Chapter 6: Using the Software

Setting a Password

Windows Interface

After a user name has been designated and a password has been set, that password is required to gain access to any functionality of the MultiVOIP GSM software. Only one user name and password can be assigned to a VOIP unit. The user name will be required when communicating with the MultiVOIP GSM via the web browser interface.

NOTE: Record your user name and password in a safe place. If the password is lost, forgotten, or irretrievable, the user must contact Multi-Tech Tech Support in order to resume use of the MultiVOIP GSM unit.

1.The MultiVOIP GSM configuration program must be off when invoking the Set Password command. If it is on, the command will not work.

2.To use the Set Password command, go to Start Programs MultiVOIP GSM x.xx Set Password.

3.You will be prompted to confirm that you want to establish a password, which will entail rebooting the MultiVOIP GSM (which is done automatically).

Click OK to proceed with establishing a password.

4.The Password screen will appear. If you intend to use the FTP Server function that is built into the MultiVOIP GSM, enter a user name. (A User Name is not needed to access the local Windows interface, the web browser interface, or the commands in the Program group.) Type your password in the Password field of the Password screen. Type this same password again in the Confirm Password field to verify the password you have chosen.

NOTE: Be sure to write down your password in a convenient but secure place. If the password is forgotten, contact Multi-Tech Technical Support for advice.

Password screen

Click OK.

5. A message will appear indicating that a password has been set successfully.

After the password has been set successfully, the MultiVOIP GSM will re-boot itself and, in so doing, its BOOT LED will light up.

6.After the password has been set, the user will be required to enter the password to gain access to the web browser interface and any part of the MultiVOIP GSM software listed in the Program group menu. User Name and Password are both needed for access to the FTP Server residing in the MultiVOIP GSM.

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MVPGSM-2 specifications

The Multi-Tech Systems MVPGSM-2 is a robust and versatile device designed for various telecommunication applications, particularly those involving GSM cellular technology. This multi-function modem is ideally suited for machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, enabling seamless data transfer for remote monitoring, control, and automation.

One of the MVPGSM-2's key features is its dual-band GSM support, which allows for enhanced connectivity and coverage. The device operates on both 850 MHz and 1900 MHz frequency bands, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GSM networks across different geographical areas. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for applications that require reliable wireless communication, such as in remote sensors, telemetry, and industrial automation.

The MVPGSM-2 incorporates advanced technologies like GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) and SMS (Short Message Service), enabling efficient and real-time communication capabilities. GPRS facilitates data transmission at speeds up to 114 kbps, making it suitable for sending and receiving large volumes of data quickly. The SMS functionality allows for reliable and immediate messaging, making it easier to receive alerts and notifications in real time.

One of the standout characteristics of the MVPGSM-2 is its rugged design. Built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, it features durable casing that protects it from dust and moisture. This ruggedness ensures that the device performs reliably in various industries, including agriculture, transportation, and energy, where exposure to challenging conditions is common.

Additionally, the MVPGSM-2 supports multiple I/O ports, including digital inputs and outputs, which provide flexibility in integration with various sensors and control systems. This versatility allows users to customize the device to meet specific application needs.

The device also comes with comprehensive software and development kits that streamline integration into existing systems and applications. Multi-Tech Systems offers extensive technical support and documentation, ensuring that users can easily navigate the setup process.

In summary, the Multi-Tech MVPGSM-2 is a powerful GSM modem designed for M2M communication, featuring dual-band support, GPRS and SMS capabilities, rugged design, and flexible I/O options. Its robust performance makes it a valuable tool for various industrial applications, ensuring reliable data communication and management in the field.
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