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  • Page 3 Important Notice Due to the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed. Data may be delayed, corrupted (i.e., have errors) or be totally lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless devices such as the Axesstel modem are used in a normal manner with a well- constructed network, the Axesstel modem should not be used in situations where failure to transmit or receive data could result in damage of any kind to the user or...
  • Page 4 Limitation of Liability The information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Axesstel. AXESSTEL SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, GENERAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR REVENUE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY AXESSTEL PRODUCT, EVEN IF AXESSTEL...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction ……………………………………….…...…………. 5 2. Product Overview …………………………….………...…...….. 7 3. Knowing your Modem ……………………….……..…………... 10 Package Contents ………………………………………………… 10 Modem Interfaces ………………………………………….……… 10 System Components ……………………………………………… 13 4. Connecting and Configuring your Modem …………………. 15 5. Web Manager User Interface …………….…………………..18 Basic Settings ………………………….……….………………….

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Axesstel MV441EV-DO Modem (the Modem). This user manual will help you setup, configure and outline best practices for maximizing your wireless home network performance with the Modem. Please be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled “Placement of your Modem for Optimal Performance”...
  • Page 7 • In multistory homes, place the Modem on an upper floor. • Try not to place the Modem near a cordless phone (MV400-series only). 2. Avoid Obstacles and Interference Avoid placing your Modem near devices that may emit radio “noise,” such as microwave ovens.

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview In minutes you will be able to connect your computers to the Internet, share your Internet connection and network your computers. The following is a list of features that make your new Axesstel EV-DO Modem an ideal solution for your home or small office network.
  • Page 9 Plug-and-Play Each Modem has been provisioned at the factory for use with a particular service provider. This sets the Modem to use particular radio channels and enables services specific for that provider. Although the Modem comes with drivers and enabling software, you don’t have to install and use them if you simply want to connect to the Internet, assuming that your Modem has been activated with the network (The process of setting up your account is called activation.
  • Page 10 The switch will transfer data between computers and the Internet simultaneously without interrupting or consuming resources. Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on-board makes for the easiest possible connection of a network. The DHCP server will assign IP addresses to each computer automatically so there is no need for a complicated networking setup.

  • Page 11: Knowing Your Modem

    • Power Supply and Battery(Option) • 1xEVDO 450M(MV411) or 800M/1900(MV441) antenna Modem Interfaces The Modem has been designed to be placed on a desktop or wall mounted. All of the cables exit from the front of the Modem for better organization and utility. The LED indicators are easily visible on the top of the Modem to provide you with information about network activity and status.
  • Page 12 Solid Green At least one of the RJ-45 ports in use 6. Wi-Fi LED (MV441) This LED indicates that your Modem is setup to have Wi-Fi capability. When the LED is blinking, it indicates that there are activities (data passed through).
  • Page 13 No Wi-Fi Solid Green Wi-Fi network within Modem is activated Blinking Green Active data passed through Wi-Fi 7. USB Connection to Computers Connect your wired (non-wireless) computer to this port using the supplied USB cable. 8. USB/RJ-45 Switch This switch allows your Modem to connect with your computer via either USB port or RJ-45 ports.

  • Page 14: System Components

    Every CDMA network operates on one of three radio frequency bands (450MHz, 800MHz and 1900MHz). The Modem is available in two configurations: MV411 single-band 450MHz Modem, MV441 dual-band 800/1900MHz Modem. A CDMA service provider account Companies that operate CDMA networks and provide access to these networks are called service providers.
  • Page 15 The CDMA wireless network This is the worldwide infrastructure providing the radio coverage that allows you to stay connected. Made up of radio towers and a variety of network switches, routers, and servers, the network is an interconnection of many service providers. Note: More information about CDMA networks is available on the CDMA Development Group web site, www.cdg.org.

