User ManualTable of ContentsPinPoint EDGE/GPRS1Contents3CHAPTER 1 Introduction to PinPoint EDGE/GPRS7EDGE/GPRS Overview7Establishing an Internet Connection8Dynamic vs. Static IP Addresses8Using Your PinPoint to Connect to the Internet9Common Uses for the PinPoint9CHAPTER 2 Activation of the PinPoint10Opening the Case10Ejecting the SIM tray10Inserting the SIM11Finishing the SIM installation12Setting the APN with Wireless Ace12CHAPTER 3 Utilities for the PinPoint15AceView15Wireless Ace16AceNet17Modem Doctor18CHAPTER 4 IP Manager and DNS20Fully Qualified Domain Name21Dynamic Names22Configuring the PinPoint for IP Manager and a Dynamic IP Domain Name22Data Usage for IP Manager Server Updates23Eairlink.com23DNS: Using Names Instead of IP addresses24Configuring DNS24CHAPTER 5 Data Communication and Host Modes26AT Mode27PassThru Mode28TelnetMode29PPP Mode30Slip Mode31UDP Pad31UDP Auto Answer31Reliable UDP32UDP Multicast Mode32TCP PAD33TCP Auto Answer33Hybrid Modes33Public and Private Mode34Keepalive35Configuring Keepalive35Data usage using Keepalive35CHAPTER 6 External Inputs & Power Control36Capturing Events via External Inputs36Setting the DTR and RTS36Connecting to the Serial Port36Power Modes38Power Effect on Modem State39CHAPTER 7 Global Positioning System (GPS)40GPS Overview40AirLink Remote Access Protocol (RAP)41National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA)41Trimble ASCII Interface Protocol (TAIP)41Datum42Real-Time Clock Sync42TCP GPS Polling42Configuring the PinPoint for GPS43Before you Begin to Configure GPS43Configuring the Datum43Over-The-Air (Remote) Host43Local Host44Report Types44Sending Reports Automatically45RAP Configuration46RAP Reports Over-The-Air (Remote)46RAP Reports over a Local Connection (PPP or SLIP)46RAP Message format47Additional RAP Features48Device ID48Odometer Data in Reports48COM1000 Event Reports49Store and Forward for RAP50Store and Forward Reliable Mode50Sending Reports51Flush on Event51NMEA Configuration52Streaming NMEA Messages over the local port52NMEA Messages Over-The-Air (Remote)53NMEA Messages over a Local Connection (PPP)53TAIP Emulation Configuration53TAIP Messages Over-the-Air (Remote)54TAIP Messages over a Local Connection (PPP)54Sending Unsolicited TAIP Messages over a Local Connection (PPP)55Using TAIP Command Emulation55TAIP ID56Supported TAIP Commands56CHAPTER 8 Hardware Installation57Connecting the Antennas57Connecting Power58Connecting the PinPoint to a computer or other device58PinPoint Indicator Lights58Light Patterns59APPENDIX A Modem Placement60Optional Mounting Kit60GPS Antenna Location62APPENDIX B Specifications for the PinPoint EDGE/ GPRS63Physical Characteristics:63Environmental:63Power Management:64Power consumption64Serial Port Pinouts64APPENDIX C AT Commands65Using Wireless Ace65Using Telnet Terminal Emulation67Direct Serial Connection68Using AT Commands with a Terminal Application69AT Command Listing71Information and Status73Misc (Miscellaneous)79Serial82TCP89UDP91DNS94Dynamic IP95PPP/Ethernet97PassThru99SMTP (including SMS)101Other103Low Power106Friends108Logging110PinPoint112EDGE/HSDPA119APPENDIX D Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)120SNMP Overview120Management Information Base (MIB)120SNMP Traps120PinPoint SNMP Configuration120Listening Port121Security Level121User Name and Password121Trap Destination122Community String122SNMP MIB Definition for AirLink122APPENDIX E Windows Dial-up Networking (DUN)129Installing the Modem Driver in Microsoft Windows129Dial-Up Networking (PPP) Configuration for Microsoft Windows132Making a DUN Connection138Establishing a DUN Connection with Windows Networking140APPENDIX F GPS Message Format Streams142NMEA Message Description142TAIP Message Description144APPENDIX G Warranty Terms and Conditions145Warranty Terms145Standard Software Warranty145One Year Standard Equipment Warranty145Optional Two Year Extended Equipment Warranty145Optional Four Year Extended Equipment Warranty145Warranty Conditions146Remedy146WARRANTY DISCLAIMER146LIMITATION OF LIABILITY146General Conditions147APPENDIX H Frequently Asked Questions and Technical Support148FAQ Topics148What is RSSI? Why is the RSSI for my PinPoint negative?149What is the Proper RF Coverage for my PinPoint?149What Type of Antenna is Best for my PinPoint?149Dual-band149Dipole150Mounts150What do I need to power my PinPoint ?150Can I use a portable battery to power my PinPoint ?151Why Can’t I reach my PinPoint from the Internet? What is a Restricted or Private IP?151What is the difference between Private and Public mode?151Public Mode (*HOSTPRIVMODE=0):151Private Mode (*HOSTPRIVMODE=1):152How do I set up Private Mode? How do I connect to my PinPoint to my router or to Linux?152Does EDGE/GPRS provide any security?152If I change the password in my PinPoint and forget it later, can I still access the modem?153Can I track vehicle speed with my PinPoint ?154What can affect GPS accuracy?154What is the COM1000?155AirLink Technical Support156AirLink Support Web Site156AirLink Documentation and Guides156Contacting Technical Support156Size: 5.38 MBPages: 156Language: EnglishOpen manual