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VoiBRIDGE / VoxiPlus Installation Manual 2008

1. 2008 TOPEX S A page 6 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL ever inne connects gt VoxiPlus This equipment features besides the four mobile channels and the VolP of VoiBridge also other interfaces either four ISDN BRI or two E1 interfaces The BRI version comes equipped with four BRI interfaces The E1 version may feature different signalizations R2 ISDN PRI SS7 etc Capacity Up to 64 VoIP channels four ISDN BRI or two ISDN PRI interfaces four GSM or UMTS channels 4 SIM cards Hardware On the front panel of the box there are RS232 used for connecting to the equipment via serial cable in order to access the operating system of the Topex box for advanced settings such as changing the IP address LAN connector RJ45 connector used for the connection with local network WAN connector used for the external network Internet connection two E1 connectors for the E1 trunks in case of the E1 version or four connectors for the ISDN channles in case of the BRI version four holders for the 4 SIM cards one antenna connector for the 4 GSM modules Features H323 and SIP supported Mobility Extension Advanced call routing of both incoming and outgoing any to any between VoIP ISDN and Mobile Fax services 138 and pass through Advanced security with integrated firewall SIM Server Ready
2. TOPEX Voxi Family VoIP to GSM Gateway VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus Installation Manual 2008 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Topex VoIBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL yerything connects About TOPEX TOPEX is a group of Romanian companies founded in 1990 by 10 enthusiastic engineers experienced in telecommunications Its activity is directed to the research development and production of telecom equipment as well as service for them TOPEX becomes very quick the most important supplier of IT amp C solutions for small to large companies as well as for telecommunications operators and providers in Romania The company designs equipment for all existing mobile systems GSM CDMA including 3G technology TOPEX is reperesented all over Romania by a wide network of local distributors through which the promotion administration and product maintenance are running Due to our innovation power authentic flexibility real respect for our parteners and secure solutions that we provide TOPEX extended its business worldwide Currently TOPEX delivers its products through its distributors to Republic of Moldova Bulgaria Greece Spain France Nigeria Russia UK Turcia Olanda etc In order to achieve effective and flawless manufacturing for its products TOPEX has carefully organized its Research and Development Department along with its production facility This allows TO
3. Email Fax SMS and Voicemail integration Applications All in one and any to any Gateway between VoIP and ISDN Networks Gateway between VoIP and Mobile Networks Gateway between ISDN and Mobile Networks SME solution for interconnecting existing classic PBX solution with VoIP ISDN BRI or PRI and GSM UMTS networks SME solution for interconnecting existing IP PBX solution with VoIP ISDN BRI or PRI and GSM UMTS networks Mobility Extension Solution for company PBX Mobile operators that want to offer their services to Business Customers with IP telephony infrastructure Fixed line operators that want to offer their services to Business Customers with IP telephony infrastructure Alternative VoIP operators that want to offer their services to Business Customers with telephony infrastructure Telesales centers calling fixed and mobile networks 2008 TOPEX S A page 7 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYEYE COMEL ts gt VoisTel The hardware platform is the same as for VoxiPlus but in addition it features an IP PBX operation SIP based IP PBX main features Up to 120 registered SIP clients Call Hold Call Waiting Call Forward Busy No Answer Offline Always Only for Specific List of Numbers Call Transfer Attended Unattendea Call Pickup Call Hunting Call Forking Follow Me 3 way c
4. record of the routes to various network destinations Speaking of routing within a single VoIP network we think of the activity executed by the PBX whenever a registered user initiates a new call The result of this process is a route to another registered user based on the called number analysis The called number can be an IP telephone GSM gateway PSTN gateway another IP PBX etc Mobile Network IP Network E i TOPEX IP VOIBRIDGE Phone Phone amp IP Figure 2 VoIP Call routing to IP or Mobile The routing options are dependent on the capabilities of the particular PBX For SIP based telephones a SIP proxy server can be used as a PBX gt VoIP to GSM routing An incoming call from the IP network VoIP call using SIP or H323 protocol is analyzed by the Least Cost Router LCR The LCR decides which line the call shall use for going out The decision depends on the called number and LCR settings p map Least Cost Router 7 wj E N a Figure 3 Least Cost Routing The Least Cost Router is designed primarily for searching the most cost efficient route to a GSM network it is not limited just to this function Generally it can interconnect incoming calls from VolP lines to any lines that are available in the gateway regardless of their types This is very useful for interconnecting heterogeneous VolP networks such as SIP and H 323 environments 2008 TOPEX S A
5. 1 23 32 Max Callin 130 i Prosp Transcoding Direction INPUT 1 A E T Max Calls In 30 Masrate 30 p Frefis Congrate 100 E Maxrate 30 Nrdig E Endcause 34 Endcause 34 Press the OK button to save the parameters of the incoming trunk Note When you have a single IP address for the source you must insert in the IP field the IP address with 32 at the end 2008 TOPEX S A page 40 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL Top ex EYE ryt NINE nner ts b the equipment allows the translation of the calls initiated from PSTN network and transported over the IP network into mobile network A FXS phone call is initiated and converted to IP through a VoIP gateway The IP packet is transmitted through the Internet toward the VoiBridge equipment TOPEX equipment achieves the conversion of the IP call into mobile to mobile call through its embedded GSM UMTS CDMA modules Mobile Network B TOPEX VOIBRIDGE Figure 17 Fixed to mobile conversion F FXO j aa ip VoIP Gateway e Network p i hy VoIP Gateway SIP H 323 Mobile Terminals c VoiBRIDGE achieves mobile to mobile calls through the IP network The costs savings are achieved by the transport of call through the IP network instead a direct call between two different mobile networks or between two mobile netw
6. 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eve yi NINE GONMEC ts 4 2 2 Connection via ssh As an alternative to serial connection you can use a ssh client to connect you to the VoiBridge equipment via Ethernet Secure SHell is a security protocol for secure log in onto a remote server over insecure networks It provides a secure encrypted client server connection for applications allowing you to connect over Ethernet to remote equipment as if you have a direct connection to it like the serial connection explained previously You need a ssh client such as PuTTY the current documentation is written for the putty release 0 60 You can use for ssh client the free Putty application for Windows install the PUTTY from the CD shipped in the TOPEX package Start up PuTTY by clicking the icon or shortcut on your desktop Category iF Sestian nhares controling Telnet connections E T about T x e PuTTY Po Release 0 60 1997 2007 Simon Tatham All rights reserved 4 ViewLicence VistwebSite Cose Look at the Category menu x Navigate in the Session item and Categor Basic options for your PuTTY session fill in the fields Host Name and Port with the IP of the remote ae nex gateway that you Want to Specify the destination you want to connect to p Host Hame or IP address Fort tee Logging Terminal connect to r
7. Initially the equipment is delivered with a default IP address 192 168 110 15 This must be changed with an IP address from the IP address range from yours LAN network After achieving the serial or ssh connection to the TOPEX equipment edit the interfaces configuration file to modify the IP address of the TOPEX VoiBridge This file is located in the directory etc network You may use the vi full screen text editor like this For editing the interfaces file su si rw before writing and after that you must type ro command gqsmqwd comeertoa mnt app hing Used by ifup s and ifdowmnis amp the interfaces S manpage oar E usr share doc ifupdown examples for wore information We always want the loopback interface lo inet loopback To use dhep setup broadcast and gateway are optional address network netmask z broadcast Gateway 192 Da DJ iface ethl inet Sti address if a HEetwork broadcast 192 address 10 0 0 9 network 10 0 0 0 netmask 255 255 2 broadcast 10 0 0 2 address 10 10 10 3 network pee netmask 55 24 0 0 broadcast 10 10 2455 255 Aa AN Qn Dage 3 4 VAY na N TO DEYV CA WwW 2008 T RO P FA O A VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL topex The vi editor has two working modes command mode where you can view the content of the file move
8. S A page 30 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 RIPET VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL See below a detailed listing of the files on the Topex gateway command Is la drwxr xr x drwxr sr x root root gsmgulfdcomcerto mnt app bint total 23604 root root ls la 0 Hay H Hoy 13 2 2008 10 16 FW Xr rux rwr WK FW Xr FW Xr rwexr xr k rwer xr x lruxruxsrwx rwxr xr x rw r r F WX WERUH F WX ux ux rwer xr x rwer xr x rwxr xXPr x rwxr xr x rwxr xr x rwser xr x CO ee eee ee COND gsmqu root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root gsmgu 10806929 eae root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root root 2008 TO lf you want to perform changes over the system time date IP addresses of the interfaces or password you must be logged in as root see further on If you are logged as a simple user you will get error messages such as the following one fete network interfaces fetes interfaces Eziz network Can t open file for writing After you perform a change you should restart the system For this issue the command reboot for example in the format sbin reboot i gsmquldcomcerto Again if you are not logged a
9. TOPEX S A It is certified hereby that the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment is manufactured in concordance with the legal provisions concerning responsibility towards the quality of delivered products fulfills the quality parameters specified in its Users Manual and is fit for the purpose for which it has been designed It also warrants that the equipment will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying documentation Any comments suggestions and proposals of yours concerning our products are welcome and we are gladly waiting for your feedback 2008 TOPEX S A page 52 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299
