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- Page 1 ® MultiConnect Conduit Hardware Guide...
- Page 2 Legal Notices The MultiTech products are not designed, manufactured or intended for use, and should not be used, or sold or re-sold for use, in connection with applications requiring fail-safe performance or in applications where the failure of the products would reasonably be expected to result in personal injury or death, significant property damage, or serious physical or environmental damage.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Contents Chapter 1 – Product Overview ..........................4 Introduction .................................. 4 Product Kit Contents ..............................5 Build Options................................. 6 Chapter 2 – Specifications............................8 Conduit Specifications..............................8 Mechanical Drawing..............................9 Backpanel Connectors ..............................10 LED Descriptions ................................. 11 Chapter 3 – Power Draw ............................13 MTCDT-H5-246 with Modem and No Accessory Cards Power Draw ............... -
Page 4: Chapter 1 - Product Overview
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Chapter 1 – Product Overview Introduction Conduit™ is a programmable gateway that uses an open Linux development environment to enable machine-to- machine (M2M) connectivity using various wireless interfaces. It also provides an online application store for industrial things as a platform for developers to provision and manage their gateway and associated sensors and devices. -
Page 5: Product Kit Contents
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Kit Contents Your Product Kit includes the following: Device 1 - MTCDT-Conduit Power Supply 1 - 100-240V 9V-1.7A power supply with removable blades 1 - NAM blade/plug 1 - EURO blade/plug 1 - UK blade/plug Cables 1 - Micro USB Cable 1 - Ethernet Cable RJ45 6-ft. -
Page 6: Build Options
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Build Options Product Description Region MTCDT-246L-US-EU-GB mLinux Programmable Gateway using GNSS Global w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit MTCDT-246A-US-EU-GB Application Enablement Gateway using GNSS Global w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit MTCDT-H5-246L-US-EU-GB HSPA+ mLinux Programmable Gateway using GNSS Global w/US/EU/UK Acc Kit MTCDT-H5-246A-US-EU-GB HSPA+ Application Enablement Gateway using GNSS Global w/US/EU/UK Acc Kit MTCDT-LEU1-246L-US-EU-GB... - Page 7 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Description Region MTCDT-LEU1-247L-US-EU-GB Conduit LTE mLinux Programmable Gateway using Global GNSS and WiFi/BT w/US/EU/UK Acc Kit MTCDT-LEU1-247A-US-EU-GB Conduit LTE Application Enablement Programmable Global Gateway using GNSS and WiFi/BT w/US/EU/UK Acc Kit MTCDT-LAT1-247L-US Conduit LTE mLinux Programmable Gateway using GNSS and WiFi/BT w/US/EU/UK Acc Kit MTCDT-LAT1-247A-US Conduit LTE Application Enablement Programmable...
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Page 8: Chapter 2 - Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Chapter 2 – Specifications Conduit Specifications Category Description Physical Description Dimensions See the Conduit Demensions Drawing Weight 15.6 oz. (442.25 grams) with no accessory cards installed Connectors Connectors 1 USB device micro Type B debug port (behind nameplate) 1 RJ-45 Ethernet port 1 USB micro port 2 cellular antenna connectors 1 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connector... -
Page 9: Mechanical Drawing
SPECIFICATIONS Optional power must be UL Listed ITE power supply marked LPS or Class 2 rated 12 VDC, 5A. Certification does not apply or extend to Voltages outside certified range, and has not been evaluated by UL for operating voltages beyond tested range. -
Page 10: Backpanel Connectors
H5: CELL - Primary. AUX - Diversity. AP1, AP2 Slots for MultiTech accessory cards. You can install an accessory card in either slot. Both slots can be occupied at one time. An exception is an SDIO (Secure Digital Input/Output) card, which can be used only in the AP1 slot. -
Page 11: Led Descriptions
SPECIFICATIONS LED Descriptions Conduit mLinux Model Front Panel Conduit Application Model Front Panel Label Name Description Power Solid (constant) green if unit is on indicating that DC power is present. STATUS Power Status Default condition: LED blinks when mLinux is fully loaded. Link Status Varies with radio model. - Page 12 SPECIFICATIONS On the back of the Conduit, the RJ-45 Ethernet LEDs (located at the bottom of the connector) are defined as follows: Orange LED (lower-left) indicated activity/link. Blinks when there is transmit and receive on the Ethernet link. It shows a steady light when there is a valid Ethernet connection. Green LED (lower-right) indicates link speed.
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Page 13: Chapter 3 - Power Draw
POWER DRAW Chapter 3 – Power Draw MTCDT-H5-246 with Modem and No Accessory Cards Power Draw Radio Protocol Idle Cellular Average Tx Peak Tx Current Total Inrush Total Inrush Connection no Current at Max (Amps) Charge (mC) Charge Duration data (Amps) Power passing (mS) data (Amps) -
Page 14: Mtcdt-Lvw2-246 With Modem And No Accessory Cards
POWER DRAW Radio Protocol Idle Cellular Average Tx Peak Tx Current Total Inrush Total Inrush Connection no Current at Max (Amps) Charge (mC) Charge Duration data (Amps) Power Passing (mS) Data (Amps) 0.102 0.249 0.316 3.65 17.9 Max Power: The continuous current during maximum data rate with the radio transmitter at maximum power. Peak Tx Current: The average peak current during an EGSM900 transmission burst period or LTE connection. - Page 15 POWER DRAW Voltage No Connections Ethernet Maximum Total Inrush Total Inrush (Amps) Connected only Current (Amps) Charge (mC) Charge Duration (Amps) (mS) 24.0 Volts 0.081 0.086 0.114 2.48 14.6 No Connections: Typical measure performed with the unit powered up only–no connections to the device. Ethernet Connected Only: Typical power with Ethernet measured and the device attached to PC with Ethernet cable only.
