CIRA X2 - Feeney Wireless
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1. Shutdown Timer 3AG Inline Fuse IMPORTANT Feeney Wireless recommends that the power supply be connected for both power and ground connections directly to the battery or a common low resistance location such as the fuse box The use of a chassis ground can result in reduced performance and possible device failure 16 AWG or thicker wiring 16 AWG or thicker wiring Ring Tongue Connector Hi Temp Split Loop Tubing When entering the vehicle engine compartment with power and ground cable ensure that the cable is covered with high temperature split tubing and or use automotive wiring designed for high temperature environments 172. The WLAN LED is located on the far right of the access point LED bank e On The access point is ready but not sending receiving data through the WLAN e Blinking The access point is sending receiving data through the WLAN e Off WLAN is not ready or has failed 13 FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Resetting the Device There are two methods available for performing resets on the CIRA X2 one for the cellular modem and one for the access point Resetting the Cellular Modem The Reset button located to the lower right of the modem status LEDs on the front of the CIRA X2 has two primary functions 1 Powers up or reboots the device briefly press in and release 2 Returns the modem configuration settings to their factory defaults a Press in amp hold for 7 8 seconds until all LEDs are flashing yellow Figure 16 Cellular Reset Button Resetting the Access Point The Reset button located to the left of the LAN connections on the rear of the CIRA X2 has two primary functions 1 Reboots the access point briefly press in and release 2 Returns the access point configuration settings to their factory defaults a Pressin amp hold for 5 15 seconds until the power light begins flashing Figure 17 Access Point Reset Button 14 FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Contacting Feeney Wireless For help with installing operating maintaining and troubleshooting this product refer to this document and any other documentation
3. s ystem32 gt Figure 13 Command Prompt Ping 10 FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Operation Connect to the CIRA X2 Access Point After the initial power up to see if the device is properly connected and operating correctly you can log in to the device via the methods listed below Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer directly the CIRA X2 LAN connection e Associate to the CIRA X2 Wi Fi via the default settings stated on page 2 Once you have connected to the device perform the following steps 1 Open a web browser on your connected device 2 Inthe browser s address bar enter the IP Address http 192 168 1 1 8080 3 If itis the initial log in use the default password feeneyap If the device s log in password has changed use that password 4 Use the CIRA X2 User Manual for instruction on configuring the device s access point Logging into the CIRA X2 Modem After the initial power up to see if the device is properly connected and operating correctly you can log in to the device via the methods listed below Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer directly the CIRA X2 LAN connection e Associate to the CIRA X2 Wi Fi via the default settings stated on page 2 Once you have connected to the device perform the following steps 1 Open a web browser on your connected device 2 Inthe browser s address bar enter the IP Address http 192 168 13 31 9191 3 If itis the initial log in use the default user
4. It can be used to communicate with industrial machines like motors computers controllers or for connection to a computer to configure the device with AT commands The RS 232 serial connection can also be utilized to stream GPS data to a computer or tablet attached to this port For further information on the Serial Port Connection contact your Feeney Wireless Support Representative USB Port Connection This USB connector provides the ability to connect a separate Feeney Wireless Skyus 3G modem for failover allowances For further information on the USB Port Connection see the CIRA X2 User Manual Ethernet Connections Any of the Ethernet ports on your CIRA X2 can be connected directly to a computer or other Ethernet device with either a cross over cable or a straight through cable For further information on the Ethernet Connections see the CIRA X2 User Manual Verify Activation of the Device While all CIRA X2 models should perform over the air activation automatically please check with your Feeney Wireless Sales Representative to determine if your device has previously been provisioned FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide If it has been determined that your device hasn t been activated ensure that the cellular antennas are connected prior to powering the device up for the first time Supply power to the device and wait for approximately 15 minutes for over the air provisioning of the device to proceed For Verizon and ATT customers it may b
