Table Of Contents - Multitech MultiModem MTCBA-E-GP User Manual

Wireless modems edge, gprs, cdma with gps functionality

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Chapter 1 - Introduction and Product Description ................................................................................... 4

GPS Interface............................................................................................................................................................4

MultiModem EDGE ...................................................................................................................................................4

MultiModem GPRS ...................................................................................................................................................4

MultiModem CDMA ..................................................................................................................................................4

Safety Warnings .......................................................................................................................................................5

General Safety.................................................................................................................................................5

Vehicle Safety..................................................................................................................................................5

Maintenance of the Wireless MultiModem .......................................................................................................5

Handling Precautions.......................................................................................................................................5

Safety Recommendations for Rack Installations..............................................................................................6

Ship Kit Contents .....................................................................................................................................................6

Wireless Modem Specifications..............................................................................................................................7

GPS Specifications ..................................................................................................................................................8

Key Features ...................................................................................................................................................8

Performance ....................................................................................................................................................8

Interface...........................................................................................................................................................8

The Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................................9

LEDs ................................................................................................................................................................9

Modem LEDs ...................................................................................................................................................9

Chapter 2 - Setup and Configuration ....................................................................................................... 10

Back Panel of the MultiModem with GPS.............................................................................................................10

S1/S2 Switches..............................................................................................................................................10

Configuring the Wireless Modem Side of the MultiModem ................................................................................10

1. Hardware Setup ........................................................................................................................................10

2. SIM Card for GPRS or EDGE ...................................................................................................................11

3. Establish a Wireless Account....................................................................................................................11

4. Establish Internet Access..........................................................................................................................11

5. Login Using TTY .......................................................................................................................................12

6. Using AT Commands to Test Your Modem ..............................................................................................12

Configuring the GPS Side of the MultiModem.....................................................................................................13

1. Port Configuration .....................................................................................................................................13

2. Hardware Setup ........................................................................................................................................14

3. Verify the GPS Connection .......................................................................................................................14

Chapter 3 - Setup/Configuration Examples............................................................................................. 15

Application Example 1...........................................................................................................................................15

Application Example 2...........................................................................................................................................16

Chapter 4 - Antennas and Cables ............................................................................................................ 17

The Antenna ...........................................................................................................................................................17

EDGE, GSM, and CDMA Antenna.................................................................................................................17

EDGE and GSM Radio Characteristics..........................................................................................................17

CDMA Radio Characteristics .........................................................................................................................17

GSM / CDMA Antenna Example....................................................................................................................17

GPS Antenna Compact Magnetic Mount Antenna ..............................................................................................18

Serial Cable for MultiModem GPS ........................................................................................................................20

Fused Cable for MultiModem GPS........................................................................................................................20

Fused Cable Dimensions...............................................................................................................................21

Appendix A - Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Warranty and Repair Policies ................................................ 22

Multi-Tech Warranty Statement ............................................................................................................................22

Appendix B - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment .................................................................... 24

Index............................................................................................................................................................. 25

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless EDGE, GPRS, and CDMA Modems with GPS (S000376A)

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