Sierra Wireless 2130374 v3 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

1: Introducing the AirCard 580 Wireless Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Feature summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess/NationalAccess . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 System components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

The AirCard 580 software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Your account and coverage area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

3: Installation Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Part 1: AirCard 580 software installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Part 2: Inserting and removing the AirCard 580 and driver installation . . . . 12 Inserting the AirCard 580 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Removing the AirCard 580 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Part 3: Activating the AirCard 580 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

4: WatcherTM Basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Launching and exiting Watcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Connect and disconnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Components of the Watcher window (Full Mode View) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 System tray mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

5: Understanding Alert Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

3G service alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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Contents User Guide Page Important Notice Safety and Hazards Limitation Liability Qualcomm 3G Patents & Licenses Copyright TrademarksYour comments and suggestions on improving this documen Contact InformationUser Guide 2130374 Table of Contents AirCard 580 User Guide Welcome Introducing the AirCard 580 1 Wireless ModemPackage contents Feature summaryVerizon Wireless NationalAccess/BroadbandAccessSM Type II PC card wireless modemAdditional AirCard 580 features AirCard software and driver AirCard 580 wireless modemSystem components Your host computing device3G Cdma wireless network Verizon Wireless accountCare and maintenance User Guide 2130374 AirCard 580 software Getting StartedYour account and coverage area User Guide System Resource Requirements Installation ProceduresOverview System requirementsWindows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP installation procedures Part 1 AirCard 580 software installationWatcher launches and the system tray icon appears Removing the AirCard Inserting the AirCardTo insert the AirCard 580 into your notebook PC Driver Driver installationPart 3 Activating the AirCard with Verizon Wireless 800 2-JOIN-IN V3 Mar.11 Installation ProceduresUser Guide 2130374 Launching and exiting Watcher Watcher BasicsLaunching Watcher Connect Powering the AirCard 580 On/OffConnect and disconnect Exiting WatcherDisconnect Watcher in Full Mode view Connect action buttonComponents of the Watcher window Full Mode view of WatcherIndicator Area Icons Indicator area and iconsIcon Meaning Service provider other than your own Service status area and countersByte counter Service status dialogService Status Dialog and Associated Icon Connection timerSystem tray shortcut SettingsAction buttons Connect / disconnectSettings Menu General Tab Options Wizard About tabOption Choices Description Security Lock Run ActivationColumn Header Format Descriptions Bytes System Tray ModeSystem Tray Icon HelpIcon Description ToolTip System Tray Icon meaningsExit Menu Item Action HelpUser Guide 2130374 Understanding alert windows Alert WindowsConnection in progress alert Power on card alertPremium service alert Reset call log confirmationSecurity incorrect lock code Security lock enabled alertTray mode alert Security enter lock codeUser Guide 2130374 How do I un-install Watcher? Troubleshooting TipsHow do I log in to my Virtual Private Network VPN? Shutdown Standby Troubleshooting Tips User Guide 2130374 LED operation Technical SpecificationsLED operation Environmental specifications Radio frequency and electrical specificationsEnvironmental specifications Radio frequency and electrical specificationsUnited States of America Regulatory and Safety InformationRegulatory Notices User Guide Driving Safety InformationBlasting Areas and Hospitals AircraftUser Guide 2130374 CDG Cdma Appendix a GlossaryElectro-Static Discharge FSN GUIInternational Mobile Station Identity International Standards Organization-A standards settingRadio Frequency TIA WAN User Guide 2130374 Index See also settings call log help connect disconnectUser 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.
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