BandRich 35K899 Users Manual
User
Manual
P/N:64003700011 Rev.D
BandLuxe
K530 Series
LTE M2M &
Vehicle Mount
Router
Table of Contents
Package Contents .......................................................................... 4
Package Contents ................................................................................................... 4
Optional Accessories ............................................................................................... 5
Features .................................................................................................................. 6
Hardware Overview ................................................................................................. 6
Installation....................................................................................... 8
Using Web-based Management ................................................... 12
Status .................................................................................................................... 13
Overview .............................................................................................................. 13
System ............................................................................................................................ 14
Network ........................................................................................................................... 14
DHCP Leases .................................................................................................................. 14
Local Network .................................................................................................................. 14
System Log .......................................................................................................... 15
GPS ..................................................................................................................... 15
VnStat Traffic Monitor ........................................................................................... 15
Graphs ............................................................................................................................. 16
Configuration ................................................................................................................... 16
Mobile Internet ..................................................................................................... 17
Information ...................................................................................................................... 17
Signal Quality ............................................................................................................... 17
U/SIM Status ................................................................................................................ 17
Registered Network ..................................................................................................... 18
Internet Connection ..................................................................................................... 18
Debug .............................................................................................................................. 18
Debug .......................................................................................................................... 19
System .................................................................................................................. 20
System ................................................................................................................. 20
System Properties ........................................................................................................... 20
General Settings .......................................................................................................... 20
Language and Style ..................................................................................................... 21
Time Synchronization ...................................................................................................... 21
Remote System Log ........................................................................................................ 21
Administration ...................................................................................................... 22
Router Password ............................................................................................................. 22
Remote Access ............................................................................................................... 22
Backup / Flash Firmware ...................................................................................... 23
Backup / Restore ............................................................................................................. 23
Download backup ........................................................................................................ 23
Reset to defaults .......................................................................................................... 24
Restore backup ............................................................................................................ 24
Flash new firmware image .............................................................................................. 24
Flash new module firmware image ................................................................................. 24
Flash new ipkg package .................................................................................................. 24
FOTA ............................................................................................................................... 24
Reboot ................................................................................................................. 25
Services ................................................................................................................ 26
Dynamic DNS ....................................................................................................... 26
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Network Shares .................................................................................................... 27
Samba ............................................................................................................................. 27
General Settings .............................................................................................................. 27
Edit template .................................................................................................................... 28
Shared Directories ........................................................................................................... 28
Network ................................................................................................................ 29
Interfaces ............................................................................................................. 29
Interface Overview ........................................................................................................... 29
Common Configuration .................................................................................................... 30
General Setup .............................................................................................................. 30
Advanced Settings ....................................................................................................... 31
Physical Settings .......................................................................................................... 31
Firewall Settings ........................................................................................................... 31
Hotspot ................................................................................................................. 32
Chillispot .......................................................................................................................... 32
Mobile Internet ...................................................................................................... 33
WWAN Setting ................................................................................................................. 34
Network Settings .......................................................................................................... 34
Reset Modem ............................................................................................................... 35
Manually Update Phone Number ................................................................................. 35
Manually Update MSID ................................................................................................ 35
Manually Update MIP Profile ....................................................................................... 35
eHRPD Menu ............................................................................................................... 35
Enable LTE ................................................................................................................... 35
U/SIM PIN Management .................................................................................................. 36
Scenario 1: No mobile internet service ........................................................................ 36
Scenario 2: Mobile internet service pending ................................................................ 36
Scenario 3: Mobile internet service enabled ................................................................ 37
SIM Management ............................................................................................................ 39
Scenario 1: SIM lock absent ........................................................................................ 39
Scenario 2: SIM lock present ....................................................................................... 39
Preferred Network ........................................................................................................... 39
