Cobham - Thrane

Note: The FBB Tracker is not needed to track these devices, with the exception of the Sailor 150, Explorer 325 and Explorer 300 when background IP/data is also needed.

Firmware versions that support tracking

  • Sailor 500
    • All firmware versions
  • Sailor 250
    • All firmware versions
  • Sailor 150
    • IMPORTANT FIRMWARE UPDATE: Firmware version 1.21 and higher support built in tracking. Allow multiple PDP contexts on SAILOR 150
    • All firmware versions with an exception. A single PDP context is supported on Class 3 BGAN terminals, therefore, if you activate the tracking PDP context you cannot open a second context for background IP or streaming. You must disconnect the tracking PDP context first.
  • Explorer 727
    • Firmware 1.13 and higher
  • Explorer 325
    • IMPORTANT FIRMWARE UPDATE: Firmware version 1.21 and higher support built in tracking. Allow multiple PDP contexts on EXPLORER 325
    • Firmware 1.13 and higher with an exception. A single PDP context is supported on Class 3 BGAN terminals, therefore, if you activate the tracking PDP context you cannot open a second context for background IP or streaming. You must disconnect the tracking PDP context first.
  • Explorer 710
    • Firmware 1.05 and higher
  • Explorer 700
    • Firmware 3.07 and higher
  • Explorer 500
    • Firmware 3.03 and higher
  • Explorer 300
    • IMPORTANT FIRMWARE UPDATE: Firmware version 3.04 and higher support built in tracking. Allow multiple PDP contexts on EXPLORER 300
    • Firmware 3.03 and higher with an exception. A single PDP context is supported on Class 3 BGAN terminals, therefore, if you activate the tracking PDP context you cannot open a second context for background IP or streaming. You must disconnect the tracking PDP context first.

Simultaneous Data and Tracking (Multiple PDP Contexts)

In order to support simultaneous tracking and data connections, ensure that both the firmware version loaded and the SIM card installed support multiple PDP contexts.

Configuration

Step 1: Logging Into Your Device

IMPORTANT: You must upgrade to firmware version 1.13 or greater to support this feature

Login to http://192.168.0.01 on the same network as your Fleet Broadband

  • Click on “Settings”

  • Click on “LAN”

  • Click on “Network User Groups”

  • Enter the following: Username: admin Password: 1234

  • Press “Login”

Step 2: Configure Settings

  • Click on “Edit” next to “Default group”

  • Change “Automatic Activation” to “Enabled”

  • Press “Apply”

  • Click on the “Tracking” tab under “Settings” in the menu.

  • Enter the follow information under “SERVER CONNECTION” For “APN”, select “SIM default”

Server IP Address 66.165.183.84
Server Port 7474
Client Port 7475
Encryption Key 82738287465721050827674352518283
  • Under “POSITION REPORTS”, select the “Extended” option

  • For “INTERNAL REPORT”, select “Enabled” and enter 15 minutes

  • For “DISTANCE REPORT”, select “Enabled”, enter 100 for “When moved” and a time of 5 minutes is recommended for “Max one report per”

  • Press “Apply”