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  • Page 1 Skyus-E IoT Appliance Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2: Intended Use

    The Skyus-E incorporates technologies covered under U.S. Patents 8,706,104, 8,670,897, and other patents pending. Feeney Wireless and the FW logo are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC. Skyus, Skyus 3G, Skyus 4G, Skyus Global, Skyus-E, Skyus DS, CIRA, CIRA X, CIRA X2, Crossroads, and Axiom are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC. VaraSight and the VaraSight logo are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Resetting the Skyus-E ...................................... 10 Skyus-E Administration Interface ..................................11 Skyus-E Default Settings ....................................11 Logging In ..........................................11 Remote Access to the Skyus-E Interface ............................. 12 Contacting FW ......................................... 13 Online Library ........................................13 FCC Compliance ........................................14 Appendix A: Mounting Plate Template................................15...
  • Page 4: Overview

    The Skyus-E’s rugged, compact aluminum body and its ease of installation make it perfect for deployment in a wide variety of IoT applications, including kiosks, digital signage, ATMs, and many others. Powered by FW’s own Linux implementation, Axiom, the Skyus-E is capable of supporting nearly any FW Skyus module.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Power x1, Activity x1, Signal Strength x4. Signal LED color shows cellular connection LEDs type: Blue– 4G, Green–3G, Amber–2G, No lights–No Connection. Upgrade Kit Skyus-E upgrade kit for easy installation of existing Skyus modules. Cellular LTE with fallback to HSPA+, HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, EVDO, 1xRTT (depending on Technologies...
  • Page 6 Velocity < 100 m/s Either limit may be exceeded, but not both. Software AXIOM integrated connection management – FW embedded Linux image enables Operating System rapid addition of functions, features, and carrier support. Integrated onboard routing, Network Address Translation (NAT), and firewall...
  • Page 7: Installation

    The following sections describe the installation and initialization of the Skyus-E. Whether your Skyus-E is shipped with a Skyus cellular modem installed or you are installing an existing Skyus modem in the Skyus-E appliance, these instructions assume that the Skyus modem is already activated and provisioned.
  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    Skyus-E was shipped with a Skyus modem pre-installed. • If you already have a Skyus modem and want to upgrade to the Skyus-E, contact FW Sales for the Skyus-E Retrofit kit. Complete the steps described in the Skyus-E Retrofit Assembly Instructions before proceeding with the installation.
  • Page 9: Connecting Antennas

    Skyus-E Quick Start Guide The Skyus-E is mounted to the plate by placing the front or back edge of the Skyus-E over the spring-loaded pins, pulling to compress the pins, and dropping the opposite edge down over the fixed pins, as shown below. A how-to...
  • Page 10: Connecting To The Lan

    Attach an AC/DC or DC/DC power supply to the connector labeled Power (9-36v) (mating connector: Molex 43025-0400) on the back of the Skyus-E. Plug the other end of the adapter into the power source. Contact FW for available power supply options. The pin assignments of the power connector are shown below. Refer to the power specifications for operating and maximum allowed voltage ranges.
  • Page 11: Activity Led

    CAUTION: Do not remove power to the Skyus-E or disconnect interface cables during a reset. Wait until the device is fully reset and the connection has been reestablished.
  • Page 12: Skyus-E Administration Interface

    Logging In To log in to the Skyus-E Interface, open a browser on a computer connected to the Internet, and type the Skyus-E IP address into the address bar. The interface login page displays, as shown below. A summary of the current status of...
  • Page 13: Remote Access To The Skyus-E Interface

    Where xxxxxx is the last six characters of the MAC address (excluding separators). It is recommended that you change the default password. The password can be changed on the Administration > User tab. To log out, click the Log out icon on any page. The Skyus-E Interface will automatically log out after about 10 minutes of inactivity.
  • Page 14: Contacting Fw

    Skyus-E Quick Start Guide Contacting FW For help with installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting this product, refer to this document and any other documentation provided. See the Skyus-E User Manual in the FW Literature Library for troubleshooting tips If you still have questions, contact us during business hours: Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, between 8 a.m.
  • Page 15: Fcc Compliance

    This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. FW does not guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
  • Page 16: Appendix A: Mounting Plate Template

    Skyus-E Quick Start Guide Appendix A: Mounting Plate Template Printed at full-size, the illustration below can be used to mark the center points of the four screw holes for installing the mounting plate. After printing the template, measure the distance between the holes to make sure the size is accurate, as shown below.
  • Page 17: Appendix B: Swapping Modems

    Figure 7: Skyus Modem Installation (Single SIM Modem) Detach the Skyus-E from the mounting plate (10) if it is attached. Access the inside of the Skyus-E by removing the four screws (1) securing the faceplate (2) using a T8 Torx driver.
  • Page 18 Slide the Skyus module into the modem compartment, carefully tucking in the cables so that they do not extend beyond the opening of the Skyus-E enclosure and do not catch on the front edge of the PCB. The Skyus fits snugly in the compartment, so be sure to apply firm pressure.

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