MultiConnect
®
Cell 100 Series Cellular Modem Cat M1
MultiTech Systems
MultiConnect
®
Cell 100 Series Cellular Modem Cat M1
MultiTech Systems
MultiConnect
®
Cell 100 Series Cellular Modem Cat M1
MultiTech Systems
Quick Start
Quick Start
Quick Start
Overview
The MultiConnect Cell 100 Series Cellular Modem for Cat M1 (MTC-
MNK1) provides secure data communication between many types of
devices that use legacy and the latest communication technologies.
Note:
Check for an updated version of this document at
http://www.multitech.com/brands/multiconnect-cell-100-series
Package Contents
Your package typically includes the following (varies with model):
Power
Supply
1 - 9 VDC power supply and 1 - blade/plug (serial
models )
Cables
1 - Power cable from power supply (serial models) or
USB cable (USB models)
Documents
1 - Quick Start Guide, 1 - Warranty Plans, 1 -
Activation, Support & Regulatory Information
Other Items 1 - Mounting rod, 4 - Clear adhesive bumpons
Device
1- MultiConnect Cell 100 Series Cellular Modem
Note:
You will need an cellular antenna, which is sold separately.
Additional Information
For more information on your device, refer to the appropriate user guide:
http://www.multitech.com/brands/multiconnect-cell-100-series
Regulatory Information
It is verified that foregoing equipment has been registered under the
Clause 3, Article 58-2 of Radio Waves Act.
Dimensions
The MTC is 4.169 inches x 3.00 inches x 1.163 inches
LED Descriptions
The top panel contains the following LEDs:
■
Power and Terminal Ready LEDs
- The Power LED indicates
that DC power is present. The TR LED (serial model only)
when lit indicates that unit is ready to receive data.
■
Modem LEDs
- Two modem LEDs indicate carrier detection
(CD LED for serial models only) and link status (LS LED).
■
Programmable Signal LEDs
- Three signal LEDs can be
programmed to display the signal strength level of the wireless
connection.
Side Panel Connectors
The device has connectors on both sides with the right side (top image)
the same for all models.
The right side includes:
■
CELL
cellular female SMA connector
■
SIM
card slot
■
Power-saving switch (serial models only)
The left side includes:
■
5-32 VDC power connector
■
RS-232
(DE 9-pin, female-D) connector (serial models only)
■
USB connector (USB models only)
Installing a SIM Card
To operate the modem on a particular cellular network, you need a mini
(2FF) SIM card from your network provider.
To install the SIM card:
1.
Locate the SIM card slot on the side of the modem.
2.
With the contacts down and notch on the left, push the SIM
card into the slot until it snaps into place.