  • Page 16: Connecting And Configuring Your Modem

    This sets the Modem to use particular radio channels and enables services specific for that provider. MV441 and MV441i: All drivers and software have been installed into your modem, you don’t have to install anything if you simply want to connect to the Internet through the Ethernet (RJ-45) ports, assuming that your Modem has been activated with the network.
  • Page 17 2.1 Click "Start", select "Connect To" and scroll down to "Show all connections" and left click it. 2.2 Right click "Local Area Connection" scroll down to "Properties" and left click it 2.3 Select the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”. Press the “Properties” button.
  • Page 18 2.4 Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” 2.5 Check “Obtain DNS Server address automatically” 2.6 Click Ok to exit Properties 2.7 If asked to re-start the PC, click “YES”.

  • Page 19: Web Manager User Interface

    Web Manager User Interface The Web Manager User Interface is a web-based tool that you can use to set up the Modem if you don’t want to use the default setting of Web page. You can also use it to manage advanced functions of the Modem. From the User Interface, you can perform the following tasks: •...
  • Page 20 1. Connect the PC to your Modem using the CAT-5 Ethernet cable. Use ANY one of the Ethernet ports on your Modem. 2. Power on the device, waiting for about 90 seconds until the device finish initializing. 3. Open your Web browser and enter 192.168.0.1 in the address bar 2.
  • Page 21 and password. Note: This user name and password are only for the Web Manager access. Changing these settings does not change Dial Connection user profile name and password. After entering the correct user name and password then click Login button, the web browser will change to “Basic Setting”...
  • Page 22 │ Step 2 Navigate web-based UI The Basic Setting page is the first page you will see when you access the web based Advanced User Interface (UI). The basic setting page shows you a quick view of the Modem’s login setting. All advanced setup pages can be reached from this page.

  • Page 23: Basic Settings

    1. Quick Navigation Links You can go directly to any of the Modem’s UI pages by clicking directly on these links. The links are divided into logical categories and grouped by tabs to make finding a particular setting easier to find. 2.

  • Page 24: Configuring The Wireless Network Settings

     PPP Login ID and password (if applicable)  Authentication Method: A drop down menu allows users to change the authentication method. The default value is AUTO  Connection mode: User can choose one connection mode from “al ways”; “manual” & “on demand”: “always”: Modem will always connect to CDMA network when it is power on, “manual”: User can use “connect”;...
  • Page 25 wireless radio can be enabled or disabled (the default setting is enabled). There are options that allow you to make changes to the Wi-Fi wireless network settings. Changing the Wireless Network Name (SSID) To identify your wireless network, a name called the SSID (Service Set Identifier) is used.
  • Page 26 other channel requirements. Your Modem is configured to operate on the proper channels for the country you reside in. If you don’t know which channel does your country use, you can select “Enable Auto Channel Scan”, let the router help you automatically select channel, this function is default to be active. The channel can be changed if needed.
  • Page 27 or technology. Switching to this mode can solve problems that sometimes occur with these clients. If you suspect that you are using a client adapter that falls into this category of adapters, first check with the adapter vendor to see if there is a driver update.

  • Page 28: Router Status

    security by implementing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) FIPS 140-2 compliant AES encryption algorithm and 802.1x-based authentication. Maintenance: Router Status Clicking on the header of the “Router Status” tab will take you to the “Router Status” header page. A quick description of the functions can be found here. 1.

  • Page 29: Password

    From this page, users can see all settings associated with the Modem’s router network functions. These functions include:  Current Firmware Version and Date  WAN Port: IP Address, Remote IP Address, DNS Primary Address a nd DNS Secondary Address ...

  • Page 30: Firmware Information

    Firmware Information Click on the header of the “Firmware Information” tab will take you to the “Firmware Information” header page. In this page you can view the current firmware version and release date. Also you can update the firmware of the mode m by click “Update Firmware”...

  • Page 31: Configuring Port Forwarding

    Configuring Port Forwarding Clicking on the header of the “Port Forwarding” tab will take you to the “Port For warding” header page. This function will allow you to route external (Internet) cal ls for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), or other ap plications through your Router to your internal network.