10. d Day h Hour m minutes y Year two digits per item no blanks It is recommended to use the Coordinated Universal Time as a local time for the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment for this tape the command string sbin hwclock systohc The use the u option to display the UTC time date u Comeerto mnt app hbhin t shin hwelock systohe fsbhin huclock syetohe 1 Se Tie LG HW Clock E orm syster time comeertoa mnt app hbhin k date Mon AT ed IIa EEST a 00S comcerto mnt app bhink date u Mon pr 41 08 31 46 2008 comecerto mnt app bink You notice that instead of East Europe Time EEST local hour for Bucharest the gateway displays now the Universal time UTC Don t forget to reboot the equipment after setting up the new date sbin reboot comeertoa mnt app bink shin reboot Broadcast messag rom root pts O Mon Apr 21 1 The system is going down for reboot Wot comeerto rmnt appfbink Rebooting of the Topex gateway is required for proper operation because the application centrala has been stopped prior to setting the time 2008 TOPEX S A page 37 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL 4 3 O A M Installation Now that the Topex gateway is configured you can start using the OAM program to configure the parameters of the equipment and monitor its operation Install th
11. dd while the cursor is on line you want to delete The first character at the right of the deleted character will be moved over the cursor If you want to delete a single character you must be also in command mode and press x after having placed the cursor on the character you want to delete The first character at the right of the deleted character will be moved over the cursor When you finish making changes press Esc key to go back into command mode wre To quit the vi editor and save the changes you made you should type wq or wq lf you made a mistake in editing and want to quit the vi editor without saving changes simply type ql to quit If you try to save the changes but you are not logged as superuser root you will get an error message network interfaces E212 Can CE Open Elle for wreitine Use su command to become superuser and perform the changes in the interfaces file Important notes of this file to edit it safely So go to the ete network and make a copy of the file networkt cp network networkcopy or cp network w HECWOLRS z cp network cp i E Cc Pi network Ils if post down d User to Fetes if down d if pre up c if up d interfaces interfacesl nterfacescc op y 2008 TOI page 35 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus IN
12. e g vehicle based mobile devices and offer an initial 2 Mbps to campus sites designers expect to increase this to 10 Mbps VoIP Acronym for Voice over Internet Protocol It achieves the voice calls routing over the Internet or over any network based on the IP protocol even in the local networks Two principal standards are available for the VoIP WAN Acronym for Wide Area Network A system of LANs connected together A WAN is a network that connects computers located in separate areas i e different buildings cities countries The Internet is a wide area network 2008 TOPEX S A page 50 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYErYUIING COMMET ts Index of Figures Figure 1 Diagram for VoIBridge S aaa aaaea aaraa 6 Figure 2 VoIP Call routing to IP or Mobile cece cece cece cece eee e eee ee eee eeeeeeeeeetaneeenaeeees 10 Figure 3 Least Cost Routing e ccc cc cceseeeeeeeseeseeeeeeeseeseteeesseeenenenes 10 Figure 4 TOPEX VoiBridge base variant ccc ccc cece cece eee e cece eee e nett ee eeeeeeeesaeettaneeegs 13 Figure 5 TOPEX VoiBridge advanced extended Configuration cc cccccceee cece ee eee eee e eens 13 Figure 6 PGVOIP Card connectors cece cece nnn E EERE EEE EE EDD EE EE EEE EEE EE EES 14 Figure 7 LEDS and connectors IO
13. either one or several connectors for antenna s You should pick the type of antenna that is best for your current location depending on the installation site the current field strength frequencies used by the mobile carriers you want to connect to y etc Mounting the antenna To ensure a good quality of transmission and reduce radio interference use the antenna s shipped in the BYTTON package During installation care must be taken that the antenna base usually the mounting bracket is grounded Grounding of the antenna base improves reception of the mobile networks At the same time a grounded antenna is indirectly protected from the effects of lightning Lightning which strikes in the vicinity could otherwise induce very high voltages in the antenna that would destroy the equipment When the mobile antenna is mounted directly on a roof then it is exposed to nearby lightning strikes so a surge protector must be installed If your site has low level of 3G signal it may not be possible to use the full 2G 3G technology without a special high gain antenna You should get such an antenna and install it in a higher position the roof of the building directed towards the base station of the mobile network carrier in order to get best results You can determine the current field strength at the installation site using the configuration software provided for TOPEX VoiBridge Connect the antenna for the mobile networks as shown in figu
14. module i Stat 1 the module is registered registered within the GSM within a GSM network network stat 2 the module is not registered but is trying to register to a GSM operator stat 3 the registration is not allowed stat 4 unknown stat 5 the module is registered and he has roaming AT CREG AT CLIR lt n gt The module is responding with OK with a delay that depends upon the This command is used to jloading of the GSM network Until the enable or disable the sending response is waiting an additional AT where n 0 for default where n 1 for not sending the identity and n 2 to allow the sending the of the identity caller ID command must not be sent to the identity module at clir AT CLIR To check the settings for CLIR 1 4 identity not sen SHEE z l identity CLIR 2 4 the identity is sent CLIR 0 4 default value T The module should be responding with AT CLIP lt n gt OK like this where n 0 for not To display or to not display the jyorcyney displaying the identity of identity of the calling part in i at clip 1 calling part identity 2008 TOPEX S A page 46 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Top ex everytining connects VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL ATD lt numbers gt This is an useful method to Where lt number gt is the make a call test directly from number to be dialed the
15. page 10 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYEYE COMME ts gt GSM to VoIP routing Since incoming calls from GSM networks can only be routed to VoIP lines in the gateway in this type of routing it seems impossible to connect a call back to the GSM network This however does not mean that this operation cannot be executed on another routing level e g in a PBX If the VoIP telephones used are equipped with the Calling Line Identification Presentation CLIP function either the internal number of the gateway output line used for the incoming GSM call or the CLIP obtained from the GSM network can be displayed This VoIP line parameter is set at the first option by default To make the gateway convey a public number to the VoIP telephone it is necessary to ensure that all routing elements will be able to process the CLIP correctly in the opposite direction 2008 TOPEX S A page Ill VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYEYE COMME ts 2 VoiBridge DESCRIPTION 2 1 Equipment presentation TOPEX VoiBridge belongs to VOXI series a family of versatile equipments or voice and data communications based on the IP and mobile network TOPEX VoiBridge has a modular architecture that offers the possibility to configure the equ
16. sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eYersining connects SSH Acronym for Secure Shell or Secure Socket Shell is a command interface and protocol for getting secure access to a remote computer To ensure this secure access ssh commands are encrypted and secure in several ways both ends of the client server connection are authenticated using a digital certificate and passwords are protected by being encrypted TCP Acronym for Transmission Control Protocol In TCP IP architecture the TCP part is the one that takes care of keeping track of the individual units of data packets that a message was divided into for efficient routing through the Internet TCP is known as a connection oriented protocol which means that a connection is established and maintained until the message or messages to be exchanged by the application programs at each end have been exchanged UDP Acronym for User Datagram Protocol It is a simpler protocol than TCP that corresponds to the transport layer of the ISO OSI model UDP converts the messages generated by the application into data packets to be sent through IP but does not check if the messages have been transmitted correctly or not UMTS Acronym for Universal Mobile Telecommunications System The first of the third generation 8G cellular networks UMTS is being designed to offer speeds of at least 144 Kbps to fast moving
17. that you must fulfill in order to manage sucessfully one or several VOXI equipments To be able to use the Topex gateway you must first configure it properly The equipment comes form the manufacturer with default settings for the WAN and LAN addresses username passwords etc The default IP address on the LAN side 192 168 110 15 may NOT be suited for your local network This means that you must replace it with this factory set IP with an address that fits your particular requirements The configuration of the VoiBridge equipment requires several steps first you must connect directly to the Topex equipment and change its default IP address which is currently 192 168 110 15 You may also change the time date if the local time differs from the preset one Only after changing the IP address you may connect the gateway to your local network and use the OAM program to manage it Otherwise you may have in your LAN several equipments with the same IP address and this will cause IP conflicts the network won t operate Of course if the network doesn t work you cannot access the Topex gateway in order to change its address This is why we recommend that the first connection to the equipment is done by direct link either by serial cable or via Ethernet cable connected directly to your computer not in the local network You can assign to the Topex gateway either a private non routable address such as those in the ranges 10 0 0 0 10 255 2
