Sierra Wireless 2130374 v3 manual Connect and disconnect, Exiting Watcher

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Note: Powering Off the AirCard 580 does not mean that you have exited Watcher.

Note: If you have not activated your AirCard 580, an Activation Alert Notification displays once an attempt to connect is made. The dialog explains that you must activate your card in order to establish a connection.

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Exiting Watcher

In order to close and exit Watcher, you must ensure that you are disconnected from the network. (See “Connect / Disconnect” in this chapter on page 18).

1.Click the Watcher system tray icon found in the system tray and a menu appears:

Figure 4-1: System tray shortcut menu

2.Select Exit from the menu. (This closes and exits Watcher and the icon disappears from the system tray).

Powering the AirCard 580 (On/Off)

To power the AirCard 580 on and off:

1.Click the Watcher icon found in your system tray.

2.Select Power Off Cardor Power On Cardfrom the shortcut menu.

WARNING: Do not eject theAirCard 580 from your notebook PC until you have followed the Unplug/Eject Hardware instructions for proper removal [See Chapter 3, page 12]. Removing the card improperly may damage your computer.

Connect and disconnect

Connect

Once you have properly inserted the AirCard 580 wireless modem into your notebook PC’s Type II PC Card slot. Watcher notifies that it is “Ready” to connect to the network.

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Contents User Guide Page Important Notice Safety and Hazards Limitation Liability Patents & Licenses Copyright Trademarks Qualcomm 3GContact Information Your comments and suggestions on improving this documenUser Guide 2130374 Table of Contents AirCard 580 User Guide Feature summary Introducing the AirCard 580 1 Wireless ModemPackage contents WelcomeAdditional AirCard 580 features Type II PC card wireless modemVerizon Wireless NationalAccess/BroadbandAccessSM Your host computing device AirCard 580 wireless modemSystem components AirCard software and driverVerizon Wireless account 3G Cdma wireless networkCare and maintenance User Guide 2130374 Your account and coverage area Getting StartedAirCard 580 software User Guide System requirements Installation ProceduresOverview System Resource RequirementsPart 1 AirCard 580 software installation Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP installation proceduresWatcher launches and the system tray icon appears To insert the AirCard 580 into your notebook PC Inserting the AirCardRemoving the AirCard Driver installation DriverPart 3 Activating the AirCard with Verizon Wireless V3 Mar.11 Installation Procedures 800 2-JOIN-INUser Guide 2130374 Launching Watcher Watcher BasicsLaunching and exiting Watcher Exiting Watcher Powering the AirCard 580 On/OffConnect and disconnect ConnectWatcher in Full Mode view Connect action button DisconnectFull Mode view of Watcher Components of the Watcher windowIcon Meaning Indicator area and iconsIndicator Area Icons Service status area and counters Service provider other than your ownConnection timer Service status dialogService Status Dialog and Associated Icon Byte counterConnect / disconnect SettingsAction buttons System tray shortcutSettings Menu General Tab Options Run Activation About tabOption Choices Description Security Lock WizardHelp System Tray ModeSystem Tray Icon Column Header Format Descriptions BytesSystem Tray Icon meanings Icon Description ToolTipMenu Item Action Help ExitUser Guide 2130374 Alert Windows Understanding alert windowsReset call log confirmation Power on card alertPremium service alert Connection in progress alertSecurity enter lock code Security lock enabled alertTray mode alert Security incorrect lock codeUser Guide 2130374 How do I log in to my Virtual Private Network VPN? Troubleshooting TipsHow do I un-install Watcher? Shutdown Standby Troubleshooting Tips User Guide 2130374 LED operation Technical SpecificationsLED operation Radio frequency and electrical specifications Radio frequency and electrical specificationsEnvironmental specifications Environmental specificationsRegulatory Notices Regulatory and Safety InformationUnited States of America User Guide Aircraft Safety InformationBlasting Areas and Hospitals DrivingUser Guide 2130374 Appendix a Glossary CDG CdmaFSN GUI Electro-Static DischargeInternational Standards Organization-A standards setting International Mobile Station IdentityRadio Frequency TIA WAN User Guide 2130374 See also settings call log help connect disconnect IndexUser Guide Index 0DU 53 User Guide 2130374

2130374 v3 specifications

The Sierra Wireless 2130374 v3 is a state-of-the-art cellular module designed for a variety of applications, from IoT solutions to industrial automation. This module is part of Sierra Wireless's robust AirPrime family and is recognized for its advanced features and reliability, making it suitable for both consumer and enterprise-level solutions.

One of the standout features of the 2130374 v3 is its LTE connectivity, which offers high-speed data transmission and low latency. Supporting multiple LTE bands, it ensures global compatibility, enabling seamless communication across different regions and networks. This capability makes it an ideal choice for applications requiring real-time data exchange, such as remote monitoring, telematics, and smart grid technologies.

In addition to LTE, the module also supports fallback to 3G and even 2G networks, allowing it to maintain connectivity in areas with varying network coverage. This multi-band support is crucial for devices deployed in remote locations or in industrial settings where network conditions may fluctuate.

The 2130374 v3 features an easy-to-use interface, with multiple connectivity options including USB and UART. This versatility allows developers to integrate the module into a wide range of devices quickly and efficiently. The module is also equipped with a GPS feature, providing location tracking capabilities that enhance its utility for fleet management and asset tracking systems.

Power efficiency is another significant characteristic of the 2130374 v3. By optimizing power consumption, the module extends the operational life of battery-powered devices, which is vital for IoT applications where charging opportunities may be limited.

Security is also a top priority in the design of the 2130374 v3. The module incorporates advanced security features, including secure boot, trusted execution environment, and robust encryption protocols. These measures help protect sensitive data, ensuring secure communication and safeguarding against unauthorized access.

In summary, the Sierra Wireless 2130374 v3 stands out as a powerful and versatile cellular module. Its LTE capabilities, multi-band support, easy integration interfaces, GPS functionality, energy efficiency, and strong security features make it a premier choice for developers and companies looking to deploy reliable and scalable connectivity solutions in an increasingly connected world. Whether for industrial automation or IoT applications, the 2130374 v3 delivers performance and reliability that users can depend on.