The alert response instructs the radio module to immediately process the NI OMA-DM command. When the OMA-DM session state is IDLE, PinPoint XT records the session type and session result code and then re-establishes the data connection. Hands Free Activation (HFA) PinPoint XT automatically detects the radio module installed during system startup.
Copy the USB Serial Driver.inf file to your desktop. Then power up the Tip: PinPoint XT and connect USB. Install from specific location and point to this .inf file. For detailed instructions on installing the USB drivers, please refer to Universal Serial Bus Application Note.
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Note: You can use Boot interface only when a serial cable connection is established. The default private for Ethernet is also in a different subnet from the other connection types. Table 0-1: Factory Defaults Interface PinPoint XT Connected Device Ethernet Private default 192.168.13.31* 192.168.13.100 USB/NET 192.168.14.31...
Figure 0-2: Configuration: Interface selection c. The next screen will prompt you to reset the modem manually. Click on Next after resetting the modem manually. Installation begins and can take up to a few minutes. Once the installation is complete, you will get a confirmation screen. Verifying USB connection Verify that your USB is connected as USB/net by checking the Network Connections window in your computer.
Check the IP Address in your Local Area Connection window. Figure 0-4: Confirm IP Address Configuring through ACEmanager ACEmanager is a free utility. Follow the steps below to connect to ACEmanager for configuring the modem. • Ensure PinPoint XT connectivity to access ACEmanager. Rev 1.0A Mar.10...
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• Go to: http://192.168.13.31:9191 the first time you connect to ACEmanager. An alternate method to configure and activate your PinPoint XT is by using AT commands sent directly to the modem with a terminal application. It is not possible to activate the PinPoint XT using either Caution: ACEmanager or AceNet.
Caution: The PinPoint XT is in a hardened case and designed for use in industrial and extreme environments. However, unless you are using cables expressly designed for such environments, they can fail if exposed to the same conditions the PinPoint XT can withstand.
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All gain from a more advantageous antenna placement can be lost with a long cable to the modem. Note: Your PinPoint XT does not have a second antenna for received diversity. Received diversity is disabled by default.
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When using AC to DC adapter the ambient temperature should not exceed 40 Your PinPoint XT can be used with either DC or AC, with the appropriate power adapter. DC cables and AC adapters are available as optional accessories in addition to the one included with your PinPoint XT.
The I/O port can use an optional I/O harness available through Sierra Wireless. Indicator Lights When solid, PinPoint XT indicates a successful connection. When your PinPoint XT is connected to power and an antenna, there is a specific pattern to the lights to indicate its operation mode. Rev 1.0A Mar.10...
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-90 to -99 Extinguished Equal to or weaker than -100 • GPS - Indicates a GPS fix. When lit, the PinPoint XT has GPS coordinates to report. • Power - Indicates the power adapter is connected and there is power getting to the PinPoint XT.
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