18. 3 v 2 v 4 Mobile Antennas Different individual antennas or collective splitter antenna Power Supply AC DC Adapter Class Power AC Input Voltage Range 90 264 Vac 1 6 A DC Output Voltage 5V 0 5 4A 12V 0 5 2 A 12V 0 1 0 5 A Operating temperature 5 C 50 C Humidity 10 85 without condensing 2008 TOPEX S A page 42 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects 7 OPERATING ENVIRONMENT In order to assure proper operation of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment the following requirements must be met 2 Choosing of a proper location an adequate ventilation must be assured Operating temperature range from 5 to 50 C Relative humidity from 10 to 85 non condensing The dust and the prolonged exposure to sun radiation must be avoided gt OO Must NOT be used in a flammable or explosive environment or in locations where toxic or flammable gases may be accumulated Q Mechanical shocks must be avoided W Must NOT be used in an environment with high level of EMI electromagnetic interferences that is in close proximity to high power equipment such as electric motors or heaters Must NOT be placed near copiers PC monitors TV sets or other audio video appliances 2 The outlet where the power supply cable is inserted to set up the operation of the TOPEX VoiBridge mus
19. 55 255 172 16 0 0 172 31 255 255 192 168 0 0 192 168 255 255 that is accessible only in your LAN or a public routable address like 89 156 194 203 211 234 111 13 and so on which can be accessed anywhere in the world via Internet When you move the gateway to another location or office or if you send it back to Topex for upgrade or repairs you should remember to restore the default IP address To configure the Topex gateway perform the following steps Achieve a direct connection by serial interface or SSH to the VoiBridge equipment Change the default IP address Set up the local time of the equipment 2 Install the OAM application 2 Configure the equipment from the OAM application 2008 TOPEX S A page 25 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Topex VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL syerysthing connects 4 2 Connection for configuring There are two possibilities either you configure the Topex gateway locally by means of the serial connection or you have access to the VoiIBRIDGE system by IP After you have successfully connected the equipment to a LAN network or to the Internet the change of address may be performed also remotely by using a ssh communication program such Putty or directly from the Linux command line However in order to avoid errors in changing the address errors that could cause loss of connection to the equipment it is stro
20. 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL ever inne connects Configuration changes can be made without resetting the system The TOPEX VoiBridge equipment is equipped with OAM program for detailed diagnostics to monitor in detail operation of the system The main features of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment are detailed below 2 Conversion of IP to mobile calls into cheaper mobile to mobile calls 2 SIM Server ready capability 2 GSM termination support and GSM Call Back support Advanced LCR functionality according to prefix time and date load balancing 2 Web based SMS 2 E mail SMS 2 Group 2 Advanced O A M system accessible through IP dialup or serial port SSH configuration 2 Traffic generator and live traffic monitoring 2 Conditional operator notification e mail SMS or voice calls Detailed billing information CDR files Statistics on ASR ACD number of calls total time T 38 FolP and G 711 pass through real time fax services with automatic negotiation of VoIP Protocols SIP and H 323 Transcoding with automatic recognition of used codecs Advantages gt Reducing phone calls cost Once your TOPEX equipment has been connected to your VolP PBX all calls going out to a mobile network are made directly This saves your fixed mobile network call costs The mobile telephone calls from your personnel in the field are cheaper too You are advised to use the most adv
21. CATION cece cece eee ee eee eeeeee eee seeeeeeseeeeessneeesanaenegs 16 Figure 8 Magnetic anten EN aaaea ceeeeeseeeeeseeee nesses eeestbeeeesseeeeeeneneeeseeneengs 17 Figure 9 Power supply connection ccc ccc ece cece eeeee eee eseeeeeseeeeeesseeeeesneeeesseeeeeessenenngs 18 Figure 10 Connecting the Serial Cable cc cccc cece eee rene eee eee nee ee eee eeee eee e tt aane nn ee tes 20 Figure 11 LAN connection for Topex VOXLI 0 cece cece cece eee cere ee eee eee ee sete ee eet ae eet eeeeens 21 Pele 12 AAA o 0S le 21 Figure 13 Mobile antenna CONNECTION cece EEE EERE Een EEE een 22 Figure 14 How to supply the equipment 0 ccc eect rene etn denne EEE 24 Figure 15 Putty CONNECTION achieving 0 cece EEE DEERE nnn Een 33 Figure 16 SIP Trunking between IP PBX and the mobile network cccccece cece eee teen eee 39 Figure 16 Fixed to mobile conversion ccc cece cece cece ene e eee e eee eee EEE EEE EEE EES 41 Figure 18 Mobile to mobile call through the IP network cece cece eect cece eee e teen eee eee eens 41 Figure 19 The pin out for the Serial Cable ccc ccce eee cec eee eeceee eee eeeeeeeeeeeenessaeeeessaeeeegs 45 Index of Tables Table 1 Correspondence between SIM Slots and GSM Modulls cccccsseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeesaaeees 15 able 2 Mobile modules LEDS i ciodacstuhceceanetteuaecisiagsieniecteutieiedde
22. Feleacu Street no 10 code 014186 or given to a specialized firm Please do not dispose your TOPEX product as unsorted waste WEEE Directive household waste recycle it to protect the environment Separate the packages according to waste disposal options and sort it for recycling For supplementary information contact us to Phone 4021 408 39 00 or www topex ro 2008 TOPEX S A page 5 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYEYE COMME ts 1 About VoiBRIDGE and VOXI series Series Overview TOPEX VoiBridge equipment is a gateway of the Topex family of devices named Voxi Series Currently this family includes VoiBridge VoxiPlus and VoisTel VoiBridge is the junior member of the family a VolP GSM UMTS CDMA Gateway suitable for calls termination and origination VoIP to Mobile Networks and Mobile Networks to VoIP gt VoiBridge Basic Its name indicates that it performs as a BRIDGE between a voice over IP network and several mobile carriers The basic version features GSM channels Mobile Network VoIP Network Figure 1 Diagram for VoiBridge VoIP Origination Each board of the equipment can be enabled to make up to four calls simultaneously from SIP phones to GSM network and from GSM network to IP phones TOPEX VoiBridge gateway provides direct interconnection of VoIP and GSM ne
23. GSM module The response can be OK the destination part has answered NO CARRIER the destination part does not respond or it is not in the covered area BUSY the destination part is busy Is used for responding to an incoming call When incoming call is routed through a GSM module which is in monitoring state the RING word will appear at each 5 seconds If CLIP message number is activated then a with the calling will be displayed CLIP calling number xxx This command will detect and display all the active GSM operators in the area of the gateway AT COPS arscors This command will display the operator s name to which the GSM module has registered The GSM module should be responding ala with OK LUPS 2 R0 ORANGE ORANGE 2261 0 3 R0 CONNES CONNER 22601 3 AO Cosmorom Cosmorom 2261 First Command AT CMGF lt n gt where lt n gt is 1 for text format and O for PDU format The value to be used is 1 AT CMGS number This command is used to complete the destination phone number Sending a SMS The command which will send the SMS messages iS send lt text message gt 2008 TOPEX S A The module will respond with OK The module will respond with gt The response for confirmation is CMGS lt message reference gt OK The response for is CMS ERROR lt error gt error page 4 VolPon www vo
24. PEX to have maximum control of all the processes involved in the complex operations related to high technology electronic manufacturing At the present time the Research and Development Department counts 30 specialists and the trend Is ascending TOPEX s also considered the training and the service as part of the solutions it provides Therefore comprehensive trainings are organized at Topex Factory complimentary for the company s clients Service is also provided via internet as all Topex solutions are designed especially to allow this at the lowest cost TOPEX has implemented the quality management system according ISO9001 standard certified by SRAC since 1997 respectively by IQNET since 2002 TOPEX become a sector member of I T U International Telecommunication Union since 2001 For more details please visit www topex ro The main lines of products of our company are Fixed Mobile Terminals interfaces from GSM GPRS EDGE UMTS to analog ISDN BRI and PRI or VoIP Media Gateways for TDM VolP GSM and CDMA 2G 3G softswitches and other Next Generation Network solutions Signaling Converters and Protocol Translators SS7 SIP H323 Broadband Wi Fi Mobile Routers VoIP gateways miniature GSM CDMA advanced ATC Voice Communication Systems Custom systems for special applications such as air traffic control or railway dispatching center For further details please visit our website at www topex
25. S EDGE UMTS HSDPA HUSPA or CDMA EVDO mobile networks Note The mobile modules installed on the equipment correspond to the client s request and should be chosen according to the specifications of the mobile networks in the area of operation You may ask for modules for different technologies and operating frequency bands GSM 900 DCS1800 PCS 1900 CDMA800 CDMA2000 3GPP etc The card features four slots holders for SIM cards which correspond to the Mobile Modules from the Board Thus the SIM cards are numbered and every SIM card matches to the appropriate module Table 1 Correspondence between SIM Slots and GSM Modules Module 1 Module 2 Module 3 Module 4 For receiving the signal of mobile network the GSM card is equipped with either 2 A single RF circular connector for an external GSM antenna it uses an internal 4 to 1 antenna combiner splitter for all GSM modules 2 The advanced version features four RF connectors one for each GSM modules This allows you to set external directional antennas each targeted towards the base station of a specific mobile carrier The mobile card feature also four status indicators one per each GSM module The indicators are green LEDs located above the SIM cards slots The LED s significance is detailed in chapter 2 5 Status Monitoring 2 4 3 Other Interface Cards The VoxiPlus gateways come equipped either with 2E1 cards instead of the GSM card or with cards th
