CONTENTS
Contents
Product Overview .................................................................................................................................................... 5
About the MultiConnect Cell Modem........................................................................................................................... 5
Documentation ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
Descriptions of LEDs...................................................................................................................................................... 5
Side Panels .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Power Draw MTC-H5 .................................................................................................................................................... 9
Dimensions.................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Serial.......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
USB............................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Safety Warnings..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Radio Frequency (RF) Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices ...................................................................................... 12
Potential interference ............................................................................................................................................... 12
Precautions for pacemaker wearers ........................................................................................................................ 12
Antenna....................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Installing and Using the Device .............................................................................................................................. 14
Installing the Device.................................................................................................................................................... 14
Placing Serial Devices in Power Save Mode.............................................................................................................. 14
USB Cable Recommendations................................................................................................................................... 15
Installing a SIM Card ................................................................................................................................................... 15
Removing a SIM Card................................................................................................................................................ 15
Mounting Device to Flat Surface................................................................................................................................. 15
Using Diversity ............................................................................................................................................................ 16
Antenna and Activation Information...................................................................................................................... 17
Cellular Antenna Information ..................................................................................................................................... 17
Authorized Antenna/Antenna Specifications for Cellular Bands .............................................................................. 17
3G Antenna Requirements/Specifications ............................................................................................................... 17
Antenna....................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Antenna System Cellular Devices................................................................................................................................ 17
Account Activation for Cellular Devices ..................................................................................................................... 18
Device Phone Number ................................................................................................................................................ 18
Using Linux ............................................................................................................................................................ 19
Shell Commands.......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Testing Serial Ports.................................................................................................................................................... 19
Create a PPP Connection ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Example..................................................................................................................................................................... 19
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