Table Of Contents - Multitech MultiModem rCell User Manual

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION AND PRODUCT DESCRIPTION .................................... 5
Related Documentation ........................................................................................................................................ 6
MultiModem MTCBA-E1-EN2 (EDGE) ........................................................................................................... 6
MultiModem MTCBA-G2-EN2 (GPRS) .......................................................................................................... 6
MultiModem MTCBA-C1-EN2 (CDMA) .......................................................................................................... 6
MultiModem MTCBA-H4-EN2 (HSPA) ........................................................................................................... 6
MultiModem MTCBA-EV2-EN2 (EV-DO) ....................................................................................................... 6
Safety Warnings ................................................................................................................................................... 7
Ethernet Ports Caution .................................................................................................................................... 7
H andling Precautions ...................................................................................................................................... 7
1 2 B 1 2 B
RF Interference Issues .................................................................................................................................... 7
Vehicle Safety .................................................................................................................................................. 7
I nternal Lithium Battery .................................................................................................................................... 7
1 4 B 1 4 B
Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
Package Contents ................................................................................................................................................ 9
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Power ............................................................................................................................................................. 11
RF Specifications ........................................................................................................................................... 11
Global Positioning System (GPS) ....................................................................................................................... 12
RS232 9-Pin Functions of the Female End Connector ...................................................................................... 12
CHAPTER 2 - INSTALLATION .................................................................................................... 13
Insert the SIM Card into Holder, If required ........................................................................................................ 13
Making the Connection ....................................................................................................................................... 13
Optional - Attach the Router to a Flat Surface ................................................................................................... 15
S et Your PC's TCP/IP Address for Ethernet Functionality ................................................................................. 16
2 4 B 2 4 B
Configure Ethernet Interface Using Web Management Software ...................................................................... 18
CHAPTER 3 - CARRIER ACTIVATION ..................................................................................... 21
Account Activation for Wireless Devices ............................................................................................................ 21
Verifying Signal Strength .................................................................................................................................... 21
Checking Network Registration and Roaming Status ........................................................................................ 21
Verizon Wireless Networks Activation ................................................................................................................ 22
Sprint Network Activation .................................................................................................................................... 22
GSM Network Activation ..................................................................................................................................... 22
Exiting Modem Mode .......................................................................................................................................... 22
CHAPTER - 4 USING THE WEB MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE ...................................... 23
N avigating the Web Management Software ....................................................................................................... 23
2 9 B 2 9 B
Web Management Software Screens ................................................................................................................. 25
IP Setup .............................................................................................................................................................. 25
IP Setup > GPS Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 31
PPP ..................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Networks & Services ........................................................................................................................................... 40
GRE Tunnels ...................................................................................................................................................... 46
DHCP Server ...................................................................................................................................................... 48
IPSec .................................................................................................................................................................. 50
S erial-Port ........................................................................................................................................................... 55
3 7 B 3 8
S erial-Port > Serial Port Settings ........................................................................................................................ 55
3 8 B
Tools ................................................................................................................................................................... 58
6 9 B T ools > Tools ................................................................................................................................................. 58
7 0 B T ools > Firmware Upgrade ............................................................................................................................ 58
7 1 B T ools > Load Configuration ........................................................................................................................... 59
5 1 B T ools > Save Configuration ........................................................................................................................... 59
S tatistics & Logs ................................................................................................................................................. 60
4 0 B 4 0 B
5 2 B 8 0 B S tatistics & Logs > System Information ......................................................................................................... 60
5 3 B 8 1 B S tatistics & Logs > Ethernet .......................................................................................................................... 61
5 4 B 8 2 B S tatistics & Logs > PPP ................................................................................................................................. 62
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