AT command .................................................................................................................... 40
Router .................................................................................................................. 40
Router Settings ................................................................................................................ 40
Router IP ...................................................................................................................... 40
DHCP Service .............................................................................................................. 41
Active DHCP Leases.................................................................................................... 42
Static Leases ................................................................................................................ 42
Advanced Routing settings .............................................................................................. 43
Static Routing ............................................................................................................... 43
Routing and Redirection Service ................................................................................. 44
VPN Passthrough......................................................................................................... 44
WiFi ...................................................................................................................... 45
Device Configuration ....................................................................................................... 45
General Setup .............................................................................................................. 45
Advanced Settings ....................................................................................................... 47
Interface Configuration .................................................................................................... 47
General Setup .............................................................................................................. 47
Wireless Security ......................................................................................................... 48
MAC-Filter .................................................................................................................... 52
Advanced Settings ....................................................................................................... 53
Switch................................................................................................................... 54
Switch “eth0” (AR934X built-in switch) ............................................................................ 54
VLAN on “eth0” (AR934X built-in switch) ........................................................................ 54
Diagnostics ........................................................................................................... 56
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Network Utilities ............................................................................................................... 56
Ping .............................................................................................................................. 56
Traceroute .................................................................................................................... 56
NS Lookup ................................................................................................................... 57
Firewall ................................................................................................................. 58
Single Port Forward......................................................................................................... 58
Single Port Forward ..................................................................................................... 58
Port Trigger ...................................................................................................................... 60
Port Trigger .................................................................................................................. 60
Security Filter .................................................................................................................. 62
Firewall......................................................................................................................... 62
Internet Filter ................................................................................................................ 62
Web Filters ................................................................................................................... 63
DMZ Host ........................................................................................................................ 63
IP Filtering ....................................................................................................................... 64
IP Filtering .................................................................................................................... 64
Port Range Forward ........................................................................................................ 66
Port Range Forward .................................................................................................... 66
UPNP ................................................................................................................... 68
UPnP Settings ................................................................................................................. 68
VPN ...................................................................................................................... 68
IPSec Setting ................................................................................................................... 68
IPSec VPN Connection................................................................................................ 68
IPSec Profile .................................................................................................................... 69
IPSec profile Overview ................................................................................................ 69
IPSec VPN connection status ...................................................................................... 69
IPSec Certificate.............................................................................................................. 69
IPSec VPN Connection................................................................................................ 69
SSL VPN ......................................................................................................................... 70
Help ....................................................................................................................... 71
Logout ................................................................................................................... 71
Appendix A: Vehicle Installation Guide ...................................... 72
Overview ............................................................................................................... 72
Installation ............................................................................................................. 74
General Guidelines ............................................................................................... 74
Mounting .............................................................................................................. 75
Basic Power Management .................................................................................... 76
Power Management with a Filter .......................................................................... 77
Appendix B: FAQ .......................................................................... 79
Appendix C: Specifications ......................................................... 86
Appendix D: Important Safety Information and Glossary ......... 90
Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity ................................................................ 90
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement .............................. 91
Glossary ................................................................................................................ 93
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Package Contents
Package Contents
Thank you for your purchase of this LTE M2M & Vehicle Mount Router.
This product is designed to access the Internet via 4G technology and
share the bandwidth through a Wi-Fi network. It is easy to configure and
operate even for non-technical users. This manual contains instructions
for installing and configuring the product. Read the manual carefully
before you use the product, so that you can fully exploit the product
functions.
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BandLuxe K530 LTE/HSPA+ WiFi Router with GPS and
Waterproof Connector Protective Caps
Mounting Screws
Power Adapter Power Adapter Cable Mini-SIM Card Tray
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Optional Accessories
Wateproof Active GPS antenna Wateproof Magnetic base LTE antenna
Stick-type WiFi antenna
(for direct plug in)
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Swivel LTE antenna
(without base, for direct
plug in)
Automobile Cigarette
lighter power converter
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Features
• LTE* Cat3 and 3GPP Rel9 compatible with HSPA+ or EVDO
fallback support
• High performance module and router platform targeted for m2m
and mission critical applications
• IP 64 and MIL 810G rugged design for extreme environments
• Operation temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158
• Input voltage: 12V or 24V DC, accepting 9-32V voltage swing
• 802.11 b/g/n 2x2 MIMO wireless networking
• Six status LEDs, two Ethernet ports, and one USB port
• IPSec VPN client and VPN pass-through modes
• Composite GPS and Glonass features for quicker positioning
location and better accuracy
(*: LTE is a trademark of ETSI.)