26. STALLATION MANNUAL everything connects 2 The IP changes are not active yet if you use the network commands ifconfig or netstat you will see that the LAN address of the Topex equipment is still the previous one To make active the new addresses you need to reboot the gateway or better to apply the settings in modified etc network interfaces For this go to directory etc init d and issue networking restart cromcerto mnt app bink rete init d networking restart The equipment answers with a message indicating that it is re configuring its Ethernet interfaces Jetting up IF spoeting protection rp filter Reconfiguring network interfaces If you are connected via ssh you will see an error message indicating that the link is broken This is normal because PuTTY was connected to the old IP address while the Topex gateway is now operating with the new IP address PuTTY Fatal Error E x X Network error Software caused connection abort To avoid this interruption it is better to configure the equipment by means of the serial interface instead of using ssh 4 2 Set up the local time The equipment is shipped by the manufacturer with a default configuration that includes the time date set for Bucharest Eastern European Time which is UTC 2 This configuration may be modified by the customer depending on his geographical area if you use the Topex gateway in a location where the time is UTC 11 like Australia
27. address or password programming or upgrading the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment For this type of equipment the serial connection cannot be used for the OAM program 2008 TOPEX S A page 19 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eve yi NINE GONMEC ts The serial connection of the Topex VoiBRIDGE has the following settings Bits per second 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow Control None Please make sure that the COM port of your PC is configured accordingly Then you may connect the serial cable from the Topex equipment to the COM1 port of your computer as shown in figure 9 COM port DB9 of PC Configuration ik a TOPEX VoiBRIDGE 4 kal maT Figure 10 Connecting the serial cable The local network connection LAN The TOPEX VoiBridge equipment is connected on the local network LAN or to the Internet through the standard UTP Ethernet cable CAT 5 Since the switching system of the equipment is auto negotiation 10 100 and auto crossover you can use a a Straight cable in case of connecting to a LAN switch hub b a crossover cable in case of connecting the equipment directly to the Ethernet port of your computer The second kind of link is highly recommended when you connect to the Topex gateway in order to ch
28. ange its IP address if you connect directly to it you can avoid both disruptions to the local network in case of conflicting IP addresses as well as loss of connection when you are in the middle of performing changes The network cables are inserted with one end in the RJ45 connector labeled LAN from the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment and with the other end into a PC switch or hub The Ethernet connection directly to your PC is used for configuration of the equipment by means of the OAM program 2008 TOPEX S A page 20 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 To p er VoIBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects TOPEX VoiBRIDGE Ethernet Cable LAN connector on IP PBX Q LAN connector on PC Figure 11 LAN connection for Topex VOXI F The WAN connection The Ethernet cable must be inserted with one end in the WAN connector located on the front panel of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment and with the other end into the Ethernet port of your ADSL or Cable modem The default IP on the WAN side is 10 0 0 3 TOPEX VoiBRIDGE i a Ethernet cable Figure 12 WAN connection 2008 TOPEX S A page 21 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eve yi NINE GONMEC ts 3 3 Connecting the antenna Depending on the device type TOPEX VoiBridge has
29. antageous tariff of your mobile provider for your GSM gateway since all gateway user call accounts are added up for billing purposes lf you use a call answering machine as a GSM network service you pay for your voice message deliveries as a rule However if you connect your answering machine to the GSM gateway you pay nothing for your voice message deliveries You can bar forbid selected numbers or groups of numbers in your gateway You shall pay nothing for the calls you have barred TOPEX VoiBridge keeps detailed records on all calls This helps you find out easily why your bill is higher than it should be The Least Cost Router is flexible enough to help you set rules for GSM calling at the lowest possible operation costs 2008 TOPEX S A page 9 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eve yi NINE GONMEC ts gt Routing calls Routing is the process of selecting paths in a network along which to send data or physical traffic Routing is performed for many kinds of networks including the telephone network the Internet and transport networks Routing means a process of retrieving a route from the calling party to the called one There are various routing methods according to the type of call and place from which the call is coming The routing process usually directs forwarding on the basis of routing tables which maintain a
30. at feature besides the four GSM modules also 4 interfaces type ISDN BRI 2008 TOPEX S A page 15 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects 2 5 Status Monitoring TOPEX VoiBridge has several optical indicators LEDs located on the front panel of the equipment that show the status of the device E Be RS232 LAN WAN XP e SM1 SMI SIM Z HMA 4 Figure 7 LEDs and connectors location a Three LEDs located on the upper row with the following meanings 1 The red LED lights to show the proper supply of the equipment 2 he green LED indicates that the Linux kernel is running It pulses faster or slower depending upon the operations performed by the embedded software 3 The yellow LED lights up or to show reading from the non volatile memory XD Card 4 b Four green LEDs located on the bottom row above the SIM connectors corresponding to the four GSM UMTS CDMA modules They show info about the respective mobile modules and SIM card as detailed in the table below Table 2 LEDs blinking for the mobile modules LED status On time Off time LED significance ms ms 200 200 Mobile module in initialization state ena ann Module unregistered to the mobile network the SIM oi ee l from the board is selected 100 1 Module unregistered to the mobile network the SIM em
31. at spans a relatively small area A group of computers workstations and associated devices that share a common communications line or wireless link and are located in a relatively limited area typically inside the same office building The communications link that interconnects these computers allows any device of the network to interact with any other from the same network PBX Acronym for Private Branch eXchange The PBX is a small enterprise version of the larger central switching office of the phone company A PBX is a private telephone switch It is connected to groups of trunks junctions from one or more central offices and to all of the telephones at the location subscribers local extensions served by the PBX Current exchanges are in fact PABX automated PBX which don t require a human operator to route the calls PSTN Acronym for Public Switched Telephone Network s SIP Acronym for Session Initiation Protocol A protocol proposed standard for initiating modifying and terminating an interactive user session that involves multimedia elements such as video voice instant messaging online games and virtual reality It is one of the leading signaling protocols for Voice over IP along with H 323 SIP clients traditionally use TCP and UDP port 5060 to connect to SIP servers and other SIP endpoints SIP is primarily used in setting up and tearing down voice or video calls 2008 TOPEX S A page 49 VolPon www voipon co uk
32. ce Manager The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed on your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device Device Manager Driver Signing lets you make sure that installed drivers are compatible with Windows Windows Update lets YOU set up From Device Manager select H H Computer Ports gt COMx where x is the first H Disk drives available serial port of your computer E Display adapters in this example COM1 was used 4 DYDICD ROM drives fey Floppy disk controllers H Floppy disk drives i IDE ATASATAPI controllers 5 gt Keyboards 1 Mice and other pointing devices Monitors B Network adapters F Ports COM amp LPT See Communications Port COMI oe Yl ECP Printer Port LPT1 ae Processors DEG SCSI and RAID controllers E Sound videa and game controllers 2 System devices E Universal Serial Bus controllers Configure the Properties for respective COM port as shown Communications Port COM1 Properties E zjx General Fort Settings Driver Details Resources Bits per second 175200 Data bits E Parity None Stop bits i Flow control None Restore Defaults 2008 TOPEX S A page 27 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Topex VoIBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL 2 You must use a serial communication program terminal emulator to co
33. ced version maximum three one antenna for each GSM card that has an internal 4 1 combiner splitter The antennas have a 2 5 m connection cable and a base with magnet for fastening to a ferrous support The base is heavy so the antenna will stand upright even if you place it on a flat surface that is not metallic Note The delivered antenna corresponds to the mobile module type from the equipment Below is presented an example of an omni directional magnetic antenna with its respective specifications 2 Type magnetic base antenna Directivity omni directional Frequency Multiple bands 890 to 960 1710 to 1880 1850 to 1990 MHz and 1920 2170 MHz Gain 2 dbi Polarization vertical h Height 72 5 mm total 43mm active stick Cable RG174 length 2 5m End connector SME female vO U0 0 YU Magnetic base diameter 2 8 cm Figure 8 Magnetic antenna 2008 TOPEX S A page 17 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYO ryt NINE anner ts 2 f Power Supply Adapter TOPEX VoiBridge equipment is power supplied from the main electricity network through a special AC DC external adapter It is a switching mode power supply The AC DC power supply adapter is fully enclosed in a plastic case with the following dimensions LxWxH 147 x 76 x 33 mm The adapter features a green LED indicator for power on AC DC A
34. co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Topex VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects Note The other pins are not used Brown Yellow reen 3 Black Black 2 Orange 7 Blue Yellow RJ 45 male DB 9 female Figure 19 The pin out for the serial cable Table 5 Pin out for the power supply cable connectors Pin Assignment COM COM 5VDC Vout Vout 2008 TOPEX S A page 45 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everyt MTE connects APPENDIX 2 AT commands AT Command Purpose Response Allows the user to check the Should be OK in case of success AT functionality of the GSM ee module ERROR there is no SIM installed alt_cpin l Ee or there is another error READY if no PIN code is required The GSM module is interrogating about pin code at cpin AT CPIN This is a useful method to CPIN READY check if a SIM card is plugged 7 ina GSM module SIM PIN the SIM is waiting for PIN code SIM PUK the SIM is waiting for PUK code The response is al creg at tcreg CREG 1 1 CREG 0 2 CREG lt n gt lt stat gt Xxxx XXXX where lt stat gt can be stat 0 the module is not registered and does not try to This AT command is used to register to a GSM operator check if the
