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MultiConnect

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MTC-LAT1 User Guide

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Page 1: ...MultiConnect Cell MTC LAT1 User Guide...

Page 2: ...age Examples of such use include life support machines or other life preserving medical devices or systems air traffic control or aircraft navigation or communications systems control equipment for nu...

Page 3: ...s 17 Radio Frequency RF Safety 17 Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices 17 Potential interference 17 Precautions for pacemaker wearers 17 Antenna 18 Chapter 3 Installing and Using the...

Page 4: ...ections 28 Configuring Device as UDP Client to Connect to UDP Server 29 Transferring FTP File to FTP Server 30 Downloading File from FTP Server 31 Reading Writing and Deleting Messages 32 Reading Text...

Page 5: ...ooting 44 Serial COM port is not available in the Serial Modem Settings 44 Device is not detected No Device 44 MultiConnect Cell USB Modem is not detected 45 Connection Manager is not working and a de...

Page 6: ...s a USB to Cellular device Documentation The following documentation is available at https www multitech com brands multiconnect cell 100 series Select your model to get the documentation for that dev...

Page 7: ...PRODUCT OVERVIEW MultiConnect Cell MTC LAT1 User Guide 7 Dimensions Serial...

Page 8: ...PRODUCT OVERVIEW 8 MultiConnect Cell MTC LAT1 User Guide Serial with GPS...

Page 9: ...PRODUCT OVERVIEW MultiConnect Cell MTC LAT1 User Guide 9 USB...

Page 10: ...for serial only CD Carrier Detect Indicates established data connection when lit for serial only LS Link Status OFF No power to the cellular radio Continuously lit SIM is not installed or no signal i...

Page 11: ...PRODUCT OVERVIEW MultiConnect Cell MTC LAT1 User Guide 11 Side Panels The device has connectors on either side The figures that follow show the side panels Serial Serial with GPS USB...

Page 12: ...3G 850 B5 1900 B2 2G 850 1900 Speed Data Speed LTE 100 Mbps downlink 50 Mbps uplink HSPA 21 Mbps downlink 5 76 Mbps uplink Interface USB Interface USB 2 0 high speed compatible UART Interface RS 232...

Page 13: ...2 VDC USB Models 5 VDC Category Description SMS SMS Point to Point messaging Mobile Terminated SMS Mobile Originated SMS Certifications and Compliance EMC Compliance FCC Part 15 Class B Radio Complian...

Page 14: ...our power source when determining product load Serial Model MTC LAT1 B01 Power Draw Radio Protocol Sleep mode current connected to wireless milliamps Sleep mode current connected to live network activ...

Page 15: ...LTE 1900 MHz 4 4 16 129 196 1 210 14 2 Serial Model with GPS MTC LAT1 B02 Power Draw Radio Protocol Sleep mode current connected to wireless milliamps Sleep mode current connected to live network acti...

Page 16: ...eep mode current milliamps Cellular connection idle no data milliamps Average measured current milliamps at maximum power Average TX pulse amplitude current milliamps Total inrush charge in millicoulo...

Page 17: ...al Devices Potential interference Radio frequency energy RF from cellular devices can interact with some electronic devices This is electromagnetic interference EMI The FDA helped develop a detailed t...

Page 18: ...se with this unit meets the requirements for mobile operating configurations and for fixed mounted operations as defined in 2 1091 and 1 1307 of the FCC rules for satisfying RF exposure compliance If...

Page 19: ...plications such as outdoor remote sensors There are other techniques to place the device into low power mode This example uses data terminal ready DTR and the AT command CFUN 5 For other techniques re...

Page 20: ...er the USB cable through MultiTech The part number is CA USB A MINI B 3 Powering Down Your Device CAUTION Failing to properly power down the device before removing power may corrupt your device s file...

Page 21: ...Antenna diversity provides an advantage in complex environments because if one receive antenna has a poor signal due to an interference null pattern the other antenna is likely not in the null and ha...

Page 22: ...sts There are no EMC concerns about antenna diversity All antennas need to have a minimum flammability rating Safety requirements depend on your final product Unless otherwise noted antennas certified...

Page 23: ...he product is a critical part of the design process therefore it is essential to consider it early so the performance is not compromised Devices were approved with the following antenna s and for alte...

