Extrovert 4G LTE Modem for EMEA/NA
NWK200
• Press CTRL+A, Q
• If running Ubuntu 16.04, install modem manager from a later version
• From the Ubuntu terminal,
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sudo add-apt-repository “deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful main”
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sudo apt-get update
• Install the new modem manager
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sudo apt-get install modemmanager
• (Optional) remove repository
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sudo add-apt-repository -r “deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful main”
• If running Ubuntu 16.04, make sure kernel version is newer than 4.7.
• Check kernel version from the Ubuntu terminal:
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uname -r
• If kernel version is older than 4.7, update to newer version.
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sudo apt-get install linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04
• Reboot computer.
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Configure cellular connection
• From the network manager menu (top right), select Edit Connections.
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Click Add, then <<cellular option>> and follow the prompts to add your LTE connection configuration.
• Connect cellular antennas to mounts if not done already.
• Contact cellular carrier account representative to activate service. user will need the IMEI and ICCID numbers to activate service.
These numbers are found on the product label.
SIM installed in external slot by User - Ubuntu Server OS
IMPORTANT NOTE: Externally accessible SIM slot not available in all system configurations.
Ubuntu Server 16 with NWK200
• Install SIM card in externally accessible slot
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Install tools necessary for configuration. From the Ubuntu terminal
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sudo rm /etc/apt/apt.conf
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echo deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful main | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
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sudo apt-get update
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sudo apt-get install -y network-manager modemmanager minicom
• Remove interfaces which could interfere
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sudo vi /etc/network/interfaces and remove any entry for ‘enp1s0’ or ‘enp2s0’
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Configure modem
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sudo minicom -s
• Serial port setup
• Press a - change name to ‘/dev/ttyUSB2’
SIM installed in external slot by User - Ubuntu Desktop OS (cont.)
Initial Setup (cont.)
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