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Hardware Overview
1 4G External Antenna
Port 2
2 WiFi 2 Connect the second WiFi External Antenna.
3 GPS Connect the GPS External Antenna.
Connect the second 4G External Antenna.
4 WiFi 1 Connect the WiFi External Antenna.
5 4G External Antenna
Connect the 4G External Antenna.
Port 1
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Insert the loaded SIM card tray here for mobile
Signal Strength
Blue –
Green –
Normal signal strength
Red –
Poor signal strength or no signal
Blue –
LTE connection
established.
Green –
3G connection
established.
Red –
No mobile internet connection
6 Reset Button Press this button to reboot the router.
7 Power Connector Connect the power adapter cable here.
8 SIM Card Tray Slot
internet connection.
9 USB Port Connect the USB device here.
10 LAN Ports 1 and 2 Connect the LAN device(s) as needed.
11 Network Status LEDs
11-1 GPS Blue – GPS is ON.
(Solid) Position is fixed.
(Flashing) Position is not yet fixed.
11-2 LAN 2 Blue – LAN Port 2 is transmitting.
11-3
Good signal strength
11-4 Network Status
(Solid) Connection is established.
(Flashing) Connection is not yet
(Solid) Connection is established.
(Flashing) Connection is not yet
11-5 LAN 1 Blue – LAN Port 1 is transmitting.
11-6 WiFi Blue – WiFi is ON.
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Installation
1. Mount the router with the four screws if needed.
2. This router has its own internal SIM card. If you are using an external
SIM card, load the SIM card as shown below:
a) Choose the SIM card tray that matches your SIM card (Mini-SIM or
Micro-SIM). Place the SIM card tray upside down. Secure the SIM
card (contact side up) onto the SIM card tray.
b) Insert your loaded SIM card tray into the slot on the router.
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3. Connect the power adapter cable to the router.
4. Connect the power adapter cable to either a power outlet (via the
power adapter) or a 12VDC power source (including the optional
automobile cigarette lighter power converter). The router will
automatically be turned ON upon receiving power.
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5. (Optional) For any of the antenna connectors to be connected to this
router, remove the corresponding protective cap and connect the GPS
antenna, the WiFi antenna, or the LTE antenna.
6. To protect the connectors from water and dust intrusion, cover all
unused connectors with their respective waterproof connector
protective caps.
7. One of the following two methods can be chosen to link your PC with
the router.
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A. Wireless Connection (for Windows)
To link your PC to the router via WiFi, in Microsoft Windows, go to
Control Panel > Network Connections. Right click on Wireless
Network Connection and choose View Available Wireless
Installation
Networks. Select default SSID [BR_LTE_xxxx] and enter default
password (please refer to the router’s SSID/WPA sticker). The
“xxxx” corresponds with the last 4 digits of MAC address. Click
Connect.
Wireless Connection (for Mac)
Click the on the upper side of the screen to view available
wireless networks. Select default SSID [BR_LTE_xxxx] and enter
default password (please refer to the router’s SSID/WPA sticker).
The “xxxx” corresponds with the last 4 digits of MAC address. Click
Join.
B. Wired Connection
To connect your PC to the router via an Ethernet cable, connect one
end of the cable to one of the four LAN ports on the router, and
another end of the cable to an Ethernet port on your computer.
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Using Web-based Management
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Using Web-based Management
This chapter will guide you on how to configure your router via the
web-based utility.
Login
1. Launch a web browser (e.g Mozilla Firefox).
2. In the address bar, enter
http://192.168.1.1, then press Enter.
3. On the opening screen, enter the username (admin) and password
(admin).
4. Click Login to login to the main screen.
5. Click one of the menu, submenu, and/or setting tabs to configure the
system. Additionally, the status area displays current wireless network
information and setting-related messages (e.g. the message
Unapplied Change appears whenever new settings are temporarily
stored in the router without being applied, which will remind you to click
the
button).
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Note: If SIM Card’s PIN verification is needed, select Network > Mobile
Internet > U/SIM PIN Management.
Enter the PIN code into text box of “PIN Code Verification”. Click Verify.
Mobile internet access will be enabled shortly after.
