VANGUARD 3000™ MULTICARRIER 3G CELLULAR BROADBAND ROUTER User Manual Vanguard 3000™ Series Fixed and Mobile models PN 001-7300-100 Rev. B Revised September 2013 REVISION HISTORY REV DATE REVISION DETAILS 0 April 2012 Initial release. Part number 001-7300-100. 1 December 2012 Updated for Vanguard 3000 fixed location and mobile, and added UL information. A September 2013 Updated for firmware version 5.1.2A with DeviceOutlook™. B September 2013 Updated Cable number on Page 5. Changed 150-7001-004 to 150-7500-004. Copyright Notice © 2011-2013 CalAmp. All rights reserved. CalAmp reserves the right to modify the equipment, its specification or this manual without prior notice, in the interest of improving performance, reliability, or servicing. At the time of publication all data is correct for the operation of the equipment at the voltage and/or temperature referred to. Performance data indicates typical values related to the particular product. Product updates may result in differences between the information provided in this manual and the product shipped. For access to the most current product documentation and application notes, visit www.calamp.com. No part of this documentation or information supplied may be divulged to any third party without the express written consent of CalAmp. Products offered may contain software which is proprietary to CalAmp. The offer or supply of these products and services does not include or infer any transfer of ownership. Modem Use The Vanguard 3000 Series modems are designed and intended for use in fixed and mobile applications. “Fixed” assumes the device is physically secured at one location and not easily moved to another location. Please keep the cellular antenna at a safe distance from your head and body while the modem is in use. Important Maintain a distance of at least 20 cm (8 inches) between the transmitter antenna and any person while in use. This modem is designed for use in applications that observe the 20 cm separation distance. Interference Issues Avoid possible radio frequency (RF) interference by following these guidelines: • The use of cellular telephones or devices in aircraft is illegal. Use in aircraft may endanger operation and disrupt the cellular network. Failure to observe this restriction may result in suspension or denial of cellular services to the offender, legal action, or both. • Do not operate in the vicinity of gasoline or diesel fuel pumps unless use has been approved or authorized. • Do not operate in locations where medical equipment that the device could interfere with may be in use. • Do not operate in fuel depots, chemical plants, or blasting areas unless use has been approved and authorized. • Use care if operating in the vicinity of protected personal medical devices, i.e., hearing aids and pacemakers. • Operation in the presence of other electronic equipment may cause interference if equipment is incorrectly protected. Follow recommendations for installation from equipment manufacturers. Mobile Application Safety • Do not change parameters or perform other maintenance of the Vanguard 3000 while driving. • Road safety is crucial. Observe National Regulations for cellular telephones and devices in vehicles. • Avoid potential interference with vehicle electronics by correctly installing the Vanguard 3000 modem. CalAmp recommends installation by a professional. UL Listed models only When operating at elevated temperature extremes, the surface may exceed +70 Celsius. For user safety, the Vanguard should be installed in a restricted access location. WARNING — EXPLOSION HAZARD, do not connect while circuit is live unless area is known to be non- hazardous. For more information see APPENDIX C — UL Installation Instructions and Non-Incendive Field Wiring. Vanguard 3000 Series Multicarrier Cellular Data Modem & IP Router PN 001-7300-100 Rev. B | Page i TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Product Overview ........................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Module Identification ............................................................................................................................................ 1 1.2 Features and Benefits of the Vanguard 3000 Multicarrier Cellular Router ........................................................... 2 1.3 General Specifications ............................................................................................................................................ 2 1.4 Mechanical Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 3 1.5 Order Information .................................................................................................................................................. 4 1.5.1 Mounting Brackets ........................................................................................................................................ 4 1.5.2 Accessories ................................................................................................................................................... 5 1.6 External Connectors ............................................................................................................................................... 6 1.7 Antenna .................................................................................................................................................................. 8 1.8 Power Cable Pinout ................................................................................................................................................ 8 1.9 RS-232 Serial Port Integration Parameters ............................................................................................................ 9 1.9.1 ODP (Open Developers Platform) Over RS-232 ............................................................................................ 9 2 Getting Started .............................................................................................................................. 10 2.1 Package Contents ................................................................................................................................................. 10 2.2 Device Connections .............................................................................................................................................. 10 2.3 LAN Configuration ................................................................................................................................................ 11 2.4 Cellular Connections ............................................................................................................................................ 12 2.4.1 GSM Users................................................................................................................................................... 12 2.4.2 CDMA Users ................................................................................................................................................ 12 3 Vanguard Web Interface ............................................................................................................... 13 3.1 Unit Status ............................................................................................................................................................ 14 3.1.1 Status .......................................................................................................................................................... 15 3.1.2 Identity ........................................................................................................................................................ 20 3.1.3 Basic Settings .............................................................................................................................................. 20 3.2 Cell Connection .................................................................................................................................................... 21 3.2.1 Carrier ......................................................................................................................................................... 22 3.2.2 GSM Settings ............................................................................................................................................... 25 3.2.3 CDMA Settings ............................................................................................................................................ 27 3.2.4 System Monitor .......................................................................................................................................... 31 3.2.5 Dynamic DNS .............................................................................................................................................. 33 3.3 LAN Settings ......................................................................................................................................................... 34 3.3.1 MAC Filtering .............................................................................................................................................. 39 3.3.2 IP Filtering ................................................................................................................................................... 40 3.4 WLAN Settings .....................................................................................................................................................