SETTING UP CELLULAR FEATURES
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MultiConnect
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rCell 100 MTR-LTE User Guide
Chapter 8 – Setting Up Cellular Features
Configuring Cellular
To configure how cellular is used on your device:
1.
On the Web Management interface, go to
Cellular > Cellular Configuration
to display the
Cellular
Configuration
window. If you choose IPv6 Passthrough mode, you must select
Administration > Initial
Setup
.
2.
Check
Enabled
.
3.
Check and change the Cellular Configuration fields as desired. For field descriptions, see
Cellular
Configuration Fields
.
4.
Click
Submit
.
5.
To save your changes, click
Save and Restart
.
Cellular Configuration Fields
Field
Description
General Configuration
Enabled
Allows the device to establish a cellular connection (Cellular WAN).
Mode
For LTE models only, choose from either PPP or WWAN for the cellular
connection mode. (Some fields described on this page are not used in
WWAN mode.)
Dial-on-Demand
1 2
Enables the Dial-on-Demand feature. If enabled, the device brings up and
maintains a cellular connection while network activity on the LAN requires
WAN access. The device brings down the cellular connection when outgoing
network traffic ceases for the given Idle Timeout duration. Enable this
feature when Wakeup-on-Call is enabled to allow the device to "sleep" after
it has been "woken up." See
Configuring Wakeup-on-Call
for more
information.
Connect Timeout
2
The time (in seconds) that the device waits before it deems that the
connection attempt has failed. The value used is the amount of time that
elapses between each dialing retry.
Dialing Max Retries
2
Number of dialing retries allowed; the default is zero, which means an
infinite number is allowed.
Modem Configuration
Dial Number
2
The modem dial string is:
*99***1#
for GSM/GPRS/LTE devices
#777
for CDMA/EVDO devices
*99***3#
for Verizon SIM based LTE devices
Connect String
2
The modem response to initiate a PPP connection, usually
CONNECT
.
Dial Prefix
2
The modem AT command that initiates a PPP connection, usually
ATDT
or
ATD
.
