Multi-Tech MTD-EV3 QuickCarrier User Manual

Multi-Tech MTD-EV3 QuickCarrier User Manual

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  • Page 1 QuickCarrier USB-D EV-DO MTD-EV3 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents Product Overview ..............................5 Overview ..................................5 Documentation ................................5 MTD-EV3 Specifications ..............................5 Dimensions..................................6 Link Status LED ................................6 Turning the Device On or Off............................7 Power Draw................................... 7 Safety Notices and Warnings ........................... 8 General Safety................................8 Radio Frequency (RF) Safety ............................
  • Page 4 CONTENTS Deleting Messages ..............................17 Regulatory Statements ............................18 47 CFR Part 15 Regulation Class B Devices ......................... 18 Industry Canada Class B Notice........................... 18 EMC, Safety, and R&TTE Directive Compliance ......................18 International Modem Restrictions ..........................19 Other Countries................................19 Environmental Notices............................
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Overview Overview The QuickCarrier USB-D is a cellular dongle designed and built for M2M applications. Documentation The following documentation is available on the Multi-Tech Installation Resources website at www.multitech.com/setup/product.go. Document Description QuickCarrier USB-D MTD-EV3 User Guide This document. Provides an overview, specification, safety and regulatory information, and basic operations.
  • Page 6: Dimensions

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Category MTD-EV3-xx Text mode and PDU mode per 3GPP TS27.005 set for SMS. Mobile-Terminated SMS Mobile-Originated SMS Certifications and Compliance EMC Compliance FCC Part 15 Class B Radio Compliance FCC Part 22 FCC Part 24 RSS 132 RSS 133 Safety Compliance UL 60950-1 cUL 60950-1...
  • Page 7: Turning The Device On Or Off

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Link Status Description Continuously lit Powered on. Slow blink (-0.2Hz) Registered on network. Turning the Device On or Off This USB-powered device does not have a power button. Connecting the device to a computer's USB port turns it on.
  • Page 8: Safety Notices And Warnings

    SAFETY NOTICES AND WARNINGS Safety Notices and Warnings General Safety The modem is designed for and intended to be used in fixed and mobile applications. Fixed means the device is physically secured at one location and cannot be easily moved to another location. Mobile means the device is used in other than fixed locations.
  • Page 9: Interference With Pacemakers And Other Medical Devices

    ■ Using accessories, such as antennas, that Multi-Tech has not authorized or that are not compliant with Multi-Tech's accessory specifications may invalidate the warranty. If the device is not working properly, contact Multi-Tech Technical Support.
  • Page 10: User Responsibility

    SAFETY NOTICES AND WARNINGS User Responsibility Respect all local regulations for operating your wireless device. Use the security features to block unauthorized use and theft. QuickCarrier USB-D EV-DO MTD-EV3 User Guide...
  • Page 11: Activation And Carrier Specific Information

    Account Activation for Cellular Devices Some Multi-Tech cellular modems are pre-configured to operate on a specific cellular network, such as Sprint or Verizon Wireless. Before you can use the modem, you must set up a cellular data account with your service provider.
  • Page 12: Using Linux

    USING LINUX Using Linux Shell Commands Testing Serial Ports To test the serial ports created by the driver, type in a shell: cat /dev/ttyUSBx & # echo –en "ATE0\r" > /dev/ttyUSBx # echo –en "AT\r" > /dev/ttyUSBx Note: Sending ATE0 is required, to avoid issues in the terminal output. It prevents the sending/receiving spurious characters to/from the modem when used with the Linux commands “echo”...
  • Page 13 USING LINUX # pppd must not propose any IP address to the peer #noipdefault ipcp-accept-local ipcp-accept-remote # Keep modem up even if connection fails #persist # Hardware flow control crtscts # Ask the peer for up to 2 DNS server addresses usepeerdns # No ppp compression novj...
  • Page 14: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS Basic Operations Interacting with Your Device Overview This section describes how to use AT commands to interact with your device. Using terminal software such as Kermit, you can issue AT commands to communicate with and configure your modem. The AT commands let you establish, read and modify device parameters and help you control how the device operates.
  • Page 15: Verifying Signal Strength

