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  • Page 1 ® SocketModem Cell MTSMC-Lxx Device 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.
  • Page 3 CONTENTS Contents Chapter 1 – Product Overview ..........................6 Overview ..................................6 Documentation ................................6 Product Build Options ..............................7 Chapter 2 – Mechanical Drawings..........................8 MTSMC-Lxxx.................................. 8 MTSMC-Lxxx-U ................................9 Chapter 3 – Specifications ............................10 MTSMC-LAT1 and MTSMC-LAT1-U Specifications ...................... 10 MTSMC-LVW2 and MTSMC-LVW2-U Specifications ....................
  • Page 4 Placing GPS Antennas .............................. 26 Antenna Approvals and Safety Considerations ......................26 Power Draw ................................26 GPS Antenna ................................27 MultiTech Ordering Part Numbers ........................... 27 Specifications ................................27 Placing GPS Antennas .............................. 27 OEM Integration ................................. 27 FCC & IC Information to Consumers ......................... 27 FCC Grant Notes................................
  • Page 5 CONTENTS REACH-SVHC Statement ............................. 40 Registration of Substances............................40 Compliance for Hazardous Substances (ROHS3) ......................40 Chapter 8 – Labels..............................41 Approvals and Certifications ............................41 Example Labels................................41 Chapter 9 – Using Connection Manager ......................... 43 Installing Connection Manager ........................... 43 Setting Up a Serial Device in Windows Device Manager....................
  • Page 6 LTE performance. These quick-to-market communications devices allow developers to add wireless communication to products with a minimum of development time and expense. SocketModem Cell models are based on industry- standard open interfaces and use MultiTech’s Universal Socket design. Documentation The following documentation is available at multitech.com/support.
  • Page 7 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Build Options Product Description Carrier/Region MTSMC-LVW2 4G LTE embedded cellular modem with GPS/GLONASS Verizon (Serial Interface) MTSMC-LVW2-U 4G LTE embedded cellular modem with GPS/GLONASS Verizon (USB Interface) MTSMC-LEU1 (RED 4G LTE with HSPA+ fallback embedded cellular modem Europe/Australia Compliant) with GPS/GLONASS (Serial Interface)
  • Page 8 MECHANICAL DRAWINGS Chapter 2 – Mechanical Drawings MTSMC-Lxxx ® SocketModem Cell MTSMC-Lxx Device Guide...
  • Page 9 MECHANICAL DRAWINGS MTSMC-Lxxx-U ® SocketModem Cell MTSMC-Lxx Device Guide...
  • Page 10 SPECIFICATIONS Chapter 3 – Specifications MTSMC-LAT1 and MTSMC-LAT1-U Specifications Category Description General Standards LTE 3GPP Release 9 HSPA+ 21/GPRS fallback USB Interface is CDC-ACM compliant TCP/IP Functions FTP, SMTP, SSL, TCP, UDP Frequency Bands 4G: 700 (B17)/850 (B5)/AWS 1700 (B4)/1900 (B2) 3G: 850 (B5)/1900 (B2) 2G: 850/1900 Speed...
  • Page 11 SPECIFICATIONS Category Description Point-to-Point messaging Mobile-Terminated SMS Mobile-Originated SMS Certifications and Compliance EMC Compliance FCC Part 15 Class B Radio Compliance FCC Part 22, 24, 27 Safety Compliance UL 60950-1 2nd ED cUL 60950-1 2nd ED IEC 60950-1 2nd ED Network Compliance PTCRB Carrier...
  • Page 12 SPECIFICATIONS Category Description Environment Operating Temperature -40° C to +85° C Storage Temperature -40° C to +85° C Humidity 20%-90% RH, non-condensing Power Requirements Input Voltage (USB 5.0 VDC Models) Input Voltage (Serial 3.3 VDC or 5.0 VDC Models) Point-to-Point messaging Mobile-Terminated SMS Mobile-Originated SMS Certifications and Compliance...
  • Page 13 SPECIFICATIONS Category Description UART Interface 0-1.8V Physical Description Weight 0.4 oz. (10 g) Dimensions Refer to Mechanical Drawing for Dimensions. Connectors Antenna Connector 3 surface mount UFL connectors for cellular, Rx diversity/MIMO, and GPS 1.8V and 3V SIM holder for mini-SIM card Environment Operating Temperature -40°...