5. Wi Fi antennas Connect Cellular GPS Wi Fi antennas to the device Connect the device to a computer or router Oo Dl O NN Pi SON Connect Serial port so Connect USB port 10 Connect Ethernet cables 11 Verify activation of the device 12 Verify connection to the Internet Packing List The following items may or may not be present depending on your packaged order The three basic components are shown for informational purposes but please reference your packaging receipt for verification of all applicable items If during inspection of package contents it is determined that you are missing an item please contact your Feeney Wireless Service Representative at 1 800 683 4818 Figure 3 CIRA X2 Device Figure 4 Cellular GPS Antenna Kit Figure 5 Power Supply Module FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Mount the CIRA X2 Your device should be mounted in a position that allows easy access for connections so that the cables are not bent constricted in close proximity to wiring for other radio or high current devices or exposed to extreme temperatures The LEDs on the front panel should be visible for ease of operational verification Ensure that the location provides adequate airflow around the modem but that it is kept free from direct exposure to the elements such as sun rain dust etc In a mobile location such as a car or truck ensure the location is secure both against abrupt movements of the vehicle and from other items c
6. 0 e Access Point Ethernet Wi Fi access URL http 192 168 1 1 8080 e DHCP Enabled client address pool begins at 192 168 1 33 Firewall Enabled e Remote Management URL http lt modem public ip gt 8080 or 9191 8080 provides access to the router and 9191 provides access to the modem e Modem IP address 192 168 13 31 e Modem Web Interface Port 9191 e Modem access URL http 192 168 13 31 9191 e Modem Administrator User Name user e Modem Password 12345 Device Information Figure 2 shows the structure of the label for a particular device your label may be different when specific to your order installation The image is supplied to provide you with a basis for understanding where to locate your information for configuration and troubleshooting instances CIRA X2 Model X2144VG A M SN Modem Serial UPA OL MN feeneywireless Modem Serial Number MEID Sn ese AL ABAKA NOD NI UU AD NU TE I AN IC 7001A C1015 Contains TX BE Hi atoy N SIM ID Contains TX Module IC 2417C MC7750 LAU ADI MUA AA TO an barrel tabarfarence MAC Address Rea Hart any later UY LULL ULE UKE UG O UG MU 1509 Westec Drive Eugene OR 97402 e 800 683 4818 e support feeneywireless com Figure 2 CIRA X2 Product Label FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Installation Steps Inspect package contents and compare against packing list Mount the CIRA X2 Connect power to the source battery Connect power to the CIRA X2 Mount Cellular GPS
7. CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Preface Copyright Copyright 2013 Feeney Wireless LLC All rights reserved This document may not be copied in part or otherwise reproduced without prior written consent from Feeney Wireless except where specifically permitted under US and International copyright law Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice Feeney Wireless Feeney assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies or omissions and specifically disclaims any liabilities losses or risks personal or otherwise incurred as a consequence directly or indirectly of the use or application of any of the contents of this document For the latest documentation contact your local supplier or visit us online at www feeneywireless com This publication may contain examples of screen captures and reports used in daily operations Examples may include fictitious names or individuals and companies Any similarity to names and addresses of actual businesses or persons is entirely coincidental Trademarks and Patents Feeney and the Feeney logo are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC Skyus Skyus 3G Skyus 4G Skyus Global CIRA CIRA X CIRA X2 and Axiom are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC VaraSight and the VaraSight logo are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the re
