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Install

Launch Wizard

ConnectPort  WAN 

ConnectPort  WAN VPN

without integrated cellular module

 

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Digi, Digi International, the Digi logo, the Making Device Networking Easy logo, and Digi ConnectPort 
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Quick Start Guide

What you will need

CONFIGURE

Digi Connectware

Manager CD

Antenna

sold separately

Power supply

Digi ConnectPort WAN

Insert CD

The LINK and ACT lights
will blink when the connection
is active.

Connect antenna
to connector.

Connect Ethernet cable

from any one of the

Ethernet ports directly to

laptop computer.

Connect 

power supply

Enter your Connectware server

settings.

You may skip this page if you are not
using Connectware Manager. 

For more information on Connectware
Manager, refer to the Connectware
Manager Getting Started Guide.

1

From the web interface, go to the

Configure Mobile settings and set the

proper mobile settings supported by

your SIM card. Click Apply

Under Management click Connections to verify your

configuration has found an access point. To test your

configuration and verify proper Ethernet to cellular

routing, see the back of this guide.

2

Select a scenario that best 

describes your environment. 

Follow the wizard

to discover your device, 

set an IP address, and configure

mobile settings.

After saving your

configuration check

"Log on to unit..." This will

open the web interface

where you must configure

your mobile settings.

CONNECT

CELLULAR

Loopback plug

Under Hardware,

click Install

Click 

Launch

Wizard

If you have any difficulties, use the test scenario on the back

of this guide to verify or troubleshoot your configuration.

1

2

3

4

5

6

Configure Your Cellular Settings

Install Wizard and Configure Device

Connect Hardware

2

7

Straight-through

cable

The ConnectPort WAN has DHCP server enabled by default.

In order to discover your Digi device, make sure your host

computer is setup to obtain IP addresses automatically. 

Also ensure all firewall software is temporarily disabled.

!

Software &
Documentation

Software &
Documentation

ConnectPort WAN

4

!

Warning: Do not over-tighten the
antenna. Over-tightening may
damage internal connections.
Loosen antenna before adjusting
antenna angles.

ConnectPort WAN

9-30VDC
1A MAX

LINK

ACT

STATUS

POWER

RESET

PRIMARY
ANTENNA

SECONDARY

ANTENNA

SIGNAL STRENGTH

ConnectPort WAN

9-30VDC
1A MAX

LINK

ACT

STATUS

POWER

RESET

PRIMARY
ANTENNA

SECONDARY

ANTENNA

SIGNAL STRENGTH

Attach antenna
to P23 connector next
to the Primary antenna
connector.

Silde antenna barrel end into 

PC Card Modem after it is seated

on the board.

Unscrew cover

and slide off. Unscrew

access door and remove.

Verify SIM card is properly installed
in PC card slot and slide PC Card
Modem through access opening
and seat on board.

ConnectPort WAN

9-30VDC
1A MAX

LINK

ACT

STATUS

POWER

RESET

PRIMARY
ANTENNA

SECONDARY

ANTENNA

SIGNAL STRENGTH

3

4

1

5

6

PN:(1P)

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