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  • Page 1 ® MultiConnect Conduit Access Point MTCAP for AEP Quick Start...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    MultiConnect Conduit Access Point MultiTech Systems Welcome MultiConnect Conduit Access Point (MTCAP) connects thousands of IoT ® assets to the cloud using the LoRaWAN protocol. It expands LoRa network coverage to difficult to reach areas and is capable of packet forwarding user data between LoRa end points and a centrally located network server on the cloud, in a data center, or a public network.

  • Page 3: Installing A Sim Card

    ® MultiConnect Conduit Access Point MultiTech Systems Item Description LEDs STATUS Blinks when operating system is fully loaded. LORA Lights when LoRa software is active. CELL Used by -LEU1 and -LNA3 models only. Lights when there is power to the cellular radio. Blinks when the SIM is registered with the carrier.

  • Page 4: Setting A New Password

    Conduit Access Point MultiTech Systems Cabling Your Device To cable the MTCAP: Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the device and to a PC. Connect the power supply to the power jack and wait 30 seconds for the device to power up.

  • Page 5: Configuring Ppp

    ® MultiConnect Conduit Access Point MultiTech Systems Type the current Time (24-hour format). Select the Time Zone in which the device operates. Click Next. Configuring PPP Note: For models with cellular radios only. To configure the Cellular PPP: To use PPP, check Enable. When enabled, your device functions as a cellular device.

  • Page 6: Enter Ip Address And Network Information

    ® MultiConnect Conduit Access Point MultiTech Systems Enter IP Address and Network Information Set the IP address and network information for the Ethernet port: Note: Leave the interface static unless using a DHCP server on the network that the device is connecting to. If you select DHCP client, you need to know which address is assigned to the Conduit.
  • Page 7 ® MultiConnect Conduit Access Point MultiTech Systems Finishing Basic Configuration When you finish entering basic settings: To save and apply the settings, click Save and Restart near the top of the left sidebar. The device restarts. After restart, log back into the AEP interface. On the Dashboard under Cellular, the PPP state displays Link is Up.

  • Page 8: Additional Information

    Determining Location for the MTCAP ■ Select a location that is central to all the devices you want to connect to this MTCAP. Place the device as high as possible, such as near the top of a wall. ■ Avoid obstructions. Thick walls and reflective surfaces, such as metal, weaken the signal between the MTCAP and other devices.
  • Page 9 For safety and regulatory content, refer to the MultiConnect Conduit Access Point Developer Guide, which is available at www.multitech.com. 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.

  • Page 10: Copyright And Trademark

    MultiTech, MultiConnect, and the MultiTech logo are registered trademarks of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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