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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.
CONTENTS Contents Chapter 1 – Product Overview ..........................5 About MultiConnect rCell 100 Series Router........................ 5 Documentation ................................5 Product Build Options ..............................6 Package Contents ................................. 7 Descriptions of LEDs..............................8 Ethernet LED Descriptions ............................8 Side Panel Connectors ..............................9 Chapter 2 –...
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CONTENTS Chapter 5 – Installing the Router ........................... 24 Installing the Router..............................24 Mounting the Device..............................24 Installing the SIM Card ............................... 24 Resetting the Device ..............................25 Restoring User Defined Settings to the Device ......................25 Chapter 6 – Appendix: Regulatory Information ...................... 27 47 CFR Part 15 Regulation Class B Devices .........................
Chapter 1 – Product Overview About MultiConnect rCell 100 Series Router This guide describes the MultiConnect rCell 100 Series Router. Use the rCell family of devices to provide secure data communication between many types of devices that use legacy and the latest communication technologies.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Document Description Part Number Getting Started with AT AT Command release notes and basic operations for LEU1 and S000615 Commands for LEU1 Devices LEU1-U Devices. Getting Started with AT AT Command release notes and basic operations for LAT1 and S000617 Commands for LAT1 Devices LAT1-U Devices.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Descriptions of LEDs The top panel contains the following LEDs: Power and Status LEDs—The Power LED indicates that DC power is present and the Status LED blinks when the unit is functioning normally. Modem LEDs—Two modem LEDs indicate carrier detection and link status. Signal LEDs—Three signal LEDs display the signal strength level of the wireless connection.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Side Panel Connectors The device has connectors on both sides of the housing. The right side of the device contains a SIM card holder, a reset button, a GPS antenna connector, and a cellular-auxiliary antenna connector pair. Depending on the model of your device, the GPS antenna connector may or may not be present.
LTE SPECIFICATIONS Chapter 2 – LTE Specifications Dimensions Specifications Category MTR-LAT1 (North America MTR-LVW2 (North MTR-LEU1 (EU Carriers) AT&T, T-Mobile) America Verizon) General Performance LTE Cat. 3GPP Release 9 Frequency Bands (MHz) 4G LTE: 700 (B17) / 850 4G LTE: Single-mode: 700 See the following (B5) / AWS1700 (B4) /1900 (B13) / AWS1700 (B4)
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LTE SPECIFICATIONS Category MTR-LAT1 (North America MTR-LVW2 (North MTR-LEU1 (EU Carriers) AT&T, T-Mobile) America Verizon) Cellular packet data Up to 100 Mbps downlink (Theoretical maximum - actual performance may be affected by multiple environmental factors.) Up to 50 Mbps uplink (See above note.) Diversity/MIMO Rx Diversity and MIMO DL 2x2 Point-to-Point messaging, Mobile terminated SMS, Mobile originated SMS...
Certification does not apply or extend to voltages outside certified range, and has not been evaluated by UL for operating voltages beyond tested range. For information regarding extended range, please contact MultiTech. Installation in outdoor locations has not been evaluated by UL. UL Certification does not apply or extend to outdoor applications.
LTE SPECIFICATIONS LE910 Telit Transmission Output Power Band Power Class GSM 850/900 MHz 4 (2W) DCS 1800, PCS 1900 MHz 1 (1W) EDGE, 850/900 MHz E2 (0.5W) EDGE, 1800/1900 MHz Class E2 (0.4W) WCDMA/FDD 800/850/900, 1900/2100 MHz Class 3 (0.25W) LTE FDD 700/800/850/900, 1800/1900/2100/2600 Class 3 (0.2W) Power Draw...
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LTE SPECIFICATIONS Radio Protocol Sleep Mode Cellular Call Box Average Measured TX Pulse (Avg) Total Inrush Current (If Connection No Current (Amps) at Amplitude Charge Applicable) Data (Amps) Maximum Power Current (Amps) ) Measured in (Amps) for GSM850 or Millicoulombs Peak Current for (mC) HSDPA/LTE...