  • Page 14 SPECIFICATIONS Mode Freq. TX (MHz) Freq. RX (MHz) Channels TX - RX offset WCDMA900 (band 880 - 915 925 - 960 45MHz Tx: 2712 - 2863 VIII) Rx: 2937 - 3088 WCDMA2100 (band 1920 - 1980 2110 - 2170 190MHz Tx: 9612 - 9888 Rx: 10562 - 10838 LTE800 (band XX)
  • Page 15 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) Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
  • Page 16 SPECIFICATIONS Parameter Minimum Maximum 3.3 Volt Powered Input Low Level 0.55 Input High Level Output Low Level 0.55 Output High Level 2.35 5 Volt Powered Input Low Level Input High Level Output Low Level 0.55 Output High Level Absolute Maximum Rating All models can run with an input voltage of either 3.3V or 5V.
  • Page 17 SPECIFICATIONS Pinout Specifications Signal Name Logic Level Voltage In/Out Description –RESET 3.3 – 5.0 Device reset (active low) USB VBUS 3.3 – 5.0 USB power supply input Ground USB DP USB data USB DN USB data –RTS Request to send (active low) –RXD Received data (active low) –TXD...
  • Page 18 SPECIFICATIONS Signal Name Serial Only USB Only –DSR –CTS –DCD –DTR –LED LINK ® SocketModem Cell MTSMC-Lxx Device Guide...
  • Page 19 SPECIFICATIONS Power Measurements Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. recommends that you incorporate a 10% buffer into your power source when determining product load. Note: The following notes apply to the following tables. Tx Pulse: The average peak current during a GSM850 transmission burst period or HSDPA/LTE connection.
  • Page 20 SPECIFICATIONS MTSMC-LVW2 Power Draw Radio Protocol Sleep Mode Cellular Call Box Average Measured TX Pulse (Avg) Total Inrush Current (If Connection No Current (Amps) at Amplitude Current Charge Applicable) Data (Amps) Maximum Power (Amps) ) for Measured in (Amps) GSM850 or Peak Millicoulombs Current for (mC)
  • Page 21 SPECIFICATIONS MTSMC-LEU1-U Power Draw Radio Protocol Sleep Mode Cellular Call Box Average Measured TX Pulse (Avg) Total Inrush Current (If Connection No Data Current (Amps) at Amplitude Charge Applicable) (Amps) Maximum Power Current (Amps) ) Measured in (Amps) for GSM850 or Millicoulombs Peak Current for (mC)
  • Page 22 SPECIFICATIONS Mounting Hardware The board has three mounting holes at corners. Use #4 or M3 hardware for mounting the SocketModem to the board. Refer to Dimensions for more information. Recommended Parts Manufacturer Part Part Number PEM (Penn Engineering & Surface Mount Standoff SMTSO-M3-4ET Manufacturing) RAF Electronic Hardware...
  • Page 23 The antenna must be the same type, with similar performance and in- and out-of-band radiation patterns as the listed antenna. The antenna used must stay below the FCC/IC maximum gain. For our bundles, MultiTech may change antennas over time. The listed antenna(s) is used as a reference or was shipping when this document was last updated.
  • Page 24 Omni-directional Polarization Linear Cellular Antenna Cellular devices were approved with the following antenna: Manufacturer: Wieson Description: LTE GY115HT467-017 Model Number: 11320Y11194A1 MultiTech ordering information: Model Quantity ANLTE2-2HRA ANLTE2-10HRA ANLTE2-50HRA Cellular Antenna Specifications Category Description Frequency Range .069~0.96GHz, 1.71~2.17GHz, 2.3GHz~2.69GHz Impedance...
  • Page 25 ANTENNAS Category Description Radiation Omni-directional Polarization Linear Vertical ® SocketModem Cell MTSMC-Lxx Device Guide...
  • Page 26 All antennas need to have a minimum flammability rating. Safety requirements depend on your final product. Unless otherwise noted, antennas certified by MultiTech are not approved for outdoor use. Do not extend these antennas outside of any building. Power Draw There are no significant power draw differences.
  • Page 27 ANTENNAS GPS Antenna Manufacturer: Trimble Description: GPS Antenna with low noise amplifier Model Number: 66800-52 MultiTech Ordering Part Numbers Model Quantity ANGPS-1MM ANGPS-10MM ANGPS-50MM Specifications Category Description Frequency Range 1575.24 MHz Impedance 50 Ohms VSWR 2.0:1 max Gain 10-30 dBi...
  • Page 28 ANTENNAS Mobile: (§2.1091) — A mobile device is defined as a transmitting device designed to be used in other than fixed locations and to generally be used in such a way that a separation distance of at least 20 centimeters is normally maintained between the transmitter’s radiating structure(s) and the body of the user or nearby persons.
