Antenna Installation This antenna does not require a ground plane in order to operate, so may be fitted on a metal or plastic roof panel. Step 1 When the antenna is to be co-located with other antennas or roof mounted equipment, try to achieve a minimum of 30cm (12”) clearance around the antenna in order to avoid de-tuning and interference issues.
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5Nm (3.6 ft/lbs). Ensure that the sealing boot is properly compressed. Wherever possible we recommend you test the system before installation. Avtex recommends installation to be carried out by a professional installer. The antenna can be positioned in any orientation.
Installation Warning Routing and terminating coaxial cable(s) Connect the extension coaxial cables to the antenna and route the cables to the radio equipment. When routing the cables take care to avoid running them adjacent to any existing vehicle wiring or fouling any moving vehicle components.
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Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. All electronic products with the WEEE logo must be collected and sent to approved operators for safe disposal or recycling. Please recycle where facilities exist. Many electrical/electronic equipment retailers facilitate “Distributor Take-Back scheme”...
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4% lead by weight. Avtex’s sole liability for incorrectly certifying a product shall be either replacement of the product or, alternatively and in the sole discretion of Avtex, return of the purchase price paid for the relevant Avtex Antenna product.
If also using SIM 2 the SIM orientation will be the opposite, ident facing (Foil side facing upwards on picture below) edge of the device. Please Note: Your AMR105X will function fully with only one SIM, which can be inserted into either slot.
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Please use the power cables supplied with the product. Step 5 At power up of the AMR105X please always allow 2-3 minutes for the device to fully boot up and establish network connection. See below the display showing the device is fully operational.
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The WiFi SSID is the network that will be visible when you search with any compatible WiFi device, the WiFi password is the unique password for your AMR105X. The SSID and password are written on the label on the rear of the AMR105X and also on the additional labels inside and outside the box.
Smart Device To connect the AMR105X to any Smart device, iPhone, Android device, iPad etc. either using the standard WiFi setup in the device’s settings menu or by scanning the QR code that can be seen on the AMR105X labels.
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Smart Device To connect the AMR105X to any Smart device, iPhone, Android device, iPad etc. either using the standard WiFi setup in the device’s settings menu or by scanning the QR code that can be seen on the AMR105X labels.
Windows Machine Step 1 Step 2 Perform a basic Wi-Fi scan on Highlight Avtex **** and select Windows device. connect Step 1 Step 2 Input the password from the label of Confirmed connected as standard the Avtex**** and press Next.
Connecting Avtex Television It is recommended wherever possible to use an ethernet cable to connect the AMR105X to your television to fully optimise connectivity. Below is connection method for wireless connection, both connection methods are also included in your Avtex television’s QSG.
Accessing Web-interface Once your SIM card is setup the AMR105X is ready to go and as long as you have sufficient network coverage your devices will be able to access the internet. Wherever possible it is strongly advised to leave all options in the factory default settings.
LTE / WiFi Toggle It is strongly advised wherever possible to use an LTE (mobile connection) but the AMR105X can also connect to a local WiFi to create a local access point. To access this feature, you will need to connect via the IP address as previously described and select the “Switch Internet...
AMR105X - Advanced Settings It is strongly recommended to only access the AMR105X overview menu as explained above, however you can enter the advanced settings and alter default parameters within the device. To access the advanced menu settings, you need to be logged onto the AMR as previously mentioned and then in the browser enter the IP address of the AMR, the IP address is 192.168.1.1...
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Setting the SIM PIN (if required) The PIN number when required will be supplied by the SIM provider, if after setup you do not obtain network connection, please confirm your SIM PIN settings and if required follow the process below Step 1 - Access the AMR using 192.168.1.1 Username - admin...
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Step 2 - Enter the PIN code supplied by your network provider in the highlighted box Select Submit Step 4 - Press “Save & Apply” to confirm your changes...
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Changing APN Settings (if required) Step 1 - Access the AMR using 192.168.1.1 Username - admin Password - Password on the device label Step 2 - Select Interface > Link Manager Edit the WWAN1 to alter APN settings. The default is SIM 1 (WWAN 1).
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Step 3 - Set the Automatic APN Selection to OFF Using table on next page as reference fill out the APN, Username and Password If details not displayed, please refer to your provider Then Select Submit and Save & Apply...
AMR105X Re-boot / Factory Reset Using the Reset button with a pin if required, the AMR105X can be rebooted or totally reset, and all settings can be restored to the factory settings. How- ever please be cautious performing a total reset as passwords will be ran- domly generated with the only way to reset via the advanced Ul and a wired connection to the device.
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Display No SIM No Coverage Faulty SIM Top Left Top Right Carrier Details Service received Sim slot in use Signal Strength Bottom Right Bottom Left Number of devices Data used within connected via Wi-Fi calendar month Top Right Shows set to WiFi repeater mode...
AMR105X Specifications Cellular Interface Number of antennas Connector SMA-K 2, Standard SIM Ethernet Interface Number of ports 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps 2 LAN by default Magnet isolation protection 1 5KV WiFi Interface Number of antennas Connector RP-SMA-K Standards WiFi 6 802.11b/g/n, supports AP & Clients Frequency bands 2.4GHz/5.0GHz...
AMR105X Router & 5G Antenna (for full terms and conditions see www.avtex. co.uk). Your AMR105X is a rugged design specifically for use on the move and is covered by a limited 1-year parts and workmanship warranty (warranty’). The router is designed to be maintenance free, and the antenna cover need only be gently washed occasionally to maintain optimum signal reception.
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