SmartModem

TM

SGT-2013

Applied Technical Systems Joint Stock Company

Address.
Suite #604, 8 Tran Hung Dao St.
Hanoi, Vietnam

Phone.
+84-24-38251072

E-mail.
ecommerce@ats.com.vn

Website.
www.ats.com.vn
1 Table of Contents

A. Product Overview .................................................... 2

1. Advantages ....................................................... 2
2. Applications ...................................................... 2
B. Technical Highlights................................................. 3
1. Hardware Specifications................................... 3
1.1. Hardware Design ....................................... 3
1.2. Power specifications ................................ 4
1.3. GSM/GPRS/3G Function ........................... 4
1.4. GSM/GPRS/3G Antenna ........................... 5
1.5. Center Processor ...................................... 5
1.6. RS-232/485 Specifications ....................... 6
1.7. Enclosure .................................................. 6
1.8. Assembly and Finishing ............................. 6
1.9. Environment ............................................. 7
2. Software Specifications .................................... 8
2.1. Software Structure .................................... 8
2.2. Device Software......................................... 8
2.3. Modem management software.............. 12
3. Supported Protocols....................................... 13

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 A. Product Overview 2

 Compatible with various connection standards and a SmartModem™ product is a data transceiver based on mobile data
variety of terminal devices: electrical meters, circuit infrastructure to transfer data from terminal devices to server as
breakers, monitoring equipment, alarms, etc. well as from server to terminal devices.
 Optimized hardware and software in design and manu-
facture Data transmission devices play an important role in all communi-
 Provides ease of use: facilitates integration, expansion cation systems. High accuracy, security, stability over long dis-
and adjustment of system to suit customers’ needs tance, compatible with various standards and type of connection
ADVANTAGES

 Support variety types of connections: 01 Ethernet port, terminals are just some of challenges.
02 Serial ports (RS232/RS485), 02 USB ports (for exter- SmartModem™ meets the growing need for wireless data trans-
nal devices) and MicroSD card (max 32GB) for external mission over long distance with high accuracy and good security
storage via GSM/GPRS/EDGE/HSPA telecommunications system.
 Support standard protocol: Stability-proven ATS SmartI-
OTM software program, that supports many types of This device allows connection of multiple devices at unlimited
channels (Modbus, IEC101, IEC104, DNP, etc) and is distance for system monitoring and control.
certified by DNV-GL
 Support modem management feature: checking usage APPLICATIONS
data, account status, signal strength, modem status
SmartModem™ can be deployed at locations where wireline does
 Satisfy industry standards for electromagnetic environ- not exist to connect devices to WAN network, or used as backup
ment, temperature, humidity, smoke, dust connection for devices that are already connected to the WAN
network.

Figure 1. SmartModem™ as
main connection model

Figure 2. SmartModem™
used as backup connection
for SCADA in substations

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1. HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS

1. 1 Hardware design

Main Components of Front

Panel:
 01 SMA antenna connect-
or,
 01 SIM tray (mini SIM
1.8V/3V)
 08 LEDs
 02 Serial ports

Figure 3. Front view of SmartModemTM

Main Components of Rear Pan-

el:
 01 power input (6-36
VDC)
 02 USB 2.0
 01 Ethernet port (10/100
Mbps)

Figure 4. Rear view of SmartModemTM

Figure 5. Wiring connection for Serial Port 1 and 2

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1. 2 Power specifications

Power input

Power supply:
Voltage Input: 7VDC – 36VDC
Power consumption: <5W
ESD protection
EMI filters

1. 3 GSM/GPRS/3G Function

GSM/GPRS/3G General features

3GPP Rel.7 Compliant Protocol Stack

Dual-Band UMTS (WCDMA/FDD): 900 / 2100 MHz
Dual-Band GSM: 900 / 1800 MHz
Control: standardized & extended AT commands (Hayes, TS 27.007, 27.005)
Compliance certificates: EuP, RoHS and REACH EHS5

GSM/GPRS/3G specifications

HSDPA Cat.8 / HSUPA Cat.6 data rates DL: max. 7.2 Mbps, UL: max. 5.7 Mbps
EDGE Class 12 data rates DL: max. 237 kbps, UL: max. 237 kbps
GPRS Class 12 data rates DL: max. 85.6 kbps, UL: max. 85.6 kbps
CSD data transmission: up to 14.4 kbps
SMS text and PDU mode support
Phonebook support
Basic voice support

Interfaces

GSM/WCDMA Antenna
USB 2.0 HS interface: up to 480 Mbps
High speed serial modem interface ASC0: up to 920 Kbps
4-wire high speed serial interface ASC1
Digital audio interface (raw PCM signal)
UICC and U/SIM card interface: 1.8 V / 3 V
Lines for Module-On and Reset

Special features

USB interface features a composite mode, compliant to Windows, Linux and Mac
Firmware update via USB and serial interface
Multiplexer according 3GPP TS 27.010
Real time clock

