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::A:The root cause is the Modem.service has used the module usbserial, so the 4G module can’t use usbserial; we can solve the problem by using command "systemctl disable ModemManager.service " or "systemctl stop ModemManager.service "
 
::A:The root cause is the Modem.service has used the module usbserial, so the 4G module can’t use usbserial; we can solve the problem by using command "systemctl disable ModemManager.service " or "systemctl stop ModemManager.service "
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*(3) Q:How to test the communication between SIM card and 4G module?
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::A:Use minicom, ”minicom -D /dev/ttyUSB2”,and then use AT commands to test, such as ”at”,”at+csq”,“at+ccid”,if you get response without error,that means the communication is OK.
  
 
=How to use BPI-4G LTE module with BPI-W2=
 
=How to use BPI-4G LTE module with BPI-W2=

Revision as of 04:44, 10 May 2018

BPI-4G LTE module with banana pi

How to use BPI-4G LTE module with BPI-R2

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1.Firstly, use R2 connects LTE module by USB or 14pin Headers. then execute command "lsusb" to have a look if R2 have drove the module. The red box is the id of 4G module.

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After seeing this, execute command "ls /dev/ttyUSB*" to make sure the 4G module have been recognised as USB devs.

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2. Execute the "./ppp1.sh &"

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then execute command “ifconfig -a”,you will see ppp0

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3. Execute command ”wget -O speedtest-cli https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sivel/speedtest-cli/master/speedtest.py” to download speed test tool.

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4. Execute command "chmod +x speedtest-cli", then execute "./speedtest-cli"

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ppp1_success_log.txt : http://forum.banana-pi.org/uploads/default/original/2X/e/eb7d46a0971c25f6337116d60e76590ce298b676.txt

FAQ

  • (2) Q: What should I do, if you meet this "expect (OK) ^M alarm Failed "
Usb 4g 8.PNG
A:The root cause is the Modem.service has used the module usbserial, so the 4G module can’t use usbserial; we can solve the problem by using command "systemctl disable ModemManager.service " or "systemctl stop ModemManager.service "
  • (3) Q:How to test the communication between SIM card and 4G module?
A:Use minicom, ”minicom -D /dev/ttyUSB2”,and then use AT commands to test, such as ”at”,”at+csq”,“at+ccid”,if you get response without error,that means the communication is OK.

How to use BPI-4G LTE module with BPI-W2