Instruction manual

9522B Iridium Satellite Modem
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2. Iridium SIM card & Modem Setup
2.1.
Iridium SIM Card Use
Please note that the new SIM cards that come with the Iridium
modems are already unlocked. The SIM cards can be activated
through Joubeh Technologies at:
21 Thornhill Dr.
Dartmouth, NS, CANADA
B3B 1R9
T: [phone]
www.joubeh.com
If you require that the SIM card be unlocked please see
Appendix C. This should be done before going to the field.
2.2.
Setup of Iridium Modems
Once the SIM cards are unlocked (Appendix C) it is necessary to
set up the base and remote modems using a terminal emulation
program such as ProComm, Hyperterminal. The following
examples are taken using Hyperterminal, which comes standard
with the Windows XP operating system.
2.2.1. Step 1: Hardware Connections
Connect the Iridium Satellite Modem to the C2462 and connect a
serial cable from the C2462 to a COM Port on your computer.
Connect the C2462 to the power supply.
2.2.2. Step 2: Start Hyperterminal
Open a new session of Hyperterminal from the Start Menu
under: Start, All Programs, Accessories, Communications
(Figure 4).