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5. Configure the AT202 to Communicate with your Platform

a. Once the device is running and you can see output text scrolling in TeraTerm, you are

ready to configure the device by typing or pasting commands into the TeraTerm window

(note: these commands can be sent by SMS also).

b. Configure the AT202 mobile network operator APN settings to match your SIM, using the

commands:

$APAD,<apn-address>

$APUN,<apn-username>

$APPW,<apn-password>

example:

$APAD,internet

$APUN,web

$APPW,web

Note: if using an ASTRA SIM card, the device APN will be configured by default:

$APAD,astra

If you don't know the appropriate APN settings for the network operator you are using,

you can look them up from:

c. Configure your platform IP Address (or hostname) and port. This is the destination that

the AT202 will deliver data reports via TCP socket connections. The commands are:

$IPAD,<ip-address-or-hostname>

$PORT,<port-number>

d. Select the required protocol X modules using the following command:

$PROT,16,<mask>

please contact Astra Telematics for advice and documentation on the above protocols

d. Your AT202 is now configured will all the basic essentials for operation. The text output

in TeraTerm will show details of any errors.

e. Use the $TEST command (send through TeraTerm or by SMS) to confirm correct device

operational status. The reply is user-readable and self-explanatory, but you can find an

application note with details on our website downloads page.

f. Please refer to the AT202 User Guide, AT202 Installation Guide and the Astra Telematics

Generic Command Reference for further details of features and configuration options.

http://www.taniwha.org.uk/gprs.html

protocol 'X' (define <mask> to select required modules)