How to Upgrade or Downgrade the Firmware of MOBITEK Q25 4G Modem

Steps

  1. Run “QFlash v5.1”.
  2. Select the COM port number of “Quectel USB DM Port” (must use the USB port because serial port does not have “Quectel USB DM Port”).

  3. Set Baud Rate to 460800.
  4. Load Firmware Files.

  5. Upgrade firmware.

  6. Unplug the USB cable and plug it back. Use “AT+CMGR” or “ATI” to check the firmware version.

 

Download QFlash version 5.1

 

QFlash version 5.1 User’s Guide

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How to Schedule Win 10 PC to Sleep and Wake-Up

Conclusion

  1. “psshutdown.exe” and “wosb.exe” are working — can sleep,  wake up and stay awake. For each setting refer to:-
    • psshutdown.exe Setting in Task Scheduler
    • wosb.exe Setting
  2. “Put PC to Sleep” (rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,SetSuspendState 0,1,0)  and “wosb.exe”  are NOT working — it can sleep but cannot wake-up.
  3. “psshutdown.exe” and “Wake-Up from Sleep” (Windows Task Scheduler) are NOT working — it can sleep, wake-up but after 5 minutes will return to sleep, it cannot stay awake.
  4. Method mentioned in https://www.howtogeek.com/204742/how-to-make-any-computer-boot-up-or-shut-down-on-a-schedule/  (rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,SetSuspendState 0,1,0)  is not working in Windows 10 PC to sleep. Once it is slept, it cannot be woke-up.
  5. Method mentioned in https://www.howtogeek.com/119028/how-to-make-your-pc-wake-from-sleep-automatically/ is not able to wake-up Windows 10 PC.

 

psshutdown.exe Setting in Task Scheduler

Download the “Sleep using psshutdown.exe” task here …

 

The argument is –d -t 0 -accepteula

 

wosb.exe Setting

Download the  wosb.exe setting here ….   

Place “wosb.exe” in “C:\Users\mobitek1\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup” so that the program can autorun whenever the PC is rebooted.

 

Test Result

DATE DID HPC-8300 SLEEP AT 10 PM using psshutdown.exe? (Y/N) DID HPC-8300 WAKE UP AT 8:30 AM using wosb.exe? (Y/N)
Example of Task Scheduler successfully put PC to sleep.

 Example of wosb.exe successfully wake up PC.
9-Dec Y

 Y
10-Dec Y

 Y
13-Dec Y

 Y
14-Dec Y

 Y
15-Dec Y

 Y
16-Dec Y

 Y
17-Dec Y

 Y

 

How to Filter Event Viewer and Save it as a Custom View

Create 2 custom views for “Kernel Power” and “Power-Troubleshooter”.

  1. Select “Filter Current Log …”.
  2. Select “Kernel-Power”
  3. Select “Save Filter to Custom View …”
  4. Save the custom view as “Kernel-Power”
  5. Repeat it for “Power-Troubleshooter”

Control Panel for SMS Engine — Enterprise Edition version 3.3 is Released

List of  Fixes in Version 3.3

  • Replace the “Unhandled exception …” error message with “My SQL Connector … is not installed.” message;
  • Remove imports statement Imports MySql.Data.MySqlClient and replace the DIM statements to solve “MSSQL” problem;
  • Separate ”Try…Catch” for MSSQL and MySQL to solve the Problem — MSSQL triggers warning message that MySQL Connector is not installed.

 

Download

Existing customers of MobiGATE with valid warranty period or with valid annual support programme could download version 3.3 from here …

If you wish to subscribe to annual support programme for your MobiGATE, please contact us.

 

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MobiGATE SMS Engine — Enterprise Edition version 8.5 is Released

Version 8.5: has fixed the issue — service takes a very long time, 10 minutes or more, to completely stop when 32 modems are enabled.

Version 8.4: has fixed USSD bug.

Version 8.3: has fixed engine will only process records in “outbox” table having “msg_type = T, U or D”; fixed engine will avoid/prevent sending the same message twice by setting the “sent_status” first then calling API to send out SMS; fixed engine will follow the queue size rule set by user in <QUEUE_SIZE>.

Version 8.2: has fixed bug — Engine will flag the “send_status = I”.

Version 8.0: revised SQL script of MS SQL.

MOBITEK SMS Engine is able to work in Windows Server 2003 / 2008 / 2012 / 2016, 32 bit and 64 bit

MOBITEK® SMS Engine — Enterprise Edition

 

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Control Panel for SMS Engine — Enterprise Edition version 3.1 has been Released

List of  Fixes in Version 3.1

  • Fix bug “Conversion from string “” to type ‘Double’ is not valid” when “Start Monitoring” is clicked;
  • Remove any unused subroutines, functions, variables, code comments;
  • Rename “ModemState.vb” to “MonitorModem.vb”;
  • Combine “MonitorModem.CheckModemStatusVersion2_MSSQL()” and “MonitorModem.CheckModemStatusVersion2()” into one subroutine;
  • Rename “RelabelModemStatusVersion2()” to “MonitorModem.UpdateStatus()”;
  • Rename “RestoreBackColorVersion2()” to “MonitorModem.RestoreStatus()”;
  • Disable “Open Configuration File” and “Reset Configuration File” button when engine is running;
  • Condensing “If…Else” with “For…next” inside ModemState.CheckModemStatusForVersion2()” and “ModemState.CheckModemStatusVersion2_MSSQL()” subroutines.

 

Download

Existing customers of MobiGATE with valid warranty period or with valid annual support programme could download version 3.17 from here …

If you wish to subscribe to annual support programme for your MobiGATE, please contact us.

 

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