LTE SPECIFICATIONS Regulatory Information Labels The images that follow show where you can find regulatory information for your device. ® MultiConnect rCell 100 MTR-LTE Hardware Guide...
This battery has an estimated life expectancy of ten years. When this battery starts to weaken, the date and time may be incorrect. Battery is not user replaceable. If the battery fails, the device must be sent back to MultiTech Systems for battery replacement.
Do not place the device alongside computer discs, credit or travel cards, or other magnetic media. The information contained on discs or cards may be affected by the device. Using accessories, such as antennas, that MultiTech has not authorized or that are not compliant with MultiTech's accessory specifications may invalidate the warranty.
SAFETY WARNINGS Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) standard. This standard allows manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from cellular device EMI. The FDA continues to monitor cellular devices for interactions with other medical devices. If harmful interference occurs, the FDA will assess the interference and work to resolve the problem.
The cellular radio portion of the device is approved with the following antenna or for alternate antennas meeting the given specifications. Manufacturer: Embedded Antenna Systems, Ltd. (EAD) Description: Dipole Blade Antenna for LTE MultiTech ordering information: Model Quantity ANLTE3-2HRA ANLTE3-10HRA ANLTE3-50HRA...
The cellular radio portion of the device is approved with the following antenna or for alternate antennas meeting the given specifications. Manufacturer: Wieson Technologies Description: LTE Antenna Model Number: GY115HT467-017 MultiTech Part Number: 95218146LF MultiTech ordering information: Model Quantity ANLTE2-2HRA ANLTE2-10HRA ANLTE2-50HRA...
ANTENNA INFORMATION MultiTech Ordering Information Model Quantity ANGPS-1MM ANGPS-10MM ANGPS-50MM Antenna Specifications Category Description Frequency Range 1575.24 MHz Impedance 50 Ohms VSWR 2.0:1 max Gain 10-30 dBi LNA Current Consumption 40 mA max Noise Figure < 2dB Polarization RHCP Input voltage 3.0V M M 0.2V...
INSTALLING THE ROUTER Chapter 5 – Installing the Router Installing the Router To use the router’s cellular features, connect two suitable antennas to both the CELL and AUX connectors. You must use diversity because this device requires two antennas. Using an Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the E-NET connector on the back of the router and the other end to your computer, either directly or through a switch or hub.
INSTALLING THE ROUTER Push the SIM card into the slot until it snaps into place. To remove the SIM, push the edge of the card in. When released, the card pops out of the device. Resetting the Device You need: A pin, paperclip, or similar thin object that can fit into the reset hole The following is the default condition for the RESET button on the device.
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INSTALLING THE ROUTER You need: A pin, paperclip, or similar thin object that can fit into the reset hole 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 about 3 seconds and then release the reset button. If you do not press in the button long enough, the device will reset, but the user defined settings will not be restored.
APPENDIX: REGULATORY INFORMATION Chapter 6 – Appendix: Regulatory Information 47 CFR Part 15 Regulation Class B Devices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Council Directive 2014/53/EU on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity. MultiTech declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. The declaration of conformity may be requested at https://support.multitech.com.
Substances) complements the WEEE Directive by banning the presence of specific hazardous substances in the products at the design phase. The WEEE Directive covers all MultiTech products imported into the EU as of August 13, 2005. EU-based manufacturers, distributors, retailers and importers are obliged to finance the costs of recovery from municipal collection points, reuse, and recycling of specified percentages per the WEEE requirements.
APPENDIX: REGULATORY INFORMATION Information on HS/TS Substances According to Chinese Standards In accordance with China's Administrative Measures on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic Information Products (EIP) # 39, also known as China RoHS, the following information is provided regarding the names and concentration levels of Toxic Substances (TS) or Hazardous Substances (HS) which may be contained in Multi-Tech Systems Inc.
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