Airlink101 H4223-CD - Raven X HSUPA User Manual

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AirLink Raven X for Bell
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20070914
Rev 2.0

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  • Page 1 AirLink Raven X for Bell User Guide 20070914 Rev 2.0...
  • Page 3 Note: Some airlines may permit the use of cellular phones while the aircraft is on the ground and the door is open. Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven X may be used at this time. The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven X while in control of a vehicle.
  • Page 4: Contact Information

    © 2011 Sierra Wireless. All rights reserved. Trademarks ® ® AirCard and Watcher are registered trademarks of Sierra Wireless. Sierra Wireless™, AirPrime™, AirLink™, AirVantage™ and the Sierra Wireless logo are trademarks of Sierra Wireless. ® ® Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 5 Preface Revision History Revision Release date Changes number Q1: 2010 User Guide content created. Q1: 2011 User Guide content updated. Rev 2.0 Mar.11...
  • Page 6 Raven X HSUPA 20080311...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction to the Raven X ........9 ACEware™.
  • Page 8 Raven X HSUPA Specifications ..........17 Features and Benefits.
  • Page 9 Contents Regulatory Information ......... . 31 Federal Communications Commission Notice (FCC United States) .
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  • Page 11: Introduction To The Raven X

    POS, vending/kiosks, multimedia, and remote monitoring and control. Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven ALEOS, the embedded core technology of the Sierra Wireless AirLink product, simplifies installation, operation and maintenance of any deployment, and provides an always-on, always-aware intelligent connection for mission-critical applications. ALEOS enables: •...
  • Page 12: Aceware

    (ACEmanager), Windows-based applications (ACEview and Modem Doctor), and a web-hosted application (AceNet). You can download the applications and their user guides from the Sierra Wireless AirLink Solutions web site: http:// www.sierrawireless.com/support. Contact your dealer or Sierra Wireless representative for any further information.
  • Page 13: Modem Doctor

    Introduction to the Raven X Tip: Configuration steps and examples in this guide use ACEmanager. ACEview is an efficient status and connection monitoring application with a low- profile, easy to read interface. In ACEview, you can also update PRL. Modem Doctor Modem Doctor and Modem Doctor USB is a troubleshooting and diagnostics utility.
  • Page 14: Dynamic Vs. Static Ip Addresses

    Raven X HSUPA With the Raven X in Ethernet Public mode, only one device connected to the Ethernet port will receive the public IP address which is the one provided by the cellular network. In Ethernet Private mode, with a hub or switch connected to the Ethernet port, the Raven X will provide NAT for a range of computers or other devices connected to the switch or hub and Internet access to all of them.
  • Page 15: Hsdpa

    Introduction to the Raven X Please check with your network provider on the availability of HSUPA. HSDPA HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access) is a cellular technology allowing for higher data transfer speeds. In HSDPA mode of operation, max speeds are up to 7.2 Mbit/s in the downlink and 384 kbit/s in the uplink.
  • Page 16: Usb

    This is achieved by using authentication algorithms and their outputs. The IPSec architecture model includes the Sierra Wireless AirLink gateway as a remote gateway at one end communicating, through a VPN tunnel, with a VPN gateway at the other end.
  • Page 17: Gre

    IP through the GRE tunnel. Applications Events Reporting Events Reporting is Sierra Wireless AirLink’s modem’s new software feature provided via ACEmanager, that allows the users to generate reports from the events that take place. Event Reporting Protocol is an intuitive embedded protocol, which automatically formats the messages based on an event trigger.
  • Page 18: Documentation

    ACEview User Guide This document explains the use of this utility tools which is used to view and monitor the connection state of a Sierra Wireless AirLink device. AceNet User Guide This document explains the use of AceNet services for remote management of Sierra Wireless AirLink device.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    2: Specifications • Interface Port Pin- Outs • Power Connector Features and Benefits • Embedded Intelligence • Low Power Consumption • High-Speed Processor • High-Speed 2-way Data • Ethernet and Serial Port • Machine Protocols • Persistent Network Connectivity • Remote Management and Configuration •...
  • Page 20: Power Consumption: (@12V Dc)

    Raven X HSUPA Power Consumption: (@12V DC) • Transmit/Receive (Typical/Max) 180/200 mA • Idle 160 mA • Input Voltage 9 - 28V DC Standards/Approvals • Carrier specific approvals • • Industry Canada • This apparatus is suitable for use in ClassI, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D, or unclassified or non-hazardous locations.
  • Page 21: Interface Port Pin-Outs