Approvals

R&TTE, GCF, CE certificate

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1. 4 GSM/GPRS/3G Antenna

General features

Frequency (MHz): 824~960/1710~2170MHz

Bandwidth (MHz): 90/280
VSWR: ≤2.5
Gain (dBi): 3.0dBi（Zenith）
Input Impedance（Ω): 50
Polarization: Vertical
Size (mm): Φ29.5 (Base) × 225 (Height)
Cable Length（m): 3
Cable Type: RG174
Connector: SMA
Mounting: Magnet
Housing: Black
Storage Temperature: -5°C to +75°C
Operating Temperature: -45°C to +85°C

1. 5 Center Processor

Processor Features

CPU: 4x ARM Cortex-A53, 1.2GHz

Architecture: ARM 64bit
RAM: 1GB
Networking: 01 10/100Mbps Ethernet port
Serial interface: 02 RS232/RS485 ports
USB interface: 02 USB 2.0 ports (support external devices)

External memory

MicroSD card: Max 32GB

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1. 6 RS-232/485 Specifications

Note: RS-232/485 specification is defined details in CCITT V24, EIA/TIA 574, EIA/TIA-561, ISO 2110.

Electrical characteristics

RS-232/485 Bus-Pin ESD Protection: Exceeds ±15 kV Using Human-Body Model (HBM)
Uses level logic High: (-3V) -> (-12v); Low : (+3v) -> (+12v))
Supply current: 0,3mA – 1mA with no load and power supply 3.3V – 5V
Input resistance: 3-7KOhms
Short-circuit output current: 35 – 60mA
Propagation delay time, low- to high-level output 300ns, test conditions: CL = 150pF
(high- to low-level output):
Input capacitance: less than 2500pF

Other characteristics

DTE/DCE interface: DB9

Connection: direct or cross to DTE.
Protocol: any protocol using RS-232/485 interface (point to point,
Modbus,...)
Baud rate: 300 – 250kbit/s.
Transmission error: 0 – 0.8% (dependent of baud rates).
Receive error: 0 – 0.5% (dependent of baud rates).
Data mode: 7-8 bits data, odd, even, no-parity.

1. 7 Enclosure

General features

Material: Aluminum
Color: Silver/Gray
Size: 110*80*30(L*W*H mm)

1. 8 Assembly and Finishing

Certificates: ISO 9001:2008, 14001:2004

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1. 9 Environment

Climatic Conditions: IEC 62052-21

Temperature: Section 6.1 in IEC 62052-21 2004 (test methods are referred in the
standard)
Specified operating range: –10 °C to +45 °C
Limit range of operation: –25 °C to +55 °C
Limit range for storage and transport: –25 °C to +85 °C
Relative humidity: Section 6.2 in IEC 62052-21 2004
Annual mean: <75 %
For 30 days, these days being spread 95 %
in a natural manner over 1 year:
Occasionally on other days: 85 %

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC):

Electromagnetic Emission: IEC 61000-6-4 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC): Generic stand-

ards - Emission standard for industrial environments.
Enclosure port – Open area test site or semi-anechoic method:
30 MHz – 230 MHz: 40 dB(μV/m) Quasi-peak at 10 m (limit)
230 MHz – 1000 MHz: 47 dB(μV/m) Quasi-peak at 10 m (limit)
Low voltage AC mains port:
0,15 MHz – 0,5 MHz: 79 dB(μV) quasi-peak, 66 dB(μV) average (limit)
0,5 MHz – 30 MHz: 73 dB(μV) quasi-peak, 60 dB(μV) average (limit)
Telecommunications/network port:
0,15 MHz – 0,5 MHz: 84 dB(μV) – 74 dB(μV) average (limit)
53 dB(μA) – 43 dB(μA) quasi-peak (limit)
40 dB(μA) – 30 dB(μA) average (limit)
0,5 MHz – 30 MHz: 87 dB(μV) quasi-peak (limit)
74 dB(μV) average (limit)
43 dB(μA) quasi-peak (limit)
30 dB(μA) average (limit)
Electromagnetic Immunity: IEC 61000-6-5 Generic standards – Immunity for power station and

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2. SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS

1. 1 Software Structure

Modem management software is installed in central server while Device software: installed on Modem and consists of 4 major
device software is installed in SmartModem™. modules
 Module IO: to facilitate connection with other devices using
Modem management software: standards IEC101/ IEC104/ DNP/ FastMessage/ Modbus.
 This server software manages and configures all registered  Module 3G: this is for device setting and APN configuration
modems in the system. It is an web-based software which is to maintain connection to 3G ISP .
compatible to various browsers (Google Chrome, IE, Firefox,  Module VPN: for VPN connection from SmartModem™ to
Safari…) under Windows, IOS, Android,… VPN Server
 Module Organize: to facilitate user-configuration of the de-
vice via Web access
1. 2 Device Software:

Figure 6. Home Screen on

SmartModem™ device

After successful login,

home screen of Smart-
Modem™ appears with
basic configurations:
Firmware information,
modem time, Ethernet
port configurations, WAN
configurations, 3G con-
figurations, connection
status, serial port config-
urations.

