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Chapter 1 - Product Description and Specifications ........................................................................................... 5

Product Description ........................................................................................................................................................ 5

Related Documentation .................................................................................................................................................. 5

MultiModem MTCBA-E1 (EDGE) ...................................................................................................................................... 5

MultiModem MTCBA-C1 (CDMA) .................................................................................................................................... 6

MultiModem MTCBA-G2 (GPRS)...................................................................................................................................... 6

Safety .............................................................................................................................................................................. 6

General Safety .................................................................................................................................................................. 6

RF Interference Issues ...................................................................................................................................................... 6

Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices ............................................................................................. 7

Vehicle Safety................................................................................................................................................................... 7

Maintenance of the Wireless MultiModem..................................................................................................................... 7

Handling Precautions ....................................................................................................................................................... 8

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

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

Package Contents .......................................................................................................................................................... 10

Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................ 10

9-Pin Fem-D Sub Serial Connector ................................................................................................................................. 12

4-Position DIP Switch .................................................................................................................................................... 12

Chapter 2 - Activation and Installation ........................................................................................................... 13

Activate Your Wireless Account .................................................................................................................................... 13

Insert the SIM Card into Holder [if required] ................................................................................................................. 13

Connect the Antenna, Serial or USB Cable, Power, Optional Power or Voice Cable ....................................................... 14

Optional Mounting ........................................................................................................................................................ 16

Flat Surface Mounting .................................................................................................................................................... 16

USB CDC-ACM Virtual COM Port Installation ................................................................................................................. 17

Install Virtual COM Port ................................................................................................................................................. 17

Install the Modem Driver ............................................................................................................................................... 18

Chapter 3 - Using Your Wireless Modem ........................................................................................................ 24

Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem ..................................................................................................................... 24

Examples of Useful AT Commands ................................................................................................................................ 24

Verifying Signal Strength ................................................................................................................................................ 24

Checking Network Registration and Roaming Status .................................................................................................... 24

Checking the Modem's Identity ..................................................................................................................................... 25

Connecting to the Internet ............................................................................................................................................ 25

Connecting to a CDMA Network for Internet Access ..................................................................................................... 25

Connecting to an EDGE/GPRS Network for Internet Access .......................................................................................... 25

Create Your Dial-Up Connection in Windows Vista and XP ........................................................................................... 27

Generic Dial-Up Method - Non-Windows ...................................................................................................................... 28

Appendix A - Regulatory Compliance ............................................................................................................. 29

FCC Part 15 Class B Statement ....................................................................................................................................... 29

EMC, Safety, and R&TTE Directive Compliance ............................................................................................................. 29

International Modem Restrictions ................................................................................................................................ 29

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