Table Of Contents - Multitech MTC-LAT1 User Manual

Contents
Chapter 1 - Product Overview ................................................................................................................................. 5
About the MultiConnect Cell Modem........................................................................................................................... 5
Documentation ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
Dimensions.................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Serial............................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Serial with GPS ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
USB.............................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Descriptions of LEDs...................................................................................................................................................... 9
Side Panels .................................................................................................................................................................. 10
MTC-LAT1 Specifications............................................................................................................................................. 11
RS-232 9-Pin Female Connector ................................................................................................................................. 13
Power Measurements................................................................................................................................................. 14
Serial Model: MTC-LAT1-B01 Power Draw ............................................................................................................... 14
Serial Model with GPS: MTC-LAT1-B02 Power Draw................................................................................................ 14
USB Model: MTC-LAT1-B03 Power Draw.................................................................................................................. 15
Chapter 2 - Safety Warnings.................................................................................................................................. 16
Radio Frequency (RF) Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 16
Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices ...................................................................................... 16
Potential interference ............................................................................................................................................... 16
Precautions for pacemaker wearers ........................................................................................................................ 16
Antenna....................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 3 - Installing and Using the Device ........................................................................................................... 18
Installing the Device.................................................................................................................................................... 18
Placing Serial Devices in Power Save Mode.............................................................................................................. 18
USB Cable Recommendations................................................................................................................................... 19
Powering Down Your Device ...................................................................................................................................... 19
Installing a SIM Card ................................................................................................................................................... 19
Removing a SIM Card................................................................................................................................................ 20
Mounting Device to Flat Surface................................................................................................................................. 20
LTE Antenna Diversity ................................................................................................................................................. 20
Selecting Antennas ................................................................................................................................................... 20
Placing External Antennas ........................................................................................................................................ 20
Placing GPS Antennas .............................................................................................................................................. 20
Antenna Approvals and Safety Considerations ........................................................................................................ 21
Diversity and Power Draw ....................................................................................................................................... 21
Chapter 4 - Antenna and Activation Information................................................................................................... 22
Antenna....................................................................................................................................................................... 22
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