Figure 7. IO Module Con-

figuration

Modbus , SEL, IEC 60870-

5-101/104, DNP channels
can be managed in IO
Module

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Figure 8. 3G Module Con-

figuration

Modem be configured to
use mobile network APN

Figure 9. VPN Module

Configuration

Modem can connect to

Main and Backup servers
using VPN connection

Figure 10. Ethernet port

Configuration

Ethernet port configura-

tion, including IP address,
subnet mask, gateway,
port forwarding .

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Figure 11. Serial port

Configuration

Serial port configuration,

including operation
mode (RS232, RS485 or
Loop) for each port, al-
low users to redirect data
from serial port to TCP
port.

Figure 12. Firmware Up-

grade

Settings and firmware

can be updated easily
using web interface.

Figure 13. Backup and

Restore Firmware

User can backup old

settings and restore
them later or restore
them to other modems.

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Figure 14. Modem Log-

ging

Comprehensive logging
information, including
signal strength, tempera-
ture, and network status

Figure 15. AT Command

Tool

User can send AT com-

mands directly to Mo-
dem using web interface.
AT commands can be
used to check signal
strength and network
status

Figure 16. NTP Time Syn-

chronization

Modem realtime clock

can be updated by NTP
time synchronization
mechanism and NTP time
server can be configured
by user

Figure 17. User Manage-

ment

User account manage-

ment

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1. 2 Modem management software:

Figure 18. Modem List

Modems can be dis-

played on web interface
using geological map.

Figure 19. Group and

Modem Management

Modems can be grouped

and managed in table

Figure 20. Port Mapping

Mapping TCP port on

Modem to TCP port on
Server

Figure 21. System Log

View configuration
logs of Modem

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3. SUPPORTED PROTOCOLS

Protocol implementation is based on ATS SmartIOTM software pro- ATS SmartIOTM is embedded in the modem and IEC60870-5-
gram. 101/104 channel types are certified by DNV-GL for stability and
compatibility. ATS SmartIOTM is capable of managing many chan-
nels at the same time

IEC68070-5-101 Master/Slave IEC60870-5-104 Master/Slave

 Supports unbalanced (only master initiated message) mode  Supports multiple sectors in the same channel
of data transfer  Supports link layer types: TCP client, TCP server
 Supports balanced mode of data transfer  Types supported:
 Supports multiple sessions and sectors in the same channel  Single point information without/with 56 bit
 Supports link layer types: TCP client, TCP server, Serial timestamps
(RS232, RS485)
 Message size restriction
 Double point information without/with 56 bit
timestamps
 Types supported:
 Single point information without/with 24/with 56 bit  Step position information without/with 56 bit
timestamps timestamps

 Double point information without/with 24/with 56 bit  Measured value – normalized, scaled, short floating
timestamps point without/with 56 bit timestamps

 Step position information without/with 24/with 56 bit  Packed single point information with status change
timestamps detection

 Measured value – normalized, scaled, short floating  Single commands without/with 56 bit timestamps
point without/with 24/with 56 bit timestamps  Double commands without/with 56 bit timestamps
 Packed single point information with status change  Regulating step command without/with 56 bit
detection timestamps
 Single commands  Set point commands of various data formats
(normalized, scaled, short floating point) without/with
 Double commands
56 bit timestamps
 Regulating step command
 Interrogation commands
 Set point commands of various data formats
(normalized, scaled, short floating point)
 Clock synchronization

 Interrogation commands  Reset process command

 Supported number of channels: 50
 Clock synchronization
 Supported number of points per channel: 5000
 Reset process command
 Supported number of channels: 50
 Supported number of points per channel: 5000

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DNP 3.0 Modbus Master/Slave

 Connection type: Serial, TCP  Supports multiple devices in the same channel
 Support multidrop connection  Supports link layer types: TCP client, TCP server, serial
 Supported data types:  Supports modbus types: RTU, TCP
 Binary Input  Function codes supported: FC1, FC2, FC3, FC4, FC5, FC6,
FC15, FC16
 Binary Output
 Data types supported:
 Analog Input  Boolean
 Analog Output  16-bit, 32-bit integer
 Counter (Running, Frozen)  Bit fields in integers
 Support unsolicited report
 Floating point IEEE 754
 Support Direct Operate And Select-Operate

Figure 22. Protocol map-

ping

Data and control com-

mands can be mapped
between all types of
channels.

Figure 23. Custom data

calculation

User can define custom

function to calculate new
data based on data re-
ceived from device.

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