Startup And Configuration; Initial Startup And Configuration; Tools And Materials Required - Sierra Wireless AirLink ES Series Hardware User's Manual

2: Startup and Configuration

Rev 4 Aug.15
This chapter provides instruction for the initial device configuration,
and describes the front panel LEDs.

Initial Startup and Configuration

Follow the instructions in this section to do the initial startup and
configuration for the ES Series device. For on-site installation and
setup instructions, see On-site Installation and Setup

Tools and Materials Required

• A SIM card for your ES Series device (provided by your mobile
network operator) if not already installed
• A Phillips screwdriver for removing the top cover
• A laptop computer with an Ethernet, USB, or serial cable for
device management
• Two LTE wireless antennas (included) For indoor use only.
• AC power adapter (included)
• If wireless out-of-band management is required, a null modem
cable to connect the ES Series device's RS-232 port to the enter-
prise router
• If you are mounting the antennas remotely from the ES Series
device, you will need a coaxial cable, mounting brackets, and
connectors. (For more information, see
page 29.)
on page 27.
Antenna Installation on
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