8. e necessary to manually configure your APN to the value provided by your carrier representative This can be done in the modem web interface please contact Feeney Wireless technical support for further guidance Verify Connection to the Internet Once activation is complete it is helpful to ensure that you have a live connection to the internet By following the steps listed below you can be sure that your device is communicating to the outside world 1 Ensure that you are utilizing the CIRA X2 as your Internet connection either by connecting an Ethernet cable to the LAN connection or associating to the Wi Fi On your computer Click Starts All Programs gt Accessories gt Command Prompt In the Command Prompt Window type Ping 4 2 2 1 This is an open for public DNS server Press ENTER Ensure you receive the following response as seen in Figure 13 ST a Bo Ng NOTE If you see Request time out your device is not communicating over the Internet E Administrator Command Prompt T ecoe 2 icrosoft Windows Uersion 6 1 7601 p opyright Cc 2009F Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved 111 lindowsnsystem325ping 4 2 2 1 bytes 32 time 2ims ITIL 57 hbytes 32 time 21ims TTL 57 hytes 32 time 1m2 TTL 57 hytes 32 time 21ims TTL 57 ing statistics for 4 2 2 1 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost B Az loss pproximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum 2ims Maximum 2ims Average 1m2 Windows
9. n Figure 15 These LEDs are signal indicators for the functionality of the access point The color of the LEDs will remain green the descriptions below will detail the state of the LED 12 FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide AWA Figure 15 Access Point LEDs Power LED PWR The Access Point Power LED PWR monitors the input power The Power LED is located on the far left of the access point LED bank e On The access point is receiving power and functioning properly e Slow Blinking The access point is booting e Fast Blinking The reset button for the access point has been held and the unit is resetting to factory defaults e Off The access point is not receiving power Local Area Network LED LAN 1 4 The Access Point LAN LEDs LAN 1 4 monitor the LAN connections The LAN LEDs are located to the right of the power LED and are labeled sequentially e On The access point has a successful Ethernet connection e Blinking The access point is sending receiving data through the LAN e Off The LAN is not connected Wide Area Network LED WAN The the Access Point WAN LED monitors the WAN connection The WAN LED is located to the right of the LAN 4 LED e On The WAN connection is enabled e Blinking The access point is negotiating a WAN connection with the cellular modem e Off The WAN connection is not ready or has failed Wireless Local Area Network WLAN The Access Point WLAN LED monitors the WLAN connection s
10. na in the vehicle the less the cable is wrapped and bound together the better it will perform Place it on the roof on the dash or rear panel where it has a good view of the sky greater than a 90 angle view of the sky There are three options for antenna mounts e Magnetic roof mount e Through glass mount e Permanent mount Connect Antennas If applicable connect the GPS antenna directly to the threaded SMA connector In Figure 9 the zip tie is used to distinguish the GPS connection you shouldn t expect your connection to have this signifier Figure 9 GPS Antenna Connection FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Connect the Primary Cellular Antenna cable directly to the antenna connector on the CIRA X2 Figure 10 Primary Cellular Antenna Connection If you are utilizing the Secondary Cellular Antenna connection connect the cable directly to the antenna connector on the CIRA X2 ee we a i Figure 11 Secondary Antenna Connection FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide NOTE In instances in which a secondary device is being utilized this connection would be used for that device When applicable connect the Wi Fi antenna connections In the image below a whip antenna is used to signify separate connections Your antenna connections may or may not be similar Figure 12 Wi Fi Antenna Connections Serial Port Connection This 9 pin connector provides standard RS 232 communication with a standard straight through serial cable
11. name password combination user 12345 If the device s log in user password combination has changed use that combination 4 Use the ALEOS Configuration User Guide available at http www sierrawireless com for instruction on configuring the device s modem Cellular Modem LED Functionality For ease of installation a brief description of LED functionality is displayed below for assistance In this section this document will cover the bank of LEDs displayed in the lower section of the housing highlighted by the red outline below in Figure 14 These LEDs are signal indicators for the functionality of the cellular modem Figure 14 Cellular Modem LEDs 11 FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Power LED The Cellular Modem Power LED monitors the input power or shows if the device sees a GPS signal The Power LED is located on the far right of the cellular modem LED bank e Off there is either no power or the source of power is gt 36VDC or lt 9VDC e Red the device is not operational This could represent a failure or lower power to the device e Yellow the device is entering low power mode or system low level boot e Green the device is connected to nominal power and is operating normally e Green with a momentary yellow flash device has received a GPS fix Activity LED The Cellular Modem Activity LED shows the radio s activity The Activity LED is located directly left of the Cellular Modem Power LED e Off this is the LEDs
