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  • Page 1 Virtual Access GW6600 Series Router Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the power supply ..............8 LED behaviour ....................9 Main LED behaviour ................... 9 Ethernet port LED behaviour ..............10 Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access ......11 Firmware updates information ..............17 Troubleshooting ..................18 __________________________________________________________________________________ © Virtual Access 2015 Virtual Access GW6600 Series Router Quick Start Guide Issue 1.4...
  • Page 3: Preface

    Electronic components must be disposed of as hazardous toxic waste and must not be incinerated. 1.3 Electrical safety The GW6600 Series router is a class I/II apparatus. We recommend that an AC surge arrestor is installed in the AC outlet to which this equipment is connected.
  • Page 4: Wireless Safety

    Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in domestic waste and encourage recycling, recovery and environmentally sound disposal. Virtual Access is committed to promoting the reuse, recycling and recovery of WEEE by contributing to the appropriate compliance schemes.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    2.2 GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) uses packet-switched technology to transmit small bursts of data. The 3G or 4G modem on the GW6600 Series supports multi-slot class 6, which allows a maximum data rate of 384Kbps class 3. The maximum data rate available to the 3G or 4G modem depends on provisioning by the network operator.
  • Page 6: Hsupa

    EGSM (Extended Global System for Mobile communications) frequency or the GSM frequency. The modem behaves as a dual-band mobile phone behaves. __________________________________________________________________________________ © Virtual Access 2015 Virtual Access GW6600 Series Router Quick Start Guide Issue 1.4 Page 6 of 18...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    4. To remove the SIM card, gently push the SIM card. The card will click out. 3.3 Connecting the antenna The GW6600 Series router is shipped with one antenna suitable for the model you ordered. If you require antenna diversity, contact your reseller.
  • Page 8: Antenna Diversity

    _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3.3.1 Antenna diversity The GW6600 Series router has an AUX connector for connection of a second antenna to allow for antenna diversity. Antenna diversity helps improve the quality and reliability of a wireless link by mitigating problems associated with multipath distortion.
  • Page 9: Led Behaviour

    _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4 LED behaviour 4.1 Main LED behaviour The GW6600 Series router has single colour LEDs for power, config, ADSL, SIM1 and SIM2 activity, signal strength and dial modem activity. When the router is powered on, the LED is green.
  • Page 10: Ethernet Port Led Behaviour

    Physical Ethernet link detected No data is being transmitted/received over the link ACT LED (amber) Flashing Data is being transmitted/ received over the link __________________________________________________________________________________ © Virtual Access 2015 Virtual Access GW6600 Series Router Quick Start Guide Issue 1.4 Page 10 of 18...
  • Page 11: Configuring The Gw6600 Series Router For Mobile Access

    5: Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5 Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access Ensure the SIM is inserted into SIM 1 slot and that the power is connected to the router. To connect to the router’s web page, either set your computer network interface card to point to 192.168.100.1/24 as a gateway or set the card to receive an IP...
  • Page 12 5: Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Figure 5: The router is operating in factory configuration mode Read the message and click OK. To configure any relevant interface, go to the top menu, select Network -> Interfaces.
  • Page 13: Settings Tab

    5: Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Figure 7: The common connectivity page Ensure you have selected the General Setup tab. For single SIM implementation, in the SIM drop down menu, select SIM 1. Enter the APN information and the PAP/CHAP username and password.
  • Page 14 5: Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ To save the changes, click Save & Apply. When the changes have been saved, you can switch the router’s configuration file to config1. Click System -> Backup/Flash Firmware. Figure 9: The flash operations page In the Flash operations page, click Switch config.
  • Page 15 5: Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Figure 10: The rebooting message The router will reboot into config1. To check for connectivity, return to the top menu, and select Network -> Interfaces. The WAN interface will show receive and transmit packets and an IP address.
  • Page 16 5: Configuring the GW6600 Series router for mobile access _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Figure 12: The mobile/3G information page __________________________________________________________________________________ © Virtual Access 2015 Virtual Access GW6600 Series Router Quick Start Guide Issue 1.4 Page 16 of 18...
  • Page 17: Firmware Updates Information

    6: Firmware updates information _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6 Firmware updates information To obtain firmware updates for your GW6600 Series router, contact your reseller. __________________________________________________________________________________ © Virtual Access 2015 Virtual Access GW6600 Series Router Quick Start Guide Issue 1.4 Page 17 of 18...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    There is poor 4G/3G signal to Status > Mobile Stats. slow. strength. Move the GW6600 to a better location and recheck signal strength. __________________________________________________________________________________ © Virtual Access 2015 Virtual Access GW6600 Series Router Quick Start Guide Issue 1.4 Page 18 of 18...

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