35. dapter 230 Vac Figure 9 Power supply connection The adapter supports protections on short circuit overload and over voltages It is supplied with a 120 cm length cable and it is fitted with a standard DC plug R1B with five pins This plug supplies the Topex equipment with different voltages 5V and 12V The power supply adapter corresponds to safety standards and electromagnetic compatibility standards The input voltage range is 100 240Vac at 50 or 60 Hz and the maximum input current is 1 6A The over voltage protection is 110 140 for 5V output and the hold up time s about of 12 ms at full load Note The supply adapter is the disconnection device there is no POWER switch on the equipment so the 230 Vac socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and must be easily accessible 2008 TOPEX S A page 18 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL every iNnE connec ts 3 VoiBridge INSTALLATION To assure the correct operation of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment follow the next stages Verify the content of the package Mount the equipment on the chosen location Identify the connectors and connect the cables Ethernet and serial for the console Connect the mobile antenna Insert the SIM cards Power up the equipment VU 3 1 Mounting hardware installation A Installation conditions T
36. e When using our device or connected equipment the following basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire electrical shock and other personal injury For a proper installation and functioning of VoIBRIDGE follow the instructions described in this manual or other documentation Always install equipment in a location and environment for which it is designed For locally powered ac electrical outlet use only operate within the specified transformer power voltage indicated For locally powered AC electrical outlet Avoid placing the device power cable where it can be exposed to mechanical pressure as this may damage the cable Do not insert any object into equipment slots that is not part of the product Do not disassemble the product Contact TOPEX service department if service or repair is required WEEE Directive Compliance This symbol applied on your product or on its packaging means that this product fulfils the WEEE Directive The product shall not be recycled as household waste it will be disposed separately as sorted waste Regarding to WEEE Directive the recycling EE equipments must be accomplish separately in purpose of natural resources preserving and to avoid the occurring negative effects about human health and environment The acquired product shall not be treated like household waste at the end of its life and will be returned to TOPEX Company at the address ROMANIA Bucharest
37. e OAM Operation Administration and Maintenance application on a PC or notebook The OAM software is delivered on a CD included in the TOPEX package The PC where you install the OAM application must fulfill these minimum requirements 2 Processor with 1 GHz frequency 128 MB RAM memory 20 GB hard disk capacity Ethernet connector CD ROM Windows XP or Windows Vista vO UU UY Install the OAM application from the CD included on the package of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment or download the updated installation kit from the TOPEX web site For detailed information about the OAM installation procedures see the OAM Manual comprises on the CD delivered by TOPEX 2008 TOPEX S A page 38 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everyt NIN CONNEC ts 5 APPLICATIONS The applicability and the means of use of the VoiBridge equipment are presented below a the equipment functions as SIP Trunking between an IP PBX and the mobile telephony network GSM UMTS CDMA One or several subscribers registered to an IP PBX equipment initiate calls to the mobile telephony network These calls are transmitted to the VoiBridge equipment which achieves the translation of the IP calls into mobile calls Finally by using the TOPEX box we will have a mobile to mobile conversation instead of an IP to mobile call Mobile Netwo
38. e card has several optical indicators LEDs located on the front panel of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment for showing the system status There are three LEDs located towards the right side of the panel and two built in LEDs for each connector labeled RS 232 LAN WAN misii RS232 LAN WAN XP Figure 6 PGVoIP card connectors On the front panel of the PGVolIP card from left to right we have 3 A reset button for the reset of the system configuration labeled RESET A serial connector RJ45 type for maintenance programming and administration of the equipment labeled RS 232 4 2 An Eth RJ45 connector for the connection to the local network labeled LAN 2 Another Eth RJ45 connector for the connection to the external network labeled WAN The PGVoIP card has several optical indicators LEDs located on the front panel of the equipment that show the status of the device The LED s significance is detailed in chapter 2 5 Status Monitoring 2008 TOPEX S A page 14 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL ever inne connects 2 4 2 GSM CDMA UMTS Card The GSM card that is used by TOPEX VoiBridge is the interface for VoIP calls over mobile networks and accomplishes the mobile functions of the equipment The PCB of the GSM card features internal connectors for mounting up to four Quad Band modules for GSM GPR
39. e work session remains open on the COM port of the PGVOIP card of the equipment This can be a hole in the security of the gateway system Such security holes must be avoided because unauthorized persons could exploit it to gain access ruxr xr x 1 root root 16869 Feb 1 17 39 tpxsipuser gsmgwulcomcerto mnt app bint exit logout After you have logged out you may log in later if you leave HyperTerminal open You will be asked again for the username and password for login If you no longer need to configure the Topex gateway close down the HyperTerminal session If you have saved the HyperTerminal session with a specific name such as TopexVolPgw then next time you want to connect to the Topex equipment you can open it directly there is no need to specify again the COM port and the link parameters fi Accessories Tim Accessibility b m avast Antivirus H Y Faint m Programs E rd Nese SNs d a Opera fia Communications F 2 HyperTerminal _ l O E n Windows Live Mail Notepad i HyperTerminal w WOT Ae Me a Settings J Adobe Reader amp c System Tools b n da TopexvoiPgw ht a J Search fm Solidworks 2008 y o T SJphone 1 65 z mA Wf Help and Support wn o SJphone hae Hard Disk Sentinel E volume Control Start A J HAKKES _NONaeronave VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0
40. espectively the port Keyboard haz1ee1483 i 192 168 148 3 2222 where the ssh server of the ETE P i PRSILWIIes ONMeCION TYPE equipment IS listening in this window C Raw C Telnet Alogin f SSH Serial example for instance the LAN IP of ee the VolP gateway IS 192 168 148 3 Behaviour Load Save delete a stored session while the port number is 2222 Translation Saved Sessions instead of the port 22 usual for Selection vore SSH Colours Default Settings Load Connection YOE lod l Dat eMmecgy Verify that SSH is checked at as pee __ Save 7 7 i Proy PP Connection type and save this rele remotegui4 Delete connection for further use Rlogir H SSH n Serial Close window on exit C Always C Never Only on clean exit About Cancel Figure 15 Putty connection achieving 2008 TOPEX S A page 33 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL Use these parameters when you achieve an Ethernet connection 2 For the SSH connection the port number is 2222 2 For the user name gsmgw the password is 5tgb4rf 2 For root the password is 91qwerty19 When you log in as supervisor root you have special privileges concerning editing files and issuing commands You cannot change the IP address and date if you are not logged as supervisor root 4 2 3 Changing the IP Address
41. eueeneonaverserseuanernenaens 19 3 3 Connecting the antenna c ccc eccccee eee ee eee e eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeteneeeteeeeeeeeeeenegs 22 3 4 Inserting the SIM MT Sera base este avin Pe ecagee hah eaance erated eden ee datas 23 3 5 Power up TNE equipment cece cece cece tence eens nese ee eeeeeeteeeeeeteneneeeeteges 24 4 VoiBridge CONFIGURATION sinc cicrrvariees oarninin eel eineaeeiiens 25 4 1 PT ON SNS Saat ash doarace essere ase AE E God Puede Panes ee E eee ee ohare Ai aah ade vas 25 4 2 Connection for CONT OUIIN Cais ccacc tn canceascewwapdayainss ei iadeundemueeetdageree acta 26 4 2 Set UD tne local TIME nrnna aAA A iret aniaanedew 36 4 3 OFM WAST tION cas crane iciseanenas nen aneen EEE E E ERE E 38 5 APPOCGATION orreen a E E A E E E A E 39 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TON Site scisox ierni nni E a a A A E 42 7 OPERATING ENVIRONMENT c0ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeetteeeeeeeetteeages 43 8 APPENDIX 1 Connection Cables ccccccccee cece sees eet eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeteananes 44 9 APPENDIX 2 A COMMANGS tusancssasapanyatsuisdnnadaeeaena E A ER 46 10 APPENDIX 3 Additional COMMANGS eines vdstsenriiis cotati ees eeciaen 48 11 GLOSSARI visteire AET E E EE TE E E EET 4 49 This manual is Revision E June 2008 2008 TOPEX S A page 4 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYEYE COMEL ts Safety information Not
42. f protocols which also address communications over ISDN PSTN or SS7 H 323 is commonly used in Voice over IP VoIP Internet Telephony or IP Telephony and IP based videoconferencing IP Acronym for Internet Protocol It is the protocol from TCP IP that directs the way data is sent from one computer to another on the Internet The messages are divided into data packets routed from the sender network to the receiver network and there re assembled in the right order to re create the original message Because a message is divided into a number of packets each packet can if necessary be sent by a different route across the Internet These data packets can arrive ina different order than the order they were sent in The Internet Protocol just delivers them It s up to TCP protocol Transmission Control Protocol to put the packets back in the right order GSM Acronym for Global System for Mobile Communications The dominant digital cellular technology for mobile telephone networks in Europe GSM formerly called Groupe Speciale Mobile utilizes the 905 915 MHz and 950 960 MHz reserved spectrum to provide roaming capability across 18 countries in Europe GSM 1900 the North American version of GSM allows the standard to be used in the 1 900 MHz frequency band which the U S Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada have allocated for personal communication services PCS LAN Acronym for Local Area Network computer network th