12. ned to operate with the antennas having a maximum gain including loss of 5 1 dBi in the 800MHz Cellular Band and 4 15 dBi in the 1900 MHz PCS band The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms NOTE Antennas having a gain greater than these values are strictly prohibited for use with this device 4G Devices Antenna Requirements Parameter Requirements Antenna System External multi band 2x2 MIMO antenna system Ant1 Ant2 e 700 960 MHz e 1710 1990 MHz e 2100 2170 MHz e 2500 2700 MHz Operating bands of Ant1 and Ant2 Voltage Standing Wave Ratio VSWR of 1 1 ideal Ant1 and Ant2 lt 2 5 1 recommended Total radiated efficiency of Ant1 and Ant2 gt 50 on all bands Mean Effective Gain of Ant1 and Ant2 MEG1 MEG2 Ant1 and Ant2 Mean Effective Gain lt 2dB for MIMO operation Imbalance MEG1 MEG2 lt 6 dB for diversity operation Must not exceed antenna gains due to RF exposure and ERP EIRP Maximum antenna gain KGG limits as listed in the module s FCC grant Default Settings The default 802 11 Wireless settings are shown below e SSID cira lt nnnn gt where lt nnnn gt is a 4 digit unique identifier taken from the last four characters of the unit s MAC address e WPA Preshared Key Password feeneyap e Guest WLAN Disabled FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide The Network Default settings are shown below e Access Point IP address 192 168 1 1 e Access Point Web Interface Port 808
13. normal appearance when no activity is present e Flashing Green the cellular radio is transmitting or receiving Signal LED The Cellular Modem Signal LED shows the cellular network s signal level The Signal LED is located directly left of the Activity LED RSSI Received Signal Strength Indication e Flashing Red There is no signal present RSSI gt 110 dBm e Red Abad signal level is present 100 dBm RSSI lt 110 dBm e Yellow A marginal signal level is present 85 dBm RSSI lt 100 dBm e Green A good signal is present RSSI lt 85 dBm Network LED The Cellular Modem Network LED monitors the cellular network The Network LED is located on the far left of cellular modem LED bank e Red No cellular network is present or the device is in radio passthru mode There is no network coverage at the location e Flashing Red The device is attempting to connect to the cellular network e Yellow The cellular network is found and the device is connecting e Flashing Yellow The cellular network is unavailable The device was unable to authenticate on the network e Green Connected to the cellular network e Flashing Green The device is roaming Access Point LED Functionality For ease of installation a brief description of LED functionality is displayed below for assistance In this section this document will cover the bank of LEDs displayed in the upper section of the housing highlighted by the red outline i
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15. oming into contact with the CIRA X2 NOTE Never install your device under the engine hood of your vehicle the CIRA X2 will overheat and become damaged Connect to Source Power The power cable positive lead white should be connected to the battery or power source positive terminal on a fuse box The power cable negative black lead should be connected to the battery or power source negative terminal on a fuse box For further information on hooking up power refer to the CIRA X2 Power Installation Appendix on page 17 NOTE The use of a chassis ground can result in reduced performance and possibly device failure w Negative Lead Positive Lead gt Ny Ti Figure 6 Power Leads to Vehicle Power FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Connect Power to CIRA X2 After proper routing and connections have been made to vehicle power connect the power to the CIRA X2 Figure 7 Power Connected to Device The power connector is keyed for proper orientation Shown in Figure 8 Figure 8 Keyed Connector for Power FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Mounting Antennas Antennas must be installed with a minimum of 20cm between the antennas and with a minimum of 20cm between each antenna and all persons When using a cable to an antenna placed away from the modem minimize the length of your cable All gain from a more advantageous antenna placement can be lost with a long cable to the CIRA When mounting the GPS Anten