Page 24: ...urrent Consumption 40 mA max Noise Figure 2dB Polarization RHCP Input voltage 3 0V M M 0 2V Account Activation for Cellular Devices Some MultiTech devices are pre configured to operate on a specific c...

Page 25: ...tion to the cellular TCP IP network This provides Internet access for sending and receiving email creating TCP UDP Sockets or putting and getting files from an FTP server Before Using the Device Befor...

Page 26: ...erifying Signal Strength To verify the device signal strength enter AT CSQ The command indicates signal quality in the form CSQ rssi ber Where rssi Received signal strength indication 0 113 dBm or les...

Page 27: ...egistered If the device returns CREG 0 2 The device is in a network searching state Sending and Receiving Data Connecting Device to TCP Server as TCP Client 1 Bring up Data Connection Using Internal I...

Page 28: ...ould return CREG 0 1 OK 3 Configure socket parameters Enter AT SCFG 1 1 300 240 600 50 4 Activate context one Enter AT SGACT 1 1 5 Set firewall rule to accept connections AT FRWL 1 where represents th...

Page 29: ...configure the device as a UDP client 1 Check signal strength Enter AT CSQ 2 Verify device is registered on the cellular network Enter Should return CREG 0 1 OK 3 Configure socket parameters Enter AT S...

Page 30: ...AT FTPTO 1000 4 Configure FTP server IP address with username and password Enter AT FTPOPEN username password 0 where is the IP address and the username and password for the FTP server 5 Configure fil...

Page 31: ...sword Enter AT FTPOPEN username password 0 where is the IP address and the username and password for the FTP server 5 Configure file transfer type Enter AT FTPTYPE where is 0 for binary or 1 for ASCII...

Page 32: ...F 1 2 Read message Enter AT CMGR 1 Example response CMGR REC UNREAD 10001112222z z 13 09 05 13 39 40 20 How are you OK Where 0001112222 is the phone number Writing Text Messages To send a text message...

Page 33: ...tion Enter 0 Deletes message in the specified index 1 Deletes all read messages Leaves unread messages and stored device originated messages 2 Deletes all read and sent device originated messages Leav...

Page 34: ...e and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Cet appareil est conforme avec Industrie Canada RSS exemptes de licence standar...

Page 35: ...015 863 Multi Tech Systems Inc confirms that its embedded products comply with the chemical concentration limitations set forth in the directive 2015 863 of the European Parliament Restriction of the...

Page 36: ...d Biphenyl PBB Polybrominat ed Diphenyl Ether PBDE Printed Circuit Boards O O O O O O Resistors X O O O O O Capacitors X O O O O O Ferrite Beads O O O O O O Relays Opticals O O O O O O ICs O O O O O O...

Page 37: ...hinese MII EIP 39 RoHS Multi Tech Systems Inc TS HS PB Hg CD CR6 PBB PBDE O O O O O O X O O O O O X O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ICs O O O O O O O O O O O O X O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O...

Page 38: ...e the appropriate drivers are installed can cause the connection to fail To install Connection Manager and the device drivers 1 Go to https www multitech com support connection manager 2 Click Connect...

Page 39: ...when the installation is finished After the drivers are installed you need to restart your computer if prompted by Windows If using a USB device you can connect the device to the carrier s network wi...

Page 40: ...ing another model may cause your device to work incorrectly or fail f Select your COM port then click Next g Click Finish h Go to Device Manager Modems and confirm that the device is added 6 To verify...

Page 41: ...keep alive feature is enabled the Connection Manager s Main tab displays the keep alive check status and when the last ping response was received b If your device supports dual carriers switch the fi...

Page 42: ...ed to the carrier s network When connection to the network is established the last signal strength value is displayed View the details for the current connection on the Details tab 6 To disconnect the...

Page 43: ...nnect or Disconnect Signal strength bars and percentage indicator only when connection to the carrier s network is established Note The signal strength is displayed for a serial device only when the d...

Page 44: ...in the Host to ping box Connection Monitor will send periodic pings to the host If the keep alive feature fails Connection Manager will automatically reconnect The MNO firmware list If your device sup...

Page 45: ...a connected device because the required drivers are not installed The most likely cause is that Install the modem drivers was not checked during the installation Uninstall and re install Connection M...

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