43. for inserting up to four mobile subscriber cards Each SIM card corresponds to a mobile GSM UMTS CDMA module The VoiBRIDGE equipment can use the SIM cards from different mobile operators the only condition is for the SIM cards to be activated by them The procedure of inserting the SIM cards is detailed in the steps below 1 Push the little yellow button for extract the SIM holder from the VoiBridge equipment Note Because its small dimensions you can push the button using an object with a solid edge such as a screwdriver 2 Pull out the holder for the SIM card 3 Insert the SIM card into the holder with the cut notched corner orientated upwards and the side with contacts toward you 2008 TOPEX S A page 23 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eve ryt NINE nner ts 4 Insert the holder with the SIM card back into the slot and push to close Be careful not to drop the SIM out of the tray and to insert the holder properly into the slot Note The operation described above must be performed for all SIM card insertion and also when you want to replace change the existing SIM card with a new one Warning When inserting extracting the SIM card the equipment must be powered off to avoiding damaging the internal modules 3 5 Power up the equipment For the equipment power supply use only the suppl
44. for the phone number that you want to dial Country regior Romanias o Area code so Phone number x eee Connect using Cancel 2 Set the initial communication parameters for the serial link COMI Properties eds Bits per second 115200 bps or leave Fort Settings the default rate Data bits 8 Bits per second 115200 Parity none Data bits B Stop bits 1 Parity None Flow control none Stop bits 1 Flow control AGa Restore Defaults cared too _ 2008 TOPEX S A page 29 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eYers ining connec ts When the Hyper Terminal window shows up press Enter to establish connection You will see a message about the Linux tty console Debian in this case waiting for login comcerto is the name of the equipment Enter the user name Topex oiPgw HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help Debian GNU Linux 3 1 comcerto ttyS fs minimal v 13 comcerto login _ 2 You will be asked for the password for login If it is wrong or you type it incorrectly it is case sensitive you will get an error message Try again more carefully Debian GNU Linux 3 1 comcerto ttyS fs minimal v0 13 comcerto login gsmgw Password login incorrect 2 When you do not see the login cursor you should wait until it will appear agai
45. ge of SIM cards values Value of sss may be computed as follows number of card shown in Port status 8 number of sim 0 1 2 or 3 for the first GSM module or number of card shown in Port status 8 4 number of sim 0 1 2 or 3 for the second GSM module lt is used for displaying the total number of call attempts TCalls answered calls T spech total duration of calls set calls Dealls total duration of speaking Dspech and the number of calls released from A side Arelease and from B side Brelease set calls off This command is used to reset the previous values Command used to send block message on SS7 signaling to set block ppp PPP channels in range ppp ppp i Command used to send unblock message on SS7 signaling to res block ppp ppp channels in range ppp ppp set loop ppp ppp Command used to send loop message on SS7 signaling to channels in range ppp ppp res loop ppp ppp Command used to send unloop message on SS7 signaling to channels in range ppp ppp kill call port This command disconnects an active call on a GSM module The position of the GSM module is specified by the port parameter test callbqack id This command is used for making tests over the quality of voice In this chapter this command is detailed presented 2008 TOPEX S A VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 page 48 you mus
46. he location of the TOPEX equipment must be airy open without obstacles or objects that could prevent the proper operation of the gateway 2 The Ethernet cables that connect the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment to the network must not exceed 100 meters length 2 The equipment must be positioned safely from obstacles and as far as possible from the heat sources direct sunlight heavy duty electric equipments and from equipments which generate radio interferences B The proper installation The equipment is mounted on a flat surface strong enough to hold the weight of the equipment together with its cables power supply Ethernet Serial A good place for equipment installation is represented by a desk table or shelf After the hardware installation of the equipment the cables must be connected and the equipment is powered up 3 2 Connecting the cables To assure an adequate operation of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment the cables must be connected properly as shown below 5 The serial connection The special serial cable must inserted with its RJ45 end in the serial connector labeled RS232 RJ45 located on the front panel of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment and with the other end in the correspondent connector DB9 of your PC The serial cable is connected to the PC on a RS 232 serial port for instance COM1 or COM2 as shown in the image to the right Then it achieves a serial connection for advanced console management change of IP
47. ipment based on user s requirements The main function of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment is VoIP GSM Gateway SIP Trunking The hardware structure contains 2 Mechanical build metal case 2 System boards 2 2 Package Content Item Pieces VoiBridge equipment 1 Power Supply Adapter 230 Vac 5 12 Voc 1 Serial Cable 1 Ethernet Cable 1 Mobile Antenna 1 User Manual 1 Warranty Certificate 1 CD with OAM applications 1 2008 TOPEX S A page 12 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 lope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects 2 3 Equipment versions VoiBridge Gateway provides superior voice technology for connecting IP based telephone systems soft switches and IP PBXs to GSM CDMA UMTS networks This professional VolP GSM Gateway connects directly to the IP based system using the existing VolP networks and cost effectively routes incoming and outgoing fixed line cellular and VolP calls all in one box TOPEX VoiBridge gateway can be delivered in two different hardware platforms according to the number of GSM channels and user needs TOPEX VoiBridge equipment can be provided in base capacity configuration 2 or 4 GSM channels advanced extended configuration maximum 12 GSM channels The base variant represents a small and compact equipment provided with one GSM board with 2 up to 4 GSM modules and a processor board This is the
48. ipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Topex yerything connects VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL APPENDIX 3 Additional Commands To see the listing of all AT commands that are available on your particular equipment issue the command help set pin sim sss pppp Used to set the pin codes for GSM modules at module sss The pin code is pppp set pin range sss sss pppp Used to set the pin codes for GSM modules in range sss to sss The pin code is pppp set res moni ppp used to put extract a GSM port from monitoring state send gsm at Used to dial a number set debug ppp ppp Used to start debugging on a port The port for debugging purposes is completed in ppp section for example to activate debug for port 1 the command is set debug 1 2 set view ppp Must be sent to port ppp after the command start debug ppp ppp in order to activate the debugging facility res debug ppp ppp Used to stop debugging on port ppp The port is completed in ppp section to stop the debugging for port 1 the command is res debug 1 2 res view ppp Must be sent to port ppp after the command res debug ppp ppp in order to deactivate the debugging facility set tmax SSS SSS ttt Allows you to define a time interval ttt after which a SIM will be blocked sss is the sim coresponding value You may specify a ran
49. n usually the delay is of maximum 60 seconds to repeat the login procedure Also if you don t enter the user name the system gets tired of waiting for you and displays a warning Login timed out after 60 seconds 2 If you try more than 3 times with an incorrect password the warning Maximum number of tries exceeded is displayed and you must enter again the user name for login 2 Incase of successful login the system displays the Linux version with full details something like this comcerto login gsmgw Password Linux comcerto 2 6 11 1 08 5 2 200712160 1 Mon Dec 17 09 54 18 EET 200 armvdt 1 GNU Linux The terminal window of the Linux console displays a shell prompt that contains your user name concatenated by to the name of the machine and followed by a dollar sign gsmgw comecerto mnt app bin 2 the starting directory is mnt app bin where there are located the binary applications which run on the Topex gateway 2 After connecting to the VOXI equipment you may use standard Linux commands for navigating through the directory structure of the Topex system For instance to change the directory you use Cd like cd etc sysconfig to list the files in that directory type Is to make a copy of the network file in order to edit it safely you type cp network network1 to view a file you use the cat command to display or change the time date use date and so on 2008 TOPEX
50. ngly recommended to change the address locally via serial cable 4 2 1 Direct serial connection In order to change the IP address you must connect to the Topex gateway from a desktop or notebook computer using the serial RS 232 connection 2 Verify that the special serial cable is properly connected 2 Set the COM properties of your computer to match the parameters of the VoiBridge serial connection Bits per second 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow Control None See below an example for the Windows XP operating system Select Start gt Control Panel gt System a Windows Update an Programs of Taskbar and Start Menu G4 User Accounts E3 Windows Firewall D AL ee Wireless Network Setup Wizard F T Sere p E Control Panel a Silicon Image SATA Controllers d D gt W Network Connections a o Search Oo Be Printers and Faxes oF kbar and a 2 Help and Support we Taskbar and Start Menu un E o i 4 Astat BS 7 Gc Inbox Windows ien Hard Disk Sentinel fee Zoomere 2008 TOPEX S A page 26 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everyt NIN CONNEC ts Form System select zx Properties gt Hardware gt Device i Manager System Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Hame Hardware Advanced Devi
