°C,
Humidity 5-95%RH at 25-35 (Non-Condensation)
Cooling Mode Fan less, Heat Sink
Approvals UL, FCC Class B, and CE
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3.3 Interface Instructions
Front Side View
Back Side View
Left Side View
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3.4 Dimension
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3.5 Interface Description
3.5.1 Power Interface
Power connector outlook
Pin
Description
1 Shell ground
2 Power input range 6-36V
3 Ground
PIN1
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3.5.2 Ethernet Interface
Standard RJ45 interface, supporting 10M/100M self-adaptation, this is a standard
RJ45 Ethernet port
Pin Description Remarks
1 TXP IO
2 TXN IO
3 RXP IO
4 CT P
5 CT
6 RXN IO
7 NC
8 MH_GND P
9 LEDG+ P
10 LINKLED
11 LEDY- P
12 ACTIVITYLED
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3.5.3 D Sub-9 RS232 or RS485 Connector
Standard vertical DB-9 male connector.
Pin Description Remarks
1 NC or RS485_A
2 RXD2 or RS485_B I
3 TXD2 O
4 NC
5 DGND P
6 NC
7 NC
8 NC
9 NC
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3.5.4 RS232/422/485,CAN,ExternalIO Connector
12pins 3.81 pitch terminal with screw lock
Load capacity: more than 128 nodes/RS485 channel-- bit rate：115200
CAN: The bit rate can be programmed to a maximum of 1Mbit/s
Pin Description Remarks
1 CANH
2 CANL
3 TX422+
4 TX422-
5 RX422+/RS485_2_A/STXD3 Jumper Set
6 RX422-/ RS485_2_B/SRXD3 Jumper Set
7 DGND P
8 IO_GND P
9 GPIO_OUT1 IO
10 GPIO_OUT2 IO
11 GPIO_IN1 IO
12 GPIO_IN2 IO
PIN1
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3.5.5 LED
PWR LED: lightindicatesystem power OK(main power up);offindicate system power turn off
Status LED: User can define by themself.
3.5.6SIM Card
Push the small button on the left of SIM Card Holder, and install the SIM card to the
holder. Then push the holder into the Slot.
3.5.7DEBUG
CONN,BOX,1x3x2.0,TH,JST,VERT(JST: B3B-PH-K-S(LF)(SN)), User can show the debug
message and use keyboardinput debug command.
Pin
Description
1
DGND
2
SUART2_RXD
3
SUART2_TXD
PIN1
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3.5.8Renew button
Renew button:long press this button will restore the factory setting, the long press time can be
setting by user
3.5.9 Reset button
Reset button:short press this button will resetthis M2M device.
3.5.10 SD/MMC socket
This is standard SD card socket , user can save data on this storage. You can remove this metal
cover by use screw-driver tool.
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4. Tips
Waste Disposal
It is recommended to disassemble the device before abandoning it in conformity
with local regulations. Please ensure that the abandoned batteries are disposed
according to local regulations on waste disposal. Do not throw batteries into fire
(explosive) or put in common waste canister. Products or product packages with
the sign of “explosive” should not be disposed like household waste but delivered
to specialized electrical ＆electronic waste recycling/disposal center. Proper
disposal of this sort of waste helps avoiding harm and adverse effect upon
surroundings and people’s health. Please contact local organizations or
recycling/disposal center for more recycling/disposal methods of related products.
Comply with the following safety tips:
Do not use in combustible and explosive environment
Keep away from combustible and explosive environment for fear of danger.
Keep away from all energized circuits.
Operators should not remove enclosure from the device. Only the group or
person with factory certification is permitted to open the enclosure to adjust and
replace the structure and components of the device. Do not change components
unless the power cord is removed. In some cases, the device may still have residual
voltage even if the power cord is removed. Therefore, it is a must to remove and
fully discharge the device before contact so as to avoid injury.
Unauthorized changes to this product or its components are prohibited.
In the aim of avoiding accidents as far as possible, it is not allowed to replace the
system or change components unless with permission and certification. Please
contact the technical department of Vantron or local branches for help.
Pay attention to caution signs.
Caution signs in this manual remind of possible danger. Please comply with
relevant safety tips below each sign. Meanwhile, you should strictly conform to all
safety tips for operation environment.
Notice
Considering that reasonable efforts have been made to assure accuracy of this
manual, Vantron assumes no responsibility of possible missing contents and
information, errors in contents, citations, examples, and source programs.
Vantron reserves the right to make necessary changes to this manual without prior
notice. No part of this manual may be reprinted or publicly released in for
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FCC Warning
This device complies with FCC class B Rules. Operation is subject to the Following conditions.
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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 that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any modification to the product is not permitted unlessauthorized by Vantron.It’s not allowed to disassemble
theproduct, it is not allowed to replace the system or change components unless with permission and
certification. Please contact the technical support department of Vantron or local branches for help.
IC statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts.
L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est
susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
RF exposure warning
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provide instructions and the antenna
used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons
and must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and
installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for
satisfying RF exposure compliance.
Product Name: M2M Gateway, Model: VT-M2M-LV
FCC ID: 2AAGEVTM2M-LV, IC:1152A-VTM2MLV, contains FCC ID:RI7HE910, IC:5131A-HE910
FCC ID: 2AAGEVTM2M-LV, IC:1152A-VTM2MLV, contains FCC ID:RI7DE910-DUAL, IC:5131A-DE910DUAL
FCC ID: 2AAGEVTM2M-LV, IC:1152A-VTM2MLV, contains FCC ID: RI7GE910Q3, IC: 5131A‐GE910Q3
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