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Status
This menu displays various statuses of the router. The associated
submenu items are: Overview, System Log, GPS, VnStat Traffic
Monitor, and Mobile Internet.
Overview
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The Overview submenu renders complete statistics for the router.
System
Displays system information: router model name, router model name,
router firmware version, modem firmware version, mophone number
(MDN), ICCID, MIN (MSID), PRL version, IMEI, MEID, and local time.
Network
Displays current network connection information of IPv4 WAN and/or IPv6
WAN: type of network assignment (e.g. DHCP), network address,
netmask, gateway, DNS addresses 1 & 2, and time connected since the
establishment of the current mobile internet connection.
DHCP Leases
Display DHCP lease information for each client: hostname, IPv4 address,
MAC address, and lease time remaining.
Local Network
Displays local network information: local MAC address, router IP address,
subnet mask, DHCP server, DHCP server change, start IP address, IP
and address range
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System Log
The System Log submenu tracks system activities after power on.
GPS
The GPS submenu displays Global Positioning System information. Click
to proceed.
VnStat Traffic Monitor
The VnStat Traffic Monitor submenu displays graphic analysis of the
router’s network traffic history.
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Graphs
Displays VnStat network traffic history in various graphic analysis options:
Summary display, Top 10 display, Hourly traffic, Daily traffic, and
Monthly traffic. Click
, select an analysis option from the drop-down
list, and click Update. The VnStat Graphs will be updated accordingly.
Configuration
VnStat Traffic Monitor configurations can be made here.
a) Monitor selected devices: Click the checkbox to enable/disable
network monitoring of the displayed interface(s). Click the link
wan2 to jump to the associated Common Configuration setting under
the submenu Network
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Interfaces.
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b) Rest Traffic Flow: Click to discard previous network history log and
start anew.
Mobile Interne t
The Mobile Internet submenu displays mobile internet statistics along
with a debug tool. It has two submenu settings: Information and Debug.
Information
Signal Quality
Displays signal strength of current mobile internet connection in dBm.
U/SIM Status
Displays current SIM card status:
a) Read SIM Fail – No valid SIM card is inserted
b) PIN Disable(Verified) – PIN protection is disabled while the SIM card
status is verified; mobile internet service is available with this status.
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c) PIN Enable(No Verified/Retries:#) – PIN protection is enabled while the
SIM card verification is pending (whereas # is the number of allowed PIN
verifications remaining before SIM lock occurs).
d) PIN Enable(Verified) – PIN protection is enabled while the SIM card
status is verified; mobile internet service is available with this status.
Registered Network
a) Network Name – Name of your mobile internet service provider
b) Network Technology – Mobile internet communication signal type.
Examples are WCDMA (3G) and LTE (4G).
c) Home/Roaming – Displays current network roaming status:
Home indicates mobile internet connection to the home location where
the SIM card service is registered. Roaming indicates the extended
mobile internet connection service in a location different from the home
location where the SIM card service is registered. An example of roaming
is when you travel abroad.
Internet Connection
Displays information of current internet connection:
Connection Type, Internet IP Address, Gateway, and DNS 1/2.
Debug
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Debug
Displays mobile internet statistics for analysis and troubleshooting. Click
to update the statistics.
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System
This menu is for system information and configurations.
System
System Properties
Click either the “General Settings” or “Language and Style” tab to
configure their respective settings.
General Settings
Local Time – Displays current local time. To synchronize local time with
the browser, click
Hostname – Enter the desired hostname in this check field.
Time Zone – Sets the time zone associated with this router. Click on
and select the desired region.
.
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Language and Style
Language – Sets the desired display language and style of the router.
Click
and select the desired display language and style.
Time Synchronization
Enable NTP client: Click the checkbox to enable/disable. With this
option enabled, two more options will appear– “Provide NTP server” and
“NTP server candidates”.
NTP server candidates 1/2: Enter the desired server candidates here.
Remote System Log
Router LAN client IP address: Displays the client IP address of the
router LAN.
Server port: Displays port number of the server.
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Administration
Router Password
Login password of the router can be changed here. Enter the new
password in the ‘Password’ field, and enter the same password once
again in the ‘Confirmation’ field.