51. nnect to the Linux console of the VoiBridge equipment The programs may be HyperTerminal under MS En iT Ter Microsoft Windows TELIX for DOS Windows File Edit View Call Transfer Help Minicom from Linux TERM95 under MS DOS etc ile ela DEl Eloo ES Bla Cee bie 2 Launch the program Start gt Accessories gt Communications gt HyperTerminal oa HP Photosmart Premier y Microsoft Update Set Program Access and Defaults A Windows Catalog Windows Update fn Accessories m Accessibility avast Antivirus Y Paint Documents P Ad Opera a l HyperTerminal Windows Live Mail e Motepad mi HyperTerminal p BS adobe Reader 8 im System Tools y Search b fan Solidworks 2008 y I SJphore 1 65 Help and Support F i Programs Settings Run Windows XP Professional Shut Gown i ial Start c J 3S eS HAKESTII NOT aeronave H Saphone Uae Hard Disk Sentinel ia 2008 TOPEX S A page 28 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects Create a new Connect to entry and name it for instance TopexVolPGateway Then select the COM port where you p Topex oiPgw HyperTerminal have connected the serial cable like File Edit view Call Transfer Help COM1 in the example sown here 4 o TopesoiPgw Enter details
52. onference call Caller ID Presentation Restriction Anonymous Call Reject Multiple username aliases Local and Remote Extensions ANI DNIS Restriction Rules It provides the following Fax over IP T38 update and pass trough G711 A and U Advanced integration with Topex IP Phones Mobility extension feature Advanced call routing of both incoming and outgoing calls Advanced security with integrated firewall IP based Access control lists with limits to maximum concurrent calls and maximum calls per seconds Unified Messaging Services integrated Voicemail service Voicemail2Email Fax2Email and Email2Fax SMS2Email and Email2SMS Missed calls notification to Email or to SMS for subscribers of Mobility Extension service Functional features Such type of products functionally enables a more cost effective transport of calls between VoIP and GSM networks It also opens up new revenue generating opportunities for providers who can now offer GSM services at competitive prices TOPEX GSM Gateway supports direct termination of IP calls to GSM networks Such calls can be received by the GSM Gateway directly from VoIP PSTN or GSM networks lt fully supports remote supervision and configuration via IP networks The equipment allows for complete monitoring and comfortable configuration during full operation 2008 TOPEX S A page 8 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245
53. or UTC 8 for example Pacific Coast you must set its internal clock accordingly Note To perform the operations described in this paragraph you must be logged as root superuser Before changing the local time on the TOPEX equipment you must shut down the main application of the system by typing the command killall centrala lf you are connected via serial cable in the HyperTerminal window you will see how the gateway stops the main application centrala comcer to mnt app bin MGHB tdhb 8739 tdirg44 timeout Stopping RS485 ase Stopping RS485 Apr 1 7 18 31 58 comcerto kernel armser adr activ pr 17 18 31 58 comcerto kernel MGHB tdhb 873 tdirg44 timeout Stopping RS4 amp 85 2008 TOPEX S A page 36 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL comeerto mnt app bink mnt app bin delmod ERRORE Module hh i in use ERROR Module armser is in use by hbk ERROR Module trunk is in use by armser u Module bt 3T0 if in use by trunk i Module comeerto mnt app bin Ignore the ERROR messages and use the date command to change the date and time Without any parameters it shows the current wisin nEn esos gece time date of the system Fri Jan 10 O7 57 47 EET 2003 Type date MMddhhmmyy to modify comcertoi mnt apphbink date 0415133508 Fri Apr 16 13 35 00 EEST 2005 The format is M Month
54. orks from different countries A GSM user initiates a call to the local TOPEX VoiBridge equipment The call is directed to GSM module belonging to the same carrier as the caller The VOX box sends dial tone so the calling party can enter the phone number of the destination The mobile call is converted to a VoIP call and it is transmitted on the Internet At the other end you have another VoiBridge box Here the VoIP call is converted back into a mobile call to the local carrier and sent to the destination 1 Calling Called terminal o SIP_ 7 IP ale terminal H 323 Network 7 H 323 TOPEX TOPEX VOIBRIDGE VOIBRIDGE Figure 18 Mobile to mobile call through the IP network 2008 TOPEX S A page 41 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL ever inne connects 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Product Name TOPEX VoiBridge Processor card PGVoIP Redundancy for the version with 2 processor card 2 VoIP interfaces Ethernet capacity 1 LAN interface on the PGVoIP card 1 WAN interface on the PGVoIP card Connector types RJ45 10 100 BaseT Mobile Card Up to 4 Quad Band GSM UMTS CDMA modules 1 RF built in splitter or 4 RF circular connectors for mobile antennas 4 SIM cards per GSM board Codecs used G 71 1 up to 60 voice channels G 723 1 G 729ab up to 30 voice channels Signaling protocols SIP v 1 v 2 H 32
55. re 12 ANT connector Figure 13 Mobile antenna connection Warning Dont use excessive force Make sure the antennas are securely screwed into the RF connectors but do NOT use a spanner or screw key which could damage the antenna connectors Tighten the flange lightly by hand Notice The VoiBridge equipment unit and its antennas should be placed such as to be as far as possible from appliances or office equipment that is sensitive to radio interference microwave ovens copiers TV sets PC displays and multimedia systems For best results try to find for the antenna a place of maximum signal reception 2 In addition the antenna must NOT be located near heavy duty equipment that may generate electromagnetic interferences such as electric motors or heaters 2008 TOPEX S A page 22 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects 2 The antenna must be mounted in such was as the minimum distance to human beings to be of at least 20 cm in order to avoid the human exposure to its radiations Remember that the equipment transmits for longer periods of time being used for multiple voice calls so the radiation will be accordingly higher than for an ordinary 2G 3G mobile phone that is used only infrequently by a single person 3 4 Inserting the SIM cards TOPEX VoiBridge equipment features four SIM slots
56. rk IP PBX Mobile uss TOPEX f Terminals VOIBRIDGE ad i a IP Video Phone Phone Phone Figure 16 SIP Trunking between IP PBX and the mobile network 2008 TOPEX S A page 39 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL eve yi NINE GONMEC ts Example We consider the following parameters 2 Source IP Address 192 168 1 23 2 VoiBridge IP Address 192 168 1 21 First connect to the OAM application and add the VoiBridge equipment to the OAM structure as described in chapter 4 5 OAM Connection Press the Direction Names button and set the name TRE of the incoming direction for instance INPUT1 Press Enter to save the new direction Name INPUT x Access the Calls Directions button and double click 7 i i Type the name of the new created direction on ovine WET In the Edit Calls Directions parameters select Type ea lt 8 DIR p yP Ignore_id Do J Insert_id oo 2 Signalling foooo tC E Signalling2 oooooooa B Signalling3 joooooooo Signalling4 Joooooooo Signalling5 Jooooo000 Signalling6 foooooo00 cr i PP Access the Dir IP In option press the Add button and Le in the window Edit Incoming Parameters achieve the next connections Protocol SIP a Protocol SIP IP 192 168 1 23 32 Direction INFLIT1 IP 192 168
57. ro 2008 TOPEX S A page 2 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYEYE COMME ts WEEE Directive Compliance This symbol applied on your product or on its packaging means that this product fulfils the WEEE Directive The product shall not be recycled as household waste it will be disposed separately as sorted waste electric and electronic equipments Regarding to WEEE Directive the recycling EE equipments must be accomplish separately in purpose of natural resources preserving and to avoid the occurring negative effects about human health and environment The acquired product shall not be treated like household waste at the end of its life and will be returned to TOPEX Company at the address ROMANIA Bucharest Feleacu Street no 10 code 014186 or sent to a specialized processing company Please do not dispose your TOPEX product as unsorted waste WEEE Directive household waste recycle it to protect the environment Separate the packages according to waste disposal options and sort it for recycling 2008 TOPEX S A page 3 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Topex VoIBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects Table of Contents 1 About VoIBRIDGE and VOXI series ccc ccc cc cece cere cece ete eeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeteannes 6 1 1 Series Ove
58. rview MM ccc cccvevvesccucnerennvereenevaeveeuenarsensens 6 1 1 1 VOIBridge BaSiC EEES oo ccccccuccsccecccescceceeeveeseueteuuensneureses 6 L1 2 VOXIPIUS IY cccccccvecccnnvuevccnccueuesaeveduennvvcbeenavaunennens 7 1 1 3 VoisTel QRRMMIIMIP ccccceencvercenevncscenecucueonevecnennvvessenneuernsnes 8 Functional features AEREE ee ccsceeceeeesseeeeseesseeeeeeseeseesaneeneeseenogs 8 1 2 Reducing phone calls COS cece cece eet e eee e eee eee eset sees et eeeeeeeteaeeeeetages 9 1 3 Routing Call GMM occ cc ccccccccccvsscuuceeucueeeuueeeneuevenucuuaueveneeuvsnaunens 10 2 WCellsidiet caiac er Te re Terr rere 12 2 1 EQUIPMENt presentation cccccceeeecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeueteneretseretseeeegs 12 2 2 EAEE COn ee ee 12 2 3 EQUIPMIMIENVEISIONS ccccccececcesceccceeccueeeeuueeecureencuueeeeuveneuvenneuuvanaurens 13 2 4 SELON Cara Se re Tr re re ere 14 2 AL MGA Ae a ra 14 ESM CDMA UMTS Card oo ccccccccseccssseseccecsenseccveeenneuceveeennneueurens 15 2 4 3 Other Interface Cards cc cccvccucssvnevccnevnvvesecucvsenevecuennnveveenaeuaversanaens 15 2 5 status Moni oia PERTE 16 2 6 Mobile antennaS susnsnsnanrnrnrnrnrrrnrnrerrrernrnrerersrerererererererererererrr 17 2al Power sool 80 3 92 AREER 18 3 CE h STALLAT oc hl 19 3 1 Mounting hardware installation ssesssserersrerrnrererrrrnrsrrrrrrererrrrrrsre 19 3 2 CONNECCINGHRGRGGINSSMMOMTINIIIPT ccc ccc ccsnccccccneeses
59. s root you cannot make the system to reboot The warning message says you must be logged in as superuser if you want to issue commands such as reboot repoot must be superuser To log in as root issue the command su You will be asked for the root password gsmgulfcomcerto Password To verify that you are now loo ged as SU pervisor use the whoami command comcerto mnt app bin whoam1 root Srv f PEX S A nade rr LA O AA WA U So J wv VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL Now the reboot command is accepted The system first performs operations for normal shutdown it stops processes and saves current values then starts over again comcerto mnt app bink sbin reboot 1 Broadcast message from root ttyS Wed Apr 16 16 24 21 2008 The system 18 going down for reboot NOW INIT Sending processes the TERM signal INIT Sending procStopping periodic command scheduler cron stopping internet superserver inetd Stopping OpenBSD Secure Shell server sshd stopping NFS common utilities statd Stopping kernel log daemon klogdApr 16 16 24 27 comcerto kernel 2 f you don t restart the equipment before closing down the HyperTerminal program you must first close the work session with the Topex gateway Use the exit command If you don t type exit even when you close HyperTerminal th
