Multi-Tech Systems RJ-45, RJ-9 manual Getting Started, Wireless Account Setup Introduction

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Chapter 2 – Getting Started

Chapter 2 – Getting Started

Wireless Account Setup Introduction

Please see the wireless account Activation Notices located on the MultiModem CD. Choose the one for your wireless network provider and follow the directions to activate your account. These directions are also included in this chapter.

Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem

Every wireless modem will have its own unique phone number. The phone number may simply be given to you by your wireless service provider. For GPRS and EDGE, it may also be on the SIM card. Wireless provider implementations may vary.

Step 1. Obtain a Wireless Account

 

Obtain a CDMA Account

Obtain a GSM Network Account

 

 

1. Contact your Sprint agent, Verizon agent, or

1. Contact your GSM network agent (i.e.,

 

 

other CDMA carrier to obtain an account.

Cingular).

 

 

2. Provide the agent with the following:

2. Provide the agent with the following:

 

 

Each modem's 8-character ESN number

Billing information and business ID such

 

 

 

printed next to the barcode on the

as your Federal Tax I.D.

 

 

 

modem.

The wireless services required.

 

 

3. You may be asked to provide the modem's

Each modem's 15-character IMEI

 

 

model number. This number allows the carrier

number located on the modem's label.

 

 

to verify this modem as one of its approved

3. You may be asked to provide the modem's

 

 

models.

model number. This number allows the carrier

 

 

Important:

to verify this modem as one of its approved

 

 

If asked for this number, give the Multi-Tech

models.

 

 

Systems, Inc. model number located on the

Important: If asked for this number, give the

 

 

modem's label. This number is not the same

Multi-Tech model number located on the

 

 

as the product/device name and number.

modem's label. This number is not the same

 

 

Examples of Multi-Tech model numbers:

as the product/device name and number.

 

 

MTCBA-xx, MTSMC, and MTMMC

Examples of Multi-Tech model numbers:

 

 

4. Your agent or wireless provider will give you

MTCBA-xx, MTSMC, and MTMMC.

 

 

one or more of the following numbers:

4. Your agent will give you the following:

 

 

MDN Number – Your 10-digit phone

SIM card and phone number.

 

 

 

number.

5. Install the SIM Card.

 

 

MSID Number (Some accounts call this

Note: The wireless modem requires a SIM card

 

 

 

the MIN Number) – Another 10-digit

(Subscriber Identity Module) to operate on a

 

 

 

number.

GSM network. It is provided by your agent.

 

 

 

Note: Some providers use the same

To install the SIM card:

 

 

 

number for the MDN and the MSID.

Use a small screwdriver to remove the

 

 

MSL Number – Your 6-digit lock code.

screw closest to the outside edge of the

 

 

 

Also called a Service Programming

modem. Then swing the loosened SIM

 

 

 

Code (SPC). Note that at this time, only

slot cover up and over to the left.

 

 

 

Sprint and Bell Mobility provide an MSL

Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot.

 

 

 

number.

The following graphic illustrates the

 

 

After you receive your numbers, be sure to record

correct SIM card orientation.

 

 

them; they are needed in order to use your modem.

Verify that the SIM card fits properly; then

 

 

 

 

