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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction......................................................2
1.1 Introduction ....................................................................... 2
1.2 Features ............................................................................. 2
1.3 Quick Installation Guide ................................................... 2
1.4 GPS Antenna Installation.................................................. 3
1.5 GPRS Antenna Installation ............................................... 5
1.6 Specifications .................................................................... 6
1.6.1 GPRS Module Siemens Power Modes ........................... 6
1.6.2 GPS Specifications ......................................................... 6
1.6.3 GSM/GPRS Specifications of Siemens MC55 module.. 7
1.6.4 Programmable Digital I/O .............................................. 7
1.6.5 Enviromental Specifications........................................... 7
1.6.6 Serial Connectivity ......................................................... 8
1.6.7 LED Definition ............................................................... 8
1.7 System Dimensions........................................................... 9
Figure 1.1:System Outlook Dimensions....................... 10
Chapter 2 Connector Table.............................................12
2.1 Connector Table.............................................................. 12
2.1.1 COM port connector (CN2).......................................... 12
2.1.2 GPS antenna connector (CN3)...................................... 13
2.1.3 SIM Holder (Subscriber Identification Module) (CN5)14
2.1.4 GPRS antenna connector (CN6)................................... 15
2.1.5 Battery Connector (CN9).............................................. 16
2.1.6 GPIO (General Purpose Input Output) (CN11) ............ 17
2.1.7 Power Connectors (CN14)............................................ 18
2.1.8 Power Reset button (SW1) ........................................... 19
2.2 LED Definition .......................................................................20
Chapter 3 Advantech MRM Utility................................22
3.1 Introduction & Overview ................................................ 22
3.1.1 Overview....................................................................... 22
3.1.2 Installation .................................................................... 23
3.1.3 PC System Requirements.............................................. 23
3.1.4 Installing MRM Utility ................................................. 23
3.1.5 How Does VITA-350E Work? ..................................... 23
3.2 Getting Started................................................................. 25
3.3 Format of Sending Packets.............................................. 49
Appendix A GPIO Definition .............................................56
A.1 GPIO Definition.............................................................. 56
A.2 GPIO DC Spec. ............................................................... 57