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User Manual: GSM0000PB001MAN Enfora GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Revision 1.07 Enfora L.P. 661 E. 18 Street Plano Texas 75074 www.enfora.com...
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All specifications are subject to change without notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Enfora L.P. Enfora L.P. will not be responsible for any loss or damages incurred related to the use of information contained in this document.
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(iii) caused by use of any software other than any software supplied by Enfora, or by use of the product other than in accordance with its documentation or (iv) the result of electrostatic discharge, electrical surge, fire, flood or similar causes.
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GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Revision History Revision Release Date Number 1.00 9/18/02 1.01 11/15/02 1.02 12/05/02 1.03 1/15/03 1.04 2/28/03 1.05 4/8/03 1.06 8/25/03 1.07 02/14/05 GSM0000PB001MAN Description of Changes Initial release Changed all reference to power • configuration Updated all product images •...
Figure 1: Front view of GSM/GPRS Spider SA modem..2 Figure 2: Rear view of GSM/GPRS Spider SA modem...2 Figure 3: Inserting a SIM Card in a GSM/GPRS Spider SA Module ...4 Figure 4: Connecting The Power Supply To Spider SA ...5 Figure 5: Connecting the Serial Cable to Spider SA ...7...
The GSM/GPRS Spider SA is a compact, stand-alone wireless IP (GSM/GPRS) modem. The platform also includes an external interface that provides I/O, audio, and ground lines for easy access. The GSM/GPRS Spider SA is designed for computing devices operating Windows 98 SE, XP, NT 4.0 (Service Pack 6), 2000 Professional and ME.
• Windows 98 SE / XP / NT 4.0 (Service Pack 6)/2000 Professional / ME operating systems or other serial-enabled platform • One standard RS-232 serial port for GSM/GPRS Spider SA configuration • One standard plug for speaker and microphone* *not required for stand alone operation 1.4 Spider SA Front and Back View...
• configuration, which demonstrated that the GSM/GPRS Spider SA complies with Part 15 emission limits. FCC Part 24 is covered by the Enfora Enabler-G "modular approval" process for a transmitter. This approach, described by FCC Public Notice DA 00-131407 released June 26, 2000, is intended to...
GSM service provider and must be provisioned by the operator for data and/or voice. Always take care to protect the SIM: the GSM terminal will not operate without the SIM installed. Figure 3: Inserting a SIM Card in a GSM/GPRS Spider SA Module GSM0000PB001MAN Version 1.07 - 02/14/05...
GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Connecting the Power Supply The GSM/GPRS Spider SA modem can utilize input power ranging from 5 Vdc to 30 Vdc. If your unit did not include a power supply or if you wish to configure a...
GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual The following tables provide the power characteristics of the GSM/GPRS Spider SA modem. Enfora Enabler-G (@ 12 Volts) Average Current (mAmps) GSM 900 1 TX 1 RX 150 mA 1 RX Idle Sleep DCS 1800 &...
GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Connecting the Serial Cable To connect the Spider SA with a local computing device, connect one end (male end) of the 9-wire RS232 Serial Cable to the Spider SA port labeled “Serial” and connect the other end to a computer.
GSM1203 operates in 1900 MHz frequency band. Care needs to be taken when connecting the antenna since the right type of antenna will be required for proper operation of the modem. The antenna connector on the GSM/GPRS Spider SA modem is SMA Female. The antenna has to be connected to the connector labeled “Antenna”...
To place a voice call, insert a microphone/speaker to the port labeled “MIC AUDIO” as shown below in Figure 8. The plug is a standard 2.5mm audio connector. Many existing mobile phone headsets can be used. Figure 8: Attaching a Headset to the GSM/GPRS Spider SA Module GSM0000PB001MAN Version 1.07 - 02/14/05...
GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Using the GSM/GPRS Spider SA Modem I/O Interface The GSM/GPRS Spider SA Modem provides an external I/O connector that can be used to interface with other devices. The mating I/O connector and operating tool part numbers are provided below: Wago I/O Connector –...
Rated Output Current Table 3: SA GPIO Characteristics LED Functions The GSM/GPRS Spider SA modem has two LED’s on the front panel. PWR: Indicates power to the modem. Solid when the modem is turned REG: Indicates GSM network registration status. Flashing when attempting to register on a GSM network.
GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Mounting the GSM/GPRS Spider SA The GSM/GPRS Spider SA ships with a mounting bracket for remote installation The bracket should be used as a template to mark screw holes for installation. See Figure 12: GSM/GPRS Spider SA Mounting Bracket (attached). The mounting holes are designed for a number 10 screw.
GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Figure 13: GSM/GPRS Spider SA Mounting Bracket (separated) Figure 14: GSM/GPRS Spider SA Bracket Installation GSM0000PB001MAN Version 1.07 - 02/14/05...
GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Figure 15: GSM/GPRS Spider SA Mounting Bracket (ready to mount) Figure 16: Mounting Bracket Dimensions GSM0000PB001MAN Version 1.07 - 02/14/05...
A. Refer to “GSM0000AN004 - Enabler-G SMS Configuration and Use” application note for details. Q. How do I automate GSM/GPRS network connectivity on the Spider SA? A. Refer to the “GSM0000AN005 - Enabler-G Automated Network Connection Configuration and Use” application note for details.
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GSM/GPRS Spider SA User Manual Q. How can I use the Dynamic IP reporting feature on the Spider SA? A. Refer to the “GSM0000AN009 - Dynamic IP Assignment Support” application note for details. Q. How do I configure a PPP connection for PocketPC 2002? A.
For problems stemming from your network access, contact your GSM/GPRS carrier service. For technical support and customer service dealing with the modem itself, contact the company where you purchased the product. If you purchased the product directly from Enfora, visit the SUPPORT page on the Enfora website: http://www.enfora.com. GSM0000PB001MAN...
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