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CONTENTS

Contents

Product Overview .................................................................................................................................................... 5

About the MultiConnect Cell Modem........................................................................................................................... 5

Documentation ........................................................................................................................................................... 5

Descriptions of LEDs...................................................................................................................................................... 5

Side Panels .................................................................................................................................................................... 6

Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................ 7

Power Draw MTC-EV3................................................................................................................................................... 9

Dimensions.................................................................................................................................................................. 10

Installing and Using the Device .............................................................................................................................. 11

Installing the Device.................................................................................................................................................... 11

Placing Serial Devices in Power Save Mode.............................................................................................................. 11

USB Cable Recommendations................................................................................................................................... 12

Mounting Device to Flat Surface................................................................................................................................. 12

Using Diversity ............................................................................................................................................................ 12

Antenna and Activation Information...................................................................................................................... 13

Antenna....................................................................................................................................................................... 13

EV-DO and CDMA Antenna Information..................................................................................................................... 13

EV-DO and CDMA Authorized Antennas................................................................................................................... 13

EV-DO and CDMA Antenna Requirements .............................................................................................................. 13

Antenna System Cellular Devices................................................................................................................................ 13

Account Activation for Cellular Devices ..................................................................................................................... 13

Device Phone Number ................................................................................................................................................ 14

Using Linux ............................................................................................................................................................ 15

Shell Commands.......................................................................................................................................................... 15

Testing Serial Ports.................................................................................................................................................... 15

Create a PPP Connection ............................................................................................................................................ 15

Example..................................................................................................................................................................... 15

Configuring and Communicating with Your Device................................................................................................. 17

Interacting with Your Device Overview ...................................................................................................................... 17

Before You Begin......................................................................................................................................................... 17

Using Command Mode and Online Data Mode.......................................................................................................... 17

Verifying Signal Strength............................................................................................................................................. 18

Example .................................................................................................................................................................... 18

Checking Network Registration................................................................................................................................... 19

Sending and Receiving Data........................................................................................................................................ 19

Connecting Device to TCP Server as TCP Client ........................................................................................................ 19

Configuring Device as UDP Listener to Accept UDP Client Connections ................................................................. 19

MultiConnect

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