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Configuring the modemConfiguration via SMS
 
 
Configuration via SMS
 
In order to configure the modem with an SMS, you must create a configuration record. A consideration record consists of the individual parameters which are required during configuration.
 
 
The syntax for a configuration record is as follows:
 
 
CONFIG,NTRIP,[Baud rate],[APN],[User],[Password],[URL/IP]:[Port],[NTRIP user]:[NTRIP password],[optional_parameter]
 
 
 
Example
 
 
 
Provider: Vodafone
Correction signal: FARM-RTK
 
 
 Konfigurationssatz_Vodafone_FarmRTK
 
 
 
Example
 
 
 
Provider: T-Mobile
Correction signal: SMART-NET Germany
 
 
 Konfigurationssatz_T-Mobile_SMART-NET
[Baud rate]
[NTRIP user]
[APN]
[NTRIP password]
[User]
MOUNT:[Mountpoint]
[Password]
SKIP-TABLE
[URL/IP]
NEED-GGA
[Port]
 
 
 
 
The table below explains the meaning of the parameters:
 
 
Parameter
Meaning
Possible input
[Baud rate]
Baud rate for serial interface.
"4K8" (4800), "9K6" (9600), "19K2" (19200), "38K4" (38400), "57K6" (57600) – the default setting is "19K2".
[APN]
Connection to provider.
URL or IP address of the provider.
[User]
Name for the Internet connection. The name is the same for all users of a provider.
Name specified by the provider. Some providers do not require you to input a name.
[Password]
Password for the Internet connection. The password is the same for all users of a provider.
Password specified by the provider. Some providers do not require you to input a password.
[URL/IP]
Connection to the correction data server.
URL or IP address of the correction data server.
[Port]
Port on the correction data server.
Port name.
[NTRIP user]
Name for identifying the customer account on the correction service.
Letters and numbers.
[NTRIP password]
Password for the identification name.
Letters and numbers.
MOUNT:[Mountpoint]
(optional parameter)
Manual input of a correction data source, only possible with GPRS connections.
"MOUNT:"Name of the correction data source.
SKIP-TABLE
(optional parameter)
Prevents the download of the source table, only used when "MOUNT:[Mounpoint]" is also used.
"SKIP-TABLE".
NEED-GGA
(optional parameter)
The modem regularly transmits a GGA message with the current position. This is required if the correction service operates using the VRS concepts, and if it requires a GGA position.
"NEED-GGA".
SKIP-NMEA
(optional parameter)
The modem transmits no GGA message with the current position. This enables testing of the modem without a GPS receiver, does not work concurrently with "NEED-GGA".
"SKIP-NMEA".
 
 
NOTICE
Configuration error with wrong spelling
If you use the wrong spelling when creating a configuration set, the modem will not be properly configured.
1.
Pay attention to the proper use of upper and lower case letters.
 
 
 
Procedure
 
 
 
Proceed as follows in order to configure the modem with an SMS:
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You have inserted the SIM card.
1.
Create a configuration record. Pay attention to upper and lower case letters.
2.
Send the configuration record to the telephone number of the SIM card which you have inserted into the modem.
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You will receive an SMS in response with the configuration record that you have sent.