  • Page 29 SAFETY INFORMATION Chapter 5 – Safety Information Handling Precautions To avoid damage due to the accumulation of static charge use proper precautions, such as an ESD strap, when handling any cellular device to avoid exposure to electronic discharge during handling and mounting the device. Power Supply Caution CAUTION: Do not replace the power supply with one designed for another product;...
  • Page 30 SAFETY INFORMATION ne respecte pas cette consigne, le responsable peut voir son accès aux services cellulaires suspendu ou interdit, peut être poursuivi en justice, ou les deux. Éteignez votre appareil sans fil à proximité des pompes à essence ou de diesel avant de remplir le réservoir de votre véhicule de carburant.
  • Page 31 Do not expose the device to water, rain, or spilled beverages. It is not waterproof. Exposure to liquids could result in damage to the device. Using accessories, such as antennas, that MultiTech has not authorized or that are not compliant with the device accessory specifications may invalidate the warranty.
  • Page 32 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 downloaded at https://multitech.com/product-...
  • Page 33 REGULATORY INFORMATION Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
  • Page 34 REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC Rule Parts Frequency Range Output Watts Frequency Emission Designators (MHz) Tolerance 826.5-846.5 0.20559 1.0 PM 4M51G7W 826.5-846.5 0.16904 1.0 PM 4M50D7W 829.0-844.0 0.19409 1.0 PM 9M00G7W 829.0-844.0 0.16331 1.0 PM 9M00D7W 1712.5-1752.5 0.17378 1.0 PM 4M51G7W 1712.5-1752.5 0.17906 1.0 PM 4M51D7W...
  • Page 35 REGULATORY INFORMATION MTSMC-LVW2 and MTSMC-LVW2-U FCC Part 15 FCC Identifier: RI7LE910SV Equipment Class: Part 15 Class Computing Device Peripheral Notes: LTE Module FCC Rule Parts: Approval: Single Modular FCC Parts 27 FCC Identifier: RI7LE910SV Equipment Class: Licensed Non-Broadcast Station Transmitter Notes: LTE Module Approval:...
  • Page 36 REGULATORY INFORMATION MTSMC-LAT1 and MTSMC-LAT1-U 5131A-LE910NA Certification Number/No. de Certification Type of Radio Equipment/Genre de Matériel Advanced Wireless Services Equipment/Matériel des services sans fil évolués (1710-1755 MHz and 2110-2155 MHz) Cellular Mobile GSM/ Téléphone cellulaire mobile GSM (824-849 MHZ) Cellular Mobile New Technologies/Téléphone cellulaire mobile - Nouvelles technologies (824-849 MHz) PCS Mobile/Téléphone mobile SCP (1850-1910 MHz) Mobile Broadband Service (MBS)/Matériel du service...
  • Page 37 REGULATORY INFORMATION Specification/Ca Issue/Édit From Emmission Minimu Maximum Power hier des Charges Frequency/D Frequency/ Designation/Design m Power e Fréquences Á ation D’émission Fréquence RSS132 829 M 844 M 9M00D7W 163.31 163.31 mW RSS139 1.713 G 1.752 G 4M51G7W 173.78 173.78 mW RSS133 1.852 G 1.908 G...
  • Page 38 REGULATORY INFORMATION Specification/Ca Issue/Édit From Emmission Minimu Maximum Power hier des Charges Frequency/D Frequency/ Designation/Design m Power e Fréquences Á ation D’émission Fréquence RSS133 1.86 G 1.9 G 17M9D7W 175.79 175.79 mW RSS133 1.855 G 1.905 G 8M97D7W 183.23 183.23 mW Certification of equipment means only that the equipment has met the requirements of the above noted specification.
  • Page 39 REGULATORY INFORMATION Specification/Ca Issue/Édit From Emmission Minimu Maximum Power hier des Charges Frequency/D Frequency/ Designation/Design m Power e Fréquences Á ation D’émission Fréquence RSS130 779.5 M 784.5 M 5M52G7W 195.43 195.43 mW RSS130 779.5 M 784.5 M 4M53D7W 207.49 207.49 mW RSS139 1.72 G 1.745 G...
  • Page 40 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.
  • Page 41 This device is an industry and/or carrier approved modem. In most cases, when integrated and used with an antenna system that was part of the MultiTech modem certification, additional approvals or certifications are not required for the device that you develop as long as the following requirements are met: PTCRB Requirements: The antenna system cannot be altered.
  • Page 42 LABELS MTSMC-LEU1 Package Label MTSMC-LEU1-U Package Label MTSMC-LEU1 Device Label MTSMC-LEU1-U Device Label MTSMC-LVW2 Package Label MTSMC-LVW2-U Package Label MTSMC-LVW2 Device Label MTSMC-LVW2-U Device Label ® SocketModem Cell MTSMC-Lxx Device Guide...