16. or users responsible for the initial set up of the CIRA X2 and assumes the installer possesses a basic working knowledge of computer networking wireless routing and network administration For further information on using your device please utilize the following documentation e CIRA X2 User Manual Available via http www feeneywireless com documents e ALEOS Configuration User Guide Available via http www sierrawireless com Scope This Quick Start Guide focuses on the installation and configuration of the CIRA X2 For information necessary above and beyond this level of operation please refer to the CIRA X2 User Manual AWA Figure 1 CIRA X2 Front View Specifications Environmental Specifications The CIRA X2 is designed to operate in a minimum ambient environment of 20 C or 4 F The CIRA X2 is designed to operate in a maximum ambient environment of 70 C or 158 F Power Specifications Typical Power Consumption 600mA at 12VDC 1A peak The CIRA X2 uses an 11 34VDC input external vehicle power adapter which connects directly to the vehicle power supply An optional custom 120V AC switching power supply can be purchased separately FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Antenna Specifications The CIRA X2 will work with most standard active GPS antennas with an SMA male connector The CIRA X2 will work with most Dual Band PCS cellular antennas with an SMA male connector 3G Devices Antenna Requirements The device has been desig
17. peration is subject to the following conditions a This device may not cause harmful interference b This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures a Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna b Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver c Connect the equipment to outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Exposure to RF radiation To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements for mobile configurations a separation distance of at least 20cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons Do not collocate or operate this device in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Contains TX module FCC ID N7N MC7750 Contains TX Module IC 2417C MC7750 Document number 25 52 001 04 Rev E1 16 FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide CIRA X2 Power Installation Appendix Ground Connection 6 1 Volt Cable a Ground Cable
18. provided If you still have questions contact us during business hours Monday through Friday excluding holidays between 8 a m and 5 p m Pacific Time Support E mail support feeneywireless com Telephone 800 683 4818 Website www feeneywireless com Mailing Address P O Box 2549 Eugene OR 97402 When contacting technical support please have the following information on hand 1 Serial Number 2 Date that you received your device 3 Brief description of the problem Online Library For other documentation see our online document library at http feeneywireless com documents Return and Warranty Feeney Wireless offers a standard one year warranty on all hardware For returns or warranty information call our 800 number Further Specifications For more specifications please see the CIRA X2 User Manual 15 FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide FCC Compliance 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 when the equipment is operated in a residential environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communication Feeney Wireless does not guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation O
19. spective products Intended Use Use this product only for the purpose it was designed for refer to the datasheet and user documentation For the latest product information visit us online at www feeneywireless com FW CIRA X2 Quick Start Guide Table of Contents OVGIVIEW GAAN 1 Intended 0M USN AA AA wea scanpsa atte queastaneinanasnsaaetatcareansaesenteresoeraterneseentas 1 Ce GANAN AANGAT dca can ane A A A A A AE A AAA E N TEA 1 SPOIN E E GANA GAAN 1 Environmental Specifications aaa AA AA NANANA 1 Power PEG ON aa AA NANANA AA ANAKAN ANAN NAAN 1 Antenna PENA ON aNG ANT NA ANA AA 2 3G Devices Antenna Requirements KGG GAAN NENG GAAN 2 4G Devices Antenna Requirements sscecccscsssesscscscscecessssesesscssscscssecessssasesseaescscesssssessasseaeacscasecessssasacaeaesescecceseesocscacaeseasees 2 Dorae GINO GAGANA GAAN 2 PAGSINTA E NAGANA A EE E AE A E E AA 3 INSTANATION Sie Dienn E ne inane 4 Pa OEE o A S E E E O E 4 Mount the CIRA X KATAGA GTA BAGAN EE NAA AA ANG 5 Connect to DUKE PONG ainainen AA AA AA AA AA AA 5 C onnect Power to CIRA NAA ATA AN AA AA AA AA AA AA 6 Mounting ANTENNAS AA AA AA AA AA 7 CONNECT AMENNA S PA 7 Seral Port CONNECHO Naa NBA NANANA NAA AA NAA 9 USB POL CONN CUNANAN AA AA AA E E E 9 Ethernet CONN OS AANGAT 9 Verify Activation of the DONG ANAN AA SNAS 9 Verify Connection to the MINT GET AA AGAIN ANAKAN AA 10 Operat OT sA GB GANGBANG 11 Connect to the CIRA X2 Access PONG AN AA AG ANAN AA 11 Logging i
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