    Specifications Interface Port Pin-Outs Serial Port < - > GND (Ground) Unused < - DTR Data Terminal Ready) CTS (Clear to Send) < - Rx (Receive) RTS (Request to Send) - > Tx (Transmit) DSR (Data to Send) - > DCD (Data Carrier Detect) Figure 2-1: Serial Port Diagram: Female DB9 DCE (not to scale) Power Connector...
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  • Page 23: Activating Raven X On Bell

    Software Required • ACEmanager - Graphical interface for entering most AT Commands. You can download ACEmanager from the Sierra Wireless AirLink Solutions website: http:// www.sierrawireless.com/support/. A default installation of this utility is assumed later in these directions Hardware Required •...
  • Page 24: Tools Required

    Raven X HSUPA Tools Required • Small Phillips screw driver - The Phillips screw driver is the one which is also called a plus (+) or X screw driver. • Slim stylus - A PDA stylus, an unbent paperclip, or other such item. Procedure a.
  • Page 25: Configuring The Apn

    Activating Raven X on Bell Figure 3-3: Empty SIM Tray and a Tray with a Sample SIM h. Slide the tray back into the modem. Gently press the SIM to click it into place. Tip: The top of the card faces the bottom of the modem. Figure 3-4: Inserting the SIM Replace the cover to prevent dust or other unwanted particles from entering the Raven X.
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  • Page 27: Hardware Installation Of The Raven X

    4: Hardware Installation of the Raven X • Connecting to Power • Connecting to a Computer or Other Device • Indicator Lights • Mounting Note: During installation, Your Raven X should be mounted in a position that allows easy please be sure that the access for the cables so they are not bent, constricted, in close cables are secure but do proximity to high amperage, or exposed to extreme temperatures.
  • Page 28: Connecting To Power

    Raven X HSUPA Tip: When using a cable to an antenna placed away from the modem, minimize the length of your cable. All gain from a more advantageous antenna placement can be lost with a long cable to the modem. Connecting to Power Risk of electric shock: Only use the supply voltages listed in this user guide.
  • Page 29: Indicator Lights

    Hardware Installation of the Raven X of the connecting device for 100base-T or 10base-T. If you are connecting the modem to a hub or switch you should use a straight-through cable or use the uplink port on the hub or switch with a cross-over cable. Figure 4-3: Serial The serial port of your Raven X can be connected directly to most computers or other devices using a standard straight through cable.
  • Page 30: Light Patterns

    Raven X HSUPA RSSI LED Ranges RSSI/Signal LED Ranges of RSSI (dBm) Status Extinguished Equal to or weaker than -100 • Activity - Lights will flash as data is transferred to and from the Raven-E modem on the remote network. •...
  • Page 31: Mounting

    Hardware Installation of the Raven X Mounting FGHI F to F: 0.315”(8mm) A radius: 0.14” (2.5mm) G to G: 2.145” (54.48mm) B radius: 0.075” (1.9mm) H to H: 1.895”(48.13mm) C to C: 0.565” (14mm) I to I: 0.565” (14.35mm) D to D: 0.315” (8mm) K to K: 0.665”(16.89mm) E to E: 0.132”...
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  • Page 33: Regulatory Information

    5: Regulatory Information Federal Communications Commission Notice (FCC United States) Electronic devices, including computers and wireless modems, generate RF energy incidental to their intended function and are therefore subject to FCC rules and regulations. This equipment has been tested to, and found to be within the acceptable limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 34: Antenna Considerations

    Raven X HSUPA Cet appareillage numérique de la classe B répond à toutes les exigences de l'interférence canadienne causant des règlements d'équipement. L'opération est sujette aux deux conditions suivantes: 1. ce dispositif peut ne pas causer l'interférence nocive, et 2. ce dispositif doit accepter n'importe quelle interférence reçue, y compris l'interférence qui peut causer l'opération peu désirée.
  • Page 35: Weee Notice

    Regulatory Information The device is a Class A device for use in a commercial environment. WEEE Notice If you purchased Raven X in Europe, please return it to your dealer or supplier at the end of its life. WEEE products may be recognised by their wheeled bin label on the product label.
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