  • Page 43 Open or unzip the Connection Manager file and run the installer (.msi file). On the MultiTech Connection Manager Setup Wizard Welcome Panel, click Next. Read the end-user license agreement and check I accept the terms in the License Agreement. Click Next.
  • Page 44 In the Setup Wizard, click Finish. Note: To open Connection Manager automatically after installation, check Start the MultiTech Connection Manager when the installation is finished. If using a USB device, you can connect the device to the carrier's network with Connection Manager. Refer to Connecting a Device.
  • Page 45 USING CONNECTION MANAGER In the Add Hardware Wizard: Click Next. Select Install the hardware that I manually select from a list, then click Next. Select Modems, then click Next. Check Don't detect my modem; I will select it from a list, then click Next. Select Standard Modem Types, then select Standard 33600 bps Modem on the right.
  • Page 46 USING CONNECTION MANAGER Connecting a Device Before You Begin Make sure that your device is connected to the computer where Connection Manager is installed. If you have a serial device, set up the device in Device Manager. Refer to Setting Up a Serial Device in Windows Device Manager.
  • Page 47 To uninstall Connection Manager: In Windows, go to Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. Right-click MultiTech Connection Manager and select Uninstall. Click Yes to confirm that you want to uninstall Connection Manager. The native Windows WWAN AutoConfig service is automatically enabled.
  • Page 48 The steps above describe how to uninstall Connection Manager using Control Panel. You can also uninstall the application by using the installer file (.msi). Double-click the file, in the MultiTech Connection Manager Setup Wizard, click Next, and then select Remove on the next two pages.
  • Page 49 USING CONNECTION MANAGER Connection Manager User Interface Connection Manager consists of the following tabs: Main Settings Connection Details Terminal Charts Main tab The Main tab displays the following: Status of device connection: Searching, Connecting, Connected, Disconnecting, or Disconnected The action button, which changes according to the current device connection status: Detect, Connect, or Disconnect Signal strength bars and percentage indicator (only when connection to the carrier's network is established) Note:...
  • Page 50 USING CONNECTION MANAGER Connection statistics: download and upload speeds, amount of traffic sent and received (only when connection to the carrier's network is established) The keep-alive check status and when the last ping response was received if Enable keep-alive check is checked on the Connection tab.
  • Page 51 USING CONNECTION MANAGER Troubleshooting Serial COM port is not available in the Serial Modem Settings Close Connection Manager and reopen it. Device is not detected ("No Device") After following the steps to activate your device, the Main tab still indicates "No Device." Try the following steps: Click the Settings tab and make sure that the appropriate modem type is selected: USB or Serial.
  • Page 52 USING CONNECTION MANAGER System Cannot Connect to Serial Device If your system cannot establish a connection with a serial device, verify Connection Manager settings match modem and serial port settings on the computer. In Connection Manager, click on the Settings tab. In Device Manager, open Modems and then right-click on your device and select open the Properties.
  • Page 53 USING CONNECTION MANAGER In Device Manager, open Ports (COM & LPT) and then right-click on the Com Port used by your device and select Properties. Click on the Port Settings tab to confirm the Bits per second, Date bits, Parity, Stop bits and Flow control match those settings in Connection Manager.
  • Page 54 USING CONNECTION MANAGER ® SocketModem Cell MTSMC-Lxx Device Guide...
  • Page 55 INDEX Index activation...............43 electrical characteristics, pins ........16 antenna .................24 cellular devices............23 diversity..............26 GPS................27 LTE................23 antenna requirements ..........23 AT#SHDN ...............15 grant notes...............27 FCC certification ............33 MTSMC-LVW2 ............35 MTSMC-LVW2-U ............35 build options ..............7 GPS ................15 certification antenna..............27 FCC ..............33 35 Industry Canada ..........36 38 Class B Industry Canada ............32 hazardous substances ...........40...
  • Page 56 INDEX model location ..............41 vehicle ..............30 mounting hardware ............22 sécurité MTSMC-LAT1..............19 interférences RF............29 MTSMC-LAT1-U.............19 shutdown ..............15 MTSMC-LEU1 ..............20 specifications............10 11 12 MTSMC-LEU1-U.............21 static................29 MTSMC-LVW2 .............20 35 38 MTSMC-LVW2-U ..........20 35 38 troubleshooting Connection Manager ..........51 power down ..............15 power draw............19 20 21 PTCRB ................23 UL ..................15 RoHS................40...