Network Router User Manual

PinPoint-E EV-DO
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Wiring the PinPoint-E for DTR Event
Tr i g g e r
Followingthedirectionsinforwiringaswitchtotheserial
porttotheDTRpinoftheserialport,commonlyacontactor
voltagecontrolledbythekeyswitch,youcanconfigurethe
PinPointEtochangethepowermodeinresponsetothe
ignitionoranyotherspecificevent.
Caution: If either DTR or RTS have been configured to be used as
digital inputs, then low power mode cannot be configured to respond
to DTR.
Power Effect on Modem State
Oncethetransitionfrompoweredontostandby,lowpower
modestarts,themodemwillchangestatetoATmode.This
resultsinthecurrentmodebeinggracefullyterminated.For
thebriefperiodwhenthemodemispreparingforlowpower
mode,themodemwillremaininATmode.Atthat
time,it
wonʹtautoanswer,ATDwillfail,etc.Oncelowpowermodeis
entered,themodemwillthendiscardanydatareceivedonthe
hostport.
Whenthemodemiswokenfromlowpowermode,thesame
behavioroccursasuponpoweron.ThemodemstartsinAT
mode,andthenafter5secondswillenterthedefaultstartup
modeasitisconfiguredforthemodem.