60. small version of the VoiBridge gateway Figure 4 TOPEX VoiBridge base Figure 5 TOPEX VoiBridge advanced extended variant configuration The second one is integrated in 1U rackable equipment with 4 slots for plug in cards This is the advanced version of the equipment and can be equipped with up to 3 GSM cards which mean a maximum of 12 GSM modules TOPEX VoiBridge advanced configuration 2008 TOPEX S A page 13 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects 2 4 System Cards TOPEX VoiBridge is built on compact and reliable equipment with up to 4 GSM channels in small version and up to 12 GSM channels for advanced version The equipment includes two PCB cards enclosed in a small and compact cabinet which contains several functions 2 VolP interfaces LAN and WAN 2 GSM interfaces 2 Processor function The small version of TOPEX VoiBridge features up to four Quad Band GSM UMTS or CDMA modules which allow an easiest connection to the Mobile Network The extended configuration version features up to 12 such mobile modules 2 4 1 PGVoIP Card The brain of the equipment is the PGVoIP card which includes a XD flash memory Card that stores the embedded applications for the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment The size of the XD Card memory is either 128 or 256 MB depending on the configuration Th
61. t Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL everything connects 8 GLOSSARY CDMA Acronym for Code Division Multiple Access A digital wireless technology used in radio communication for transmission between a mobile phone and a radio base station CDMA was developed by Qualcomm and commercially introduced in 1995 It enables the simultaneous transmission and reception of several messages each of which has a coded identity to distinguish it from the other messages Ethernet Standard for wired computer networks Ethernet networks are connected by cables switches and hubs and move data around For wired connections TOPEX VoiBridge provides one Ethernet port for the local network LAN and one port for the WAN network GUI Acronym for Graphic User Interface It is an interface between the human being and the computer a way of interworking between the man and the computer which use windows icons and menus and can be handled through the mouse or the keyboard GUI is the opposite end of the command line interface for example MS DOS or Linux in console mode which uses text only and can be accessed only from a keyboard In GUI the icons and the windows could be moved dragged with the mouse and the objects and programs can be easily opened with the mouse H 323 recommendation from the ITU T that defines the protocols to provide audio visual communication sessions on any packet network It is a part of the H 32x series o
62. t not be broken or damaged 2008 TOPEX S A page 43 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Topex VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL verything connects APPENDIX 1 Connection Cables The TOPEX VoiBridge equipment is shipped with all the cables that are necessary for connections One length of the standard Ethernet cable It should be inserted in the LAN or WAN connectors RJ45 located on the front panel of the equipment If you need a longer Ethernet cable or two pieces of cable for achieving connection both on LAN and WAN you must purchase them separately 2 The special serial cable which must be inserted into the serial connector labeled CONSOLE RJ45 located on the front panel of the TOPEX VoiBridge The power supply cable that must be inserted on the special connector DIN located on the back panel of the equipment Notice The supply cable is always connected at the power adapter end Table 3 Pin out for the UTP straight cable connector Wire pairs lor Gees lor Orange White Rx pair Orange White reception Green White Green White Unused pair e Green Green 6 Blue White ee Blue White pon 7 Brown White Brown White 7 F FA Brown Table 4 Pin out for the serial cable connectors Wire pairs Color ae Color e Yelow Tx tranemisson Yelow 6 2008 TOPEX S A page 44 VolPon www voipon
63. through the text search delete characters or lines etc and edit input mode where text is entered in the document You can view or edit the text onscreen In this mode you can only delete characters but also add new text The editor starts in its command mode To enter the edit mode of the editor you must press INSERT the insert key At the bottom of the screen will show up You can return to command mode by pressing ESC key you must be in command mode when you quit vi Go first to iface ethO which establishes parameters for iian the LAN Ethernet interface Change the network address as in the example to the left Here only the last two groups of digits of the private address are modified but you may need to change the whole address range i te ee 192 168 229 192 168 0 0 C5 1face address network netmask 255 255 0 0 broadcast 192 16 RE aoe Bo eee a You must change accordingly all parameters LAN address network mask broadcast gateway uto ethe Lface lf you need to modify also the WAN address go to iface eth2 line Here also you can change only the last digits ethe inet static for the whole public address range Leave alone iface eth1 This is a virtual Eth port which must not be changed address 10 10 10 Es LEVELS 55 network netmask 5 755 0 broadcast 10 10 255 955 To delete an entire line go to command mode and press
64. tworks through SIP signaling protocol It enables calls between mobile networks and IP networks TOPEX VoiBridge allows you to convert VoIP to mobile into mobile to mobile traffic in the simplest and most efficient way The equipment has SIM Server ready feature supports SIM Server capabilities for remote and central storing of any number of smartcards SIM The basic function of the system is the voice capability but it is equipped with all functions necessary for such use and provides a very high comfort in this mode The equipment can be used as an interface between any IP PBX and different mobile networks GSM GPRS CDMA UMTS or HSDPA Beside the voice transmission TOPEX VoiBridge can send and receive short text messages For remote control purposes diagnostic SMS can be sent in regular intervals from the gateway to a selected mobile number These additional functions enhance the utility value of the product No extra equipment an external GSM telephone etc is needed for normal operation All programmable parameters are default preset in such a manner that you can start your telephone traffic at the moment you connect the Ethernet and supply cables antenna and SIM card and set the IP parameters The intelligent routing of incoming calls accelerates the connection of incoming calls and makes calling more comfortable Unlike mobile telephones TOPEX VoiBridge does not expose you to the RF electromagnetic field while making calls
65. ulator is selected Fee eee Module registered to the mobile network the SIM from ars the board is selected Module registered to the mobile network the SIM emulator is selected i 2008 TOPEX S A page 16 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYEYE COMEL ts Each Ethernet connectors features a pair of indicator LEDs with this meaning c The green LED of the LAN connector shows the existence of data traffic in the Ethernet interface d The yellow LED of the LAN connector shows the Ethernet connection speed When the LED is off the data rate is only 10 Mbps and when the LED is on the data rate rises to 100 Mbps e Likewise the green LED of the WAN connector shows the presence of data traffic in the Ethernet interface f The yellow LED of the WAN connector shows the interface data rate of the Ethernet connection When the LED is off the interface data rate is 10 Mbps and when the LED is on the data rate rises to 100 Mbps 2 6 Mobile antennas The TOPEX equipment may use different types of individual discreet or collective antennas The standard issues are stick type magnetic base antennas while upon request special antennas are available such as high gain directional Yagi type see details below The basic version of TOPEX VoiBRIDGE uses a single antenna for connection to mobile network and for advan
66. urnecuhtedauubamyaenmenedasuheeseienmieayeniedesndimwesee 16 Table 3 Pin out for the UTP straight Cable connector cccccecccseececeeeeceeeeceeeeeceeeeseeeeseeetseeessaeeees 44 Table 4 Pin out for the Serial Cable CONNECHOIS cccccecceceeceeeececeeececeececeecessueesseeeeseeeeseneetseeeeseeeeas 44 Table 5 Pin out for the power Supply Cable connectors ccccccccseececeeeeceeeecseeeeseeceseeeeteeessneeeseeeees 45 2008 TOPEX S A page 51 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL EYErYUIING COMMET ts The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the product and manual for the purpose of technical improvement without prior notice The manufacturer guarantees the good functioning of the product provided that it has been correctly installed and the directives for storage and usage have been respected The warranty implies exclusively repairing or replacing the defective unit The warranty does not include any indirect losses or loss of profit The manufacturer is not liable for any damage whether direct indirect special incidental or consequential as a result of using the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment No part of this manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the company
67. y adapter that is included in the TOPEX VoiBridge package Before plugging in the gateway make sure that the mains voltage value meets the specifications written on the label of the mains adapter Furthermore make sure that the antenna has been connected If you connect the gateway to the power supply without an antenna the GSM module transmitter might get damaged The power cord from the external adapter must inserted into the main receptacle and the low voltage cable must be inserted in the power supply connector located on the back panel of the VoiBridge equipment as shown in figure 13 AC DC Adapter 230 Vac Figure 14 How to supply the equipment The power supply is achieved through a special AC DC adapter which is inserted in the special connector from the back panel of the TOPEX VoiBridge equipment and then in the wall outlet Following the power up of the TOPEX VoiBridge the red LED located on the front panel of the equipment must be on Warning For powering TOPEX VoiBRIDGE you must use only the AC DC adapter delivered by the manufacturer Using the other kind of adapter with different characteristics may cause the damage of equipment 2008 TOPEX S A page 24 VolPon www voipon co uk sales voipon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808195 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Tope VoiBRIDGE VoxiPlus INSTALLATION MANNUAL ever inne connects 4 VoiBridge CONFIGURATION 4 1 Prerequisites There are some preliminary requirements

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