Multitech MTCBA-C-U User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    ® MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem MTCBA-C-U User Guide...
  • Page 2 Furthermore, Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc., to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Check Multi-Tech’s Web site for current versions of our product documentation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 6 – Reference Information...32 Wireless Modem Reference Information ...32 General ...32 Appendix A – Warranty and Repairs ...33 Appendix B - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statement ...35 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Contents Table of Contents...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - Product Description And Specifications

    A Note About Documentation: Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc., to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes.
  • Page 5: Application Overview

    Note: The Wireless MultiModem must be mounted with at least 8 inches (20 cm) of clearance from the human body. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications RS232 Wireless MultiModem used in...
  • Page 6: Benefits/Features In Applications

    Using the Internet protocols and the wirless connection to an IP network, the modem sends and receives data over the Internet. It can also serve a single web page in response to a web browser request. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications...
  • Page 7: Safety

    Verification of the protection of vehicle electronics should be part of the installation. • The use of an alert device to operate a vehicle’s lights or horn on public roads is not permitted. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications...
  • Page 8: Maintenance Of Your Modem

    1 Quick Start Guide Parts to be Supplied by End User • mounting screws (screw shaft diameter = .17” max.) • antenna (Basic Package) Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Input supply current in comm. mode at average Tx power Input supply current in idle mode Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications 4.3" L x 2.4" W x 0.94" H; 4.2 oz.
  • Page 10: Antenna/Rf Specifications

    IP commands for CDMA modems are also published in a separate CDMA AT Commands Reference Guide included on the MultiModem CD and posted on the Multi-Tech web site. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 - Activation And Installation

    Step 1 – Activate Your Wireless Account Multi-Tech – A Certified National Activation Agent Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. is a certified national activation agent for Cingular and Sprint wireless. For more information about available data plans and to purchase and activate a wireless data account, contact Multi- Tech at 888-288-5470.
  • Page 12: Step 3 - Handset Connection (Optional)

    Typically, the unit is mounted against a flat surface into which holes can be drilled. The mounting holes (center-to-center) must be separated by 125mm or 4 -15/16 inches. Drill the mounting holes at the desired mounting location. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 13 Slide the mounting bridles into the corresponding slots on the backside of the modem chassis. Attach the modem with two screws to the mounting surface at the desired location on the equipment. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 14: Step 5 - Install The Modem Driver

    The Found New Hardware Wizard screen now displays the TUSB3410 Serial Port device. This is the first of three New Hardware Wizards that will appear. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 15 At the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Finish. Installation of the USB driver is now complete. The second Found New Hardware wizard will start automatically to associate the PC port with the USB driver. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 16 The association between the serial port and the USB driver has been made. Click Finish. The third Found New Hardware wizard will start automatically to install the modem inf file. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 17 The Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears. Click Finish. With the modem .inf file successfully installed, the entire software installation procedure for the Wireless USB MultiModem is complete. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 18: Installing The Modem Driver In Windows 2000

    Click on Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) Click Next. The Locate Driver Files screen appears. Click in the Optional search locations: on CD-ROM drive option. Click Next. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 19 Installation of the USB driver is now complete. The second Found New Hardware wizard will start automatically to associate the PC port with the USB driver. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 20 USB driver has been made. Click Finish. The third Found New Hardware Wizard will start automatically to install the modem INF file. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 21 The Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears. Click Finish. With the modem .inf file successfully installed, the entire software installation procedure for the Wireless USB MultiModem is complete. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation...
  • Page 22: Chapter 3 - Using Your Wireless Modem

    The software version displays. For example, S/W VER: xxxxx • Type ATI6 The capability data displays. For example, +CGSM, +CIS707, ... Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Modem Network Registration Verification Chapter 3 – Using Your Wireless Modem...
  • Page 23: Establishing A Voice Call

    Disconnect: Type: +++ Wait about two seconds to see an OK response. Then type: ATH Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide (Operation not allowed) Notes: • The phone number you are calling is entered between the displayed brackets.
  • Page 24: Using Short Message Services (Sms)

    For n, substitute one of the following: The modem will respond OK. Note: The x represents an index location. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 3 – Using Your Wireless Modem "UREAD" Show all unread messages. "READ" Show all read messages.
  • Page 25: Sms Examples

    Receive Example 2: Receive a SMS message and route directly to TE: at+cnmi=2,2,0,0,0 (set modem to receive SMS and route directly to TE) +CMT:"7632273726","06/03/17,13 :38 :22",129,0,3,0,5 (indication that message was received) TEST2 at+cnma (acknowledge that message was received) Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide...
  • Page 26: Internet Access

    Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. will not be responsible for any charges on your cellular bill. If you have any questions about billing, service plans, service charges, etc., please contact your provider for more information.
  • Page 27 Scroll up and click on Disconnect. Your should now be disconnect from the Internet. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 3 – Using Your Wireless Modem Important: Make sure that Use...
  • Page 28: Mobile Phonetools

    PC and use it for making Internet connections, voice calls, SMS messaging, and email. This program allows you to use your wireless modem hooked up to your PC as if it were a cell phone. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide...
  • Page 29: Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting And Frequently Asked Questions

    Is another program interfering with the communication program? Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 4 – Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions Action In communications program, verify that modem parameters have been set to the values shown here:...
  • Page 30: Frequently Asked Questions

    We have a “Y” cable that splits out to a RJ9 connector that can be used to plug into the receiver of a handset. • Verizon modems currently do not support voice. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 4 – Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions...
  • Page 31 Bug in the modem. These commands will not store. What is the max supported serial baud rate? • 230,400 bps is the max. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 4 – Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions...
  • Page 32: Chapter 6 - Reference Information

    ETSI Secretariat F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France e-mail: secretariat@etsi.fr Service: The AT commands manual is available on the MultiModem CD and the Multi-Tech web site. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Chapter 6 – Reference Information...
  • Page 33: Appendix A - Warranty And Repairs

    Multi-Tech Warranty Statement Multi-Tech Systems, Inc., (hereafter “MTS”) warrants that its products will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two, five, or ten years (depending on model) from date of purchase, or if proof of purchase is not provided, two, five, or ten years (depending on model) from date of shipment.
  • Page 34 You can place an order with SupplyNet via mail, phone, fax or the Internet at the following addresses: Mail: SupplyNet, Inc. 614 Corporate Way Valley Cottage, NY 10989 Phone: 800 826-0279 Fax: 914 267-2420 Email: info@thesupplynet.com Internet: http://www.thesupplynet.com Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide Appendix A – Warranty and Repairs...
  • Page 35: Appendix B - Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment (Weee) Statement

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA USB Wireless Modem User Guide...

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