Contents

 

CHAPTER 1: DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ..............................................................................................................................................

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Package Contents...................................................................................................................................................

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Basic Package .......................................................................................................................................................................

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Bundled Package...................................................................................................................................................................

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Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................

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

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

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

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

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Network Access.......................................................................................................................................................

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Features..................................................................................................................................................................

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APPLICATION OVERVIEW............................................................................................................................................

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Application Types...................................................................................................................................................

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

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Functions – CDMA Modes .....................................................................................................................................

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SPECIFICATIONS..........................................................................................................................................................

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General Specifications ...........................................................................................................................................

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Electrical Characteristics.......................................................................................................................................

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

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LED Indicators.......................................................................................................................................................

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

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CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION..............................................................................................................................

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MECHANICAL MOUNTING.........................................................................................................................................

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ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION & CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................................

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MOBILE PHONETOOLS ..............................................................................................................................................

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DIRECT MODEM INSTALLATION................................................................................................................................

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VERIFYING SIGNAL STRENGTH .................................................................................................................................

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VERIFYING NETWORK REGISTRATION ......................................................................................................................

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TESTING THE CONFIGURATION .................................................................................................................................

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CHAPTER 3: TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................................................................

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SITUATION A: THE MODEM DOES NOT ANSWER THROUGH THE SERIAL LINK .............................................................

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SITUATION B: THE MODEM ALWAYS RETURNS «ERROR» WHEN TRYING TO ISSUE A COMMUNICATION ....................

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SITUATION C: THE MODEM ALWAYS RETURNS «NO CARRIER» WHEN TRYING TO ISSUE A COMMUNICATION ............

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CHAPTER 4: SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................

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GENERAL SAFETY.....................................................................................................................................................

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VEHICLE SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................................

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MAINTENANCE OF YOUR MODEM.............................................................................................................................

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YOUR RESPONSIBILITY .............................................................................................................................................

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CHAPTER 5: WARRANTY & REPAIRS POLICIES ........................................................................................

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

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Repair Procedures for U.S. and Canadian Customers ........................................................................................

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Repair Procedures for International Customers (Outside U.S.A. and Canada)..................................................

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Repair Procedures for International Distributors ...............................................................................................

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Replacement Parts................................................................................................................................................

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CHAPTER 6 - REFERENCE INFORMATION....................................................................................................

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WIRELESS MODEM REFERENCE INFO........................................................................................................................

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Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem CDMA User Guide

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