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TC mGuard 4G Internet Setup Guide
Published date: 02/06/2020
Contents
Introduction.............................................................................................................................. 1
Objectives ............................................................................................................................. 1
Requirements ........................................................................................................................ 1
Mobile network and SIM setup for TC mGuard RS2000 and RS4000 .................................................. 2
Primary and secondary interface setup for TC mGuard RS4000 4G .................................................... 3
Configuring cellular as the primary Internet connection ............................................................... 3
Configuring the WAN port as primary Internet connection and cellular as secondary ....................... 3
Verify Internet connection .......................................................................................................... 5
Conclusion ................................................................................................................................ 5
Version History: ......................................................................................................................... 5
Introduction
Objectives
This guide will show how to configure basic Internet
connection for the TC mGuard RS2000 and TC mGuard RS4000.
Requirements
TC mGuard RS2000 4G LTE
LTE
Antenna, Cellular Data Plan
Disclaimer: Data plans
Phoenix Contact does not provide data plans. Please contact your local cellular provider to acquire
a data plan and SIM card. The SIM card size is standard, or 2FF.
Disclaimer: Verizon users
The Verizon mGuards (PNs 1010461 and 1010462) are registered and certified as "M2M" devices
with Verizon. For optimal experience, Verizon highly recommends using an M2M SIM card with
these devices. M2M SIM cards and data plans can be purchased at
https://thingspace.verizon.com/
or
TC mGuard RS4000 4G
LTE,
4G
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- Page 1 LTE, Antenna, Cellular Data Plan Disclaimer: Data plans Phoenix Contact does not provide data plans. Please contact your local cellular provider to acquire a data plan and SIM card. The SIM card size is standard, or 2FF. Disclaimer: Verizon users The Verizon mGuards (PNs 1010461 and 1010462) are registered and certified as “M2M”...
- Page 2 Mobile network and SIM setup for TC mGuard RS2000 and RS4000 4G 1. Navigate to Network >> Mobile Network 2. Click the mobile technology standard drop down menu and select GSM / UMTS / LTE 3. Navigate to the SIM Settings tab and check the activation Box 4.
- Page 3 Primary and secondary interface setup for TC mGuard RS4000 4G Disclaimer: Internet Connection Setup The TC mGuard RS4000 4G can use cellular as the primary connection to the Internet or connect the WAN port to an upstream router for primary Internet connection with cellular as backup. Please choose the appropriate subsection depending on your network requirements.
- Page 4 11. Navigate to the Secondary External menu and choose “Built-in mobile network modem” under the network mode drop down menu. 12. Set the operation mode to temporary so that the cellular interface is only active if the Internet connection via the WAN port fails a.
- Page 5 Verify Internet connection 16. If cellular is used as the primary Internet connection, navigate to the general tab under the Network >> Mobile Network menu to verify the connection. 17. The connection is successful when the State of the mobile network interface and the Modem network connection state both say “Online”.
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