  • Page 32: Ip Filter

    can pose a security risk. It is recommended that you disable the settings when you are not using a specific application. IP Filter The Modem can be configured to restrict access to the Internet, email, or other network services at specific days and times. Restriction can be set for a single c omputer, a range of computers, or multiple computers.

  • Page 33: Mac Filter

    MAC Filter The MAC address filter is a powerful security feature that allows you to specify which computers are allowed on the network. Any computer attempting to access the network that is not specified in the filter list will be denied access. When you enable this feature, you must enter the MAC address of each client (computer) on your network to allow network access to each.

  • Page 34: Firewall/Dmz Services

    Firewall/DMZ Services Clicking on the header of the “Firewall/DMZ Services” tab will take you to the “F irewall/DMZ Services” header page. From this page, the Modem’s Firewall & DMZ can be enabled or disabled. WAN Ping Blocking Computer hackers use what is known as “pinging” to find potential victims on the Internet.

  • Page 35: Static Routing

    Enabling the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) The DMZ feature allows you to specify one computer on your network to be placed outside of the firewall. This may be necessary if the firewall is causing problems with an application such as a game or video conferencing application. Use this feature on a temporary basis.

  • Page 36: Lan Setting

    LAN Setting Clicking on the header of the “LAN Setting” tab will take you to its header page. Router Setting All settings for the internal LAN setup of the Router can be viewed and changed here. 1. Router IP Address: The “Router IP address” is the internal IP address of the Modem.

  • Page 37: Dynamic Dns

    192.168.x.x (where x is anything between 0 and 255), and 10.x.x.x (where x is anything between 0 and 255). 2. Subnet Mask: There is no need to change the subnet mask. This is a unique, advanced feature of your Modem. It is possible to change the subnet mask if necessary;...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem: • The Install software completed installation, but my web browser doesn’t work. • I am unable to connect to the Internet. The Modem’s “Signal” light is on and the “Connect” light is off. Solution: If you cannot connect to the Internet, the “Signal” light is on, and the “Connect”...
  • Page 39 change the firewall settings to function properly when it is turned on. Please refer to the instructions provided by the publisher of your firewall software for instructions on configuring the firewall to allow Internet access. If you are still unable to access the Internet after disabling any firewall software, please contact your Service Provider Technical Support.
  • Page 40 between devices increases. Other factors that will cause signal degradation (metal is generally the worst culprit) are obstructions such as walls and metal appliances. As a result, the typical indoor range of your wireless devices will be between 100 to 200 feet. Note also that connection speed may decrease as you move farther away from the Modem or access point.

  • Page 41: Technical Specification

    Radio frequency and electrical specifications Frequency Rx: 463 ~ 468 MHz MV411 Range Tx: 453 ~ 458 MHz Frequency Rx: 859.64 ~ 893.37 MHz MV441 Range Tx: 824.64 ~ 848.37 MHz Frequency MV441 Rx: 1930 ~ 1989.95 MHz Range Tx: 1850 ~ 1909.95 MHz Channel Bandwidth CDMA 1.23 MHz...

  • Page 42: Glossary

    Appendix A: Glossary One Times Radio Transmission Technology (the “one times” refers to the frequency spectrum). Supports Internet connections with data rates up to 153 Kbps. Actual speed depends on the network conditions. Compare to 1x EV-DO. 1x-EVDO A high speed standard for cellular packet data communications Rev.
  • Page 43 Electronic Serial Number—The unique first generation serial number assigned to the Modem for cellular network use. Compare to MEID. Federal Communications Commission. The U.S. federal agency that is responsible for interstate and foreign communications. The regulates commercial private radio spectrum management, sets rates for communications services, determines standards for equipment, and controls broadcast licensing.
  • Page 44 transmitted as a unit in a communications network. Personal Communications Services—A cellular communication infrastructure that uses a different frequency range than AMPS. roaming A cellular subscriber is in an area where service is obtained from a cellular service provider that is not the subscriber’s provider. RUIM Removable User Identity Module.
  • Page 45 instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Ho wever, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or t elevision reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

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