Sierra Wireless X HSUPA manual Simplified Deployment, Monitor and Control

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Introduction to the PinPoint X

(ACEnet). You can download the applications and their user guides from the Sierra Wireless AirLink Solutions web site: http://www.sierrawireless.com/support. Contact your dealer or Sierra Wireless representative for any further information.

Note: ACEview requires the Microsoft .NET Framework v. 2.0 and Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or later. You can obtain the Microsoft .NET Framework from Microsoft at: http:// www.microsoft.com/.

ACEmanager, the AceWare remote configuration and monitoring tool, simplifies deployment and provides extensive monitoring, control and management capabilities. ACEmanager gives you the power to monitor and control your Sierra Wireless AirLink communications platforms in real‐ time.

Simplified Deployment

ACEmanager provides the ability to remotely set up and configure your Sierra Wireless AirLink products. Remote device setup and configuration reduces the deployment timeline of your wireless solution and provides a quicker path to ROI.

Templates allow you to easily configure devices in your fleet with identical settings, ensuring a simple, accurate deployment.

Monitor and Control

ACEmanager allows an administrator to remotely monitor a modem’s status, health and configuration settings. The user interface displays signal strength, cell site information, byte counters and error conditions, enabling you to pinpoint any issues and troubleshoot immediately.

ACEmanager enables remote configuration and parameter settings to be changed or reset instantly over the air, change a device’s port configuration, IP address settings, GPS settings, and much more. After configuring one modem, use the template feature to copy that device configuration to other devices.

Tip: Configuration steps and examples in this guide use

ACEmanager.

ACEview is an efficient status and connection monitoring application with a low‐profile, easy to read interface. In ACEview, you can also update PRL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User Guide Important Notice Safety and Hazards Limitation Liability Patents Copyright Trademarks Revision History Contact InformationContents Activating PinPoint X on your cellular provider Hsupa Introduction to the PinPointACEware AleosMonitor and Control Simplified DeploymentConnecting to your cellular provider Modem DoctorSteps of a connection Dynamic vs. Static IP Addresses CellularHsupa Communication HsupaUmts Connection methodsNetworking Virtual serial portIPSec Applications SoftwareEvents Reporting Tools and Reference Documents DocumentationFeatures and Benefits SpecificationsTechnology BandsDimensions Power Consumption @12V DCLED Indicators Standards/ApprovalsInterface Port Pin-Outs Serial PortPort Power Connector not to scale Power ConnectorActivating PinPoint X on your Cellular provider Installing the SIMBefore you start Cellular Account RequiredRemove the SIM from the card Opening the SIM SlotEjecting the SIM tray Tools RequiredFinishing the SIM installation Insert the SIM into the TrayInsert the Tray and SIM Configuring the APN Dust, etc Hardware Installation PinPointGPS Antenna Placement for a Vehicle Connecting to PowerIgnition Sense power connector Connecting to a Computer or other DeviceSerial Rssi LED Ranges RSSI/Signal LED Status Ranges of Rssi dBm Indicator LightsLight Patterns MountingFront Inputs, Relay Outputs, and Power 5 Status Capturing External EventsAnalog Inputs Relay Outputs Digital InputsRev 4.0 Oct.09 Inputs, Relay Outputs, and Power Status Connecting devices to the I/O PortWiring Color Corospondance Power Modes and Information Monitoring and Setting the I/OGetting Immediate Reports Using RAP Power Effect on Modem State Wiring the PinPoint X forMonitoring Power-In Voltage PinPoint X Hsupa 20080311