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ELAN DIGITAL SYSTEMS LTD.

LITTLE PARK FARM ROAD,

SEGENSWORTH WEST,

FAREHAM,

HANTS. PO15 5SJ.

TEL: (44) (0)1489 579799

FAX: (44) (0)1489 577516

e-mail: support@pccard.co.uk

website: http://www.pccard.co.uk

U111 USB PC Card Reader

User’s Guide

ES373

Important Notice: Please refer to Safety Data 4.4, before using this equipment

All Trademarks are duly acknowledged.

REVISION HISTORY

ISSUE PAGES DATE NOTES

1 10 01/09/2005 FIRST ISSUE

2 10 11/11/2005 Current ratings updated

3 10 01/12/2005 Voltage spec updated

4 10 12/01/2006 Case material changed

Elan Digital Systems Ltd. 1 U111 USER’S GUIDE ES373 Iss4

Summary of content (10 pages)

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ELAN DIGITAL SYSTEMS LTD. LITTLE PARK FARM ROAD, SEGENSWORTH WEST, FAREHAM, HANTS. PO15 5SJ. TEL: (44) (0)1489 579799 FAX: (44) (0)1489 577516 e-mail: support@pccard.co.uk website: http://www.pccard.co.uk U111 USB PC Card Reader User’s Guide ES373 Important Notice: Please refer to Safety Data 4.4, before using this equipment All Trademarks are duly acknowledged.
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CONTENTS 1 OVERVIEW................................................................................................ 4 2 USB PC CARD READER PACK CONTENTS .......................................... 5 3 INSTALLATION......................................................................................... 6 4 HARDWARE SPECIFICATION ................................................................. 9 4.1 POWER REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................... 9 4.
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Disclaimer This document has been carefully prepared and checked. No responsibility can be assumed for inaccuracies. Elan reserves the right to make changes without prior notice to any products herein to improve functionality, reliability or other design aspects. Elan does not assume any liability for loses arising out of the use of any product described herein; neither does it convey any license under its patent rights or the rights of others.
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1 OVERVIEW The U111 USB PC Card Readers are designed to provide a method of using a range of PCMCIA cards via the USB port on a standard computer. The U111 specifically supports Novatel Wireless Merlin 530 and 630 PCMCIA 3G/UMTS Cards. These cards are offered by many mobile phone operators world-wide, but are marked on the reverse label as a 'Merlin 530' or 'Merlin 630'. The reader has the following features: • • • • • • 16-bit PCMCIA cards supported.
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2 USB PC CARD READER PACK CONTENTS The USB PC Card Reader is shipped with the following items: • 1 * USB PC Card Reader. • 1 * USB 2.0 cable. 1m long, fitted with type A and type B moulded connectors. • 1 * USB PC Card Reader software driver installation CD. Elan Digital Systems Ltd.
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3 INSTALLATION Connect the supplied USB cable to the reader as shown below: Connect the other end of the USB cable to a spare USB port on your computer. Windows will detect the USB Reader and launch the ‘Found New Hardware Wizard’. Elan Digital Systems Ltd.
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If your PC asks you whether it should connect to the Internet to search for a driver you can say 'No, not this time'. Insert the USB PC Card Reader Installation CD-ROM into your CDROM drive. Now select 'Install the software automatically'. Click 'Next' and wait for the software to install. Elan Digital Systems Ltd.
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When it has finished click 'Finish'. The USB Reader installation is now complete. The reader can now be used with the appropriate PCMCIA cards. Refer to the documentation for these cards for the appropriate installation instructions. Elan Digital Systems Ltd.
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4 HARDWARE SPECIFICATION 4.1 POWER REQUIREMENTS All parameters @ 20°C unless stated Supply Voltage via USB: 5.0V Supply Voltage via optional: 7.5V external power input Supply Current (active): Supply Current (suspend): from host computer from mains power adapter 50mA 1.5mA The maximum current that can be drawn from the USB bus 500mA. Therefore the PCMCIA card cannot consume more than 450mA. If more current is required, the optional external power connection must be used.
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4.4 SAFETY DATA Important Safety Precautions Always observe these when using the USB PC CARD Reader The USB PC CARD Reader contains no user serviceable parts inside. Do not open the plastic housing. Do not use the equipment if the housing is damaged or is poorly fitting. In such a case do not connect anything to the USB Reader to avoid a hazard. The USB PC Card Reader will have to be repaired or replaced in such a situation. Do not exceed the maximum ratings listed in the specification.