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Multitech MTCBA-G-F1 User Manual

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Chapter 1 – Description & Specification

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem® GPRS User Guide 3

Contents

Chapter 1: Product Description and Specifications................................................................................ 4

Product Description ................................................................................................................................... 4

Package Contents ..................................................................................................................................4

Interfaces ................................................................................................................................................4

Parts to be Supplied by Wireless Service Provider................................................................................4

Parts to be Supplied by End User .......................................................................................................... 4

Antenna/RF Specifications .....................................................................................................................5

AT Command Info...................................................................................................................................5

Phone Number for the Wireless Modem ................................................................................................5

Network Access...................................................................................................................................... 5

Features.................................................................................................................................................. 6

Application Overview ................................................................................................................................. 7

Application Types ...................................................................................................................................7

Benefits/Features in Applications ........................................................................................................... 8

Functions – GSM Modes ........................................................................................................................9

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

General Specifications.......................................................................................................................... 10

Electrical Characteristics ...................................................................................................................... 10

Input/output electrical characteristics for external connections............................................................10

LED Indicators ...................................................................................................................................... 11

RS232 15-Pin Connector Pinout ..........................................................................................................11

Chapter 2: Installation ..............................................................................................................................12

Mechanical Mounting...............................................................................................................................12

Electrical Installation & Configuration ......................................................................................................14

Mobile Phonetools ...................................................................................................................................17

Direct Modem Installation ........................................................................................................................17

Verifying Signal Strength .........................................................................................................................17

Verifying Network Registration ................................................................................................................18

Testing the Configuration.........................................................................................................................19

Chapter 3: Troubleshooting.....................................................................................................................20

Troubleshooting Examples ...................................................................................................................... 20

Situation A: The modem does not answer through the serial link........................................................ 20

Situation B: The modem always returns «Error» when trying to issue a communication.................... 21

Situation C: The modem always returns «No carrier» when trying to issue a communication............ 22

Chapter 4: Safety.......................................................................................................................................23

Safety....................................................................................................................................................... 23

General Safety......................................................................................................................................23

Vehicle Safety....................................................................................................................................... 24

Your Responsibility...............................................................................................................................24

Chapter 5: Warranty and Repairs ............................................................................................................25

Multi-Tech Warranty Statement............................................................................................................ 25

Repair Procedures for International Customers...................................................................................26

Repairs for damages caused by lightning storms, water, power surges, incorrect installation, physical

abuse, or user-caused damages are billed on a time-plus-materials basis.........................................26

Replacement Parts ...............................................................................................................................26

Chapter 6: Reference Information........................................................................................................... 27

Wireless Modem Reference Information .................................................................................................27

General .................................................................................................................................................27

Disclaimer .............................................................................................................................................27

Data Cable Diagram, Regular Wireless MultiModem........................................................................... 27

Data Cable Diagram, Wireless MultiModem with Voice.......................................................................28

Appendix A - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statement...................................29