Remote Access
This field specifies whether or not to allow remote access of this router.
After changing password and/or specifying remote access, click
The screen will display a confirmation message after successful
password change.
.
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Backup / Flash Firmware
Backup / Restore
Download backup
Here you can backup all current settings of the router to a TAR archive file
on your computer or mobile device. Just click
window will prompt you to open or save the archive file. Depending on the
browser that you are using, the TAR file may be saved in the system
download folder or a location of your choice.
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Reset to defaults
Here you can restore the router to its original factory settings. Just click
, and a dialog message will appear to indicate the factory reset
process. After completion of the reset process, the router will
automatically reboot and return to its initial login prompt.
Restore backup
Here you can restore router settings previously saved as a TAR archive
file on your computer or mobile device. Just click
to find and
select the previously saved TAR archive file, and then click ‘Open’.
Confirm that the TAR filename appears beside the
click
. The system will reboot after completion of backup
button and
restoration.
Flash new firmware image
This option allows you to upgrade this router with the updated firmware
image. Just click
to find and select the firmware image file, and
then click ‘Open’. Confirm that the firmware filename appears beside the
button and click . The system will reboot after
successful upgrade.
Flash new module firmware image
This option allows you to upgrade this router with the updated module
firmware image. Just click
package file, and then click ‘Open’. Confirm that the firmware filename
to find and select the firmware
appears beside the
button and click . The system
will reboot after successful upgrade.
Flash new ipkg package
This option allows you to upgrade this router with the updated IPKG
package. Just click
to find and select the IPKG package file,
and then click ‘Open’. Confirm that the IPKG package filename appears
beside the
button and click . The system will reboot
after successful upgrade.
FOTA
This option (Firmware Over The Air) allows you to automatically or
manually upgrade this router’s firmware wirelessly.
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For automatic wireless update, enable “Auto check” and enter the desired
time interval (in hours) between each check of the BandRich website for
firmware update. For manual wireless update, disable “Auto check”. Click
to activate the wireless update configurations into effect.
To immediately check for firmware upgrade, click Check.
Warning: Upgrading firmware may take a few minutes; do not
turn off the power or press the Reset button during upgrade.
Reboot
Click ‘Perform reboot’ to restart the router.
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Services
Dynamic DNS
The Services menu hosts configuration options for Dynamic Domain
Name Service (DDNS), which is a system that allows the domain name
data held in a name server to be updated in real time. It allows an Internet
domain name to be assigned to a computer with a varying (dynamic) IP
address. Before you can use this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS
with a DDNS provider, www.dyndns.org or
www.TZO.com.
Enable: Check or un-check this box to enable or disable DDNS.
Service: Specifies the DDNS service URL. From the drop-down list, click
and select an URL from the list.
Hostname: Enter the hostname for your DDNS account.
Username: Enter the username for your DDNS account.
Password: Enter the password for your DDNS account.
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Network Shares
The Network Shares submenu hosts configuration options for sharing
the USB storage drive on the network.
Samba
This section is for detailed configurations of Samba server, which sets up
this router as the USB storage drive server.
General Settings
Hostname: Specify host name to be seen on the network.
Description: Specify description for the host.
Workgroup: Specify workgroup name (e.g. WORKGROUP).
Share
home-directories:
This option allows system users to reach their home
directories via network sharing. The default value is 1.
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Edit template
This section is for advanced users to edit the template used for
generating Samba configuration.
Shared Directories
This section is for detailed configurations of shared directories. To add a
directory for sharing, click
the corresponding
button. In the status area, the message
Unapplied Change may appear next to “Operator Name” to indicate
configuration changes temporarily stored in the router.
Name: Specifies name of the shared directory.
Path: Specifies the complete path of the directory.
Allowed users: Specifies the samba users that will be allowed to
access the shared directories.
Read only: Enables or disables the read-only option for the shared
directory.
. To remove a directory for sharing, click
Allow guests: Enables or disables guest access for the shared
directory.
Create mask
(Mask for new
files):
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Changes file access permissions according to the
integer code entered. This field is equivalent to the
chmod command of the Linux/Unix operating systems.
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