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MultiModem

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 CDMA 

Wireless Modem 

MTCBA-C 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

User Guide 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for MTCBA-C

Page 1: ...MultiModem CDMA Wireless Modem MTCBA C User Guide...

Page 2: ...ded note about Sprint network signal strength F 01 07 05 Added instructions for hazardous locations G 09 15 05 Added WEEE update changed temperature added humidity changed modem maintenance added new...

Page 3: ...river 13 Chapter 3 Using Your Wireless Modem 18 Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem 18 Examples of Useful AT Commands 18 Verifying Signal Strength 18 Checking Network Registration and Roaming Status...

Page 4: ...is a generic 800 1900 MHz CDMA modem that must be programmed with Provisioning Information PRI and a Preferred Roaming List PRL A key Random USB Recommended for developers MTCBA C N2 is an 800 1900 MH...

Page 5: ...n progress There may be a hazard associated with the operation of your Wireless MultiModem close to inadequately protected personal medical devices such as hearing aids and pacemakers Consult the manu...

Page 6: ...ories not authorized by Multi Tech or not compliant with Multi Tech s accessory specifications may invalidate the warranty of the Wireless MultiModem In the unlikely event of a fault in the Wireless M...

Page 7: ...wer Connector 2 5mm miniature power jack Operating Temperatures 30 to 70 C Storage Temperatures 40 to 85 C Humidity Relative humidity 20 to 90 noncondensing Features Desktop or panel mounting Short Me...

Page 8: ...7200 9600 bps Class 2 0 Group 3 compatible Electrical Characteristics Electrical Characteristics Switching the modem on off The device is permanently powered when connected to the power supply Voltage...

Page 9: ...wer supply via 2 5mm miniature power jack LEDs LED Indicators TD Transmit Data Light is on when modem is transmitting data RD Receive Data Light is on when modem is receiving data CD Carrier Detect Li...

Page 10: ...quest to Send 11 CTS 106 Clear to Send 13 RI 125 Ring Indicator Audio 4 MICROPHONE 5 MICROPHONE 10 SPEAKER 15 SPEAKER Boot 3 BOOT For factory use only Reset 14 RESET To reset connect to GND momentaril...

Page 11: ...account Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem Every wireless modem will have its own unique phone number The phone number will be given to you by your wireless service provider Wireless provider imple...

Page 12: ...ltage protection is provided on the device To ensure complete protection you may want to add additional filtering to the DC input Optional Attach the Modem to a Flat Surface To mount the Wireless Mult...

Page 13: ...ch modem A PC running Windows Note This installation procedure is only used as a basic guide to help you install the Multi Tech Wireless modem driver You may see differences in your setup based upon y...

Page 14: ...ltiModem CDMA Wireless Modem User Guide 14 3 When the Phone and Modem Options screen appears click on the tab labeled Modems Click on Add to add a new modem 4 On the Install New Modem screen click Don...

Page 15: ...t screen Click the Have Disk button to browse for the driver file on the MultiModem CD 6 Make sure that the MultiModem CD is inserted into your CD ROM 7 Browse to your MultiModem CD Select Drivers Win...

Page 16: ...en scroll down the list of modems and select the model that is applicable to your modem Once you have selected your model click on Next 9 You will now have to choose which com port the MultiModem is c...

Page 17: ...ght the modem and then click Properties 3 A Properties screen will open for the Multi Tech modem Click on the tab labeled Diagnostics 4 In the middle of the screen click on the Query Modem button Wind...

Page 18: ...error rate ber BER values are always 99 RSSI ranges are from 0 to 31 Signal Strength Verification RSSI 10 31 Sufficient 0 9 Weak or Insufficient 99 No signal Note Modems provisioned for the Sprint net...

Page 19: ...nform the wireless network that you are initiating a CSD modem call If you are dialing to another modem the remote modem should answer and a connection between the two modems will be established If yo...

Page 20: ...Type AT CMGL x press Enter For x substitute one of the following UREAD Show all unread messages READ Show all read messages USENT Show all unsent messages SENT Show all sent messages ALL Show all d me...

Page 21: ...ation at cnmi 2 1 0 0 0 set the modem to indicate received messages with CMTI OK at cpms MT MO set the read and write locations for SMS CPMS 0 30 0 30 OK CMTI MT 0 0 indication that a message was rece...

Page 22: ...oviders provide Internet services as part of your service plan Multi Tech recommends that if you plan on using large amounts of data to sign up for an unlimited data service plan with your provider Mu...

Page 23: ...u to make your connection Important Make sure that Use dialing rules is not selected and then click OK 15 Once back at your Connection screen click the Dial button at the bottom of the screen to start...

Page 24: ...other program interfering with the communication program Close any such application program Frequently Asked Questions I just received this modem what do I need to do You will need to call a carrier a...

Page 25: ...less why does the analog modem answer and send tones but never connect Make sure you are using the correct dialing string You must send ATD number for a data call Make sure the account has CSD service...

Page 26: ...s long as ATZ doesn t get sent to the modem After I set the E and D commands followed by W it looks to be stored okay but as soon as I recycle power on the unit the E and D commands get set back to de...

Page 27: ...Appendix A Cables Multi Tech Systems Inc MultiModem CDMA Wireless Modem User Guide 27 Appendix A Cables Data Cable Diagram No Voice...

Page 28: ...lti Tech Systems Inc MultiModem CDMA Wireless Modem User Guide 28 Data Cable Diagram with Voice Fused DC Power Cable Dimensions How to Change the Fuse The Fused DC power cable is provided when a singl...

Page 29: ...covery from municipal collection points reuse and recycling of specified percentages per the WEEE requirements Instructions for Disposal of WEEE by Users in the European Union The symbol shown below i...

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