Multitech MultiModem Cell MTCBA-E1 User Manual
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- Page 1 ® MultiModem Cell Wireless Modem User Guide...
- Page 2 To create an account and submit a Support Case on the Portal, visit https://support.multitech.com Online Web Portal https://support.multitech.com The Knowledge Base provides immediate answers to...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Contents Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications ............. 5 Product Description ..............................5 Related Documentation ............................6 MultiModem MTCBA-E1 (EDGE) ............................. 6 MultiModem MTCBA-C1 (CDMA) ............................6 MultiModem MTCBA-G2 (GPRS) ............................. 6 Safety ..................................7 General Safety ..................................7 RF Interference Issues ................................ - Page 4 Table of Contents GSM Antenna Requirements/Specifications .......................... 25 PTCRB Requirements for the Antenna ..........................25 Antennas Available from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc......................... 25 Appendix C – DC Power Cable ....................26 DC Power Cable Dimensions ..............................26 Appendix D – Environmental Information ..............27 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statement ....................
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Page 5: Chapter 1 - Product Description And Specifications
Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications Product Description The Multi-Tech MultiModem® Cell cellular modems are a ready-to-deploy, standalone modems that provide wireless data communication and integrate seamlessly with virtually any application. The MultiModem Cell cellular modem is based on industry-standard open interface and utilizes Multi-Tech’s Universal Socket design. -
Page 6: Related Documentation
Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications Related Documentation MultiModem MTCBA-E1 (EDGE) The MultiModem EDGE wireless modem delivers some of the fastest cellular wireless data speeds utilizing EDGE technology. It allows users to connect to the Internet, send and receive data up to three times faster than possible with an ordinary GSM/GPRS network making it ideal for highly data-intensive multimedia applications. -
Page 7: Safety
Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications Safety General Safety The modem is designed for and intended to be used in fixed and mobile applications. “Fixed” means that the device is physically secured at one location and is not able to be easily moved to another location. “Mobile” means that the device is designed to be used in other than fixed locations. -
Page 8: Front Panel
Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications Front Panel The front panel is designed with LEDs that display modem activity. The LEDs display modem activity, such as transmit and receive data, carrier detection, link status, terminal ready indicating connection to the pc, and the power indicator. The SIM door on the right side of the modem provides access to the SIM card holder for those configurations. -
Page 9: Specifications
Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications Specifications Features MTCBA-E1/-U MTCBA-C1/-U MTCBA-G2/-U Performance EDGE: E-GPRS Class 12, CDMA2000 1xRTT GPRS; Class 10 GPRS: Class 10 Band, Frequency Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE Dual-band 800/1900 MHz CDMA; Quad-band, GSM/GPRS, 850/900/1800/1900MHz 800 MHz and 800/1900 MHz 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, EDGE: E-GPRS Up to 240K bps, Up to 85.6K bps, coding schemes... -
Page 10: 9-Pin Fem-D Sub Serial Connector
Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications 9-Pin Fem-D Sub Serial Connector The following table explains the pin functions. DE9 Pin Assignment Female Connector RS232 Signals RS422 Full Signal Pins Duplex Signals Direction Pin 1 Data Carrier Detected (DCD) RxD- Pin 2 RxD+ Pin 3... -
Page 11: Chapter 2 - Activation And Installation
Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation Activate Your Wireless Account Please refer to the wireless account Activation Notices included with your unit and located on the MultiModem CD. Choose the one for your wireless network provider and follow the directions to activate your account. Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem Every wireless modem will have its own unique phone number. -
Page 12: Connect The Antenna, Serial Or Usb Cable, Power, Optional Power Or Voice Cable
Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation Connect the Antenna, Serial or USB Cable, Power, Optional Power or Voice Cable Connect a suitable antenna to the ANT connector on the right side of the unit (see antenna specifications in Chapter 1). If you are connecting to a serial interface, connect a serial cable to the RS232 connector on the back of the unit and connect the other end of the serial cable to the serial port on your PC. -
Page 13: Optional Mounting
Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation Optional Mounting The Cell can be panel mounted with screws spaced according to the measurement shown. Flat Surface Mounting The Cell can be panel mounted with screws spaced according to the measurements showing. Note: Use either #4 or #6 pan head screws for all four mount locations. -
Page 14: Usb Cdc-Acm Virtual Com Port Installation
Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation USB CDC-ACM Virtual COM Port Installation Windows XP (SP3 or greater), VISTA, 2003 Server, Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit), Linux (Kernel 2.6.xx using CDC-ACM module) are supported. For Linux, a 2.6.28 kernel or greater is required. The standard CDC-ACM driver will work. Note: Certain levels of Windows have an issue with their CDC-ACM driver (Usbser.sys). -
Page 15: Install The Modem Driver
Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation There will be a transitory screen, then the process will complete. Click on the Finish button. Next, continue with installing the modem driver. Install the Modem Driver Click on the Control Panel button from the main splash screen on the CD. The Control Panel is displayed, double-click on Phone and Modem Options icon. - Page 16 Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation When this Phone and Modem Options screen appears, click on the Add button. On the Install New Modem screen, click Don’t detect my modem, I will select it from a list. Then click Next >. On the Install New Modem screen, click the Have Disk button to browse for the driver file on the MultiModem CD.
