For Netcomm 4G M2M Router
Introduction
Netcomm M2M Router is the device which undertakes the communication of the local wireless sensor network data to the Centaur Cloud Platform. It is an industrial embedded computer equipped with a serial port, GPS, and, 4G/GSM and WiFi networking interfaces. The device receives the data collected generated by the Xbee wireless network and collected by the Xbee gateway through a USB port, stores the data locally, and, forwards the data to the cloud safely when it finds a stable internet connection.
Step 1: Unbox The Device
Open the box:
Step 2: Parts & Interfaces
In the box you should find:
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1 x Netcomm M2M Router
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2 x 2.4GHz antennas
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2 x 4G antennas
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1 x Ethernet Cable
Along with the Netcom box, you should also receive a box with the power supply:
This 12 V power supply includes adapters for all the types of electricity plugs around the world and is 110/220 V compatible:
Step 3: Antennas Connection
The four antennas should be connected as shown in the pictures below after the rubber safety covers are removed:
On the right side the WiFi (2.4 GHz) antennas and on the left side the 4G/GSM antennas:
Finally, the power adapter plug:
Step 4: XBee Gateway & Netcomm Activation
Connect the Xbee Gateway though a USB cable and activate the Netcomm router by connecting the power adapter on a 110/220 V AC source:
Optional: Connecting to wired Ethernet (LAN)
In order to provide wired internet access to the Netcomm router, please use the LAN/WAN port instead of LAN