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Page 16: Mtcdt-210 With Modem And No Accessory Cards Power Draw
POWER DRAW MTCDT-210 with Modem and no Accessory Cards Power Draw Radio Protocol Idle Cellular Average Tx Peak Tx Current Total Inrush Total Inrush Connectionno Current at Max (Amps) Charge (mC) Charge Duration data (Amps) Power passing (mS) data (Amps) 9.0 Volts GSM 850 MHz 0.200... -
Page 17: Mtcdt- Lat1-210 With Modem And No Accessory Cards
POWER DRAW Peak Tx Current: The average peak current during an EGSM 900 transmission burst period or LTE connection. The transmission burst duration for EGSM 900 can very, depending on what transmission scheme is being deployed (GPRS Class 8, Class 10, GSM, etc.). Total Inrush Charge: The total inrush charge at power on expressed in Millicoulombs (mC). -
Page 18: Mtcdt-210 No Modem And No Accessory Cards
POWER DRAW Radio Protocol Idle Cellular Average Tx Peak Tx Current Total Inrush Total Inrush Connection no Current at Max (Amps) Charge (mC) Charge Duration data (Amps) Power Passing (mS) Data (Amps) 24.0 Volts 0.096 0.227 0.300 2.75 7.43 Max Power: The continuous current during maximum data rate with the radio transmitter at maximum power. Peak Tx Current: The average peak current during LTE connection. -
Page 19: Mtcdt-Leu1-247 With Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, And No Accessory Cards Power Draw
POWER DRAW MTCDT-LEU1-247 with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and No Accessory Cards Power Draw Radio Protocol Idle Cellular Call Average TX Pulse (AVG) Total Inrush Total Inrush Box Connection Measured Amplitude Charge Charge Duration No Data Current at Max Current for Measured During Powerup Power (Wi-Fi GSM850 or Peak... -
Page 20: Chapter 4 - Frequency Information
FREQUENCY INFORMATION Chapter 4 – Frequency Information Frequency Bands for Conduit Cellular Radio Frequencies LE910-Eug 2G 900/1800, 3G 850/900/2100, LTE/FDD 800/1800/2600 LEU1 LE910-NAG 2G 850/1900, WCDMA 850/1900, LTE/FDD 700/850, AWS 1700/1900 LAT1 LE910-SVG LVW2 AWS 1700 HE910-D GSM 850/900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900, WCDMA 800/850/900, AWS 1700/1900/2100 Frequency and Power Information for WiFi/Bluetooth Operating Frequency... - Page 21 FREQUENCY INFORMATION Band Power Class EDGE, 850/900 MHz E2 (0.5W) EDGE, 1800/1900 MHz Class E2 (0.4W) WCDMA 850/900, AWS 1700, 1900/2100 MHz Class 3 (0.25W) LE910 Telit Transmission Output Power Band Power Class GSM 850/900 4 (2W) DCS 1800/PCS 1900 1 (1W) EDGE, 850/900 MHz E2 (0.5W)
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Page 22: Chapter 5 - Setting Up And Configuring The Device
Gently push the new SIM card into SIM card holder face up with the cut corner to the right and the SIM contacts facing toward the Conduit’s interior. If not installing a battery or micro SD card, reattach the MultiTech nameplate to the Conduit using the screw removed in Step 2. -
Page 23: Accessory Port (Mcard) Interfaces
SETTING UP AND CONFIGURING THE DEVICE Accessory Port (mCard) Interfaces The accessory card interface on the Conduit base board has the following interface options: Interface Description Used by all accessory cards. I2C is required for Electronic Identification (EID) support on the accessory card but can be used for other I2C devices. -
Page 24: Installing A Micro Sd Card
Disconnect power to the Conduit, if it is connected. At the front of the Conduit, remove the screw that secures the MultiTech nameplate. Locate the SD card at the left side of the opening on the underside of the PC board. -
Page 25: Installing A Battery
To install or replace the battery: If connected, disconnect power to the Conduit. At the front of the Conduit housing, remove the screw that secures the MultiTech nameplate to the housing. The battery holder is located at the right side of the opening on the underside of the PC board. To remove an existing battery, use non-metal tweezers as necessary. -
Page 26: Connecting To The Debug Interface
To connect the debug cable: Disconnect power to the Conduit, if it is connected. At the front of the Conduit housing, remove the screw that secures the MultiTech nameplate to the housing. Locate the USB debug cable connector in the center of the opening. -
Page 27: Restoring User Defined Settings
SETTING UP AND CONFIGURING THE DEVICE Restoring User Defined Settings You need: A pin, paperclip, or similar thin object that can fit into the reset hole. To restore user defined settings for an AEP device: Locate the hole in the panel labeled RESET. The reset button is recessed into the housing. Use the pin to press in the button for between 3 to 29 seconds, then release the reset button. -
Page 28: Powering Up The Device
To power up the device: Install the desired MultiTech accessory card or cards into the slots at the back of the device. Refer to the appropriate installation documentation for the accessory card. Connect the power cord to an outlet or power strip and to the power adapter. -
Page 29: Chapter 6 - Regulatory Information
REGULATORY INFORMATION Chapter 6 – Regulatory Information Conduit Regulatory Information For regulatory infomration please see http://www.multitech.net/developer/products/multiconnect-conduit- platform/conduit/conduit-regulatory-information/ ® MultiConnect Conduit Hardware Guide...
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