User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Target audience
- Prerequisites
- Notation
- Product overview
- Product features
- Package contents
- Physical dimensions
- LED indicators
- Ethernet port LED indicators
- Interfaces
- Mounting options
- DIN rail mounting bracket
- Wall mounted via DIN rail bracket
- DIN rail mount
- Pole mount using DIN rail bracket
- Desk mount
- Powering the router
- Installing the router
- Data Connection
- Connect on demand
- SIM Management
- Operator settings
- SIM security settings
- LAN
- Wireless settings
- Ethernet LAN/WAN
- WAN failover
- Routing
- VPN
- Dynamic DNS
- Network time (NTP)
- Data stream manager
- PADD
- SNMP
- TR-069
- GPS
- USSD
- IO configuration
- SMS messaging
- Diagnostics
- Sending an SMS Diagnostic Command
- Log
- System configuration
- Administration
- Watchdogs
- Power management
- USB-OTG
- Storage
- Reboot
- Restoring factory default settings
- Accessing recovery mode
- Status
- Log
- Application Installer
- Settings
- Reboot
- Overview
- Accessing USB/SD card storage devices
- Host and Device mode
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Signal strength LEDs
The following table lists the signal strength range corresponding with the number of lit signal strength LEDs.
NUMBER OF LIT LEDS
SIGNAL STRENGTH
All LEDs unlit
< -109 dBm
1
-109 dBm to -102dBm
2
-101 dBm to -92 dBm
3
-91 dBm to -86 dBm
4
-85 dBm to -78 dBm
5
≥ -77 dBm
Table 4 - Signal strength LED descriptions
LED update interval
The signal strength LEDs update within a few seconds with a rolling average signal strength reading. When selecting a location for
the router or connected or positioning an external antenna, please allow up to 20 seconds for the signal strength LEDs to update
before repositioning.
Ethernet port LED indicators
Each of the Ethernet ports of the NTC-140W Series router have two LED indicators on them.
Figure 3 - Ethernet port LED indicators
The table below describes the statuses of each light and their meanings.
LED
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
Green
On
There is a valid network link.
Blinking
There is activity on the network link.
Off
No valid network link detected.
Amber
On
The Ethernet port is operating at a speed of 1000Mbps.
Off
The Ethernet port is operating at a speed of 10/100Mbps or no Ethernet cable is connected.
Table 5 - Ethernet port LED indicators description