replace the cover.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents MultiModem→ Copyright User GuideRecord of Revisions Revision Date Description TrademarksTable of Contents GRE Tunnels Packet FiltersDhcp Server ToolsProduct and Interface Descriptions Introduction Product DescriptionApplication Example Ship Kit Contents Handling Precautions Safety WarningsSafety Instructions for Hazardous Locations Vehicle SafetySpecifications AT Command InformationFeatures Edge Modems Gprs Modems Cdma Modems Obtain a Wireless Account Wireless Account Setup IntroductionPhone Numbers for the Wireless Modem Getting StartedAntenna Connect Antenna, Ethernet, & PowerFront Panel LEDs Ethernet LEDsModem LEDs Next Steps Set Your PC’s TCP/IP Address for Ethernet FunctionalityLogin Important Prerequisite for Activating a Cdma AccountOpen a Web Browser Step AT Command Response Comment AT Command Modem Comment ResponseStep AT Command Response Cdma Activation StepsLogout After Entering Activation Commands Open the Command Window Prerequisite SetupVerify Signal Strength Signal Strength RssiChecking Network Registration and Roaming Status Benefits of Using the Wizard Setup Use the Wizard Setup for Quick ConfigurationShutdown Caution Set Time and DateConnecting to the Internet Connecting to the Internet StepsImportant Note About Provider Fees Page Navigating the Web Management Software Using the Web Management SoftwareServices Tunnels Logs IP SetupNetworks Dhcp Server ToolsWeb Management Software Screens IP SetupIP Configuration General ConfigurationAuto Dialout Configuration Syslog ConfigurationSubmit GeneralDaylight Configuration Time Zone ConfigurationDaylight Saving End Time Daylight Saving Start TimeAdd Static Routes Important NoteRemote Configuration IP Setup Remote ConfigurationNAT Configuration PPP PPP ConfigurationIf NAT is enabled If NAT is disabledModem Configuration PPP GeneralIcmp Keep Alive Check Caller ID Configuration Wakeup-on-Call ConfigurationCaller Acknowledgement Configuration PPP Wakeup-on-CallPPP Wakeup-On-Call Examples For Gprs and EDGE, it is *99***1# Set the Time Delay. Use can use the 10 second default Power-On Init String Configuration PPP Power-On ConfigurationNetworks & Services Networks & Services Network ConfigurationNetwork Configuration Service Configuration Networks & Services Service ConfigurationPacket Filters Packet Filters Packet FiltersPacket Filter Packet Filters Dnat Configuration Dnat ConfigurationPacket Filters Dnat Example Example Any Example MeterIPExample Nochange Icmp Configuration Packet Filters AdvancedConnection Tracking GRE Tunnel Configuration GRE TunnelsGRE Tunnels GRE Tunnels GRE Routes Configuration GRE Tunnels GRE Routes ConfigurationDhcp Server Subnet Settings Subnet SettingsDhcp Server Tools Dhcp Fixed ConfigurationDhcp Server Fixed Addresses Tools ToolsTools Firmware Upgrade Tools Service StatusFirmware Upgrade Important NotesTools Load Configuration Tools Save ConfigurationLoad Configuration Statistics & Logs Statistics & Logs EthernetStatistics & Logs Serial Statistics & Logs PPP Statistics & Logs PPP Trace Statistics & Logs SysInfo Statistics & Logs Dhcp StatStatistics & Logs GRE Statistics Appendix a a Reference Table of Commonly Supported Subnets Appendix a Reference Table of Commonly Supported Subnets Antenna Appendix B Wireless AntennaFused DC Power Cable Dimensions How to Change the Fuse Obtaining the Latest Firmware Version Appendix C Firmware Upgrade Using External Tftp ClientMulti-Tech Warranty Statement Multi-Tech Warranty StatementRepair Procedures for International Distributors Replacement PartsWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Weee Appendix E Waste Electrical Electronic EquipmentAntenna IndexWakeup on Call Examples

RJ-9, RJ-45 specifications

Multi-Tech Systems offers a range of communication solutions, prominently featuring the RJ-45 and RJ-9 connectors that are crucial in networking and telecommunications. These connectors are foundational to many applications, enabling efficient data transfer and ensuring reliable voice communications.

The RJ-45 connector is primarily used in Ethernet networks. It features eight pins and is designed for high-speed data transmission, making it the standard for wired local area networks (LANs). This connector supports various Ethernet standards including Fast Ethernet (100BASE-T), Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T), and even 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T). An essential characteristic of the RJ-45 is its versatility, as it can be used with both straight-through and crossover cable configurations. This flexibility allows for straightforward connectivity between devices such as computers, routers, and switches.

Multi-Tech Systems employs advanced technology in their RJ-45 connectors, including support for Power over Ethernet (PoE). This innovation permits electrical power and data to be transmitted over the same cable, simplifying installations and reducing the need for additional wiring. The robust design of these connectors ensures durability and minimizes signal interference, thereby maximizing data integrity during transmission.

On the other hand, the RJ-9 connector, also known as the RJ-9 or RJ-10 connector, is typically used in telephone and headset applications. Characterized by its smaller size and four or six pins, the RJ-9 is optimized for voice frequency communication. It connects devices such as telephones, headsets, and other VoIP equipment, delivering clear audio quality that is essential for effective communication.

One standout feature of the RJ-9 connector is its ability to provide superior noise resistance, making it ideal for environments with significant electromagnetic interference. Multi-Tech Systems' RJ-9 connectors are designed for ease of use, allowing quick and simple connections. These connectors can often be found in various telephony devices, ensuring that they remain a staple in personal, commercial, and industrial communication systems.

In conclusion, Multi-Tech Systems continues to lead in the provision of reliable RJ-45 and RJ-9 connectors, integrating innovative technologies that enhance performance in data and voice communication. Whether in a high-speed networking environment or in everyday telephony applications, these connectors deliver the functionality and quality demanded by modern users. Their design and engineering reflect a commitment to excellence, helping users stay connected in an increasingly digital world.