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S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Quick Start Guide
Introduction
This document provides a brief overview of the Cradlepoint S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router, discusses what's inside the box, and provides basic setup
and install instructions.
NOTE: The Verify app includes many of the same instructions with an alternate order. This document supports the Verify app instructions.
Use the Navigation section below to locate the topics most applicable to troubleshooting your setup issues. For additional setup support, contact Cradlepoint
Support (https://cradlepoint.com/support/).
Intended audience
This guide is intended for professional networking hardware installers. It provides basic knowledge and should be used only as a reference guide for installing
the hardware. Due to the unique nature of each product, customers must have a professional install their hardware.
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S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router models
External Device Components of the Cradlepoint S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router
Before You Begin
Location Considerations
SIM Card for Wireless Connectivity
Router Communication and Data Usage
Setup
STEP 1: Check Box Contents
STEP 2: Remove the SIM Door
STEP 3: Insert an Activated SIM Card
STEP 4: Reinstall the SIM Door
STEP 5: Attach the Antennas
STEP 6: Mount the Router
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- Page 1 S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Quick Start Guide Introduction This document provides a brief overview of the Cradlepoint S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router, discusses what's inside the box, and provides basic setup and install instructions. NOTE: The Verify app includes many of the same instructions with an alternate order. This document supports the Verify app instructions.
- Page 2 S5A251A S700-C4E S5A245A † This model does not include Wi-Fi capability. External Device Components of the Cradlepoint S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router LED Panel Cellular Antenna Connectors (Female SMA) Wi-Fi Antenna Connectors (Female RP-SMA) (Not present on S750) GNSS Antenna Connector (Female SMA)
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Page 3: Before You Begin
Read the following before setting up the router. Location Considerations The S700 Series Router is built for installation in a variety of environments. Cradlepoint recommends having a professional install the router to ensure proper signal reception and usage. To ensure the router operates efficiently, following are best practices for determining the installation location: Ensure the device is positioned to receive optimal cellular and (for the S700) Wi-Fi signal reception. - Page 4 3/27/24, 1:04 PM S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Quick Start Guide Model Standard orders include Orders with Accessories also include [1] AC Power Adapter (with regionally appropriate plugs) S700-C4D [2] Cellular Antennas [1] Cradlepoint S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router [2] Wi-Fi Antennas (not included for S750-C4D)
- Page 5 NOTE: See Positioning the antennas for detailed information on getting the best signal once your router is mounted in the chosen location. STEP 6: Mount the Router The S700 Series router may be mounted in a number of ways and should be completed by a professional installer. See the Location Considerations section of this document for more information.
- Page 6 The router will automatically power up when power is applied. Allow one minute for the router to run through the bootup sequence. Positioning Direct-attach Antennas Proper direct-attach antenna positioning helps your Cradlepoint router send and recieve the best cellular and Wi-Fi signals. See the following best practices and choose the best arrangement for which your installation has space.
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Page 7: Understanding Leds
3/27/24, 1:04 PM S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Quick Start Guide Avoiding Poor Antenna Performance This antenna position configuration consists of the cellular antennas and the Wi-Fi antennas all straight upright and parallel. Understanding LEDs Refer to the following table for information about LED indicators. -
Page 8: Troubleshooting
Once the device connects to the Internet, it should then connect to your NetCloud Manager account and start its configuration download. Additional Resources S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Data Sheet (https://cradlepoint.com/datasheet/s700-series-semi-ruggedized-router/) S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Webpage (https://cradlepoint.com/product/endpoints/s700-series/) DIN Rail Mounting Bracket Installation and Mounting Guide (https://customer.cradlepoint.com/s/article/DIN-Rail-Mounting-Bracket-Installation-Guide) Help and Support Cradlepoint Connect Customer Community (https://customer.cradlepoint.com/s/) Cradlepoint Support Services (https://cradlepoint.com/support/) Contact Us (https://cradlepoint.com/about-us/contact-us/) - Page 9 3/27/24, 1:04 PM S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Quick Start Guide S700 Series Semi-Ruggedized Router Quick Start Guide URL Name S700-Series-Quick-Start-Guide Was this article helpful? Don't see what you're looking for? Ask a Question Contact Support Cradlepoint Privacy Policy (https://cradlepoint.com/privacy-policy/) https://customer.cradlepoint.com/s/article/S700-Series-Quick-Start-Guide...