User guide

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1: Introduction to the Raven XT
• ALEOS™
• AceWare™
• Connecting to your
cellular provider
• EV-DO
PoweredbyALEOS™,RavenXTmodemsaredesignedto
maintainareliable,consistentnetworkconnection.Witha
serialinterfaceandavastlibraryofmachineprotocols,the
RavenXTisaworkhorseforindustrialandmissioncritical
applications.ClassIDivison2certifiedasnonincendive
equipment,theRavenSeriesisideally
suitedforusein
hazardousenvironments.
Keyapplicationsincludeutilities,manufacturing,automation,
oilandgas,SCADA,telemetry,HomelandSecurityandasset
monitoring.
Figure 1-1: Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven XT
ALEOS™
ALEOS,theembeddedcoretechnologyoftheSierraWireless
AirLinkproductssimplifiesinstallation,operationandmainte
‐
nanceofanysolution,andprovides analways‐on,always‐
awareintelligentconnectionformission‐criticalapplications.
ALEOSenables:
• PersistentNetworkConnectivity
• Over‐The‐Air(OTA)Upgrades
• WirelessOptimized TCP/IP
• Real‐TimeNotification