Sierra Wireless AirLink GX Series Quick Start Manual

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AirLink GX Series Quick Start Guide
This guide provides instructions for quickly getting your Sierra Wireless
For more information refer to the:
• AirLink GX Series Hardware User Guide
• ALEOS ® Software Confi guration User Guide
Both are available for download from the Sierra Wireless web site (source.sierrawireless.com).
STEP 1 Install the SIM Card (Does Not Apply to EV-DO Gateways)
1. Remove the four screws attaching the black cover to the gateway's body.
2. If the GX gateway has a Wi-Fi, I/O, or Ethernet X-Card installed, refer to the AirLink GX Series
Hardware User Guide for instructions on installing a SIM card.
3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder.
Note the location of the notched corner for correct alignment.
4. Re-attach the cover using all 4 screws to maintain the IP64 rating.
STEP 2 Connect the Gateway
NOTE: If you want to confi gure all your gateways at the same time using AirVantage
to register your gateways before applying power.
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1. Connect the RF antenna.
4. After applying power, connect a Windows
If required by your application, connect the RS-232 port and / or the USB port.
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AirLink GX Series gateway confi gured and connected.
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Management Service, follow the instructions on page 2
2. If required, connect the GPS and / or the
diversity antenna (recommended).
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3. Connect the power cable to the gateway
and apply power. The gateway starts
automatically, as indicated by the
flashing LEDs.