    BASIC OPERATIONS ■ Data bits: 8 ■ Parity: none ■ Stop bit: 1 ■ Flow control: hardware To confirm you are communicating with the device: ■ Type AT and press Enter. If the device responds with OK, you are communicating with the device. Verifying Signal Strength To verify the device signal strength, enter: AT+CSQ...
  • Page 16: Example

    BASIC OPERATIONS Note: Signal strength of 10 or higher is needed for successful packet data sessions. Example A example response to AT+CSQ: +CSQ: 15,1 Checking Network Registration Before establishing a packet data connection, verify the is device registered on the network. To do this enter the network registration report read command: AT+CREG? If the device returns:...
  • Page 17: Deleting Messages

    BASIC OPERATIONS Enter: AT+CMGS="##########" >Your message here where ########## is the recipient's number. Send the message. Enter CTRL+Z. The device responds: +CMGS: 255 For example: AT+CMGF=1 AT+CMGS="6155554563" > How are you? <CTRL+Z to send> +CMGS: 255 Deleting Messages To delete one text message, enter: AT+CMGD=I,# where I is the index in the select storage and # is the delflag option.
  • Page 18: Regulatory Statements

    REGULATORY STATEMENTS Regulatory Statements 47 CFR Part 15 Regulation Class B Devices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 19: International Modem Restrictions

    The above country-specific information does not cover all countries with specific regulations; they are included to show you how each country may differ. If you have trouble determining your own country's requirements, check with Multi-Tech's Technical Support for assistance. QuickCarrier...
  • Page 20: Environmental Notices

    Substances) complements the WEEE Directive by banning the presence of specific hazardous substances in the products at the design phase. The WEEE Directive covers all Multi-Tech products imported into the EU as of August 13, 2005. EU-based manufacturers, distributors, retailers and importers are obliged to finance the costs of recovery from municipal collection points, reuse, and recycling of specified percentages per the WEEE requirements.
  • Page 21: Restriction Of The Use Of Hazardous Substances (Rohs)

    Certificate of Compliance 2011/65/EU Multi-Tech Systems confirms that its embedded products comply with the chemical concentration limitations set forth in the directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament (Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment - RoHS).
  • Page 22: Reach Statement

    After careful review of the legislation and specifically the definition of an “article” as defined in EC Regulation 1907/2006, Title II, Chapter 1, Article 7.1(a)(b), it is our current view Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. products would be considered as “articles”. In light of the definition in § 7.1(b) which requires registration of an article only if it contains a regulated substance that “is intended to be released under normal or reasonably foreseeable conditions...
  • Page 23: Information On Hs/Ts Substances According To Chinese Standards

    Products (EIP) # 39, also known as China RoHS, the following information is provided regarding the names and concentration levels of Toxic Substances (TS) or Hazardous Substances (HS) which may be contained in Multi-Tech Systems Inc. products relative to the EIP standards set by China's Ministry of Information Industry (MII).
  • Page 24: Information On Hs/Ts Substances According To Chinese Standards (In Chinese)

    依 依 照 照 中 中 国 国 标 标 准 准 的 的 有 有 毒 毒 有 有 害 害 物 物 质 质 信 信 息 息 根据中华人民共和国信息产业部 (MII) 制定的电子信息产品 (EIP) 标准-中华人民共和国《电子信息产品污染 控制管理办法》(第 39 号),也称作中国 RoHS, 下表列出了 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. 产品中可能含有的有毒 物质 (TS) 或有害物质 (HS) 的名称及含量水平方面的信息。...
  • Page 25: Index

    INDEX Index account activation............11 LEDs.................6 activation link status ................6 cellular devices............11 Linux AT Command documents..........5 overview ..............14 PPP connection ............12 shell commands ............12 Chinese hazardous substances Chinese version............24 English version ............23 maintenance ..............9 Class B ................18 modem Industry Canada ............18 safety .................8 command mode ............14 network registration...
  • Page 26 INDEX temperatures ..............5 verify communication ...........14 text messages delete ...............17 read ................16 turn on/off ..............7 Windows overview ..............14 user responsibility............10 QuickCarrier USB-D EV-DO MTD-EV3 User Guide...

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