TANGO55/i & TANGO56/i User's Manual
Version 1.05
5 GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF THE
TANGO55/56
5.1 Getting started
5.2 Hardware & software requirements
A valid SIM card.
Free compatible COM serial port
Pentium 90 or higher.
System memory: At least 64MB
Operating system: Windows® 95, 98/Me/2000/XP
For data, Web and email applications.
Dial-up networking configured to your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
5.2.1 Minimum hardware interface to get started
As a minimum, it is necessary to connect the following interfaces to operate the
TANGO55/56 properly:
5.2.1.1 Connecting the external antenna (SMB type)
If you are using an antenna from FALCOM (see chapter
7.2
Possible antenna),
connect adapter cable
“
KA08-F“
to the antenna connector (
ANT-001
or
ANT-010
)
and
then connect it to the modem.
For other external antennas, please refer to manuals of manufacture’s GSM
antenna. Make sure the external antenna is for the GSM 900/1800 or 850/1900
frequencies with impedance of 50Ω, and also the connector is secured tightly.
Note:
Please use an antenna designed for GSM 900/1800 and/or 850/1900
MHz operation. Incorrect antenna will affect communication and
even damage the modem.
Figure 8.a:
Connect the adapter cable to the antenna
Figure 8.b:
Connect the GSM antenna
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