GDCAN User manual
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GDCAN
User Manual
Dinacell Electrónica S.L.
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Dinacell Electronica S.L. Product notice The information contained by the document is This manual describes the features that serve the subject to change without notice. The content product in its most up-to-date version. indicated herein should be used as an overview The resources included in this manual cater to the of the product. It should not be construed as different GDCAN gateway models. a guarantee of quality or durability. Dinacell Electronic shall not be liable for technical or editing errors or omissions contained in this document.
Document Ref.: D1780-01
Publication date: 24/07/2020
For more information www.dinacell.com
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INDEX
1 Introduction .............................................................................. 4 1 . 1 G e n e r a l O v e r v i e w .......................................................................... 4 1.2 Main Characteristics ..................................................................... 4 1.3 CAN connection diagram ........................................................... 4
2 Technical data for the installation ............................................ 5 2.1 Dimensions and connections diagram ................................... 5
3 Device Installation ..................................................................... 6
3.1 Connect the gateway to the network...................................... 6 6 3.3 Linking to the SilosApp app ...................................................... 6 3.3 Linking to the SilosApp app ...................................................... 6 3.4 Connect the CAN........................................................................... 6 3.5 Access to the online app SilosApp........................................... 4 Linking to the SilosApp ............................................................. 7 4.1 Download the configurator ........................................................ 7 4.2 Connect and select the USB ...................................................... 7 4.3 Address and Baudrate ................................................................. 7 4.4. Registration form ......................................................................... 7
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1 Introduction
1.1 General Overview
Device designed for the senditure of data from a CAN network to a remote server both via USB, GPRS or ETHERNET. Using this device on a CAN network, any installation can be monitored quickly, remotely and in real time.
It is compatible with Dinacell SilosApp solution. Combining this device with the SilosApp will give you full control of your installation remotely and in real time.
1.2 Main Characteristics
Parameter Units Specifications Model - GDCAN-GPRS GDCAN-ETHERNET
Power supply VDC 24 GPRS Wireless connectivity - ✓ - Ethernet connectivity Mbps - ✓
Connectivity Baud Rate kbps 50 / 125 / 250 / 500 BUS-CAN Maximum number of devices - 16 version CAN 2.0 connected to the CAN network Interface - Mini USB USB Connectivity Version - 2.0
1.3 CAN connection diagram
For installations with more than one MLS device connected to the CAN network, refer to the connection
diagram. The dashed lines represent the shield Device Device Device Device Gateway
4 WOL.C DNG CAN HGIH.C WOL.C DNG CAN HGIH.C WOL.C DNG CAN HGIH.C WOL.C DNG CAN HGIH.C WOL.C DNG CAN HGIH.C
| - | GDCAN-GPRS |
|---|---|
| VDC | |
| - | ✓ |
| Mbps | - |
| kbps | |
| - | |
| - | |
| - |
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2 Technical data for the installation
2.1 Dimensions and connections diagram
GDCAN-GPRS GDCAN-ETHERNET
1 2 5 3 1 2
3 GDCAN-GPRS GDCAN-ETHERNET
Component Description
(1) Mini USB connector - (2) CAN connector 24VD C C an H S IG HI H EL C D an L G O N W D
CAN connector detail ON Fixed GPRS communications module ON. (3) LED indicators Network Slow blinking Module registered in the telephone network. STA Blinking Device on. Fixed Established connection with the server GPRS Blinking Sending data. USB Fixed USB enabled. Fast blinking Network connection has been established, no server response. ETH Blinking Connection to the server has been established. (4) Nano SIM connector For GPRS connection (5) RJ45 connector For ETHERNET connection (6) End-of-line microswitch OFF position ON position
5 ATS HTE BSU 04 115 56 ON Network Ø8 STA GPRS USB Model Model 4 ON 6 OFF
| Fixed |
|---|
| Slow blinking |
| Blinking |
| Fixed |
| Blinking |
| Fixed |
| Fast blinking |
| Blinking |
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3 Device Installation
3.1 Connect the gateway to the network
● For GDCAN-GPRS model only The first step is to insert a SIM card (Chapter 2.1, paragraph 4). Make sure the card is properly inserted.
The card must have PIN lock disabled. You can enter the card and disable PIN locking from a mobile phone.
● For GDCAN-ETHERNET model only
The first step is to connect the network cable to the RJ45 port on the gateway.
3.2 Connect the power supply
Connect the power supply of the device (Chapter 2.1, paragraph 2).
3.3 Linking to the SilosApp app
Everything you need to connect to the SilosApp app is explained in Chapter 4. The gateway cann not be connected to the CAN until the configuration is complete.
3.4 Connect the CAN
Finally connect the gateway to the CAN network (Chapter 2.1, paragraph 3) in order to start the senditure of data. ● For GDCAN-GPRS model only
If the device is positioned as the end of the line of the CAN installation, a resistance of 120 Ohm must be placed on the connector between the CAN High and CAN Low lines. ● For GDCAN-ETHERNET model only
If your device is positioned as end-of-line on a CAN network, switch your device microswitches to the ON position.
3.5 Access to the online app SilosApp
Visit the page below and enter your user details.
https://silos.dinacell.com
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4 Linking to the SilosApp
4.1 Download the configurator www.dinacell.com Download the configurator by visiting
www.dinacell.com in the downloads section. The program does not require installation, after downloading, run and access the configurator.
4.2 Connect and select the USB 1 2
Connect the gateway to the device by using a mini USB to USB connection, once connected, notice the new COM ⌧1 that appears, select it and click the 2⌧ button.
4.3 Address and Baudrate
The next step is to verify that both the server address and baudrate are correct.
3 Server address: silos.sinacell.com 3 4 Baudrate by default: 50 4 Click the Save Settings button ⌧5 and click on 5 Register ⌧6 . 6 4.4. Registration form
Enter the User and Password that has previously been provided to you. Then click on Register ⌧7 .
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