User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Using the MC3 System
- Using the Mobile Collection 2.x System
- About the Mobile Collection 2.x System
- GoBook Mounting Systems
- Installing the Mobile Collection 2.x System
- Removing the Mobile Collection 2.x System
- Upgrading to a GoBook XR-1 Laptop
- Using the EkaNet System
- System Maintenance
Chapter 1 Using the MC3 System
22 Hardware Installation Guide
The following picture shows a Mobile Collection system with all the data cables connected.
ID
Connection
(Label)
Description
1
RF radio antenna
(MAIN ANTENNA)
RF radio antenna connection on MC3 radio. Receives
endpoint signals.
2
GPS antenna
(GPS)
GPS antenna connection to MC3 radio. Receives GPS
signal for vehicle location and tracking.
3
USB data cable
(USB)
USB data output from MC3 radio. Data is transferred from
the radio to the laptop through this cable.
4
USB data cable
( )
USB data input on the laptop dock. Data from the MC3
radio is transferred to the Mobile Collection software
running on the laptop.
5
Serial cable to EkaNet
( )
Serial port connection from the laptop dock to an optional
EkaNet radio. The cable transfers data from EkaNet
equipped endpoints to the laptop for mobile demand reset
functionality.
To connect the USB data cable
1. Ensure that the rectangular end of the USB cable (1) is inserted into the GoBook dock
USB port.