CONTENTS
MultiConnect
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Cell MTC-MNG6 User Guide 3
Contents
Chapter 1 – Product Overview ................................................................................................................................. 6
About the MultiConnect Cell Modem........................................................................................................................... 6
Documentation ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Product Build Options ................................................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 2 – Hardware Information .......................................................................................................................... 7
Dimensions.................................................................................................................................................................... 7
USB.............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Serial............................................................................................................................................................................ 8
MTC-MNG6 Specifications ............................................................................................................................................ 9
Descriptions of LEDs.................................................................................................................................................... 11
Side Panels .................................................................................................................................................................. 11
RS-232 9-Pin Female Connector ................................................................................................................................. 12
Power Measurements................................................................................................................................................. 13
Serial Model: MTC-MNG6-B01 Power Draw ............................................................................................................ 13
USB Model: MTC-MNG6-B03 Power Draw .............................................................................................................. 13
Chapter 3 – Antenna and Activation Information................................................................................................... 15
Notice regarding Compliance with FCC, EU, and Industry Canada Requirements for RF Exposure........................... 15
Cellular Antenna.......................................................................................................................................................... 15
Cellular Antenna Specifications ............................................................................................................................... 15
Chapter 4 – Safety Warnings.................................................................................................................................. 17
Radio Frequency (RF) Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 17
Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices ...................................................................................... 17
Potential interference ............................................................................................................................................... 17
Precautions for pacemaker wearers ........................................................................................................................ 17
Notice regarding Compliance with FCC, EU, and Industry Canada Requirements for RF Exposure........................... 18
Chapter 5 – Installing and Using the Device ........................................................................................................... 19
Installing a SIM Card ................................................................................................................................................... 19
Device Phone Number .............................................................................................................................................. 19
Removing a SIM Card ................................................................................................................................................ 19
Installing the Device.................................................................................................................................................... 19
Placing Serial Devices in Power Save Mode.............................................................................................................. 20
USB Cable Recommendations................................................................................................................................... 20
Mounting Device to Flat Surface................................................................................................................................. 20
Chapter 6 – Configuring and Communicating with Your Device.............................................................................. 21
Before Using the Device.............................................................................................................................................. 21
Using Command Mode and Online Data Mode.......................................................................................................... 21
Configuring Device Firmware for Your Cellular Network............................................................................................ 22