CONTENTS
Contents
Product Overview .................................................................................................................................................... 5
Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Documentation ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
MTD-EV3 Specifications ................................................................................................................................................ 5
Dimensions.................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Link Status LED .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Turning the Device On or Off........................................................................................................................................ 7
Power Draw................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Safety Notices and Warnings ................................................................................................................................... 8
General Safety............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Radio Frequency (RF) Safety ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Sécurité des fréquences radio ................................................................................................................................... 8
Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices ........................................................................................ 9
Potential interference ................................................................................................................................................. 9
Precautions for pacemaker wearers .......................................................................................................................... 9
Device Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
User Responsibility...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Activation and Carrier Specific Information............................................................................................................ 11
Account Activation for Cellular Devices ..................................................................................................................... 11
Device Phone Number ................................................................................................................................................ 11
Creating a Windows Dial-Up Connection.................................................................................................................... 11
Using Linux ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
Shell Commands.......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Testing Serial Ports.................................................................................................................................................... 12
Create a PPP Connection ............................................................................................................................................ 12
Example..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Basic Operations .................................................................................................................................................... 14
Interacting with Your Device Overview ...................................................................................................................... 14
Related Documentation ............................................................................................................................................ 14
Before You Begin....................................................................................................................................................... 14
Using Command Mode and Online Data Mode.......................................................................................................... 14
Verifying Signal Strength............................................................................................................................................. 15
Example .................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Checking Network Registration................................................................................................................................... 16
Reading, Writing, and Deleting Messages .................................................................................................................. 16
Reading Text Messages............................................................................................................................................. 16
Sending Text Messages ............................................................................................................................................. 16
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USB-D EV-DO MTD-EV3 User Guide
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