Assemble Connect Sensor - Digi Connect Sensor User Manual

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Assemble Connect Sensor

Before wiring sensors to the I/O interface, assemble Connect Sensor to make sure it works and check
the cellular network coverage in the install area.
Make sure you have the following required equipment:
Battery
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Cellular antenna
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Note You must use a passive (non-amplified) antenna with Connect Sensor.
Activated SIM card
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To assemble Connect Sensor:
1. Open the Connect Sensor enclosure.
2. Insert the SIM card.
a. Unlock the SIM card tray by gently pushing the metal bar toward the bottom of the
b. Insert the SIM card with the metal contacts face down and the flat edge inserted
c. Press the SIM card tray onto the board.
d. Lock the SIM card tray it by gently pushing the metal bar toward the top of the
Note If you purchased Digi Bundled Services, the SIM card is already installed. If you are have a
cellular account with another provider, get an activated SIM card (standard size) from your
cellular service provider.
3. Connect the cellular antenna.
4. Insert and connect the battery.
Note We recommend that you complete configuration, including verifying cellular and Remote
Manager connectivity, before wiring external sensors to Connect Sensor.
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tray and pulling it open.
into the holder.
SIM card holder.
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