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Comrex Connect Modems for ACCESS NX Product Manual...
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** Connect modems for Verizon do not support 3G services Verizon Version The NX Comrex Connect for Verizon is able to work on the network’s main LTE channel at 700MHz, known as Band 13. In addition, it can operate on the AWS Band 4, marketed as XLTE by Verizon.
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CJ Version The Comrex Connect CJ is able to work on the following 4G bands: 1900MHz (BAND 1) • 1800MHz (BAND 3) • 850MHz (BAND 5) • 2600MHz (BAND 7) • 900MHz (BAND 8) • 800MHz (BAND 18) • 800MHz (BAND 19) •...
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Version The NX Comrex Connect International is able to work on the following LTE bands: 2100MHz (BAND 1) • 1900MHz (BAND 2) • 1800MHz (BAND 3) • 2100/1700MHz (BAND 4) • 850MHz (BAND 5) • 2600MHz (BAND 7) •...
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ArrAnging lte serViCe Since the NX Comrex Connect modem is certified to work on most networks, you can deliver the IMEI number of the modem (from the label) to the carrier. The carrier will provide a SIM card for your modem.
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ConneCt modem ChAssis As shown in Figs 1 and 2, the NX Comrex Connect modem has a captive thumbscrew that can be turned to open the chassis. Once the thumbscrew is completely loose, pull down on the top cover (toward the USB jack) to remove it.
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SIM cards currently come in three sizes: Full, Micro, and Nano. NX Connect modems use a full-size SIM card. Smaller sizes can be accommodated with the included SIM adapters. For the AT&T and Verizon models, the SIM card is inserted as shown in Fig 3.
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For the CJ and International NX Connect modem, the process is the same, but the SIM slot is in a different location as shown in Fig 5. Figure 5 Once the SIM is installed correctly, reattach the modem’s top cover and re-secure the thumbscrew.
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using the nx ConneCt ACCess pouCh The NX Connect modem comes with a pouch designed to attach to the top of the ACCESS NX Portable chassis. To begin, you must place the modem into the pouch. Align the modem in the pouch so that the SMA jack is lined up with the circular hole on the pouch and the micro-USB connector is aligned with the rectangular hole on the pouch.
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Fold the longer flap up and over the smaller flap attaching it to the velcro of the smaller flap. The pouch should now be snug and securely closed. To attach the pouch to the NX, remove the top two Philips screws on the top plate. Place the pouch assembly so that the mounting screws align with these holes, and apply the provided mounting screws.
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AntennA The external antenna is required for proper modem operation. The antenna is designed to work over all the LTE and 3G bands supported by the modem. Attach the antenna to the SMA jack securely as shown.
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Connect the USB cable by seating the micro-USB into the micro-USB connector on the modem as shown. Run the supplied USB cable from the micro-USB socket on the NX Connect modem to the side USB connector on the NX.
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Comrex ConneCt Once attached, the Connect modem will appear in the network list of your ACCESS NX like any other modem device, and have all the same options. When first installed, your modem may appear as a “Network Device”. Within about 30 seconds it should change its name to one of the following: AT&T: LE910-NAG...
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