- Page 17 Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation Make sure that the MultiModem CD is inserted into your CD-ROM, browse to your MultiModem CD. Select the MTSMCIP_MTCMRIP.INF file. Then click OK. In the Models window, scroll down the list of Models and select the model that is applicable to your modem. Once you have selected your model, click on Next>.
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Page 18: Verifying That Your Modem Has Been Installed Successfully
Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation You will now have to choose which com port the MultiModem is connected to. If you know exactly which port your modem is on, click on that port; otherwise, go to Device Manager > Ports (COM & LPT) to verify which port the MultiModem Cell MTCBA-X-U is installed on. -
Page 19: Chapter 3 - Using Your Wireless Modem
Chapter 3 – Using Your Wireless Modem Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem ● Every wireless modem will have its own unique phone number. ● The phone number may simply be given to you by your wireless service provider or it may be on the SIM card or both. Wireless provider implementations may vary. -
Page 20: Connecting To The Internet
Chapter 3 – Using your Wireless Modem Connecting to the Internet Internet access can be setup in Windows Dial-Up Networking (DUN) of the computer that the MultiModem Cell is serving. For a GPRS network, you have to create an Access Point Name in the Phone and Modem Options dialog in Windows Control Panel and then create your Windows Dial-Up Connection (DUN). -
Page 21: Create Your Dial-Up Connection In Windows Vista And Xp
Chapter 3 – Using your Wireless Modem Create Your Dial-Up Connection in Windows Vista and XP Click on Start and then click on Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections. On the Network Connections screen on the left-hand side under Network Tasks, click on Create a new connection. -
Page 22: Generic Dial-Up Method - Non-Windows
Chapter 3 – Using your Wireless Modem Generic Dial-Up Method - Non-Windows If CDMA, dial onto the network using AT#777 If GPRS/EDGE: To set up an Access Point Name (APN) enter: AT+CGDCONT=1, “IP”,”<APNSERVER>” Where <APNSERVER> is the APN server supplied by your carrier dial onto the network using AT*99***1# Serial Baud Rate Your MultiModem Cell is defaulted to a serial baud rate of 115200 from the factory. -
Page 23: Appendix A - Regulatory Compliance
Appendix A – Regulatory Compliance EMC, Safety, and R&TTE Directive Compliance The CE mark is affixed to this product to confirm compliance with the following European Community Directives: Council Directive 2004/108/EC of 31 December 2004 on the approximation of the laws of Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility;... -
Page 24: A Ppendix B - Cellular Information
A ppendix B - Cellular Information Antenna System for Cellular Devices The cellular/wireless performance is completely dependent on the implementation and antenna design. The integration of the antenna system into the product is a critical part of the design process; therefore, it is essential to consider it early so the performance is not compromised. -
Page 25: Gsm Antenna Requirements/Specifications
Appendix B – Cellular Information GSM Antenna Requirements/Specifications Frequency Range 824 – 960 MHz / 1710 – 1990 MHz Impedance 50 Ohms VSWR VSWR shall not exceed 2.0:1 at any point across the bands of operation Typical Radiated Gain 3 dBi on azimuth plane Radiation Omni-directional Polarization... -
Page 26: Appendix C - Dc Power Cable
Appendix C – DC Power Cable DC Power Cable Dimensions Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Cell User Guide... -
Page 27: Appendix D - Environmental Information
Appendix D – Environmental Information Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statement July, 2005 The WEEE directive places an obligation on EU-based manufacturers, distributors, retailers and importers to take-back electronics products at the end of their useful life. A sister Directive, ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) complements the WEEE Directive by banning the presence of specific hazardous substances in the products at the design phase. -
Page 28: Restriction Of The Use Of Hazardous Substances (Rohs)
Appendix D – Environmental Information Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Certificate of Compliance 2002/95/EC Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. confirms that this product now complies with the chemical concentration limitations set forth in the directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament (Restriction Of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment - RoHS) These Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. -
Page 29: C - Rohs
Appendix D – Environmental Information C – RoHS 依照中国标准的有毒有害物质信息 根据中华人民共和国信息产业部 (MII) 制定的电子信息产品 (EIP) 标准－中华人民共和国《电子信息产品污染控制管理办法》（第 39 号），也称作中国 RoHS，下表列出了 Multi-Tech Systems Inc. 产品中可能含有的有毒物质 (TS) 或有害物质 (HS) 的名称及含量水平方面的信息。 有害/有毒物质/元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 成分名称 (PB) (Hg) (CR6+) (PBDE) (CD) (PBB) 印刷电路板 电阻器...